Genshin Impact
Kaeya Best Build
Best Kaeya Builds
Cryo Sub DPS Build
This build empowers Kaeya's Elemental Burst ability which procs multiple times, leading to very consistent elemental reactions and damage. This build becomes much more powerful with Constellation level 6. You can switch to Energy Recharge Sands or Weapon when used in a Vapemelt or Physical team..
Best Kaeya Weapons
Mistsplitter Reforged
Gain a 12/15/18/21/24% Elemental DMG Bonus for every element and receive the might of Mistsplitter's Emblem. At stack levels 1/2/3, Mistsplitter's Emblem provides a 8/16/28% // 10/17/35% // 12/18/42% // 14/19/49% // 16/20/56% Elemental DMG Bonus for the character's Elemental Type. The character will obtain 1 stack of Mistsplitter's Emblem in each of the following scenarios: Normal Attack deals Elemental DMG (stack lasts 5s), casting Elemental Burst (stack lasts 10s); Energy is less than 100% (stack disappears when Energy is full). Each stack's duration is calculated independently.
Favonius Sword
CRIT hits have a 60/70/80/90/100% chance to generate 1 Elemental Orb, which will regenerate 6 Energy for the character. Can only occur once every 12/10.5/9/7.5/6s.
Best Kaeya Artifacts
Best
Cryo DMG Bonus +15%
When a character attacks an enemy affected by Cryo, their CRIT Rate is increased by 20%. If the enemy is Frozen, CRIT Rate is increased by an additional 20%.
Optional
Cryo DMG Bonus +15%
Elemental Burst DMG +20%
Kaeya Skills Talents
Ceremonial Bladework
Normal Attack
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.
Frostgnaw
Elemental Skill
Glacial Waltz
Elemental Burst
These icicles will follow the character around and deal Cryo DMG to enemies in their path for so long as they persist.
Kaeya 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%.
Kaeya Constellations
The CRIT Rate of Normal Attack and Charged Attack DMG against enemies affected by the Cold or Frozen status effects is increased by 15%.
Every time Glacial Waltz defeats an enemy, its duration is increased by 2.5s, up to a maximum of 15s.
Increases the Level of Frostgnaw by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.
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.
Increase the Level of Glacial Waltz by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Glacial Waltz will generate 1 additional icicle, and will regenerate 15 Energy when cast.
Kaeya Ascension Costs
Kaeya gets a boost to Energy Recharge as they ascend.
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12
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6206024Kaeya Showcase
This showcase features Zy0x showing us a new super strong Cryo team that uses Kaeya as the main DPS with the new Blizzard Strayer set.