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SelectedLevel –– EHP –– SteelPathEHP –– Miscellaneous CodexScans 3 Drops ModDrops  Molten Impact 30.56% Heavy Impact 30.56% Blind Justice 30.56% Energy Channel 2.78% Intensify 2.78%80  Endo 2.78% ResourceDrops  RegionResource 48.71%  Orokin Cell 1.29% Blueprint/ItemDrops  DreadBlueprint(37.94)% DespairBlueprint(5.53%) HateBlueprint(5.53%)ScimitarEnginesBlueprint(1.005%) SigilDrops  Stalker Sigil 100.00% PigmentDrops 1x  Leaf Red Pigment 100.00% OfficialDropTables https://www.warframe.com/droptables CODEX Somehavewalkedthesedesolateworldswhileyouhaveslept.Somelikeme.Irememberwhatyoudid.Iremembertheday. TheTennoappearedattheTerminus,gleamingandvictorious.OurcoldandgoldEmperors,breathless,bathedyouinsavior'ssilk.Thencamethesound.Acrossallourworlds,allatonce,theceremonialNagadrums.AroyalsalutetothehonoredTenno.Tensolemnbeatstodeclarethesufferingwasover.Iwatchedfromadistance,withtherestofthelowGuardians.Witheachbeatterrorbegantocrushmythroat.TheTennowerenotstoicandsilent.Theywerewaiting.Theywerepoised.Itriedtocalloutbutonlyastrangledwhisperescaped. Whentheninthbeatrangatorrentofbloodfilledthestadium,loosedbyTennoblades.Thedrums,theEmpire,fellsilentforever. NowIhunt,dividingyournumbers.Watchingfromthatdarkplace,catalogingyoursins,Iamtheghostofretribution.Youmayforgetbutyouarenotinnocent. Iamyourreckoning!—Stalker TheStalkerisanominous,vengefulfigurethatinfrequentlyappearsduringmissions,armedwithpowerfulweaponsandabilitiestohuntdownTennowhohavehisDeathMark. TheStalkerwearsWarframearmorandisabletouseabilitypowersbelongingtovariousotherWarframes.HisarsenalissimilartothatoftheTenno,utilizingaprimary,secondary,andmeleeweapon.TheStalker'ssignatureweaponsarethebow Dread,thescythe Hate,andthethrowingknives Despair. IftheTennomarkedforassassinationhascompletedTheSecondDreamquest,theywillbeconfrontedwiththemorepowerful,Sentient-enhancedShadowStalkerinstead. Lore Codex TheStalkerwasoncealowguardianwhoservedtheOrokin.HewaspresentduringTheCollapseoftheOrokinEmpire,noticingthattheTennoweren'tasstoicandsilentbutinsteadwaitingandpoised,butfailedtowarnhismastersoftheslaughtertheTennowerepreparedtocarryagainstthem.Havingsomehowsurvived,theStalkersoughtvengeanceagainsttheTennoandhuntedtheirnumbersacrosstheOriginSystem. TheSecondDream TheStalkerallieswithHunhowandisbestowedthe WargreatswordwhileupgradedwithSentientpowers,transformingintotheShadowStalker.AstheyschemetodestroytheheartoftheTenno,theLotusreceivesassistancefromAladV,butfailtostoptheShadowStalkerfromrevealingtheTenno'sweakness:theReservoironLua,hiddenbytheLotusintheVoid. UpondiscoveringtheTenno'strueform,however,theShadowStalkerhesitates,confusedifhehimselfwasaTenno.Heleaves,butlaterresolveshimselftofighttheTennoonboardtheirOrbiter.HegainstheupperhanduntiltheWarframedestroysthegreatsword,causingtheStalkertoseeminglyexperienceimmensepainbeforevanishing. Operation:ShadowDebt ForAladV'sinterferenceinTheSecondDream,theStalkersendshisAcolytes-warriorsasmysteriousastheStalkerhimself-tohunthim.AladVinvokeshisfavorfromtheTennoandhasthemrepeltheAcolytes. TheNewWar TheStalkerstillservesunderHunhowafterthefallofOriginSystemandtheriseofNarmer.Hehasrevertedtohisoriginalappearance,thoughHunhowstilladdresseshimashisShadow. ToprotecttheLotusfromBallas,Erra,andNarmer,HunhowallieswiththeDrifter.TheStalkergivesthemthe NatarukbowandassiststheminfightingErra'sArchons. SpawnPossibilitiesandCombat PlayerswillbemarkedbykillingcertainbossesduringAssassinationmissionsandbeinggivenaDeathMark.ThentheStalkercanspawninalmostanyplayer-accessiblemission.Theexceptionswhichprohibithisappearanceare: