Yelan is a character in Genshin Impact 3.5 that uses Hydro Bow. See best builds, teams, weapons, skills, artifacts, teams, material, tier for & best build!
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Yelan Build & Team | Yelan Lore & Voiceline |
Yelan Tier

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Strengths & Weakness Of Yelan
Strengths |
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- Powerful and consistent Off-field Hydro application through her Elemental Burst. - Elemental Skill deals powerful damage and is great for gathering energy. - Fairly easy to build because majorly of her kit scales from HP. - Increases the DMG of the on-field character with her Passive. |
Weakness |
- Her Normal Attacks does not scale from HP and produces little damage. - High Energy Charge requirement for a consistent uptime of Elemental Burst. ↳ It is recommended to have her Energy Recharge at 175%~ |
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Yelan Best Build
Yelan Hydro Sub-DPS & Support Build
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Artifact Stats | Sands: HP% Goblet: Hydro DMG Bonus Circlet: CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG |
Priority Sub-Stats | 1. CRIT DMG 2. CRIT Rate 3. HP% 4. Energy Recharge |
Elemental Skill and Burst of Yelan all scales from HP so increasing HP with a balance of CRIT Stats is great for Yelan when increasing DMG.
Character Build ForumYelan Best Weapon
Hydro Support & Sub-DPS Build
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Best | ![]() | CRIT DMG 88.2% (Lvl. 90) - Yelan's Signature Weapon - Amazing CRIT DMG stats. - Increases HP and DMG of the wielder making it perfect for Yelan. |
2nd | ![]() | Energy Recharge 55.1% (Lvl. 90) - Great energy recharge stick. - Elemental Mastery Buff. - Provides amazing Elemental Mastery & ATK Buff to the team/ |
3rd (F2P) | ![]() | Energy Recharge 30.6% (Lvl. 90) - Increases DMG produced by Yelan. - Buff in Energy Recharge making Elemental Burst to be active fast. |
4th | ![]() | Energy Recharge 30.6% (Lvl. 90) - Allows you to use Elemental Skill twice. - Great Energy Recharge Sub-Stats. - Allows Yelan to recover Elemental Burst easily since you get more energy from Skills. |
5th | ![]() | Elemental Mastery 165 (Lvl. 90) - Increases DMG of Skill and Burst DMG. - Amazing for reactions because of Elemental Mastery Sub-Stats. |
6th (F2P) | ![]() | HP 46.9% (Lvl. 90) - Greatly increases HP%. - Can heal when defeating enemies. - Slightly lower Base ATK making it a weapon not suitable for Main DPS. |
Weapons That Increase CRIT Stats, Energy Recharge & HP Works Great
For an Off-Field DPS Build, to increase damage it's essential to have weapons that will have either Crit Rate, Crit DMG, or HP% as their main stat. Energy Recharge also works great if you are using 4 Piece Emblem Of Severed Fate which is also great for higher up-time of Elemental Burst.
All Weapon ListYelan Best Artifacts
Yelan Support Build Artifacts
Best Artifacts For Yelan Support Build
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Artifact Stat Priority
![]() | Main: Flat HP Sub: CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / HP% |
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![]() | Main: Flat ATK Sub: CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / HP% |
![]() | Main: HP% Sub: CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / Elemental Mastery |
![]() | Main: Hydro DMG Bonus Sub: CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / HP% |
![]() | Main: CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate Sub: CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / HP% / Elemental Mastery |
HP/Hydro/CRIT Produces Most DMG
HP/Hydro/CRIT Produced most DMG but you may experience Energy Issues if you do not invest in Energy Recharge. Try to aim for 175 Energy Recharge or more if not, use an Energy Recharge weapon.
If Using Emblem 4Pc., Increase Energy Recharge To 200
The Elemental Burst is the most important aspect of Yelan's Kit. With Emblem Of Severed Fate, it increases the damage of Burst based on Energy Recharge making the Burst not only have a high uptime and also powerful.
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Yelan Best Team Comp
Premium Team For Yelan
Yelan excels in dealing off-field Hydro DPS. Her elemental burst synergizes with the active character's normal attacks and an elemental reaction involving Hydro can be triggered periodically.
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- Since Yelan's elemental burst synergizes with the active character's normal attacks, she is great to pair with a character that can perform swift normal attacks. - Yoimiya focuses mainly on normal attack which deals powerful Pyro DMG. Vaporize can happen when paired with Yelan. - Kazuha can boost elemental damage & has a great crowd control that can shred the enemies' elemental resistance. - Diona can support the whole team with a shield & an AOE that can simultaneously heal and deal Cryo damage to the enemies. |
Other Characters That Works With Yelan
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![]() | ![]() | - Hu Tao juggles her combo between normal and charge attack. She is a strong Pyro DPS that can further increase the damage output by having low HP. |
![]() | ![]() | - Zhongli provides a durable shield that shreds the elemental & physical resistance of nearby enemies. |
![]() | ![]() | - Sayu can heal while dealing Anemo damage that can cause swirl reaction. She can also shred the enemy's elemental resistance by using 4-pc set Viridescent Venerer. |
F2P Friendly Team For Yelan
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- Yelan can deal powerful Hydro damage that gives assistance to the active character. - Beidou stands as the main DPS that deals Electro DMG and can periodically trigger electro-charged damage to the enemies. She can parry enemy attacks with her elemental skill which increases the survivability of the team. - When equipped with Favonius Warbow, Fischl can provide additional energy for Yelan. Although her elemental burst does not much damage, it allows her elemental skill, Oz, to deal consistent Electro DMG. - Bennett increases the overall damage of the team and provide healing when needed. Since he does not apply Pyro too much, the Electro-Charged chain can't be broken easily. |
Yelan Guide - How To Use Yelan?
Recommended Rotation For Yelan
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1 | Use Elemental Skill to collect energy and reposition yourself for a combo. |
2 | Use Elemental Burst and change to your main DPS. |
3 | Deal damage with your main DPS until the Elemental Burst ran out. |
3 | Repeat number 1. |
Uses Of Yelan's Elemental Skill
Mainly For Gathering Energy
The Elemental Skill produces 4~5 energy per use making it a great source of Hydro Energy.
Powerful Explosion Great For Breaking Through Waves Of Enemies
During Yelan's Elemental Skill, she is able to pass through enemies. This skill is great when you are trying to reposition for combos.
Also Effective For Traveling
Yelan's Elemental Skill is also viable for traveling for it is quicker than normal sprinting. When using Yelan at the overworld, this can be an effective method. However, the length of the skill depends on the number of enemies you will pass through.
Uses Of Yelan's Elemental Burst
Off-Field Damage & Hydro Application
Yelan's Elemental Burst deals multiple Hydro damage to enemies that goes with the Charge Attack and Normal Attack of the character that you are using. This enables you to deal more damage per second.
Continuously Increases The Damage Dealt By Current Character
Effects Of Elemental Burst |
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- Shoots Hydro Attacks that Combos with Current Character's Normal & Charge Attack. ↳ Damage scales on Yelan's Max HP. ↳ Lasts for 15 seconds. - Passive Skill: Adapt With Ease increases the damage dealt by the used character ↳ Buff increases 3.5% per sec. ↳ Max 50% |
Not only that you will be provided by a powerful Hydro damage, Yelan is also able to buff the damage dealt by your attacking DPS.
Other Skills
Special Charge Attack Is Useful As First Hit (During Exploration)
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▲You can check if the special charge attack is active by looking at the ring.
While not in combat for 5 seconds or after using her Elemental Skill on opponents (RNG Based), the ring on Yelan's wrist will glow. This signifies that the special Charge attack that deals AoE damage that scales HP of Yelan and has 80% faster charge time can be released. This is a minor skill in Yelan's kit at low constellation but is notably useful when hunting overworld.
Passive Encourages The Use Of Multiple Elements

