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Warframe Augment

Deceptive Bond

For Decoy·Used by Loki →

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Deceptive Bond

Decoy Augment: 50% of damage Loki takes is transferred to Decoy, and vice versa.

Loki

Augments Decoy

Decoy Augment: 50% of damage Loki takes is transferred to Decoy, and vice versa.

Ranks 0–3 · base drain 6

AcquisitionCommonly listed from Conclave, Tempest; also check Syndicate offerings / trade.

Verified 2026-07-22

Augment dossier · Deceptive Bond

Ability 1 · Decoy

Rank Table

RankStats
Rank 0
  • Decoy Augment: 20% of damage Loki takes is transferred to Decoy, and vice versa.
Rank 1
  • Decoy Augment: 30% of damage Loki takes is transferred to Decoy, and vice versa.
Rank 2
  • Decoy Augment: 45% of damage Loki takes is transferred to Decoy, and vice versa.
Rank 3
  • Decoy Augment: 50% of damage Loki takes is transferred to Decoy, and vice versa.

Cast Changes

  • Changes how Decoy plays: Decoy Augment: 50% of damage Loki takes is transferred to Decoy, and vice versa.
  • Higher ranks usually improve the key magnitude or duration of the augment.

Worth the Slot?

  • Equip Deceptive Bond when that change is part of your standard Loki 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 Loki 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 — Deceptive Bond often only feels complete at rank 3.
  • Try one mission with and without it on Loki before locking the slot.
  • If you Helminth over Decoy, this augment usually becomes irrelevant on that loadout.

Notes

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

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