Baruuk/Main

Release Date: December 18th, 2018
Virtuously guided by his noble discipline, the pacifist monk Baruuk invokes sacred runes to evade conflict and bring blissful calm to endless strife. Reach beyond the brink of his patience, for foes to seek eternal rest within the storm unleashed. Baruuk reached enlightenment in .
==Acquisition==
Baruuk's blueprints can be purchased from Little Duck of . The main blueprint requires players to be at Rank 2 - Agent, while component blueprints require Rank 3 - Hand. Each blueprint costs Standing, totaling to .
Alternatively, upon completion of The Duviri Paradox, Baruuk's main and component blueprints can be earned from The Circuit. By selecting him on the rotating week he is available, players can earn his blueprints after reaching Tier 2 (Neuroptics), 5 (Chassis), 8 (Systems), and 10 (Main) rewards.
==Crafting==
==Notes==
*If Baruuk wields his signature /, every first hit on an enemy will put them to sleep for 2 seconds.
*Baruuk, along with , , , , , , and , possesses the second highest max-rank energy pool of all Warframes in the game behind : 200 at rank 0 and 300 at rank 30.
**This can be increased to 600 with a maxed , 850 with , 880 with Primed Flow and .
*Baruuk has the highest potential Damage Reduction of all Warframes in the game, with 50% from his Restraint Passive, 90% from , and 40% from , for a total of 97% damage reduction.
**Modding further increases this damage reduction to 99.7%.
==Trivia==
*Baruuk was announced during Devstream 119.
*Baruuk is described as a "pacifist Warframe" and "reluctant hero", someone who normally avoids combat but is extremely effective at it once pushed past his breaking point.
**The quote "beware the fury of a patient man" and permutations of it have long been used throughout real-world history. It is likely based upon the fact that some people are noticeably slow to anger. Once these people are angered, however, they often exhibit frightening levels of pent-up rage.
*Baruuk's abilities are described to revolve around mitigating, suppressing and preventing damage until reaching a certain threshold, after which he switches to all-out offense.
**Artwork created by Alice Boudry for Baruuk's reveal coincidentally depicts Baruuk deflecting attacks.
*Baruuk's design is inspired by Sudanese tribes.
*The word "בָּרוּךְ" (pronounced Bārûḵ) means "blessed" in Tiberian Hebrew. Baruuk is depicted in-game wearing an avnet ('priestly sash') around his waist and up to the base of his ribcage, which was worn only by the High Priest of Israel.
*Baruuk is the 38th Warframe to be released (excluding Primed and Umbra variants).
*Baruuk is the first Warframe whose blueprints are obtained from a syndicate, , using .
**As a result, unlike most other Warframes, acquisition of Baruuk's blueprints doesn't depend on random chance, similar to Warframes that can be acquired from the Tenno Lab.
*Baruuk's fourth ability, , is the first channeled ability, and is the first Exalted Weapon, in the game that doesn't require energy, using his unique Restraint that eroded with his other three abilities.
**Restraint can still be eroded normally while Serene Storm is active.
**Desert Wind is the second melee Exalted Weapon with innate ranged attacks, the first being .
*Baruuk's Exalted Weapon had a placeholder name "Paci Fist" in the developer build.
*When another Tenno is under the effects of both Baruuk's and any kind of invisibility, orbs will appear in place of the daggers.
*Unlike most of the Warframes, Baruuk was released with only his signature melee, .
**As a pacifist, who is typically against taking offensive actions, this may explain why he doesn't have any signature firearms.
**Baruuk is the first Warframe to have signature weapon synergy, since his release, before .
*Baruuk is the second Warframe to use another type of ability resource besides energy, after and later and . In Baruuk's case, he uses his Restraint.
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