The Dera Vandal is a primary weapon, is the Vandal variant of the Dera, a rifle of Corpus design.
WEAPON CHARACTERISTICS
The Dera Vandal is the Vandal variant of the Dera, retaining most of its stats with a few changed as well.
The Dera Vandal has the following base stats:
Primary
- Accuracy: Has an accuracy of 100 able to accurately hit enemies at low to high ranges.
- Critical Chance: Has 8% chance to deal critical hits per shot
- Critical Multiplier: Shots deal 2x more damage on critical hits. (1.6x for Dera)
- Fire Rate: Fires around 11.25 projectiles per second.
- Magazine: Capacity of 60 shots per magazine. (45 for Dera)
- Noise: Shots are alarming and will alert enemies when fired.
- Reload: Takes 1.8 seconds to reload a new magazine.
- Status: Has a 30% chance to proc status effects per shot. (22% for Dera)
- Trigger: Automatic – weapon fires and continues to fire when trigger is held down.
- Damage Types: Deals 6.4 Impact, 24 Puncture and 1.6 Slash Damage (6 Impact, 22.5 Puncture and 1.5 Slash Damage)
The Dera Vandal requires a Mastery Rank of 7 before it may be used by players and built using its blueprints and parts.
PROS
- High puncture damage
- High status chance
- High fire rate
- Excellent accuracy
- Good reload speed
- Fast projectile speed
- Excellent range
- Accurate projectiles
- Good magazine capacity
- Low slash damage
CONS
- Low impact damage
- Requires mastery rank of 7
- Projectile travel time
- No elemental damage
ACQUISITION
The Dera Vandal may be crafted with its blueprint and parts which may be obtained by as rewards from invasions or by trading with other players.
Invasions have different rewards and it may need timing and patience to look for and do the ones that give the Dera Vandal blueprint and its parts.
