What is Tartaglia’s Real Name?

Tartaglia’s real name is Ajax, although he is also known by his aliases Tartaglia and Childe, with the latter being a noble title rather than a personal name. Tartaglia is the name he was bestowed upon when he became the youngest Harbinger, a title that reflects his position among the Fatui Harbingers in the game Genshin Impact.

Understanding Tartaglia’s Names

Origin of Names

The name Tartaglia originates from the commedia dell’arte, a form of improvisational theater that originated in Italy, which is also the inspiration for the names of the other Fatui Harbingers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is Childe’s real name Ajax or Tartaglia? Childe’s real name is Ajax, and Tartaglia is one of his aliases, along with Childe, which is a title of nobility.

2. What does Childe Tartaglia’s name mean? Tartaglia is the name given to him as the youngest Harbinger, while Childe is a noble title that translates to “my lord” in the Japanese dub, signifying respect and nobility.

3. Why was Childe in Fontaine? Childe was in Fontaine likely due to the abundance of Primordial Seawater, which seems to be calling to him, possibly related to his past experiences in the Abyss.

4. Why does Tartaglia have 3 names? Tartaglia has three names because, in languages using commedia names for Harbingers’ aliases, a different alias was needed for him, resulting in Tartaglia, Childe, and his real name Ajax.

5. Is Fontaine under Celestia? Fontaine is located under Celestia, indicating a geographical or perhaps hierarchical relationship between the two.

6. Who is Childe shipped with? Childe is often shipped with Lumine, due to his friendly interactions with the Traveler, especially Lumine, making them a popular pairing among fans.

7. How old is Childe now? Childe became a warrior at 14 and the youngest Harbinger at 18; he is now considered a young adult, likely older than 19, following the 1.2 update that changed his lore.

8. Who is Tartaglia’s sister? Tartaglia’s sister is Tonia, with whom he shares a close bond, and it is speculated that he gifted her the cloak she wears.

9. Who is Tartaglia’s father? Historically, Niccolò Fontana, known as Tartaglia, was the son of Michele Fontana, a mail rider, though this may not directly apply to the Genshin Impact character’s backstory.

10. What is Dottore’s real name? Dottore’s true name is Zandik, a term meaning heretic in a narrow sense, derived from Zoroastrian terminology.

11. Does Childe have a crush on the Traveler? Childe shows a liking for the Traveler and has expressed a desire to quit his job as a Harbinger to join them, indicating romantic or strong affectionate feelings.

12. Does Tartaglia have a last name in Genshin? Tartaglia is also referred to as Childe Hassam, suggesting Hassam could be considered a last name or part of his full title.

13. Is Tartaglia Russian or Italian? The historical Tartaglia was an Italian mathematician, but in the context of Genshin Impact, his character’s nationality or cultural background is not explicitly stated as Italian or Russian.

14. Who is the tallest character in Genshin? Arataki Itto is currently the tallest character, surpassing Zhongli, and shares a unique background being born with youkai blood.

15. Is Tartaglia rare? Tartaglia, as a 5-star character, has a pull rate of 0.6%, making him relatively rare and sought after among players aiming to assemble a strong team in Genshin Impact.