Kaeya
"Frostwind Swordsman"
Constellation: Pavo Ocellus
About Kaeya
An accomplished swordsman and a strategic thinker in the Knights of Favonius, rumored to hail from beyond Mondstadt.
Recommended Weapons
Primordial Jade Cutter
Top-tier Crit Rate stat stick with HP-scaled ATK bonus.
Amenoma Kageuchi
Craftable F2P option with energy restoration on skill use.
Best Artifact Sets
Blizzard Strayer
4-pieceWhen combined with Freeze, provides up to +55% Crit Rate — the strongest Cryo DPS set.
Gladiator's Finale
4-pieceReliable F2P option for physical or normal-attack-focused builds.
Skill Talents
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
Frostgnaw
Unleashes a frigit blast, dealing Cryo DMG to enemies in front of Kaeya.
Multipliers
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
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×1Calla Lily×3Treasure Hoarder Insignia×3Mora×20000 |
| Level 40 | Shivada Jade Fragment×3Hoarfrost Core×2Calla Lily×10Treasure Hoarder Insignia×15Mora×40000 |
| Level 50 | Shivada Jade Fragment×6Hoarfrost Core×4Calla Lily×20Silver Raven Insignia×12Mora×60000 |
| Level 60 | Shivada Jade Chunk×3Hoarfrost Core×8Calla Lily×30Silver Raven Insignia×18Mora×80000 |
| Level 70 | Shivada Jade Chunk×6Hoarfrost Core×12Calla Lily×45Golden Raven Insignia×12Mora×100000 |
| Level 80 | Shivada Jade Gemstone×6Hoarfrost Core×20Calla Lily×60Golden Raven Insignia×24Mora×120000 |
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