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Ion Modulator T1–T4 Stats & Build Guide

Ion Modulator is a Cells mod that changes Droid Damage. That is a different mechanic from High-Energy Capacitor, which changes Damage.

Verified game values

Mod data

Ion Modulator Stats

Droid Damage
TierDroid DamageShields
T1+1+16
T2+2+24
T3+3+32
T4+4+40

Ion Modulator changes by 1 points between adjacent tiers.

See all Droid Damage effects →

What Does Ion Modulator Change in a Build?

Base Crit Chance

5%

This is a preview value, not a character-specific base stat.

Select tier

+4

Calculated result

Test Ion Modulator in Build Planner →

Use in builds

Builds Using Ion Modulator

No published builds currently use Ion Modulator. This page does not invent unpublished loadouts.

Which Ion Modulator Tier Should You Use?

  • T1

    +1

    Entry bonus

  • T2

    +2

    +1 pp over T1

  • T3

    +3

    +1 pp over T2

  • T4

    +4

    Highest verified Droid Damage bonus

Higher tiers always provide a larger verified Droid Damage bonus. Upgrade cost is not included in this comparison, so the page ranks tiers by their verified Droid Damage bonus—not by cost efficiency.

Game value

Compare Cells Mods

Ion Modulator

Droid Damage

T1

+1

T4

+4

Use when

You want Droid Damage.

Game value

vs

Shock Modulator

Critical Chance

T1

T4

Use when

You want Critical Chance.

Game value

These percentages represent different mechanics and should not be compared as if a larger percentage is automatically stronger.

Ion Modulator and Shock Modulator solve different problems. These percentages represent different mechanics and should not be ranked by the raw percentage alone.

Guide interpretation

Where Can You Use Ion Modulator?

Mod Slot
Cells
Verified weapon profiles
Blaster PistolBlaster RifleRepeaterLongarm Blaster

Verified

Compatible weapons are shown only where the current database contains a verified loadout relationship.

Guide

How Ion Modulator works

Ion Modulator is a Cells mod that changes Droid Damage. That is a different mechanic from High-Energy Capacitor, which changes Damage.

Game value

Is Ion Modulator worth using?

Ion Modulator is worth considering when Droid Damage is a meaningful part of the build you are creating. Another Cells mod may be more useful when a different effect is the priority.

Guide interpretation

Ion Modulator FAQ

What does Ion Modulator do?

Ion Modulator is a Cells mod that increases Droid Damage.

How much Crit does Ion Modulator T4 give?

Ion Modulator does not grant a verified Critical Chance bonus; T4 is +4.

What are the T1–T4 Ion Modulator values?

Ion Modulator values are T1 +1, T2 +2, T3 +3, T4 +4.

Is Ion Modulator better than High-Energy Capacitor?

Ion Modulator and High-Energy Capacitor solve different problems. These percentages represent different mechanics and should not be ranked by the raw percentage alone.

Which builds use Ion Modulator?

No published builds currently use Ion Modulator. This page does not invent unpublished loadouts.

Can I test Ion Modulator in the Build Planner?

Yes. Open the Build Planner and equip Ion Modulator on a compatible weapon. This page does not invent unpublished builds.

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