Kujou Sara Guide
“To strike your foe takes unity between mind, arrow, and bow.”
GRADE: 4-STAR
VISION: Electro
WEAPON: Bow
HOW TO GET: Event Banner, Wishes in General, Paimon’s Bargains
GOOD FOR: Spiral Abyss, Bosses, Artifact Farming, Balloons, Bombs, Enemies on Platforms, Floating Enemies, Expeditions
KUJOU SARA MAX STATS
(LvL 90 / Ascension Phase 6)
HP: 8,481 ATK: 173 DEF: 556 BONUS: ATK +24%
KUJOU SARA VIDEO GUIDE
KUJOU SARA LEVEL ASCENSION MATERIALS
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| Material | Lvl 20 | Lvl 40 | Lvl 50 | Lvl 60 | Lvl 70 | Lvl 80 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vajrada Amethyst Sliver (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vajrada Amethyst Fragment (9) | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vajrada Amethyst Chunk (9) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
 Vajrada Amethyst Gemstone (6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
 Storm Beads (46) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
 Dendrobium (168) | 3 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 45 | 60 |
 Damaged Mask (18) | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stained Mask (30) | 0 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
 Ominous Mask (36) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 24 |
 Mora (420,000) | 20,000 | 40,000 | 60,000 | 80,000 | 100,000 | 120,000 |
KUJOU SARA TALENTS / SKILLS
Normal Attack: Performs up to 5 consecutive shots with a bow.
Charged Attack: Consumes a more precise Aimed Shot with increased DMG.
While aiming, crackling lightning will accumulate on the arrowhead. An arrow fully charged with the storm’s might will deal Electro DMG.
When in the Crowfeather Cover state, a fully-charged arrow will leave a Crowfeather behind after it hits.
Plunging Attack: Fires off a shower of arrows in mid-air before falling and striking the ground, dealing AoE DMG upon impact.
Tengu Stormcall (Elemental Skill): Retreats rapidly with the speed of a tengu, summoning the protection of the Crowfeather. Gains Crowfeather Cover for 18s, and when Kujou Sara fires a fully-charged Aimed Shot, Crowfeather Cover will be consumed, and will leave a Crowfeather at the target location.
Crowfeathers will trigger Tengu Juurai: Ambush after a short time, dealing Electro DMG and granting the active character within its AoE an ATK Bonus based on Kujou Sara’s Base ATK.
The ATK Bonuses from different Tengu Juurai will not stack, and their effects and duration will be determined by the last Tengu Juurai to take effect.
DURATION: 6s COOLDOWN: 10s
Subjugation: Koukou Sendou (Elemental Burst): Casts down Tengu Juurai: Titanbreaker, dealing AoE Electro DMG. Afterwards, Tengu Juurai: Titanbreaker spreads out into 4 consecutive bouts of Tengu Juurai: Stormcluster, dealing AoE Electro DMG.
Tengu Juurai: Titanbreaker and Tengu Juurai: Stormcluster can provide the active character within their AoE with the same ATK Bonus as given by the Elemental Skill, Tengu Stormcall.
The ATK Bonus provided by various kinds of Tengu Juurai will not stack, and their effects and duration will be determined by the last Tengu Juurai to take effect.
COOLDOWN: 20s ENERGY COST: 80s
KUJOU SARA PASSIVE
Immovable Will: While in the Crowfeather Cover state provided by Tengu Stormcall, Aimed Shot charge times are decreased by 60%.
Unlocked at Ascension 1
Decorum: When Tengu Juurai: Ambush hits opponents, Kujou Sara will restore 1.2 Energy to all party members for every 100% Energy Recharge she has. This effect can be triggered once every 3s.
Unlocked at Ascension 4
Land Survey: When dispatched on an expedition in Inazuma, time consumed is reduced by 25%.
Unlocked Automatically
KUJOU SARA TALENT ASCENSION MATERIALS
Requirements to Max (Crown) 1 Talent
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| Material | Lvl 2 | Lvl 3 | Lvl 4 | Lvl 5 | Lvl 6 | Lvl 7 | Lvl 8 | Lvl 9 | Lvl 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Teachings of Elegance (3) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Guide to Elegance (21) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Philosphies of Elegance (38) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 16 |
| Damaged Mask (6) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stained Mask (22) | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ominous Mask (31) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
 Ashen Heart (6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Crown of Insight (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mora (1,652,500) | 12,500 | 17,500 | 25,000 | 30,000 | 37,500 | 120,000 | 260,000 | 450,000 | 700,000 |
KUJOU SARA ARTIFACTS / WEAPONS
best artifacts for Kujou Sara
EMBLEM OF SEVERED FATE LOCATION
NOBLESSE OBLIGE LOCATION
best Weapons for Kujou Sara
KUJOU SARA SHOGUN BUILDS / STRATEGY
HP | ATK | ATK%/ER% | ELECTRO% | CD%/CR%
SUPPORT: Her primary build is to buff your teammates while doing some damage. She needs a lot of ER followed by CR, CD, Electro DMG, ATK and EM.
These are also general recommendations, you will need to alter your artifacts and stat builds based on what content you want to use this character for and what team you are using him/her with, however, these are consider among the best bows for Sara. A general rule for DPS units are CR is roughly 50% of your CD.
KUJOU SARA CONSTELLATIONS
Crow’s Eye (Lvl 1): When Tengu Juurai grant characters ATK Bonuses or hits opponents, the CD of Tengu Stormcall is decreased by 1s.
This effect can be triggered once every 3s.
Dark Wings (Lvl 2): Unleashing Tengu Stormcall will leave a weaker Crowfeather at Kujou Sara’s original position that will deal 30% of its original DMG.
The War Within (Lvl 3): Increases the Level of Subjugation: Koukou Sendou by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Conclusive Proof (Lvl 4): The number of Tengu Juurai: Stormcluster released by Subjugation: Koukou Sendou is increased to 6.
Spellsinger (Lvl 5): Increases the Level of Tengu Stormcall by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Sin of Pride (Lvl 6): The Electro DMG of characters who have had their ATK increased by Tengu Juurai has its Crit DMG increased by 60%.
STRENGTHS / WEAKNESSES
STRENGTHS:
- Sara is an amazing ATK buffer in Genshin Impact!
- Her E and Burst boosts your teams attack scaled off her base ATK.
- She is really useful even under low investment.
WEAKNESSES
- She is a little klunky since you have to charge your bow to buff your team unless you have her 2nd constellation.
RANKING
Combat Rating (6/10): Her combat skills are really easy since she’s primarily an off field buff support.
Exploration (8/10): Bow users are always super useful when exploring the map to deal with a large number of obstacles and niche enemies.
Spiral Abyss (9/10): She is an amazing support to buff your whole team for huge damage. This makes runs faster and easier to get all the stars needed.
Artifact Farming (9/10): She has a similiar role here as she does in Spiral Abyss.
Normal/Weekly Bosses (9/10): She’s good in 1v1 fights and is really good with a nuker like Hu Tao to stack her huge burst damage.
