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5★ Cryo Bow

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Best stats & substats

Best stats

  • Sands: ATK%:
  • Goblet: Cryo DMG:
  • Circlet: CRIT DMG:

Best substats

  • Priority 1: CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
  • Priority 2: Elemental Mastery
  • Priority 3: ATK%

Skills

Passive talents

Passive Talent Undivided Heart

1

After firing a Frostflake Arrow, the CRIT Rate of subsequent Frostflake Arrows and their resulting bloom effects is increased by 20% for 5s.

Passive Talent Harmony Between Heaven and Earth

4

Celestial Shower grants a 20% Cryo DMG Bonus to active party members in the AoE.

Passive Talent Preserved for the Hunt

Refunds 15% of the ore used when crafting Bow-type weapons.

Dupes / advancement

Rank 1 Dew-Drinker

Charge Level 2 Frostflake Arrows or Frostflake Arrow Blooms decrease opponents' Cryo RES by 15% for 6s upon hit. A hit also regenerates 2 Energy for Ganyu. This effect can only occur once per Charge Level 2 Frostflake Arrow, regardless if Frostflake Arrow itself or its Bloom hits the target.

Rank 2 The Auspicious

Trail of the Qilin gains 1 additional charge.

Rank 3 Cloud-Strider

Increases the Level of Celestial Shower by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.

Rank 4 Westward Sojourn

Opponents standing within the AoE of Celestial Shower take increased DMG. This effect strengthens over time. Increased DMG taken begins at 5% and increases by 5% every 3s, up to a maximum of 25%. The effect lingers for 3s after the opponent leaves the AoE.

Rank 5 The Merciful

Increases the Level of Trail of the Qilin by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.

Rank 6 The Clement

Using Trail of the Qilin causes the next Frostflake Arrow shot within 30s to not require charging.