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Genshin Impact - Dark Iron Sword Sword

Dark Iron Sword is a 3-Star Sword in Genshin Impact. See how to get Dark Iron Sword, its stats, ascension materials and even the best characters to use it!

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How to Get Dark Iron Sword

Talk to Chen the Sharp in Liyue

Genshin - Chen the Sharp Dark Iron Sword
Dark Iron Sword is obtainable by talking to Chen the Sharp, the Street Food Vendor, near the southern Waypoint in Liyue Harbor. You'll need to pick the dialogue that gifts you the item!

Get from a Chest in Chenyu Vale

Genshin - Chenyu Vale Dark Iron Sword

You can another Dark Iron Sword in the Wangshan Hall cave inside Mt. Lingmeng at the center of Chenyu Vale. You can get this inside this cave during Scrolls and Sword Manuals of Guhua quest, right after finding the Secret Stashed in the Arcane Archive!

You can find the chest in the second room, or the Secret Chamber facing the big circular arena sitting on a small ruins beside a torch.

As of the moment, you can only refine the Dark Iron Sword until Refinement Level 2. Make sure to lock the sword for safekeeping as it's an extremely rare weapon!

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Dark Iron Sword Stats and Information

Dark Iron Sword Information

Dark Iron Sword
Dark Iron Sword Image
Type Sword
Base ATK 39
Rarity ★★★
Bonus Effect
 Elemental Mastery + 31
Skill
 Overloaded
Upon causing an Overloaded, Superconduct, Electro-Charged, Quicken, Aggravate, Hyperbloom, or Electro-infused Swirl reaction, ATK is increased by 20% for 12s.

Dark Iron Sword Stats

Lvl. Base ATK Elemental Mastery
1/20 39 31
20/20 94 54
40/40 169 79
50/50 216 91
60/60 263 104
70/70 309 116
80/80 355 128
90/90 401 141

Dark Iron Sword Refinement Levels

Overloaded
R1 Upon causing an Overloaded, Superconduct, Electro-Charged, Quicken, Aggravate, Hyperbloom, or Electro-infused Swirl reaction, ATK is increased by 20% for 12s.
R2 Upon causing an Overloaded, Superconduct, Electro-Charged, Quicken, Aggravate, Hyperbloom, or Electro-infused Swirl reaction, ATK is increased by 25% for 12s.
R3 Upon causing an Overloaded, Superconduct, Electro-Charged, Quicken, Aggravate, Hyperbloom, or Electro-infused Swirl reaction, ATK is increased by 30% for 12s.
R4 Upon causing an Overloaded, Superconduct, Electro-Charged, Quicken, Aggravate, Hyperbloom, or Electro-infused Swirl reaction, ATK is increased by 35% for 12s.
R5 Upon causing an Overloaded, Superconduct, Electro-Charged, Quicken, Aggravate, Hyperbloom, or Electro-infused Swirl reaction, ATK is increased by 40% for 12s.

Best Characters to Use Dark Iron Sword

Who is Dark Iron Sword good for?

Recommended Characters
Alhaitham ImageAlhaitham Keqing ImageKeqing Traveler (Dendro) ImageTraveler (Dendro)
Traveler (Electro) ImageTraveler (Electro) Kirara ImageKirara Shinobu ImageShinobu

Decent for Electro Reactions

The Dark Iron Sword only has two existing copies in-game and caters mostly to buffing reactions related to Electro. With Elemental Mastery as its secondary stat, this makes the sword useful for amplifying a character's damage too!

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Dark Iron Sword Ascension Materials

List of Materials Needed

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40
Genshin - Luminous Sands from Guyun Image Luminous Sands from Guyun ×2
Genshin - Hunter Hunter's Sacrificial Knife ×2
Genshin - Damaged Mask Image Damaged Mask ×1
40
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50
Genshin - Lustrous Stone from Guyun Image Lustrous Stone from Guyun ×2
Genshin - Hunter Hunter's Sacrificial Knife ×8
Genshin - Damaged Mask Image Damaged Mask ×5
50
→
60
Genshin - Lustrous Stone from Guyun Image Lustrous Stone from Guyun ×4
Genshin - Agent Agent's Sacrificial Knife ×4
Genshin - Stained Mask Image Stained Mask ×4
60
→
70
Genshin - Relic from Guyun Image Relic from Guyun ×2
Genshin - Agent Agent's Sacrificial Knife ×8
Genshin - Stained Mask Image Stained Mask ×6
70
→
80
Genshin - Relic from Guyun Image Relic from Guyun ×4
Genshin - Inspector Inspector's Sacrificial Knife ×6
Genshin - Ominous Mask Image Ominous Mask ×4
80
→
90
Genshin - Divine Body from Guyun Image Divine Body from Guyun ×3
Genshin - Inspector Inspector's Sacrificial Knife ×12
Genshin - Ominous Mask Image Ominous Mask ×8

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