Genshin | Zero Hour Invokation - Best Deck & Tips (Sumeru)

How To Use Bloomcharged Deck

1. Cast Yae Miko's Burst For Electro DMG

Since all of your characters get 2 Energies initially, select Yae Miko and use her Burst for Electro DMG. This is good since her Skill does not initially apply Electro. If you have her talent card, you can use it instead for lesser cost.

2. Use Yae Miko's Skill For Electro Application

For the second turn, use Yae Miko's Skill for Electro application in the end phase for 3 rounds.

3. Switch To Nahida For Dendro DMG

For the next turn, switch to Nahida then use Nahida's Burst to deal Dendro DMG. This is still great even if the opponent switches to another character that is not affected by Yae Miko's Electro application.

4. Use Nahida's Skill For Dendro & Piercing DMG

With Nahida's Skill, you can inflict Piercing DMG when triggering Dendro-related reactions to those affected by the Seed of Skandha. It would be better if you can use her second Skill to mark all opposing characters.

5. Switch To Ayato Then Use Skill

You cannot use Ayato's Burst immediately since it costs 3 Energies. For the meantime, use his Skill to trigger a Hydro-related reaction and gain 1 Energy needed for his Burst.

Go All Out At This Point

With all opposing characters affected by Electro/Dendro, you can go all out using Ayato. Since he is affected by infusion from his Skill, you can use his Normal Attack to deal Hydro DMG.

Bloomcharged Deck Tips

Utilize Kokomi's Self-Hydro Application

Kokomi Card is applied with Hydro whenever Skill is used. Use this to your advantage to trigger Hydro-related reactions.

Utilize Switch-Related Cards

Switch-Related Cards
Changing Shifts	Leave It To Me!
When The Crane Returned	Plunging Strike

Use them so you can conserve dice if you are able to draw switch-related cards. This type of card is advantageous as you can perform 2 actions in 1 turn.

How To Use Freeze & Swirl Deck

1. Use Fatui Cryo Cicin Mage's Skill For Cryo DMG

You cannot use Fatui Cryo Cicin Mage's Burst immediately since it costs 3 Energies. For the meantime, use her Skill to apply Cryo and summon a unit that deals Cryo DMG during end phase.

2. Cast Fatui Cryo Cicin Mage's Burst For Cryo DMG & Shield Points

For the second turn, cast Fatui Cryo Cicin Mage's Burst for Cryo DMG & 3 shield points that protects her from incoming damage.

3. Switch To Sucrose For Cryo-Swirl

For the next turn, switch to Sucrose then use Sucrose's Burst to trigger Cryo-Swirl and produce a summon that deals Cryo DMG during end phase. If you have her talent card, you can use it instead for lesser cost.

4. Switch To Ayato Then Use Skill

You cannot use Ayato's Burst immediately since it costs 3 Energies. For the meantime, use his Skill to trigger a Freeze reaction and gain 1 Energy needed for his Burst.

Go All Out At This Point

You can go all out using Ayato while there are summons that can apply Cryo during end phase. Since he is affected by infusion from his Skill, you can use his Normal Attack to deal Hydro DMG.

Switch To Sucrose If Ever Ayato Gets Defeated

If ever Ayato gets defeated, switch to Sucrose to swirl any element affecting the opposing character and deal AoE damage.

Freeze & Swirl Deck Tips

Utilize Kokomi's Self-Hydro Application

Kokomi Card is applied with Hydro whenever Skill is used. Use this to your advantage to trigger Hydro-related reactions.

Utilize Switch-Related Cards

Switch-Related Cards
Changing Shifts	Leave It To Me!
When The Crane Returned	Plunging Strike

Use them so you can conserve dice if you are able to draw switch-related cards. This type of card is advantageous as you can perform 2 actions in 1 turn.

How To Use Burst Summon Deck

1. Start By Using Raiden Shogun's Elemental Skill

Since Raiden's Burst increases in power the more Bursts are used while her Elemental Skill, it's important to lay it out first before anything else!

2. Can Either Go Eula Or Kokomi

From there, you can either go Eula or Kokomi depending on the Elemental Dies you got. If you have one of their Character Talent Card, prioritize using that first. Kokomi is great to have too since her Skill will continuously heal the team.

