Qiqi is a 5-star Cryo character who participated in GenshinImpact from the very beginning.
Qiqi is featured as one of the upgraded 5-star characters in the permanent Wanderlust summon and newbie banners in Genshin Impact, and she was featured on the Chronicled Wish banner. You can also get Qiqi by losing the 50/50 chance of getting a character on their limited time banner.
If you want to prepare for it, we have listed Qiqi Ascension Materials And Talent material so you can immediately upgrade it to its full potential. To understand how you could play it, we have also detailed Qiqi Kit And Constellations.
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Qiqi Whale
Qiqi is a 5-star Cryo character who uses a swordand keeping in mind that all percentages mentioned below are based on level 1 skills, here is a summary of Qiqi's kit in Genshin Impact:
- Element: Cryo.
- Rarity: 5 stars.
- Armed: Sword.
- Normal attack: Ancient sword art.
- Elemental Skill: Adeptus Art – Herald of Frost.
- Elemental Blast: Adept of the Art – Preserver of Fortune
- Passive: Life Extension Methods – When a character under the effects of Qiqi's elemental skill triggers an elemental reaction, their incoming healing bonus is increased by 20% for eight seconds.
- Passive two: A Glimpse of the Arcana – When Qiqi hits opponents with her normal and charged attacks, she has a 50% chance to apply a Fortune Preserving Talisman to them for six seconds. This effect can only occur once every 30 seconds.
- Passive three: Memories of a Past Life – Shows the location of nearby resources unique to Liyue on the mini-map.
Qiqi Normal Attack – Ancient Sword Art
Qiqi performs up to five rapid strikes by pressing the normal attack button. Holding it down causes Qiqi to consume a certain amount of stamina to unleash two quick sword strikes.
As with most diving attacks, Qiqi dives from the air and strikes the ground below to deal AOE (area of effect) damage on impact.
Elemental Skill Qiqi – Adept of Art: Preserver of Fortune
Using the Icevein talisman, Qiqi summons the Herald of Frost, dealing cryogenic damage to surrounding opponents.
Herald of Frost
Herald of Frost has the following effects:
- When hit, Qiqi's normal and charged attacks regenerate the HP of your nearby party members and teammates. Healing scales based on Qiqi attack.
- Periodically regenerates your active character's HP.
- Follows the character and deals cryogenic damage to opponents in his path.
Qiqi Elemental Burst – Adeptus Art: Preserver of Fortune
Qiqi unleashes the Adeptus power sealed within his body, marking nearby opponents with a talisman of fortune preservation that deals cryogenic damage. When opponents affected by this Fortune Preserving Talisman take damage, the character who inflicted the damage regenerates their HP.
Qiqi talent material
To get the most out of using Qiqi, you'll need to upgrade her skills using talent materials, which vary from character to character.
For Qiqi, you will need to farm plenty of Scroll and Prosperity Materials (if you don't already have them) to fully enhance her abilities.
Since Qiqi has three talents, you will need to spend three times the talent materials listed below to fully upgrade all of her abilities, which we have also detailed below the table.
Here is the Qiqi Talent material you need to improve one of its abilities:
| Qiqi Talent Level | Qiqi talent material | Mora Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Level 2 | x3 Prosperity Teachings, x6 Divination Scroll | 12,500 |
| Level 3 | Guide to Prosperity x2, Sealed Scroll x3 | 17,500 |
| Level 4 | Guide to Prosperity x4, Sealed Scroll x4 | 25,000 |
| Level 5 | Guide to Prosperity x6, Sealed Scroll x6 | 30,000 |
| Level 6 | Prosperity Guide x9, Sealed Scroll x9 | 37,500 |
| Level 7 | x4 Philosophies of Prosperity, x4 Scroll of Forbidden Curse, x1 Tail of Boreas | 120,000 |
| Level 8 | x6 Philosophies of Prosperity, x6 Scroll of Forbidden Curse, x1 Tail of Boreas | 260,000 |
| Level 9 | x12 Philosophies of Prosperity, x9 Scroll of Forbidden Curse, x2 Tail of Boreas | 450,000 |
| Level 10 | x16 Philosophies of Prosperity, x12 Scroll of Forbidden Curse, x2 Tail of Boreas, x1 Crown of Insight | 700,000 |
Here are the talent materials you'll need to fully upgrade A Qiqi skills:
- x1 Crown of Insight
- x3 Prosperity Teachings
- x6 Scroll of Divination
- x6 Boreas Tail
- x21 Prosperity Guide
- x22 Sealed Scroll
- x31 Scroll of Forbidden Curse
- x38 Philosophies of prosperity
- 1,652,500 Mora
To upgrade everything three Qiqi Skills, here are all the talent materials you'll need:
- x3 Crown of Insight
- x9 Prosperity Teachings
- x18 Scroll of Divination
- x18 Boreas Tail
- x63 Prosperity Guide
- Sealed Scroll x66
- x93 Scroll of Forbidden Curse
- x114 Philosophies of prosperity
- 4,957,500 Mora
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Qiqi Ascension Materials
Just like talents, you need to use Qiqi Ascension Materials to improve its health, attack, defense, and critical strike effectiveness.
