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WarframeLethal Torrent Builds

1. Balanced Build:

Purpose: Versatile build for general content and mid-to-high-level missions.

Mods:

  • Lethal Torrent
  • Barrel Diffusion
  • Hornet Strike
  • Primed Pistol Gambit
  • Heated Charge
  • Convulsion
  • Pathogen Rounds
  • Magnum Force

Synergy: For a great all-rounder configuration, this builds balances raw damage, fire rate, and elemental damage. It guarantees constant performance over several adversary factions and mission kinds.

Critical Build:

Purpose: Maximizes critical chance and damage for single-target and elite enemy takedowns.

Mods:

  • Lethal Torrent
  • Primed Target Cracker
  • Galvanized Diffusion
  • Frostbite
  • Pathogen Rounds
  • Hollow Point
  • Hornet Strike
  • Primed Pistol Gambit

Synergy: Offering great crit potential with quick firing, works best with weapons like the Akstiletto Prime and Lex Prime. Against top-level adversaries and bosses, this configuration shines.

Status Build:

Purpose: Ideal for crowd control and status application.

Mods:

  • Lethal Torrent
  • Barrel Diffusion
  • Scorch
  • Jolt
  • Pistol Pestilence
  • Frostbite
  • Hornet Strike
  • Magnum Force

Synergy: Apply many status effects quickly using on weapons like Kuva Nukor. This build guarantees adversaries stay crippled and exposed.

Synergy Mods:

  • Barrel Diffusion: Increases multishot by 120%, ensuring each shot releases more projectiles.
  • Galvanized Diffusion: Adds stacking multishot bonuses on kills, further enhancing damage output.
  • Primed Pistol Gambit: Boosts critical chance for higher crit-based damage, making it easier to take down tough targets.

Best Secondary Weapons for Lethal Torrent

While Lethal Torrent benefits most pistols, some weapons gain an exceptional boost from this mod. Here are some of the best secondary weapons to use with Lethal Torrent:

1. Kuva Nukor (Best for Status Builds)

  • Already features high multishot and chaining mechanics.
  • Lethal Torrent increases the number of beams fired, applying status effects much faster.
  • Works well with elemental mods like Pistol Pestilence and Jolt.

2. Akbolto Prime (Balanced DPS Build)

  • High accuracy and critical chance.
  • Multishot dramatically boosts burst damage.
  • Works well with Barrel Diffusion and Hornet Strike.

3. Twin Grakatas (Pure Bullet Storm)

  • Already features insane fire rate, further amplified by Lethal Torrent.
  • Excellent for clearing large groups of enemies.
  • Best combined with magazine-increasing mods like Trick Mag.

Best Mods to Pair with Lethal Torrent

To maximize Lethal Torrent’s potential, combine it with the following secondary weapon mods:

Essential Mods:

  • Hornet Strike: Increases base damage.
  • Barrel Diffusion: Additional multishot stacking with Lethal Torrent.
  • Primed Target Cracker: Boosts critical damage.
  • Primed Pistol Gambit: Increases critical chance.

Status-Based Mods:

  • Pistol Pestilence: Toxin damage + status chance.
  • Frostbite: Cold damage + status chance.
  • Jolt: Electricity damage + status chance.

Scorch: Heat damage + status chance.

Is Lethal Torrent Worth It?

Absolutely! Lethal Torrent is among the most powerful mods for secondary weapons regardless of experience level—new player or seasoned Tenno. Nearly any pistol build should include this basic improvement since it may greatly increase both Multishot and Fire Rate, increase damage output, improve crowd management, and enable faster status application.