Why is Kaeya so hard to get?
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Kaeya is hard to get because he is only available on the Standard Banner, making his acquisition dependent on luck and the wish system, and he can also be obtained from the shop for 34 Starglitter, which can be a significant expense for some players. His limited availability and the randomness of the wish system contribute to the difficulty in obtaining him, unlike some other characters who may have higher rates of appearance or be featured in specific banners.
About Kaeya’s Character and Role
Understanding Kaeya’s Background and Abilities
Kaeya’s character and abilities make him a valuable asset to any team, with his Cryo Vision allowing him to deal significant damage and trigger reactions like Superconduct, which reduces enemies’ Physical resistance. His high Normal Attack multiplier among sword users further enhances his damage output, making him an excellent choice for a DPS role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Kaeya bad in Genshin? Kaeya is not bad in Genshin; in fact, he is considered the best free DPS character and the second-best sword DPS behind Keqing, making him a valuable addition to any team.
- Is Kaeya worth using? Yes, Kaeya is worth using due to his high damage output and his ability to support melee characters, making him an excellent choice for investment.
- Is Kaeya better than the Traveler? No, the Traveler is generally considered better than Kaeya, with a ranking of Traveler > Lisa > Kaeya > Amber.
- Why are Kaeya and Diluc on bad terms? Kaeya and Diluc have different philosophies, with Kaeya preferring to follow the rules and Diluc preferring to act independently, leading to their strained relationship.
- What is the best role for Kaeya? Kaeya’s best role is as a DPS character, but he can also provide support with his Elemental Burst and Elemental Skill.
- Is Kaeya of royal blood? No, Kaeya is not of royal lineage, hailing from the Alberich Clan, which ruled as regents in Khaenri’ah.
- What did Kaeya do to Collei? Kaeya spared Collei’s life and decided to aid her after discovering she was behind the dark fire.
- Why is Kaeya missing an eye? Kaeya wears an eyepatch due to a scar over his right eye, which was wounded by Diluc during a battle.
- Who does Kaeya have a crush on? Kaeya’s dialogue suggests he may be bisexual, showing flirtatiousness towards both Sara and Albedo.
- Is Lumine or Aether stronger? Lumine has a higher charged attack damage bonus and attack speed, making her stronger than Aether.
- Which sword is best for Kaeya? The Skyward Blade is highly recommended for Kaeya, providing a significant Base Attack boost and increasing his Energy Recharge.
- Why is Kaeya so strong? Kaeya’s strength comes from his ability to trigger Superconduct easily, reducing enemies’ Physical resistance, and his high Normal Attack multiplier.
- What is the most popular Traveler ship in Genshin? The most popular Traveler ships include Lumine + Childe, Qiqi + Hu Tao, and Jean + Diluc.
- Who is the best 4-star Anemo? Sucrose is considered the best 4-star Anemo user, making her a great replacement for players lacking Venti.
- Who is the strongest Hydro character in Genshin? Kamisato Ayato is one of the strongest Hydro characters, offering great damage output and the ability to set up Elemental Reactions.