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Terminal Velocity
Warframe · Mod

Terminal Velocity

Rifle projectile-speed mod

Released Oct 24, 2014

Terminal Velocity increases projectile speed on compatible rifles. It is a standard Rifle Exilus mod with Madurai polarity and maximum rank 3.

TypeRiflePolaritymaduraiMax rank3Base drain4VariantStandardRarityUncommon
Terminal Velocity GUIDE

Understand Terminal Velocity

Useful when…

  • Increasing projectile speed on a compatible rifle.

Projectile-speed effect

Terminal Velocity grants +15% Projectile Speed at rank 0, +45% at rank 2, and +60% at rank 3. Projectile speed is its listed bonus.

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Fusion costs

Fusion costs are 20 Endo and 966 credits for rank 0→1, 40 Endo and 1,932 credits for 1→2, and 80 Endo and 3,864 credits for 2→3.

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Related rifle mods and sources

Lucky Shot is a Conclave rifle mod that adds projectile speed and reduces accuracy. Agile Aim is a Conclave Exilus mod that increases movement speed while aiming. Amalgam Serration is a standard Rifle mod with damage and sprint-speed bonuses. Listed Terminal Velocity sources include Kuva Trokarian, Sprag, Ven'Kra Tel, Eidolon Teralyst, and specified Duviri endless tiers; the listed chances vary by source.

Limitations and tradeoffs

  • The listed bonus is projectile speed; no damage bonus or projectile-range change is specified.
  • Lucky Shot is a Conclave variant and also reduces accuracy.

Common mistakes to avoid

  • Treating projectile speed as a listed damage bonus.
  • Confusing the Conclave Lucky Shot mod with this standard Rifle Exilus mod.

Effects and reference details

Rank effects and investment

RankListed effectsUnpolarized drainTotal Endo from rank 0Total Credits from rank 0
0+15% Projectile Speed400
1+30% Projectile Speed520966
2+45% Projectile Speed6602,898
3+60% Projectile Speed71406,762

These are listed mod effects and fusion costs, not final build damage. Matching and mismatched polarities change capacity. Totals assume starting at rank 0.

References and version

Game data version: Pinned public export

Terminal Velocity — WARFRAME Wiki ↗wiki.warframe.com ↗
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Fusion cost and capacity

0Endo
0Credits
4Target slot drain
RankObserved effectDrainEndo from 0Credits from 0
0+15% Projectile Speed400
1+30% Projectile Speed520966
2+45% Projectile Speed6602,898
3+60% Projectile Speed71406,762

Slot polarity changes drain; fusion prices depend on mod rarity and family.

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