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The Flute

Sword · 42.401 · ATK · 4★

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Stats & requirements

Weapon: Sword
Rarity: 4
Base ATK: 42.401
Secondary stat: ATK
Introduced: 1.0

Starting stats (before equipment)

ATTACK: 42.401
SPECIALIZED: 0.09

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

Mora150,000

Boreal Wolf's Milk Tooth3

Dead Ley Line Branch15

Slime Condensate10

Boreal Wolf's Cracked Tooth9

Dead Ley Line Leaves18

Slime Secretions15

Boreal Wolf's Broken Fang9

Ley Line Sprout27

Slime Concentrate18

Boreal Wolf's Nostalgia4

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
0 → 1	Lv. 20 / Rank 15	Mora × 5,000Boreal Wolf's Milk Tooth × 3Dead Ley Line Branch × 3Slime Condensate × 2
1 → 2	Lv. 40 / Rank 25	Mora × 15,000Boreal Wolf's Cracked Tooth × 3Dead Ley Line Branch × 12Slime Condensate × 8
2 → 3	Lv. 50 / Rank 30	Mora × 20,000Boreal Wolf's Cracked Tooth × 6Dead Ley Line Leaves × 6Slime Secretions × 6
3 → 4	Lv. 60 / Rank 35	Mora × 30,000Boreal Wolf's Broken Fang × 3Dead Ley Line Leaves × 12Slime Secretions × 9
4 → 5	Lv. 70 / Rank 40	Mora × 35,000Boreal Wolf's Broken Fang × 6Ley Line Sprout × 9Slime Concentrate × 6
5 → 6	Lv. 80 / Rank 50	Mora × 45,000Boreal Wolf's Nostalgia × 4Ley Line Sprout × 18Slime Concentrate × 12

Weapon refinement1 → 5

Total for the listed steps

The Flute · R1 sacrifice copy4

Mora15,000

Step by step

Upgrade	Gate	Materials
1 → 2		The Flute · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 1,000
2 → 3		The Flute · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 2,000
3 → 4		The Flute · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 4,000
4 → 5		The Flute · R1 sacrifice copy × 1Mora × 8,000

Sources & image credit

Reference snapshot: 24 October 2026.

HoYoverse / COGNOSPHERE

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