3. Switch To Raiden After Using At Least One Burst

Once you've used at least one Burst from either Kokomi or Eula, you can switch to Raiden Shogun and use her Burst for big damage!

Burst Summon Deck Tips

Lay Out Your Summons As Much As You Can

Since this deck's whole point is to have the summons deal damage at the end of each round, it's best to have them up as much as possible. Raiden and Kokomi have low cost summons, it's Eula that requires quite a bit of Dies since it's her burst. However, her Talent card can help you with this.

Big Damage Can Also Come During The Round

Although there are summons, you can deal significant damage between Eula and Raiden. You can also deal multiple reactions between the three characters, including Superconduct, Freeze, and Electro-Charged.

Try To Defeat One Of The Enemy's Characters As Much As Possible

Shenhe, Ayaka, and Xiangling Cards are set up to deal a ton of damage with Vape and a boosted Cryo damage. As much as possible, cripple the team by taking out of the cards as quickly as you can!

Utilize Switch-Related Cards

Switch-Related Cards
Changing Shifts	Leave It To Me!
When The Crane Returned	Plunging Strike

Use them so you can conserve dice if you are able to draw switch-related cards. This type of card is advantageous as you can perform 2 actions in 1 turn.

How To Use Freeze Deck

1. Cast Shenhe's Burst For Cryo Application

Since all of your characters get 2 Energies initially, select Shenhe and use her Burst for Cryo application & summon that damages and increases both Cryo & Physical DMG.

2. Switch To Mona For Hydro Application & Buff

For the next turn, switch to Mona. If you have the Plunging Strike Card in your hand, use it so you can switch to Mona and perform a Normal Attack in 1 turn. When ready, use Mona's Burst to deal Hydro DMG & produce a buff that amplifies the next attack.

3. Switch To Ganyu Then Use Skill

Switching from Mona to Ganyu does not end your turn so you can immediately freeze the active opposing character when you use Ganyu's Skill.

Go All Out At This Point

With all opposing characters have their HP decreased, you can go all out with Ganyu as she can deal Piercing DMG.

Freeze Deck Tips

Utilize Xingqiu's Self-Hydro Application

Xingqiu Card is applied with Hydro whenever Skill & Burst is used. Use this to your advantage to freeze and force the opponent on switching to another character.

Utilize Switch-Related Cards

Switch-Related Cards
Changing Shifts	Leave It To Me!
When The Crane Returned	Plunging Strike

Use them so you can conserve dice if you are able to draw switch-related cards. This type of card is advantageous as you can perform 2 actions in 1 turn.

How To Use Vape & Crystallize Deck

1. Cast Amber's Skill For Shield Point

The initial action of the opponent is Xingqiu's Burst which deals 1 Hydro DMG so use Amber's Skill to counter this.

2. Use Amber's Burst For Vaporize & Piercing DMG

For the next turn, use Amber's Burst to trigger vaporize & deal Piercing DMG simultaneously.

3. Switch To Zhongli For Crystallize & Shield Point

For the next turn, switch to Zhongli. If you have the Changing Shifts Card in your hand, use it first before switching so your turn does not end after switching. When ready, use Zhongli's secondary Skill to produce shield points, trigger crystallize for additional shield points, and summon a unit that deals 1 Geo DMG during end phase.

4. Switch To Electro Hypostasis For Electro Application

For the next turn, switch to Electro Hypostasis and use Burst for initial Electro DMG and a summoned unit that deals Electro DMG during end phase. This is advantageous for Zhongli to trigger crystallize for bonus shield points.

5. Return To Zhongli Then Use Burst For Crowd Control

After setting up the summon from Electro Hypostasis, return to Zhongli and use his Burst. This prevents the active opposing character to perform an action and forces the opponent to switch to another character.

Go All Out At This Point

With the opposing characters affected by either Pyro or Electro, and the summon of Electro Hypostasis is active, you can go all out with Zhongli. Do not use his first Skill as it does not produce shield stacks so refer to the actions to prioritize: secondary Skill > Burst > Normal Attack.

Vape & Crystallize Deck Tips

Utilize Xingqiu's Self-Hydro Application

Xingqiu Card is applied with Hydro whenever Skill & Burst is used so use this to your advantage to vaporize/crystallize.

Healing Cards Are Useful

Since there is no available character that can heal in the available preset cards, you can opt to use the included healing cards instead.

