Genshin Impact / Weapon

Light of Foliar Incision

Sword · 44.3358 · CRIT DMG · 5★

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Stats & requirements

Weapon: Sword
Rarity: 5
Base ATK: 44.336
Secondary stat: CRIT DMG
Introduced: 3.4

Starting stats (before equipment)

ATTACK: 44.336
SPECIALIZED: 0.192

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

Copper Talisman of the Forest Dew5

Desiccated Shell23

Faded Red Satin15

Iron Talisman of the Forest Dew14

Sturdy Shell27

Trimmed Red Silk23

Silver Talisman of the Forest Dew14

Marked Shell41

Rich Red Brocade27

Golden Talisman of the Forest Dew6

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
0 → 1	Lv. 20 / Rank 15	Mora × 10,000Copper Talisman of the Forest Dew × 5Desiccated Shell × 5Faded Red Satin × 3
1 → 2	Lv. 40 / Rank 25	Mora × 20,000Iron Talisman of the Forest Dew × 5Desiccated Shell × 18Faded Red Satin × 12
2 → 3	Lv. 50 / Rank 30	Mora × 30,000Iron Talisman of the Forest Dew × 9Sturdy Shell × 9Trimmed Red Silk × 9
3 → 4	Lv. 60 / Rank 35	Mora × 45,000Silver Talisman of the Forest Dew × 5Sturdy Shell × 18Trimmed Red Silk × 14
4 → 5	Lv. 70 / Rank 40	Mora × 55,000Silver Talisman of the Forest Dew × 9Marked Shell × 14Rich Red Brocade × 9
5 → 6	Lv. 80 / Rank 50	Mora × 65,000Golden Talisman of the Forest Dew × 6Marked Shell × 27Rich Red Brocade × 18

Weapon refinement1 → 5

Total for the listed steps

Light of Foliar Incision · R1 sacrifice copy4

Mora30,000

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
1 → 2		Light of Foliar Incision · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 2,000
2 → 3		Light of Foliar Incision · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 4,000
3 → 4		Light of Foliar Incision · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 8,000
4 → 5		Light of Foliar Incision · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 16,000

Sources & image credit

Reference snapshot: 24 October 2026.

HoYoverse / COGNOSPHERE

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