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Kaedehara Kazuha

Best Kaedehara Kazuha Build: Weapons, Artifacts & Teams (v7.0)

Anemo
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Looking for the ultimate build for Kaedehara Kazuha? This Kaedehara Kazuha build guide covers the best weapons, artifacts, main stats, and team compositions in Genshin Impact.

A wandering samurai from Inazuma who is currently with Liyue's Crux Fleet. A gentle and carefree soul whose heart hides a great many burdens from the past.

Best builds for Kaedehara Kazuha

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REACTION DPS & BUFF SUPPORT Build

Weapons

1
Freedom-Sworn
Freedom-Sworn

Elemental Mastery

Freedom-Sworn gives high Elemental Mastery and procs a team-wide ATK% buff when triggering reactions—perfect for this dual DPS/support role.

2
Favonius Sword
Favonius Sword

Energy Recharge

A Energy Recharge stat stick that drops elemental particles on crits; keeps Burst up every rotation and feeds the whole party energy.

3
Xiphos' Moonlight
Xiphos' Moonlight

Elemental Mastery

Scales Elemental Mastery into Energy Recharge for both the wearer and nearby allies, turning EM investment into smoother burst loops.

4
Sacrificial Sword
Sacrificial Sword

Energy Recharge

Resets Skill cooldown up to 80% of the time, letting you fire off extra swirls and reactions back-to-back.

5
Fleuve Cendre Ferryman
Fleuve Cendre Ferryman

Energy Recharge

A free-to-play pick that adds Energy Recharge and boosts Skill damage, shaving seconds off rotations.

6
Skyward Blade
Skyward Blade

Energy Recharge

Brings Energy Recharge plus after Burst it raises movement speed and attack speed and adds a small vacuum blade—nice for repositioning.

7
Iron Sting
Iron Sting

Elemental Mastery

Pure Elemental Mastery with a stacking DMG bonus; the classic F2P reaction damage sword.

8
Toukabou Shigure
Toukabou Shigure

Elemental Mastery

An umbrella sword that gives Elemental Mastery and a flat DMG bonus, with no conditions—solid middle-ground option.

9
Skyrider Sword
Skyrider Sword

Energy Recharge

A budget 3-star with useful stats; fine as placeholder until any 4-star above shows up.

Artifacts

4-piece shreds 40% of the infused element's RES after a Swirl, massively boosting the team's Pyro/Hydro/Electro/Cryo damage—core of this support build.

2-piece raises Electro damage; 4-piece triggers Aggravate and reduces Skill cooldown, enabling more frequent reaction procs. Pick if you lean into Electro-loaded teams.

Substats Priority

1Energy Recharge
2Elemental Mastery
3CRIT Rate

Talents Priority

1QBurst
2ESkill
3NANormal Attack

Recommended Primary Stats

Sands
Elemental MasteryEnergy Recharge
Goblet
Elemental Mastery
Circlet
Elemental Mastery

Kazuha's Burst absorbs Pyro > Hydro > Electro > Cryo from both the active character and enemies. Standing in Bennett's Burst infuses Pyro, applying Pyro to the active character.

Kazuha's 4th ascension passive grants Elemental Mastery-scaling Anemo DMG bonus. Stack EM and Energy Recharge for consistent Burst uptime, prolonging the buff and enabling Swirl damage.
Weapons: Favonius Sword needs CRIT Rate. Xiphos' Moonlight (R1) underperforms; high refinements rival Freedom-Sworn for team energy. Sacrificial Sword gives ER; avoid Skill reset unless grouping needed. Iron Sting and Toukabou Shigure beat Sacrificial if substats cover ER.
Artifacts: Thundering Fury (4) only for on-field Swirl into Aggravate comps.

Best teams for Kaedehara Kazuha

Discover the best teams for Kaedehara Kazuha, including F2P-friendly team comps for every playstyle.

Full team guide
1

Kazuha Pure Hydro Team #1

SS

An SS-tier Hydro-focused team that overwhelms enemies with continuous Hydro application and high damage.

This pure Hydro team maximizes damage through Furina's Burst DMG buff and Kazuha's Swirl RES shred, while Sigewinne's healing offsets Furina's HP drain to maintain the buff.