SyndicateandAssassinationstandardmissions Archwing,FreeRoamandArenaspecialgamemodemissions AlsoincludesQuestandMasteryTestsolo-exclusivemissions Non-combathub"missions"(Relays,Dojos) Anymissionthathasalreadybeendeterminedas"chosen"forthespawnofanotherAssassin(GrustragThreeorZanukaHunter)orisforcedto,duetouseoftheirrespectivebeacons Sortiemissions. Anymissionthathasalreadyelapsedhisspawntimewindowofaround5minutes AtleastonesquadmembermustbemarkedfordeathbytheStalkerbeforehewillhaveachanceofspawning. Uponbeingmarkedfordeath,thetargetTennowillreceiveaninboxmessagefromtheStalker(markedas???).Afterthismessageisreceived,thegamewillcalculatetheStalker'schancetospawninavalidmissionaccordingtothefollowingformula: SpawnChance=1.5%+(0.5%×P);P=PlayersinSquadmarkedfordeath. Thuswithsquadline-upsof1to4markedplayersthechancesofspawnare2%,2.5%,3%and3.5%respectivelyforeachpossiblecombination. LikeotherAssassinspawnstherearespecialscreendarkeningeffectsannouncinghisarrival,althoughnotalleffectsapplytosquadmates.WhentheStalkerspawnstarts,thetargetedTennowillexperiencethescreenbrieflyflickeringinadarkredhueaccompaniedwithahushingsoundeffect.OthersquadmateswillseethescreendarkenandafaintshadowoftheStalkerflickeringbehindthem.Thetargetwillreceiveatransmission,tauntingtheTennoinquestionwiththreateningmessages.Afterthreetaunts,thetilesetwillenterlockdown,andtheStalkerwillappearbrieflyinvinciblekneelinginapuffofblacksmokebeforeproceedingtoattackthetargetedplayer. IfthetargetedTennoiskilled,theStalkerwillagainkneelandvanishintoanothercloudofsmoke,proclaiminghisvictoryandthatjusticewasserved.Ifhishealthdropsbelow10%beforehemanagestokillhistarget,hewillattempttoflee,announcinghisshockathisfailure,thoughhecanstilltakedamageandoccasionallybekilledupuntilhedespawns. Ifheisdefeated(regardlessofwhetherhesuccessfullyfledorwasaccidentallykilled),thereisachanceforhimtodropvariouslootitems,suchasamodoraresource,orevenblueprintsforoneofhisweapons.Asaboss,healwaysdropsoneModfromhismoddroptable. Abilities TheStalkerappearstodonaunique,one-of-a-kindWarframe;completelyimmunetoallWarframeabilities,regardlessofwhethertheyaffecthimdirectlyorindirectly.HeisfurthermorecapableofcastingawidevarietyofabilitiesfrommultipleWarframes,someofthemwithauniquevariantexclusivetohim. Hisknownusedabilitiesare:  Slash Dash(variant)–TheStalkerwillusuallystartthefightbychargingathistargetwith Hate,heavilydamaginganytargetsintheway(akintotheversionofthisabilityinpreviousupdates).Afterthis,hewillusuallyswitchto Dreador Despair.Thisisanabilitybelongingto Excalibur.  Smoke Screen(variant)–TheStalkermayoccasionallydisappearfromsightduringthebattle,duringwhichhewilluseTeleportintandemtohisinvisibilitytomoveerraticallyacrossthebattlefield.Thisisanabilitybelongingto Ash,butwithasignificantlylongerduration.  Teleport–IftheStalkeriscurrentlyusingHate,hewilloftenteleportbehindplayersanduseHatetostriketheunsuspectingTenno.HeusuallyusesthisabilityintandemwithhisSmokeScreentounpredictablymoveacrossthebattlefield.This,too,isanotherabilitybelongingto Ash.  Reckoning(variant)–Activatedroughly10meterstowardsallieswhoaresupportingthevictimplayer.AllthosewhoarecaughtbytheabilityareheldintheinitialReckoningtranceforashortduration,allowingtheStalkertoresumeattackinghistargetunimpeded.Thisisanabilitybelongingto Oberonbutwithouttheslamming.  Pull–Rarelyused,iftheplayersareoutofhisaimingrange,hemayusethisabilitytopullafarawaytargettowardshim—whichinturnstunstheplayers.Thisisanabilitybelongingto Mag.  