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Genshin Impact Primordial Jade Cutter Weapons Guide
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Genshin Impact Leveling Guide: How to Level Up Your Weapons Fast

Genshin Impact is a roleplaying game and we know how hard it is to level up weapons in some of the RPGs and MMORPGs. Furthermore, to increase our pain, we also have to keep in mind that Genshin Impact is a gacha game. So, to level up anything in Genshin Impact players either pay with their credit cards or with time.

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In Genshin Impact, levelling a weapon is divided into three sections, namely weapon ascension, weapon refinement, and the normal weapon upgrade.

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To fully level up a weapon in Genshin Impact, players must know about all three of the aforementioned terms and with today’s Genshin Impact Leveling Guide we will talk about how players can level up their weapons fast. And, we also explain weapon refinement and weapon ascension features of Genshin Impact.

How to Level Up Your Weapons Fast in Genshin Impact

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Before we move on to the tips that cover how players can level up weapons fast in Genshin Impact. Let us talk about the different types of weapon upgrades.

Weapon Refinement | Genshin Impact

Weapon refinements is a type of weapon upgrade in Genshin Impact that increases the passive ability of the weapon.

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Players can refine a weapon in Genshin Impact if they have a copy of the same weapon.

Weapon Ascension | Genshin Impact

When players upgrade the weapons in Genshin Impact they reach a certain point where players have to ascend the weapon in order to level up further. Weapon ascension requires a set of materials found in Genshin Impact, moreover, many weapons have their own set of requirements when it comes to weapon ascension.

The different weapon ascension levels are as follows –

Ascension PhaseMax LevelRequired Adventure Rank
Base20N/A
1st4015
2nd5025
3rd6030
4th7035
5th8040
6th9050

Weapon Upgrade | Genshin Impact

In Genshin Impact, players can upgrade their weapons using the weapon enhancement materials like the Mystic enhancement ores, enhancement ores, etc, or by consuming other weapons of different rarity levels.

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So, now with all that aside, let us talk about how players can upgrade their weapons faster in Genshin Impact.

The first target for players should be to get an ample amount of Mystic enhancement ores by forging. Players can craft the different variants of enhancement ores at any of the blacksmiths of Genshin Impact.

Farm ores like crystal chunks and white iron chunks, next craft keep a good stock of weapon enhancement ores to level up your weapons fast.

To quickly refine a weapon in Genshin Impact, there is only one way and it is paid. Players will have to perform wishes and expect to get a copy of the same weapon that they are looking to refine.

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As we mentioned earlier, to upgrade the weapons players will have to use a credit card or their time. Likewise, to ascend a weapon quickly, players must keep items like the different Insignia’s, Bone Shards, Aerosiderite, Sacrificial knife, different stone from Guyun and other similar items in stock.

Genshin Impact is a free to play gacha-based role-playing game currently available on PC, PS4, Android, and iOS.

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Hritwik Raj
Hritwik is a guides writer who has been writing about video games for almost a decade. He is a Computer Science graduate who has always been into gaming. Most of the time, you will find him covering News and Guides for various publications. And when he is not working, you will find him fighting with his friends about how good of a gamer he is. His favorite games include Fallout 76, Borderlands 2, Call of Duty, Apex Legends, Destiny 2, Souls series, Genshin Impact, and The Last of Us.