Genshin Impact | Yanfei Build & Weapon

Yanfei is a character of Genshin Impact 5.5. See Yanfei's, best build, dps build, f2p build, best weapon, tier, best team comp, rating, kit, & materials for Yanfei.

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Table of Contents

Yanfei Latest News
Character Guide & Tier
Best Build
Best Weapon
Best Artifacts
Best Team Comp
Ascension & Talent Materials
How To Use Skills
Constellation & Weapon Priority
Skill Description & Details

Yanfei Latest Information & News

Yanfei Has Boosted Rates For Pick-Up!

Banner Duration	4/15/2025 - 5/6/2025

Yanfei is currently available with a higher chance of dropping from April 15, 2025 until May 6, 2025 in Venti and Xilonen's banners! Yanfei is a decent character for beginners to use. Do not miss this chance to get Yanfei or her Constellations!

Yanfei Tier & Review

Rarity		Element		Weapon
		Pyro		Catalyst
How To Get?
Obtained through Wishes
DPS	Sub-DPS		Support		Healer
C	-		-		-
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**The Tiers above are ranked in 6 levels. With SS being the highest and D the lowest.
Tiers: SS → S → A → B → C → D

** Tiers above are at Zero Constellations

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Strengths & Weakness Of Yanfei

Strengths
- Consistent & strong Pyro damage - Her Charge Attack does not consume stamina whenever she has stacks of Scarlet Sea - All attacks deal Pyro making her great for reactions
Weakness
- Energy management to sustain Elemental Burst - Charge Attack can be interrupted because of fairly long animation.

▼ Details about Yanfei below.

Yanfei Best Build

Yanfei Pyro Main DPS Build

Weapon	Lost Prayer To The Sacred Winds
Substitute	1. Memory Of Dust 2. The Widsith 3. Solar Pearl 4. Dodoco Tales (F2P)
Best Artifact	Wanderer's Troupe x4
Artifact Stats	Sands: ATK% Goblet: Pyro DMG Bonus Circlet: Crit Rate/DMG
Priority Sub-Stats	1. Crit Rate/DMG 2. ATK% 3. Elemental Mastery 4. Energy Recharge

This whole build revolves around increasing Yanfei's overall DMG focusing on Charged Attacks and Elemental Reactions' DMG.

Yanfei Best Weapon

Pyro Main DPS Build

	Weapon	Details
Best	Lost Prayer To The Sacred Winds	CRIT Rate 33.1% (Lvl. 90) - High Crit Rate sub-stat makes building CR/CD easy - Movement speed buff benefits Yanfei - Elemental DMG Bonus can stack up to 32% but requires a fairly long on-field time.
2nd	Skyward Atlas	ATK 33.1% (Lvl. 90) - Elemental Damage Bonus will benefit all of Yanfei's attacks - Huge Based ATK and ATK% substat greatly increase Yanfei's DMG
3rd	Memory Of Dust	ATK 49.6% (Lvl. 90) - ATK% greatly increases DMG of Yanfei - Works great with C4 Yanfei because of Shields.
4th	The Widsith	CRIT DMG 55.1% (Lvl. 90) - Crit DMG sub-stat makes it easy to build CR/CD - All of Weapon Skill effects benefit Yanfei especially with reactions
5th	Solar Pearl	CRIT Rate 27.6% (Lvl. 90) - Crit Rate sub-stat makes building CR/CD much easier - Will require precise rotation to take advantage of Weapon Skill
6th (F2P)	Dodoco Tales	ATK 55.1% (Lvl. 90) - Klee's Signature Weapon - Free to Play option - Cannot be obtained anymore currently - Weapon Skill precisely buffs Charged Attack DMG

Go For CR/CD Weapons

As a main DPS, it's important to build CR/CD before anything else. Having a CR/CD weapon will make it easier for you and will make Artifact building less restricting. If you don't have a CR/CD weapon, an ATK% weapon will do.