Absorb–ThisistheStalker'sdesperateandpossiblymostdeadlyability.Ifheislowonhealth,hewillusethisabilitytoabsorballdamageandrepelsitbacktowardsnearbyplayers,whichmayprovetobefatalforhigh-damagingplayers.Thisisanabilitybelongingto Nyx. Strategy TheStalkeriscapableofdealingsignificantdamage,comparabletoawell-equippedTenno,andcaneasilydestroyanentiresquadiftheyarecaughtunprepared.Itisimportanttowarnsquad-mateswhentheStalkerbeginshistauntssothattheycanpreparefortheupcomingfight.Itisalsoimportanttostayclosetoothersquadmemberssothatifhedoesmanagetotakehistargetdown,thesquadcanrevivethembeforetheybleedout.NotethattheStalkerwilldespawnoncethetargetedplayergoesdown,eveniftheyarerevivedbeforecompletelybleedingout. ThereareseveralwaystodealwiththeStalkeroncehespawns,suchasconstantmovement,tanking,and/orfightingwithmeleeweapons.TheStalkerwilloftenuseabilitiesfromotherWarframes,whichshouldbeavoidedifitatallpossible. IfthetargetedplayerattemptstorunfromtheStalker,hewilloccasionallyteleportbehindthemandengageinmeleeattacks,similartotheGrineerFlameblade.TheStalkerhasalsobeenknownto Slash Dashtowardsarangedtarget,dealingpotentiallylethaldamageuponimpact.Hemayalsouse Pulltodraghisvictimbacktowardshim.Wheninmeleecombat,Stalkercanstaggerhistargetbystrikingwith Hateatjusttherightmoment.Hemayalsoattempttoevademeleecombatbyback-flippingawayfromtheengagingplayer.IftheStalker'shealthgetstoolow,hecancast Absorb,formingashieldbubblearoundhimwhichabsorbsallincomingdamageandexplodesoutward,dealing100%ofabsorbeddamageas Magneticdamagetoplayerswithinrange,drainingtheirEnergy,andinflictingaKnockdown. WhenactuallyfightingtheStalker,ithasbeenfoundthatfightingatrangewhileonthemoveisparticularlyuseful,as Dreadislesspowerfulthan Hateand Despair,all3ofhisweaponscanbeblockedtonegatealldamage(notethatthisdoesnotblockpotentialstatusprocs).Inaddition,having ReflectioncanreflectsomeoftheStalker'sdamagebacktohim,largelyeliminatingthenecessityofriskingdeathincounterattackswithaplayer'sownweapons.Donote,however,thattheHatestaggersplayerswhoparryitsblows,leavingyouopentoattack. Highburst-DPSweaponssuchasbeamweaponsandshotgunsarealsohighlyeffective;withtherightweaponsandmodconfigurations,manyplayerscankilltheStalkerbeforehehasachancetoattack.ItshouldbenotedthathemayuseReckoningtonegatetakinglargeamountsofdamage. Itiscriticaltoavoidfiringonhimwhenhecasts Absorb,astheresultingexplosiondealsnotonlytheability'sbasedamage,butalsoanydamagethespheretakesbeforetheexplosionandcanbeverydamagingandevenfatal. OtherNotes TheStalkertypicallyonlyattackshismarkedtarget,buthehasbeenknowntoengageotherpartymembersandevenenemiesifthetargetisoutofrangeoroutofhislineofsight.Thiscanbeusedinlargeroomsorinvasionstomakethefighteasier.AllalliesinInvasionswillprioritizetheStalker(oranyotherassassin)overregularenemies. Thoughextrabuffsarepurged,actionswhichmodifyexistingstats(suchasplayershieldsandhealth)arestilleffective,suchastheshieldand/orhealtheffectsof BlessingandShieldPolarize. StalkersDispelwillalsonotaffectanycharged Scarab Armorof Inaros. StalkerwillDispelCat'sEyefromaKavathowever. PlayersmaybeabletoavoidtheStalker'sattacksbykeeping50metersofdistancebetweenthetargetandStalker,butduetothefrequencyofhis Teleport,thismaybeimpossibletoachieve. ItmaybesignificantlyharderforthetargetedplayertoavoidormaintaindistancefromtheStalkerwhentheyarethehostofamulti-playersession,asthereisnolatencywhilehetargetstheplayerandtrackstheirmovements.