In Genshin Impact, catalysts are magical weapons that allow characters to use powerful elemental attacks from a distance. They are typically used by characters who specialize in magic and elemental abilities, such as mages. Each catalyst has its unique design and elemental affinity, such as pyro, hydro, cryo, electro, dendro and geo. The more rarer each catalyst is, the better it will be. In this article, we will be talking about the best Catalysts that can be obtained in the game. If you want to know more about the best weapons in Genshin Impact, refer to the article on the best swords, claymores, bows, polearms in the game.
Best 5-star Catalysts based on roles in Genshin Impact
DPS
1. Lost Prayer to the Sacred Winds
- Main stat at Lvl 90: 532
- Sub stat at Lvl 90: 30.2%
Weapon Skill: Increases Movement SPD by 10%. When in battle, gain an 8%/10%/12%/14%/16% Elemental DMG Bonus every 4s. Max 4 stacks. It lasts until the character falls or leaves combat.
Characters that go well with Lost Prayer to the Sacred Winds
2. Kagura’s Verity
- Main stat at Lvl 90: 608
- Sub Stat at Lvl 90: CRIT DMG 66.2%
Weapon Skill: The weapon gains the Kagura Dance effect when using an Elemental Skill, causing the Elemental Skill DMG of the character wielding this weapon to increase by 12% for 16s. Max 3 Stacks. This character will gain a 12% All Elemental DMG Bonus when they possess 3 stacks.
Characters that go well with Kagura’s Varity
Support
1. A Thousand Floating Dreams
- Main stat at Lvl 90: 542
- Sub stat at Lvl 90: Elemental mastery 265
Weapon Skill: Party members other than the equipping character will provide the equipping character with buffs based on whether their Elemental Type is the same as the latter or not. If their Elemental Types are the same, increase Elemental Mastery by 32. If not, increase the equipping character’s DMG Bonus from their Elemental Type by 10%. The aforementioned effects can have 3 stacks. Additionally, all nearby party members other than the equipping character will have their Elemental Mastery increased by 40. Multiple such effects from multiple such weapons can stack.
Characters that go well with A Thousand Floating Dreams
2. Skyward Atlas
- Main stat at Lvl 90: 674
- Sub stat at Lvl 90: ATK 33.1%
Weapon Skill: Increases Elemental DMG Bonus by 12%. Normal Attack hits have a 50% chance to earn the favour of the clouds which actively seek out nearby enemies to attack for 15s. Dealing 160% ATK DMG. Can only occur once every 30s.
Characters that go well with Skyward Atlas
- Klee
- Scaramouche
- Yae Miko
- Xianyun
Best 4-star Catalysts based on roles in Genshin Impact
DPS
1. The Widsith
- Main stat at Lvl 90: 510
- Sub stat at Lvl 90: CRIT DMG 55.1 %
Weapon Skill: When the character takes the field, they will gain a random theme song for 10s. This can only occur once every 30s.
- Recitative: ATK is increased by 60%
- Aria: Increases all Elemental DMG by 48%.
- Interlude: Elemental Mastery is increased by 240.
Characters that go well with The Widsith
- Klee
- Mona
- Scaramouche
- Yae Miko
2. Solar Pearl
- Main stat at Lvl 90: 510
- Sub stat at Lvl 90: Crit Rate 27.6%
Weapon Skill: Normal Attack hit increases Elemental Skill and Elemental Burst DMG by 20% for 6s. Likewise, Elemental Skill or Elemental Burst hits increase Normal Attack DMG by 20% for 6s.
Characters that go well with Solar Pearl
- Klee
- Yae Miko
- Scaramouche
- Wanderer
Support
1. Sacrificial Fragments
- Main stat at Lvl 90: 454
- Sub stat at Lvl 90: Elemental mastery 221
Weapon Skill: After damaging an opponent with an Elemental Skill, the skill has a 40% chance to end its CD. It can only occur once every 30s.
Characters that go well with Sacrificial Fragments
2. Sacrificial Jade
- Main stat at Lvl 90: 454
- Sub stat at Lvl 90: Crit Rate 36.8%
Weapon Skill: When not on the field for more than 5s, Max HP will be increased by 32% and Elemental Mastery will be increased by 40. These effects will be canceled after the wielder has been on the field for 10s.
Characters that go well with Sacrificial Jade
- Nahida
- Yae Miko
- Baizhu
That’s all for the Best Catalysts to use in Genshin Impact. If you wish to read more Genshin Impact content, refer to the following articles.
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