
Wukong — Twin Farmer
Endgame build. Twin plus a loot subsume (Lycath's Hunt or Nourish) over Cloud or Defy. You melee, Twin guns, orbs and kills cover the map.
Codex Checked · Compared against current game data for this update. · Update 43.5 · 5 Sept 2026 · PC · Current
Farming, AFK-adjacent Survival with a loot teammate, people who want two damage sources
Wrong drop or mechanic?
Don’t build this yet
First Twin first
This loadout sits at Endgame. It wants Forma, Helminth, or shards you may not have. Play the Starter until those systems are open — then this page is the upgrade, not the homework.
Open First TwinWhy this build?
Endgame for Farming, AFK-adjacent Survival with a loot teammate, people who want two damage sources
Health: Not yet — Helminth, Steel Path, or Archon Hunts still closed. Play the Starter.
- Celestial Twin is a second player. Farm configs should always have 1 up.
- Cloud Walker is the Helminth hole when you are not taxiing.
- Camisado stacking off Twin kills is free Strength. Let the clone work.
Don’t use this for: timed Exterminate as the damage · players without Helminth
Specialised investment for hard content
You don’t need the shards to run the loop. They are a later ceiling, not a gate.
Bring: Twin weapons — Mod your melee and your primary. Twin uses the one you are not holding. A loot melee (Influence) plus a smear primary is the usual pair.
Alternative if…
- You don’t have Helminth yet → First Twin
- Star Chart only → First Twin
- New account or low investment → First Twin
- This is too much Forma / cost → Primal Fury — Optimised
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Readiness
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- Required mods 0/9 · required — 0/9 named
- Forma 0/4 · required — 4 on the card. Codex does not track installed Forma.
- Helminth 0/1 · required — Subsume Lycath's Hunt (Voruna) or Nourish (Grendel)
- Arcanes · recommended — 0/2 recommended
- Shards · optional — Optional unless the card says a breakpoint
Investment: 4 Forma · Reactor · Helminth (Lycath's Hunt (Voruna) or Nourish (Grendel)) · 2 shards · 4 specialised mods. Typical farm ~4–6 hours. Trade if a route is vaulted.
Codex Checked · Compared against current game data for this update. · Update 43.5 · 5 Sept 2026 · PC · Current
Medium confidence. A solid recommendation with more situational dependencies. Confidence is not verification. Verification is separate: Codex Checked against Update 43.5.
Plan
Today → next → later
Inventory unknown — mark “I own this” on a few mods. Until then this is a plan, not a score of zero.
- TodayPlay First TwinThe Starter is the loadout you can actually take into a mission tonight.
- NextGet Steel ChargeInvasion / Nightwave
- After that4 FormaOne slot at a time. Rank 30 after each polarize.
- LaterAmber · Casting SpeedHelminth and shards are the last rungs. They are not the Starter.
- FinalTwin FarmerEndgame · Endgame · 4 Forma
Helminth & shards
What to put on the body
Lycath's Hunt (Voruna) or Nourish (Grendel) over Cloud Walker (2)
Cloud is movement you can replace with bullet jumps on a farm tile. Hunt prints health orbs on melee / Twin melee. Nourish is Viral plus energy for the cell. Keep Twin.
Helminth is locked. Tick it on Progress before you subsume.
- 1 Amber · Casting Speed — Twin recast.Archon locked
- 2 Crimson · Strength — Hunt / Nourish / Twin damage.Archon locked
Tonight
What is actually up
30 minutes, one hour, or two — matched to this loadout, not a dump of the Origin System.
30 minutes
Farm Steel Charge
One named gap. Invasion / Nightwave
60 minutes
Steel Charge, then Forma
Finish the missing named card, then spend a Forma if a polarity is still fighting you.
120 minutes
Subsume Lycath's Hunt (Voruna) or Nourish (Grendel)
If you are logging off after this, stop at the named component. Do not start a second Forma session tired.
- Farm Steel Charge
Invasion / Nightwave
Who this is for
Play this build from zero
You want two monkeys deleting a Survival for loot.
- Time to a playable copy
- After Hunt or Nourish over Cloud Walker.
- First mission to practice in
- A long Survival. Twin always up.
2 button drills · 14 parts · tick the lists as you go
Before you start
0 of 3 done
Put it on the Warframe
0 of 5 done
Keep this up
Farm loop
Pocket card. Stick this on a second screen; the long version is the mission below.
- 1Twin (1) always.
- 2Hunt or Nourish (2) on the timer.
- 3You melee, Twin shoots — or the opposite. Command Twin (recast 1 on a target) for the damage amp.
- 4Defy (3) if the farm tile gets ugly. Staff (4) optional.
First mission — press these buttons
- 1
Twin, then Hunt
11, 2. Melee so orbs drop if Hunt is on. Twin guns.
- 2
Command Twin on Eximus
Recast 1 on the target. Damage amp.
Common mistakes
Helminthing Twin for loot
Then you have one monkey. Helminth 2.
