A method of producing a cell stack for an electrochemical cell including a plurality of layers, each including an anode electrode, a cathode electrode, and a separator interposed therebetween, and wherein all of the anodes in the plurality of layers are in electronic communication, and wherein all of the cathodes in the plurality of layers are in electronic communication, and wherein at least one electrode includes a coordinated compound material including a water content quantity that includes a degradation of a set of electrochemical properties when present during an electrochemical cycling of the cell stack, comprising: a) manufacturing a set of electrodes wherein said set of electrodes all include the anode electrodes and the cathode electrodes with the coordination compound having the water content; b) assembling the cell stack using said set of electrodes including the water content, said cell stack assembling b) producing an assembled cell stack having said subset of electrodes including the water content; and c) exposing said assembled cell stack having said set of electrodes including the water content to a water mediating process configured to mediate the water content of said electrodes of said set of electrodes within a mediated water content quantity; wherein said mediated water content quantity includes a reduction of the degradation of the set of electrochemical properties when present during an electrochemical cycling of said assembled cell stack; wherein said mediated water content quantity includes a residual moisture for all electrodes of said set of electrodes greater than or equal to four percent; and wherein said set of electrodes contain both non-zero coordinated and non-coordinated water when said residual moisture for all electrodes of said set of electrodes is greater than or equal to four percent; wherein said electrodes including the coordinated compound material having said mediated water content quantity include a formula: A x P y [R 6] z (H 2 O) n wherein A is one or more alkali cations, wherein P and R are one or more divalent or trivalent transition metal cations, wherein 0.5<z<l, wherein n = 6*(1-z)+m, and wherein n>0 wherein 6*(1-z) is the quantity of lattice bound water and m is the quantity of non-coordinated water, and wherein m≥0 wherein 0 ≤ x ≤ 2, and y = 1. a) manufacturing a set of electrodes wherein said set of electrodes all include the anode electrodes and the cathode electrodes with the coordination compound having the water content; b) assembling the cell stack using said set of electrodes including the water content, said cell stack assembling b) producing an assembled cell stack having said subset of electrodes including the water content; and c) exposing said assembled cell stack having said set of electrodes including the water content to a water mediating process configured to mediate the water content of said electrodes of said set of electrodes within a mediated water content quantity; wherein said mediated water content quantity includes a reduction of the degradation of the set of electrochemical properties when present during an electrochemical cycling of said assembled cell stack; wherein said mediated water content quantity includes a residual moisture for all electrodes of said set of electrodes greater than or equal to four percent; and wherein said set of electrodes contain both non-zero coordinated and non-coordinated water when said residual moisture for all electrodes of said set of electrodes is greater than or equal to four percent; wherein said electrodes including the coordinated compound material having said mediated water content quantity include a formula: A x P y [R 6] z (H 2 O) n wherein A is one or more alkali cations, wherein P and R are one or more divalent or trivalent transition metal cations, wherein 0.5<z<l, wherein n = 6*(1-z)+m, and wherein n>0 wherein 6*(1-z) is the quantity of lattice bound water and m is the quantity of non-coordinated water, and wherein m≥0 wherein 0 ≤ x ≤ 2, and y = 1.