An extended chainguard represents one of few "safety measures" introduced in the Mk XII, offering at least some protection from the weapon's notorious kickback.
A high-powered weapon with greatly improved damage output.
This weapon's razor-sharp teeth are propelled by a powerful motor, allowing it to tear through flesh and armour with equal ease.
How much damage the weapon inflicts.
Affects Stamina efficiency, as well as the length and speed of dashes.
Measure of Movement Speed, Sprint Speed, and Dodge distance bonus while the weapon is active.
Weapon's effectiveness against Armoured enemies.
Measure of a weapon's damage while its Special Action is active.
Wide attack that staggers many enemies at once.
A powerful attack targeting one enemy.
Power up the weapon for a stronger attack.
+10-16 Bleed Stacks from Special Attacks.
+40-100% Critical Chance on your next Melee Attack after Special Attack Kill.
+3.5-5% Strength for 3.5s on Hit. Stacks 5 times.
+10-25% Rending vs Staggered Enemies.
+17-20% Movement Speed for 2s on Weapon Special Activation.
+5-8% Strength for 4.5s on Kill. Stacks 5 times.
Up to +5-20% Strength based on the charge time of your heavy attacks. Stacks 3 times.
Hitting an enemy gives them 1-4 stacks of 2.5% Brittleness. Debuff lasts for 5 seconds and can have a maximum of 16 stacks.
The Orestes Mk XII Assault Chainaxe unlocks for the Zealot at level 13.
The Orestes Mk XII Assault Chainaxe unlocks for the Veteran at level 15.
The Orestes Mk XII Assault Chainaxe unlocks for the Psyker at level 16.