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-===== Luminaris Academy - Damage Types ===== + <fs:30px><fc #B23FFF>**Luminaris Academy -** </fc><fc #C574FF>**Damage Types**</fc></fs> 
-==== Guiding Tenno, Igniting Stars. ====+ 
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 ====== Let’s explore the fascinating world of damage types in Warframe. Understanding these damage types is crucial for maximizing your effectiveness in combat. Whether you’re a new Tenno or a seasoned warrior, this guide will help you wield your weapons with precision. ====== ====== Let’s explore the fascinating world of damage types in Warframe. Understanding these damage types is crucial for maximizing your effectiveness in combat. Whether you’re a new Tenno or a seasoned warrior, this guide will help you wield your weapons with precision. ======
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 +----
 +
 +===== 1. Damage Types Overview: =====
 +
 +==== Physical Damage (IPS): ====
 +
 +=== 1. Impact ===
 +
 +  * Effective against shields.
 +  * Status staggers targets and increases HP threshold for Parazon finishers.
 +
 +=== 2. Puncture ===
 +
 +  * Effective against flesh.
 +  * Status reduces the target’s damage output.
 +
 +=== 3. Slash ===
 +
 +  * Effective against flesh.
 +  * Status inflicts a bleed damage over time (DoT).
 +
 +
 +==== Elemental Damage: ====
 +
 +=== 1. Cold ===
 +
 +  * Effective against shields.
 +  * Status slows targets.
 +
 +=== 2. Electricity ===
 +
 +  * Effective against machines.
 +  * Status shocks enemies, chaining electricity to nearby targets.
 +
 +=== 3. Heat: ===
 +
 +  * Effective against flesh.
 +  * Status ignites targets and melts armor.
 +
 +=== 4. Toxin: ===
 +
 +  * Effective against flesh and bypasses shields.
 +  * Status inflicts a poison DoT. 
 +
 +==== Combined Elements: ====
 +
 +=== 1. Blast: ===
 +
 +  * Effective against machines.
 +  * Status reduces enemy accuracy.
 +
 +=== 2. Corrosive: ===
 +
 +  * Effective against armor.
 +  * Status strips the target’s armor.
 +
 +=== 3. Gas: ===
 +
 +  * Effective against Infested.
 +  * Status creates an area of effect (AoE) that deals damage over time.
 +
 +=== 4. Magnetic: ===
 +
 +  * Effective against shields.
 +  * Status multiplies damage against shields.
 +
 +=== 5. Radiation: === 
 +
 +  * Effective against heavy armor.
 +  * Status confuses enemies.
 +
 +=== 6. Viral: ===
 +
 +  * Effective against flesh.
 +  * Status multiplies damage against health.
 +
 +==== Special Damage Types: ====
 +
 +=== 1. True Damage: ===
 +
 +  * Bypasses enemy shields and armor.
 +  * No damage modifiers or status effects.
 +
 +
 +=== 2. Void: ===
 +
 +  * Effective against Over guard and resets Sentient resistances.
 +  * Status creates a dome that magnetizes projectiles toward the dome’s epicenter.
 +
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== 2. Choosing the Best Damage Type: =====
 +
 +Viral: is currently the strongest and most popular damage type due to its health multiplier.
 +
 +Adapt your loadout based on enemy weaknesses and mission types.
 +
 +
 +----
 +For more detailed guides, check out these video resources:
 +
 +
 +
 +[[https://www.thegamer.com/warframe-damage-types-elements-ips-explained/ | All Damage Types Explained ]]
 +
 +[[https://gamepretty.com/warframe-damage-type-tier-list-apr-2021/ | Damage Types Tier List ]]
 +
 +[[https://gamegavel.com/warframe-damage-types/ | Warframe Damage Types ]]
 + 
 +
 +
 +====== Remember, mastering damage types is essential for your success as a Tenno. Experiment, refine your loadouts, and conquer the Origin System! ======
 +
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