Genshin Impact / Weapon

Engulfing Lightning

Polearm · 45.9364 · Energy Recharge · 5★

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Stats & requirements

Weapon: Polearm
Rarity: 5
Base ATK: 45.936
Secondary stat: Energy Recharge
Introduced: 2.1

Starting stats (before equipment)

ATTACK: 45.936
SPECIALIZED: 0.12

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

Mask of the Wicked Lieutenant5

Chaos Gear23

Old Handguard15

Mask of the Tiger's Bite14

Chaos Axis27

Kageuchi Handguard23

Mask of the One-Horned14

Chaos Oculus41

Famed Handguard27

Mask of the Kijin6

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
0 → 1	Lv. 20 / Rank 15	Mora × 10,000Mask of the Wicked Lieutenant × 5Chaos Gear × 5Old Handguard × 3
1 → 2	Lv. 40 / Rank 25	Mora × 20,000Mask of the Tiger's Bite × 5Chaos Gear × 18Old Handguard × 12
2 → 3	Lv. 50 / Rank 30	Mora × 30,000Mask of the Tiger's Bite × 9Chaos Axis × 9Kageuchi Handguard × 9
3 → 4	Lv. 60 / Rank 35	Mora × 45,000Mask of the One-Horned × 5Chaos Axis × 18Kageuchi Handguard × 14
4 → 5	Lv. 70 / Rank 40	Mora × 55,000Mask of the One-Horned × 9Chaos Oculus × 14Famed Handguard × 9
5 → 6	Lv. 80 / Rank 50	Mora × 65,000Mask of the Kijin × 6Chaos Oculus × 27Famed Handguard × 18

Weapon refinement1 → 5

Total for the listed steps

Engulfing Lightning · R1 sacrifice copy4

Mora30,000

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
1 → 2		Engulfing Lightning · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 2,000
2 → 3		Engulfing Lightning · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 4,000
3 → 4		Engulfing Lightning · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 8,000
4 → 5		Engulfing Lightning · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 16,000

Sources & image credit

Reference snapshot: 24 October 2026.

HoYoverse / COGNOSPHERE

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