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Varesa

Electro · Catalyst · 5★

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Stats & requirements

Element: Electro
Weapon: Catalyst
Rarity: 5
Introduced: 5.5

Starting stats (before equipment)

HP: 988.593
ATTACK: 27.744
DEFENSE: 60.847
CRITRATE: 0.05
CRITDMG: 0.5

Named skills

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

By the HornsTalent

1-Hit DMG: 46.778%
2-Hit DMG: 40.028%
3-Hit DMG: 56.313%
Charged Attack DMG: 89.28%
Charged Attack Stamina Cost: 50
Plunge DMG: 74.588%
Low/High Plunge DMG: 149.144%/186.289%
Fiery Passion 1-Hit DMG: 54.407%
Fiery Passion 2-Hit DMG: 52.029%
Fiery Passion 3-Hit DMG: 73.586%
Fiery Passion Charged Attack DMG: 92.64%
Fiery Passion Charged Attack Stamina Cost: 50
Fiery Passion Plunge DMG: 74.588%
Fiery Passion Low/High Plunge DMG: 223.716%/279.433%

Riding the Night-RainbowTalent

Rush DMG: 74.48%
Fiery Passion Rush DMG: 106.4%
Follow-Up Strike Duration: 5s
Nightsoul Point Limit: 40
CD: 9s

Guardian Vent!Talent

Flying Kick DMG: 345.12%
Fiery Passion Flying Kick DMG: 575.2%
CD: 18s
Energy Cost: 70
Volcano Kablam DMG: 402.64%
Volcano Kablam Energy Cost: 30

Tag-Team Triple Jump!Talent

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The Hero Twice-Returned!Talent

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Night Realm's Gift: A Torch That Incinerates EvilTalent

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Blazing Heart, Singular Advance!Talent

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Upgrade & material costs

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Character ascension0 → 6

Total for the listed steps

Mora420,000

Vajrada Amethyst Sliver1

Skysplit Gembloom168

Juvenile Fang18

Vajrada Amethyst Fragment9

Sparkless Statue Core46

Seasoned Fang30

Vajrada Amethyst Chunk9

Tyrant's Fang36

Vajrada Amethyst Gemstone6

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
0 → 1	Lv. 20 / Rank 15	Mora × 20,000Vajrada Amethyst Sliver × 1Skysplit Gembloom × 3Juvenile Fang × 3
1 → 2	Lv. 40 / Rank 25	Mora × 40,000Vajrada Amethyst Fragment × 3Sparkless Statue Core × 2Skysplit Gembloom × 10Juvenile Fang × 15
2 → 3	Lv. 50 / Rank 30	Mora × 60,000Vajrada Amethyst Fragment × 6Sparkless Statue Core × 4Skysplit Gembloom × 20Seasoned Fang × 12
3 → 4	Lv. 60 / Rank 35	Mora × 80,000Vajrada Amethyst Chunk × 3Sparkless Statue Core × 8Skysplit Gembloom × 30Seasoned Fang × 18
4 → 5	Lv. 70 / Rank 40	Mora × 100,000Vajrada Amethyst Chunk × 6Sparkless Statue Core × 12Skysplit Gembloom × 45Tyrant's Fang × 12
5 → 6	Lv. 80 / Rank 50	Mora × 120,000Vajrada Amethyst Gemstone × 6Sparkless Statue Core × 20Skysplit Gembloom × 60Tyrant's Fang × 24

Normal attack1 → 10

Total for the listed steps

Mora1,652,500

Teachings of Conflict3

Juvenile Fang6

Guide to Conflict21

Seasoned Fang22

Philosophies of Conflict38

Tyrant's Fang31

Eroded Scale-Feather6

Crown of Insight1

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
1 → 2		Mora × 12,500Teachings of Conflict × 3Juvenile Fang × 6
2 → 3		Mora × 17,500Guide to Conflict × 2Seasoned Fang × 3
3 → 4		Mora × 25,000Guide to Conflict × 4Seasoned Fang × 4
4 → 5		Mora × 30,000Guide to Conflict × 6Seasoned Fang × 6
5 → 6		Mora × 37,500Guide to Conflict × 9Seasoned Fang × 9
6 → 7		Mora × 120,000Philosophies of Conflict × 4Tyrant's Fang × 4Eroded Scale-Feather × 1
7 → 8		Mora × 260,000Philosophies of Conflict × 6Tyrant's Fang × 6Eroded Scale-Feather × 1
8 → 9		Mora × 450,000Philosophies of Conflict × 12Tyrant's Fang × 9Eroded Scale-Feather × 2
9 → 10		Mora × 700,000Philosophies of Conflict × 16Tyrant's Fang × 12Eroded Scale-Feather × 2Crown of Insight × 1

Elemental skill1 → 10

Total for the listed steps

Mora1,652,500

Teachings of Conflict3

Juvenile Fang6

Guide to Conflict21

Seasoned Fang22

Philosophies of Conflict38

Tyrant's Fang31

Eroded Scale-Feather6

Crown of Insight1

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
1 → 2		Mora × 12,500Teachings of Conflict × 3Juvenile Fang × 6
2 → 3		Mora × 17,500Guide to Conflict × 2Seasoned Fang × 3
3 → 4		Mora × 25,000Guide to Conflict × 4Seasoned Fang × 4
4 → 5		Mora × 30,000Guide to Conflict × 6Seasoned Fang × 6
5 → 6		Mora × 37,500Guide to Conflict × 9Seasoned Fang × 9
6 → 7		Mora × 120,000Philosophies of Conflict × 4Tyrant's Fang × 4Eroded Scale-Feather × 1
7 → 8		Mora × 260,000Philosophies of Conflict × 6Tyrant's Fang × 6Eroded Scale-Feather × 1
8 → 9		Mora × 450,000Philosophies of Conflict × 12Tyrant's Fang × 9Eroded Scale-Feather × 2
9 → 10		Mora × 700,000Philosophies of Conflict × 16Tyrant's Fang × 12Eroded Scale-Feather × 2Crown of Insight × 1

Elemental burst1 → 10

Total for the listed steps

Mora1,652,500

Teachings of Conflict3

Juvenile Fang6

Guide to Conflict21

Seasoned Fang22

Philosophies of Conflict38

Tyrant's Fang31

Eroded Scale-Feather6

Crown of Insight1

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
1 → 2		Mora × 12,500Teachings of Conflict × 3Juvenile Fang × 6
2 → 3		Mora × 17,500Guide to Conflict × 2Seasoned Fang × 3
3 → 4		Mora × 25,000Guide to Conflict × 4Seasoned Fang × 4
4 → 5		Mora × 30,000Guide to Conflict × 6Seasoned Fang × 6
5 → 6		Mora × 37,500Guide to Conflict × 9Seasoned Fang × 9
6 → 7		Mora × 120,000Philosophies of Conflict × 4Tyrant's Fang × 4Eroded Scale-Feather × 1
7 → 8		Mora × 260,000Philosophies of Conflict × 6Tyrant's Fang × 6Eroded Scale-Feather × 1
8 → 9		Mora × 450,000Philosophies of Conflict × 12Tyrant's Fang × 9Eroded Scale-Feather × 2
9 → 10		Mora × 700,000Philosophies of Conflict × 16Tyrant's Fang × 12Eroded Scale-Feather × 2Crown of Insight × 1

Sources & image credit

Reference snapshot: 24 October 2026.

HoYoverse / COGNOSPHERE

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