Genshin Impact / Weapon

Otherworldly Story

Catalyst · 38.7413 · Energy Recharge · 3★

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Stats & requirements

Weapon: Catalyst
Rarity: 3
Base ATK: 38.741
Secondary stat: Energy Recharge
Introduced: 1.0

Starting stats (before equipment)

ATTACK: 38.741
SPECIALIZED: 0.085

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

Mora105,000

Fetters of the Dandelion Gladiator2

Chaos Device10

Damaged Mask6

Chains of the Dandelion Gladiator6

Chaos Circuit12

Stained Mask10

Shackles of the Dandelion Gladiator6

Chaos Core18

Ominous Mask12

Dream of the Dandelion Gladiator3

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
0 → 1	Lv. 20 / Rank 15	Mora × 5,000Fetters of the Dandelion Gladiator × 2Chaos Device × 2Damaged Mask × 1
1 → 2	Lv. 40 / Rank 25	Mora × 10,000Chains of the Dandelion Gladiator × 2Chaos Device × 8Damaged Mask × 5
2 → 3	Lv. 50 / Rank 30	Mora × 15,000Chains of the Dandelion Gladiator × 4Chaos Circuit × 4Stained Mask × 4
3 → 4	Lv. 60 / Rank 35	Mora × 20,000Shackles of the Dandelion Gladiator × 2Chaos Circuit × 8Stained Mask × 6
4 → 5	Lv. 70 / Rank 40	Mora × 25,000Shackles of the Dandelion Gladiator × 4Chaos Core × 6Ominous Mask × 4
5 → 6	Lv. 80 / Rank 50	Mora × 30,000Dream of the Dandelion Gladiator × 3Chaos Core × 12Ominous Mask × 8

Weapon refinement1 → 5

Total for the listed steps

Otherworldly Story · R1 sacrifice copy4

Mora7,500

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
1 → 2		Otherworldly Story · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 500
2 → 3		Otherworldly Story · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 1,000
3 → 4		Otherworldly Story · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 2,000
4 → 5		Otherworldly Story · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 4,000

Sources & image credit

Reference snapshot: 24 October 2026.

HoYoverse / COGNOSPHERE

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