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Rust Best Characters and How to Get

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Genshin Impact - Rust Bow

Rust is a 4-Star Bow and is good for Normal Attack DPS characters in Genshin Impact. See how to get the Rust, its stats, rarity, refinement levels, and who can use it here!

Rust Information

Rust Skills and Overview

Rust
Rust Image
Type Bow
Base ATK 42
Rarity ★★★★
Bonus Effect
ATK + 9.0%
Skill
Rapid Firing
Increases Normal Attack DMG by 40% but decreases Charged Attack DMG by 10%.

Rust Skill Summary

Skill Effect Summary ・Increases the wielder's Normal Attack DMG, however decreases the Charged Attack DMG.

Rust Weapon Stats

Lvl. Base ATK ATK
1/20 42 9.0%
20/20 109 15.9%
40/40 205 23.2%
50/50 266 26.8%
60/60 327 30.4%
70/70 388 34.1%
80/80 449 37.7%
90/90 510 41.3%

Rust Refinement Levels

R1
R2
R3
R4
R5
Skill Effect
Increases Normal Attack DMG by 40% but decreases Charged Attack DMG by 10%.
Skill Effect
Increases Normal Attack DMG by 50% but decreases Charged Attack DMG by 10%.
Skill Effect
Increases Normal Attack DMG by 60% but decreases Charged Attack DMG by 10%.
Skill Effect
Increases Normal Attack DMG by 70% but decreases Charged Attack DMG by 10%.
Skill Effect
Increases Normal Attack DMG by 80% but decreases Charged Attack DMG by 10%.

Rust Best Characters

Who is Rust Good For?

All Recommended Characters
Fischl ImageFischl Tartaglia ImageTartaglia Yoimiya ImageYoimiya
Aloy ImageAloy

Good For Normal Attack Characters

Characters who rely on their normal attacks to mainly deal damage like Yoimiya, and Tartaglia, can take full-advantage of this weapon's passive!

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How to Get Rust

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Rust can be obtained at a normal rate by pulling on any of the current wish banners except for Beginner's Wish.

Rust is also on Rate-Up in the Epitome Invocation Wish Banner from July 8, 2025 to July 29, 2025 alongside Lumidouce Elegy and A Thousand Blazing Suns for Phase 2 of Version 5.7.

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Rust Ascension Materials

Total Ascension Materials

Ascension Materials Total
3
9
9
4
15
18
27
10
15
18
150,000

Ascension Materials for Each Level

Level Ascension Materials
20

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50

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90

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11 Anonymousover 2 years

But his meele stance still need his CA for maximize his Riptide, that's why Viridescent Hunt still preferable for him (you can still use Rust, but with 4-5NA + CA combo)

10 Anonymousalmost 3 years

The bow was originally meant for Childe that's y they specified "charged attack", because Childe's meelee mode doesn't have aimed shot

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