Genshin Impact / Weapon

Hymn of the Maelstrom

Catalyst · 44.3358 · HP · 5★

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Stats & requirements

Weapon: Catalyst
Rarity: 5
Base ATK: 44.336
Secondary stat: HP
Introduced: 7.1

Starting stats (before equipment)

ATTACK: 44.336
SPECIALIZED: 0.144

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

Measured Pour of the Cellared Spiritual Nectar5

Accreted Fragment23

Ethereal Glimmershard15

Intoxication of the Cellared Spiritual Nectar14

Accreted Mass27

Ethereal Crystal23

Exhilaration of the Cellared Spiritual Nectar14

Accreted Growth41

Ethereal Crystalscale Stone27

Revelry of the Cellared Spiritual Nectar6

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
0 → 1	Lv. 20 / Rank 15	Mora × 10,000Measured Pour of the Cellared Spiritual Nectar × 5Accreted Fragment × 5Ethereal Glimmershard × 3
1 → 2	Lv. 40 / Rank 25	Mora × 20,000Intoxication of the Cellared Spiritual Nectar × 5Accreted Fragment × 18Ethereal Glimmershard × 12
2 → 3	Lv. 50 / Rank 30	Mora × 30,000Intoxication of the Cellared Spiritual Nectar × 9Accreted Mass × 9Ethereal Crystal × 9
3 → 4	Lv. 60 / Rank 35	Mora × 45,000Exhilaration of the Cellared Spiritual Nectar × 5Accreted Mass × 18Ethereal Crystal × 14
4 → 5	Lv. 70 / Rank 40	Mora × 55,000Exhilaration of the Cellared Spiritual Nectar × 9Accreted Growth × 14Ethereal Crystalscale Stone × 9
5 → 6	Lv. 80 / Rank 50	Mora × 65,000Revelry of the Cellared Spiritual Nectar × 6Accreted Growth × 27Ethereal Crystalscale Stone × 18

Weapon refinement1 → 5

Total for the listed steps

Hymn of the Maelstrom · R1 sacrifice copy4

Mora30,000

Step by step

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

Sources & image credit

Reference snapshot: 24 October 2026.

HoYoverse / COGNOSPHERE

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