Understand Saxum Spittle
Useful when…
- Use it when both Impact and Status Chance fit the pistol setup.
- Compare it with a different damage type or a conditional Status Chance effect when those better fit the build.
Impact and Status Chance bonuses
Saxum Spittle grants 15% Impact and 10% Status Chance at rank 0, 60% and 40% at rank 3, and 90% and 60% at rank 5. It is a standard Pistol mod with Naramon polarity and base drain 4.
Related pistol mods
Carnis Stinger provides Slash with the same listed maximum Status Chance of 60%. Frostbite pairs Cold with 60% Status Chance. Embedded Catalyzer grants Status Chance while aiming for 9 seconds after an ability cast. Their damage types or stated conditions differ from Saxum Spittle's listed bonuses.
Ranks and fusion costs
The mod has five ranks. Listed costs are 30 Endo and 1,449 Credits for rank 0 to 1, 120 Endo and 5,796 Credits for rank 2 to 3, and 480 Endo and 23,184 Credits for rank 4 to 5. The rank 5 bonuses are 90% Impact and 60% Status Chance.
Listed drop sources
Listed sources include Deimos Saxum and Deimos Saxum Rex with raw chance values of 0.2, and Level 25–30 Cambion Drift bounty rotations A, B, and C with raw values ranging from 1.7 to 2.56. No unit is specified for these chance values.
Limitations and tradeoffs
- It occupies a standard pistol slot and lists Impact as its damage-type bonus.
- The maximum listed bonuses require rank 5.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Choosing it for Status Chance without accounting for its listed Impact bonus and standard slot.