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A pair of mighty gauntlets, the Ankyros were designed by the Tenno for close quarters combat. What they lack in range they make up for in speed.

The Ankyros are a pair of gauntlets that can deliver blows quickly.

This weapon can be sold for Credits64 5,000. It is also a requisite ingredient for the Ripkas Ripkas and the Tekko Tekko.

Characteristics[]

Advantages over other Melee weapons (excluding modular weapons):

  • Second fastest attack speed of all fists, behind AnkyrosPrime Ankyros Prime.
  • Normal Attack (wiki attack index 1)
    • High attack speed (1.17x animation speed)
    • Very high disposition (●●●●● (1.50x))

Disadvantages over other Melee weapons (excluding modular weapons):

  • Normal Attack (wiki attack index 1)
    • Very low total damage (90)
    • Very low attack range (1.25 m)
    • Very low status chance (10.00%)

Comparisons:

  • Ankyros Ankyros (Normal Attack), compared to AnkyrosPrime Ankyros Prime (Normal Attack):
    • Lower base damage (90.00 vs. 128.00)
      • Lower DmgImpactSmall64 Impact damage (DmgImpactSmall64 63 vs. DmgImpactSmall64 89.6)
      • Lower DmgPunctureSmall64 Puncture damage (DmgPunctureSmall64 13.5 vs. DmgPunctureSmall64 19.2)
      • Lower DmgSlashSmall64 Slash damage (DmgSlashSmall64 13.5 vs. DmgSlashSmall64 19.2)
    • Lower total damage (90 vs. 128)
    • Lower base critical chance (20.00% vs. 28.00%)
    • Lower base critical multiplier (2.00x vs. 2.40x)
    • Lower base status chance (10.00% vs. 16.00%)
    • Lower attack speed (1.17x animation speed vs. 1.25x animation speed)
    • Different Stance Polarity (Vazarin Pol vs. Unairu Pol)
    • Lower Mastery Rank required (2 vs. 8)
    • Higher disposition (●●●●● (1.50x) vs. ●●●●● (1.45x))

Acquisition[]

The Ankyros's blueprint can be purchased from the Market.


Manufacturing Requirements
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Credits
30,000
NanoSpores
900
Salvage
900
Ferrite
600
AlloyPlate
450
Time: 12 Hour(s)
Rush: PlatinumLarge 30
MarketIcon Market Price: PlatinumLarge 125 Blueprint2 Blueprints Price:Credits15,000

Trivia[]

  • The Ankyros was released on April 19, 2013 with Update 7.8 (2013-04-19).
  • One of the phased skins released during the Steam Winter Sale of 2013 was for the Ankyros. This was the rarest one available, with only 10 known copies crafted.
  • The Ankyros appears to take inspiration from a concept design of the Colossus from Dark Sector, as seen in the picture here.

Media[]

Ankyros Skins

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Patch History[]

Update 30.7 (2021-09-08)

  • Disposition increased from 1.45 to 1.5.

Update 26.0 (2019-10-31)

  • Mastery Rank increased from 0 to 2.
  • Damage increased from 30 to 90.
  • Range increased from 0.5 to 1.25.
  • Slam Attack increased from 60 to 270.
  • Slide Attack increased from 90 to 270.
  • Parry Angle set to 50.
  • Follow Through increased from 0.5 to 0.9.

Update 25.1 (2019-06-05)

  • Fixed missing Ankyros Icon in the Inventory UI.

Update 7.11 (2013-05-17)

  • Ankyros now ignores armor.

Update 7.8 (2013-04-19)

  • Introduced.

Last updated: Update 26.0 (2019-10-31)

See Also[]

  • Furax Furax, a similar weapon
  • AnkyrosPrime Ankyros Prime, the Prime version of this weapon.
  • Tekko Tekko, the weapon that is crafted using the Ankyros.
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