Venka Prime

The Venka Prime are the Prime variant of the , sporting higher damage, critical chance, critical multiplier, status chance, and attack speed. It also uniquely has a higher Melee Combo Multiplier than all other melee weapons. It was released alongside and .
This weapon can be sold for .
==Characteristics==
*This weapon deals primarily damage.
*Stance slot has polarity, matching , , and (Conclave only) stance.
*Only weapon with a 13.0x melee combo multiplier after 240 hits.
*Innate and polarities.
==Acquisition==
Unlike most Prime gear, Venka Prime is permanently unvaulted, with relics being obtainable through Abandoned Derelict Caches in Corpus Railjack missions.
===Vaultings===
*On September 11th, 2018, it was announced that Venka Prime would enter the Prime Vault and be retired from the reward tables on September 25th, 2018. Any preexisting components or fully-built weapons will remain as is.
==Notes==
*The Venka Prime has a modified melee combo multiplier that can reach 13.0x combo at 240 consecutive hits instead of the usual 12.0x combo at 220 hits.
==Tips==
*Warframe abilities that are affected by the combo counter, such as or , will benefit from Venka Prime's enhanced combo multiplier.
==Trivia==
*The Venka Prime is the first weapon to have a modified melee combo counter.
*Before the Update 26 melee changes, the Venka Prime combo multiplier scaled at 0.75x instead of 0.5x like other melee weapons. A similar version of this feature was brought back in Update 26.1 when the Venka Prime was given a cap of 13x combo multiplier instead of 12x.
*Venka Prime was announced alongside and in a teaser, but when the full trailer was finally shown, Valkyr Prime was using the standard Venka instead of the Venka Prime.
==Bugs== 
*Although the Venka Prime can reach 13.0x combo multiplier, mods that scale with combo multiplier, such as , Gladiator mods or , will stop scaling at the usual 12.0x combo multiplier.
==Media==
ClawsGold.png|Venka Prime in Codex.
File:Venka Prime - Sheathed.png|The sheathed form of a Venka Prime
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Warframe VENKA PRIME THE BEST MELEE RIGHT NOW THE OLD BLOOD UPDATE
==Patch History==
==See Also ==
*, the standard version.
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