Best Warframe Melee Weapon Builds

Nikana Prime

Hybrid Nikana: Million Damage Bleed (Angels of Zariman 31.5)

Votes
1593

Redeemer Prime

Ripdolon (Definitely not OP crit redeemer)

Redeemer Prime guide by Kahl175

Votes
1018

Xoris

Xoris 2.0 - The new S tier melee - Volatile Rebound - Steel Path Approved - The New War

Xoris guide by Keltrick

Votes
882

Nikana Prime

Absolutelly THE BEST Nikana Prime - Steel Path and way beyond (READ guide for more information)

Nikana Prime guide by THeMooN85

Votes
836

Praedos

The Void Praedetor | Hybrid x12 Heavy Attack Influence

Praedos guide by ninjase

Votes
676

Paracesis

Paracesis (for Railjack Sentient Ship farm and SP Acolytes Killer) by ZeroX4

Paracesis guide by ZeroX4

Votes
648

Innodem

House of Flying Daggers | Extreme Range Aerial Hybrid Light attack x12 Heavy Tennokai

Innodem guide by ninjase

Votes
602

Guandao Prime

Spear of Cassius

Guandao Prime guide by THeMooN85

Votes
594

Exalted Umbra Blade

Exalted Umbra Blade Build - Steel Path | Ultimate Endgame | Guaranteed Red Critical Hits

Exalted Umbra Blade guide by DaLegends6

Votes
591

Orthos Prime

Melee 3.0, Blend the World 100% Status + Armor Strip + Viral Slash 300% Crits

Orthos Prime guide by corgigoro

Votes
543

Gram Prime

Orange Crits. Wow. Gram so stronk. Much Killing.

Gram Prime guide by THeMooN85

Votes
535

Glaive Prime

Glaive Prime: Thrown (Heavy Attack Detonation)

Glaive Prime guide by The-Simulacrum-Warriors

Votes
524

Iron Staff Prime

Monkey Stick In The Anthill

Iron Staff Prime guide by THeMooN85

Votes
481

Broken War

Broken Broken War (Beginner Low-Cost)

Broken War guide by anthony83

Votes
449

Kronen Prime

Warglaives of Azzinoth

Kronen Prime guide by jawqesz

Votes
388

Stropha

Light/Heavy Combo build - from distant Observer

Stropha guide by THeMooN85

Votes
364

Reaper Prime

148k sustain / Fear the reaper

Reaper Prime guide by CountDabula

Votes
356

Dual Keres Prime

DUAL KERES PRIME Build (Nothing but RED)

Dual Keres Prime guide by WetArgonCrystal

Votes
346

Garuda Prime Talons

Bloody Blenders | Light Attack Combo for Steelpath/Endurance

Garuda Prime Talons guide by ninjase

Votes
322

Nikana Prime

Nikana Prime 20k DPS | +Millions Red Critical Bleed DMG + Healing | Steel Path

Nikana Prime guide by Glogikon

Votes
321

War

Red War

War guide by Alhazred

Votes
306

Lesion

Melee 3.0 (1 Forma), 100% Status + Armor Strip + Viral Slash + MORE: Will it blend??

Lesion guide by corgigoro

Votes
306

Valkyr Prime Talons

Now you pissed me off

Valkyr Prime Talons guide by THeMooN85

Votes
305

Skiajati

STARTER BUILD 4Ok DAMAGE SKIAJATI (1 FORMA)

Skiajati guide by RiceySparkz

Votes
301

Glaive Prime

Glaive Prime x2 Heavy Spam Detonation

Glaive Prime guide by ninjase

Votes
290

Hate

Hate INCARNON | Hybrid light attack and x12 Heavy attack TENNOKAI

Hate guide by ninjase

Votes
289

Skiajati

destroyer of factions

Skiajati guide by Dragonriders75

Votes
286

Sepfahn

Warframe Tier List - Mikazuki

Sepfahn guide by sakai4eva

Votes
272

Shadow Claws

crit/status set up

Shadow Claws guide by Dakatsu666

Votes
272

Kuva Shildeg

Kuva Puncher Shildeg

Kuva Shildeg guide by THeMooN85

Votes
256

Xoris

SOLO GRANUM VOID NIGHTMARE [Hotfix 28.0.5]

Xoris guide by anikris

Votes
250

Diwata Prime

OBSOLETE! ||| Please, Read the Guide!!! ||| Corrosive/Puncture

Diwata Prime guide by THeMooN85

Votes
244

Desert Wind Prime

Baruuk's Arsenal | Viral Heat Desert Wind + Alternative Options

Desert Wind Prime guide by ninjase

Votes
239

Kronen Prime

Lidless Kronen Prime (W/ Combo: Avg Hit 20.3K , S-DPS 40.3K, No Riven)

