Kachina is one of Natlan’s upcoming characters. Genshin Impact 5.0So we thought we also needed to do a preliminary analysis on her.
Katina is a 4-star Geo character who primarily plays a support role. She can deploy Turbo Twirly, a rotating top drill, to deal Geo damage outside the field. Outside of combat, she can ride it to make exploration as smooth as possible.
Read on as we provide a pre-release analysis of Katina, so you can get an idea of what to expect when she makes her debut in Genshin Impact!
Complete Kachina Guide | Pre-Release Analysis
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technology
- Normal Attack: Cragbiter
- Grounded – Performs up to 4 stabbing spear attacks.
- Charged – Perform a dash attack that charges and expends stamina to damage enemies in its path.
- Jump in – It plants a spear into the ground, dealing damage to enemies in its path as it falls and creating a small area-of-effect shockwave upon landing.
- Elemental Skill: Let’s go, let’s go, turbo spin! – Press to summon Kachina’s Turbo Twirly to the field, or press to summon Turbo Twirly and enter at the same time. Either way, Kachina will gain 60 Nightsoul Points and enter Nightsoul’s Blessing mode.
- When Turbo Twirly is on the field, you can mount or dismount it again by pressing the elemental skill again.
- When the Turbo Twirley dismounts, it stays in place and slams the ground at regular intervals. Each slam AoE Geo DMG based on Katina’s defense. Also, Turbo Twirly is considered a Geo Construct when placed down.
- Kachina can move faster while riding Turbo Twirly. Using a normal attack will cause Kachina to strike Turbo Twirly, dealing damage. Area-of-effect geo damage based on Kachina’s defense.
- All slams from Turbo Twirly consume Nightsoul Points.It doesn’t matter if Kachina is riding it or not. Also, Turbo Twirly will disappear if Kachina uses up all of her Night Soul points.
- Elemental Burst: It’s time to get serious!
- Kachina strikes the ground, dealing area-wide geo damage proportional to its defense. This also summons: turbo drill field Improved around Kachina Turbo Twirly’s wide area of effect and movement speed.
- If Turbo Twirly is already on the field, using Elemental Burst will move it next to Kachina.
Passive (Ascension Talent)
- Echoes of the Mountain – When a nearby party member is triggered Night Soul BurstKachina’s Geo DMG Bonus Increases by 20% for 12 seconds.
- The weight of the stone – DMG of Turbo Twirley 20% increase Kachina’s defense.
- Grace of Crystal Flame – Kachina will recover Stamina 20 When interacting with harvestable items while exploring an area. phlogiston dynamics In Natlan, Kachina also displays the locations of nearby resources unique to Natlan on the minimap.
- Gift of the Night Realm: Heart of Unity – Allows Kachina to use combustion To keep her Night Soul’s Blessing Mode After she used all her Night Soul points.
- You can also use Night Soul Transmission: Kachina While in the Phlogiston activation area of Natlan. To trigger this, switch from your active character to Kachina while using a movement mechanism such as running or swimming. Kachina will automatically enter Nightsoul’s Blessing, ride Turbo Twirley, and gain 30 Nightsoul Points. This effect can be triggered once every 10 seconds.
- Additionally, Katsina uses 90% less stamina when climbing while in Natlan using Turbo Twist.
constellation
- C1: Fragments are also gems – Kachina can absorb Elemental Fragment Created by Crystallize Every time she gets on or off Turbo Twist. When a party member picks up one of these fragments, Katina will restore 3 energy. The energy restoration effect can occur once every 5 seconds.
- C2: Don’t leave the house and be sure to… Turbo Twirly – Kachina restores 20 Knight Soul Points each time it is used. “Elemental Explosion: Time to Get Serious!”She also enters Nightsoul’s Blessing when using Elemental Burst, summoning Turbo Twirly if there is no Turbo Twirly on the field.
