Theorylytics

Warframe Augment

Pacifying Bolts

For Psychic Bolts·Used by Nyx

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Pacifying Bolts

Psychic Bolts Augment: Throw an additional 3 force bolts with guaranteed Radiation Status Effect. Enemies struck are confused for 10s.

Nyx

Augments Psychic Bolts

Psychic Bolts Augment: Throw an additional 3 force bolts with guaranteed Radiation Status Effect. Enemies struck are confused for 10s.

Ranks 0–3 · base drain 6

AcquisitionCommonly listed from Arbiters of Hexis, Maxim; also check Syndicate offerings / trade.

Verified 2026-07-22

Augment dossier · Pacifying Bolts

Ability 2 · Psychic Bolts

Rank Table

RankStats
Rank 0
  • Psychic Bolts Augment: Throw an additional 3 force bolts with guaranteed Radiation Status Effect. Enemies struck are confused for 4s.
Rank 1
  • Psychic Bolts Augment: Throw an additional 3 force bolts with guaranteed Radiation Status Effect. Enemies struck are confused for 6s.
Rank 2
  • Psychic Bolts Augment: Throw an additional 3 force bolts with guaranteed Radiation Status Effect. Enemies struck are confused for 8s.
Rank 3
  • Psychic Bolts Augment: Throw an additional 3 force bolts with guaranteed Radiation Status Effect. Enemies struck are confused for 10s.

Cast Changes

  • Changes how Psychic Bolts plays: Psychic Bolts Augment: Throw an additional 3 force bolts with guaranteed Radiation Status Effect.
  • Higher ranks usually improve the key magnitude or duration of the augment.

Worth the Slot?

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

Notes

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

Other Nyx augments