Welcome to today’s guide on Greg’s Reversed Fate, one of the most powerful weapons in The First Descendant after recent buffs. This weapon is known for its high damage output and synergies with various character builds. In this guide, we will break down the unique abilities of Greg’s Reversed Fate, how to maximize its damage potential, and the best practices for utilizing it in gameplay. Buy Greg’s Reversed Fate Weapons Unlock, use “harry” coupons to get 5% off!
Overview of Greg’s Reversed Fate
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Unique Abilities
Greg’s Reversed Fate boasts a unique set of features that make it a standout weapon:
- Full Auto Mode: You can toggle this weapon into a full auto mode through the settings, significantly increasing its rate of fire.
- Bombardment Procs: Initially, this weapon had a chance to proc bombardment upon hitting an enemy with a shield. This has been updated to a chance on any hit, significantly boosting its damage potential.
Bombardment Damage
Bombardments from Greg’s Reversed Fate deal 100% of your firearm damage and can trigger constant burn effects on enemies. When fully upgraded from four to seven bombardments, this weapon nearly doubles its damage output. Each bombardment procs at a 20% rate and applies burn damage equal to 20% of your firearm damage.
Damage Multipliers
The bombardments are influenced by:
- Firearm damage
- Critical damage
- Weak point damage
- Elemental mods
Maximizing Damage Output
Damage Breakdown
- Stomach Shots: Bombardments hit for 43,000 damage.
- Head Shots: Bombardments hit for 137,000 damage (weak point, non-crit).
- Weak Point Crits: Bombardments hit for 642,000 damage on a weak point crit.
Synergies with Descendants
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This weapon performs exceptionally well with characters like Valby and Enzo:
- Valby: Equipped with Supply Moisture for increased crit chance.
- Enzo: Has Supply Firearm Enhancer to further boost crit rate.
Ideal Substats
For the perfect Greg’s Reversed Fate, aim for the following substats:
- Firearm Percentage
- Colossus Damage
- Critical Damage
- Weak Point Damage
Build Considerations
- Gley Build: Focus on mods like Mental Focus and avoid worrying about mag size or reload speed.
- Universal Build: Consider using Focus Fire or Have Aiming mods for increased accuracy and damage.
Recommended Mods
Key Mods
- Action and Reaction
- Rifling Reinforcement
- Fire Conductor (non-Gley builds)
- Mental Focus (Gley builds)
Elemental Mods
- Fire: Guaranteed burn procs increase overall damage.
- Electric: Provides a defense strip, making it highly effective for maximizing damage.
Farming Greg’s Reversed Fate
Required Parts
- Polymer Syntium Part: Farmed from Devour (029 piece from the normal Asylum).
- Reversed Fate Fiber: Acquired from the common Dead Bride at the chapel.
- Nano Tube: Tricky to obtain; recommended from Frost Walker in the Haven or Hanged Man in the Heart of the Fortress.
- Reversed Fate Blueprint: Farmed in the sterile lands block hyper mining (e.g., Stunning Beauty common).
Greg’s Reversed Fate is a top-tier weapon in The First Descendant, especially when maximized for bombardment damage and paired with suitable mods and characters.