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Yanqing's Rating

Yanqing
RarityTypePath
★5IceIceHuntHunt
How To GetRelease Date
Regular Warp (Standard Gacha)2023/04/26

Rating & Latest Tier List

Best TierReroll Tier
SSPlus
AttackerBreak EffectATK SupportDEF Support
SSSPlusnonenone

Yanqing's Basic Information

Base Stats

StatLv.1Lv.80
HP121892
ATK92679
DEF56412
SPD109
Energy Cost140

Details

AbilityRecommendation / Effect
Basic ATK:
Frost Thorn
Deals Ice DMG equal to 50% of Yanqing's ATK to a single enemy.
Skill:
Darting Ironthorn
Deals Ice DMG equal to 110% of Yanqing's ATK to a single enemy and activates Soulsteel Sync for 1 turn.
Ultimate:
Amidst the Raining Bliss
【EP140】
Increases Yanqing's CRIT Rate by 60%. When Soulsteel Sync is active, increases Yanqing's CRIT DMG by an extra 30%. This buff lasts for 1 turn. Afterwards, deals Ice DMG equal to 210% of Yanqing's ATK to a single enemy.
Talent:
One With the Sword
When Soulsteel Sync is active, Yanqing is less likely to be attacked by enemies. Yanqing's CRIT Rate increases by 15.0% and his CRIT DMG increases by 15%. After Yanqing attacks an enemy, there is a 50% fixed chance to perform a follow-up attack, dealing Ice DMG equal to 25% of Yanqing's ATK to the enemy, which has a 65% base chance to Freeze the enemy for 1 turn. The Frozen target cannot take action and receives Additional Ice DMG equal to 25% of Yanqing's ATK at the beginning of each turn.When Yanqing receives DMG, the Soulsteel Sync effect will disappear.
Technique
The One True Sword
After using his Technique, at the start of the next battle, Yanqing deals 30% more DMG for 2 turns to enemies whose current HP is 50% or higher.

Bonus Abilities

Bonus AbilityEffect
Icing on the KickWhen Yanqing attacks, deals Additional Ice DMG equal to 30% of Yanqing's ATK to enemies with Ice Weakness.
Frost Favors the BraveWhen Soulsteel Sync is active, Effect RES increases by 20%.
Gentle BladeWhen a CRIT Hit is triggered, increases SPD by 10% for 2 turns.

Yanqing's Best Relics & Light Cones

Best Relics & Planar Ornament

RelicRecommendation / Explanation
Hunter of Glacial ForestHunter of Glacial ForestSet Effect
2-Piece Set: Increases Ice DMG by 10%.
4-Piece Set: After the wearer unleashes their Ultimate, their CRIT DMG increases by 25% for 2 turn(s).
Recommendation: ★★★★★
Musketeer of Wild WheatMusketeer of Wild WheatSet Effect
2-Piece Set: ATK increases by 12%.
4-Piece Set: The wearer's SPD increases by 6% and Basic ATK DMG increases by 10%.
Recommendation: ★★★・・
Planar SphereRecommendation / Explanation
Inert SalsottoInert SalsottoSet Effect
2-Piece Set: Increases the wearer's CRIT Rate by 8%. When the wearer's current CRIT Rate reaches 50% or higher, the wearer's Ultimate and follow-up attack DMG increases by 15%.
Recommendation: ★★★★★
Space Sealing StationSpace Sealing StationSet Effect
2-Piece Set: Increases the wearer's ATK by 12%. When the wearer's SPD reaches 120 or higher, the wearer's ATK increases by another 12%.
Recommendation: ★★★・・

Best Light Cones

Light ConeRecommendation / Explanation
Sleep Like the DeadSleep Like the DeadRecommendation: ★★★★★
SwordplaySwordplayRecommendation: ★★★★・
Cruising in the Stellar SeaCruising in the Stellar SeaRecommendation: ★★★・・
Return to DarknessReturn to DarknessRecommendation: ★★★・・
All Light Cones List

Yanqing's Ascension & Trace Materials

Ascension Materials (Unlocks Lv Limit)

★0→★1ThiefThief's Instinct×5
★1→★2ThiefThief's Instinct×10
★2→★3Gelid ChitinGelid Chitin×3
UsurperUsurper's Scheme×6
★3→★4Gelid ChitinGelid Chitin×7
UsurperUsurper's Scheme×9
★4→★5Gelid ChitinGelid Chitin×20
ConquerorConqueror's Will×6
★5→★6Gelid ChitinGelid Chitin×35
ConquerorConqueror's Will×9

