DB12 - Backfire is a kind of Shotgun in Once Human. Read on to see how to get the DB12 - Backfire, its stats and weapon passives, the different materials required per tier, the location of its blueprint fragment, as well as the best ammo, accessories, and mods for DB12 - Backfire.

How to Get DB12 - Backfire

Get via the Wish Machine

The DB12 - Backfire's blueprint can be acquired via the Wish Machine. The blueprint or blueprint fragments of this weapon is included in these pools:

• Herald of Courage
• Ignis Dissolution

Starchroms are needed to make a wish in the Wish Machine to get blueprints, which you can get via Battle Pass rewards and completing Journey tasks.

How to Get and Use the Wish Machine

Bought from the Blueprint Shop

This weapon's blueprint is bought from the Blueprint Shop, which can be accessed by pressing the G key when facing the Wish Machine. The blueprints are bought with Starchrom.

DB12 - Backfire Blueprint Fragment Locations

DB12 - Backfire Stats and Passives

DB12 - Backfire Stats

DB12 - Backfire
DMG				Fire Rate				MAG
49x5				105				12
Crit Rate%				Weakspot DMG%				Crit DMG%
8				20				28
DMG Bonus
Impact: Dealing more DMG against Protocell
Stability						53
Accuracy						41
Range						53
Reload Speed						49
Blueprint Fragment Type						Beyonder
Rarity						Epic

The stats shown are the weapon's Tier I value without any blueprint enhancements and calibrations.

DB12 - Backfire Passives

Frost Vortex - Trap enemies within a 4.5m radius and inflict 30% Psi Intensity Status DMG per second for 4s. Up to 2 Frost Vortex may exist at any time.
The additional damage is Frost element, cannot Crit, cannot strike Weakpoints, and will not decay with distance.
Actual Factor = 30% x (1 + Frost Vortex DMG Factor Bonus) x (1 + Frost Vortex Final DMG Bonus).

DB12 - Backfire Enhancement and Upgrades

Tiers and Crafting Materials

Calibration and Blueprint Enhancement

Calibrating your weapons will increase your weapon's DMG and cost materials and Energy Links. Reaching a calibration level of 4, 7, and 10 will unlock additional calibration attributes. This upgrade method only applies to your current weapon.

Enhancing the star rank of your blueprint will also increase a weapon's DMG once it's been crafted.Weapons crafted prior to the enhancement of their blueprints will not be affected with the stat increase. The higher the blueprint's rarity, the more you can enhance the blueprint.

How to Upgrade Weapons

DB12 - Backfire Best Ammo and Accessories

These are the best accessories and ammo you can equip on the DB12 - Backfire to maximize the damage output and overall performance of the weapon.

DB12 - Backfire Best Mods

Vortex Multiplier

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