Warframe Opticor Vandal: How to Acquire, Advantages, and More

The Opticor Vandal is an improved version of Warframe’s Opticor rifle that offers a high critical & status chance, critical multiplier, fast charge speed, and considerably decent damage. With the help of mods like Serration and Heavy Caliber, players can make the Opticor Vandal an even greater weapon. 

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In this Warframe guide, we will talk about how players can acquire the Opticor Vandal. We will also share some of the advantages of using the Opticor Vandal rifle in combat situations. 

How to Acquire Opticor Vandal 

Players can acquire the Opticor Vandal by earning 100 points in the recurring Thermia Fractures event.

The Thermia Fractures recurring event was first introduced in Operation: Buried Debts. Since then, it has been one of the primary means for Warframe players for obtaining the Vandal version of the Opticor. 

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Also, keep in mind, you can only obtain a single copy of Opticor Vandal from the Thermia Fractures event. 

Alternatively, you can also buy Opticor Vandal from Baro Ki’Teer for 5,50,000 Credits or 650 Ducats. You can find Baro Ki’Teer in the Concourse section of the Tenno Relay. The only problem is the item he sells changes on every succeeding appearance. 

Advantages of Opticor Vandal 

The Vandal version of Opticor is better than its base variant. It offers high puncture damage that is quite effective against enemies with armor. It comes with a very high critical chance, critical multiplier, and status chance. 

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Thanks to the gun’s pinpoint accuracy, decent damage, fast charge speed, and overall improved stats, the Opticor Vandal is an extremely ammo-efficient weapon where every shot can make a considerable difference in battle. 

Warframe is a sci-fi multiplayer shooter game currently available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One/X, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.