If you’re wondering what’s great about the Cryo characters and want to know which one will suit your team best, here’s everything you need to know about them in Genshin Impact.
All Cryo Characters in Genshin Impact
There are currently 14 Cryo characters available in Genshin Impact. Each Cryo character has a unique set of skills that make them well-suited for different roles. Some Cryo characters are excellent at dealing damage, while others are better at supporting their teammates.
As of version 4.2, the game features the following Cryo characters:
| Character | Rating | Weapon | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aloy | D | Bow | 5-star |
| Ayaka | SS | Sword | 5-star |
| Chongyun | C | Claymore | 4-star |
| Diona | S | Bow | 4-star |
| Eula | A | Claymore | 5-star |
| Freminet | B | Claymore | 4-star |
| Ganyu | S | Bow | 5-star |
| Kaeya | A | Sword | 4-star |
| Layla | A | Sword | 4-star |
| Mika | A | Polearm | 4-star |
| Qiqi | B | Sword | 5-star |
| Rosaria | A | Polearm | 4-star |
| Shenhe | S | Polearm | 5-star |
| Wriothesley | S | Catalyst | S |
What’s great about the Cryo Element?
The Cryo Element is one of the seven Elements in the world of Teyvat. It allows characters to apply special Status Effects and Damage types to enemies. Each region in Teyvat is associated with a specific Element, and the Cryo nation is known as Snezhnaya. Snezhnaya is technologically advanced and plays a prominent role as an antagonistic faction through the Fatui, a diplomatic and military delegation.
Cryo Elemental Reactions
Elemental Reactions are key to maximizing your Cryo characters’ potential. By combining different elemental skills, you can unleash devastating effects on your enemies. Here are the Cryo Elemental Reactions available in Genshin Impact:
| Reaction | Effect | Elements Applied |
|---|---|---|
| Melt | Pyro attacks deal double damage after it’s applied after Cryo. | 1. Cryo 2. Pyro |
| Crystallize | A Cryo shield is created that absorbs damage and has bonus resistance to Cryo damage when used. | 1. Cryo 2. Geo |
| Frozen | Freezes enemies. | Hydro and Cryo applied in any order. |
| Superconduct | Reduces the enemy’s physical defense by 40%. | Electro and Cryo applied in any order. |
| Swirl | Anemo spreads Cryo around the target and then deals both Cryo and Anemo damage. | 1. Cryo 2. Anemo |
| Reverse Melt | Cryo attacks deal 1.5x more damage when Cryo is applied after Pyro. | 1. Pyro 2. Cryo. |
Mastering these reactions is crucial for strategic gameplay and dealing with a variety of opponents.
And that’s everything you need to know about Cryo characters in Genshin Impact.Understanding the Cryo Element and selecting the right Cryo character for your team can greatly enhance your gameplay experience. Experiment with different Cryo characters and team compositions to find the perfect combination to conquer the challenges of Teyvat.
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