Flins

Lore

Flins is known as the astral aegis of Natlan, admired for discipline in battle and careful command of Anemo.

Meta

• Title: Astral Aegis
• Birthday: 18 August
• Association: Natlan
• Affiliation: Knights of Favonius
• Constellation: Serpens Ocelota
• Element: Anemo
• Release: 2026-06-18
• Chinese voice actor: Su Wan
• Japanese voice actor: Akari Kito
• English voice actor: Alyssa Park
• Korean voice actor: Choi Ara

Base Stats

• Base HP: 1039
• Base ATK: 18
• Base DEF: 57
• CRIT Rate: 9.6%
• CRIT DMG: 75%
• Extra: Energy Recharge +96

Why This Character Is Good

Flins excels as a Sub-DPS by maintaining Anemo uptime and forcing reliable Swirl windows.

Flins rewards timing-based combos: weave Normal Attacks between Skill and Burst to maintain buffs and trigger Swirl.

Abilities

• Normal Attack - Astral Sequence: Performs up to 5 strikes with sword techniques. Charged Attack consumes stamina to release a stronger Anemo strike.
• Elemental Skill - Astral Sigil (CD 10s): Marks nearby enemies with a sigil, dealing Anemo DMG and granting a short team buff tied to Swirl.
• Elemental Burst - Aegis Manifest (Cost 60): Unleashes sustained Anemo 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% Anemo DMG
• Elemental Burst (Lv.10): 820% Anemo DMG
• Passive Bonus: +15% Elemental DMG Bonus for 10s

Passive Talents

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

Constellations

• C1 Astral Opening: Elemental Skill gains 1 additional charge.
• C2 Aegis Oath: Burst duration increases by 3s and grants 15% Anemo 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 Astral Zenith: Normal and Charged Attacks gain infusion and deal bonus Anemo DMG based on Elemental Mastery.

Food Specialty

• Flins's Festival Platter: Restores 34% HP and regenerates 1900 HP.

Ascension Cost

• Mora: 2092530
• Hero's Wit: 419
• Boss Drops: 50
• Local Specialty: 168
• Common Drops: 30

Ascension Materials

• Recruit Insignia
• Calla Lily
• Slime Concentrate
• Hallowed Alloy Under Flames
• Silk Flower

Talent Materials

• Slime Secretions
• Verdant Seal Under Reverie
• Stormbound Pollen Beyond Solstice
• Treasure Hoarder Insignia
• Vajrada Amethyst Sliver

Build Suggestions

• Artifact: Echoes Of Liyue - Flins needs uptime, reaction consistency, and burst scaling, all supported by this set.
• Recommended Weapon: Radiant Edge (Sword, ★★★★★) - Option 1 fits Anemo teams by improving burst uptime or amplifying Resistance Shred damage windows.

Weapons

• Radiant Edge (Sword, ★★★★★): Option 1 fits Anemo teams by improving burst uptime or amplifying Resistance Shred damage windows.
• Radiant Horizon (Sword, ★★★★★): Option 2 fits Anemo teams by improving burst uptime or amplifying Resistance Shred damage windows.
• Shattered Needle (Sword, ★★★★): Option 3 fits Anemo teams by improving burst uptime or amplifying Resistance Shred damage windows.

Teammates

• Kaeya (Sub-DPS): Kaeya adds value as Sub-DPS because Kaeya slots well into Anemo teams thanks to steady pressure and Resistance Shred triggers.
• Barbara (Support): Barbara adds value as Support because Barbara offers consistent value as a Support, especially during Swirl windows.
• Kazuha (Support): Kazuha adds value as Support because Grouping and resistance shred improve every rotation step.