Kaeya: Talents, Ascension, Constellations

Character Overview

Kaeya profile picture

Kaeya

Rarity:4-star
Weapon:Sword
Element:Cryo
Recommended Role:Support
Energy Generator
How to Acquire:Wish

Skills Description

Frostgnaw

Kaeya elemental skill - frostgnaw

See the full talent scaling here

Cooldown:6 Seconds
Energy Generated:3 Cryo Elemental Particles
Energy Generation:2.6 Per Cryo Particles
Internal Cooldown:No ICD
Elemental Gauge:Skill Damage: 2 Units
Against Water: 4 Units

Unleashes a frigid blast, dealing Cryo Damage to all enemies in front of Kaeya.

This skill has the following quirks:

  • With the Cold-Blooded Strike passive talent unlocked, the skill will regenerate 15% of Kaeya’s attack into HP with each enemy you hit.

    The more enemies you hit with the elemental skill, the more HP you can regenerate.
  • With the Glacial Heart passive talent unlocked, freezing enemies with the skill will drop extra elemental particles.

    You can only generate 2 extra particles with each skill usage.

Glacial Waltz

Kaeya elemental burst - glacial waltz

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Cooldown:15 Seconds
Duration:8 Seconds
Energy Cost:60 Energy
Internal Cooldown:2.5 Seconds or 3 Hits
Elemental Gauge:1 Unit Per Hit

Kaeya fuses the frost in the air, summoning 3 icicles that revolve around him.

This elemental burst has the following quirks:

  • Each icicle will deal Cryo damage to all enemies it comes in contact for as long as the ability persists.
  • The icicles will remain active even if you switch active characters.
  • The elemental burst last for 8 seconds.
  • With the 2nd constellation unlocked, the elemental burst’s duration will extend by 2.5 second every time you defeat an enemy during its duration.

    The extended duration will trigger even if you use a different skill or character to defeat an enemy.

    Maximum extended duration is 15 seconds.
  • With the 6th constellation unlocked, Kaeya will summon 4 icicles instead of 3.

    Additionally, activating the skill will immediately regenerate 15 energy for Kaeya.

Ceremonial Bladework

Kaeya normal attack - ceremonial bladework

See the full talent scaling here

Normal Attack:

Performs up to 5 consecutive strikes.

With the 1st constellation unlocked, Kaeya gains a 15% increase in critical rate when attacking (either through normal attack or charged attack) enemies affected with the Cryo element.

Charged Attack:

Stamina Cost20 Per Second
Internal Cooldown:Normal Attack: 2.5 Seconds or 3 Hits
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

Consumes a certain amount of Stamina to unleash 2 rapid sword strikes.

Plunging Attack:

Plunges from mid-air to strike the ground below, damaging enemies along the path and dealing AoE Damage upon impact.

Passive Talents

NameDescription
Kaeya's 1st passive talent - hidden strength
Hidden Strength
Decreases sprinting Stamina consumption of your characters in the party by 20%.

This talent does not stack with Passive Talents that give the same effect.
Kaeya's 2nd passive talent - cold blooded strike
Cold-Blooded Strike
(character ascension phase 1)
Every hit with Frostgnaw regenerates HP for Kaeya equal to 15% of his Attack.
Kaeya's 3rd passive talent - glacial heart
Glacial Heart
(character ascension phase 4)
Opponents Frozen by Frostgnaw will drop additional Elemental Particles.

You can only produce a maximum of 2 additional Elemental Particles with each use.

Constellation Info

NameDescription
Kaeya's 1st constellation - excellent blood
Excellent Blood
(C1)
The Critical Rate of Kaeya’s Normal Attack and Charge Attacks against opponents affected by the Cryo is increased by 15%.
Kaeya's 2nd constellation - never ending performance
Never-Ending Performance
(C2)
Every time you defeat an enemy while the Glacial Waltz is active, its duration is increased by 2.5 seconds.

You can extend the duration for a maximum of 15 seconds.
Kaeya's 3rd constellation - dance of frost
Dance of Frost
(C3)
Increases the Level of Frostgnaw by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Kaeya's 4th constellation - frozen kiss
Frozen Kiss
(C4)
When Kaeya’s HP falls below 20%, generate a Frost Shield that lasts for 20 seconds.

The shield has the following properties:
Absorbs damage equal to 30% of Kaeya’s Max HP.The shield absorbs 250% of Cryo Damage more effectively.Triggers only once every 60 seconds.
Kaeya's 5th constellation - frostbiting embrace
Frostbiting Embrace
(C5)
Increases the level of Glacial Waltz by 3. Max upgrade level is 15.
Kaeya's 6th constellation - glacial whirlwind
Glacial Whirlwind
(C6)
Glacial Waltz will generate 1 additional icicle which will increase its overall DPS.

Additionally, casting the elemental burst will generate 15 Energy.