Team composition: Yelan (Hydro Main DPS), Furina (Hydro Sub DPS), Kaedehara Kazuha (Anemo Support), Sigewinne (Hydro Support)

Yelan·Hydro Main DPS

Core Hydro DPS; Burst provides off-field damage that scales with HP.

Weapons: Aqua Simulacra

Artifacts: 4pc Marechaussee Hunter

Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > HP% > Energy Recharge

Furina·Hydro Sub DPS

Off-field Hydro sub-DPS; Skill applies Hydro continuously, Burst buffs team DMG based on HP fluctuation.

Weapons: Splendor of Tranquil Waters, Wolf-Fang

Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe

Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > HP% > Energy Recharge

Kaedehara Kazuha·Anemo Support

Support that groups enemies, buffs team DMG, and shreds RES via Swirl.

Weapons: Freedom-Sworn, Xiphos' Moonlight

Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer

Substats: Elemental Mastery > Energy Recharge > CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate

Sigewinne·Hydro Support

Healer whose Skill restores HP and increases allies' Skill damage.

Weapons: Silvershower Heartstrings, Favonius Warbow

Artifacts: 2pc Tenacity of the Millelith + 2pc Vourukasha's Glow

Substats: HP% > HP

2

Kazuha Aggravate Team (Clorinde C6)

SS

SS-tier Aggravate team. Kazuha supports by grouping enemies, buffing DMG, and shredding Electro RES, while Clorinde and Fischl trigger reactions on Nahida's Dendro marks.

Kazuha groups enemies, applies crowd control, and boosts DMG while reducing enemy resistance, enabling Clorinde and Fischl to trigger Aggravate on Nahida's Dendro application. Fischl's off-field Electro maintains reaction uptime.

Team composition: Clorinde (Electro Main DPS), Fischl (Electro Sub DPS), Nahida (Dendro Sub DPS), Kaedehara Kazuha (Anemo Support)

Clorinde·Electro Main DPSC6

Elemental Skill turns Normal Attacks into Electro pistol shots. At C6 gains built-in damage reduction and DMG boost, removing shield or healer needs.

Weapons: Absolution, The Black Sword

Artifacts: 4pc Fragment of Harmonic Whimsy

Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Elemental Mastery

Fischl·Electro Sub DPSC6

Elemental Skill provides continuous off-field Electro attachment for Aggravate. C6 significantly upgrades team damage.

Weapons: Aqua Simulacra, The Stringless

Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe

Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%

Nahida·Dendro Sub DPS

Skill connects up to 8 enemies and deals Dendro DMG on reactions. Burst buffs Skill based on teammates' elements.

Weapons: A Thousand Floating Dreams, Wandering Evenstar

Artifacts: 4pc Deepwood Memories

Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Elemental Mastery > ATK% > Energy Recharge

Kaedehara Kazuha·Anemo Support

Groups enemies, applies crowd control, provides DMG buff, and reduces enemy Electro RES.

Weapons: Freedom-Sworn, Xiphos' Moonlight

Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer

Substats: Elemental Mastery > CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK%

Kaedehara Kazuha Skills

Passive Talents

Soumon Swordsmanship

Soumon Swordsmanship

Ascension Phase 1
If Chihayaburu comes into contact with Hydro/Pyro/Cryo/Electro when cast, this Chihayaburu will absorb that element and if Plunging Attack: Midare Ranzan is used before the effect expires, it will deal an additional 200% ATK of the absorbed elemental type as DMG. This will be considered Plunging Attack DMG.
Elemental Absorption may only occur once per use of Chihayaburu.
Poetics of Fuubutsu

Poetics of Fuubutsu

Ascension Phase 4
Upon triggering a Swirl or Stellar Swirl reaction, Kaedehara Kazuha will grant all party members a 0.04% Elemental DMG Bonus to the element absorbed by Swirl for every point of Elemental Mastery he has for 8s. Bonuses for different elements obtained through this method can co-exist.
Cloud Strider

Cloud Strider

Passive
Decreases sprinting Stamina consumption for your own party members by 20%.
Not stackable with Passive Talents that provide the exact same effects.

