Genshin Impact Kachina Build
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Geo Nanatzcayan 22/4 Ochotona Princeps Blazing Ruins A young warrior of the Nanatzcayan, given the Ancient Name of "Uthabiti." Kind-hearted and insatiably persistent, she grows stronger and more capable with each setback she faces.
Best builds for Kachina
BUFF & REACTION SUPPORT Build
Weapons
Energy Recharge
High Energy Recharge and white particles for the whole team, maximizing Burst uptime and construct availability.
DEF%
Provides Elemental Mastery that strengthens Crystallize shields and can boost party EM after triggering reactions.
Energy Recharge
Excellent Energy Recharge scaling with ATK, ensuring consistent Burst casts while adding personal damage.
Energy Recharge
Craftable Energy Recharge weapon; Skill damage bonus helps while supporting team energy.
Artifacts
4-piece grants a team-wide elemental damage bonus after using Skill or Burst, directly boosting reaction and crystallize damage.
4-piece boosts the team's elemental damage by 35% upon picking up a Crystallize shard, ideal for reaction-focused teams.
4-piece increases all party members' ATK by 20% after using Burst, a reliable team-wide buff.
4-piece increases party ATK and shield strength when the Skill hits an opponent, enhancing survivability and offense.
Substats Priority
Talents Priority
Recommended Primary Stats
DEF% / Energy Recharge
Geo DMG Bonus / DEF%
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
C2 instead summons a new Turbo Twirly if none is present.
Kachina: Off-field Geo support via Skill for consistent application and Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City (4). Burst extends Turbo Twirly shockwave radius for ranged hits. Damage building optional due to low scalings.
C1 restores 3 Energy on picking a Crystallize Shard—mounting/dismounting absorbs nearby shards. Triggers once per 5s, easing Energy Recharge needs.
Mainstats: not critical for low-investment support. With Favonius Lance, prioritize CRIT Rate for consistent procs.
Weapon: Footprint of the Rainbow if Energy Recharge is sufficient and team doesn’t need Favonius Lance energy. Refinements only affect personal damage.
Artifact: Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City is top priority. Use other listed sets if a teammate needs it more.
Most-used community build
Weapons
Best teams for Kachina
Mualani Vaporize with Kachina Support
SSA powerful Hydro Vaporize team featuring Mualani as main DPS, Xiangling as off-field Pyro applicator, Kachina providing Geo support and Nightsoul buffs, and Zhongli for shielding and ATK boost.
Mualani applies Hydro with her Skill and Burst, while Xiangling's Burst provides consistent Pyro off-field to trigger Vaporize. Kachina's Skill and Geo resonance with Zhongli enable Nightsoul buffs from Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City, increasing team damage. Zhongli's shield ensures safe gameplay and activates Tenacity of the Millelith for further ATK.
Team composition: Mualani (Hydro Main DPS), Kachina (Geo Support), Xiangling (Pyro Sub DPS), Zhongli (Geo Support)
Uses Skill to enter Nightsoul's Blessing state, enhancing Normal Attack to Sharky Bite. Gains Wave Momentum on enemy contact, and at 3 stacks fires Shark Missiles at marked enemies.
Weapons: Surf's Up, Sacrificial Jade
Artifacts: 4pc Obsidian Codex
Substats: HP% > CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Elemental Mastery > Energy Recharge
Summons Turbo Twirly via Skill, entering Nightsoul's Blessing. Turbo Twirly deals damage and remains active off-field.
Weapons: Favonius Lance
Artifacts: 4pc Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > DEF%
Burst provides massive Pyro DMG and continuous Pyro application off-field.
Weapons: Engulfing Lightning, Favonius Lance
Artifacts: 4pc Emblem of Severed Fate
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Shield provides safe environment and activates Tenacity of the Millelith to boost party ATK.
Weapons: Favonius Lance
Artifacts: 4pc Tenacity of the Millelith
Substats: CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge
Kachina Navia Team
SSA Geo team where Navia deals massive Elemental Skill damage with support from Kachina, Xiangling, and Bennett.
