Kaeya

"Frostwind Swordsman"

★★★★

Cryo Sword Main DPS Mondstadt

Constellation: Pavo Ocellus

About Kaeya

An accomplished swordsman and a strategic thinker in the Knights of Favonius, rumored to hail from beyond Mondstadt.

Skill Talents

Normal Attack

Ceremonial Bladework

Normal Attack Performs up to 5 consecutive strikes. Charged Attack Consumes a certain amount of Stamina to unleash 2 rapid sword strikes. Plunging Attack Plunges from mid-air to strike the ground below, damaging enemeies along the path and dealing AoE DMG upon impact.

Multipliers

1-Hit DMG 53.8%

2-Hit DMG 51.7%

3-Hit DMG 65.3%

4-Hit DMG 70.9%

5-Hit DMG 88.2%

Charged Attack DMG 55% + 73.1%

Charged Attack Stamina Cost 20

Plunge DMG 63.9%

Low / High Plunge DMG 128% / 160%

Elemental Skill

Frostgnaw

Unleashes a frigit blast, dealing Cryo DMG to enemies in front of Kaeya.

Multipliers

Skill DMG 191%

CD 6s

Elemental Burst

Glacial Waltz

Coalescing the frost in the air, Kaeya summons 3 icicles that revolve around him. These icicles will follow the character around and deal Cryo DMG to enemies in their path for so long as they persist.

Multipliers

Skill DMG 77.6%

CD 15s

Duration 8s

Energy Cost 60

Passive Talents

Cold-Blooded Strike

Unlocked at Ascension 1

Every hit with Frostgnaw regenerates HP for Kaeya equal to 15% of ATK.

Glacial Heart

Unlocked at Ascension 4

Enemies Frozen by Frostgnaw will drop additional Elemental Particles. Frostgnaw may only produce a maximum of 2 additional Elemental Particles per use.

Hidden Strength

Unlocked Automatically

Decreases all party member's sprinting Stamina consumption by 20%.

Constellations

Excellent Blood

The CRIT Rate of Normal Attack and Charged Attack DMG against enemies affected by the Cold or Frozen status effects is increased by 15%.

Never-Ending Performance

Every time Glacial Waltz defeats an enemy, its duration is increased by 2.5s, up to a maximum of 15s.

Dance of Frost

Increases the Level of Frostgnaw by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.

Frozen Kiss

Triggers automatically when Kaeya's HP falls below 20%: Creates a shield that absorbs damage equal to 30% of Kaeya's Max HP. Lasts for 20s. This shield absorbs Cryo DMG with 250% efficiency. Can only occur once every 60s.

Frostbiting Embrace

Increase the Level of Glacial Waltz by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.

Glacial Whirlwind

Glacial Waltz will generate 1 additional icicle, and will regenerate 15 Energy when cast.

Ascension Materials

Level	Materials
Level 20	Shivada Jade Sliver × Calla Lily × Treasure Hoarder Insignia × Mora ×
Level 40	Shivada Jade Fragment × Hoarfrost Core × Calla Lily × Treasure Hoarder Insignia × Mora ×
Level 50	Shivada Jade Fragment × Hoarfrost Core × Calla Lily × Silver Raven Insignia × Mora ×
Level 60	Shivada Jade Chunk × Hoarfrost Core × Calla Lily × Silver Raven Insignia × Mora ×
Level 70	Shivada Jade Chunk × Hoarfrost Core × Calla Lily × Golden Raven Insignia × Mora ×
Level 80	Shivada Jade Gemstone × Hoarfrost Core × Calla Lily × Golden Raven Insignia × Mora ×

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