Kronen Prime guide by foxglove01

Votes
239

Tatsu Prime

Tatsu Calamity Sower Prime

Tatsu Prime guide by THeMooN85

Votes
231

Xoris

Xoris SP Nuke | Permanent x12 Tennokai + Melee Influence

Xoris guide by ninjase

Votes
195

Azothane

RED CRIT DEATH BLENDER - Azothane 12x combo viral/slash

Azothane guide by itwillsit

Votes
193

Galatine Prime

Meat Slasher

Galatine Prime guide by THeMooN85

Votes
189

Orthos Prime

Tennokai Orthos Prime is still the best melee in the game, change my mind!

Orthos Prime guide by IbnBattutaEG

Votes
187

Desert Wind Prime

Desert Wind Paci Fists Prime

Desert Wind Prime guide by THeMooN85

Votes
184

Kronen Prime

TRUE VIRAL SLASH KRONEN BUILD (BLEED DAMAGE)

Kronen Prime guide by 22Pixels

Votes
184

Diwata Prime

Razorflies buff

Diwata Prime guide by Garzox

Votes
180

Desert Wind

Paci Fists

Desert Wind guide by THeMooN85

Votes
174

Redeemer Prime

Let's dance on the graves of our enemies

Redeemer Prime guide by THeMooN85

Votes
171

Guandao Prime

Yúncháng's Blade | Guandao Prime | Revisited

Guandao Prime guide by UltimoFive

Votes
170

Stropha

Stropha / Heavy Build

Stropha guide by Saviik

Votes
169

Tenet Grigori

Grigori the Decapitator (162k)

Tenet Grigori guide by CountDabula

Votes
169

Iron Staff Prime

200k+ Crit Gladiator Deconstructor Synergy

Iron Staff Prime guide by corgigoro

Votes
163

Exalted Umbra Blade

Umbral Blade

Exalted Umbra Blade guide by Magnus

Votes
155

Ceramic Dagger

Gara Stat Stick INCARNON NON-COMBO

Ceramic Dagger guide by ninjase

Votes
154

Diwata Prime

Hardcore Endgame Diwata | Razorflies Booster | Steel Path | Arbitrations | The Index

Diwata Prime guide by apocryphate

Votes
152

Harmony

Harmony x2 Heavy Spam | Melee Afflictions

Harmony guide by ninjase

Votes
151

Gram Prime

Gram Prime, Viral+heat, 132.7k sustained damage (conditional). No forma necessary.

Gram Prime guide by CerebralCortex

Votes
151

Garuda Talons

ENDGAME SHREDDERS: 200% STATUS, 150% CRIT, +75% SPEED, INFINITE COMBO, CONDITION OVERLOAD MELEE 3.0

Garuda Talons guide by nikk

Votes
143

Glaive Prime

The Explosive Spinner | Glaive Prime | Revisited

Glaive Prime guide by UltimoFive

Votes
142

Dual Ichor

[009] INCARNON Dual Ichor Build/s | 12x Light Attack (Toxin & Slash), 12x Heavy Hybrid (Toxin) WIP

Dual Ichor guide by H_ex

Votes
141

Redeemer Prime

HEAVY SHOT ONLY | LVL160+ (No Riven)

Redeemer Prime guide by Skwadleton.

Votes
140

Dual Ichor

Dual Ichor Melee Influence Nuke

Dual Ichor guide by ninjase

Votes
139

Garuda Prime Talons

One Slash Kill | Hybrid Combo x12 Heavy Attack TENNOKAI

Garuda Prime Talons guide by ninjase

Votes
139

Guandao Prime

Guandao prime 100k DPS tennokai no riven,For Steelpath-After melee nerf

Guandao Prime guide by Blaczy

Votes
138

Ceramic Dagger

Ceramic Dagger INCARNON | x8 Heavy Spam Gas Bombs

Ceramic Dagger guide by ninjase

Votes
135

Tenet Exec

U30.5: 500% Crit

Tenet Exec guide by kujo

Votes
132

Kronen Prime

The Blade Dancer

Kronen Prime guide by THeMooN85

Votes
132

Paracesis

Crit - Attaque Speed - Corrosive (or viral, or toxin ; read the guide)