[citationneeded] WhenStalkerspawns,thecurrentsectionofthetilesetgoesintolockdown.Dependingonwhichtilesetplayersareon,thereisapossibilitythatitcanbereleasedbyHacking,eithermanuallyorwithaCipher. Ifmissionobjectivesarealreadycomplete,playerscanrushtoextractiontocompletethemission,avoidinghavingtofightStalkerentirely. Notes Ifaplayeris"taxied"(invitedtoanode/planettheyhavenotunlocked)toabossfight,theywillnotreceiveStalker'smarkforanybossfighttheyaretaxiedtoaslongastheyhavenotunlockedtheplanet.Iftheplanetisunlockedalreadybutthenodeisnotwhentheplayeristaxied,thebossnodeandthosearounditwillbeunlockedandallsubsequentrunsofthebattlewillnotearntheplayerStalker'smarksolongastheyarenothosting/playingthemissionsolo. TheStalkercandroptherareresource(saveforOrokinCellswhichhavetheirownentryonhisdroptable)ofthecurrentplanetwhendefeated. Thereisadelayof30to280seconds(~4minutes)beforetheStalkerwillspawninagivenmission. TheStalkerhasabasespawnlevelof30whilepartiallyinfluencedbythelevelofenemiesinthemissionhislevel. Normally,uponreaching10%health,theStalkerwillannouncehisfailuretodefeatthetargetedplayer,kneel,anddisappearinapuffofsmoke.Anexcessiveamountofdamagethatfullydepleteshishealthbeforehecandothiswillcausehimtofalloversimilartoadownedplayer,buthewilldisappearinsmokeeitherway.Hemaysometimesglitchinthiscase;notdisappearing,becominginvulnerableandfrozen. Ifkeptabout10metersawaywhileinsmokeformandconstantlytakingfirefromtheplayer,theStalkermaystopteleportingandsimplydriftslightlyonthespotuntilheisdefeated,makingthefighttrivial. PriortoHotfix11.0.5(2013-11-23),theStalkerhada5%spawnchance.Ithassincebeenreduced. AsofUpdate11.6(2014-01-08),theStalker's(andincidentallyZanukaHunter's)spawnchancewasmodifiedfrom2.5%flatspawnchanceto1.5%+0.5%perplayer.ThisupdatealsointroducedDeathMarksforallexistingAssassins. IfmorethanoneplayerhasadeathmarkfromtheStalker,hemighttargetothermarkedplayersandkillthemiftheyengagehim;however,upondowninghisnewlyselectedtarget,hewillimmediatelyleaveandhisattentionwillreverttohisoriginaltargetifitiswithinlineofsight. AsofUpdate18.5(2016-03-04),theStalkerwillnotappeartoattackplayersusinganyWarframeunderRank10. AStalkermarkcanbegainedquicklybyrepeatedlyrunningtheassassinationfortheHyenaPackonPsamathe,Neptune,asbothHyenashaveachancetogiveamark. TheSergeantassassinationonIlliad,Phobosisanotherassassinationmissionthatcanbecompletedquickly,especiallyifusing VoltwiththeShockingSpeedaugment. IfmorethanoneStalkerBeaconisusedinamission,theuserwillbepromptedwithanerrorsoundandnobeaconswillbeconsumed. DeathMarksstack.ThismeansthatplayerscanacquireStalkerDeathMarksbykillingdifferentBosses.ShouldtheStalkermakehisappearanceandbeslain,theDeathMarksdonotdisappearallatonce,meaningplayerswillencounterhimagainondifferentmissions. PlayersareunabletoaborttheMissionwhiletheStalkerispresent. Trivia DigitalExtremesstaffhasbeenknowntooccasionally"hijack"theAIStalkerasaplayercharacterundertheircontrol.Amorerefinedversionofthis"StalkerMode"waspresentedduringTennoCon,whereselectedplayerswereallowedtohuntdownothersandhassincereturnedfromtimetotimeduringPrimeTimestreams. Hisinternalname(inthegamefiles)issimply"Assassin". Apartfromhisuniquehelmet,hisExcaliburbodyisalso(now)somewhatunique,ashestillusesanolderversionofExcalibur(whichisalsostillusedbyNyx)beforehereceivedaslightoverhaultohistexturesandcolorchannels,mostnoticeablyattheouterarmpiecesandthecablesonhisnecksideswhicharemoreofashinygreywhereastheupdatedExcaliburtextureshavethemofadarker,mattedcolor. TheStalker'sfavoritebreakfastfoodis"sugarcrisps"accordingtotheleaddeveloper,SteveSinclairasjokinglystatedonPrimeTime#190. BeforeUpdate18.0(2015-12-03),theStalkercommunicatedwiththeTennowithindecipherablewhispers. https://warframe.fandom.com/wiki/File:StalkerVoice.ogg