Staff of the Scarlet Sands: Best Characters & Stats

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.

Best characters for Staff of the Scarlet Sands the characters whose build guides rank it highest

What the tier lists say about Staff of the Scarlet Sands

SS tier in the consensus (score 90). The sources differ a little: GameWith rates them S, Game8 SS.

Game8	SS 100 points · Main DPS SS, Sub-DPS SS
GameWith	S 80 points · Main DPS S, Support S

Stats Lv. 1 → 90

Base ATK: 44 → 542
CRIT Rate: 9.6% → 44.1%

Passive: Heat Haze at Horizon's End

R1One copy of the weapon

The equipping character gains 52% 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% of their Elemental Mastery as bonus ATK. Max 3 stacks.

R22 copies · 2,000 Mora

The equipping character gains 65% 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 35% of their Elemental Mastery as bonus ATK. Max 3 stacks.

R33 copies · 4,000 Mora

The equipping character gains 78% 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 42% of their Elemental Mastery as bonus ATK. Max 3 stacks.

R44 copies · 8,000 Mora

The equipping character gains 91% 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 49% of their Elemental Mastery as bonus ATK. Max 3 stacks.

R55 copies · 16,000 Mora

The equipping character gains 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 56% of their Elemental Mastery as bonus ATK. Max 3 stacks.

Each extra copy of the weapon raises the refinement by one, up to R5.