Nightsoul Blessing is a new Natlan mechanic in Genshin Impact. Guide includes what is Nightsoul Blessing, effects, how to activate, characters that have it, and more!
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What Is The Nightsoul Blessing?
Unique Feature To Natlan Characters
Nightsoul Blessing is a mechanic that is unique to Natlan characters. With the Nightsoul Blessing, they receive improvements to their combat and exploration abilities. They will also gain a unique glowing effect.
Characters Revealed With Nightsoul Blessing
Natlan Characters, Release Date, & LocationPyro Traveler May Have It Too
Similar to the Hydro Traveler having the same unique ability as Fontaine characters, the Pyro Traveler should also gain access to the Nightsoul Blessing. However, it's been revealed that the Traveler cannot gain the power of Pyro yet.
Pyro Traveler Release Date & How To UnlockActivate Through The Elemental Skill
Characters are able to enter the Nightsoul's Blessing state through their Elemental Skill. To maintain it, they need to acquire Nightsoul Blessing points or make use of Phlogiston.
Nightsoul Blessing - Effects
Provides Combat & Exploration Effects
The Nightsoul Blessing will boost an ability of a character that can either aid in combat and exploration.
Can Run Out As Seen With Its Meter
When in the Nightsoul state, a meter will appear to the left of the character that will depict how long they can stay in that state. How it can be refilled or activated is still unknown.
Additional Combat Effects Through Nightsoul Burst
Nightsoul Burst gives additional combat effects to Natlan characters! If your party contains one or more Natlan character, a Nightsoul Burst can be triggered by dealing Elemental DMG, activating the unique effects for these characters.
Shorter Cooldown The More Natlan Characters In The Party
The Nightsoul Burst does come with its own cooldown that becomes shorter the more Natlan characters you have in your party. When you have 1/2/3 characters from Natlan, the CD between Nightsoul Bursts will be 18/12/9 seconds.
Nightsoul Burst Effects
| Character | Nightsoul Burst Effect |
|---|---|
| Kachina | After nearby party members trigger Nightsoul Burst, Kachina's Geo DMG Bonus increases by 20% for 12s. |
| Mualani | After a nearby party member triggers a Nightsoul Burst, Mualani will gain 1 stack of Wavechaser's Exploits, which lasts for 20s. Max 3 stacks. When she uses Boomsharka-laka, Mualani will clear all Wavechaser's Exploit stacks and increase the DMG of Boomsharka-laka by 15%/30%/45% of her Max HP based on the number of stacks cleared. |
Creates A Unique Visual Effect On Character
You will know that characters are in the Nightsoul state if they have a glowing effect that runs through their whole outline.
Some Artifacts Buff Nightsoul Blessing
The upcoming new Artifacts from Natlan take advantage of the Nightsoul Blessing state. This does make it a bit exclusive for use to Natlan characters for now.
Artifacts Related To Nightsoul State
| Artifact | Effect |
|---|---|
| Obsidian Codex | 2-Piece Effect While the equipping character is in Nightsoul's Blessing and is on the field, their DMG dealt is increased by 15%. 4-Piece Effect After the equipping character consumes 1 Nightsoul point while on the field, CRIT Rate increases by 40% for 6s. This effect can trigger once every second. |
| Scroll Of The Hero Of Cinder CIty | 2-Piece Effect When a nearby party member triggers a Nightsoul Burst, the equipping character regenerates 6 Elemental Energy. 4-Piece Effect After the equipping character triggers a reaction related to their Elemental Type, all nearby party members gain a 12% Elemental DMG Bonus for the Elemental Types involved in the elemental reaction for 15s. If the equipping character is in the Nightsoul's Blessing state when triggering this effect, all nearby party members gain an additional 28% Elemental DMG Bonus for the Elemental Types involved in the elemental reaction for 20s. The equipping character can trigger this effect while off-field, and the DMG bonus from Artifact Sets with the same name do not stack. |