Thistauntisactuallyplayedinreverse.Theactualmessageheardisalong,drawnoutmessagethatsimplyandrepeatedlysays"Death"atvaryingspeeds. https://warframe.fandom.com/wiki/File:StalkerVoiceReverse.ogg ThevoicelinesarestillusedfortheAcolytes. TheStalkerhashisownthemewhenencountered: https://warframe.fandom.com/wiki/File:StalkerTheme.ogg AsofUpdate7.11(2013-05-17),theStalker'sloadoutwasalteredtohissignatureload-out.Beforethisupdate,hisarsenalwascomprisedofa Cronusanda Braton Vandal. IthasbeennotedthattheStalkerdoes,thoughrarely,exhibitmuchhigherintelligence,performingwallruns,diverolls,trackingcloakedplayers,andevenactivelyavoidingenemiesandotherTenno.ItisunknownifthisisduetocertainroomsbeingdesignedforhisAI,orreasonsunknown. Aswithallassassins,priortoUpdate16.2(2015-04-01),theStalkerusedtodrophissigilasararedropupondeath.Thiswaschangedtoallowaplayertogethissigilasadropthefirsttimehewaskilled. YouwillnotgainadeathmarkforassassinatingCorruptedVor,whoisfoundinT4missions. ADeathMarkisacquiredfromtheStalkeruponkillingavalidboss,notuponcompletingamission(i.e.abosscanbekilledandthemissionabortedorfailedandtheplayerwillstillreceiveawarningfromtheStalker). DuetotheStalker'sratherlenientspawnoptions,hehadsomemoreunusualappearancesinthepastbeforeastricterrulesetwasappliedtohim: InthenowreplacedoldTutorial(ifreplayedbyveteranplayerswithadeathmark). DuringtheMasteryRanktests. Weirdly,despiteconsistentlyappearinginpromotionalmaterialsoringamedioramas,theStalkerhelmetdoesnothaveanyglowing"eye"partonthefront. “You'renotsupposedtobeinhere!You'regoingtoruinthesurprise!”Thefollowingarticle/sectioncontainsspoilers. Spoilers▾▾ DuringTheSecondDreamQuest,theLotussaysthatthe"truth"oftheTennoReservoir"drovetheStalkertomadness". DuringTheSecondDream,HunhowrhetoricallyaskstheStalker"WhodestroyedtheOrokin,yourwayoflife?"furthersuggestingthathemighthavebeenalignedwiththeOrokinorperhapsoneoftheOrokinhimself. ItispossiblethattheStalkerhimselfisconfusedaboutordoesnotrememberhistruenatureandorigins.ThisishintedatbythislinespokenbyHunhowduringTheSecondDreamQuest:"You'reaskingyourself...WasIoneofthesewretchedthings?Youknowtheanswer.Youstillhatethem...youstillhate...yourself." Bugs IftheStalkerspawnsintheOrokinDerelictandtherehappenstobealotofinfestedintheroomandtheroomhappenstobereallybig,whenthetargetplayermovesfarenoughawayfromtheStalkerhewillforgetabouttheplayerandstarttargetinginfestedinstead.Hewillattackhistargetifitcomesbackintorangeormostinfestedhavebeenkilled. Having GuardianequippedonyoursentinelwillallowhisDreadtodealnohealthdamageifthedamageweretosurpassyourshieldlimit.ThisonlyhappenswhentheGuardianisnotoncooldown. WhentheStalkeriskilledduringamission,themissioncompletemusicisreplacedwiththeStalkertheme.Thesamethinghappenstothedefensemusic,youwillcontinuallyheartheStalkermusicduringthewave.Afterfinishingthemission,itwillreturntonormalmusic. TheStalkermaysometimescastAbsorbassoonasheisdefeated.Thiswillcausehimtoimmediatelydisappearrightashefinisheshisability.(ThedamagefromAbsorbwillstilltrigger). Sometimes,theStalkermaysaythattheplayerhaskilledabossotherthanthemostrecentonekilled(ex.TheStalkermaystatethattheplayerhaskilledLechKril,despitetheplayernotevenhavingKril'ssystemunlocked). TheStalkerwillsometimestauntandattackplayersbelowWarframerank5thoughthisoccurrenceisextremelyrareunlesstheplayerisinalobbywithanotherplayerwhohasthedeathmark. PatchHistory