Genshin Impact / Weapon

Beacon of the Reed Sea

Claymore · 45.9364 · CRIT Rate · 5★

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Stats & requirements

Weapon: Claymore
Rarity: 5
Base ATK: 45.936
Secondary stat: CRIT Rate
Introduced: 3.5

Starting stats (before equipment)

ATTACK: 45.936
SPECIALIZED: 0.072

Upgrade & material costs

Choose a track to see each purchased step and the total material bill. These totals cover the listed steps; character EXP and unlisted costs are separate.

Weapon ascension0 → 6

Total for the listed steps

Mora225,000

Echo of Scorching Might5

Desiccated Shell23

Faded Red Satin15

Remnant Glow of Scorching Might14

Sturdy Shell27

Trimmed Red Silk23

Dream of Scorching Might14

Marked Shell41

Rich Red Brocade27

Olden Days of Scorching Might6

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
0 → 1	Lv. 20 / Rank 15	Mora × 10,000Echo of Scorching Might × 5Desiccated Shell × 5Faded Red Satin × 3
1 → 2	Lv. 40 / Rank 25	Mora × 20,000Remnant Glow of Scorching Might × 5Desiccated Shell × 18Faded Red Satin × 12
2 → 3	Lv. 50 / Rank 30	Mora × 30,000Remnant Glow of Scorching Might × 9Sturdy Shell × 9Trimmed Red Silk × 9
3 → 4	Lv. 60 / Rank 35	Mora × 45,000Dream of Scorching Might × 5Sturdy Shell × 18Trimmed Red Silk × 14
4 → 5	Lv. 70 / Rank 40	Mora × 55,000Dream of Scorching Might × 9Marked Shell × 14Rich Red Brocade × 9
5 → 6	Lv. 80 / Rank 50	Mora × 65,000Olden Days of Scorching Might × 6Marked Shell × 27Rich Red Brocade × 18

Weapon refinement1 → 5

Total for the listed steps

Beacon of the Reed Sea · R1 sacrifice copy4

Mora30,000

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
1 → 2		Beacon of the Reed Sea · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 2,000
2 → 3		Beacon of the Reed Sea · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 4,000
3 → 4		Beacon of the Reed Sea · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 8,000
4 → 5		Beacon of the Reed Sea · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 16,000

Sources & image credit

Reference snapshot: 24 October 2026.

HoYoverse / COGNOSPHERE

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