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Kaeya

IceSword
Constellation
Pavo Ocellus
Birthday
November 30
Organization
Knights of Favonius

Title

Frostwind Swordsman

Base stats

Stats at the chosen level; ascension bonuses apply per the game's phase rule.

  • HP11,636
  • ATK223
  • DEF792
  • Elemental Mastery0
  • Energy Recharge126.7%

Voice cast

English
Josey Montana McCoy
Chinese
孙晔
Japanese
鳥海浩輔
Korean
Jung Joo-won

Ascension

What each phase costs and what it adds, read from the game data.

Total from Lv. 0 to Lv. 90

  • material iconCalla Lily ×168
  • material iconShivada Jade Sliver ×1
  • material iconTreasure Hoarder Insignia ×18
  • material iconShivada Jade Fragment ×9
  • material iconHoarfrost Core ×46
  • material iconSilver Raven Insignia ×30
  • material iconShivada Jade Chunk ×9
  • material iconGolden Raven Insignia ×36
  • material iconShivada Jade Gemstone ×6
  • material iconMora ×420,000

Level20

Level40

  • Base HP+729
  • Base DEF+50
  • Base ATK+14
  • material iconCalla Lily ×3
  • material iconShivada Jade Sliver ×1
  • material iconTreasure Hoarder Insignia ×3

Level50

  • Base HP+1,247
  • Base DEF+85
  • Base ATK+24
  • Energy Recharge+6.7%
  • material iconCalla Lily ×10
  • material iconShivada Jade Fragment ×3
  • material iconTreasure Hoarder Insignia ×15
  • material iconHoarfrost Core ×2

Level60

  • Base HP+1,937
  • Base DEF+132
  • Base ATK+37
  • Energy Recharge+13.3%
  • material iconCalla Lily ×20
  • material iconShivada Jade Fragment ×6
  • material iconSilver Raven Insignia ×12
  • material iconHoarfrost Core ×4

Level70

  • Base HP+2,455
  • Base DEF+167
  • Base ATK+47
  • Energy Recharge+13.3%
  • material iconCalla Lily ×30
  • material iconShivada Jade Chunk ×3
  • material iconSilver Raven Insignia ×18
  • material iconHoarfrost Core ×8

Level80

  • Base HP+2,973
  • Base DEF+202
  • Base ATK+57
  • Energy Recharge+20%
  • material iconCalla Lily ×45
  • material iconShivada Jade Chunk ×6
  • material iconGolden Raven Insignia ×12
  • material iconHoarfrost Core ×12

Level90

  • Base HP+3,491
  • Base DEF+238
  • Base ATK+67
  • Energy Recharge+26.7%
  • material iconCalla Lily ×60
  • material iconShivada Jade Gemstone ×6
  • material iconGolden Raven Insignia ×24
  • material iconHoarfrost Core ×20

Talents

Every combat talent, in the order the game data lists them.

Ceremonial Bladework

Normal Attack

Performs up to 5 rapid strikes.

Charged Attack

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

Plunging Attack

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

Level Multiplier

1-Hit DMG
156.2%
2-Hit DMG
150.2%
3-Hit DMG
189.7%
4-Hit DMG
205.9%
5-Hit DMG
256.4%
Charged Attack DMG
159.9%+212.4%
Charged Attack Stamina Cost
20
Plunge DMG
171%
Low/High Plunge DMG
341.9%/427%

Frostgnaw

Unleashes a frigid blast, dealing Cryo DMG to opponents in front of Kaeya.

Kaeya seems affable, but his nature is that of unyielding ice.

Level Multiplier

Skill DMG
454.1%
CD
6s

Glacial Waltz

Coalescing the frost in the air, Kaeya summons 3 icicles that revolve around him.

These icicles will follow the character around and deal Cryo DMG to opponents in their path for the ability's duration.

A winsome smile, genial words, and the merciless hoarfrost that lies beneath... These are all Kaeya's weapons.

Level Multiplier

Skill DMG
184.3%
CD
15s
Duration
8s
Energy Cost
60

Cold-Blooded Strike

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

Glacial Heart

Opponents Frozen by Frostgnaw will drop additional Elemental Particles.

Frostgnaw may only produce a maximum of 2 additional Elemental Particles per use.

Hidden Strength

Decreases sprinting Stamina consumption for your own party members by 20%.

Not stackable with Passive Talents that provide the exact same effects.

Constellations

The six nodes unlocked with the character's Stella Fortuna.

  1. Excellent Blood

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

  2. Never-Ending Performance

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

  3. Dance of Frost

    Increases the Level of Frostgnaw by 3.

    Maximum upgrade level is 15.

  4. Frozen Kiss

    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.

  5. Frostbiting Embrace

    Increases the Level of Glacial Waltz by 3.

    Maximum upgrade level is 15.

  6. Glacial Whirlwind

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

More characters

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Game data updated Oct 26, 2026