Defender's Will is an artifact set in Genshin Impact 4.1. Guide includes locations of Defender's Will artifact, set bonuses, how to get, & best characters to equip!
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Defender's Will Set Bonuses
| 2-Piece Set | Base DEF +30% |
|---|---|
| 4-Piece Set | Elemental RES +30% for each element present in the party |
2-Piece Set Increases DEF By 30%
The two-piece set bonus will increase the users DEF by 30%. The specific amount will depend on the user's current DEF.
4-Piece Set Increase Elemental RES by 30% Per Element That's In The Party
The four-piece set increases the Elemental RES by 30% per Elemental Type in the party. The more Elements there are in the party, the higher the Elemental RES increase will be.
Defender's Will Best Characters
| Character | Recommended Description |
|---|---|
| Albedo | [Recommended Set Bonus] 2-Piece Set - The 2-piece set can be used to increase Albedo's DEF, Only recommended for early game. |
| Itto | [Recommended Set Bonus] 2-Piece Set - The 2-piece set can be used to increase Itto's DEF, Only recommended for early game. |
| Noelle | [Recommended Set Bonus] 2-Piece Set - The 2-piece set can be used to increase Noelle's DEF, Only recommended for early game. |
| Yun Jin | [Recommended Set Bonus] 2-Piece Set - The 2-piece set can be used to increase Yun Jin's DEF, Only recommended for early game. |
| Gorou | [Recommended Set Bonus] 2-Piece Set - The 2-piece set can be used to increase Gorou's DEF, Only recommended for early game. |
Recommended Characters - Breakdown
Good For DEF-Scaling Characters At Early Game
Because of the two-piece set bonus providing additional DEF, this set is viable for most DEF characters. However, since it's only a 4-star artifact, it's recommended to replace it with a 5-star Artifact with similar effects for maximum stats.
Defender's Will Best Stats
Priority Stats For Defender's Will
| Stats | Priority |
|---|---|
| - CRIT Rate - CRIT DMG - ATK% - Elem. DMG Bonus of your character - DEF % | ★★★★★ |
| - Energy Recharge - Elemental Mastery - ATK (Fixed Value) - DEF (Fixed Value) | ★★★★・ |
Sub-Stats Are Random
Unlike main stats, Sub-stats will only be randomly applied & enhanced every 4 levels of artifact upgrades. This means that getting a perfect stats for the artifact may require some grinding.
Some Stats Has Fixed Value Or Percentage Increase
Some stats increase has 2 types of buffs:A Fixed Value or Percentage Increase (Such as DEF + 10 vs DEF +10%). A rule of thumb is that a percentage increase will be more beneficial in the later stages of the game due to stat increase from leveling up.
Defender's Will How To Get & Domains
Drops From The Following Bosses
This Artifact Does Not Drop From Enemies
Currently, this Artifact Set cannot be farmed by defeating enemies since it does not drop from any of them.
Farmed In The Following Domains
Defender's Will Set Pieces & Description
| Piece | Description |
|---|---|
| Guardian's Flower | An iris that was cherished by the guardian. Unfortunately, the chance never came for it to be given to whom the guardian loved. |
| Guardian's Sigil | A feather-shaped brooch that symbolizes someone's yearning to defend others like a shield. |
| Guardian's Clock | A small timekeeping gadget. On moonless nights, it was the only way its former owner could know the time. |
| Guardian's Vessel | A metal vessel that can be filled with a drink to dispel the loneliness of the long watch. |
| Guardian's Band | A fabrice band dyed indigo by the darkness of night. Can also double as a bandage in the event of an emergency. |
