Genshin Impact

Shikanoin Heizou Build, Material & Team

Shikanoin Heizou is a character in Genshin Impact that wields the Anemo element. See best builds, teams, weapons, ascension and talent materials, & artifacts for Heizou.

Heizou Character Tier & Rating

Heizou Character Type

Character Type	DPSSupport
Weapon	Catalyst (?)
Element

Heizou Best Build & Weapon

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Hyper Carry Heizou

Similar to Sucrose, it is said that the Heizou is able to deal Anemo damage and trigger swirl against enemies. This build takes advantage of the powerful Swirl reaction increasing its power. In this build, it is recommended to team Heizou with off-field attackers such as Raiden Shogun and Yelan

Recommended Weapon

Weapon	Details
Lost Prayer To The Sacred Winds	Increases Movement SPD by 10%. When in battle, gain an 8% Elemental DMG Bonus every 4s. Max 4 stacks. Lasts until the character falls or leaves combat.
Weapon Substitute
Sacrificial Fragments	After damaging an opponent with an Elemental Skill, the skill has a 40% chance to end its own CD. Can only occur once every 30s.
The Widsith	When the character takes the field, they will gain a random theme song for 10s. This can only occur once every 30s. Recitative: ATK is increased by 60%, Aria: Increases all Elemental DMG by 48%. Interlude: Elemental Mastery is increased by 240.
Solar Pearl	Normal Attack hits increase Elemental Skill and Elemental Burst DMG by 20% for 6s. Likewise, Elemental Skill or Elemental Burst hits increase Normal Attack DMG by 20% for 6s.
Mappa Mare	Triggering an elemental reaction grants an 8% Elemental DMG bonus for 10s. Max 2 stacks.

Recommended Artifacts

	Details
Best	Viridescent Venerer [4-Piece Set]
Substitute 1	Wanderer's Troupe [4-Piece Set]
Substitute 2	Shimenawa's Reminiscence [4-Piece Set]

Recommended Artifact Stats

	Main: Flat ATK Sub: Elemental Mastery / ATK% / Energy Recharge / CRIT DMG
	Main: Flat HP Sub: Elemental Mastery / ATK% / Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate
	Main: Elemental Mastery / ATK% Sub: CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
	Main: Elemental Mastery / Anemo DMG Bonus Sub: CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
	Main: Elemental Mastery / CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG Sub: CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Elemental Mastery / Energy Recharge

Elemental Mastery For Powerful Swirls & ATK w/ CRIT for Higher Personal Damage

When against group of enemies, it is recommended to buff swirl because of its quadratic scaling. However, when against a single boss, ATK and CRIT will enable Heizou's personal Anemo damage to shine.

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Heizou - Team Composition

Best Party For Heizou

Heizou can easily deal swirl damage. He is a melee catalyst user with swift normal attacks that can trigger elemental reactions periodically. He works well with Elements that is easily swirled such as Pyro and Electro.

Damage	Sub-DPS	Support	Heal
Shikanoin Heizou	Yae Miko	Thoma	Bennett
Details
- Since Heizou can easily deal swirl damage with normal attacks, he is very flexible especially for synergy with off-field DPS. - Yae Miko, as off-field Electro DPS, boasts consistent Electro damage while having little cooldown for her elemental skill. - Thoma will provide off field Pyro and shield for the team. - Bennett provides heal & additional attack stat for the whole team while inside the AOE of his elemental burst.

Character	Sub	Details
Yae Miko	Fischl Raiden Shogun	- Fischl and Raiden are also excellent Electro off fields.
Thoma	Diona	- Diona can provide shields and off-field cryo. At high constellations, she can also provide Elemental Mastery for the team which is great for Heizou.
Bennett	Jean	- Jean can provide healing and resonance with Heizou. At C4, she can also reduce Anemo Res that is very helpful for Heizou.

Free To Play Friendly Party

Damage	Damage	Damage/Buff	Heal
Shikanoin Heizou	Fischl	Xiangling	Barbara
Details
- Heizou, as the main DPS, can deal swirl damage periodically which inflicts additional damage. - Fischl provides consistent off-field Electro DPS and can produce either swirl-electro or overload elemental reaction. - Xiangling's Guoba gives additional ATK & her elemental burst is great for off-field Pyro DPS. She can also be acquired for free when you finish Abyss 3-3. - Barbara, as a free hero, should be the go-to healer. When equipped with Thrilling Tales of Dragon Slayers, she can provide additional ATK to the next character that will be switched.

Heizou Ascension Materials

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Lv 20	Vayuda Turquoise Sliver x 1 Onikabuto x 3 Treasure Hoarder Insignia x 3
Lv 40	Vayuda Turquoise Fragment x 3 Runic Fang x 2 Onikabuto x 10 Treasure Hoarder Insignia x 15
Lv 50	Vayuda Turquoise Fragment x 6 Runic Fang x 4 Onikabuto x 20 Silver Raven Insignia x 12
Lv 60	Vayuda Turquoise Chunk x 3 Runic Fang x 8 Onikabuto x 30 Silver Raven Insignia x 18
Lv 70	Vayuda Turquoise Chunk x 6 Runic Fang x 12 Onikabuto x 45 Golden Raven Insignia x 12
Lv 80	Vayuda Turquoise Gemstone x 6 Runic Fang x 20 Onikabuto x 60 Golden Raven Insignia x 24

Heizou Talent Materials

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Enemy Drops (Treasure Hoarder)	Domain Drops (Mon/Thur/Sun)	Big Boss Drops (Raiden Shogun (Puppet))
Treasure Hoarder Insignia	Teachings of Transience	The Meaning of Aeons
Silver Raven Insignia	Guide to Transience
Golden Raven Insignia	Philosophies of Transience

Heizou - Character Talents

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Heizou - Elemental Skill

Heartstopper Strike

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Heizou - Elemental Burst

Windmuster Kick

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Heizou - Passive

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Heizou - Constellation

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*C＝Constellations, To upgrade constellations, you must aquire the same character more than once.

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