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Cantarella Ascension Materials & Farming Guide

Cantarella ascension and forte materials: 60 Seaside Cendrelis, 46 Cleansing Conch, 26 When Irises Bloom and 2.2M Shell Credits, plus where to farm each.

To fully ascend Cantarella to Lv. 90 and max out the forte board you need 60 Seaside Cendrelis, 46 Cleansing Conch, 26 When Irises Bloom (weekly boss), plus the enemy and forgery series below: 2,200,000 Shell Credits in total (170,000 + 2,030,000).

Cantarella materials overview: every ascension and talent material at a glance

At a glance

Material Total
LF Polygon Core 29
MF Polygon Core 40
HF Polygon Core 52
FF Polygon Core 61
Cleansing Conch 46
When Irises Bloom 26
Seaside Cendrelis 60
Lento Helix 25
Adagio Helix 28
Andante Helix 55
Presto Helix 67
Shell Credit 2,200,000

Cantarella ascension materials

Ascension moves Cantarella from level 20 to 90 in six breaches. Every row is the cost of one breach:

Level Shell Credits Materials
20 → 40 5,000 LF Polygon Core ×4
40 → 50 10,000 Cleansing Conch ×3
Seaside Cendrelis ×4
MF Polygon Core ×4
50 → 60 15,000 Cleansing Conch ×6
Seaside Cendrelis ×8
MF Polygon Core ×8
60 → 70 20,000 Cleansing Conch ×9
Seaside Cendrelis ×12
HF Polygon Core ×4
70 → 80 40,000 Cleansing Conch ×12
Seaside Cendrelis ×16
HF Polygon Core ×8
80 → 90 80,000 Cleansing Conch ×16
Seaside Cendrelis ×20
FF Polygon Core ×4
Total 170,000 every material, once each (table below)

Total cantarella ascension materials

Material Total
LF Polygon Core 4
MF Polygon Core 12
HF Polygon Core 12
FF Polygon Core 4
Cleansing Conch 46
Seaside Cendrelis 60
Shell Credit 170,000

Cantarella forte materials

The forte board is five main nodes (each leveling 1 → 10), four tier-1 and four tier-2 stat nodes, and five single-rank nodes. The per-level rows sum the five main nodes:

Level Shell Credits Materials
Lv. 2 7,500 LF Polygon Core ×10
Lento Helix ×10
Lv. 3 10,000 LF Polygon Core ×15
Lento Helix ×15
Lv. 4 22,500 MF Polygon Core ×10
Adagio Helix ×10
Lv. 5 30,000 MF Polygon Core ×15
Adagio Helix ×15
Lv. 6 80,000 HF Polygon Core ×10
Andante Helix ×15
Lv. 7 150,000 HF Polygon Core ×15
When Irises Bloom ×5
Andante Helix ×25
Lv. 8 250,000 FF Polygon Core ×10
When Irises Bloom ×5
Presto Helix ×10
Lv. 9 350,000 FF Polygon Core ×15
When Irises Bloom ×5
Presto Helix ×15
Lv. 10 500,000 FF Polygon Core ×20
When Irises Bloom ×5
Presto Helix ×30
Total 2,030,000 every material, once each (table below)

Total cantarella forte materials

Material Total
LF Polygon Core 25
MF Polygon Core 28
HF Polygon Core 40
FF Polygon Core 57
When Irises Bloom 26
Lento Helix 25
Adagio Helix 28
Andante Helix 55
Presto Helix 67
Shell Credit 2,030,000

Stat bonus and single-rank nodes

Nodes Shell Credits Materials
Single-rank nodes (×5) 30,000 MF Polygon Core ×3
HF Polygon Core ×3
When Irises Bloom ×2
Adagio Helix ×3
Andante Helix ×3
Stat bonus nodes, tier 1 (×4) 200,000 HF Polygon Core ×12
Andante Helix ×12
Stat bonus nodes, tier 2 (×4) 400,000 FF Polygon Core ×12
When Irises Bloom ×4
Presto Helix ×12

Where to farm Cantarella's materials

Seaside Cendrelis

Local specialty. Found at Overworld routes.

Grows in the wild and respawns every couple of days; interactive-map routes cover a full loop.

Cleansing Conch

Boss drop. Found at Queen of the Night (world boss).

Claim the reward for 60 Waveplates.

LF Polygon Core

Enemy drop. Found at Tacet Discords across the overworld.

The Polygon Core series drops from matching enemies; the Synthesizer converts lower tiers into higher ones.

Lento Helix

Forgery Challenge. Found at Forgery Challenge.

Open days rotate through the week, so check the Guidebook before spending Waveplates.

When Irises Bloom

Weekly boss. Found at When Irises Bloom (weekly challenge).

Three reward claims per week, so the full 26 takes about nine weeks.

Shell Credit

Currency. Found at Simulation Training, quests and events.

About 2.2 million Shell Credits in total: 170,000 for ascension and 2,030,000 for the full forte board.

FAQ

How many Seaside Cendrelis does Cantarella need?

60 in total: 4 at the first breach, then 4, 8, 12, 16 and 20 at each breach up to level 90.

How many When Irises Bloom does Cantarella need?

26: twenty for the main forte nodes at levels 7 to 10, four for the tier-2 stat nodes and two for the single-rank nodes.

Where does Cleansing Conch drop for Cantarella?

From Queen of the Night, the world boss; claim the reward for 60 Waveplates.

How many Shell Credits does it take to fully build Cantarella?

About 2.2 million: 170,000 for ascension from level 20 to 90 and 2,030,000 for the entire forte board.

Planning the full build? Cantarella's stats, skills, passives and resonance chains live on the Cantarella kit page.