Vaykor Sydon

The Vaykor Sydon is the Syndicate variant of the , available from . It has the unique ability to store charges when blocking, which can be released as a once full by simultaneously blocking and performing a Heavy Attack while in full melee mode (default holding ).
==Characteristics==
*This weapon deals primarily damage.
*Blocking attacks grants charges. Blocking and Heavy Attacking simultaneously at 15 charges emits a , blinding all enemies within 15 meters for 5 seconds.
*Stance slot has polarity, matching and (Conclave only) stance.
*Innate polarity.
==Acquisition==
*The Vaykor Sydon can be acquired by reaching the Rank of General with , and spending to purchase. As with all Syndicate Weapons, the Vaykor Sydon cannot be chosen as the free offering upon ranking up to General rank.
*Syndicate weapons can be also be acquired via Trading, but only for unranked copies without Forma and Orokin Catalyst installed.
*Players must have a Mastery Rank of at least 11 to acquire the Vaykor Sydon, either through trading or through the Syndicates themselves.
==Notes==
*Blocking attacks with the Vaykor Sydon generates charges, up to 15. Once at 15 charges, Blocking and Heavy Attacking simultaneously consumes the charges to emit a , blinding enemies within 15 meters for 5 seconds.
**The number of charges gained is displayed on the HUD beside the player's health as a Steel Meridian icon. The tip of the weapon also glows brighter as more charges are collected.
**Attempting to Block+Heavy Attack without having 15 charges will perform the animation and consume the charges for no effect.
**Blind radius is affected by () .
**Nullifier Crewman fields prevent enemies from being blinded.
*Players gain bonus 50% chance to resist Knockdown or knockback when wielding the Vaykor Sydon.
==Tips==
*When in a squad, using allows players to attract aggro, making collecting charges easier.
**However, activating the Radial Blind will expend the entire combo counter. Players can counteract this by using mods that improve melee combo efficiency, such as and .
*Releasing the blind causes the player to momentarily stand still, similar to when casts .
*It's highly suggested to use a durable frame when planning on extensively using the Radial Blind feature.
*The weapon's Radial Blind feature synergizes well with ' innate lifesteal as blinded enemies are opened up to finishers.
==Trivia==
*The concept for the radial blind effect of the Vaykor Sydon was designed by players Tourach and taiiat.
==Media==
MeridianSydon.png|Vaykor Sydon in Codex.
Warframe Vaykor Sydon, Only One Way to Work a Pole? - 4 Forma thequickdraw
Warframe- Vaykor Sydon General Info
==Patch History==
==See Also==
*, the standard variant.
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