
Support / Healer
To fight as the Heretic of Xata is to have demons at your back. Uriel incinerates foes with searing brimstone, and commands three fiendish summons to do his devil’s work.
Warframe dossier
To fight as the Heretic of Xata is to have demons at your back. Built around Infernalis, Remedium, Demonium.
Uriel commands, empowers, and protects three unique demons. CATENACH: Snares and slows enemies chaining them together. Damage dealt to any target in the chain is inflicted on all snared enemies. (Unlocks with Infernalis) GULPHAGOR: Latches onto foes dealing damage over time. If killed, a circle of pain is spawned. (Unlocks with Remedium) VYTHELAS: Inscribes demonic runes upon fallen foes that add Fire Rate and Heat Damage when collected. (Unlocks with Demonium)
Energy 25
Manifest an aura of flames inflicting Heat Damage and Status Effect on nearby enemies. Tap Dodge while airborne to take flight as a flaming meteor of destruction.
No augment
Energy 25
Uriel heals himself and his demons. If his demons are dead, they are resurrected.
No augment
Energy 25
Uriel rips out the souls of his demons, draining their health, and sends them in search of new victims. Souls explode on contact with an enemy, rendering it vulnerable to Damage.
No augment
Energy 25
Uriel and his demons create a growing ring of flaming brimstone. Charge the ability by utilizing demon abilities. Damage inflicted increases with each consecutive hit.
No augment
Uriel heals himself and his demons.
Uriel rips out the souls of his demons, draining their health, and sends them in search of new victims.
Manifest an aura of flames inflicting Heat Damage and Status Effect on nearby enemies.
Uriel and his demons create a growing ring of flaming brimstone.
Match the priority to your main ability — Strength or Duration first for most kits, then Efficiency, then Range.
| Mission / Context | Rating | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Steel Path Survival / Defense / Disruption | Use Uriel on Steel Path when the squad already has strip/nukes and you need Infernalis. Manifest an aura of flames inflicting Heat Damage and Status Effect on nearby enemies. To fight as the Heretic of Xata is to have demons at your back. | |
| Mobile Defense / Excavation | Point-hold missions reward Uriel: Infernalis turns the excavator into a killbox. Manifest an aura of flames inflicting Heat Damage and Status Effect on nearby enemies. To fight as the Heretic of Xata is to have demons at your back. | |
| Exterminate / Capture Speed Runs | Usable on speed runs, but Uriel’s support / healer kit usually wants longer objectives than a 3-minute Exterminate. Manifest an aura of flames inflicting Heat Damage and Status Effect on nearby enemies. To fight as the Heretic of Xata is to have demons at your back. | |
| Spy / Rescue / Nightmare | Only if you already know the vaults — Uriel is not a Spy specialist and Infernalis won’t save a loud play. Manifest an aura of flames inflicting Heat Damage and Status Effect on nearby enemies. To fight as the Heretic of Xata is to have demons at your back. | |
| Open World / Bounties | Strong on packed bounty camps; Uriel still leans on Operator / Archwing for the empty travel stretches while Infernalis handles fights. Manifest an aura of flames inflicting Heat Damage and Status Effect on nearby enemies. To fight as the Heretic of Xata is to have demons at your back. | |
| Long-Range Gunplay / Eidolon-Style Content | Uriel wants pack clear or finishers, not pure long-range; Infernalis won’t save an Eidolon-style loadout. Manifest an aura of flames inflicting Heat Damage and Status Effect on nearby enemies. To fight as the Heretic of Xata is to have demons at your back. |
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