Warframe Weekly Checklist: Every Reset You Should Do (2026)

Every reset, every week

Last Updated on September 11, 2026

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This week, live

Straight from the game’s world state. The rest of this page is the standing weekly plan.

Nightwave challenges

Most of Warframe's best rewards reset on a timer. This is every weekly, daily, and longer-cadence activity worth doing, with the exact reset time, what it pays out, and who it matters for. Bookmark it and run down the Must column each Monday.

Every week

Activity	Resets	You get	Who	Priority
Archon Hunt (3-mission Archon boss chain)	Monday 00:00 UTC	1 Archon Shard, choice of Crimson, Amber, or Azure	mid-game+	MUST
Netracells (5 Search Pulses per week, shared pool with Archimedea)	Monday 00:00 UTC	Entrati Lanthorn plus a roll on Archon Shards (chance Tauforged), Legendary Melee Arcane, or Melee Arcane Adapter	endgame	MUST
Steel Path Circuit, 2 full runs	Monday 00:00 UTC	2 Incarnon Genesis Adapters, choice of 5 per week from a 9-week rotating group (A through I, then repeats)	endgame	MUST
Nightwave Weekly and Elite Weekly Acts	Monday 00:00 UTC (see uncertain note on Sunday vs Monday conflict in sourcing)	4500 Standing per Weekly Act, 7000 Standing per Elite Weekly Act, toward the current Nora's Mix reward track	everyone	MUST
Deep Archimedea and Temporal Archimedea (spend remaining Search Pulses, 2 for Deep Archimedea)	Monday 00:00 UTC (shares the same 5 Search Pulse weekly pool as Netracells)	Guaranteed Tauforged Archon Shard (Deep Archimedea: Crimson/Amber/Azure; Temporal Archimedea adds Emerald/Topaz/Violet)	endgame	SHOULD
Normal (non Steel Path) Circuit, 1 run	Monday 00:00 UTC	Choice of 1 of 3 Warframe blueprint pieces that week, on a 12-week frame rotation, or Kuva/Endo instead once Drifter Opportunity rank 9 is hit	mid-game+	SHOULD
Helminth Invigorations	Monday 00:00 UTC	Free 7-day offense and utility ability buff on 3 randomly chosen Warframes that week (all frames now have equal odds)	mid-game+	SHOULD
Cavia weekly Archon Shard purchase (Bird3, Sanctum Anatomica)	Monday 00:00 UTC	1 purchasable Archon Shard for 30000 Cavia Standing (requires Cavia Rank 5)	mid-game+	SHOULD
Teshin's Steel Path weekly honors offering	Monday 00:00 UTC	1 rotating featured item off an 8-week cycle, plus weekly caps of 1 Veiled Riven Cipher and 25 Kuva/Void Relic Pack purchases	endgame	SHOULD
Baro Ki'Teer, the Void Trader	Friday 14:00 UTC, every 2 weeks, departs the following Sunday 14:00 UTC	Rotating stock of exclusive weapons, mods, and cosmetics bought with Ducats and Credits	everyone	SHOULD
1999 Calendar (Hex) weekly Tasks/Milestones and the Hex Temporal Archimedea reward track	Monday 00:00 UTC	Hex Chemistry gains, Coda gear progress, and the week's Temporal Archimedea Tauforged shard track	endgame	SHOULD
Kahl's Garrison weekly mission plus 6 bonus challenges	Monday 00:00 UTC	1 Garrison rank-up and up to roughly 105 Stock to spend with Chipper on Archon Mods, Ephemeras, and Veilbreaker gear	mid-game+	OPTIONAL
Maroo's Bazaar weekly Ayatan Treasure Hunt	Monday 00:00 UTC	1 Ayatan Sculpture, following a set weekly rotation, sellable for Endo	everyone	OPTIONAL
Elite Sanctuary Onslaught weekly tileset and leaderboard rotation	Monday 00:00 UTC	Focus, Endo, chance at Legendary Cores and Radiant Axi Relics from a rotating Elite Specimen/tileset set	mid-game+	OPTIONAL

Every day

Activity	You get	Who
Sortie (3-mission set, resets daily 16:00 UTC now/EDT, shifts to 17:00 UTC once Canada exits Daylight Saving in November)	Riven Mod chance (community estimate ~28%), Orokin Catalyst/Reactor Blueprint, Forma Blueprint, or 6000 Kuva	everyone
Daily Tribute login reward, resets 00:00 UTC	Random reward from the daily pool (credits, resources, Forma, Exilus adapters, Platinum at milestone streak days)	everyone
Nightwave Daily Acts (up to 3 active, each lasts 3 days, new one added daily 00:00 UTC)	1000 Nightwave Standing per act	everyone
Syndicate standing cap, resets 00:00 UTC	16000 base daily standing per syndicate, +500 per Mastery Rank	everyone
Focus daily gain cap, resets 00:00 UTC	Daily Focus point ceiling toward your Focus School (varies with lens setup)	mid-game+
Acrithis daily Arcane/Captura offer in Duviri, resets 00:00 UTC	1 purchasable Arcane Enhancement or Captura scene (needs Drifter Intrinsics Opportunity rank 9)	endgame
Cephalon Simaris daily synthesis target, resets 00:00 UTC	Standing toward Simaris rank and Sanctuary access	everyone

Longer cadence

Activity	Cadence	You get
Prime Vault rotation at Varzia (Maroo's Bazaar / Market)	Every 28 days, changes at 18:00 UTC (exceptions during Resurgence-focused events)	Access to vaulted Prime Warframes/weapons and accessories via Aya or Regal Aya
Operation: Plague Star (Nakak's Cetus bounty event)	Recurring limited-time event, live September 9 to 23, 2026 this cycle	Forma, Operational Supply standing, Zaw parts, Nakak's exclusive skins/decorations
1999 Calendar / Hex season content beyond the weekly task track	Multi-month season, advancing alongside major Hex/Coda story updates	New Coda weapon parts, mods, and Chemistry milestones with Hex Syndicate members
TennoCon	Annual, TennoCon 2026 ran July 10-11 in London, Ontario; next one expected mid-2027	Exclusive Twitch drop Glyphs/noggles, dev roadmap reveals, community showcases