5 reasons why players should pick Ayaka in Genshin Impact 2.6 update


5 reasons why players should pick Ayaka in Genshin Impact 2.6 update

Why players should pull for Ayaka

Ayaka in Genshin Impact has got her rerun banner today as the second phase of the 2.6 update has commenced with her banner and with some exclusive 5-star weapons in the “Epitome Invocation”. If Travelers have been wondering whether to pull for the younger sister of Ayato and complete the Kamisato sibling character, they have landed just to the right place as this article shall discuss that why Ayaka who was first released in the game several months ago is still a good option considering the changing meta of the game.

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5 reasons to pull for Ayaka in Genshin Impact

As 2.6 update second phase has begun, players can obtain Ayaka from her rerun banner. Along with Ayaka, players also have an increased chance to obtain Rosaria, Razor and Sayu. It is worth to note that Ayaka is the only banner in the second phase.

Highest Charged Attack

5 reasons why players should pick Ayaka in Genshin Impact 2.6 update
Powerful charged attacks

In the category of sword users, Ayaka in Genshin Impact holds the highest charged attack. Players might not even require to use her Elemental Skill in some cases if she is built with the right artifacts and weapons. Her charged ATK at Level 10 adds up to 326.9% which is quite high for a sword user.

Great addition for freeze teams

5 reasons why players should pick Ayaka in Genshin Impact 2.6 update
Best freeze teams

If Travelers are more focused towards making freeze teams in the game, then surely Ayaka is the right pick. She can effectively help out the Hydro characters like Mona and Xingqiu. If players are unable to obtain Ganyu, they should try their luck with Ayaka as she can prove to be a worthy replacement of the bow character.

Strongest elemental burst

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Many players might be unaware about this fact that Ayaka in Genshin Impact holds one of the strongest elemental burst. This skill allows Ayaka to summon a traditional fan in her animation that provides icy blades and constant Cryo DMG to the enemies. Her burst is very effective against bosses as it can control the enemy at one place.

Easy to build

5 reasons why players should pick Ayaka in Genshin Impact 2.6 update
Easy to build

It is quite true that Cryo characters are quite easy to build. Players mostly use them for creating perma freeze team compositions or super conduct reaction with Electro users. Using the Blizzard Strayer set on Ayaka provides her a high strength and also increases her Cryo DMG.

Can travel on water bodies easily

5 reasons why players should pick Ayaka in Genshin Impact 2.6 update
Cryo bridge

One of the most useful task done by Ayaka in Genshin Impact is that she can travel on water bodies easily. Travelers can use her Elemental skill after her sprint to create a Cryo bridge and travel on water. This is arguably one of the best skill provided by the 5-star Cryo character.

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