Honkai Star Rail Guide

Kafka Build Guide

Kafka Overview

Kafka is one of the Lightning element characters in Honkai Star Rail.

As a Nihility, Kafka debuff their enemies and gain an advantage by reducing the enemy’s overall battle power.

Kafka Skills

Midnight Tumult

Kafka Normal Attack

Single Target (Lv.1/9/10)

Deals Lightning DMG equal to 50%/130%/140% of Kafka’s ATK to a single enemy.

Caressing Moonlight

Kafka Skill

Blast (Lv.1/13/15)

Deals Lightning DMG equal to 70%/161%/175% of Kafka’s ATK to a single enemy and Lightning DMG equal to 25%/57.5%/62.5% of Kafka’s ATK to any adjacent enemies. If the main target enemy is currently receiving DoT, all DoTs currently on that enemy will immediately apply DMG equal to 100%/132.5%/137.5% of their DoT DMG Multiplier.

Twilight Trill

Kafka Ultimate

AoE ATK (Lv.1/13/15)

Energy Cost: 100

Deals Lightning DMG equal to 36%/67.2%/72% of Kafka’s ATK to all enemies, with a 100% base chance for enemies hit to become Shocked and immediately take DMG equal to 80%/106%/110% of the original DMG received. Shock lasts for 3 turn(s). When Shocked, enemies receive Lightning DoT equal to 60%/112%/120% of Kafka’s ATK at the beginning of each turn.

Kafka Talents

Gentle but Cruel

Kafka Talent

Single Target (Lv.1/13/15)

After an ally uses Basic ATK on a Shocked enemy, Kafka immediately deals Lightning DMG equal to 75%/172.5%/187.5% of her ATK to that enemy. This effect can only be triggered once per turn.

Kafka Technique

Mercy Is Not Forgiveness

Kafka Technique

Immediately attacks the enemy. After entering battle, deals Lightning DMG equal to 50% of Kafka’s ATK to a random enemy. In addition, all enemies have a 100% base chance to become Shocked, lasting for 3 turn(s). While Shocked, enemies receive Lightning DoT equal to 50% of Kafka’s ATK at the beginning of each turn.

Kafka Traces

Thorn

Kafka Basic ATK Traces

First Tier

When Kafka uses her Basic ATK on a Shocked enemy, the Shocked state immediately deals DMG equal to 40% of the original DMG received.

Second Tier (Ascension 2)

Lightning DMG +3.2%

Third Tier (Ascension 3)

ATK DMG +4%

Forth Tier (Ascension 3)

HP+4%

Plunder

Kafka Skill Traces

First Tier

If an enemy is defeated while Shocked, Kafka additionally regenerates 10 Energy.

Second Tier (Ascension 4)

ATK DMG +6%

Third Tier (Ascension 5)

Lightning DMG +4.8%

Forth Tier (Ascension 5)

ATK +6%

Fear

Kafka Ultimate Traces

First Tier

Shocked enemies deal 20% less DMG to Kafka.

Second Tier (Ascension 6)

HP +6%

Second Tier (Lv.75)

Lightning DMG +6.4%

Other Traces

Bronya Technique Traces

First Tier (Ascension 1)

Wind DMG +3.2%

Second Tier (Ascension 3)

Effect RES +2.7%

Third Tier (Ascension 3)

Wind DMG +4.8%

Kafka Eidolon

Recitativo

Kafka Eidolon Level 1

When Kafka is attacked, there is a 100% base chance of inflicting Shock on the attacker. This Shock state has the same effect as that applied by Kafka’s Ultimate.

Leggiero

Kafka Eidolon Level 2

Kafka’s Talent can trigger 2 time(s) each turn.

Fantasia

Kafka Eidolon Level 3

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

Da Capo

Kafka Eidolon Level 4

After Kafka uses her Ultimate, instead of enemies immediately receiving DMG from the Shock state, enemies will now immediately receive DMG from all currently applied DoT sources.

Doloroso

Kafka Eidolon Level 5

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

Fortississimo

Kafka Eidolon Level 6

When Kafka’s Talent is triggered for the first time in a battle, the DMG dealt increases by 120% and enemies immediately receive DMG from Shock equal to 100% of the original DoT DMG Multiplier.

Bronya Build

Bronya Main DPS Build

TBC

Premium Light Cones

TBC

Main Stats: TBC

(2) TBC

(4) TBC

Alternate Light Cones

TBC

Main Stats: TBC

(2) TBC

(4) TBC

Relics Set

TBC

Main Stats: TBC

(2) TBC

(4) TBC

TBC

Main Stats: TBC

(2) TBC

(4) TBC

Bronya Team(TBC)

Bronya Premium Best Team

Bronya is a Support in the team. Bronya Support build is used

Bronya

Support

Blade

Main DPS

Blade

Main DPS

Blade

Main DPS

Kafka Ascension Material

Rank	Req Lv	Credit
1	20	4000	Thief’s Instinct x 5
2	30	8000	Thief’s Instinct x 15
3	40	16000	Usurper’s Scheme x 6	Shape Shifter’s Lightning Staff x 3
4	50	40000	Usurper’s Scheme x 12	Shape Shifter’s Lightning Staff x 8
5	60	80000	Conqueror’s Will x 5	Shape Shifter’s Lightning Staff x 20
6	70	160000	Conqueror’s Will x 8	Shape Shifter’s Lightning Staff x 35