Hotfix31.6.2(2022-06-15) FixedscripterrorthatwouldoccurwhenabortingamissionwhileStalkerwasinthemiddleofhisspawn-insequence. Update30.9(2021-11-11) FixedbeingabletogetmultipledropsfromStalker,whileonlyusingonebeacon. Hotfix29.5.4(2020-11-25) StalkerandAcolyteshavebeengiventhefancy“bossHealthbar”treatment! Hotfix24.2.8(2019-01-15) Stalker’sSmokeScreenabilitynowhasa20secondcooldown. FixedplayerspanickingandfleeingthemissioncausingStalkertogetstuckandpreventingmissionprogress. FixedStalkernotbeingfullyinvulnerableduringhisspawn/getupsequence. Hotfix24.1.2(2018-11-29) FixedanissuewithlockdownalarmlightsnotshuttingoffaftertheStalkerleaves. Update23.10(2018-10-12) FixedStalkerandZanukaunabletotargetplayersafterbeingEnthralledbyRevenantorChaos'dbyNyx,evenafterAbilityexpires. Hotfix23.1.2(2018-07-24) FixedanissuewheretheStalkercouldgetstuckinwallsincertainlevels. Update22.20(2018-05-17) FixedStalkersometimesnotspawninginthe“ProtecttheMoon”missionoftheSecondDream. Update22.16(2018-03-15) FixedNyx’sMindControlaffectingtheStalkerandcausinghimtowalkaroundlikehelostsomething. Hotfix22.11.1(2018-02-06) FixedStalkergoingtoofarwiththewhole"I'mabadasstrollingjerk"routinebyinitiatingpermanentlockdowninVoid/Derelict/Luamissions. Update22.10(2018-01-25) DisabledStalker,Arctraps,andrandomtransmissionsduringsomequestmissions. Update22.0(2017-10-12) FixedtheStalkerspawningattheveryendofaVoidFissureDefensemissionwhileyou’reinvulnerable. Update21.6(2017-08-29) SpecificAuto-generatedmessageswillberemovedfromyourInbox30daysafteropeningthemtocleanupsomeunnecessarydatabasespace. AffectingStalkerDeathMarks. Hotfix21.0.8(2017-07-13) TheStalkercannolongerapplyNyx'spassivetodisarmenemieshitwithAbsorbduetobeingsopowerfulitcrashedyourgame.Stalkerpls. Hotfix21.0.4(2017-07-05) FixedStalker‘whooshing’andothersoundsbeingtooloud.Fearthewhoosh! Hotfix:TheSilverGrove2(2016-08-22) FixedDynamicmusicnotswitchingwhentheStalkerappears. Hotfix:SpectersoftheRail2.1(2016-08-10) UpdatedtheBurstonmeshintheStalkerdiorama. Hotfix18.12.2(2016-05-20) MadeoptimizationstoreducestutteringwhenaTennoorStalkerjoinsyourmissioninprogress. Hotfix18.5.6(2016-03-10) FixedtheShadowStalkersblueprintdropratenothavingbeenproperlyincreasedtomatchthenormalStalker’sdroprateincrease-thiswasindeedanoversight. Hotfix18.5.4(2016-03-07) FixedanissuecausedbytheStalkeractivatingalertlockdownswhenappearinginMissionsonOrokinMoontilesets. Update18.5(2016-03-04) TheStalkerwillnolongerappeartoattackplayerswearingaWarframeunderRank10. TheStalker’sblueprintdropchancehasbeenincreasedto50%. FixedhackingterminalsbecomingunhackableiftheStalkerteleportsaplayermid-usingtheterminal. FixedtheStalker’sAcolyteslookinglikeExcaliburintheCodex. Hotfix18.4.11(2016-02-12) AmessagewillnowbeshowntoindicatewhenaG3/Zanuka/Stalker'bait/mark'cannotbeusedinamission. FixedanissuewheretheShadowStalkerwasnotbeingspawnedforeligibleplayerswhowereusingStalkerBait. Hotfix18.4.6(2016-02-01) FixedDefenseMissionsnotspawningenemiesafteraHostMigrationaftertheStalkerhasappeared. Addeda'Stalker'categorytoCodexenemies. ReducedtheamountofStalkerVOtauntsthatcouldplayduringaMissiondownto3. Hotfix18.4.1(2016-01-25) Stalker'sAcolytesintroduced. Update18.2(2016-01-05) FixedVoidInterceptionMissionsendingwhileCaptainVorortheStalkerisstillalive. Update18.1(2015-12-16) ShadowStalkerwillnowbegrantedimmunitytophysicaldamagetypesseparately(i.e.Puncture,Slash,Impact). Hotfix18.0.7(2015-12-11) FixedtheStalkerappearingintheShadowStalker'sCodexDioramaentry. Hotfix18.0.5(2015-12-08) SentientStalkernowdropsWarandBroken-Warblueprints. FixedtheStalkershowingupintheShadowStalker'sCodexentry. FixedtwoShadowStalkersappearingintheCodexundertheShadowStalker'sCodexentry. FixedcolorpigmentsnotproperlydroppingfromtheShadowStalker. Hotfix18.0.4(2015-12-08) MadeslightadjustmentstotheStalkerandHunhow'sVOFXintheSecondDream. Hotfix18.0.2(2015-12-04) VisualimprovementshavebeenmadetotheStalker'sarmor. AdjustedthefrequencyoftheStalker'swhisperVOonhisappearance. Update18.0(2015-12-03) ShadowStalkerintroduced. StalkerBeaconsintroduced. Update17.7(2015-10-14) FixedFrost’spassivefreezeabilityworkingonability-immuneenemiesliketheStalker. Update16.10(2015-06-25) FixedanissuecausingtheStalker’sCodexentrytobeinEnglishforallregions. Hotfix16.4.2(2015-04-24) FixedanissuewhereStalker-likeenemiescouldmaketheEventmissionbreak. Hotfix15.14.1(2015-02-14) TheStalker,Grustrag3andZanukawillnolongerbesummonedinSyndicateMissions. Update15.13(2015-02-05) LootwaypointscannowbesetforSyndicateMedallions,OberonBlueprintsandStalkerweaponBlueprints.Thesewaypointmarkerswillbemuchclearerinwhatyou’realertingyoursquadmatesof. Update15.5(2014-11-27) FixedStalkermusicblendinginwithlevelmusicinsomeinstances. Update15.3(2014-11-20) FixedStalker’smusicnotlooping. Update15.2(2014-11-13) FixedcontinuedissueswithStalkernotspawningproperly. Hotfix15.1.2(2014-11-08) Fixedanotherinstanceoflockdown’snotendingcorrectlyaftertheStalkerleaves. FixedaninstanceoftheStalkergettingstuckinwaitingtospawnmodeonInterceptionandDefensemaps. Hotfix15.1.0.1(2014-11-05) FixeddoorsandhackpanelslockedbytheStalkernotalwaysunlockingafterheleaves. Update15.1(2014-11-05) Stalker/MinibossChanges: StalkerwillnowactivatelockdownwhenheSpawns. Allminibosseswillnowbetargetedlessfrequentlybyotherenemiesinagivenmission. Betterspawninglogicandplacementforallminibosstypeenemies. PerhapscertainminibossesnowhaveachancetodropaSigil… Hotfix15.0.8(2014-10-29) FixedtheStalkerandotherminibossesappearingonquestmissionswhichcouldbreakthemission. Hotfix15.0.7(2014-10-28) TweakedanumberofStalkersoundeffects. ImprovedtheperformanceoftheStalker'sinitialloadingintoalevel. Hotfix15.0.6(2014-10-27) Stalkerabilitycancelabilitycancloserifts.PreventspeoplefromjustusingBanishorTearinSpacetoavoidbeinghurtbytheStalker. Hotfix15.0.5(2014-10-27) RiftWalkcannowbedisabledbytheStalker. Update14.10(2014-10-08) FixedtheStalkertakingshielddamageduringhisintroandoutroanimationsequence. FixedclientsbeingabletodamagetheStalker’shealthduringintroandoutroanimationsequencesifthereisalaggyhost. Hotfix14.8.1(2014-09-25) FixedcontinuedissuewhereStalkerandotherminibossescouldappearduringtheclaimreward/continuescreeninDefenseandInterceptionmissions. Update14.7(2014-09-17) FixedanissuewithStalkerrelatedblueprintsnotappearingattheendofmatchscreencorrectly. Update14.2(2014-08-13) Banshee'sSilencenolongeraffectstheStalker. Hotfix14.0.6(2014-07-22) TheStalkercannowdeactivateHallofMirrors. Hotfix13.7.1(2014-06-12) FixedissueswhereVoidVor(orStalker)canspawnandkillyouduringDefenseselectionscreen. Hotfix13.0.6(2014-04-17) PreventStalkerandotherhuntertypeenemiesfromshowingupduringDefensewavesthatendinthe"Continue?"prompt. Update13.0(2014-04-09) ImprovedtheStalkerandotherhunterAItypestargetingselectionsoastoensurethattheydonotattacklowlevelplayers. Update12.6(2014-03-26) RemovedSlashDashfromStalker’sdropsandreplacedwithRareFusionCore. FixedanissuewiththeStalker'shealthnotproperlyscalingtoplayerlevel.Priortothis,Stalkerhadperpetual450healthduetoabug.Hewillnowscaleproperly;bewareTenno. Hotfix12.4.2(2014-03-07) FixedZephyr’sTornadoandVauban’sVortexbeingabletoragdollharderenemies(MinibosseslikeStalker,etc).TheTornadowillstilldealDOT,butitwon’tragdoll.Itisnowconsistentwithotherragdoll-esquepowers. Update12.4(2014-03-05) FixedmusicnotstartingonclientsandG3/Stalker/Harvestermusicnotplayingonclients. AdjustedbrightnessofStalker’sbowstringtofixcolourbleeding. Update12.3(2014-02-27) FixedmusicnotrestartingafterStalker/Harvesterappears. Hotfix11.7.3(2014-01-17) AddedclarityandexposuretotheStalker/HarvesterSystemsingame.Twothingstonotehere: