Geo Traveler: Talents, Ascension, Constellations

This post covers a detailed breakdown of the Geo Traveler’s skill description, talent and character ascension materials, talent scaling and some brief descriptions of his/her strengths and weaknesses.

Character Overview

Traveler genshin impact profile picture

Geo Traveler

Rarity:5-Star
Weapon:Sword
Element:Geo
Recommended Role:Sub-DPS
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Base Stats

LevelAscension BonusHPBase
Attack
Base Defense
level 1N/A912 HP18 Attack57 Defense
level 8018% Attack Bonus9638 HP188 Attack605 Defense
Ascend Level 724% Attack Bonus10122 HP198 Attack635 Defense
level 9024% Attack Bonus10875 HP212 Attack683 Defense

Strengths

  • Free character you can use early until you get better characters later on.
  • Constellation upgrade does not cost primo gem.
  • Fast elemental skill cooldown.
  • Very useful for exploration when gathering chests in the Liyue region.
  • Can easily fill the elemental burst gauge.
  • Additional critical rate to the active character through the 1st constellation effect.

Weaknesses

  • Despite being a 5-star character, the base stats scaling is pretty low and is only on par with 4-star characters.
  • Elemental skill and burst’s talent scaling are on the lower end compared to other characters.
  • One of the few characters in the game with no 3rd (utility) passive talent.

Skills Description

Starfell Sword

Geo traveler using elemental skill on hydro slimes.

See the full talent scaling here

Duration:30 seconds
Cooldown:8 seconds
Energy Generated:3.33 Per Geo Elemental Particle
Internal Cooldown:Skill Damage: 2.5 Second or 3 Hits
Explosion (C2): 2.5 Second or 3 Hits
Elemental Gauge:Skill Damage: 2 Units
Activation: 2 Units

The Traveler gathers earth energy in the air and then slamming it to the ground to deal Geo Damage on surrounding enemies within its AoE.

This skill has the following effects:

  • The skill creates a boulder-like Geo Construct that can be climbed and used to block incoming damage.
  • Holding the elemental skill button (E for PC users) allows you to adjust the position where you want it to hit.
  • With the Shattered Darkrock passive talent, the skill’s cooldown is decreased from 8 seconds to 6 seconds.
  • With the 2nd constellation unlocked, the Geo construct created by this skill will deal an additional Geo Damage on a small AoE upon destruction or once its duration ends.
  • With the 6th constellation unlocked, the Geo Construct created by this skill last 40 seconds instead of 30.

Wake of Earth

Geo traveler using her elemental burst on a geovishap hatchling.

See the full talent scaling here

Energy Cost:60 energy
Duration:15 seconds
Cooldown15 seconds
Internal Cooldown:Shockwave: 2.5 Seconds or 3 Hits
Final Hit: No ICD
Elemental Gauge:Activation: 2 Units

The Traveler stomps the ground, creating a shockwave and deals Geo Damage on all surrounding enemies within a large area.

This elemental burst has the following effects:

  • Once the shockwave ends, the skill will create a couple of Geo Constructs in a ring-like manner.
  • With the 1st constellation unlocked, all characters inside the ring-like Geo Construct created by this skill will gain a 10% Critical Rate bonus and more resistance to interruption.
  • With the 4th constellation unlocked, each enemy hit by the shockwave will generate 5 energy for the Traveler. The energy generation cannot exceed 25 energy (or 5 opponents) per skill usage.
  • With the 6th constellation unlocked, the Geo Construct created by this skill will last 20 seconds instead of 15 seconds.

Foreign Rockblade

Lumine showcasing her normal attack.

See the full talent scaling here

Charged Attack Stamina Cost:20 Stamina
Internal Cooldown:Normal Attack: 2.5 Seconds or 3 Hits
Additional Geo Damage (Passive A4): No ICD
Charged Attack: Shares With Normal Attack
Plunge Attack: No ICD
Elemental Gauge:Normal Attack: 1 Unit Per Hit
Charged Attack: 1 Unit Per Hit
Plunging Attack: 1 Unit

Standard Normal Attack:

The Traveler performs up to 5 sword slashes that deal Physical Damage per slash.

With the Frenzied Rockslide passive talent unlocked, the 5th strike will deal an additional Geo Damage to a small AoE equal to 60% of the Traveler’s attack.

Charged Attack:

The Traveler performs a quick 2-hit combo strike and deals Physical damage with each hit.

Activating this will consume 20 Stamina per usage.

Plunge Attack:

Plunging attack activates when you use the basic attack button (left mouse click) in mid-air.

The Traveler plunges from mid-air and hits the ground, dealing Physical Damage to a small area upon impact.