Ascension and Talent Materials

Required
Level
Required
Materials
Level 20
(Ascension 1)
In-game icon of shivada jade sliver.
×1 Shivada Jade Sliver

In-game icon of calla lily.
×3 Calla Lily

In-game icon of treasure hoarder insignia.
×3 Treasure Hoarder Insignia

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 20,000 Mora
Level 40
(Ascension 2)
In-game icon of shivada jade fragment.
×3 Shivada Jade Fragment

In-game icon of hoarfrost core.
×2 Hoarfrost Core

In-game icon of calla lily.
×10 Calla Lily

In-game icon of treasure hoarder insignia.
×15 Treasure Hoarder Insignia

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 40,000 Mora
Level 50
(Ascension 3)
In-game icon of shivada jade fragment.
×6 Shivada Jade Fragment

In-game icon of hoarfrost core.
×4 Hoarfrost Core

In-game icon of calla lily.
×20 Calla Lily

In-game icon of silver raven insignia.
×12 Silver Raven Insignia

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 60,000 Mora
Level 60
(Ascension 4)
In-game icon of shivada jade chunk.
×3 Shivada Jade Chunk

In-game icon of hoarfrost core.
×8 Hoarfrost Core

In-game icon of calla lily.
×30 Calla Lily

In-game icon of silver raven insignia.
×18 Silver Raven Insignia

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 80,000 Mora
Level 70
(Ascension 5)
In-game icon of shivada jade chunk.
×6 Shivada Jade Chunk

In-game icon of hoarfrost core.
×12 Hoarfrost Core

In-game icon of calla lily.
×45 Calla Lily

In-game icon of golden raven insignia.
×12 Golden Raven Insignia

In-game icon of mora, the currency in genshin impact.
x 100,000 Mora
Level 80
(Ascension 6)
In-game icon of shivada jade gemstone.
×6 Shivada Jade Gemstone

In-game icon of hoarfrost core.
×20 Hoarfrost Core

In-game icon of calla lily.
×60 Calla Lily

In-game icon of golden raven insignia.
×24 Golden Raven Insignia

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

In-game icon of treasure hoarder insignia.
×6 Treasure Hoarder Insignia

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 ballad.
×2 Guide to Ballad

In-game icon of silver raven insignia.
×3 Silver Raven Insignia

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 ballad.
×4 Guide to Ballad

In-game icon of silver raven insignia.
×4 Silver Raven Insignia

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 ballad.
×6 Guide to Ballad

In-game icon of silver raven insignia.
×6 Silver Raven Insignia

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 ballad.
×9 Guide to Ballad

In-game icon of silver raven insignia.
×9 Silver Raven Insignia

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 ballad.
×4 Philosophies of Ballad

In-game icon of golden raven insignia.
×4 Golden Raven Insignia

In-game icon of spirit locket of boreas.
×1 Spirit Locket 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 ballad.
×6 Philosophies of Ballad

In-game icon of golden raven insignia.
×6 Golden Raven Insignia

In-game icon of spirit locket of boreas.
×1 Spirit Locket 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 ballad.
×12 Philosophies of Ballad

In-game icon of golden raven insignia.
×9 Golden Raven Insignia

In-game icon of spirit locket of boreas.
×2 Spirit Locket 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 ballad.
×16 Philosophies of Ballad

In-game icon of golden raven insignia.
×12 Golden Raven Insignia

In-game icon of spirit locket of boreas.
×2 Spirit Locket of Boreas

In-game icon of crown of insight.
x 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 1191.20%
Level 2205.54%
Level 3219.88%
Level 4239%
Level 5253.34%
Level 6267.68%
Level 7286.80%
Level 8305.92%
Level 9325.04%
Level 10344.16%
Level 11363.28%
Level 12382.40%
Level 13406.30%
Level 14430.20%
Level 15452.10%
Skill
Level
Skill
Damage
Level 177.60%
Level 283.42%
Level 389.24%
Level 497.00%
Level 5102.82%
Level 6108.64%
Level 7116.40%
Level 8124.16%
Level 9131.92%
Level 10139.68%
Level 11147.44%
Level 12155.20%
Level 13164.90%
Level 14174.60%
Level 15184.30%
Skill
Level
1st Hit
Damage
2nd Hit
Damage
3rd Hit
Damage
4th Hit
Damage
5th Hit
Damage
Level 153.75%51.69%65.27%70.86%88.24%
Level 258.13%55.89%70.59%76.63%95.42%
Level 362.50%60.10%75.90%82.40%102.60%
Level 468.75%66.11%83.49%90.64%112.86%
Level 573.13%70.32%88.80%96.41%120.04%
Level 678.13%75.13%94.88%103%128.25%
Level 785%81.74%103.22%112.06%139.54%
Level 891.88%88.35%111.57%121.13%150.82%
Level 998.75%94.96%119.92%130.19%162.11%
Level 10106.25%102.17%129.03%140.08%174.42%
Level 11114.84%110.43%139.47%151.41%188.53%
Level 12124.95%120.15%151.74%164.73%205.12%
Level 13135.06%129.87%164.01%178.06%221.71%
Level 1445.16%139.59%176.29%191.38%238.30%
Level 15156.19%150.19%189.67%205.92%256.40%
Skill
Level
Damage
Level 155.04%
+ 73.1%
Level 259.52%
+ 79.05%
Level 364%
+ 85%
Level 470.4%
+ 93.5%
Level 574.88%
+ 99.45%
Level 680%
+ 106.25%
Level 787.04%
+ 115.6%
Level 894.08%
+ 124.95%
Level 9101.12%
+ 134.3%
Level 10108.8%
+ 144.5%
Level 11117.6%
+ 156.19%
Level 12127.95%
+ 169.93%
Level 13138.3%
+ 183.68%
Level 14148.65%
+ 197.42%
Level 15159.94%
+ 212.42%
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%293.37%
Level 10126.38%252.70%315.64%
Level 11135.30%270.54%337.92%
Level 12144.22%288.38%360.20%
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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