Kafka Profile, Skills, Traces and Eidolons

Introductions

Kafka is a 5★ character with the Lightning element who follows the Path of Nihility.
A member of the Stellaron Hunters. A dashing, collected, and professional beauty.
Used the enchantment of Spirit Whisper to set up Trailblazer to absorb the Stellaron.
Her hobby is shopping for and organizing her collection of coats.

Skills

Basic ATK

Midnight Tumult

Single Target

Lv. 6

Energy gain: 20

Break: Main: 10.0

Deals Lightning DMG equal to 100% of Kafka's ATK to a single enemy.

Skill

Caressing Moonlight

Blast

Lv. 10

Energy gain: 30

Break: Main: 20.0 / AoE: 10.0

Deals Lightning DMG equal to 160.0% of Kafka's ATK to a target enemy and Lightning DMG equal to 60.0% of Kafka's ATK to enemies adjacent to it.
If the target enemy is currently receiving DoT, all DoTs currently placed on that enemy immediately produce DMG equal to 75.0% of their original DMG.

Ultimate

Twilight Trill

AoE | 120 energy cost

Lv. 10

Energy gain: 5

Break: Adjacent: 20.0

Deals Lightning DMG equal to 80.0% of Kafka's ATK to all enemies, with a 100% base chance for enemies hit to become Shocked and immediately take DMG from their current Shock state, equal to 100% of its original DMG. Shock lasts for 2 turn(s).
While Shocked, enemies receive Lightning DoT equal to 290.0% of Kafka's ATK at the beginning of each turn.

Talent

Gentle but Cruel

Single Target

Lv. 10

Energy gain: 10

Break: Main: 10.0

After Kafka's teammate uses Basic ATK on an enemy target, Kafka immediately launches Follow-up ATK and deals Lightning DMG equal to 140.0% of her ATK to that target, with a 100% base chance to inflict Shock equivalent to that applied by her Ultimate to the attacked enemy target, lasting for 2 turns. This effect can only be triggered 1 time per turn.

Technique

Mercy Is Not Forgiveness

Technique

Energy gain: -

Break: Main: 20.0

Immediately attacks all enemies within a set range. After entering battle, deals Lightning DMG equal to 50.0% of Kafka's ATK to all enemies, with a 100% base chance to inflict Shock equivalent to that applied by her Ultimate on every enemy target for 2 turn(s).

Major Traces

Torture

Major trace

When the Ultimate is used, enemy targets will now receive DMG immediately from all currently applied DoT sources instead of just receiving DMG immediately from the currently applied Shock state.

Plunder

Major trace

If an enemy is defeated while Shocked, Kafka additionally regenerates 5 Energy.

Thorns

Major trace

The base chance for target enemies to be Shocked by the Ultimate, the Technique, and the Talent-triggered Follow-up ATK increases by 30.0%.

Minor Traces

ATK

+28.0%

Effect Hit Rate

+18.0%

+10.0%

Eidolons

Da Capo

Eidolon 1

When the Talent triggers a Follow-up ATK, there is a 100% base chance to increase the DoT received by the target by 30.0% for 2 turn(s).

Fortississimo

Eidolon 2

While Kafka is on the field, DoT dealt by all allies increases by 25.0%.

Capriccio

Eidolon 3

Skill Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15.
Basic ATK Lv. +1, up to a maximum of Lv. 10.

Recitativo

Eidolon 4

When an enemy target takes DMG from the Shock status inflicted by Kafka, Kafka additionally regenerates 2 Energy.

Doloroso

Eidolon 5

Ultimate Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15.
Talent Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15.

Leggiero

Eidolon 6

The Shock inflicted on the enemy target by the Ultimate, the Technique, or the Talent-triggered Follow-up ATK has a DMG multiplier increase of 156.0% and lasts 1 turn(s) longer.

Stats and Ascension Materials

Lv. 1

Base Stats

148

ATK

DEF

SPD

100

Ascension Materials

Credits

308000

Thief's Instinct

Usurper's Scheme

Shape Shifter's Lightning Staff

Conqueror's Will

Kafka Voice Actors

Cheryl Texiera

Ito Shizuka

Xu Hui

Sa Moon-young

Shikhu

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This guide has been written by Shikhu (Discord - Shikhu). A long-time Honkai Star Rail player since launch experiencing everything the game has to offer from building his favourite characters to clearing MoC, PF and AS on the regular.