Release Date: May 3rd, 2013
Frost Prime is the Primed variant of Frost, possessing a higher shield capacity, as well as an additional Script error: The function "Pol" does not exist. polarity.
On March 17, 2015, it was announced that Frost Prime would enter the Prime Vault and be retired from the reward tables on March 24th, 2015. Any preexisting components or fully-built frames will remain as is.
Frost Prime along with Latron Prime and Reaper Prime was again accessible on December 8th, 2015 to January 5th, 2016 when the Prime Vault was unsealed.
Frost Prime (along with Sicarus Prime, Glaive Prime, Ember Prime, Latron Prime, and Reaper Prime) were available from December 6th, 2016 to January 3rd, 2017 as part of the Fire and Ice Prime Vault.
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 25,000 |
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 1 |
Time: 72 hrs |
Rush:  50
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15,000 |
 1 |
 1,000 |
 300 |
Time: 12 hrs | |
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| Neuroptics
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15,000 |
 150 |
 1 |
 150 |
500 |
Time: 12 hrs |
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15,000 |
 1 |
1 |
 500 |
 220 |
Time: 12 hrs |
| Rush: 25
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Notes
- As a Prime Warframe, Frost Prime possesses a special passive ability where contact with an Orokin Void Death Orb will make them release an energy pulse that grants 250 Energy to all nearby allies. This effect can only occur once per Death Orb, and can occur even if the Death Orb has been previously destroyed.
Trivia
- Frost Prime, along with Hydroid Prime, can achieve the second highest total shield value out of all Warframes at 3,195 by combining
Redirection, Primed Vigor, Augur Accord, and their maximum Overshields (+1200). Harrow currently holds the first highest possible shield value of 4,110. These numbers can potentially be higher with other buffs that increase shield capacity (such as Shield Charger and Sequence). - Frost Prime is the second Prime version of a Warframe and the first to be craftable.
- The Blueprint for Frost Prime was given out as a reward for participating in the Fusion Moa Event which lasted from May 3, 2013 to May 5, 2013.
- Like all primes, it can use Frost's alternate helmets (Squall Frost Helmet & Aurora Frost Helmet).
- Additionally, Frost Prime can also use all of Frost's Warframe skins.
- Frost Prime's Ice Wave has an additional visual effect, leaving behind small, golden icicles in its wake.
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See Also
- Prime, the Orokin enhancement to a Warframe or weapon.