- C3: Improved Stabilizer – Increase the level “Let’s go, let’s go, Turbo Twirley!” 3. The maximum upgrade level is 15.
- C4: More Enemies, More Attention – Increases the defense of the activated character whenever there is an enemy nearby. Turbo Drill Fields created by “Elemental Burst: Time to Get Serious!”. The effect increases as the number of enemies increases.
- 1 enemy = Defense +8%,
- 2 enemies = Defense +12%
- 3 enemies = Defense +16%
- 4+ enemies = Defense +20%
- C5: Everything I’ve collected so far – Increase the level “It’s time to get serious!” 3. The maximum upgrade level is 15.
- C6: This time I have to win – Kachina handles it 200% of her armor is applied as AoE Geo DMG. Whenever the active character’s shield is replaced or destroyed by any means. This effect can trigger once every 5 seconds.
overhead, Kachina’s constellation in Genshin Impact isn’t particularly surprising.According to pre-release analysis, she provides a pretty decent buff, but relies primarily on her personal damage, which isn’t very useful for her overall playstyle. The good thing is, you don’t have to try to get her to C6!
Recommended Gear and Statistics
Considering that Katina is most useful as a support buffer, The best relic set she has chosen is the Scroll of Heroes of Cinder City. This relic set allows Kachina to restore energy whenever a Nightsoul Burst is triggered. It also allows Kachina to Increases the damage of her entire party by up to 40%. When activating an elemental reaction in Night Soul’s Blessing mode.
For the record, Night Soul Burst One of the new mechanics related to the Natlan character in Genshin Impact. It triggers whenever the Natlan character deals elemental damage, and the more Natlan party members there are, the more powerful it becomes.
Based on the fact that a lot of her kit scales with DEF, Katina’s best stats are defense and defense rate, if possible. The increase in attack power and damage is decent, but defense seems to be the most important ability.
As for weapons, It depends on what you want to focus on most in Kachina. According to our pre-release analysis, Kachina’s best weapon in Genshin Impact is one of the following:
- Favonius Lance (Support) – Kachina is our top pick because we think it works best in the support role. Kachina increases energy gain, allowing you to use elemental abilities and elemental bursts much more often. It’s always a good idea to have Turbo Twirly out, and this weapon will help you achieve that.
- Rainbow Footprints (Damage) – This new Natlan Polearm pairs very well with Katina, as it increases her defense when using elemental skills. If you want to focus on her damage output, this is the best one for you!
Play Style Analysis
If you’ve been following along with our pre-launch analysis, here’s what you need to know: Katina shines primarily when played as a support in Genshin Impact. Make good use of “Scroll of Heroes of Cinder City” Relic Set She can increase her team’s damage by a whopping 40%, which means she’ll be relying heavily on elemental reactions.
Saying that, The 40% damage increase only applies to the same element that triggers the reaction. So it’s best to have Kachina. Dual Element TeamEven if she’s the only Geo character on the team, just check it out. Kachina often causes crystallization And she’ll drastically boost the damage output of your entire party!
In that sense, Katina can activate Crystallization surprisingly easily, as it can activate Crystallization even outside the field. If her Turbo Twirly is engaged in Elemental Reaction, she will trigger the buffs from her Artifact set to her entire team. Tag her, summon Turbo Twirly, and switch to your main DPS, and she is very effective.
Another important thing to note, even if it doesn’t directly relate to her play style: Kachina is available for free in the Natlan questline. You will get her as you progress Acorn Quest Chapter 5: Act 1 “Flowers Glowing on a Sun-Scorched Journey” Considering how versatile she is in team building, she’s a welcome addition to anyone’s roster!
As our pre-release analysis shows, Katina is a fantastic support pick for many teams in Genshin Impact, even though she’s only a 4-star character.
If you want to analyze the upcoming 5-star characters in Genshin Impact 5.0, we have you covered. Check it out Our Analysis on Mualani or check out What we thought about Kinichi also.