Kamisato Ayato

Lore

The young but highly accomplished head of the Yashiro Commisson's Kamisato Clan. Cultured and polite, he is a man of many ways and means.

Meta

• Title: Pillar of Fortitude
• Birthday: 26 March
• Association: Inazuma
• Affiliation: Yashiro Commission
• Constellation: Cypressus Custos
• Element: Hydro
• Release: 2022-03-30
• Chinese voice actor: Qin Yi
• Japanese voice actor: Akari Kito
• English voice actor: Beth Curry
• Korean voice actor: Park Eun-seo

Base Stats

• Base HP: 987
• Base ATK: 18
• Base DEF: 78
• CRIT Rate: 9.6%
• CRIT DMG: 50%
• Extra: Energy Recharge +96

Why This Character Is Good

Kamisato Ayato excels as a Support by maintaining Hydro uptime and forcing reliable Freeze windows.

Kamisato Ayato rewards timing-based combos: weave Normal Attacks between Skill and Burst to maintain buffs and trigger Freeze.

Abilities

• Normal Attack - Crimson Sequence: Performs up to 5 strikes with sword techniques. Charged Attack consumes stamina to release a stronger Hydro strike.
• Elemental Skill - Crimson Sigil (CD 15s): Marks nearby enemies with a sigil, dealing Hydro DMG and granting a short team buff tied to Freeze.
• Elemental Burst - Cascade Manifest (Cost 70): Unleashes sustained Hydro damage in an area and amplifies the on-field character reaction damage for 12s.

Talent Values

• Normal Attack (Lv.10): 210% total combo multiplier
• Elemental Skill (Lv.10): 320% Hydro DMG
• Elemental Burst (Lv.10): 620% Hydro DMG
• Passive Bonus: +15% Elemental DMG Bonus for 10s

Passive Talents

• A1: Triggering Freeze grants Kamisato Ayato 20 Elemental Mastery for 8s (max 3 stacks).
• A4: After using Elemental Burst, all party members gain 12% Hydro DMG Bonus for 10s.
• Utility: Expedition time in Inazuma is reduced by 25%.

Constellations

• C1 Crimson Opening: Elemental Skill gains 1 additional charge.
• C2 Cascade Oath: Burst duration increases by 3s and grants 15% Hydro RES shred.
• C3 Refined Motion: Elemental Skill level +3.
• C4 Tactical Convergence: Party gains 80 Elemental Mastery for 8s after Burst cast.
• C5 Everbright Form: Elemental Burst level +3.
• C6 Crimson Zenith: Normal and Charged Attacks gain infusion and deal bonus Hydro DMG based on Elemental Mastery.

Food Specialty

• Kamisato Ayato's Traveler Lunch: Increases CRIT Rate for all party members by 12% for 300s.

Ascension Cost

• Mora: 2092530
• Hero's Wit: 419
• Boss Drops: 46
• Local Specialty: 172
• Common Drops: 36

Ascension Materials

• Scarlet Pollen Beyond Gales
• Hallowed Seal Under Solstice
• Radiant Catalyst For Thunder
• Silver Raven Insignia
• Qingxin

Talent Materials

• Famed Handguard
• Moonlit Alloy Under Starlight
• Silk Flower
• Nagadus Emerald Sliver
• Romaritime Flower

Build Suggestions

• Artifact: Echoes Of Natlan - Kamisato Ayato needs uptime, reaction consistency, and burst scaling, all supported by this set.
• Recommended Weapon: Ancient Needle (Sword, ★★★★) - Option 1 fits Hydro teams by improving burst uptime or amplifying Bloom damage windows.

Weapons

• Ancient Needle (Sword, ★★★★): Option 1 fits Hydro teams by improving burst uptime or amplifying Bloom damage windows.
• Ancient Needle (Sword, ★★★★★): Option 2 fits Hydro teams by improving burst uptime or amplifying Bloom damage windows.
• Shattered Needle (Sword, ★★★★★): Option 3 fits Hydro teams by improving burst uptime or amplifying Bloom damage windows.

Teammates

• Yoimiya (Shielder): Yoimiya adds value as Shielder because Yoimiya offers consistent value as a Shielder, especially during Bloom windows.
• Ineffa (Shielder): Ineffa adds value as Shielder because As a Shielder, Ineffa helps stabilize team tempo around Freeze.
• Raiden (Main DPS): Raiden adds value as Main DPS because Raiden slots well into Hydro teams thanks to steady pressure and Bloom triggers.