Paracesis guide by GKP_light

Votes
129

Hespar

Hespar Build

Hespar guide by DeathAndTaxes

Votes
128

Sepfahn

Sepfahn Peye Nikana (106k DPS)

Sepfahn guide by Hyoretsu

Votes
128

Innodem

Ash Bladestorm Statstick UPDATED 2024

Innodem guide by ninjase

Votes
121

Ripkas

Ripkas - Farming Shotgun Partner

Ripkas guide by zack

Votes
121

Gunsen Prime

Gunsen "Feel Like Kitana" Prime

Gunsen Prime guide by THeMooN85

Votes
119

Silva & Aegis Prime

Silva & Aegis Prime - Heavy Attack Tank

Silva & Aegis Prime guide by zack

Votes
118

Corufell

The Kartofell

Corufell guide by THeMooN85

Votes
118

Pangolin Prime

Pangolin prime : red weird crits builds on lvls 180+

Pangolin Prime guide by FuraFalevan

Votes
117

Vitrica

THE GLASSINATOR 2.1

Vitrica guide by The_Blobfish

Votes
116

Ceramic Dagger

Initial Combo Abuser

Ceramic Dagger guide by Phizard

Votes
115

Syam

Syam, Byam, Myam, Big Bada Boom

Syam guide by THeMooN85

Votes
115

Guandao Prime

The Steel Path Shredder - Super OP (no Riven, multiple builds, see description)

Guandao Prime guide by OmegaConstruct

Votes
114

Xoris

Budget Granum Void

Xoris guide by DoNotGoGently

Votes
112

Paracesis

Paracesis 38k DPS | + Millions Red Critical Slash DMG | Steel Path

Paracesis guide by Glogikon

Votes
110

Ruvox

RUVOX - The Ass-Whooping Tool

Ruvox guide by THeMooN85

Votes
110

Venka Prime

Wolverine JR.

Venka Prime guide by jawqesz

Votes
110

Vastilok

Vastilok Supreme - Heavy Viral/ Slash Gunblade

Vastilok guide by ReLLiKMaster

Votes
109

Dorrclave

Rising Vendetta | DORRCLAVE

Dorrclave guide by THeMooN85

Votes
107

Fang Prime

Big boy toys Fang Prime Re-reborn and no riven needed. UPDATED AGAIN

Fang Prime guide by Zakutay

Votes
105

Verdilac

Verdilac | Nira's Nukes | AOE Nuke Electric Corrosive Influence

Verdilac guide by ninjase

Votes
105

Plague Kripath

Lit Giao‘s build

Plague Kripath guide by Lit-Giao

Votes
104

Praedos

Gladiator Speed Stick | Movement + Exalted Stat Stick (for Valkyr/Baruuk/Excal/Wukong)

Praedos guide by ninjase

Votes
102

Orthos Prime

Orthos primed Beast build bleed enemy lvl 9999+ to death VIRAL/SLASH

Orthos Prime guide by Alzekielz

Votes
102

Balla

Balla Peye Dagger (110k DPS)

Balla guide by Hyoretsu

Votes
102

Kuva Shildeg

Khora's Whipclaw | Viral Corrosive Statstick

Kuva Shildeg guide by ninjase

Votes
99

Vastilok

Exalted Melees StatStick + Armor Strip

Vastilok guide by THeMooN85

Votes
99

Tekko Prime

VIDEO STEEL PATH TEKKO + ATLAS - BY FAMECANS

Tekko Prime guide by Famecans

Votes
98

Tenet Livia

Tenet Granum Attaché Livia

Tenet Livia guide by THeMooN85

Votes
98

Ether Daggers

Khora's Daggers | Slash Hybrid Stat Stick

Ether Daggers guide by ninjase

Votes
97

Rabvee

STOP! Hammer Time!

Rabvee guide by THeMooN85

Votes
96

Sun & Moon

THeShüN & THeMooN

Sun & Moon guide by THeMooN85

Votes
95

Ninkondi Prime

Game of Death

Ninkondi Prime guide by THeMooN85

Votes
94

Dragon Nikana

Warframe Tier List - Dragon Nikana

Dragon Nikana guide by sakai4eva

Votes
91

Nikana Prime

End Game Slayer - 4 Forma - 89K Sustained

Nikana Prime guide by ThiccNiicho

Votes
91

Cerata

Cerata: Thrown (Heavy Attack Detonation)

Cerata guide by The-Simulacrum-Warriors

Votes
90

Exalted Umbra Blade

Exalted Umbra Blade (Fast + Healing Return CO build) by ZeroX4

Exalted Umbra Blade guide by ZeroX4

Votes
90