Melee weapons
Cassowar
Light and nimble, the twin blades of this polearm will swoop and slice through throngs of hardened foes.
- Burst DPS
- 225
- Status DPS
- 68
- Critical Chance
- 6 %
- Crit Multiplier
- 1.4×
- Status Chance
- 28 %
Stats
No mods · rank 30 · calculated like the builder- Burst DPS
- 225
- Status DPS
- 68
- Avg. hit (incl. crit)
- 193
- Damage per hit
- 188
- Critical Chance
- 6 %
- Crit Multiplier
- 1.4x
- Status Chance
- 28 %
- Status procs/s
- 0.33
- Attack speed
- 1.17
- Range
- 3 m
- Follow-through
- 0.6
- Riven disposition
- ●●●●●
- Mastery rank
- 5
- Polarities
Damage
Normal Attack
Burst DPS225Critical Chance6 %Crit Multiplier1.4×Status Chance28 %
Slash82.744 %
Puncture63.934 %
Impact41.422 %Slam Attack
Burst DPS449Critical Chance6 %Crit Multiplier1.4×Status Chance10 %Impact376.0100 %Heavy Slam Attack
Burst DPS674Critical Chance6 %Crit Multiplier1.4×Status Chance10 %
Blast564.0100 %
Bar = share of each damage type in the total; number = damage per hit (unmodded), box = share in %.
Crafting recipe
View blueprintEverything the Foundry needs for Cassowar: the main blueprint, each part with its own blueprint, and the total cost.
Main blueprintCassowarBlueprint from the market: 15,000 credits- Credits
- 20,000
- Build time
- 12 hr
- Rush
- 35 platinum
Total cost
All raw materials including the part blueprints; build time with the parts crafted in parallel.
- Credits
- 20,000
- Build time
- 12 hr
- Rush
- 35 platinum
Where to get it
Other sources
- Dojo research (Tenno Lab)
About Cassowar
Cassowar is a Tenno polearm with among the highest attack speed and status chance of all polearms, but the lowest critical chance and multiplier of any polearm. It deals mostly Slash damage and has innate polarities.
It can be built for status and boosted with Condition Overload, and its high attack speed lets it proc often. The stance polarity matches Shimmering Blight. The blueprint is researched in the Tenno Lab of a clan dojo.
Cassowar was added with Update 22.4 (November 2017).
Requires Mastery Rank 5.
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Frequently asked questions about Cassowar
Where do I get Cassowar?
Cassowar is researched in the Tenno Lab of a clan dojo. After research completes you can buy the blueprint and craft the polearm.
What do I need to craft Cassowar?
Cassowar costs 20,000 credits in total and takes 12 hr in the Foundry with the parts built in parallel. Resources: 5,700 Salvage, 1,000 Rubedo, 150 Oxium, 1 Forma.
What Mastery Rank do I need for Cassowar?
You need Mastery Rank 5 for Cassowar.
Where can I find good builds for Cassowar?
The community builds have builds for Cassowar, rated with votes. Or create your own in the web builder.