Staff of the Scarlet Sands
5★ · Polearm · CRIT Rate · Passive: Heat Haze at Horizon's End
One of a paired set of scepters fashioned from obsidian. Legend has it that these staves grant the right to lead the people of the desert, but no retainer now lives who can verify the proper appearance of these regalia.
Staff of the Scarlet Sands is a 5★ Polearm weapon in Genshin Impact with CRIT Rate as its secondary stat. Its passive, Heat Haze at Horizon's End, makes it a solid choice for several characters. It is especially recommended for Cyno, Hu Tao, Raiden Shogun.
Passive
The equipping character gains 52%/65%/78%/91%/104% of their Elemental Mastery as bonus ATK. When an Elemental Skill hits opponents, the Dream of the Scarlet Sands effect will be gained for 10s: The equipping character will gain 28%/35%/42%/49%/56% of their Elemental Mastery as bonus ATK. Max 3 stacks.
Stats
| Level | ATK | CRIT Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | 9.6% |
| 20 | 110 | 17.0% |
| 40 | 206 | 22.8% |
| 60 | 331 | 30.5% |
| 70 | 394 | 34.4% |
| 80 | 457 | 38.3% |
| 90 | 520 | 40.2% |
Recommended characters
Ascension materials
Oasis Garden ×5
Contenedor del caos ×5
Espora fúngica ×3
Mora 10,000
Oasis Garden ×5
Contenedor del caos ×18
Espora fúngica ×12
Mora 20,000
Oasis Garden ×9
Módulo del caos ×9
Polen fluorescente ×9
Mora 30,000
Oasis Garden ×5
Módulo del caos ×18
Polen fluorescente ×14
Mora 45,000
Oasis Garden ×9
Perno del caos ×14
Polvo quistecristalino ×9
Mora 55,000
Oasis Garden ×6
Perno del caos ×27
Polvo quistecristalino ×18
Mora 65,000
Talismán de bronce del rocío ×5
Prisma dañado ×5
Satén rojo descolorido ×3
Mora 10,000
Talismán de metal del rocío ×5
Prisma dañado ×18
Satén rojo descolorido ×12
Mora 20,000
Talismán de metal del rocío ×9
Prisma enturbiado ×9
Seda roja bordada ×9
Mora 30,000
Talismán de plata del rocío ×5
Prisma enturbiado ×18
Seda roja bordada ×14
Mora 45,000
Talismán de plata del rocío ×9
Prisma radiante ×14
Brocado rojo lujoso ×9
Mora 55,000
Talismán de oro del rocío ×6
Prisma radiante ×27
Brocado rojo lujoso ×18
Mora 65,000
Frequently asked questions about Staff of the Scarlet Sands
Who is Staff of the Scarlet Sands good for?
Staff of the Scarlet Sands is recommended for the following characters: Cyno, Hu Tao, Raiden Shogun, Rosaria, Xiangling, Xiao. It especially excels on Cyno, Hu Tao, Raiden Shogun, Rosaria, Xiangling, Xiao.
What is the passive of Staff of the Scarlet Sands?
Heat Haze at Horizon's End: The equipping character gains 52%/65%/78%/91%/104% of their Elemental Mastery as bonus ATK. When an Elemental Skill hits opponents, the Dream of the Scarlet Sands effect will be gained for 10s: The equipping character will gain 28%/35%/42%/49%/56% of their Elemental Mastery as bonus ATK. Max 3 stacks.
What are the stats of Staff of the Scarlet Sands?
Staff of the Scarlet Sands is a 5★ weapon with a base ATK of 44 at level 1 and 520 at max level. Its secondary stat is CRIT Rate (9.6% at Lv.1).
How to ascend Staff of the Scarlet Sands?
Check the Ascension Materials table above for all the resources needed at each phase. You can also use the weapon calculator to plan your materials.