Vorxnyx

Per the update notes they were supposed to refresh Monday at 0000 UTC, but they definitely refreshed at some point between release and 2100 EST last night. https://www.warframe.com/updates/pc/35-5-3

Yep, confirmed, Zephyr tornadoes still broke. The tornadoes used to no longer be able to receive or transfer damage after the cap. Now they still receive damage after the cap, but they don't transfer damage. I'm glad to see DE finally eating away at some of these years-old bugs impacting frame functionality, but would prefer if the fixes were actually fixes.

While the 5 seconds was probably a bit much, it was also the first time in over 10 major patches that a Helminth Charger felt good or worthwhile to use. It looks like the Helios crew felt similarly. We've been advocating for a companion overhaul for ages, but it probably isn't going to work out if the majority of your effort goes towards pushing us back to the status quo.