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Yanfei Best Artifacts

Yanfei Pyro Main DPS Build Artifacts

Best Artifacts For Pyro Main DPS Build

	Artifacts
Best	Wanderer's Troupe 4-Piece
Substitute 1	Crimson Witch Of Flames 4-Piece
Substitute 2 (If C4)	Retracing Bolide 4-Piece

Artifact Stat Priority

	Main: Flat HP Sub: Crit Rate/DMG / ATK% / Elemental Mastery / Energy Recharge
	Main: Flat ATK Sub: Crit Rate/DMG / ATK% / Elemental Mastery / Energy Recharge
	Main: ATK% Sub: Crit Rate/DMG / Elemental Mastery / Energy Recharge
	Main: Pyro DMG Bonus Sub: Crit Rate/DMG / ATK% / Elemental Mastery / Energy Recharge
	Main: Crit Rate/DMG Sub: Crit Rate/DMG / ATK% / Elemental Mastery / Energy Recharge

Prioritize Building CR/CD

As a main DPS, you need to build as much Crit Rate and Crit DMG for Yanfei. Wanderer's works best for more powerful reactions and Charged Attack. You can select the set with the best sub-stat among the recommended artifacts.

Yanfei Best Team Comp

Premium Team For Yanfei

Yanfei is a DPS that can inflict Pyro easily making her able to deal constant Elemental Reaction. This team maximizes and support the damage from those Reactions.

DPS	Reaction	Shield	Heal
Yanfei	Xingqiu	Zhongli	Bennett
Details
- Yanfei will deal DMG to Hydro inflicted enemies. - Xingqiu will inflict constant Hydro to enemies. - Zhongli will debuff the enemies with his shields and crowd control using his Burst. - Bennett will give buff to the whole team with his Burst.

Other Characters That Works With Yanfei

Character	Sub	Details
Xingqiu	Furina Ganyu Yelan Layla	- Off-field characters that reacts well with Pyro is great as a sub-DPS for characters.
Zhongli	Candace Sucrose Kazuha	- Any characters that buff Elemental DMG or Elemental Mastery works well with Yanfei.
Bennett	Diona	- Can provide shield, healing and Elemental Mastery (at higher constellation). Also inflict Cryo for Melt comps.

Free To Play Friendly Party

DPS	Sub-DPS	Heal	Reaction
Yanfei	Xiangling	Barbara	Kaeya
Details
- Yanfei will be the main DPS dealing strong pyro dmg. - Xiangling can support Yanfei with her resonance and energy from Guoba. - Barbara can heal and spread hydro for reaction. - Kaeya spreads Cryo enabling many Melt reaction.

Yanfei Ascension Materials

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Materials Needed for Level Ascension

Materials Needed To Get To Lvl. 80
Agnidus Agate Sliver x 1 Agnidus Agate Fragment x 9 Agnidus Agate Chunk x 9 Treasure Hoarder Insignia x 18 Silver Raven Insignia x 30 Golden Raven Insignia x 12 Noctilucous Jade x 108 Juvenile Jade x 26
Materials Needed To Get To Lvl. 90
Agnidus Agate Sliver x 1 Agnidus Agate Fragment x 9 Agnidus Agate Chunk x 9 Agnidus Agate Gemstone x 6 Treasure Hoarder Insignia x 18 Silver Raven Insignia x 30 Golden Raven Insignia x 36 Noctilucous Jade x 168 Juvenile Jade x 46

Noctilucous Jade Farm Routes

Noctilucous Jade Farm Routes

Noctilucous Jade Farming Route

Talent Materials For Yanfei

Enemy Drops (Treasure Hoarder)	Domain Drops (Wed/Sat/Sun)	Big Boss Drops (Azhdaha)
Treasure Hoarder Insignia	Teachings Of Gold	Bloodjade Branch
Silver Raven Insignia	Guide To Gold
Golden Raven Insignia	Philosophies Of Gold

Yanfei 's Recommended Talent Priority

Talent	Level Up Priority
Normal Attack: Seal of Approval	★★★★★
Signed Edict (Elemental Skill)	★★★★・
Done Deal (Elemental Burst)	★★★★・

Yanfei Skill Guide & How To Use Yanfei

Recommended Rotation For Yanfei

Recommended Yanfei Rotation
1	Use Off-field skills of supports.
2	Use Normal attacks until you get full Scarlet Seals and finish with Charge Attack
3	Use her Elemental Skill and then Charge Attack.
4	Repeat from number 1
*	Use Elemental Burst when you have it to gain Scarlet Seals Faster.