You'll need to farm a lot of Violetgrass and Scroll materials for Qiqi (if you don't already have them) to fully enhance her abilities.
Unlike talent materials, you only need to spend the Ascension materials below once to fully elevate Qiqi to her highest character level. There is also Acquaint Fate, rewarded for reaching certain Ascension levels. You can spend this destiny on standard and beginner wish banners for characters and weapons.
Here are the Qiqi and Mora Ascension materials you need to upgrade it for each Ascension level:
| Qiqi Ascension Level | Qiqi Ascension Materials | Mora Cost | Ascension Reward |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 20 | x1 Shivada Jade Sliver, x3 Violetgrass, x3 Divination Scroll | 20,000 | x1 Know destiny |
| Level 40 | x3 Shivada Jade Fragment, x2 Frost Core, x10 Violet Grass, x15 Divination Scroll | 40,000 | None |
| Level 50 | x6 Shivada Jade Fragment, x4 Frost Core, x20 Violet Grass, x12 Sealed Scroll | 60,000 | x1 Know destiny |
| Level 60 | Shivada Jade Piece x3, Frost Core x8, Violet Grass x30, Sealed Scroll x18 | 80,000 | None |
| Level 70 | Shivada Jade Piece x6, Frost Core x12, Purple Herb x45, Scroll of Forbidden Curse x12 | 100,000 | x1 Know destiny |
| Level 80 | x6 Shivada Jade Gem, x20 Frost Core, x60 Purple Grass, x24 Scroll of Forbidden Curse | 120,000 | None |
In total, here is all Ascension materials you need for Qiqi in Genshin Impact:
- x1 Shivada Jade Ribbon
- x6 Shivada Jade Gemstone
- x9 Shivada Jade Fragment
- x9 Piece of Shivada Jade
- x18 Scroll of Divination
- x30 Sealed Scroll
- x36 Scroll of Forbidden Curse
- x46 Frost Core
- x168 Purple Grass
- 420,000 Mora
Constellations Qiqi
By obtaining duplicates of Qiqi by wishing on the banners, you will receive her Stella Fortuna. This gear allows you to unlock Constellation levels, with each upgrade improving either an existing talent or passive ability.
Here are all Constellations of Qiqi in Genshin Impact:
- Frost Ascetics (C1): When the Herald of Frost hits an opponent marked by a Fortune Preserving Talisman, Qiqi regenerates two Energy.
- Frozen to the Bone (C2): Qiqi's normal and charged attack damage against opponents affected by Cryo is increased by 15%.
- Ascending Praise (C3): Increases Qiqi's elemental explosion level by three, with a maximum enhancement level of 15.
- Divine Suppression (C4): Targets marked with the Fortune Preserving Talisman have their attack reduced by 20%.
- Crimson Lotus Flower (C5): Increases Qiqi's elemental skill level by three, with a maximum enhancement level of 15.
- Rite of Resurrection (C6): Using Qiqi's Elemental Burst revives all fallen party members nearby and regenerates 50% of their HP. This effect can only occur once every 15 minutes.
Good luck improving Qiqi in Genshin Impact!
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