KAM Frost Vortex · Frost Vortex PvE build

3× Savior + 2× Dark Resonance + 1× Covert Walker Shirt

Nightmare ratings: Bossing 3/5 · Silos 5/5 · Difficulty 1/5 (1 easy, 5 demanding).

Primary weapon & mod

Primary: KAM Frost Vortex — Cryo Blast

Secondary weapon & mod

Secondary: AWS Bingo — Vulnerability Amplifier

Calibration

KAM calibration: Heavy Rifle or Precision Rifle. Prioritise high Elemental Damage.

Deviation

Voodoo Doll — Psychic Kid
or Starfall Polar Jelly

Armor, mods & hides

HelmetDeviation Expert
Lunar Deviant EnergySavior / Dark ResonanceLunar WoolRoll-speed material

MaskFrostwave WitherSavior / Dark ResonanceLunar RabbitSupports Lunar material setup

ChestArdent Shield / Rejuvenating
Lunar Deviant EnergyCovert Walker ShirtWasteland WolfAlternative: Lunar Rabbit / Lunar WolfStamina + speed or Lunar setup Lunar Wolf may replace Wasteland Wolf.

GlovesElemental Overload
Crescent Deviant EnergySavior / Dark ResonanceCurrent Visional skinMatch the active wheel

PantsElemental Resonance
Deviant EnergySavior / Dark ResonanceWasteland WolfAlternative: Lunar Rabbit / Lunar WolfStamina + speed or Lunar setup Lunar Wolf may replace Wasteland Wolf.

BootsRush Hour
Wild Deviant EnergySavior / Dark ResonanceLunar WolfAlternative: Lunar RabbitMovement speed or jump height

Recommended cradle

Resilience: Shields take 30% less damage from monsters.
Deviant Energy Defence: Summoning or handling a deviation grants a shield worth 30% of max HP for 30s. While this shield is active, weapon and status damage taken are reduced by 10%.
Shield Protection: While shield exceeds 40% of max HP: damage reduction +10% and damage dealt +10%.
Heavy Weapon Mastery: +15% damage when wielding assault rifles, shotguns or heavy weapons.
Status Enhancement: +15% status damage for 3s after hitting a weakspot.
Elemental Sense: After dealing elemental damage: corresponding elemental damage +25% for 4s.
Extreme Freezing: Dealing Frost elemental damage grants +2.5% Frost Vortex damage and inflicts 3% slow per stack, up to 10 stacks. At full stacks, freezes the target, once per target.
Energy Surge: At nighttime, deviations recover 1 Deviant Power every 8s.

Build notes

Choose 3 Savior and 2 Dark Resonance pieces for the five open slots. The Covert Walker Shirt stays on the chest.
Chest/pants alternative: Lunar Wolf may replace Wasteland Wolf; retain any Lunar Rabbit pieces needed for the selected setup.

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