Kuki Shinobu is a 4 star Electro sword user in Genshin Impact. She is going to make her debut during the upcoming 2.7 update, alongside Yelan. Her kit is going to be pretty unique, as she would be the first electro character who can heal. In this article, Gurugamer.com is going to showcase a complete guide about Kuki Shinobu Genshin Impact Character.

Table of Contents

1. Kuki Shinobu Genshin Impact Character Profile

She is the sidekick of Arataki Itto and Deputy Leader of the Arataki Gang. Shinobu is a young woman of medium build with messy light green hair held up into a messy ponytail with a thick dark reddish-violet rope that matches the color of her eyes and a gold hairpiece.

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Kuki Shinobu turns her sword into a special whip-like weapon.

Shinobu's outfit consists of dark colored cropped top exposing part of her midriff, matching dark shorts and a black belt decorated with a thick red rope tied into a bow.

2. Kuki Shinobu Genshin Impact Abilities

Normal Attack: Shinobu's Shadowsword

  • Normal Attack: Perform up to 4 rapid strikes.
  • Charged Attack: Consumes a certain amount of Stamina to unleash 2 rapid sword strikes.
  • Plunging Attack: Plunges from mid-air to strike the ground below, damaging opponents along the path and dealing AoE DMG upon impact.
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Players are finally getting an Electro healer in 2.7.

Elemental Skill: Sanctifying Ring

Creates a Grass Ring of Sanctification at the cost of part of her HP, dealing Electro DMG to nearby opponents.

  • Grass Ring of Sanctification: Follows your currently active character around. Deals Electro DMG to nearby opponents every 1.5s and restores HP for active the character within the ring based on Kuki Shinobu's Max HP. The HP consumption from using this skill can only bring her to 20% HP.

Elemental Burst: Gyoei Narukami Kariyama Rite

Stabs an evil-excoriating blade into the ground, creating a barrier that cleanses the area of all that is foul, dealing continuous Electro DMG to opponents within its AoE based on Shinobu's Max HP. If Shinobu's HP is less than or equal to 50% when this skill is used, the barrier will last longer.

Overall, this is a decent ability that constantly apply electro for reactions.

3. Kuki Shinobu Genshin Impact Passives & Constellations

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Kuki Shinobu is the second in command of the Ataraki Gang.

Passive Talents

  • Protracted Prayers: Gains 25% more rewards when dispatched on an Inazuma Expedition for 20 hours.
  • Breaking Free: When Shinobu's HP is not higher than 50%, her Healing Bonus is increased by 15%.
  • Heart's Repose: Sanctifying Ring's abilities will be boosted based on Shinobu's Elemental Mastery. The healing amount will be increased by 75% of Elemental Mastery. DMG dealt is increased by 25% of Elemental Mastery.

Constellations

  • C1 - To Cloister Compassion: Gyoei Narukami Kariyama Rite's AoE is increased by 50%.
  • C2 - To Forsake Fortune: Grass Ring of Sanctification's duration is increased by 3s.
  • C3 - To Sequester Sorrow: Increases the Level of Sanctifying Ring by 3. The maximum upgrade level is 15.
  • C4 - To Sever Sealing: When the Normal, Charged, or Plunging Attacks of the character affected by Shinobu's Grass Ring of Sanctification hit opponents, a Thundergrass Mark will land on the opponent's position and deal AoE Electro DMG based on 9.7% of Shinobu's Max HP. This effect can occur once every 5s.
  • C5 - To Cease Courtesies: Increases the Level of Gyoei Narukami Kariyama Rite by 3. The maximum upgrade level is 15.
  • C6 - To Ward Weakness: When Kuki Shinobu takes lethal DMG, this instance of DMG will not take her down. This effect will automatically trigger when her HP reaches 1 and will trigger once every 60s. When Shinobu's HP drops below 25%, she will gain 150 Elemental Mastery for 15s. This effect can trigger once every 60s.

4. Kuki Shinobu Character Ascension Materials

Ascension phase Character level Materials Mora
1 20 1 Vajrada Amethyst Sliver, 3 Naku Weed, 3 Spectral Husk 20,000
2 40 3 Vajrada Amethyst Fragments, 2 Runic Fang, 10 Naku Weed, 15 Spectral Husk 40,000
3 50 6 Vajrada Amethyst Fragments, 4 Runic Fang, 20 Naku Weed, 12 Spectral Heart 60,000
4 60 3 Vajrada Amethyst Chunks, 8 Runic Fang, 30 Naku Weed, 18 Spectral Heart 80,000
5 70 6 Vajrada Amethyst Chunks, 12 Runic Fang, 45 Naku Weed, 12 Spectral Nucleus 100,000
6 80 6 Vajrada Amethyst Gemstones, 20 Runic Fang, 60 Naku Weed, 24 Spectral Nucleus 120,000

5. Kuki Shinobu Talent Ascension Materials

Levels Materials Mora
2 3x Teachings of Elegance, 6x Spectral Husk 12,500
3 2x Guide to Elegance, 3x Spectral Heart 17,500
4 4x Guide to Elegance, 4x Spectral Heart 25,000
5 6x Guide to Elegance, 6x Spectral Heart 30,000
6 9x Guide to Elegance, 9x Spectral Heart 37,500
7 4x Philosophies of Elegance, 4x Spectral Nucleus, 1x Tears of the Calamitous God 120,000
8 6x Philosophies of Elegance, 6x Spectral Nucleus, 1x Tears of the Calamitous God 250,000
9 12x Philosophies of Elegance, 9x Spectral Nucleus, 2x Tears of the Calamitous God 450,000
10 16x Philosophies of Elegance, 12x Spectral Nucleus, 2x Tears of the Calamitous God, 1x Crown of Insight 700,000

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