Yanqing's Combat Mechanics

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Ascensions and Stats

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Ascension Phase	Level	Base HP	Base ATK	Base DEF	Base SPD	Ascension Costs
0✦	1/20	121	92	56	109	(0 → 1) 4,000 5
	20/20	236	180	109	109
Ascension Cost (0 → 1) 4,000 5
1✦	20/30	285	217	131	109	(1 → 2) 8,000 10
	30/30	346	263	159	109
Ascension Cost (1 → 2) 8,000 10
2✦	30/40	394	300	182	109	(2 → 3) 16,000 3 6
	40/40	455	346	210	109
Ascension Cost (2 → 3) 16,000 3 6
3✦	40/50	503	383	232	109	(3 → 4) 40,000 7 9
	50/50	564	429	260	109
Ascension Cost (3 → 4) 40,000 7 9
4✦	50/60	613	466	283	109	(4 → 5) 80,000 20 6
	60/60	673	512	311	109
Ascension Cost (4 → 5) 80,000 20 6
5✦	60/70	722	549	333	109	(5 → 6) 160,000 35 9
	70/70	783	595	361	109
Ascension Cost (5 → 6) 160,000 35 9
6✦	70/80	831	632	384	109	—
	80/80	892	679	412	109

Total Ascension Cost (0✦ → 6✦)

308,000 Credit

65 Gelid Chitin

15 Thief's Instinct

15 Usurper's Scheme

15 Conqueror's Will

Abilities

Icon	Type	Name	Tag	Energy	Toughness Reduction
	Basic ATK	Frost Thorn	Single Target	Generation: 20	10
Deals Ice DMG equal to 50%–110% of Yanqing's ATK to a single enemy. This ability's DMG is dealt in 3 hits. The DMG distribution across hits is 50% + 25% + 25%. Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Attr. 1 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 110% Media:Frost Thorn Preview.mp4
	Skill	Darting Ironthorn	Single Target	Generation: 30	20
Deals Ice DMG equal to 110%–242% of Yanqing's ATK to a single enemy and activates Soulsteel Sync for 1 turn. This ability's DMG is dealt in 4 hits. The DMG distribution across hits is 25% + 25% + 25% + 25%. Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Attr. 1 110% 121% 132% 143% 154% 165% 178.75% 192.5% 206.25 220% 231% 242% Media:Darting Ironthorn Preview.mp4
	Ultimate	Amidst the Raining Bliss	Single Target	Cost: 140 Generation: 5	30
Increases Yanqing's CRIT Rate by 60%. When Soulsteel Sync is active, increases Yanqing's CRIT DMG by an extra 30%–54%. This buff lasts for one turn. Afterwards, deals Ice DMG equal to 210%–378% of Yanqing's ATK to a single enemy. Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Attr. 1 30% 32% 34% 36% 38% 40% 42.5% 45% 47.5% 50% 52% 54% Attr. 2 210% 224% 238% 252% 266% 280% 297.5% 315% 332.5% 350% 364% 378% Media:Amidst the Raining Bliss Preview.mp4
	Talent	One With the Sword	Single Target	Generation: 10	10
When Soulsteel Sync is active, Yanqing is less likely to be attacked by enemies. Yanqing's CRIT Rate increases by 15%–21% and his CRIT DMG increases by 15%–33%. After Yanqing attacks an enemy, there is a 50%–62% fixed chance to perform a follow-up attack, dealing Ice DMG equal to 25%–55% of Yanqing's ATK to the enemy, which has a 65% base chance to Freeze the enemy for 1 turn. The Frozen target cannot take action and receives Additional Ice DMG equal to 25%–55% of Yanqing's ATK at the beginning of each turn. When Yanqing receives DMG, the Soulsteel Sync effect will disappear. Soulsteel Sync's effects are indicated by the icon below Yanqing's party avatar. Yanqing will not lose the Soulsteel Sync if he loses HP from non-DMG sources or taking DMG without losing HP, such as through having a shield. It is possible for Yanqing to retain Soulsteel Sync after using Basic ATK by using his Ultimate directly after it. This ability's follow-up attack DMG is dealt in 2 hits. The DMG distribution across hits is 30% + 70%. Buffs Icon Name Description Soulsteel Sync Increases CRIT Rate by 15%–21% and CRIT DMG by 15%–87%. Soulsteel Sync Increases CRIT Rate by 15%–21%, CRIT DMG by 15%–87%, and Effect RES by 20%. Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Attr. 1 15% 15.5% 16% 16.5% 17% 17.5% 18.125% 18.75% 19.375% 20% 20.5% 21% Attr. 2 15% 16.5% 18% 19.5% 21% 22.5% 24.375% 26.25% 28.125% 30% 31.5% 33% Attr. 3 50% 51% 52% 53% 54% 55% 56.25% 57.5% 58.75% 60% 61% 62% Attr. 4 25% 27.5% 30% 32.5% 35% 37.5% 40.625% 43.75% 46.875% 50% 52.5% 55% Attr. 5 25% 27.5% 30% 32.5% 35% 37.5% 40.625% 43.75% 46.875% 50% 52.5% 55% Media:One With the Sword Preview.mp4
	Technique	The One True Sword	Enhance
After using his Technique, at the start of the next battle, Yanqing deals 30% more DMG for 2 turn(s) to enemies whose current HP is 50% or higher. Buffs Icon Name Description The One True Sword Increases DMG dealt to enemies whose current HP is higher than or equal to 50% by 30%. Others Icon Name Description The One True Sword After using Technique, at the start of the next battle, Yanqing deals 30% more DMG for 2 turn(s) to targets whose current HP percentage is equal to or higher than 50%. Media:The One True Sword Preview.mp4

