The Stropha is a 
Corpus Gunblade with high damage, critical chance, and critical multiplier that shoots a single, wide but close-ranged shockwave.
Characteristics
- This weapon deals primarily
Slash damage on its melee attacks, and 
Impact damage on its gunblade shots. - Stance slot has
polarity, matching 
Bullet Dance and High Noon stance. - Gunblade shots shoot a single shockwave.
- High Impact damage. Can benefit from Shattering Impact.
- Shots have a wide radius.
- Firing within 1 meter of an enemy will
Ragdoll them. - Shots do not use ammo.
- Shots have innate Infinite Body Punch Through.
- Immediate damage falloff from 100% to 50% after 11m target distance and from 50% to 10 base damage from 15m to 17m target distance (distances are affected by Projectile Speed, for melee weapons only via Jet Stream).
- Limited range of 17 meters.
- Alarming.
- No bonus damage on headshots.
- Can still perform headshots to bypass Corpus Shield Gating for example, but does not receive any bonus damage.
- High
Advantages over other Melee weapons (excluding modular weapons):
- Highest base damage, critical chance, and critical multiplier of all gunblades.
- Normal Attack (wiki attack index 1)
- High crit chance (30.00%)
- Above average total damage (220)
- High crit multiplier (2.40x)
- Ranged Attack (wiki attack index 2)
- High crit chance (30.00%)
- Above average total damage (700)
- Very high attack speed (2.50x animation speed)
- High crit multiplier (2.40x)
Disadvantages over other Melee weapons (excluding modular weapons):
- Normal Attack (wiki attack index 1)
- Low attack range (2.00 m)
- Very low status chance (14.00%)
- Very low disposition (●○○○○ (0.55x))
- Ranged Attack (wiki attack index 2)
- Below average active falloff slope (6.1m/%)
- Very low maximum falloff distance (12.0 m)
- Low status chance (14.00%)
- Very low disposition (●○○○○ (0.55x))
See WARFRAME Wiki:Stat Comparison/Percentiles for more details.
Acquisition
The Stropha's main blueprint is a possible reward from defeating the Jackal. Component blueprints can be acquired from within the Granum Void; the Barrel and Blade from Rotation C, the Receiver from Rotation C of Exemplar Granum Void, and the Stock from Rotation C of the Zenith Granum Void. All components can be traded between players, but not the main blueprint.
| Item | Source | Chance | Expected | Nearly Guaranteed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barrel |
Granum Void / C | 22.22% | ~ 4 C Rotations | 27 ± 9 C Rotations |
 Receiver |
Extended Granum Void / C | 29.63% | ~ 3 C Rotations | 19 ± 6 C Rotations |
 Blade |
Granum Void / C | 22.22% | ~ 4 C Rotations | 27 ± 9 C Rotations |
 Stock |
Nightmare Granum Void / C | 29.63% | ~ 3 C Rotations | 19 ± 6 C Rotations |
 Blueprint |
Jackal | 15% | ~ 6 Kills | 42 ± 14 Kills |
All drop rates data is obtained from DE's official drop tables stored on Module:DropTables/data.
See Mission Rewards#Standard Missions for definitions on reward table rotations.
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 30,000 |
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Time: 1 Day(s) |
Rush:  25
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 Market Price: 175
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This weapon can be sold for 
7,500.
Trivia
- Stropha is Latin for Greek strophè (στροφή) which means a turn, bend or twist, probably refers to its function as a gunblade.
- Text on the end of the barrel section translates to "GUN BLADE" in Corpus.
Bugs
- In-game, the Heavy Attack damage displayed is 1,100, the actual value is 2,800 however.
- The displayed Heavy Attack damage is a 5x multiplier of the Stropha's 220 base damage, the actual value is only a 4x multiplier from the Stropha's shot damage of 700.
- Cannot activate
Melee Crescendo on Finisher. Only on Mercy Kills.
Stropha Skins
New War Supporter Pack Exclusive
Gallery
Patch History
Update 32.3 (2023-02-15)
- Fixed Stropha not adding to Combo Counter when attacking ragdolling enemies.
Hotfix 28.2.1 (2020-08-01)
- Fixed Stropha Blade icon being represented as a Prime part in the Inventory.
Hotfix 28.0.6 (2020-06-24)
- Increased Stropha projectile lifetime from .12 to .14.
- Fixed Stropha Heavy Attack not increasing in Damage from Melee Combo stacks.
- Fixed the Stropha shot not gaining Combo hits against a ragdolling enemy.
- Fixed Condition Overload not affecting its shots.
Hotfix 28.0.5 (2020-06-17)
- Fixed inability to Chat link Stropha parts.
Hotfix 28.0.2 (2020-06-11)
- Fixed ability to sell the Stropha Components for Ducats.
Update 28.0 (2020-06-11)
- Introduced.