Navia relies on Elemental Shards triggered by teammates to maximize her Elemental Skill damage. Kachina provides off-field Nightsoul's Blessing and energy, while Xiangling and Bennett supply Pyro application and buffs.
Team composition: Navia (Geo Main DPS), Kachina (Geo Support), Xiangling (Pyro Sub DPS), Bennett (Pyro Support)
Relies on teammates to trigger Elemental Shard, maximizing Elemental Skill damage.
Weapons: Verdict, Serpent Spine
Artifacts: 4pc Nighttime Whispers in the Echoing Woods
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Uses skill to summon 'Turbo Twirly' and enter Nightsoul's Blessing state. Turbo Twirly remains active off-field.
Weapons: Favonius Lance
Artifacts: 4pc Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > DEF%
Elemental Burst provides huge DMG and continuous Pyro attachment off-field.
Weapons: Engulfing Lightning, Favonius Lance
Artifacts: 4pc Emblem of Severed Fate
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Elemental Burst provides ATK buff and healing.
Weapons: Mistsplitter Reforged, The Alley Flash
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: Energy Recharge > HP%
Kachina Pure Pyro
SSA pure <element type='pyro'>Pyro</element> team focused on Arlecchino's Bond of Life mechanics, supported by Kazuha's crowd control and buffs, Kachina's off-field damage, and Bennett's healing and ATK buff.
Arlecchino deals massive <element type='pyro'>Pyro</element> damage with Bond of Life mechanics, while Kazuha groups enemies and provides DMG% buff and resistance shred. Kachina offers off-field <element type='geo'>Geo</element> damage and Nightsoul support, and Bennett provides ATK buff and healing.
Team composition: Arlecchino (Pyro Main DPS), Kaedehara Kazuha (Anemo Support), Kachina (Geo Support), Bennett (Pyro Support)
When Bond of Life > 20% HP, attacks convert to <element type='pyro'>Pyro</element> DMG. Skill refills Bond of Life. Burst deals AoE <element type='pyro'>Pyro</element> DMG and resets skill CD. Can only be healed by burst.
Weapons: Crimson Moon's Semblance, Deathmatch
Artifacts: 4pc Fragment of Harmonic Whimsy
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK%
Groups enemies, provides DMG% buff, and reduces enemy <element type='anemo'>Elemental</element> resistance.
Weapons: Freedom-Sworn, Xiphos' Moonlight
Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer
Substats: Elemental Mastery > Energy Recharge > CRIT Rate
Skill summons 'Turbo Twirly' and enters Nightsoul's Blessing. 'Turbo Twirly' deals <element type='geo'>Geo</element> DMG and persists off-field.
Weapons: Favonius Lance
Artifacts: 4pc Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > DEF%
Burst provides massive ATK buff and continuous healing.
Weapons: Mistsplitter Reforged, The Alley Flash
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: Energy Recharge > HP%
Kachina Pure Hydro Team #1
SSA hypercarry Neuvillette team with Furina's buffs, Kachina's Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City support, and Jean's healing and VV shred.
Kachina equips Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City to boost <element>Hydro</element> DMG, while Furina provides DMG buff via her Burst and HP drain, and Jean heals and reduces enemy <element>Hydro</element> RES with Viridescent Venerer.
Team composition: Neuvillette (Hydro Main DPS), Furina (Hydro Sub DPS), Kachina (Geo Support), Jean (Anemo Support)
Neuvillette is the Main DPS in the team.
Weapons: Tome of the Eternal Flow, Sacrificial Jade
Artifacts: 4pc Marechaussee Hunter
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > HP% > Energy Recharge
Furina’s Elemental Skill provides continuous <element>Hydro</element>. Her Elemental Burst grants DMG increase based on allies' HP changes.
Weapons: Splendor of Tranquil Waters, Wolf-Fang
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > HP% > Energy Recharge
Kachina uses her Skill to summon 'Turbo Twirly' and enter Nightsoul's Blessing. It remains active off-field and consumes Nightsoul points to deal damage.
