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Like most systems in Warframe, Liches are a fairly intimidating system at first glance.

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Defeating a Lich requires a new set of mods, a Railjack, and quite a bit of patience.

What Are Liches?

Defeating a Lich will require a Parazon modded with a new mod jot down: Requiem mods.

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We’ll cover all of these systems in-depth throughout this guide.

Each Lich throw in has a unique pool of rewards and is created differently.

Sister Ephemeras are also themed around damage types, although they are visually different from Kuva Lich Ephemeras.

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Once created, you’ll need to use Antivirus mods to purge them from the 1999 timeline.

You’ll earn these mods by playing 1999 content.

Why Farm Liches?

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Lich Weapons

Each Lich weapon provides up to 4,000 Mastery points and can reach level 40.

Like the Paracesis, you’ll need to apply Forma to the weapon to raise its level cap.

Brave the Steel Path and Arbitrations to unlock powerful Arcanes and Galvanized Mods.

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We’ll cover how to create a specific progenitor bonus in the next section.

Why Farm Kuva Liches?

Kuva Liches grant a notable number of Kuva, Kuva weapons, and a unique set of Ephemeras.

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Some Kuva weapons, such as the Kuva Nukor, are the best in their respective archetype.

Check out ourKuva Lich weapon tier listto see which ones are worth your time farming for.

Why Farm Sisters Of Parvos?

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Corpus Liches grant Credits instead of Kuva.

That isn’t as appealing since The Index exists, but Sisters also grant modular companions named Hounds.

These companions have some powerful precept mods, including the ability to steal Eximus modifiers.

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Why Farm Technocyte Coda?

Technocyte Coda grant access toCoda weapons, upgraded variants of pre-existing Infested gear.

Technocyte Coda drop:

Some good Coda weapons include the Coda Sporathrix, Coda Tysis, and Coda Bassocyst.

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Unlike other Lich weapons, you purchase all Coda weapons directly through Eleanor in the Hollvania hub.

Progenitor bonuses are randomly generated in her shop.

Items rotate in her shop every four days.

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Before you delve into creating a Lich, it’s important you understand how the progenitor bonus works.

Corrosive, Viral, etc.).

Technocyte Coda don’t drop Lich weapons themselves, so they are unaffected by this system.

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Progenitor bonuses for Coda weapons are generated in Eleanor’s shop.

The table below has some example Warframes and resulting progenitor bonuses.

Larvlings have a similar spawn system to Infested Juggernauts.

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Killing enough enemies will cause a Larvling to spawn, which will then be marked on your HUD.

Reducing the Larvling’s HP to zero will cause it to kneel.

If the Larvling has a weapon you don’t want, ignore it and head to extraction.

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Repeat this process until the Larvling has a weapon you want.

Finish the Larvling, then head to evac to get an unpleasant greeting from your new Kuva Lich.

See our table in the above section to see which Warframes grant which progenitor buff.

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Now that you have a Zenith Crown, make your way toHydra, Pluto.

This is a high-level Capture mission that’s fairly quick to complete.

Interact with the hand when no enemies are nearby.

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Deposit your Zenith Granum Crown into the golden hand.

If you’re struggling with this part, bring the Xoris to insta-kill Errant Specters.

With the Granum Void complete, a Sister Candidate can now spawn.

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Just like Larvlings, the Candidate will appear on your HUD with a red icon once it spawns.

Bring the enemy to zero HP, then get near the Candidate.

It’ll taunt you when you return to your Orbiter.

Warframe Candidate Lich

If it’s not what you want, make your way to extraction and repeat this process.

A Corpus Treasurer will spawn shortly after you down a Candidate, refunding your Zenith Granum Crown when slain.

Be sure to kill the Treasurer before you evac so you could repeat this process in the future.

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Creating a Technocyte Coda

Technocyte Coda can spawn in any non-endurance 1999 activity.

Once created, you’ll need to getAntivirus modsto weaken the Infested boy band.

You’ll find these through 1999 enemies and Hollvania bounties.

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We cover this in more detail in our Technocyte Coda guide.

You only needonecorrect symbol to weaken the Coda.

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How To Defeat A Lich

Liches are immortal enemies that can’t be slain through conventional methods.

Completing missions in Lich territory also imposes a loot tax.

Every Requiem mod has three charges that are consumed upon a successful finisher on a Lich.

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Each Requiem Relic can drop one of two Requiem mods, both of which have an uncommon drop rate.

it’s possible for you to only have one Oull mod equipped at a time.

Murmurs

Technocyte Coda do not use Murmurs.

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This is where Murmurs come in.

Murmurs reveal which Requiem mods your Lich is weak to.

The more of these enemies you finish, the faster your Murmur progress will be.

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It’s important to note thatMurmurs only reveal themodsyour Lich is weak to, not the order.

Confronting Your Lich

Hunting down a Lich’s minions is quite an insult and angers your Lich.

Only one Lich can invade your team at a time.

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The success of this finisher is determined by your Requiem mods.

If you have the right Requiem mod in the right order, the Lich will be damaged and flee.

If you fail, the Lich will rank up and flee, becoming more powerful during your next confrontation.

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Parazon mod order doesn’t matter for Technocyte Coda since you only need one Antivirus mod to damage them.

Lower its HP to zero one more time to leave it open to one last finisher.

Here is everything it’s crucial that you know about 1999’s Temporal Archimedea game mode.

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Do this one more time upon learning your second symbol, and killing your Lich should be guarenteed.

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