4-star (free, fishing) Polearm

The Catch — Best Characters in 2026

Energy Recharge plus burst DMG and CRIT Rate — the best free weapon in the game, full stop.

Weapon Type
Polearm
Rarity
4-star (free, fishing)
Best On
2 characters
Alternatives
10 similar

Best Characters for The Catch in 2026

How to get the most out of it

Obtained free from the Inazuma fishing association and refinable to R5 through more fishing. For Raiden and Xiangling it is competitive with 5-star options — build it before spending on the weapon banner.

Alternatives & Similar Polearms

Staff of Homa · 5-star Engulfing Lightning · 5-star Crimson Moon's Semblance · 5-star Calamity Queller · 5-star Dragon's Bane · 4-star Favonius Lance · 4-star White Tassel · 3-star Lumidouce Elegy · 5-star Deathmatch · 4-star (Battle Pass) Dragonspine Spear · 4-star (event)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should use The Catch?

It is best on Raiden Shogun, Xiangling. Energy Recharge plus burst DMG and CRIT Rate — the best free weapon in the game, full stop.

Is The Catch worth pulling?

It is a 4-star option, so you will likely obtain it through normal wishes. Refinement rank matters far more than whether you own it at all.

What are the alternatives to The Catch?

Other strong polearm options include Staff of Homa, Engulfing Lightning, Crimson Moon's Semblance, Calamity Queller.