Octavia is a music-driven Warframe who uses her Mandachord to turn rhythm into damage, crowd control, and team support across almost any mission type.
She brings a unique style of gameplay that lets players create their own musical patterns, allowing her abilities to respond directly to the beat they compose.
Octavia stands out as a flexible and creative option, offering powerful damage scaling, reliable survivability tools, and strong team buffs that remain valuable in every stage of progression.
How To Get Octavia?
Octavia’s Main Blueprint, along with her Mandachord are rewarded for completing a quest called Octavia’s Anthem, which was introduced on March 24, 2017.
You may obtain Octavia’s Neuroptics Blueprint from the Terrorem survival mission, which is accessible on Deimos as a reward for Rotation C.
Obtaining her Chassis Blueprint can be done by completing the Music Puzzle on Lua, which can be found in different missions when you explore their maps.
Her Systems Blueprint has a chance to be rewarded for finding the first Cache (Rotation A) on the Plato Crossfire Exterminate mission, which is also on Lua.
In addition to this, additional copies of her blueprints may be purchased from Cephalon Simaris at the cost of Standing.
Octavia Crafting Requirements
Octavia Main Blueprint
- 25,000 Credits
- 1 Octavia Neuroptics
- 1 Octavia Chassis
- 1 Octavia Systems
- 1 Mandachord
Octavia Neuroptics
- 15,000 Credits
- 1,000 Oxium
- 4,800 Polymer Bundle
- 2,600 Plastids
- 5 Neural Sensors
Octavia Chassis
- 15,000 Credits
- 6,000 Polymer Bundle
- 25,000 Salvage
- 1,500 Plastids
- 3 Neurodes
Octavia Systems
- 15,000 Credits
- 2,000 Kuva
- 3,000 Circuits
- 20 Morphics
- 5 Orokin Cell
How To Get Octavia Prime?
Octavia Prime is the enhanced form of Octavia, featuring improved shields and energy reserves while keeping her musical playstyle intact as she launched with Tenora Prime and Pandero Prime.
Stat Comparison
Base Stat | Octavia | Octavia Prime |
Health | 370 | 370 |
| Shield | 280 | 370 |
Armor | 160 | 160 |
| Energy | 225 | 265 |
Sprint Speed | 1.05 | 1.05 |
Octavia Prime Void Relics
Main Blueprint | Chassis Blueprint | Neuroptics Blueprint | Systems Blueprint |
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Octavia Prime Crafting Requirements
Octavia Prime Blueprint
- 25,000 Credits
- 1 Octavia Prime Neuroptics
- 1 Octavia Prime Chassis
- 1 Octavia Prime Systems
- 5 Orokin Cell
Octavia Prime Neuroptics
- 15,000 Credits
- 8 Neural Sensors
- 10 Control Module
- 250 Oxium
- 3,750 Salvage
Octavia Prime Chassis
- 15,000 Credits
- 2 Argon Crystal
- 8 Morphics
- 1,200 Rubedo
- 4,250 Ferrite
Octavia Prime Systems
- 15,000 Credits
- 2 Nitain Extract
- 370 Cryotic
- 875 Circuits
- 4,800 Nano Spores
If you would like to know some of the effective “Octavia Builds” then read our below guide:
Octavia Abilities
Passive Ability
Octavia’s passive provides her and her allies within 15 meters with energy replenishment, granting them 30 energy over 30 seconds when she uses her abilities.
1) Mallet
Octavia summons Mallet, which stays in place and continuously lets out a beat that damages nearby enemies and forces them to attack it.
Damage that is inflicted on Mallet is absorbed and released along with its beats, increasing the amount of damage enemies take in the area.
Mallet (Max Rank)
Stat | Value | Affected By |
Drain | 25 Energy | Ability Efficiency |
| Damage Multiplier | 2.5x Blast | Ability Strength |
Radius | 10 Meters | Ability Range |
| Duration | 20 Seconds | Ability Duration |
Augment Mods:
- Partitioned Mallet allows Octavia to summon an additional Mallet with reduced range. Obtained from Cephalon Suda/New Loka.
2) Resonator
Octavia summons her rollerball that attracts enemies, causing them to chase after it as it continues to move around.
When Mallet is active, Resonator will pick it up and bring it around as it moves around and continues to attract enemies, combining their effects.
Resonator (Max Rank)
Stat | Value | Affected By |
Drain | 50 Seconds | Ability Efficiency |
| Duration | 20 Seconds | Ability Duration |
Minimum Charm Radius | 6 Meters | Ability Range |
| Maximum Charm Radius | 15 Meters | Ability Range |
Damage/Charm | 125 Blast | Ability Strength |
Augment Mods:
- Conductor allows you to reactivate Mallet, causing it to move to where you are aiming with increased speed. Obtained from Cephalon Suda/New Loka.
3) Metronome
Creates a field around Octavia that provides buffs to her and her allies who perform actions in time to Octavia’s Music.
The following buffs may be granted:
- Vivace – Timed jumps provide a speed buff
- Nocturne – Crouching on the beat grants invisibility
- Opera – Firing rhythmically provides a multishot buff
- Forte – Timed melee swings increase melee damage
Metronome (Max Rank)
Stat | Value | Affected By |
Drain | 75 Energy | Ability Efficiency |
| Radius | 12 Meters | Ability Range |
Duration | 20 Seconds | Ability Duration |
| Armor Increase | 35% | Ability Strength |
Buff Duration | 15 Seconds | Ability Duration |
| VIVACE | ||
Speed | 30% | Ability Strength |
OPERA | ||
Multishot | 30% | Ability Strength |
FORTE | ||
Melee Damage | 30% | Ability Strength |
4) Amp
Octavia creates a field in the area around her that draws power from the decibel level of sound in the area, which provides a damage buff for her and her allies.
In addition to the damage buff that is provided, Amp also doubles the damage and range of nearby Mallets that Octavia has summoned.
Amp (Max Rank)
Stat | Value | Affected By |
Drain | 100 Energy | Ability Efficiency |
| Radius | 14 Meters | Ability Range |
Duration | 30 Seconds | Ability Duration |
| Damage Multiplier | 0.25 – 2x | Ability Strength |
Verdict
Octavia combines high damage potential with strong utility, allowing her music-based abilities to control enemies, boost allies, and adapt smoothly to changing mission needs.
Her kit excels in both solo and group play, using Mallet and Resonator for effortless clearing while Metronome provides dependable buffs that benefit everyone nearby.
With her ability to scale into long missions and support her squad through rhythm-based mechanics, Octavia continues to deliver consistent performance across almost all mission types.
