Genshin Impact: Is Mistsplitter Reforged and The Unforged Worth It?

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The Mistsplitter Reforged and The Unforged are generally great weapons in Genshin Impact. While The Unforged is far more niche than Mistsplitter, if used in the right circumstances, the Claymore can also be a universal weapon for Genshin Impact characters. Meanwhile, Mistsplitter Reforged is incredibly simple to use, making it a top-tier weapon on its own.

With her first rerun in Genshin Impact 2.6, it's no surprise that Ayaka's best weapon in Genshin Impact, Mistsplitter Reforged, is featured alongside her. Meanwhile, for the second featured weapon, players have some chance to get The Unforged. Since the weapon banner's guaranteed drop doesn't come so easily, players may be wondering whether it's worth it or not to risk getting The Unforged. Therefore, this article will specify how each weapon performs and provides a tier list to help players decide their worth.

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Mistsplitter Reforged is a decent addition to any DPS in Genshin Impact. At R1, the Sword buffs Elemental damage by up to 40%. This kind of buff is great if used on the right characters. The first 12% Elemental damage boost is immediately available upon wielding the 5-star weapon, while the other 28% depend on the user's interaction and combat style.

There are three waves of Elemental damage increase split into three stacks. The first is by casting an Elemental Burst, which is fairly easy for all characters. The second is by not having the Burst ready, also easy for everyone. The third stack is a bit tricky. To maximize the Mistsplitter Reforged damage, it requires the wielding character to perform an Elemental Normal attack. Only a handful of units can trigger its effect easily: Ayaka, Keqing, and