Utilize Switch-Related Cards

Switch-Related Cards
Changing Shifts	Leave It To Me!
When The Crane Returned	Plunging Strike

Use them so you can conserve dice if you are able to draw switch-related cards. This type of card is advantageous as you can perform 2 actions in 1 turn.

How To Use Freeze & Swirl Deck

1. Cast Kaeya's Burst For Cryo Application

Since all of your characters get 2 Energies initially, select Kaeya and use his Burst for Cryo application.

2. Switch To Venti For Scattering The Cryo Status

For the next turn, switch to Venti. If you have the Changing Shifts Card in your hand, use it first before switching so your turn does not end after switching. When ready, use Venti's Burst to swirl the Cryo status and scatter it with other opposing characters.

3. Use Venti's Skill For Free Switch

While the summoned unit from Venti's Skill is active, switching to another character is free once per round so use this after using his Burst. In addition, it would be better if you use his talent card if you have it in your hand.

4. Switch To Oceanid For Hydro Application

It is easy to trigger Freeze once the Cryo status has been scattered. When ready, switch to Oceanid and use the Skill that costs 5 dice to produce 2 Hydro mimics.

Go Offense At This Point

With Oceanid's mimic & Kaeya's Burst both active, you can go full offense at this point. Remember that you can deal additional damage if you use a Normal Attack that deals Physical DMG to a frozen opponent.

Freeze & Swirl Deck Tips

Defeat Amber Card As Soon As Possible

Amber Card has a Skill that provides 1 shield point and a Burst that deals 2 Piercing DMG which can defeat you in the long run so defeat Amber Card as quickly as possible.

Utilize Freeze Reaction To Prevent An Action

When you freeze an opposing character, the NPCs next move is to switch to another character. If you cannot eliminate Amber Card quickly, this tactic is useful in the meantime as it prevents Amber Card to perform any action.

Healing Cards Are Useful

Since there is no available character that can heal in the available preset cards, you can opt to use the included healing cards instead.

Utilize Switch-Related Cards

Switch-Related Cards
Changing Shifts	Leave It To Me!
When The Crane Returned	Plunging Strike

Use them so you can conserve dice if you are able to draw switch-related cards. This type of card is advantageous as you can perform 2 actions in 1 turn.

How To Use Superconduct & Electro-Charged Deck

1. Cast Kaeya's Burst For Cryo Application

Since all of your characters get 2 Energies initially, select Kaeya and use his Burst for Cryo application. If you have When The Crane Returned Card, use it beforehand so you can switch to Fischl immediately after casting.

2. Switch To Fischl For Piercing DMG

If you have the Changing Shifts Card in your hand, use it first before switching so your turn does not end after switching. When ready, use Fischl's Skill or equip her talent card to trigger Superconduct and deal Piercing DMG.

3. Switch To Oceanid For Hydro Application

With Oz & Kaeya's Burst both active, it is easy to trigger an elemental reaction at this point. When ready, switch to Oceanid and use the Skill that costs 5 dice to produce 2 Hydro mimics.

4. Use Oceanid's Burst For Powerful Damage

At this point, there is a chance that you can defeat 1 opposing character. With 2 Hydro mimics summoned, Oceanid's Burst can deal 8 Hydro DMG which is a significant value.

5. Switch To Fischl For Piercing DMG

The active opposing character is likely to be applied with Hydro from the Hydro mimics. Use this opportunity to use Fischl's Burst to deal Piercing DMG that stacks with the Piercing DMG done by Electro-Charged.

Superconduct & Electro-Charged Deck Tips

Summoned Units Deal Damage & Apply An Element

Oceanid's Hydro mimics & Fischl's Oz have a great synergy since their summons can trigger Electro-Charged which affects all opposing characters.

Weapon & Artifacts Are Not Necessary

You need to perform as much damage as possible and equipping weapon & artifacts would decrease the actions you can perform since you are going to spend dice for it. The Piercing DMG is strong enough to win this challenge.

Utilize Switch-Related Cards

Switch-Related Cards
Changing Shifts	Leave It To Me!
When The Crane Returned	Plunging Strike

Use them so you can conserve dice if you are able to draw switch-related cards. This type of card is advantageous as you can perform 2 actions in 1 turn.