Constellations

Scarlet Hills

Scarlet Hills

C1
Decreases Chihayaburu's CD by 10%.
Using Kazuha Slash resets the CD of Chihayaburu.
Yamaarashi Tailwind

Yamaarashi Tailwind

C2
The Autumn Whirlwind field created by Kazuha Slash has the following effects:
· Increases Kaedehara Kazuha's own Elemental Mastery by 200 for its duration.
· Increases the Elemental Mastery of characters within the field by 200.

The Elemental Mastery-increasing effects of this Constellation do not stack.
Maple Monogatari

Maple Monogatari

C3
Increases the Level of Chihayaburu by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Oozora Genpou

Oozora Genpou

C4
When Kaedehara Kazuha's Energy is lower than 45, he obtains the following effects:
·Pressing or Holding Chihayaburu regenerates 3 or 4 Energy for Kaedehara Kazuha, respectively.
·When gliding, Kaedehara Kazuha regenerates 2 Energy per second.
Wisdom of Bansei

Wisdom of Bansei

C5
Increases the Level of Kazuha Slash by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Crimson Momiji

Crimson Momiji

C6
After using Chihayaburu or Kazuha Slash, Kaedehara Kazuha gains an Anemo Infusion for 5s. Additionally, each point of Elemental Mastery will increase the DMG dealt by Kaedehara Kazuha's Normal, Charged, and Plunging Attacks by 0.2%.

Outfits

Falling Leaves

Falling Leaves

Falling Leaves icon
Default

Kaedehara Kazuha's outfit. The maple leaf patterns are the hallmark of this wandering samurai's clothes.

Stats

Before Ascension
After Ascension
Ascend
-
1
Base HP
-
1039
Base ATK
-
23
Base DEF
-
63
Elemental Mastery
-
0

Ascension Materials

Mora

420,000

Vayuda Turquoise Sliver

1

Vayuda Turquoise Fragment

9

Vayuda Turquoise Chunk

9

Vayuda Turquoise Gemstone

6

Marionette Core

46

Sea Ganoderma

168

Treasure Hoarder Insignia

18

Silver Raven Insignia

30

Golden Raven Insignia

36

LevelMoraMaterials
Lv.40
20,000
1
1
3
3
3
3
Lv.50
40,000
3
3
2
2
10
10
15
15
Lv.60
60,000
6
6
4
4
20
20
12
12
Lv.70
80,000
3
3
8
8
30
30
18
18
Lv.80
100,000
6
6
12
12
45
45
12
12
Lv.90
120,000
6
6
20
20
60
60
24
24

Talent Materials

Mora

1,652,500

Teachings of Diligence

3

Guide to Diligence

21

Philosophies of Diligence

38

Treasure Hoarder Insignia

6

Silver Raven Insignia

22

Golden Raven Insignia

31

Gilded Scale

6

Crown of Insight

1

LevelMoraMaterials
Lv.12
12,500
3
6
Lv.23
17,500
2
3
Lv.34
25,000
4
4
Lv.45
30,000
6
6
Lv.56
37,500
9
9
Lv.67
120,000
4
4
1
Lv.78
260,000
6
6
1
Lv.89
450,000
12
9
2
Lv.910
700,000
16
12
2
1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best artifact set for Kaedehara Kazuha?+

The best artifact set for Kaedehara Kazuha is the 4-piece Viridescent Venerer set.

What is the best weapon for Kaedehara Kazuha?+

The best weapon for Kaedehara Kazuha is Freedom-Sworn.

What main stats should I focus on for Kaedehara Kazuha?+

Prioritize Elemental Mastery, Elemental Mastery, Elemental Mastery on the Sands, Goblet, and Circlet.

What is the talent priority for Kaedehara Kazuha?+

Upgrade Kaedehara Kazuha's talents in this order: Burst > Skill > NA.

What are the best teams for Kaedehara Kazuha?+

Some of the best teams for Kaedehara Kazuha are Kazuha Pure Hydro Team #1, Kazuha Aggravate Team (Clorinde C6), Kazuha Vaporize Team #1, Kazuha Pure Pyro Team, Arlecchino Vaporize: Kazuha & Furina SS, Kazuha Plunge Attack, Hydro Sovereign: Kazuha-Powered Neuvillette & Furina, Kazuha Pure Pyro Team #2, Klee Kazuha Vaporize SS Team.