Trace Materials For Talent Leveling

Enemy DropsRed Calyx DropsEcho of War
InstinctsInstinctsArrowsArrowsGuardianGuardian's Lament

Yanqing's Eidolon Priority - All Eidolons List

Effect & Recommendation of Each Eidolon Level

NameRecommendation / Effect
Svelte Saber
E1
Recommendation: ★★・・・
When Yanqing attacks a Frozen enemy, he deals additional Ice DMG equal to 60% of his ATK
Supine Serenade
E2
Recommendation: ★★★★・
When Soulsteel Sync is active, Energy Regeneration Rate increases by an extra 10%.
Sword Savant
E3
Recommendation: ★★★・・
Skill Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15. Basic ATK Lv. +1, up to a maximum of Lv. 10.
Searing Sting
E4
Recommendation: ★★★★・
When current HP percentage is 80% or higher, Ice RES PEN increases by 12%.
Surging Strife
E5
Recommendation: ★★★★★
Ultimate Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15. Talent Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15.
Swift Swoop
E6
Recommendation: ★★★★・
If the Ultimate's buff are still in effect when an enemy is defeated, their duration is extended by 1 turn.

Yanqing's Traces (Abilities) & Priority

Trace Leveling Priority

Basic ATK: Frost Thorn

Deals Ice DMG equal to 50% of Yanqing's ATK to a single enemy.

Lv12345678910
DMG Multiplier50%60%70%80%90%100%110%120%130%140%

Skill: Darting Ironthorn

Deals Ice DMG equal to 110% of Yanqing's ATK to a single enemy and activates Soulsteel Sync for 1 turn.

Lv123456789101112131415
DMG Multiplier110%121%132%143%154%165%176%187%198%209%

Ultimate: Amidst the Raining Bliss

Increases Yanqing's CRIT Rate by 60%. When Soulsteel Sync is active, increases Yanqing's CRIT DMG by an extra 30%. This buff lasts for 1 turn. Afterwards, deals Ice DMG equal to 210% of Yanqing's ATK to a single enemy.

Lv123456789101112131415
CRIT DMG Buff30%32%34%36%38%40%42%44%46%48%
DMG Multiplier210%224%238%252%266%280%294%318%332%346%

Talent: One With the Sword

When Soulsteel Sync is active, Yanqing is less likely to be attacked by enemies. Yanqing's CRIT Rate increases by 15.0% and his CRIT DMG increases by 15%. After Yanqing attacks an enemy, there is a 50% fixed chance to perform a follow-up attack, dealing Ice DMG equal to 25% of Yanqing's ATK to the enemy, which has a 65% base chance to Freeze the enemy for 1 turn. The Frozen target cannot take action and receives Additional Ice DMG equal to 25% of Yanqing's ATK at the beginning of each turn.

When Yanqing receives DMG, the Soulsteel Sync effect will disappear.
Lv123456789101112131415
CRIT Rate Buff15.0%15.5%16.0%16.5%17.0%17.5%18.0%18.5%19.0%19.5%
CRIT DMG Buff15%16%17%18%19%20%21%22%23%24%
Follow-up Rate50%51%52%53%54%55%56%57%58%59%
Follow-up DMG25%27%29%31%33%35%37%39%41%43%
Additional DMG25%27%29%31%33%35%37%39%41%43%

Technique: The One True Sword

After using his Technique, at the start of the next battle, Yanqing deals 30% more DMG for 2 turns to enemies whose current HP is 50% or higher.

Bonus Abilities & Stat Bonuses

Bonus Abilities

NameEffect
1Icing on the KickWhen Yanqing attacks, deals Additional Ice DMG equal to 30% of Yanqing's ATK to enemies with Ice Weakness.
2Frost Favors the BraveWhen Soulsteel Sync is active, Effect RES increases by 20%.
3Gentle BladeWhen a CRIT Hit is triggered, increases SPD by 10% for 2 turns.

Stat Bonuses

1ATK increases by 4.0%2Ice DMG increases by 3.2%
3ATK increases by 4.0%4Max HP increases by 4.0%
5ATK increases by 6.0%6Ice DMG increases by 4.8%
7ATK increases by 6.0%8Max HP increases by 6.0%
9Ice DMG increases by 6.4%10ATK increases by 8.0%

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It would be great to have the best team lineup to support characters like in Genshin. It is true that the game mechanics require adjusting the team lineup based on the enemies' weaknesses, so there isn't a perfect team lineup. However, I still hope to suggest a team lineup for reference.

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