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Warframe Augment

Cataclysmic Gate

For Sol Gate·Used by Wisp →

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Cataclysmic Gate

Sol Gate Augment: Wisp and 2 spectral images cast a single blast of Sol Gate, leaving an area with 500 Heat Damage / Second with guarante…

Wisp

Augments Sol Gate

Sol Gate Augment: Wisp and 2 spectral images cast a single blast of Sol Gate, leaving an area with 500 Heat Damage / Second with guaranteed Heat and Radiation Status Effects for 10s.

Ranks 0–3 · base drain 6

AcquisitionCommonly listed from Cephalon Suda, Genius; also check Syndicate offerings / trade.

Verified 2026-07-22

Augment dossier · Cataclysmic Gate

Ability 4 · Sol Gate

Rank Table

RankStats
Rank 0
  • Sol Gate Augment: Wisp and 2 spectral images cast a single blast of Sol Gate, leaving an area with 500 Heat Damage / Second with guaranteed Heat and Radiation Status Effects for 5s.
Rank 1
  • Sol Gate Augment: Wisp and 2 spectral images cast a single blast of Sol Gate, leaving an area with 500 Heat Damage / Second with guaranteed Heat and Radiation Status Effects for 7s.
Rank 2
  • Sol Gate Augment: Wisp and 2 spectral images cast a single blast of Sol Gate, leaving an area with 500 Heat Damage / Second with guaranteed Heat and Radiation Status Effects for 8s.
Rank 3
  • Sol Gate Augment: Wisp and 2 spectral images cast a single blast of Sol Gate, leaving an area with 500 Heat Damage / Second with guaranteed Heat and Radiation Status Effects for 10s.

Cast Changes

  • Changes how Sol Gate plays: Sol Gate Augment: Wisp and 2 spectral images cast a single blast of Sol Gate, leaving an area with 500 Heat Damage / Second with guaranteed Heat and Radiation Status Effects for 10s.
  • Higher ranks usually improve the key magnitude or duration of the augment.

Worth the Slot?

  • Equip Cataclysmic Gate when that change is part of your standard Wisp loop.
  • Skip it for generalist builds if capacity is tighter on survivability or parkour mods.

Mission Usefulness

Mission / ContextRatingWhy
Steel Path Survival / Defense / DisruptionStrongDense missions are where most Wisp augments prove whether they belong in the build.
Mobile Defense / ExcavationSituationalWorth it if the augment helps hold or clear the objective faster.
Casual Star-Chart FarmsSituationalOften skippable when base abilities already overkill the content.

Tips & Tricks

  • Read the max-rank text — Cataclysmic Gate often only feels complete at rank 3.
  • Try one mission with and without it on Wisp before locking the slot.
  • If you Helminth over Sol Gate, this augment usually becomes irrelevant on that loadout.

Notes

  • Compatible with Wisp (Wisp).
  • Polarity: zenurik; rarity: Rare.

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