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Genshin Impact

Candace

By
Jessica Dillon

Candace is a four-star Hydro polearm user with strong support capabilities Of course, part of making a character hit big numbers is learning about the materials they need and their abilities. Below we have a complete overview of Candace and her ascension materials.

Candace title card.

Overview

Rarity Tier Weapon Vision
(4 Stars) N/A Polearm Hydro

Biography

Details
Name Candace
Sex Female
Constellation Sagitta Scutum
Region Sumeru
Affiliation Aaru Village

How to Obtain | Wishing

Release Date

Genshin Impact Version 3.1, September 27, 2022.

Introduction

The scion of Al-Ahmar and the Guardian of Aaru Village, Candace is kind to travelers who visit, but is unforgiving to those who violate the village’s rules.

Skills Talents

Talents Icon Name Notes
Normal Attack Polearm_Hydro.jpg Gleaming Spear: Guardian Stance Perform a four combo attack. If the normal attack is held, Candace will lunge forward dealing a heavy blow to the enemy.
Elemental Skill Talent_Sacred_Rite_Heron_Sanctum.jpg Sacred Rite: Heron’s Sanctum By tapping the elemental skill button, Candace will dive forward using her shield to deal Hydro damage. Holding the skill button will prompt Candace to use her shield to block incoming attacks. This also forms a Hydro shield that will absorb 250 percent of Hydro damage. Candace will charge during this period, and after she finishes or her shield breaks, she will jump forward dealing Hydro damage.
Elemental Burst Talent_Sacred_Rite_Wagtail.jpg Sacred Rite: Wagtail’s Tide Using Candace’s burst deals AoE Hydro damage and buffs the on-field character. The buff increases elemental damage, infuses swords, claymores, and polearms with Hydro, and every time you switch the on-field character, a Hydro ripple will damage nearby enemies.

Passive Talents

Type Icon Name Info
Talent 1 / Ascension 1 Talent_Aegis_of_Crossed_Arrows.jpg Aegis of Crossed Arrows If Candace gets hit during Sacred Rite: Heron’s Sanctum, her skill will complete charging immediately.
Talent 2 / Ascension 4 Talent_Celestial_Dome_of_Sand.jpg Celestial Dome of Sand The on-field character will receive a 0.5 percent damage increase that is equal to her total health while her burst is in effect.

Candace’s Constellation

Level Icon Name Effect
1 Genshin Impact Screenshot Returning Heiress of the Scarlet Sands Sacred Rite: Wagtail’s Tide effect duration is increased by 3 seconds.
2 Constellation_Moon_Piercing_Brilliance_Icon Moon-Piercing Brilliance Sacred Rite: Heron’s Sanctum will raise Candace’s health by 20 percent for fifteen seconds when the attack hits an opponent.
3 Constellation_Hunter.jpg Hunter’s Supplication Sacred Rite: Wagtail’s Tide can be leveled to fifteen.
4 Constellation_Sentinel_Oath.jpg Sentinel Oath Sacred Rite: Heron’s Sanctum hold CD is shortened.
5 Constellation_Heterochromatic_Gaze.jpg Heterochromatic Gaze Sacred Rite: Heron’s Sanctum can be leveled to fifteen.
6 Constellation_The_Overflow.jpg The Overflow After casting her burst, other characters on the team will trigger a Hydro AoE when dealing elemental damage from their normal attacks. This attack will deal 15 percent of Candace’s health in damage.

Ascension

Ascension Max Lv. Mora ElementalMaterial 1 ElementalMaterial 2 Local Specialty Common Material
1st 20 20,000 Varunada_Lazurite_Silver_Items_Genshin_Impact.png1 Varunada Lazurite Sliver None Redcrest_Icon.jpg3 Faded_Red_Satin_Icon.jpg3
2nd 40 40,000 Varunada_Lazurite_Fragment_Items_Genshin_Impact.png3 Varunada Lazurite Fragment Item_Light_Guiding_Tetrahedron.png2 Redcrest_Icon.jpg10 Faded_Red_Satin_Icon.jpg15
3rd 50 60,000 Varunada_Lazurite_Fragment_Items_Genshin_Impact.png3 Varunada Lazurite Fragment Item_Light_Guiding_Tetrahedron.png4 Redcrest_Icon.jpg20 Trimmed_Red_Silk_Icon.jpg12
4th 60 80,000 Varunada_Lazurite_Chunk_Items_Genshin_Impact.png3 Varunada Lazurite Chunk Item_Light_Guiding_Tetrahedron.png8 Redcrest30 Trimmed_Red_Silk_Icon.jpg18
5th 70 100,000 Varunada_Lazurite_Chunk_Items_Genshin_Impact.png3 Varunada Lazurite Chunk Item_Light_Guiding_Tetrahedron.png12 Redcrest_Icon.jpg45 Rich_Red_Brocade_Icon.jpg12
6th 80 120,000 Varunada_Lazurite_Gemstone_Items_Genshin_Impact.png6 Varunada Lazurite Gemstone Item_Light_Guiding_Tetrahedron.png20 Redcrest_Icon.jpg60 Rich_Red_Brocade_Icon.jpg24

Best Weapons Ranked

Rating Icon Weapon Base Attack Bonus Effect Skill Effect
Best Skyward_Spine_Weapons_Genshin_Impact.png Skyward Spine 48 Energy Recharge Increases CRIT Rate by 8% and increases Normal ATK SPD by 12%. Additionally, Normal and Charged Attacks hits on opponents have a 50% chance to trigger a vacuum blade that deals 40% of ATK as DMG in a small AoE. This effect can occur no more than once every 2s.
Second Best Favonius_Lance_Weapons_Genshin_Impact.png Favonius Lance 44 Energy Recharge CRIT Hits have a 60% chance to generate a small amount of Elemental Particles, which will regenerate 6 Energy for the character. It can only occur once every 12s.
Third Best The_Catch_Polearm_Weapons_Fishing_Genshin_Impact.png The Catch 42 Energy Recharge Increases Elemental Burst DMG by 16% and Elemental Burst CRIT Rate by 6%.

Best Artifact

Rating Icon Set (2) Bonus (4) Bonus
Best Genshin Impact Screenshot Noblesse Oblige 20 percent elemental burst increase. 20 percent attack increase for the team after using Candace’s elemental burst.
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Guide Information
  • Publisher
    miHoYo
  • Platforms,
    Android, iOS, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch
  • Genre
    Action RPG, Adventure
  • Guide Release
    31 October 2020
  • Last Updated
    31 July 2023
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  • Based on version 3.0.
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  • All Weekly Bosses covered with expert strategies.
  • How to get all the optimal outcomes on Hangout Events
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