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Electro · Polearm · 5★

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Stats & requirements

Element: Electro
Weapon: Polearm
Rarity: 5
Introduced: 3.1

Starting stats (before equipment)

HP: 972.386
ATTACK: 24.765
DEFENSE: 66.89
CRITRATE: 0.05
CRITDMG: 0.5

Named skills

Starting-level values from the cited data. Coefficients describe the skill’s inputs, not final damage.

Invoker's SpearTalent

1-Hit DMG: 49.257%
2-Hit DMG: 47.921%
3-Hit DMG: 29.306%+29.306%
4-Hit DMG: 75.891%
Charged Attack DMG: 122.378%
Charged Attack Stamina Cost: 25
Plunge DMG: 63.932%
Low/High Plunge DMG: 127.838%/159.676%

Secret Rite: Chasmic SoulfarerTalent

Skill DMG: 130.4%
Mortuary Rite DMG: 156.8%
Pactsworn Pathclearer Duration Bonus: 4s
CD: 7.5s
Mortuary Rite CD: 3s

Sacred Rite: Wolf's SwiftnessTalent

1-Hit DMG: 78.283%
2-Hit DMG: 82.469%
3-Hit DMG: 104.634%
4-Hit DMG: 51.694%+51.694%
5-Hit DMG: 130.845%
Charged Attack DMG: 101.05%
Charged Attack Stamina Cost: 25
Plunge DMG: 63.932%
Low/High Plunge DMG: 127.838%/159.676%
Elemental Mastery Bonus: 100
Basic Duration: 10s
CD: 20s
Energy Cost: 80

Featherfall JudgmentTalent

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Authority Over the Nine BowsTalent

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The Gift of SilenceTalent

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Upgrade & material costs

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Character ascension0 → 6

Total for the listed steps

Mora420,000

Vajrada Amethyst Sliver1

Scarab168

Divining Scroll18

Vajrada Amethyst Fragment9

Thunderclap Fruitcore46

Sealed Scroll30

Vajrada Amethyst Chunk9

Forbidden Curse Scroll36

Vajrada Amethyst Gemstone6

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
0 → 1	Lv. 20 / Rank 15	Mora × 20,000Vajrada Amethyst Sliver × 1Scarab × 3Divining Scroll × 3
1 → 2	Lv. 40 / Rank 25	Mora × 40,000Vajrada Amethyst Fragment × 3Thunderclap Fruitcore × 2Scarab × 10Divining Scroll × 15
2 → 3	Lv. 50 / Rank 30	Mora × 60,000Vajrada Amethyst Fragment × 6Thunderclap Fruitcore × 4Scarab × 20Sealed Scroll × 12
3 → 4	Lv. 60 / Rank 35	Mora × 80,000Vajrada Amethyst Chunk × 3Thunderclap Fruitcore × 8Scarab × 30Sealed Scroll × 18
4 → 5	Lv. 70 / Rank 40	Mora × 100,000Vajrada Amethyst Chunk × 6Thunderclap Fruitcore × 12Scarab × 45Forbidden Curse Scroll × 12
5 → 6	Lv. 80 / Rank 50	Mora × 120,000Vajrada Amethyst Gemstone × 6Thunderclap Fruitcore × 20Scarab × 60Forbidden Curse Scroll × 24

Normal attack1 → 10

Total for the listed steps

Mora1,652,500

Teachings of Admonition3

Divining Scroll6

Guide to Admonition21

Sealed Scroll22

Philosophies of Admonition38

Forbidden Curse Scroll31

Mudra of the Malefic General6

Crown of Insight1

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
1 → 2		Mora × 12,500Teachings of Admonition × 3Divining Scroll × 6
2 → 3		Mora × 17,500Guide to Admonition × 2Sealed Scroll × 3
3 → 4		Mora × 25,000Guide to Admonition × 4Sealed Scroll × 4
4 → 5		Mora × 30,000Guide to Admonition × 6Sealed Scroll × 6
5 → 6		Mora × 37,500Guide to Admonition × 9Sealed Scroll × 9
6 → 7		Mora × 120,000Philosophies of Admonition × 4Forbidden Curse Scroll × 4Mudra of the Malefic General × 1
7 → 8		Mora × 260,000Philosophies of Admonition × 6Forbidden Curse Scroll × 6Mudra of the Malefic General × 1
8 → 9		Mora × 450,000Philosophies of Admonition × 12Forbidden Curse Scroll × 9Mudra of the Malefic General × 2
9 → 10		Mora × 700,000Philosophies of Admonition × 16Forbidden Curse Scroll × 12Mudra of the Malefic General × 2Crown of Insight × 1

Elemental skill1 → 10

Total for the listed steps

Mora1,652,500

Teachings of Admonition3

Divining Scroll6

Guide to Admonition21

Sealed Scroll22

Philosophies of Admonition38

Forbidden Curse Scroll31

Mudra of the Malefic General6

Crown of Insight1

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
1 → 2		Mora × 12,500Teachings of Admonition × 3Divining Scroll × 6
2 → 3		Mora × 17,500Guide to Admonition × 2Sealed Scroll × 3
3 → 4		Mora × 25,000Guide to Admonition × 4Sealed Scroll × 4
4 → 5		Mora × 30,000Guide to Admonition × 6Sealed Scroll × 6
5 → 6		Mora × 37,500Guide to Admonition × 9Sealed Scroll × 9
6 → 7		Mora × 120,000Philosophies of Admonition × 4Forbidden Curse Scroll × 4Mudra of the Malefic General × 1
7 → 8		Mora × 260,000Philosophies of Admonition × 6Forbidden Curse Scroll × 6Mudra of the Malefic General × 1
8 → 9		Mora × 450,000Philosophies of Admonition × 12Forbidden Curse Scroll × 9Mudra of the Malefic General × 2
9 → 10		Mora × 700,000Philosophies of Admonition × 16Forbidden Curse Scroll × 12Mudra of the Malefic General × 2Crown of Insight × 1

Elemental burst1 → 10

Total for the listed steps

Mora1,652,500

Teachings of Admonition3

Divining Scroll6

Guide to Admonition21

Sealed Scroll22

Philosophies of Admonition38

Forbidden Curse Scroll31

Mudra of the Malefic General6

Crown of Insight1

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
1 → 2		Mora × 12,500Teachings of Admonition × 3Divining Scroll × 6
2 → 3		Mora × 17,500Guide to Admonition × 2Sealed Scroll × 3
3 → 4		Mora × 25,000Guide to Admonition × 4Sealed Scroll × 4
4 → 5		Mora × 30,000Guide to Admonition × 6Sealed Scroll × 6
5 → 6		Mora × 37,500Guide to Admonition × 9Sealed Scroll × 9
6 → 7		Mora × 120,000Philosophies of Admonition × 4Forbidden Curse Scroll × 4Mudra of the Malefic General × 1
7 → 8		Mora × 260,000Philosophies of Admonition × 6Forbidden Curse Scroll × 6Mudra of the Malefic General × 1
8 → 9		Mora × 450,000Philosophies of Admonition × 12Forbidden Curse Scroll × 9Mudra of the Malefic General × 2
9 → 10		Mora × 700,000Philosophies of Admonition × 16Forbidden Curse Scroll × 12Mudra of the Malefic General × 2Crown of Insight × 1

Sources & image credit

Reference snapshot: 24 October 2026.

HoYoverse / COGNOSPHERE

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