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Nychus Moa

The Utility Moa

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Grouping, a fire-rate buff, priming and a free shield-gate refill

Content: Steel Path, Steel Path endurance, Level capRole: Grouping, squad buff, priming, shield-gate supportDifficulty: BeginnerWeapon reliance: Low
Nychus Moa

CONFIGURATION

10 equipped mods
Manifold Bond mod card9vazarin polarityManifold BondManifold BondCompanion Precept Mods apply Status Effects from Companion weapons. Killing enemies with 3 or more unique Status Effects reduces Companion Ability cooldowns by 3s.RANK 5/5Manifold BondCompanion Precept Mods apply Status Effects from Companion weapons. Killing enemies with 3 or more unique Status Effects reduces Companion Ability cooldowns by 3s.Effects shown at max rank · 9 base drain
SLOT 1 · RANK 5

Manifold Bond

Unpolarized slot

Contagious Bond mod card9madurai polarityContagious BondContagious BondWhen your Companion kills an enemy afflicted with a Status Effect, 50% of the Status Effect spreads to other enemies within 9m. Max 100 stacks.RANK 5/5Contagious BondWhen your Companion kills an enemy afflicted with a Status Effect, 50% of the Status Effect spreads to other enemies within 9m. Max 100 stacks.Effects shown at max rank · 9 base drain
SLOT 2 · RANK 5

Contagious Bond

madurai polarity Polarized slot

Blast Shield mod card7penjaga polarityBlast ShieldBlast ShieldOvershields increased by +3000. Leap at an enemy within 10m dealing 30 Impact Damage and knocking down other enemies within 5m and resets Overshields.RANK 5/5Blast ShieldOvershields increased by +3000. Leap at an enemy within 10m dealing 30 Impact Damage and knocking down other enemies within 5m and resets Overshields.Effects shown at max rank · 7 base drain
SLOT 3 · RANK 5

Blast Shield

Polarity unspecified

Momentous Bond mod card9madurai polarityMomentous BondMomentous BondKilling Eximus enemies grants 120% bonus of a random Elemental Damage to your Companion for 30s and reduces Companion Recovery Time by 18s.RANK 5/5Momentous BondKilling Eximus enemies grants 120% bonus of a random Elemental Damage to your Companion for 30s and reduces Companion Recovery Time by 18s.Effects shown at max rank · 9 base drain
SLOT 4 · RANK 5

Momentous Bond

Unpolarized slot

Calculated Redirection mod card14vazarin polarityCalculated RedirectionCalculated Redirection+250% Shield CapacityRANK 10/10Calculated Redirection+250% Shield CapacityEffects shown at max rank · 14 base drain
SLOT 5 · RANK 10

Calculated Redirection

vazarin polarity Polarized slot

Vacuum mod card7penjaga polarityVacuumVacuum13.5m Companion Gather-Link. Detects and collects items, including mods.RANK 5/5Vacuum13.5m Companion Gather-Link. Detects and collects items, including mods.Effects shown at max rank · 7 base drain
SLOT 6 · RANK 5

Vacuum

Polarity unspecified

Reinforced Bond mod card9naramon polarityReinforced BondReinforced BondIf the Companion exceeds 1200 Max Shields or Overshields then your fire rate is increased 60%. Reloading restores 150 Overshields to your companion.RANK 5/5Reinforced BondIf the Companion exceeds 1200 Max Shields or Overshields then your fire rate is increased 60%. Reloading restores 150 Overshields to your companion.Effects shown at max rank · 9 base drain
SLOT 7 · RANK 5

Reinforced Bond

naramon polarity Polarized slot

Aerial Bond mod card7vazarin polarityAerial BondAerial BondAirborne kills decrease Companion Recovery Time by 3s and 9s for headshot kills. Companion creates a field of cold that increases up to 35% and 10m radius while Warframe is airborne, lasting for 3s after returning to ground.RANK 5/5Aerial BondAirborne kills decrease Companion Recovery Time by 3s and 9s for headshot kills. Companion creates a field of cold that increases up to 35% and 10m radius while Warframe is airborne, lasting for 3s after returning to ground.Effects shown at max rank · 7 base drain
SLOT 8 · RANK 5

Aerial Bond

Unpolarized slot

Guardian mod card7penjaga polarityGuardianGuardianRestores 100% Shields when depleted, 30s cooldownRANK 5/5GuardianRestores 100% Shields when depleted, 30s cooldownEffects shown at max rank · 7 base drain
SLOT 9 · RANK 5

Guardian

Unpolarized slot

Whiplash Mine mod card5penjaga polarityWhiplash MineWhiplash MineDeploys a tether mine snaring all enemies in a 20m. After 3s, all enemies still in range get pulled to the mine.RANK 3/3Whiplash MineDeploys a tether mine snaring all enemies in a 20m. After 3s, all enemies still in range get pulled to the mine.Effects shown at max rank · 5 base drain
SLOT 10 · RANK 3

Whiplash Mine

Polarity unspecified

CEPHALON FIELD GUIDE

How to play this build.

Tenno. Whiplash Mine drags enemies together in 20m; Guardian refills your shields for the gate; Contagious Bond plus Manifold Bond spread status; the Bond mods add squad fire rate and crit. One companion covers four jobs.

The mods

Whiplash Mine is the grouping (Manifold Bond cuts its cooldown); Guardian is the free shield-gate refill; Blast Shield restores Moa overshield and knocks down nearby enemies; Contagious Bond plus Manifold Bond spread your weapon's status; Reinforced Bond is squad fire rate.

Where it struggles

No damage of its own.

Grouping is slow.

Who runs this

Players who want one companion doing grouping, buffs and gate support.