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Nova

Prime Surge

Hold-Prime Speedva

Frame
Nova
Forma
4
Playstyle
Helminth
Keep 4 · Molecular Prime

Speedva Nova - hold Molecular Prime to rush spawns into kill zones while Fission keeps Null Star DR online.

Build dossier · Prime Surge

4 Forma

Loadout

Aura + Exilus on top, then eight general slots in two rows of four.

Arsenal

Playstyle

Hold Molecular Prime for Speedva — rush spawns into kill boxes, Fission keeps DR, Neutron optional chip. Strength still matters for speed %.

Passive abilities

Enemies killed while Molecular Primed drop health orbs. Null Star particles grant DR and can be fired with Neutron Star. Molecular Fission restores Null Stars when primed enemies die. Tap Molecular Prime to slow, hold to speed.

Active abilities

  • 1 Null StarOrbiting particles for DR. Neutron Star fires them as Heat seekers and allows recast.
  • 2 Antimatter DropAbsorbable antimatter ball. Antimatter Absorb / Mine are niche. Common Helminth slot.
  • 3 WormholePortal travel. Escape Velocity grants speed after transit.
  • 4 Molecular PrimeWave that primes damage vulnerability and slow/speed. Molecular Fission refunds Null Stars on primed kills.
  • Hold Molecular Prime for speed. Molecular Fission recommended.

Mod breakdown

Strength / Duration / Range

Speed %, Prime travel, and star comfort.

Archon shards

  • Strength — speed
  • Duration
  • Casting Speed

Helminth

Resonator / Roar over Antimatter Drop for speed-clear camps.

Mission Usefulness

  • Steel Path Survival / Defense / Disruption

    Strong

    Hold-Prime Speedva rushes SP spawns into kill zones under Fission DR.

  • Mobile Defense / Excavation

    Situational

    Speed can overshoot objectives — use carefully.

  • Exterminate / Capture Speed Runs

    Excellent

    Classic Speedva fantasy.

  • Spy / Rescue / Nightmare

    Weak

    Not stealth.

  • Open World / Bounties

    Excellent

    Speed packs into camps.

  • Long-Range Gunplay / Eidolon-Style Content

    Weak

    Speed control, not hunts.