Skirk

Skirk is a 5-star on-field Cryo DPS. As a Cryo sword carry she provides strong on-field Cryo damage that fits Freeze and melt compositions.

How to Play

Pair her with Hydro for Freeze or Pyro for melt plus Cryo support like Shenhe. See her placement on the Genshin tier list.

Best Build

Top Weapons: Azurelight (signature), Mistsplitter Reforged, Haran Geppaku Futsu. Artifact Set: 4pc Finale of the Deep Galleries, or 4pc Marechaussee Hunter (with Furina), or 4pc Blizzard Strayer in Freeze. Main Stats: Sands ATK% / Goblet Cryo DMG / Circlet CRIT. Substats: CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG > ATK%. Avoid Energy Recharge and EM.

Best Teams

1. Freeze DPS with Escoffier, Furina, Shenhe.
2. Cryo/Hydro Core with Furina, Citlali, Shenhe.

Kit Overview

• Skill: Cryo slashes that build her unique Void Rift / Serpent's Subtlety resource.
• Burst: Uses Serpent's Subtlety instead of Energy, unleashing a powerful Cryo finisher.
• Core loop: Stay on-field as main DPS, spend resource for empowered Normal Attacks, lean on Frozen enemies.

Pros and Cons

Pros: Top-tier on-field Cryo DPS; no Energy Recharge needed; strong with Freeze CC. Cons: Hungry for specific Cryo/Hydro support units; lower value outside Freeze comps.