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Kuva Sobek · Primaries

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Heat Acid Cascade

GeneralAcid Shells / Vythelas Heat4 forma

Acid Shells room cascade tuned for Uriel Vythelas Heat — Blaze and Incendiary Coat double-dip the Heat DoT while Primed Cleanse and Shotgun Elementalist fatten every chain explosion.

Alternative builds

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Loadout

Exilus on top, then eight general slots. Weapons have no Aura slot.

7

Narrow Barrel

On Hit: · +30% Accuracy when Aiming for 9s

9

Acid Shells

Enemies explode on death, dealing 450 Corrosive Damage (+45% Enemy Max Health) in a 15m radius.

16

Galvanized Hell

+110% Multishot · On Kill: · +30% Multishot for 20s. Stacks up to 4x.

12

Galvanized Savvy

+80% Status Chance · On Kill: · +40% Direct Damage per Status Type affecting the target for 20s. Stacks up to 2x.

9

Blaze

+60% Damage · +60% Heat

11

Incendiary Coat

+90% Heat

14

Primed Cleanse Grineer

x1.55 Damage to Grineer

9

Shotgun Elementalist

+90% Status Damage · +60% Magazine Capacity

7

Clip Delegation

On Reload: Next Magazine has Status Chance and Multishot increased by 15% per shot landed with current Magazine. Max 15 stacks.

Mods Explained

Why each mod is in this Kuva Sobek loadout.

  • Narrow Barrel

    Exilus accuracy on aim so Acid Shells can start the cascade from safer mid-range instead of face-tanking every pack.

  • Acid Shells

    Mandatory Sobek augment — kills explode for Corrosive/Blast scaled off enemy HP, and those explosions can re-trigger on chain kills.

  • Galvanized Hell

    Kill-stacking multishot that feeds more pellets into the first kill — you need a clean opener before Acid Shells takes over the room.

  • Galvanized Savvy

    Status chance plus stacking damage for the initial kill that starts the cascade — Savvy does not buff Acid Shells itself, but it starts the chain.

  • Blaze

    Heat + flat damage so Vythelas Heat DoTs double-dip Heat mods — the Uriel arsenal identity when the rune is up.

  • Incendiary Coat

    Second Heat weight that further double-dips Vythelas Heat ticks — more Heat percentage means hotter Acid Shell follow-through.

  • Primed Cleanse Grineer

    Faction multiplier that triple-dips Heat DoTs and Acid Shell toxin-style follow-ups — mandatory when the cascade is carrying Steel Path HP.

  • Shotgun Elementalist

    Status damage amp for Heat and Acid Shell blast/corrosive ticks — Elementalist makes the chain hurt, not just tag.

  • Clip Delegation

    Sobek-exclusive fire rate so you dump the magazine into the first bodies fast enough to keep Acid Shells cascading before packs scatter.

Used on Warframe builds

Frame builds that list Kuva Sobek in Arsenal.