Secondary · Pistol

Zymos

Infect your foes with this spore-scattering pistol. Headshots burrow in and explode, releasing spore clouds that seek out nearby enemies.

How to farm it? See the full plan Build it in the simulator

Damage per shot

Toxin 61.0 · 73%
Slash 13.8 · 16%
Impact 9.2 · 11%

Base performance (no mods)

119 Burst DPS per second

95 Sustained DPS per second

89 Expected hit per shot

1.07× Crit factor 1 + CC·(mult−1)

0.4 Status per sec per second

Expected values on base stats, same math as the simulator. Mods raise these dramatically.

Stat profile

Each axis vs. the class max in the game.

Stats

Mastery 11

vs. the game’s highest

Total damage

Crit chance

5.0%

Crit mult.

2.30

Status chance

30.0%

Fire rate

1.33

Multishot

Magazine

Reload

3.20

Accuracy

9.76

Disposition

Trigger

Semi

Noise

Alarming

Type

Pistol

Components

Zymos Barrel

Zymos Blueprint

Zymos Receiver

Recommended mods (verified values)

The meta mods for its class, with the exact values the simulator uses. Elemental order decides what combines.

Hornet Strike Damage +220% damage Magnum Force Damage +165% damage conditional Barrel Diffusion Multishot +120% multishot Lethal Torrent Multishot +60% multishot · +60% fire rate / attack speed Pistol Gambit Crit +120% crit chance Primed Pistol Gambit Crit +187% crit chance Creeping Bullseye Crit +200% crit chance · −20% fire rate / attack speed Target Cracker Crit +60% crit damage Primed Target Cracker Crit +110% crit damage Hydraulic Crosshairs Crit +135% crit chance conditional Heated Charge Element +90% heat Primed Heated Charge Element +165% heat Convulsion Element +90% electricity Pathogen Rounds Element +90% toxin Deep Freeze Element +90% cold Scorch Element +60% heat · +60% status chance Jolt Element +60% electricity · +60% status chance Pistol Pestilence Element +60% toxin · +60% status chance Frostbite Element +60% cold · +60% status chance Gunslinger Fire rate +72% fire rate / attack speed Anemic Agility Damage +90% fire rate / attack speed · −15% damage Sure Shot Status +90% status chance Bore Physical +120% puncture Maim Physical +120% slash Pummel Physical +120% impact Razor Shot Physical +90% slash

Build it in the simulator

FAQ

Can Zymos be traded?

No, Zymos cannot be traded: you have to earn it in-game.