Dendro is an element in Genshin Impact. This guide lists the effects and reactions of the Dendro Element. Read on to learn more about the Dendro Element and its users.
Table of Contents
| 3.0 Version Update | |||||||||||
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 Tighnari | Zhongli | Ganyu | Kokomi | ||||||||
| Collei | Dori | Dendro Traveler | |||||||||
| Sumeru | Dendroculus | ||||||||||
What Is Dendro? - Release Date
Plant-Based Element
Dendro is a plant-based element. It's represented by the color of Green, matching that of the power taken from nature!
Dendro Has Confirmed Since Early Updates
Although its only going to be introduced in the 3.0 Update, there are enemies and characters that were already shown to be Dendro users. Baizhu and Dendro Slimes are samples of this.
First Dendro Playable Characters In 3.0 Update
In the 3.0 Update, players will finally be able to get their hands on playable Dendro characters! Tighnari will be the first 5-Star Dendro character, while Collei will be the first 4-Star Dendro Character!
3.0 Update Banners, Characters, & EventsDendro - Effects and Reactions
The information below was based on the 3.0 Livestream. It's still a work in progress and will be updated once more information regarding Dendro Elemental Reactions are released.
Basic Reactions
Burning
| Elemental Combo | Pyro + Dendro |
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Burning will apply continuous Pyro damage over time.
Quicken / Catalyze
| Elemental Combo | Electro + Dendro |
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Catalyze was shown as the effect on an object when Electro was applied to it. Quicken is the elemental reaction that occurs when you hit an enemy with Dendro & Electro.
Bloom
| Elemental Combo | Hydro + Dendro |
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When Bloom is applied, a Dendro Core will appear. The Dendro Core will dead continuous Dendro damage until it expires and explodes, dealing AoE Dendro damage.
Advance Reactions
Burgeon
| Elemental Combo | Bloom + Pyro |
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If you attack a Dendro Core with Pyro, it will cause Burgeon. Burgeon will deal higher AoE Dendro DMG when activated.
Sprawling Shots
| Elemental Combo | Bloom + Electro |
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When a Dendro Core is hit with an Electro element, it will cause the Dendro Bloom to transform into homing Sprawling Shots that deal Electro damage.
Aggravate
| Elemental Combo | Quicken + Electro |
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Aggravate can be triggered by attacking an enemy inflicted with Quicken with Electro. This will increase Electro DMG to that attack!
Spread
| Elemental Combo | Quicken + Dendro |
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On the other hand, if a Quickened Enemy is attacked with Dendro, it will cause Spread. This will increase the Dendro DMG of that attack!
Check Out The Elemental Reactions Guide HereDendro - Elemental Resonance
Currently, the Elemental Resonance for Dendro is still unknown. This section will be updated once more information regarding Dendro's Elemental Resonance is released.
Check Out The Elemental Resonance Guide HereCharacter & Enemies That Use Dendro
Confirmed Characters That Use Dendro
| Playable Characters | |
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| Tighnari | Collei |
| Non-Playable Characters | |
| Baizhu | Kusanali |
| Characters Speculated To Use Dendro | |
| Yaoyao | |
Enemies That Use Dendro
| Current Enemies | ||
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| Dendro Slime | Large Dendro Slime | Dendro Samachurl |
| Upcoming Enemies | ||
| Jadeplume Terrorshroom | ||
Dendro's Interactive Effects
Polymorphic Transformation
Some targets that have Dendro characteristics through interaction with Hydro, Pyro, and Electro Elements, transitions between different states can be achieved resulting in different interactive effects.
Ecology On Monsters
Depending on the environment that you are in and the effects of the elements you are exposed to, monsters will switch back and forth between different states other than changes in attack methods. Defeating monsters when they are in specific states will also get you rare special materials.
Character Related Articles
Character Tier Lists
All Characters
| Characters By Rarity | |||||||||||
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| ★5 | ★4 | ||||||||||
| Characters By Roles | |||||||||||
| DPS List | Support List | Sustain List | |||||||||
| On-Field List | Off-Field List | ||||||||||
| Characters By Element | |||||||||||
| Pyro | Hydro | Anemo | Electro | ||||||||
| Dendro | Cryo | Geo | |||||||||
| Characters By Nation | |||||||||||
| Mondstadt | Liyue | Inazuma | |||||||||
| Sumeru | Fontaine | Natlan | |||||||||
| Snezhnaya | Nod-Krai | ||||||||||
All Playable Characters
The Traveler
| The Traveler & Their Elements | |||||||||||
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| Pyro | Hydro | Anemo | Electro | ||||||||
| Dendro | Cryo | Geo | |||||||||
Unreleased Characters
| Barbeloth | Capitano | Dainsleif |
| Dottore | Hroptatyr | Pantalone |
| Pierro | Rerir | Rhinedottir |
| Surtalogi | Tsaritsa | Vedrfolnir |
| Xbalanque | - | - |
Story Characters
| Aino | Ajaw | Alice |
| Flins | La Signora | Lauma |
| Lumine | - | - |
