Melee

Nikana Prime Vaulted

An ancient blade predating the fall of the Orokin Empire. Forged using techniques lost over the centuries, the edge remains sharper than that of any modern Nikana.

Details

Total damage198

Critical chance28 %

Critical multiplier×2.4

Status chance28 %

Attack speed1.08

Range2.5 m

Follow-through0.7

Combo duration5 s

Heavy attack990

Slam attack594

Slide attack396

Riven disposition●●●●○

Damage

Slash178.2

Impact9.9

Puncture9.9

Attack modes

Attack modes	Damage	Critical chance	Critical multiplier	Status chance
Normal Attack	Impact 9.9, Slash 178.2, Puncture 9.9	28 %	×2.4	28 %
Slam Attack	Impact 396	28 %	×2.4	10 %
Heavy Slam Attack	Blast 594	28 %	×2.4	10 %

Polarities

Madurai Vazarin · Stance polarity Madurai

Components

Blade

Axi S5 Uncommon · Vaulted
Meso N4 Rare · Vaulted
Meso S15 Uncommon · Vaulted
Meso V2 Rare · Vaulted
All 6 relics

Blueprint

Axi A1 Rare · Vaulted
Axi N12 Uncommon · Vaulted
Axi N6 Uncommon · Vaulted
Lith V6 Uncommon · Vaulted
All 7 relics

Hilt

Axi N2 Rare · Vaulted
Axi N4 Rare · Vaulted
Axi N6 Rare · Vaulted
Meso N8 Rare · Vaulted
All 6 relics

Orokin Cell ×15

Foundry

Credits15,000

Build time12 h

History · 4

Lines from the official update notes that mention this entry.

Iceblade of Narin: The Icebind: Hotfix 44.1.322 Oct 2026
- ChangedNikana Prime: 0.6->1.2
Operation: Scarlet Spear: 27.3.024 Mar 2020
- FixedFixed Teplo Syandana and Nikana Prime materials appearing translucent with Deferred Rendering enabled.
Plains of Eidolon: Mirage Prime 22.7.012 Dec 2017
- ChangedSaryn Prime, Nikana Prime and Spira Prime have entered the Prime Vault, and their Relics are no longer be obtainable in the game.
The Silver Grove: Hotfix 3 (Nekros Prime!)23 Aug 2016
- Changedthe Nyx Prime Neuroptics will be replaced with Vauban Prime Neuroptics and Scindo Prime Blade will be replaced with Nikana Prime Blade.