Passive Talents

NameDescription
Shattered darkrock
Shattered Darkrock
(Unlocks at character ascension 1)
Reduces Starfell Sword’s Cooldown by 2 seconds.
Frenzied rockslide
Frenzied Rockslide
(Unlocks at character ascension 4)
The final hit of a Normal Attack combo trig

Constellation Info

NameDescription
Geo traveler 1st constellation - invincible stonewall
Invincible Stonewall
(C1)
Party members within the radius of Wake of Earth (Elemental Burst) gain 10% Critical Rate and resistance to interruption.
Geo traveler 2nd constellation - rockcore meltdown
Rockcore Meltdown
(C2)
The Geo Construct created by the Starfell Sword (Elemental Skill) will deal additional Geo Damage on all enemies within a small area when it gets destroyed.
Geo traveler 3rd constellation - will of the rock
Will of the Rock
(C3)
Increases the level of Wake of Earth by 3.

Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Geo traveler 4th constellation - reaction force
Reaction Force
(C4)
The shockwave triggered by Wake of Earth regenerates 5 Energy for every enemy it hits.

You can only generate a maximum of 25 energy with this effect.
Geo traveler 5th constellation - meteorite impact
Meteorite Impact
(C5)
Increases the level of Starfell Sword by 3.

Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Geo traveler 6th constellation - everlasting boulder
Everlasting Boulder
(C6)
The barrier created by Wake of Earth (elemental burst) lasts 5 seconds longer.

And the Geo Construct created by Starfell Sword lasts 10 seconds longer.

Brief Build Recommendation

The Geo Traveler’s biggest advantage lies in the additional critical rate (from the 1st constellation) he/she brings to the team while providing decent damage whenever he/she is on the field.

As such, here are our quick recommendations for the Geo Traveler’s weapons and artifact set:

Weapon

WeaponReason
Skyward blade in-game icon.
Skyward Blade
– Very high base attack.

– Decent energy recharge boost.

– Slight increase in critical rate.

– Extra attack speed, move speed and normal/charged attack damage upon using elemental burst.
The black sword in-game icon.
The Black Sword
– Critical rate stat and decent base attack.
Favonius sword in-game icon.
Favonius Sword
– Provides extra energy particles upon critical hit.

– High energy recharge to increase elemental burst uptime.

Artifact Set

SetReason
Archaic petra flower slot in-game icon.
2-PC Archaic Petra

Gladiator's finale flower slot in-game icon.
2-PC Gladiator’s Finale
– Adds +15% Geo damage bonus.

– Adds 18%attack percent for better damage.
Noblesse oblige flower slot in-game icon.
4-PC Noblesse Oblige
– Adds 20% elemental burst damage.

– Increase all party member’s attacks by 20% upon using elemental burst.

Ascension and Talent Materials

Required LevelRequired
Materials
Level 20
(Ascension 1)
In-game icon of brilliant diamond sliver.
× 1 Brilliant Diamond Sliver

In-game icon of windwheel aster.
× 3 Windwheel Aster

In-game icon of damaged mask.
× 3 Damaged Mask

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 20,000 Mora
Level 40
(Ascension 2)
In-game icon of brilliant diamond fragment.
× 3 Brilliant Diamond Fragment

In-game icon of windwheel aster.
× 10 Windwheel Aster

In-game icon of damaged mask.
× 15 Damaged Mask

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 40,000 Mora
Level 50
(Ascension 3)
In-game icon of brilliant diamond fragment.
× 6 Brilliant Diamond Fragment

In-game icon of windwheel aster.
x 20 Windwheel Aster

In-game icon of stained mask.
× 12 Stained Mask

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 60,000 Mora
Level 60
(Ascension 4)
In-game icon of brilliant diamond chunk.
× 3 Brilliant Diamond Chunk

In-game icon of windwheel aster.
× 30 Windwheel Aster

In-game icon of stained mask.
× 18 Stained Mask

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 80,000 Mora
Level 70
(Ascension 5)
In-game icon of brilliant diamond chunk.
× 6 Brilliant Diamond Chunk

In-game icon of windwheel aster.
× 45 Windwheel Aster

In-game icon of ominous mask.
× 12 Ominous Mask

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 100,000 Mora
Level 80
(Ascension 6)
In-game icon of brilliant diamond gemstone.
× 6 Brilliant Diamond Gemstone

In-game icon of windwheel aster.
× 60 Windwheel Aster

In-game icon of ominous mask.
× 24 Ominous Mask

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 120,000 Mora
Talent LevelRequired Materials
Level 2
Ascension 2
(Level 40)
In-game icon of teachings of prosperity.
× 3 Teachings of Prosperity

In-game icon of firm arrowhead.
× 6 Firm Arrowhead

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 12,500 Mora
Level 3
Ascension 3
(Level 40)
In-game icon of guide to diligence.
× 2 Guide to Diligence

In-game icon of sharp arrow.
× 3 Sharp Arrowhead

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 17,500 Mora
Level 4
Ascension 3
(Level 50)
In-game icon of guide to gold.
× 4 Guide to Gold

