Frostgnaw
Last updated 2025-10-16
Kaeya seems affable, but his nature is that of unyielding ice.
Frostgnaw is Kaeya's Elemental Skill.
Gameplay Notes
- When this skill hits at least one enemy, it generates 2.67 Elemental Particles.
- Frostgnaw uniquely applies 4U of Cryo on water and freezes it for 8 seconds. As Frostgnaw's cooldown is only 6 seconds, Kaeya can freeze the water in front of him and walk across it indefinitely as long as Frostgnaw is constantly used.
- Passive Effects
- Passive Talent 1,

Cold-Blooded Strike: "Every hit with Frostgnaw regenerates HP for Kaeya equal to 15% of his ATK." - Passive Talent 2,

Glacial Heart: "Opponents Frozen by Frostgnaw will drop additional Elemental Particles. Frostgnaw may only produce a maximum of 2 additional Elemental Particles per use."
- Constellation Effects
- Constellation Level 3,

Dance of Frost: Increases this talent's level by 3, up to a maximum of 15.
Advanced Properties
| Gauge Units | Internal Cooldown | Poise Damage | Stagger Effect | Blunt | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Type | S. L. | H. F. | V. F. | ||||
| Skill DMG | 2U | No ICD | 140 | Heavy | 800 | 0 | ✘ | |
| Skill DMG (Against Water) | 4U | No ICD | 0 | Mute | 0 | 0 | ✘ | |
Preview
Attribute Scaling
Talent Levels past 10 require Elemental Skill Level Increase methods, such as Constellations and Event bonuses.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skill DMG (%) | 191.2 | 205.54 | 219.88 | 239 | 253.34 | 267.68 | 286.8 | 305.92 | 325.04 | 344.16 | 363.28 | 382.4 | 406.3 | 430 |
| CD | 6s | |||||||||||||
Talent Leveling
| Talent Level (Ascension) | Materials [Subtotal] |
|---|---|
| 1 → 2 (2✦) | |
| 2 → 3 (3✦) | |
| 3 → 4 (3✦) | |
| 4 → 5 (4✦) | |
| 5 → 6 (4✦) | |
| 6 → 7 (5✦) | |
| 7 → 8 (5✦) | |
| 8 → 9 (6✦) | |
| 9 → 10 (6✦) |
Total Cost (1 → 10 for one talent)
1,652,500 Mora
1,652,500 MoraVoice-Overs
Main article: Kaeya/Voice-Overs/Chinese § Combat
- 老实点! Lǎoshi diǎn!
- 冻结吧! Dòngjié ba!
- 这个如何? Zhège rúhé?
Main article: Kaeya/Voice-Overs/Japanese § Combat
- おとなしくしやがれ! Otonashiku shiyagare!
- 凍れ! Koore!
- こいつはどうだ? Koitsu wa dou da?
Other Languages
| Language | Official Name | Literal Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| English | Frostgnaw | — |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 霜袭 Shuāngxí | Frost Attack |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 霜襲 Shuāngxí | |
| Japanese | 霜の襲撃 Shimo no Shuugeki | Frost Attack |
| Korean | 서리 엄습 Seori Eomseup | Frost Strike |
| Spanish | Golpe de escarcha | Frost Hit |
| French | Attaque givrée | Frosted Attack |
| Russian | Выпад холода Vypad kholoda | Cold Attack |
| Thai | Frostgnaw | — |
| Vietnamese | Đột Kích Băng Giá | |
| German | Kälteatem | Cold Breath |
| Indonesian | Frostgnaw | — |
| Portuguese | Mordida Congelante | |
| Turkish | Buzul Isırığı | Frost Bite |
| Italian | Attacco gelante | Freezing Attack |
Change History
Released in Version 1.0
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