The Talent, "Turn Control" increases the Max HP of Yelan depending on the number of elements in the team. This encourages players to use 4 different elements when using Yelan.
Yelan Ascension Materials
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Materials Needed for Level Ascension
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Materials Needed To Get To Lvl. 90 |
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Talent Materials For Yelan
Enemy Drops (Fatui) | Domain Drops (Mon/Thur/Sun) | Big Boss Drops (Azhdaha) |
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Yelan 's Recommended Talent Priority
Talent | Level Up Priority |
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Normal Attack: Stealthy Bowshot | ★★・・・ |
Lingering Lifeline (Elemental Skill) | ★★★★・ |
Depth-Clarion Dice (Elemental Burst) | ★★★★★ |
Should You Get Or Wish For Yelan?
Pull If You Need A Top Class Support & Sub-DPS

Yelan is a Top Class Sub-DPS that is able to constantly inflict Hydro to enemies while being off-field. She is a great support to characters that goes well with Hydro Reactions such as Hu Tao and Ayaka.
Best Constellation For Yelan
Constellation 4 Provides HP Increase
Constellation 4 increases the Max HP of Yelan and the Party when an opponent is hit by her Elemental Skill. This enables Yelan to deal more potent damage and also provide additional power to HP scaling DPS. Since Yelan is also HP Scaling, her personal damage will also greatly increase.
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