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Corufell

Corufell

Crit Melee / Combo Scaler

Heavy attacks briefly transform the Corufell into a Gunblade. After the Gunblade fires, the Corufell returns to its Heavy Scythe state. Its transformation is fastest in Citrine's hands.

Role
Crit Melee / Combo Scaler
Polarities
MaduraiMadurai
Exilus
Mastery
8
Disposition
1.05
Introduced
Update 32.3 (2023-02-15)

Stats

Ordnance Telemetry

MeleeMelee

Damage

200.0

Crit

26.0%

Crit Mult

2.4x

Status

14.0%

Damage Composition

200.0 total

Impact
96.0
Puncture
36.0
Slash
68.0
Attack Speed
1.0
Range
2.6
Combo
5.0s
Follow Through
0.4
Disposition1.05
Madurai
  • Mastery8
  • IntroducedUpdate 32.3 (2023-02-15)
  • Market175 Platinum
  • Build Cost15,000 Credits
  • Build Time12h 0m
  • Rush50 Platinum

Weapon dossier

Verified 2026-07-23

Playstyle

Heavy attacks briefly transform the Corufell into a Gunblade. Built as a crit melee / combo scaler option for squad clear and mission pressure.

Signature

Dante’s signature weapon — expect a small bonus when used by that Warframe. Dante

When to Pick

  • You want a Melee that fits a crit melee / combo scaler play pattern.
  • Your loadout needs what Corufell does well — check Mission Usefulness below before investing Forma.
  • You’re ready to Catalyze / Forma it if you plan to main it on Steel Path.

Attack Modes

  • Normal Attack

    Impact 96 · Slash 36 · Puncture 68

    Crit 26% / 2.4× · Status 14% · Fire Rate 1

  • Charged Projectile

    Heat 600

    Projectile · Crit 26% / 2.4× · Status 14% · Fire Rate 0.83 · Projectile 40 · Falloff 15–30m (−50%)

  • Slam Attack

    Blast 400

    AoE · Crit 26% / 2.4× · Status 10% · Fire Rate 1 · Falloff 0–8m (−50%)

  • Heavy Slam Attack

    Blast 600

    AoE · Crit 26% / 2.4× · Status 10% · Fire Rate 1 · Falloff 0–9m (−30%)

Attack Notes

  • Normal Attack: Impact 96.0, Slash 36.0, Puncture 68.0.
  • Charged Projectile (Projectile): Heat 600.0.
  • Slam Attack (AoE): Blast 400.0.

Upgrades

Permanent investments on this weapon copy — separate from the Prime variant.

  • Orokin CatalystCapacity

    Doubles mod capacity so endgame builds fit.

    Usually the first permanent upgrade on a weapon you plan to main.

  • FormaPolarity

    Adds or changes polarities so matching mods cost half capacity.

    expect multiple Forma for a hungry config.

  • Stance / Exilus (as applicable)Slot

    Unlocks utility options (Exilus on guns; melee focuses on stance polarity + utility mods).

    Install when you need ammo, handling, or QoL without sacrificing damage slots.

  • Melee Arcane AdapterArcane

    Lets you install a weapon arcane for a strong passive bonus.

    Worth it once the base mod config is already solid.

  • Riven ModRiven

    Unique rolled mod. Disposition 1.05.

    Chase clean desirable stats; skip awkward negatives on low-disposition weapons.

Mod Scaling

Multishot

Melee doesn’t use multishot — invest in range, combo, and attack speed instead.

Critical

Blood Rush + crit damage is the classic crit melee route when base crit is workable.

Elemental

Viral/Heat or Corrosive/Heat dual-stats after your damage and conditioner mods.

Fire Rate

Attack speed (Berserker Fury / Primed Fury) keeps combo stacks rising.

Priority

Damage/CO → Blood Rush / Weeping Wounds → Crit Damage → Elemental → Range/Speed QoL.

Mission Usefulness

Mission / ContextRatingWhy
Steel Path Survival / Defense / DisruptionStrongTest whether Corufell still clears or enables clear when enemies are dense and overlevelled.
Exterminate / Capture Speed RunsStrongUse Corufell when its fire pattern matches fast tile clears — skip if it feels awkward on empty lanes.
Mobile Defense / ExcavationStrongHold objectives by deleting approach packs with Corufell, then reposition.
Open World / Long SightlinesSituationalLong sightlines favor hitscan/sniper/bow patterns over short falloff or melee.
Solo Boss / Single-TargetSituationalFine if Corufell has strong single-target multipliers; otherwise bring a dedicated boss weapon.

Acquisition

Blueprint / parts commonly listed from sources like Mars/Tyana Pass (Defense), Rotation A. Full drop rows are in How to Get below.

How to Get

SourceDrop rate
  • Mars/Tyana Pass (Defense), Rotation A10.00%

Crafting

Build
Credits
15,000
Time
12h 0m
Rush
50 Plat
Barrel×1Blueprint×1Handle×1Orokin Cell×3Receiver×1
Total resources
Barrel×1Blueprint×1Handle×1Orokin Cell×3Receiver×1
Credits
15,000
Time
12h
Rush
50 Plat

Alternatives

Other options if Corufell isn’t the right fit.

  • Ack & Brunt

    Another Melee option if Corufell’s handling or acquisition doesn’t fit your farm.

  • Amanata

    Another Melee if you want more status than Corufell (Amanata: 24.0%).