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Karak
Warframe · Equipment

Karak

Early-mastery automatic rifle

Released Dec 19, 2013

Karak is a Grineer standard-issue rifle with an automatic hit-scan attack, a listed fire rate of 11.67, and a 30-round magazine. Its listed damage is split across Impact, Puncture, and Slash.

TypeRifleMastery requirement1Critical chance9%Critical multiplier1.5
Karak GUIDE

Understand Karak

Useful when…

  • Consider it when you want an automatic rifle with a mastery requirement of 1.
  • Account for its 30-round magazine and 2-second reload when assessing its handling.

Attack and damage

Karak's Normal Attack is hit-scan and lists speed 11.67, 9% critical chance, a 1.5x critical multiplier, and 15% status chance. Its 29 listed damage consists of 13.05 Impact, 8.7 Puncture, and 7.25 Slash.

Magazine and polarity

The Karak fires automatically, holds 30 rounds, and reloads in 2 seconds. It has a rank cap of 30 and one Madurai polarity. No special ability or upgrade track is listed.

Related rifle descriptions

Karak Wraith has higher listed critical chance and multiplier than the standard Karak; the comparison does not specify its fire mode or magazine size. Kuva Karak is described as having greater reload speed, lower recoil, and greater accuracy than the standard rifle, and has a mastery requirement of 13. Argonak is described as highlighting distant enemies using its laser sight and as having single-fire and automatic modes.

Limitations and tradeoffs

  • The rifle's 30-round magazine is paired with a listed 2-second reload.
  • The related Karak variants have distinct descriptions and requirements.

Common mistakes to avoid

  • Do not assume Karak Wraith has the standard Karak's fire mode or magazine size.

Effects and reference details

Detailed properties

Critical chance9%
Critical multiplier1.5×
Status chance15%
Listed attack rate11.67
Accuracy28.57
TriggerAuto
Magazine size30
Reload time2 seconds
Multishot1
Foundry Credits30,000
Foundry time24 hours

Attack modes

ModeCritical chanceCritical multiplierStatus chanceDamage types
Normal Attack9%1.5×15%impact: 13.05, slash: 7.25, puncture: 8.7

Each mode has its own properties. Alternate forms may require additional unlocks; these values are not combined build damage.

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