Ivara Prime

Stealth / Utility

As regal and lethal as a nighttime wood, this is the queen of the hunt in her ultimate form.

Role: Stealth / Utility
Aura: Naramon
Polarities: MaduraiVazarinNaramon
Mastery: 0
Introduced: Hotfix 27.0.4 (2019-12-17)

RelatedStandard VersionIvara

Stats

Type: Warframe
Category: Warframes
Mastery: 0
Health: 180
Shield: 455
Armor: 135
Energy: 250
Sprint Speed: 1.2
Build Cost: 25,000 Credits
Build Time: 72h 0m
Rush: 50 Platinum

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Verified 2026-07-22

Playstyle

Ivara Prime is the primed variant of Ivara — same kit fantasy with Prime stats and polarities. The huntress draws her bow. Built around Quiver, Navigator, Prowl.

Passive

Senses nearby enemies within a radius.

When to Pick

You want Ivara’s kit with Prime polarities / stats.
You want a stealth / utility toolkit and Ivara’s fantasy matches the mission.
Your squad is missing what Ivara brings — especially Quiver.

Kit Overview

Ability kit matches Ivara — open the base ability pages for deep dives.
Quiver (Ability 1): Cycle through and shoot one of four tactical arrows.
Navigator (Ability 2): Assume control of any projectile launched by Ivara and guide it to the target.
Prowl (Ability 3): Become invisible and steal loot from unsuspecting enemies or take out prey with deadly headshots.

Abilities & Augments

1
Quiver →
Energy 25
Cycle through and shoot one of four tactical arrows. Cloak creates a stationary bubble that cloaks Ivara and allies. Dashwire creates a traversable zipline. Noise emits a high-pitched sound that attracts enemies to it. Sleep temporarily puts nearby enemies into a deep slumber.
Augment
Empowered QuiverOpen augment →
2
Navigator →
Energy 25
Assume control of any projectile launched by Ivara and guide it to the target.
Augment
Piercing NavigatorOpen augment →
3
Prowl →
Energy 25
Become invisible and steal loot from unsuspecting enemies or take out prey with deadly headshots.
Augment
InfiltrateOpen augment →
4
Artemis Bow →
Energy 25
Summon a mighty bow and unleash a volley of devastating arrows.
Augment
Concentrated ArrowOpen augment →

Ability Priority

1
Prowl
Become invisible and steal loot from unsuspecting enemies or take out prey with deadly headshots.
2
Quiver
Cycle through and shoot one of four tactical arrows.
3
Navigator
Assume control of any projectile launched by Ivara and guide it to the target.
4
Artemis Bow
Summon a mighty bow and unleash a volley of devastating arrows.

Helminth / Subsume

Quiver is often the Helminth sacrifice if your build never needs Ability 1 and you’d rather import a strip, buff, or survival tool.
Keep Navigator and later abilities when they define Ivara’s identity.
Never subsume the ability that enables the rest of the kit’s energy or survival loop.

Mod Scaling

Strength: Raises damage and effect potency across Ivara’s Strength-scaling abilities.
Duration: Extends channeled / timed effects — often comfort on Ivara if the kit leans on buffs or zones.
Range: Helps radius / targeting tools. Dump it if Ivara is mostly self-buff or exalted weapons.
Efficiency: Keeps ability uptime comfortable, especially on longer Steel Path missions.

Priority

Match the priority to your main ability — Strength or Duration first for most kits, then Efficiency, then Range.

Mission Usefulness

Mission / Context	Rating	Why
Steel Path Survival / Defense / Disruption	Strong	Not the densest clearer, but Ivara Prime plus Quiver is enough for most Steel Path pubs. Cycle through and shoot one of four tactical arrows. The huntress draws her bow.
Mobile Defense / Excavation	Strong	Ivara Prime can hold Mobile Defense / Excavation without sweating every spawn, mainly via Quiver. Cycle through and shoot one of four tactical arrows. The huntress draws her bow.
Exterminate / Capture Speed Runs	Excellent	Capture markers and Exterminate tallies fall fast when Ivara Prime chains Quiver across the tile. Cycle through and shoot one of four tactical arrows. The huntress draws her bow.
Spy / Rescue / Nightmare	Excellent	Ivara Prime is a specialist here: Quiver keeps vaults and rescues safe under nasty modifiers. Cycle through and shoot one of four tactical arrows. Prime stats give more room to Forma the same loop.
Open World / Bounties	Strong	Strong on packed bounty camps; Ivara Prime still leans on Operator / Archwing for the empty travel stretches while Quiver handles fights. Cycle through and shoot one of four tactical arrows. The huntress draws her bow.
Long-Range Gunplay / Eidolon-Style Content	Weak	Ivara Prime wants pack clear or finishers, not pure long-range; Artemis Bow won’t save an Eidolon-style loadout. Summon a mighty bow and unleash a volley of devastating arrows. The huntress draws her bow.