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Which Zephyr are you building?
Finder asks which loadout you should use. Compare frames is a different tool — which Warframe you should use.
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Star Chart2–3 FormaModerateHigh confidenceStar ChartSteel Path
First Gust — Star Chart
Turbulence is a projectile umbrella. Tail Wind is a hover and a dive. Tornado is later. Stay airborne — passive crit wants it. Primed Continuity and Primed Flow are the first real upgrade — not Blind Rage.
Junctions through the Outer Terminus. Steel Path is the next card, not this one.
- Steel Path ready: Arcanes are fair game, shards can wait.
- Content: Steel Path matched against what this loadout is actually for.
- Playstyle: Tornado grouping.
- Unlock Helminth, Steel Path, or Archon Hunts on Progress and Funnel Farm — Steel Path replaces this.
By player stage
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| Build | Stage | Cost | Dmg | Sur | En | Mob | Ease | Forma | Helminth | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Gust | Starter | Starter | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0–2 | Full kit | Star Chart, first Zephyr, learning to hover |
| First Gust — Star Chart | Star Chart | Moderate | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2–3 | Full kit | Junctions through the Outer Terminus. Steel Path is the next card, not this one. |
| Funnel Farm — Steel Path Funnel Clouds | Steel Path | Advanced | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3–4 | Full kit | Steel Path Star Chart, Circuit, first Archon. Helminth is the next card. |
| Funnel Farm — Optimised Funnel Clouds | Optimised | Endgame | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4–5 | Full kit | Netracells, Archon, EDA. You have Helminth or you don't need it. |
| Funnel Farm — Endgame Funnel Clouds | Endgame | Endgame | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4–5 | Full kit | Defense, grouping for a loot / nuke teammate, the identity press-4 |
| Target Fixation Target Fixation | Optimised | Endgame | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Full kit | Dense tiles, the press-2 nuke, people who like stacking a multiplier |
| Umbrella Forever Jet Stream | Steel Path | Advanced | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3–4 | Full kit | Eidolon / projectile-heavy tiles, endurance, people who picked Zephyr to not get shot |
| Tail Wind Air Jet Stream | Endgame | Endgame | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | Nourish (Grendel) or Roar (Rhino) | Weapon platforms, hover snipers, people who want Zephyr as a flying gun |