When this feels easy
- 1CamisadoTwin kills are Strength stacks.
Parts checklist
0 of 14 owned. Tap How on anything you still need.
Dependencies
19 dependencies
Frame → mods → unlocks. Tick Collection and Progress. This is a decision graph, not a wiki tree.
- 1●wukongframe
- 2○Steel Chargemod
- 3○Power Driftmod
- 4○Blind Ragemod
- 5○Primed Continuitymod
- 6○Narrow Mindedmod
- 7○Umbral Intensifymod
- 8○Equilibriummod
- 9○Primed Flowmod
- 10○Rolling Guardmod
- 11○Arcane Camisadoarcane
- 12○Molt Augmentedarcane
- 13○Amber · Casting Speedshard
- 14○Crimson · Strengthshard
- 15○Lycath's Hunthelminth
- 16○Nourishhelminth
- 17○Helminth · Lycath's Hunt (Voruna) or Nourish (Grendel)unlock
- 18○Steel Pathunlock
- 19○Archon Hunts (shards optional)unlock
Depends on
What this loadout needs
Required is a gate. Recommended is a ceiling. Optional is a later farm — don’t stall the card for it.
Required
- Steel Charge
missing · Invasion / Nightwave
Power Driftmissing · Unlock Lua
Blind Ragemissing · Run Orokin Vaults
Primed Continuitymissing · Wait for Baro Ki'Teer
Umbral Intensifymissing · Finish The Sacrifice
- Equilibrium
missing · The New Strange / drops
Primed Flowmissing · Baro Ki'Teer
- Rolling Guard
missing · Arbitrations
- Lycath's Hunt
missing · Helminth
Cloud is movement you can replace with bullet jumps on a farm tile. Hunt prints health orbs on melee / Twin melee. Nourish is Viral plus energy for the cell. Keep Twin.
- Nourish
missing · Helminth
Cloud is movement you can replace with bullet jumps on a farm tile. Hunt prints health orbs on melee / Twin melee. Nourish is Viral plus energy for the cell. Keep Twin.
Recommended
Optional
Helminth
Subsume Lycath's Hunt (Voruna) or Nourish (Grendel) over Cloud Walker (2)
Cloud is movement you can replace with bullet jumps on a farm tile. Hunt prints health orbs on melee / Twin melee. Nourish is Viral plus energy for the cell. Keep Twin.
Strength
~200%
Duration
180%+ so Twin and Hunt stay
Range
145%
Duration is Twin uptime. If Twin dies, recast 1. Hunt / Nourish is the farm engine.
From the mods
Live power
Additive from max-rank Codex mods. Efficiency clamped 15–175%. Umbral set is +11% Strength per extra piece.
- Strength
- 258%
- Duration
- 254%
- Range
- 34%
- Efficiency
- 45%
- Energy
- +275%
- Capacity
- 56 / 69
1 Umbral piece
Weapon HUD
Arsenal numbers
Base × damage mods × crit expectation × fire rate × multishot. No faction, no quantization. Galvanized kill stacks are a slider, not assumed.
- Damage
- 35
- Crit
- 12% × 2.00
- Status
- 26%
- Fire rate
- 9.58
- Multishot
- 1.00
- Avg hit
- 39
- Arsenal DPS
- 376
Toggle common mods
Wukong mods
- AuraSteel ChargeInvasion / Nightwave
- Exilus
Power DriftVaults / Lua - 1
Blind RageOrokin Vaults - 2
Primed ContinuityBaro - 3Narrow MindedTwin duration.Orokin Vaults
- 4
Umbral IntensifyThe Sacrifice - 5EquilibriumThe New Strange
- 6
Primed FlowBaro - 7Rolling GuardArbitrations
| Slot | Mod | Source | How |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aura | Steel Charge | Invasion / Nightwave | |
| Exilus | Power Drift | Vaults / Lua | |
| 1 | Blind Rage | Orokin Vaults | |
| 2 | Primed Continuity | Baro | |
| 3 | Narrow Minded Twin duration. | Orokin Vaults | |
| 4 | Umbral Intensify | The Sacrifice | |
| 5 | Equilibrium | The New Strange | |
| 6 | Primed Flow | Baro | |
| 7 | Rolling Guard | Arbitrations |
Twin weapons
Mod your melee and your primary. Twin uses the one you are not holding. A loot melee (Influence) plus a smear primary is the usual pair.
Arcanes
Arcane Camisado
Summon kills add Strength. Twin is a summon.
1999 / Descendia / trade
Molt Augmented
More Strength as the farm kills roll.
Zariman
Archon shards
- 1
Amber · Casting SpeedTwin recast.1 · EDA - 2
Crimson · StrengthHunt / Nourish / Twin damage.2 · Netracells
| # | Shard | Qty | Source | How |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amber · Casting SpeedTwin recast. | 1 | EDA | |
| 2 | Crimson · StrengthHunt / Nourish / Twin damage. | 2 | Netracells |