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Life Strike is a melee mod provides life steal on Heavy Attacks, converting weapon damage to health.

Stats[]

Rank Life Steal Cost
0 +5% 4
1 +10% 5
2 +15% 6
3 +20% 7

Drop Locations[]

Mission Drop Tables

Mission Type Source Rotations
or
Drop Table
Chance[1] Quantity[2] Avg. per roll[3] Star Chart Nodes
Defection Tier 3 Defection C 15% 1 0.15
Defense Dark Sector Defense C 0.4% 1 0.004
Survival Tier 3 Dark Sector Survival C 11.28% 1 0.1128
Survival Tier 4 Dark Sector Survival C 12.5% 1 0.125
The Circuit Tier 4 The Circuit (Normal) A 1.49% 1 0.0149

Accessed through Duviri's The Circuit gamemode

The Circuit Tier 6 The Circuit (Normal) A 1.03% 1 0.0103

Accessed through Duviri's The Circuit gamemode

Enemy Drop Tables

Enemy Drop Table Chance[4] Item Chance[5] Chance[6] Expected Kills[7] Quantity[8] Avg. per roll attempt[9]
Aurax Atloc Raknoid 10% 3.69% 0.369% 271 1 0.00369
Drover Bursa 3% 2.01% 0.0603% 1658 1 0.000603
Kyta Raknoid 10% 1.01% 0.101% 990 1 0.00101
Mite Raknoid 10% 1.01% 0.101% 990 1 0.00101
Narmer Mite 10% 1.01% 0.101% 990 1 0.00101
Narmer Raknoid 10% 1.01% 0.101% 990 1 0.00101
Scyto Raknoid 10% 1.01% 0.101% 990 1 0.00101
Tarask Bursa 3% 2.01% 0.0603% 1658 1 0.000603
Terra Ambulas 20% 1.01% 0.202% 495 1 0.00202
Terra Anti MOA 10% 1.01% 0.101% 990 1 0.00101
Terra Elite Embattor MOA 20% 1.01% 0.202% 495 1 0.00202
Terra Elite Raptor SX 20% 1.01% 0.202% 495 1 0.00202
Terra Embattor MOA 20% 1.01% 0.202% 495 1 0.00202
Terra Jackal 20% 1.01% 0.202% 495 1 0.00202
Terra MOA 10% 1.01% 0.101% 990 1 0.00101
Terra Railgun MOA 10% 1.01% 0.101% 990 1 0.00101
Terra Raptor SX 20% 1.01% 0.202% 495 1 0.00202
Terra Shockwave MOA 10% 1.01% 0.101% 990 1 0.00101

Sourced from official drop table repository.

Notes[]

  • This mod can be installed on Exalted Melee Weapons, but it does not work on any exalted weapons.
  • Any damage over time effects from Heavy Attacks will not benefit from Life Strike.
  • Life Strike works on Gunblade's heavy attack bullets, allowing lifesteal over a distance.
  • Life Strike works on Glaive weapons, but only on manually-detonated explosions and heavy attack ground slams.

Trivia[]

Gallery[]

Patch History[]

Update 33.0 (2023-04-26)

  • Fixed many mods that previously worked on Exalted Weapons not correctly applying, for example (but not exclusively) Life Strike not working when installed on Exalted Melee Weapons.

Update 26.0 (2019-10-31)

  • Heavy Attacks will now regenerate Health (previously +20% Life Steal on Channeling, -140% Channeling Efficiency).

Hotfix 24.1.5 (2018-12-13)

  • Updated Life Strike, Focused Defense, and Corrupt Charge Mod descriptions to read better.

Hotfix: The Index Preview 4 (2016-10-25)

  • Fixed (for real this time) attaining free health by channeling as enemies pass through the Caustacyst goo with Life Strike equipped. Also fixes similar issue with the Zenistar’s charge disc.

Hotfix: The Index Preview 1 (2016-10-20)

  • Fixed attaining free health by channeling as enemies pass through the Caustacyst goo with Life Strike equipped. Also fixes similar issue with the Zenistar.

Hotfix 16.9.3 (2015-06-19)

  • Fixed Exalted Blade’s energy waves not getting a damage buff from Channeling or applying unique Mod effects (such as Life Strike).

Hotfix 15.12.2 (2015-01-30)

  • Fixed clients not receiving the proper amount of health from Life Strike.

Update 13.0 (2014-04-09)

  • Introduced.


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

See Also[]


  1. Chance to roll item within drop table
  2. Amount rewarded on successful roll
  3. (Quantity × Chance)
  4. Chance to roll drop table
  5. Chance to roll item within drop table
  6. (Drop Table Chance × Item Chance)
  7. (1 / Chance), see WARFRAME Wiki:Expected & Nearly Guaranteed Numbers for more details
  8. Amount rewarded on successful roll
  9. (Quantity × Chance), average item quantity on a roll attempt (successful or not)
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