Cyno is a five-star Electro polearm user who likes to spend time on the field as a selfish DPS. 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 Cyno and his ascension materials.

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Cyno’s official detail card.

Overview¶

Biography¶

Release Date¶

Genshin Impact Version 3.1, September 27, 2022.

Introduction¶

As the General Mahamatra, Cyno leads the Matra and strikes fear into the hearts of researchers of the Sumeru Akademiya.

Skills Talents¶

Talents	Icon	Name	Notes
Normal Attack		Invoker’s Spear	Cyno strikes four times or lunges forward when the attack is held.
Elemental Skill		Secret Rite: Chasmic Soulfarer	Cyno swiftly jumps forward dealing Electro damage.
Elemental Burst		Sacred Rite: Wolf’s Swiftness	Cyno’s attacks are infused with Electro and he receives a boost to elemental mastery. Cyno is also harder to interrupt, and immune to Electro attacks, this state will last for twelve seconds.

Passive Talents¶

Type	Icon	Name	Info
Talent 1 / Ascension 1		Featherfall Judgment	Cyno now enters the Endseer stance when using his burst. If he uses his elemental skill in this stance then the attack’s damage will be increased by 35 percent and three Electro bolts will appear dealin 100 percent of Cyno’s attack.
Talent 2 / Ascension 4		Authority Over the Nine Bows	Cyno’s burst damage is increased by 150 percent of his elemental mastery when using a normal attack. In addition, the Electro Bolts mentioned in his first talent now deal 250 percent damage, based on his elemental mastery.

Cyno’s Constellation¶

Level	Icon	Name	Effect
1		Ordinance: Unceasing Vigil	The speed of Cyno’s elemental burst is increased by 20 percent for ten seconds. This will refresh if Featherfall Judgment is triggered during the burst.
2		Ceremony: Homecoming of Spirits	Cyno gets a 10 percent electro damage bonus when landing a normal attack for four seconds. This can stack up to five times.
3		Precept: Lawful Enforcer	Sacred Rite: Wolf’s Swiftness can be leveled to 15.
4		Austerity: Forbidding Guard	Cyno’s party will regain 3 energy particles for each reaction he causes when using his burst.
5		Funerary Rite: The Passing of Starlight	Secret Rite: Chasmic Soulfarer can be leveled to 15.
6		Raiment: Just Scales	Cyno now can earn the Day of the Jackal effect that will be used when he attacks with his normal attack. The fire off Electro bolts and each effect, will last for eight seconds and can stack up to eight times.

Ascension¶

Ascension	Max Lv.	Mora	Elemental Material 1	Elemental Material 2	Local Specialty	Common Material
1st	20	20,000	Vajrada Amethyst Sliver	None
2nd	40	40,000	Vajrada Amethyst Fragment
3rd	50	60,000	Vajrada Amethyst Fragment
4th	60	80,000	Vajrada Amethyst Chunk
5th	70	100,000	Vajrada Amethyst Chunk
6th	80	120,000	Vajrada Amethyst Gemstone

Best Weapons Ranked¶

Rating	Icon	Weapon	Base Attack	Bonus Effect	Skill Effect
Best		Staff Of The Scarlet Sands	44	Crit Rate	The equipping character gains 52% of their Elemental Mastery as bonus ATK. When an Elemental Skill hits opponents, the Dream of the Scarlet Sands effect will be gained for 10s: The equipping character will gain 28% of their Elemental Mastery as bonus ATK. Max 3 stacks.
Second Best		Primordial Jade Winged-Spear	48	Crit Rate	On hit, increases ATK by 3.2% for 6s. Max 7 stacks. This effect can only occur once every 0.3s. While in possession of the maximum possible stacks, DMG dealt is increased by 12%.
Third Best		Deathmatch	41	Crit Rate	If there are at least 2 opponents nearby, ATK is increased by 16% and DEF is increased by 16%. If there are fewer than 2 opponents nearby, ATK is increased by 24%.

Best Artifacts Ranked¶

Rating	Icon	Set	(2) Bonus	(4) Bonus
Best		Gilded Dreams	80 points increase to elemental mastery.	If there are Electro users in the party Cyno will get a 14 percent attack increase per Electro user. If the party members have a different element, then Cyno will receive a 50 point increase to his elemental mastery per party member with a different elemental typing.
Second Best		Thundering Fury	15 percent increase in Electro damage.	Triggering Overloaded, Electro-Charged, Superconduct, and Hyperbloom will increase Cyno’s attack by 40 percent while Aggravate receives a 20 percent bonus. Triggering an elemental reaction, including Quicken, will decrease Cyno’s skill CD by one.