Uses Of Yanfei's Elemental Skill

Elemental Skill Will Generate Scarlet Seals

Yanfei's Elemental Skill deals with a burst of AoE pyro damage to nearby opponents. If an opponent was successfully hit, Yanfei will gain three (3) Scarlet Seals that will buff her Charge Attack.

Uses Of Yanfei's Elemental Burst

Provides Periodic Gain Of Scarlet Seals

Yanfei's Elemental Burst deals with a rapid intense flame towards the enemies that deals with AoE Pyro DMG. Her burst also gives Yanfei a Scarlet Seals per second even without normal attack making it easier to gain full Scarlet Seals easier.

Normal Attack + Charged Attack Is The Main Source Of Damage

Yanfei's main source of DMG is the combination of Normal Attacks then a finisher Charged Attack. You gain one Scarlet seal every one Normal Attack that will increase the DMG of Charge Attack and reduce the stamina needed for it.

Should You Pull for Yanfei's Constellation Or Best Weapon?

Constellation Priority
C1 > C4 > C6

Good at C1 But Has Additional functions at C4

Yanfei is a usable DPS at early game even without constellation but is a lot easier to use with C1. Most of her other constellations just increases her damage. At C4, she can become a shielder and being a Pyro Catalyst, she can provide an outstanding amount of ATK through Thrilling Tales of the Dragon Slayer and Pyro Resonance while being a "sustain" of some sort.

Yanfei's Constellations & Effects

Rating	Constellation Effect
★★★★★	C1: The Law Knows No Kindness When Yanfei uses her Charged Attack, each existing Scarlet Seal additionally reduces the stamina cost of this Charged Attack by 10% and increases resistance against interruption during its release.
★★★・・	C2: Right Of Final Interpretation Increases Yanfei's Charged Attack CRIT Rate by 20% against enemies below 50% HP.
★★・・・	C3: Samadhi Fire-Forged Increases the Level of Signed Edict by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.
★★★★・	C4: Supreme Amnesty When Done Deal is used:Creates a shield that absorbs up to 45% of Yanfei's Max HP for 15s. This shield absorbs Pyro DMG 250% more effectively.
★★・・・	C5: Abiding Affidavit Increases the Level of Done Deal by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.
★★★★・	C6: Extra Clause Increases the maximum number of Scarlet Seals by 1.

Yanfei's Constellation Name is Bestia Lustitia

Bestia Lustitia

Yanfei Skills & Talents Details

Normal Attack: Seal Of Approval

Normal Attack

Effect
Shoots fireballs that deal up to three counts of Pyro DMG. When Yanfei's Normal Attacks hit enemies, they will grant her a single Scarlet Seal. Yanfei may possess a maximum of 3 Scarlet Seals, and each time this effect is triggered, the duration of currently possessed Scarlet Seals will refresh. Each Scarlet Seal will decrease Yanfei's Stamina consumption and will disappear when she leaves the field.

Effect

Shoots fireballs that deal up to three counts of Pyro DMG. When Yanfei's Normal Attacks hit enemies, they will grant her a single Scarlet Seal. Yanfei may possess a maximum of 3 Scarlet Seals, and each time this effect is triggered, the duration of currently possessed Scarlet Seals will refresh. Each Scarlet Seal will decrease Yanfei's Stamina consumption and will disappear when she leaves the field.

	Lv1	Lv2	Lv3	Lv4	Lv5	Lv6	Lv7	Lv8	Lv9	Lv10	Lv11
1-Hit DMG	58.34%	62.72%	67.09%	72.93%	77.3%	81.68%	87.51%	93.35%	99.18%	105.01%	110.85%
2-Hit DMG	52.13%	56.04%	59.94%	65.16%	69.07%	72.98%	78.19%	83.4%	88.61%	93.83%	99.04%
3-Hit DMG	76.01%	81.71%	87.41%	95.02%	100.72%	106.42%	114.02%	121.62%	129.22%	136.82%	144.42%
Scarlet Seal Stamina Consumption Decrease	15% per Seal	15% per Seal	15% per Seal	15% per Seal	15% per Seal	15% per Seal	15% per Seal	15% per Seal	15% per Seal	15% per Seal	15% per Seal
Scarlet Seal Duration	10s	10s	10s	10s	10s	10s	10s	10s	10s	10s	10s