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Qiqi

Cryo · Sword · 5★

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Stats & requirements

Element: Cryo
Weapon: Sword
Rarity: 5
Introduced: 1.0

Starting stats (before equipment)

HP: 962.853
ATTACK: 22.344
DEFENSE: 71.796
CRITRATE: 0.05
CRITDMG: 0.5

Named skills

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

Ancient Sword ArtTalent

1-Hit DMG: 37.754%
2-Hit DMG: 38.872%
3-Hit DMG: 24.166%+24.166%
4-Hit DMG: 24.682%+24.682%
5-Hit DMG: 63.038%
Charged Attack DMG: 64.328%+64.328%
Charged Attack Stamina Cost: 20
Plunge DMG: 63.932%
Low/High Plunge DMG: 127.838%/159.676%

Adeptus Art: Herald of FrostTalent

Skill DMG: 96%
Regeneration on Hit: 10.56% ATK+67.408
Continuous Regeneration: 69.6% ATK+450.551
Herald of Frost DMG: 36%
Duration: 15s
CD: 30s
Herald of Frost Coordinated Attack DMG: 24%
Herald of Frost Coordinated Attack CD: 2.2s
CD: 15s

Adeptus Art: Preserver of FortuneTalent

Skill DMG: 284.8%
Healing: 90% ATK+577.339
Duration: 15s
CD: 20s
Energy Cost: 80
Stellar-Conduct DMG: 297.334%

Life-Prolonging MethodsTalent

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A Glimpse Into ArcanumTalent

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Former Life MemoriesTalent

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Upgrade & material costs

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Character ascension0 → 6

Total for the listed steps

Mora420,000

Shivada Jade Sliver1

Violetgrass168

Divining Scroll18

Shivada Jade Fragment9

Hoarfrost Core46

Sealed Scroll30

Shivada Jade Chunk9

Forbidden Curse Scroll36

Shivada Jade Gemstone6

Step by step

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

Normal attack1 → 10

Total for the listed steps

Mora1,652,500

Teachings of Prosperity3

Divining Scroll6

Guide to Prosperity21

Sealed Scroll22

Philosophies of Prosperity38

Forbidden Curse Scroll31

Tail of Boreas6

Crown of Insight1

Step by step

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

Elemental skill1 → 10

Total for the listed steps

Mora1,652,500

Teachings of Prosperity3

Divining Scroll6

Guide to Prosperity21

Sealed Scroll22

Philosophies of Prosperity38

Forbidden Curse Scroll31

Tail of Boreas6

Crown of Insight1

Step by step

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

Elemental burst1 → 10

Total for the listed steps

Mora1,652,500

Teachings of Prosperity3

Divining Scroll6

Guide to Prosperity21

Sealed Scroll22

Philosophies of Prosperity38

Forbidden Curse Scroll31

Tail of Boreas6

Crown of Insight1

Step by step

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

Sources & image credit

Reference snapshot: 24 October 2026.

HoYoverse / COGNOSPHERE

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