Yanfei is a character of Genshin Impact 5.2. See Yanfei's, best build, dps build, f2p build, best weapon, tier, best team comp, rating, kit, & materials for Yanfei.
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 Best Team For Yanfei | Yanfei Lore & Voiceline | ||||
Yanfei Tier & Review
| Rarity | Element | Weapon | |||||||||
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| Pyro | Catalyst | |||||||||
| How To Get? | |||||||||||
| Obtained through Wishes | |||||||||||
| DPS | Sub-DPS | Support | Healer | ||||||||
| C | - | - | - | ||||||||
| ▶All Character Tier List | |||||||||||
**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. | |
Yanfei Best Build
Yanfei Pyro Main DPS Build
| Weapon | Lost Prayer To The Sacred Winds |
|---|---|
| Substitute | 1. Memory Of Dust 2. The Widsith3. Solar Pearl4. 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.
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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.
All Weapon ListYanfei 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.
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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 | FurinaGanyu 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 1Agnidus Agate Fragment x 9Agnidus Agate Chunk x 9Treasure Hoarder Insignia x 18Silver Raven Insignia x 30Golden Raven Insignia x 12Noctilucous Jade x 108Juvenile Jade x 26 |
| Materials Needed To Get To Lvl. 90 |
| Agnidus Agate Sliver x 1 Agnidus Agate Fragment x 9Agnidus Agate Chunk x 9Agnidus Agate Gemstone x 6Treasure Hoarder Insignia x 18Silver Raven Insignia x 30Golden Raven Insignia x 36Noctilucous Jade x 168Juvenile Jade x 46 |
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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.
Yanfei Wish & Constellation Guide
Should You Get Or Wish For Yanfei?
Pull If You Need A DPS
Yanfei is a Pyro DPS that can deal constant damage with her normal & charge attacks. Her 4th constellation can shield the active character when using elemental burst. Even if Yanfei's constellation improves her abilities, it is not recommended to aim for Yanfei when pulling unless Yanfei's rate is boosted.
Best Constellation For Yanfei
| 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: |
| ★★・・・ | 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. |
Constellation 1 Stamina Cost Reduction
All Catalyst characters suffers from huge stamina needed to deal Charge Attack. With the constellation 1 of Yanfei, you can reduce that stamina needed depending on the number of Scarlet Seals you have.
Constellation 4 Allows Yanfei To Be A Shielder
Constellation 4 gives an Elemental Shield to Yanfei every time she uses Elemental Burst making her a good shielder for the team.
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