Warframes
Nyx
Psychic attacks make Nyx a dangerous foe. She reaches into enemy consciousness to provide crowd control and turn their attacks back on them. Such manipulation can turn the tide of battle.
Nyx Prime- Health
- 370
- Shields
- 370
- Armor
- 105
- Energy
- 225
- Effective health
- 870
Stats
No mods · rank 30 · calculated like the builder- Health
- 370 R0 270
- Shields
- 370 R0 270
- Armor
- 105 (26 % DR)
- Energy
- 225 R0 175
- Effective health
- 870
- Sprint Speed
- 1.1
- Mod capacity
- 60
- Mastery rank
- 0
- Aura
- Exilus
- None
- Polarities
- Progenitor element
- Radiation
Kuva Liches, Sisters of Parvos and Technocyte Codas created with this Warframe get this bonus element.
Passive
Nyx gains +X% Critical Chance on Primary and Secondary weapons per Confused enemy within Affinity Range, up to +X%.
Abilities
1Mind Control
Energy cost: 25◆ HelminthNyx seizes control of a target's mind, compelling them to fight for the Tenno cause. Controlled enemies have increased Radiation Status Chance. When Nyx shoots them, they also have an increased Damage Multiplier.
- Range
- 60m
- Duration
- 30s
- Stun Duration
- 3s
- Damage Immunity
- 100%
- Damage Conversion Duration
- 4s
- Max Target Limit
- 1
AugmentsMind Freak
2Psychic Bolts
Energy cost: 50Nyx unleashes a volley of psychic bolts that track and strike nearby enemies with telekinetic precision. When enemies are slain, additional bolts scatter to new targets. Striking foes weakens their defenses and transfers a portion to Nyx.
- Defense Reduction
- 80%
- Infested Speed Penalty
- 20%
- Duration
- 11s
- Number Of Bolts
- 6
- Targeting Range
- 60m
- Aura Nullification
- 100%
- Defense Reduction Cap
- 100%
AugmentsPacifying Bolts
3Chaos
Energy cost: 75Nyx releases a devastating psychic pulse, disorienting enemies in a wide radius and forcing them to turn on each other. Confused foes lash out at random factions.
- Range
- 25m
- Duration
- 25s
AugmentsChaos Sphere
4Absorb
Energy cost: 75Nyx draws in and contains the damage dealt to her and the damage confused enemies deal to each other then converts it into a devastating radial blast. Following the blast, she enters a brief invulnerable state and gains a Weapon Damage boost proportional to the absorbed damage.
- Energy Drain
- 7
- Passive Damage Gain
- 200
- Minimum Damage
- 1,500
- Taken Damage Converted
- 0.03%
- Range
- 10m
- Duration
- 8s
Crafting recipe
View blueprintEverything the Foundry needs for Nyx: the main blueprint, each part with its own blueprint, and the total cost.
Main blueprintNyxBlueprint from the market: 25,000 credits- Credits
- 25,000
- Build time
- 3 days
- Rush
- 50 platinum
Parts3
Neuroptics- Credits
- 15,000
- Build time
- 12 hr
- Rush
- 25 platinum
Enemies (1)
| Phorid Assassination | Common | 38.72 % |
Chassis- Credits
- 15,000
- Build time
- 12 hr
- Rush
- 25 platinum
Enemies (1)
| Phorid Assassination | Common | 38.72 % |
Systems- Credits
- 15,000
- Build time
- 12 hr
- Rush
- 25 platinum
Enemies (1)
| Phorid Assassination | Uncommon | 22.56 % |
Total cost
All raw materials including the part blueprints; build time with the parts crafted in parallel.
- Credits
- 70,000
- Build time
- 3 days 12 hr
- Rush
- 125 platinum
Where to get it
Other sources
- Market blueprint (Credits)
- Enemy drop: Phorid (Infested Invasion)
About Nyx
Nyx dominates enemies with confusion, mind control and a damage-reflecting Absorb. Her passive improves primary weapon efficiency, and she works well as a crowd controller for squads.
The main blueprint is available in the Market. Her component blueprints drop from Phorid, who appears in assassination missions during Infested Invasions. Expect to repeat the fight a few times.
Nyx was added with Update 6.0 (January 2013).
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Frequently asked questions about Nyx
Where do I get Nyx?
Buy Nyx's main blueprint in the Market. Her component blueprints drop from Phorid in Infested Invasion assassinations.
What abilities does Nyx have?
Nyx has the abilities Mind Control, Psychic Bolts, Chaos, Absorb. All values are listed in the abilities section above.
Which progenitor element does Nyx give?
Kuva Liches, Sisters of Parvos and Technocyte Codas created with Nyx have the Radiation element.
What do I need to craft Nyx?
Nyx costs 70,000 credits in total and takes 3 days 12 hr in the Foundry with the parts built in parallel. Resources: 1,000 Ferrite, 800 Rubedo, 500 Salvage, 220 Plastids.
Where can I find good builds for Nyx?
The community builds have builds for Nyx, rated with votes. Or create your own in the web builder.