In-game icon of sharp arrow.
× 4 Sharp Arrowhead

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 25,000 Mora
Level 5
Ascension 4
(Level 60)
In-game icon of guide to prosperity.
× 6 Guide to Prosperity

In-game icon of sharp arrow.
× 6 Sharp Arrowhead

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 30,000 Mora
Level 6
Ascension 4
(Level 60)
In-game icon of guide to diligence.
× 9 Guide to Diligence

In-game icon of sharp arrow.
× 9 Sharp Arrowhead

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 37,500 Mora
Level 7
Ascension 5
(Level 20)
In-game icon of philosophies of gold.
× 4 Philosophies of Gold

In-game icon of weathered arrowhead.
× 4 Weathered Arrowhead

In-game icon of tail of boreas.
× 1 Tail of Boreas

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 120,000 Mora
Level 8
Ascension 5
(Level 70)
In-game icon of philosophies of prosperity.
× 6 Philosophies of Prosperity

In-game icon of weathered arrowhead.
× 6 Weathered Arrowhead

In-game icon of tail of boreas.
× 1 Tail of Boreas

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 260,000 Mora
Level 9
Ascension 6
(Level 70)
In-game icon of philosophies of diligence.
× 12 Philosophies of Diligence

In-game icon of weathered arrowhead.
× 9 Weathered Arrowhead

In-game icon of tail of boreas.
× 2 Tail of Boreas

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 450,000 Mora
Level 10
Ascension 6
(Level 80)
In-game icon of philosophies of gold.
× 16 Philosophies of Gold

In-game icon of weathered arrowhead.
× 12 Weathered Arrowhead

In-game icon of tail of boreas.
× 2 Tail of Boreas

In-game icon of crown of insight.
× 1 Crown of Insight

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 700,000 Mora

Talent Scaling

Skill
Level
Skill
Damage
Level 1248%
Level 2266.60%
Level 3285.20%
Level 4310%
Level 5328.60%
Level 6347.20%
Level 7372%
Level 8396.80%
Level 9421.60%
Level 10446.40%
Level 11471.20%
Level 12496%
Level 13527%
Level 14558%
Level 15589%
Skill
Level
Damage
Per Shockwave
Level 1148%
Level 2159.10%
Level 3170.20%
Level 4185%
Level 5196.10%
Level 6207.20%
Level 7222%
Level 8236.80%
Level 9251.60%
Level 10266.40%
Level 11281.20%
Level 12296%
Level 13314.50%
Level 14333%
Level 15351.50%
Skill
Level
1st Hit
Damage
2nd Hit
Damage
3rd Hit
Damage
4th Hit
Damage
5th Hit
Damage
Level 144.46%43.43%52.98%58.31%70.78%
Level 248.08%46.97%57.29%63.05%76.54%
Level 351.70%50.50%61.60%67.80%82.30%
Level 456.87%55.55%67.76%74.58%90.53%
Level 560.49%59.09%72.07%79.33%96.29%
Level 664.63%63.13%77%84.75%102.88%
Level 770.31%68.68%83.78%92.21%111.93%
Level 876%74.23%90.55%99.67%120.98%
Level 981.69%79.79%97.33%107.12%130.03%
Level 1087.89%85.85%104.72%115.26%139.91%
Level 1194.09%91.91%112.11%123.40%149.79%
Level 12100.30%97.97%119.50%131.53%159.66%
Level 13106.50%104.03%126.90%139.67%169.54%
Level 14112.71%110.09%134.29%147.80%179.41%
Level 15118.91%116.15%141.68%155.94%189.29%
Skill
Level
Charge Attack
Damage
Level 155.9%
+ 60.72%
Level 260.45%
+ 65.66%
Level 365%
+ 70.6%
Level 471.5%
+ 77.66%
Level 576.05%
+ 82.6%
Level 681.25%
+ 88.25%
Level 788.4%
+ 96.02%
Level 895.55%
+ 103.78%
Level 9102.7%
+ 111.55%
Level 10110.5%
+ 120.02%
Level 11118.3%
+ 128.49%
Level 12126.1%
+ 136.96%
Level 13133.9%
+ 145.44%
Level 14141.7%
+ 153.91%
Level 15149.5%
+ 162.38%
Skill
Level
Plunge
Damage
Low Plunge
Damage
High Plunge
Damage
Level 163.93%127.84%159.68%
Level 269.14%138.24%172.67%
Level 374.34%148.65%185.67%
Level 481.77%163.51%204.24%
Level 586.98%173.92%217.23%
Level 692.93%185.81%232.09%
Level 7101.10%202.16%252.51%
Level 8109.28%218.51%272.93%
Level 9117.46%234.86%293.36%
Level 10126.38%252.70%315.64%
Level 11135.30%270.54%337.92%
Level 12144.22%288.38%/ 360.2%
Level 13153.14%306.22%382.48%
Level 14162.06%324.05%404.76%
Level 15170.98%341.89%427.04%

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