Understand Akbolto Prime
Useful when…
- Landing critical hits with a 36% critical chance and 2.8× critical multiplier.
- Firing bolts at range, where the listed projectile speed and accuracy help with deliberate aiming.
How it handles
Its single Normal Attack fires projectiles at 5 shots per second. Each shot deals 44 base physical damage, mostly Puncture (37.84), with 4.4 Impact and 1.76 Slash. Critical chance is 36% and the critical multiplier is 2.8×; status chance is 14%. It has a 40-round magazine and reloads in 1.3 seconds.
Using and building it
The listed shot is a projectile, not hitscan: lead moving targets and account for travel time. Its 26.67 accuracy supports controlled aiming. Four innate polarities (one Naramon and three Madurai) give a substantial starting basis for compatible mods; rank it to its cap of 30 as you invest in its build.
Tradeoffs and alternatives
Its high critical profile contrasts with Akjagara's burst hitscan firing and higher 28% status chance, while Akstiletto and Akzani are lower Mastery Rank alternatives with different firing profiles described as rapid-fire. Those comparisons do not establish equivalent handling or overall performance. Akbolto Prime is tagged Prime and Vaulted in this snapshot; that does not establish current acquisition availability.
Limitations and tradeoffs
- Projectiles require leading targets; they do not behave like hitscan shots.
- Low status chance compared with its strong critical profile.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Treating bolts as hitscan; allow for projectile travel.
- Assuming the Vaulted tag proves whether it can currently be obtained.