Weapons: Favonius Lance
Artifacts: 4pc Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > DEF%
Jean heals the team and uses Viridescent Venerer to reduce enemy RES to <element>Hydro</element>.
Weapons: Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer
Substats: Energy Recharge > ATK% > CRIT Rate
Kachina Geo-Hydro Team #1
SSA Geo-Hydro team featuring Noelle as main DPS, supported by Furina's DMG buff and off-field Hydro, Kachina's Nightsoul state, and Chiori's off-field Geo damage.
Furina's DMG bonus from her Burst and Kachina's Geo application support Noelle's Geo DPS, while Chiori provides additional off-field Geo damage.
Team composition: Noelle (Geo Main DPS), Furina (Hydro Sub DPS), Kachina (Geo Support), Chiori (Geo Sub DPS)
Noelle is the Main DPS in the team, providing sustained on-field Geo damage and healing.
Weapons: Redhorn Stonethresher, Serpent Spine
Artifacts: 4pc Marechaussee Hunter
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > DEF% > Energy Recharge
Provides continuous Hydro application and DMG bonus via her Burst.
Weapons: Splendor of Tranquil Waters, Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > HP% > Energy Recharge
Summons Turbo Twirly for off-field Geo damage and enters Nightsoul's Blessing state.
Weapons: Favonius Lance
Artifacts: 4pc Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > DEF%
Chiori provides off-field Geo DMG.
Weapons: Uraku Misugiri, Wolf-Fang
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG > DEF% > ATK%
Kachina Skills
Passive Talents
Mountain Echoes
Ascension Phase 1
The Weight of Stone
Ascension Phase 4
Night Realm's Gift: Heart of Unity
PassiveWhile in an area with Phlogiston Mechanics within Natlan, she can use Nightsoul Transmission: Kachina. When the active character is currently sprinting, climbing, in a movement mode caused by certain Talents, or at a certain height in the air, the following will trigger when switching to Kachina: Kachina will enter the Nightsoul's Blessing state and ride Turbo Twirly when taking the field while gaining 30 Nightsoul points. Nightsoul Transmission can be triggered once every 10s by your own team.
Additionally, while in Natlan, Kachina will consume 90% less Stamina when climbing while riding Turbo Twirly.
Boon of Crystal Flame
PassiveConstellations
Shards Are Gems Too
C1Additionally, when a party member picks up such a Shard, or triggers Lunar-Crystallize reactions, 3 Energy will be restored to Kachina. Energy can be restored this way once every 5s.
Never Leave Home Without... Turbo Twirly
C2
Improved Stabilizer
C3Maximum upgrade level is 15.
More Foes, More Caution
C4
All I've Collected Till Now
C5Maximum upgrade level is 15.
This Time, I've Gotta Win
C6Outfits
Tawny Peaks, Spired Rock
Kachina's outfit. Sturdy gloves, check, wear-resistant boots, check — "Uthabiti" Kachina is ready to face the challenges ahead!
Stats
Ascension Materials
Mora
420,000
Prithiva Topaz Sliver
1
Prithiva Topaz Fragment
9
Prithiva Topaz Chunk
9
Prithiva Topaz Gemstone
6
Overripe Flamegranate
46
Quenepa Berry
168
Sentry's Wooden Whistle
18
Warrior's Metal Whistle
30
Saurian-Crowned Warrior's Golden Whistle
36
| Level | Mora | Materials | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv.40 | | 1 | — | 3 | 3 |
| Lv.50 | | 3 | 2 | 10 | 15 |
| Lv.60 | | 6 | 4 | 20 | 12 |
| Lv.70 | | 3 | 8 | 30 | 18 |
| Lv.80 | | 6 | 12 | 45 | 12 |
| Lv.90 | | 6 | 20 | 60 | 24 |
Talent Materials
Mora
1,652,500
Teachings of Conflict
3
Guide to Conflict
21
Philosophies of Conflict
38
Sentry's Wooden Whistle
6
Warrior's Metal Whistle
22
Saurian-Crowned Warrior's Golden Whistle
31
Fading Candle
6
Crown of Insight
1
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