Nikana

The Nikana is a blade that is heavily based on the ancient traditional katana, made to slice targets elegantly with precision and speed. It can be researched from the Tenno Lab in the dojo.
It is a for .
==Characteristics==
*This weapon deals primarily damage.
*Stance slot has polarity, matching , , and (Conclave only) stance.
*Innate and polarity.
==Acquisition==
The Nikana's blueprint can be researched from the Tenno Lab in the dojo.
==Trivia==
*The Nikana is the first melee weapon released that is used as a component to craft its more powerful version, the .
*The Nikana is wielded by Excalibur in many of the recent trailers for Warframe along with appearing in Loki's hands in the layout of warframe.com, making the Nikana currently one of the most iconic weapons of Warframe.
==Media==
NikanaCodex.png|Nikana in Codex.
Nikana_Screenshot.png|Screenshot of the Nikana being used in dev stream 26
Nikana_Screenshot2.png|The description of the Nikana in the arsenal weapon equip screen.
Nikana_Guard.png|The guard on the hilt of the Nikana.
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Warframe0108.jpg|Idle Stance
Warframe Nikana
==Patch History==
==See Also==
* , the upgraded version of this weapon.
* , the Prime version of this weapon.
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