Kaeya

Genshin Impact Kaeya Build

Cryo

Best Kaeya Builds

FREEZE / MONO CRYO Build

Weapons

1
Mistsplitter Reforged
Mistsplitter Reforged

CRIT DMG

2
Light of Foliar Incision
Light of Foliar Incision

CRIT DMG

3
Haran Geppaku Futsu
Haran Geppaku Futsu

CRIT Rate

4
Summit Shaper
Summit Shaper

ATK%

5
Primordial Jade Cutter
Primordial Jade Cutter

CRIT Rate

6
Aquila Favonia
Aquila Favonia

Physical DMG Bonus

7
Kagotsurube Isshin
Kagotsurube Isshin

ATK%

8
The Alley Flash
The Alley Flash

Elemental Mastery

9
Amenoma Kageuchi
Amenoma Kageuchi

ATK%

10
Harbinger of Dawn
Harbinger of Dawn

CRIT DMG

11
Favonius Sword
Favonius Sword

Energy Recharge

Artifacts

1
2
3
4
5

Recommended Primary Stats

Sands

ATK%

Goblet

Cryo DMG Bonus

Circlet

CRIT DMG

Substats Priority

1CRIT DMG
2ATK%
3Energy Recharge
4CRIT Rate
5ATK

As a Freeze DPS, he gains over 70% Crit Rate with the right team set up: - 15% from Cryo Resonance against Cryo affected enemies - 40% from Blizzard Strayer against Frozen enemies - 15% from [C1] against Cryo affected enemies

Talents Priority

QBurst>NANormal Attack>ESkill

REVERSE MELT Build

Weapons

1
Primordial Jade Cutter
Primordial Jade Cutter

CRIT Rate

2
Mistsplitter Reforged
Mistsplitter Reforged

CRIT DMG

3
Haran Geppaku Futsu
Haran Geppaku Futsu

CRIT Rate

4
Light of Foliar Incision
Light of Foliar Incision

CRIT DMG

5
Freedom-Sworn
Freedom-Sworn

Elemental Mastery

6
Skyward Blade
Skyward Blade

Energy Recharge

7
Toukabou Shigure
Toukabou Shigure R5

Elemental Mastery

8
Summit Shaper
Summit Shaper

ATK%

9
Lion's Roar
Lion's Roar

ATK%

10
Kagotsurube Isshin
Kagotsurube Isshin

ATK%

11
Aquila Favonia
Aquila Favonia

Physical DMG Bonus

12
Iron Sting
Iron Sting

Elemental Mastery

13
The Alley Flash
The Alley Flash

Elemental Mastery

14
Favonius Sword
Favonius Sword

Energy Recharge

Artifacts

1
2
3
4
Choose 2
6
7

Recommended Primary Stats

Sands

Energy Recharge / ATK%

Goblet

Cryo DMG Bonus

Circlet

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats Priority

1Energy Recharge
2CRIT Rate
3CRIT DMG
4ATK%
5Elemental Mastery
6ATK

Talents Priority

QBurst>ESkill>NANormal Attack

Most Used Build from the Community

Weapons

1
Mistsplitter Reforged
Mistsplitter Reforged

CRIT DMG

2
Prototype Rancour
Prototype Rancour

Physical DMG Bonus

3
Aquila Favonia
Aquila Favonia

Physical DMG Bonus

4
Harbinger of Dawn
Harbinger of Dawn

CRIT DMG

5
Blackcliff Longsword
Blackcliff Longsword

CRIT DMG

Artifacts

1
2
3
4
5
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Best Kaeya Teams

#1
hu_taoPyro
Main DPS
kaeyaCryo
Sub DPS
xingqiuHydro
Sub DPS
zhongliGeo
Sub DPS
#2
kaeyaCryo
Main DPS
chongyunCryo
Sub DPS
xianglingPyro
Sub DPS
bennettPyro
Sub DPS
#3
kamisato_ayakaCryo
Main DPS
kaeyaCryo
Sub DPS
ventiAnemo
Sub DPS
sangonomiya_kokomiHydro
Support
#4
kaeyaCryo
Main DPS
chongyunCryo
Sub DPS
xingqiuHydro
Sub DPS
dionaCryo
Sub DPS

Kaeya Skills

Normal Attack: Ceremonial Bladework
Normal Attack: Ceremonial Bladework
Frostgnaw
Frostgnaw
Kaeya seems affable, but his nature is that of unyielding ice.
Glacial Waltz
Glacial Waltz
A winsome smile, genial words, and the merciless hoarfrost that lies beneath... These are all Kaeya's weapons.

Passive Talent

coldblooded_strike

Cold-Blooded Strike

Ascension Phase 1

Every hit with Frostgnaw regenerates HP for Kaeya equal to 15% of his ATK.
glacial_heart

Glacial Heart

Ascension Phase 4

Opponents Frozen by Frostgnaw will drop additional Elemental Particles.
Frostgnaw may only produce a maximum of 2 additional Elemental Particles per use.
hidden_strength

Hidden Strength

Passive

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

Constellations

excellent_blood

Excellent Blood

Constellation Lv. 1

The CRIT Rate of Kaeya's Normal and Charge Attacks against opponents affected by Cryo is increased by 15%.
neverending_performance

Never-Ending Performance

Constellation Lv. 2

While Glacial Waltz is in effect, for each opponent defeated, its duration is increased by 2.5s, up to a maximum of 15s.
dance_of_frost

Dance of Frost

Constellation Lv. 3

Increases the Level of Frostgnaw by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.
frozen_kiss

Frozen Kiss

Constellation Lv. 4

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

Frostbiting Embrace

Constellation Lv. 5

Increases the Level of Glacial Waltz by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.
glacial_whirlwind

Glacial Whirlwind

Constellation Lv. 6

Glacial Waltz will generate 1 additional icicle, and will regenerate 15 Energy when cast.

Stats

Before Ascension
After Ascension
Ascend
-
1
Base HP
-
976
Base ATK
-
19
Base DEF
-
66
Energy Recharge
-
0

Ascension Materials

LV.1
0
LV.20
0
LV.40
20000
1
3
3
LV.50
40000
3
2
10
15
LV.60
60000
6
4
20
12
LV.70
80000
3
8
30
18
LV.80
100000
6
12
45
12
LV.90
120000
6
20
60
24
Total
420000
1
9
9
6
46
168
18
30
36

Talent Materials

LV.1→2
12500
3
6
LV.2→3
17500
2
3
LV.3→4
25000
4
4
LV.4→5
30000
6
6
LV.5→6
37500
9
9
LV.6→7
120000
4
4
1
LV.7→8
260000
6
6
1
LV.8→9
450000
12
9
2
LV.9→10
700000
16
12
2
1
Total
1652500
3
21
38
6
22
31
6
1