The Praxic Blade is a versatile Exotic Sword, capable of both melee and ranged attacks as well as defensive reflection.
There are multiple ways to modify the Praxic Blade, affecting both its appearance and how it feels to use in combat.
One of the key functional upgrades is the Praxic Blade Focus, which primarily changes the weapon’s stats to suit your playstyle and needs.
What Are Praxic Blade Focuses?
Praxic Blade Focuses are mods that can be applied to the Exotic Sword, granting altered stats and changing how the weapon performs in combat.
Choosing the right Focus based on your playstyle and other customizations can make using the sword more effective and convenient in battle.
How To Get All Blade Focuses & Effects
Crystal Strength (Totality Division)
Crystal Strength Blade Focuses improve the Charge Rate of the Praxic Blade, which alters how fast it may recharge its energy.
Blade Focus | Stat Increase | Syndicate Rank |
Charge Rate | +4 Charge Rate | Rank 2 |
| Charge Rate II | +6 Charge Rate | Rank 4 |
Charge Rate III | +10 Charge Rate | Rank 5 |
Grip (Pikers)
The Grip Blade Focus improves both Guard Resistance and Guard Endurance for the Praxic Blade, providing a more defensive approach when using it.
Blade Focus | Stat Increase | Syndicate Rank |
Grip | +3 Guard Resistance/Endurance | Rank 2 |
| Grip II | +5 Guard Resistance/Endurance | Rank 4 |
Grip III | +5 Guard Resistance/Endurance | Rank 5 |
Forceful Blade (Tharsis Reformation)
The Forceful Blade upgrades provide an increase to the Praxic Blade’s Impact, which determines how much damage the weapon does.
Blade Focus | Stat Increase | Syndicate Rank |
Forceful Blade | +1 Impact | Rank 2 |
| Forceful Blade II | +2 Impact | Rank 4 |
Forceful Blade III | +4 Impact | Rank 5 |
Blade Ammo (Special)
Obtainable through Syndicate Rewards, this Blade Focus provides the Praxic Blade with an improved ammo capacity, boosting its max ammo by 2.
Invigorating Blade (Special)
Provides a combination of both Charge Rate and Guard Resistance, providing you with an additional +6 for each stat.
Equipping a Praxic Blade Focus
Select the Praxic Blade focus that you want to equip by opening the weapon’s menu and hovering over the Blade Focus section.
You will be able to choose the Blade Focus that you want if you have unlocked it, which will alter the weapon right away.
Verdict
Choosing the right Focus for your Praxic Blade can make a noticeable difference during missions, improving efficiency and survivability.
Even upgrades that seem minor can have a meaningful impact, making it important to equip the Focuses that best fit your combat style.
Progressing with your syndicate is required to unlock certain Blade Focuses, and with time, you can obtain all of them to fully customize your sword
