Fang of the Mountain King in Genshin Impact is an event 5-star greatsword. It will be introduced to the game for the first time in Update 5.0, With You with the release of the Pyro region, Natlan.
This article describes the characteristics of the weapon and the requirements for upgrading it, and also tells which heroes of the game it will suit the most. At the moment, the information from the guide is preliminary and may change after the release of version 5.0.
How to get Fang of the Mountain King
Since the Mountain King's Fang is an event weapon, it is only available in a temporary banner "Incarnation of the Deity". The weapon will be available for the first time in the second half of the update. 5.0.
Key Features of Fang of the Mountain King
Main Stats of the Mountain King's Fang
- Rarity: 5 stars.
- Base Attack: 46/153/266/340/414/488/563/608.
- Bonus Crit. chance (in%): 7.2/12.7/18.5/21.4/24.4/27.3/30.2/33.1.
Passive effect: If the weapon's bearer hits an enemy with an elemental skill, he gains 1 level of Cron's Blessing (no more than once every 0.5 seconds). If any other Achievement: Hero in the party triggers the Elemental Reaction: Burning or Blooming reaction, the character wearing the Mountain King's Fang will gain 3 levels of Cron's Blessing (no more than once every 2 seconds). Each level of Cron's Blessing gives a bonus to the critical damage (in %) of the elemental skill and elemental explosion by 10/12.5/15/17.5/20 for the character equipped with this weapon. The duration of one level of the Blessing is 6 seconds, and there can be no more than six levels in total.
How to level up the Mountain King's Fang
To raise a two-handed sword, you will need the following materials:
Holy Sage parts are obtained on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays in the Dungeon of Will. Flamestone, Lifeseed and Eye can be obtained by defeating the Avatar of Lava, and the Watcher's Whistle and Warrior's Whistle: Wooden, Metal and Gold are dropped by defeated Saurian-like Tribal Warriors.
How to Awaken the Mountain King's Fang
To awaken this weapon, you will need identical two-handed swords, obtained in the same banner "Incarnation of the Deity".
Who is the Mountain King's Fang suitable for?
With a bonus to critical chance, as well as a buff to elemental skill damage and elemental burst, this greatsword is suitable for both primary and secondary damage dealers. Characters playing in squads with Elemental Reaction: Burning or Bloom will benefit the most from the greatsword.
The most profitable way to give the Mountain King's Fang is to:
| Character | Advantages |
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 Kinich |
Fang of the Mountain King is Kinich's signature weapon and fully buffs the hero. Kinich deals most of his damage through an elemental skill, which will receive a significant boost through the Fang's passive. |
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Both her primary and passive weapon bonuses are useful for her in a DPS build. Dehya's passive talent increases her survivability in the game through Elemental Reaction: Burning and Blooming, while her weapon will buff her main sources of damage - Elemental Burst and Pocket Elemental Skill. |
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In addition to Diluc being able to inflict Pyro status on enemies to activate Bloom and Elemental Reaction: Burning reactions, he can also gain 3 levels of Blessing of the Crowns in 1.5 seconds thanks to three charges of the Elemental Skill. |
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After the Elemental Burst is activated, the cooldown of Ka Ming's Elemental Skill is greatly reduced, potentially allowing Ka Ming to frequently cast the Elemental Skill and maintain a high level of Cron Blessing on his own. |
How to play with Fang of the Mountain King
This weapon is best suited for characters that deal the most damage from Elemental Skill and Elemental Burst. To achieve maximum damage with this two-handed weapon, it is recommended to use units that play through Elemental Reaction: Burning or Blooming: this way you can gain more levels of Cron Blessing.
If your primary damage dealer has an elemental skill with a cooldown of less than six seconds, you can activate the elemental skill of the damage dealer at the beginning of the rotation, then switch to a support to activate the reaction Elemental Reaction: Burning or Bloom, and then return to the primary damage dealer and press the elemental skill with the elemental burst. Otherwise, you can immediately launch the necessary reactions through other characters in the squad, and then activate the elemental skill and the Elemental Burst of the hero with the Fang of the Mountain King. With such a rotation, you will have up to five stacks of Blessing of the Crowns, and you will additionally gain 3 levels every two seconds while the squad's supports activate elemental reactions from the pocket.
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