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Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword

Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword
Weapon - Darktide

With their honed, monomolecular-edged teeth, chainswords are prized within the Astra Militarum, where they are often issued to squad sergeants as a symbol of authority.

Available on

Psyker
Level 14
Zealot
Level 9
Veteran
Level 10

Specialization

Versatile

Broadly effective against most Enemies, but not as efficient as a specialised Weapon against particular foes.

Ravage

This weapon's razor-sharp teeth are propelled by a powerful motor, allowing it to tear through flesh and armour with equal ease.

Stats

Damage

How much damage the weapon inflicts.

  • Damage vs First Target: [162.5 - 227.5]
  • Damage vs First Target: [162.5 - 227.5]

Finesse

Increases the Weapon's Attack Speed and grants bonus to Critical Hits and Weak Spot Hits.

  • Critical and Weakspot Power: [0.84 - 1.17]
  • Attack Speed: [1 - 1.14]
  • Attack Speed: [1 - 1.14]

Mobility

Measure of Movement Speed, Sprint Speed, and Dodge distance bonus while the weapon is active.

  • Sprint Speed: [-0.45 - 0.45]
  • Dodge Distance: [0.95 - 1.05]
  • Dodge Limit: [3 - 5]

Penetration

Weapon's effectiveness against Armoured enemies.

  • Damage vs Flak Armoured: [0.53 - 0.99]
  • Damage vs Flak Armoured: [0.42 - 0.81]
  • Damage vs Carapace Armoured: [0.27 - 0.54]

Shredder

Measure of a weapon's damage while its Special Action is active.

  • Damage vs First Target: [375 - 525]
  • Damage vs First Target: [93.75 - 131.25]
  • Damage vs First Target: [93.75 - 131.25]
  • Damage vs First Target: [625 - 875]

Actions

Primary Action
Strikedown

Strikedown

A powerful attack targeting one enemy.

Secondary Action
Vanguard

Vanguard

Wide attack damaging many enemies at once.

Special Action
Activate

Activate

Power up the weapon for a stronger attack.

Available Blessings

Bloodletter

Bloodletter

+11-14 Bleed Stacks from Special Attacks.

Tiers: Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 4
Bloodthirsty

Bloodthirsty

+100% Critical Chance on your next Melee Attack after Special Attack Kill.

Tiers: Tier 4
Devastating Strike

Devastating Strike

+65-80% Cleave for 5 seconds on Critical Hit.

Tiers: Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 4
Hit & Run

Hit & Run

+12.5-20% Movement Speed for 2s on Special Action Hit.

Unobtainable
Rampage

Rampage

Hitting at least 3 enemies with an attack, increases your damage by 24-36% for 3 seconds.

Tiers: Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 4
Rev it Up

Rev it Up

+17-20% Movement Speed for 2s on Weapon Special Activation.

Tiers: Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 4
Savage Sweep

Savage Sweep

Hitting at least 3 enemies with an attack, increases your cleave by 140-200% for 2 seconds.

Tiers: Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 4
Shred

Shred

+2.5-4% Bonus Critical Chance on Chained Hit. Stacks 5 times.

Tiers: Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 4
Wrath

Wrath

+25-40% Cleave on Hit. Stacks 5 times.

Tiers: Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 4

Available Perks

+4-10% Melee Weak Spot Damage
+4-10% Melee Damage (Elites)
+4-10% Increased Melee Damage (Specialists)
+10-25% Damage (Flak Armoured Enemies)
+10-25% Damage (Maniacs)
+5-20% Block Efficiency
+5-20% Sprint Efficiency
+1-2 Stamina
+10-25% Damage (Infested Enemies)
+10-25% Damage (Carapace Armoured Enemies)
+4-10% Melee Critical Hit Damage
+10-25% Damage (Unarmoured Enemies)
+4-10% Melee Damage (Groaners, Poxwalkers)
+10-25% Damage (Unyielding Enemies)
+2-5% Melee Critical Hit Chance
Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword
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Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword Weapon - Darktide
Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword Weapon - Darktide
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Chainsaw activation on Special Action for Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword
Chainsaw activation on Special Action for Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword
Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword Example
Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword Example

Frequently Asked Questions

At which level does the Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword unlock for the Psyker in Darktide?

The Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword unlocks for the Psyker at level 14.

At which level does the Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword unlock for the Zealot in Darktide?

The Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword unlocks for the Zealot at level 9.

At which level does the Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword unlock for the Veteran in Darktide?

The Cadia Mk IV Assault Chainsword unlocks for the Veteran at level 10.