Traces

Trace Level	Required Ascension	Credits [Subtotal]	Character Ascension Materials and Trace Materials [Subtotal]	Trace Materials [Subtotal]
1 → 2	2✦	5,000 [5,000]	6 [6]	3 [3]
2 → 3	3✦	10,000 [15,000]	3 [3]	3 [3]
3 → 4	4✦	20,000 [35,000]	4 [7]	5 [8]
4 → 5	5✦	45,000 [80,000]	3 [3]	3 [3]
5 → 6	6✦	160,000 [240,000]	4 [7]	8 [11]

Total Cost (1 → 6 for Basic ATK Trace)

240,000 Credit

6 Thief's Instinct

7 Usurper's Scheme

7 Conqueror's Will

3 Arrow of the Beast Hunter

8 Arrow of the Demon Slayer

11 Arrow of the Starchaser

Trace Level	Required Ascension	Credits [Subtotal]	Character Ascension Materials and Trace Materials [Subtotal]	Trace Materials [Subtotal]
1 → 2	1✦	2,500 [2,500]	3 [3]
2 → 3	2✦	5,000 [7,500]	6 [9]	3 [3]
3 → 4	3✦	10,000 [17,500]	3 [3]	3 [3]
4 → 5	4✦	20,000 [37,500]	4 [7]	5 [8]
5 → 6		30,000 [67,500]	6 [13]	7 [15]
6 → 7	5✦	45,000 [112,500]	3 [3]	3 [3]
7 → 8		80,000 [192,500]	4 [7]	5 [8]	1 [1]
8 → 9	6✦	160,000 [352,500]		8 [16]	1 [2]	1 [1]
9 → 10		300,000 [652,500]		14 [30]	1 [3]	1 [2]

Total Cost (1 → 10 for one Trace)

652,500 Credit

9 Thief's Instinct

13 Usurper's Scheme

7 Conqueror's Will

3 Arrow of the Beast Hunter

15 Arrow of the Demon Slayer

30 Arrow of the Starchaser

3 Guardian's Lament

2 Tracks of Destiny

ATK Boost ATK increases by 4.0%
Icing on the Kick After Yanqing attacks, deals Ice Additional DMG equal to 30% of Yanqing's ATK to enemies with Ice Weakness. Req. Character Ascension 2	DMG Boost: Ice Ice DMG increases by 3.2% Req. Character Ascension 2	ATK Boost ATK increases by 4.0% Req. Character Ascension 3
HP Boost Max HP increases by 4.0% Req. Character Ascension 3
Frost Favors the Brave When Soulsteel Sync is active, Effect RES increases by 20%. Req. Character Ascension 4	ATK Boost ATK increases by 6.0% Req. Character Ascension 4	DMG Boost: Ice Ice DMG increases by 4.8% Req. Character Ascension 5
ATK Boost ATK increases by 6.0% Req. Character Ascension 5
Gentle Blade When a CRIT Hit is triggered, increases SPD by 10% for 2 turn(s). Req. Character Ascension 6	HP Boost Max HP increases by 6.0% Req. Character Ascension 6	DMG Boost: Ice Ice DMG increases by 6.4% Req. Character Lv. 75
		ATK Boost ATK increases by 8.0% Req. Character Lv. 80

Eidolons

Icon	Name	Level
	Svelte Saber	1
When Yanqing attacks a Frozen enemy, he deals Ice Additional DMG equal to 60% of his ATK.
	Supine Serenade	2
When Soulsteel Sync is active, Energy Regeneration Rate increases by an extra 10%.
	Sword Savant	3
Skill Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15. Basic ATK Lv. +1, up to a maximum of Lv. 10.
	Searing Sting	4
When the current HP percentage is 80% or higher, Ice RES PEN increases by 12%.
	Surging Strife	5
Ultimate Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15. Talent Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15.
	Swift Swoop	6
If the Ultimate's buffs are still in effect when an enemy is defeated, their duration is extended by 1 turn.

Achievements

There are 2 Achievements related to Yanqing:

Name	Category	Description	Hidden	Version
Starry Saga of the Shattered Sword	Moment of Joy	Win 1 battle(s) with a team comprising Luocha, Sushang, and Yanqing	Yes	1.1	5
Wardance...?	Eager for Battle	Use ally Yanqing to deal the final blow in a victory against Yanqing	Yes	1.4	5