Varka

Elemental Skill

Windbound Execution

Manifest the true essence of Favonius Bladework with absolute power. Produces different effects depending on whether the skill is Tapped or Held. Tap Leap forward and slash in one fluid motion, dealing AoE Anemo DMG and switching to Sturm und Drang mode. While in Sturm und Drang, Varka's Normal Attack and Charged Attack DMG is increased, and he cannot perform Plunging Attacks. Also, when performing Normal or Charged Attacks, Varka's dual-wielded claymores will deal corresponding Elemental DMG based on the Elemental Types of the characters in the party, respectively. This Elemental DMG cannot be overridden by infusions. Additionally, when in Sturm und Drang, if there are Pyro, Hydro, Electro or Cryo characters in the party, Varka's Elemental Skill Windbound Execution will be converted to the special Elemental Skill, Four Winds' Ascension, dealing corresponding Elemental DMG and Anemo DMG. Additionally, Varka can also expend uses of the special Elemental Skill Four Winds' Ascension to perform a special Charged Attack, Azure Devour, that does not consume stamina to deal corresponding Elemental DMG and Anemo DMG. Hold After charging for a while, leap forward. The duration of the charge will increase the distance of the leap.

Elemental Burst

Northwind Avatar

In the name of the mightiest Knight of Boreas, unleash a powerful double slash attack toward the front, dealing 2 instances of Anemo DMG. If there are Pyro, Hydro, Electro or Cryo characters in the party, the first slash will be converted to deal corresponding Elemental DMG according to the aforementioned priority order of Elemental Types.

C1

"Come, Friend, Let Us Dance Beneath the Moon's Soft Glow"

Entering Sturm und Drang grants an extra charge of Four Winds' Ascension and empowers the next special Skill or special Charged Attack to deal double damage.

When Varka switches to Sturm und Drang, he will obtain an additional use of the special Elemental Skill Four Winds' Ascension. Additionally, after switching to Sturm und Drang, Varka will gain the Lyrical Libation effect: When unleashing the special Elemental Skill Four Winds' Ascension, or when performing the special Charged Attack Azure Devour, Varka will consume this effect to deal 200% of the original DMG dealt by Four Winds' Ascension or Azure Devour.

C2

"When Dawn Breaks, Our Journey Shall Take Flight"

Unleashing Four Winds' Ascension or Azure Devour triggers a powerful extra strike of AoE Anemo damage.

When unleashing the special Elemental Skill Four Winds' Ascension, or when performing the special Charged Attack Azure Devour, Varka will perform an additional strike, dealing AoE Anemo DMG equal to 800% of Varka's ATK.

C3

"O Friend, Quaff Not the Bitter Wine That Brings Tears of Woe"

Increases the talent level of Varka's Elemental Skill, Windbound Execution, by 3.

Increases Elemental Skill Windbound Execution Level by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.

C4

"For None May Take From Us Our Freedom of Song"

Triggering a Swirl or Stellar Swirl reaction buffs the entire party with Anemo DMG and the corresponding reacted Elemental DMG Bonus.

When Varka triggers a Swirl or Stellar Swirl reaction, based on the Elemental Types involved in the reaction, all nearby party members gain a 20% Anemo DMG Bonus and the corresponding Elemental DMG Bonus for 10s.

C5

"Fill High the Cup With Fine Wine, for Tyrants Come and Go"

Increases the talent level of Varka's Elemental Burst, Northwind Avatar, by 3.

Increases Elemental Burst Northwind Avatar Level by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.

C6

"Beloved Mondstadt, Steadfast You Shall Shine"

Allows chaining free additional casts of Azure Devour and Four Winds' Ascension during Sturm und Drang, while granting massive CRIT DMG per Azure Fang's Oath stack.

Sturm und Drang is enhanced: · For a short time after unleashing the special Elemental Skill Four Winds' Ascension, Tapping on Varka's Elemental Skill or Holding his Normal Attack will not expend any uses of Four Winds' Ascension, and will perform one additional instance of the special Charged Attack, Azure Devour. · For a short time after performing the special Charged Attack Azure Devour, tap on Varka's Elemental Skill to unleash an additional instance of Four Winds' Ascension without expending any uses of Four Winds' Ascension. When triggering an additional special Charged Attack, Azure Devour, or unleashing an additional special Elemental Skill, Four Winds' Ascension, in this manner, the above effect cannot be triggered. Additionally, the Azure Fang's Oath effect in Ascension Talent Wind's Vanguard is enhanced: Every stack of Azure Fang's Oath will increase Varka's CRIT DMG by 20%.