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How to Get Scorch in Warframe (2026): Where It Drops, Stats and Is It Worth It

This mod increases secondary weapon heat damage by 90% and status chance by 60% at max rank

Last Updated on September 18, 2026

The short answer

Scorch is a rare pistol (secondary) mod: This mod increases secondary weapon heat damage by 90% and status chance by 60% at max rank. The fastest way to acquire Scorch is by farming Kuva Fortress/Pago Spy missions, aiming for Rotation B. It is on 8 of our 242 weapon builds.

Reviewed September 13, 2026, current through Update 43.5. Stats are max rank from the live game data, drop chances from the official drop tables; this page is re-checked after every major patch.

Mod facts
SlotPistol (secondary)
RarityRare
PolarityMadurai (V)
Drain at max rank7 (rank 3)
At max rank+60% Heat; +60% Status Chance
Fastest routeThe fastest way to acquire Scorch is by farming Kuva Fortress/Pago Spy missions, aiming for Rotation B.
On our builds8 of 242 weapon pages

The card

Tap it to unfold the full card at max rank.

7
Scorch
Scorch
+60% Heat
+60% Status Chance
Pistol

Where it drops

Official drop table, best chance first.

WhereChanceRarity
Kuva Fortress/Pago (Spy), Rot B10%Uncommon
Uranus/Rosalind (Spy), Rot C8.6%Rare
Neptune/Nereid (Spy), Rot C8.6%Rare
Pluto/Oceanum (Spy), Rot C8.6%Rare
Eris/Cyath (Spy), Rot C8.6%Rare
Eris/Gnathos (Spy), Rot C8.6%Rare
Sedna/Tikoloshe (Spy), Rot C8.6%Rare
Sedna/Kelpie (Spy), Rot C8.6%Rare
Thermic Raknoid0.03%Legendary

Weapons we put it on

Scorch is in the recommended build on these guides; the tile opens the full build with every mod card.

Tips that save runs

  • Secondary weapons with high base status chance for guaranteed procs
  • Secondary weapons with innate heat damage to amplify it further
  • Gunslinger for increased fire rate on secondary weapons
  • This mod is for secondary weapons.
  • It provides both heat damage and status chance.

Mistakes that waste runs

  • Players confuse this mod with the event mod 'Scorch (Mod)'.
  • Players assume it applies to primary weapons.
  • Players underestimate the difficulty of obtaining it from Thermic Raknoids.

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