Whenyoubecomeeligibletobehuntedbyeitherfoe,youwillknow…youwillbecontacted...lookout. Ifyouarealreadyeligible,theircontactcyclewillbeginonceyouhavefacedthemandre-qualify. Update11.3(2013-12-12) Stalkershouldbesmarteraboutpickingtravelpointstoapproachthetargetedplayer. Hotfix11.1.3(2013-11-29) FixedStalkerspawningduringdefensemission“leave/continue”dialog. Hotfix11.0.3(2013-11-22) Stalkercontinuallyincreasinghisdefensesandsnappingoutofbuggystates.Lookout,Tenno. Update11.0(2013-11-20) Stalkerhasbeenimprovinghismeleecombotechniques. Hotfix10.7.1(2013-11-08) StalkerhaspracticedagainstFrost’sSnowglobeandisnolongeraffected. Update10.7(2013-11-06) FixedtheStalker'smeleecombosometimesgettingstuckinarestartinglooponclient. Hotfix10.6.2(2013-11-05) Fixedsentinel'sghostabilitynotbeingcancelledbytheStalker. ImprovementsandpotentiallyfixedbugwhereStalkerwouldbecomeunresponsive. Hotfix10.5.1(2013-10-24) FixforinvulnerableStalker. Update9.6(2013-08-16) FixedtheStalkerdroppingblueprints100%ofthetime. Update8.0(2013-05-23) StalkernowdropstheDread,Despair,andHate Update7.11(2013-05-17) StalkernowhasaParisandascytheweapon. ChangedloadoutfromtheBratonVandalandCronusorScindototheDread,Despair,andHate. Update7.8(2013-04-19) FixedStalkersoundnotbeingaffectedbyingameaudiosettings. Update7.7(2013-04-03) FixedStalker'sheadnotappearingonClients. Update7.5(2013-03-28) Stalkerwillnolongerhuntanyoneusingalessthanlevel5Warframe. Update7.1(2013-03-19) FixStalkerattackinglowlevelplayers. FixStalkerattackingDefenseobject. Update7.0(2013-03-18) Introduced. Lastupdated:Hotfix24.1.2(2018-11-29) Seealso ShadowStalker Acolytes StalkerMode  Stalker Acolytes Angst•Malice•Mania•Misery•Torment•Violence Bosses Stalker(Shadow) BossesandMini-Bosses  Grineer Planet CaptainVor(Mercury/Ceres)•CouncilorVayHek(Earth)•GeneralSargasRuk(Saturn)•KelaDeThaym(Sedna)•LieutenantLechKril(Mars/Ceres)•TylRegor(Uranus) Mission KuvaLiches•TheGrustragThree(Assassin)•Ven'kraTelandSprag(OrokinSabotage) Quest ElderQueen(TheWarWithin) Event BalorFomorian(FomorianFleet)  Corpus Planet AladVandZanuka(Jupiter)•Ambulas(Pluto)•Jackal(Venus)•HyenaPack(Neptune)•Raptors(Europa)•TheSergeant(Phobos) Mission ExploiterOrb(OrbVallis)•Lynx(OrokinSabotage)•Profit-TakerOrb(OrbVallis)•ZanukaHunter(Assassin) Quest ProteaSpecter(TheDeadlockProtocol) Event Razorback(RazorbackArmada)  Infested Planet JordasGolem(Eris)•JuggernautBehemoth(Eris)•MutalistAladV(Eris)•Lephantis(Deimos)•ZealoidPrelate(Deimos) Mission Juggernaut(InfestedShip) Quest InfestedMesa(PatientZero) Event Phorid(PhoridManifestation)•Hemocyte(PlainsofEidolon-Operation:PlagueStar)  Orokin Mission CorruptedVor(Tier4Void)•Nihil(Nightwave/Series3) Quest Necramech(HeartofDeimos)  Sentient Planet Ropalolyst(Jupiter) Mission EidolonTeralyst•Gantulyst•Hydrolyst(PlainsofEidolon) Quest Suda-Hunhow(Octavia'sAnthem)•Typholyst(TheNewWar) Event Condrix(Earth-Operation:ScarletSpear)  Stalker Mission Acolytes(TheSteelPath)•StalkerorShadowStalker(Assassin)  Wild Mission WolfofSaturnSix(Assassin)•VoidAngel(ZarimanTenZero)  Narmer Mission Archons(Amar,Boreal,Nira)•Ballas(TheNewWar) Categories: Enemies ProtoShieldEnemies FleshEnemies AlloyArmorEnemies Articleswithunsourcedstatements Lore Stalker Characters Assassins Update7 FieldBoss Deutsch Español Français Русский CommunitycontentisavailableunderCC-BY-SAunlessotherwisenoted. 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