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Ganyu

Ganyu

★★★★★
Cryo
Bow
On-Field
DPS
Builds Update6.2
Teams Update6.2
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Ganyu is a Charged Attack-focused Cryo Main DPS. Works best in Melt teams for amplified damage but also viable in Freeze teams if you prefer crowd control rather than damage.

Best Artifacts

(2) Increases Elemental Mastery by 80.
(4) Increases Charged Attack DMG by 35% if the character uses a Catalyst or Bow.
Best set for Ganyu, providing 35% Charged Attack DMG and 80 EM for stronger (Reverse) Melt DMG.
(2) Cryo DMG Bonus +15%
(4) When a character attacks an opponent affected by Cryo, their CRIT Rate is increased by 20%. If the opponent is Frozen, CRIT Rate is increased by an additional 20%.
Alternative if using Ganyu on Freeze teams.
(2) Cryo DMG Bonus +15%
(4) When a character attacks an opponent affected by Cryo, their CRIT Rate is increased by 20%. If the opponent is Frozen, CRIT Rate is increased by an additional 20%.
(2) ATK +18%.
(4) If the wielder of this artifact set uses a Sword, Claymore or Polearm, increases their Normal Attack DMG by 35%.
Temporary set if no 4pc set is available.

Best Stats

Sands
ATK%
Goblet
Cryo DMG Bonus
Circlet
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK% / Energy Recharge / Elemental Mastery

Best Weapons

Base ATK608
ATK+49.6%
SourceWish
Strong-Willed
Increases Normal Attack and Charged Attack DMG by 12~24%. After a Normal or Charged Attack is fired, DMG dealt increases by a further 8~16% every 0.1 seconds the arrow is in the air for up to 5 times.
Ganyu's signature weapon.
Base ATK608
CRIT DMG+66.2%
SourceEvent Wish
The Moonring Sighted
For 12s after triggering a Swirl reaction, ATK increases by 24%~48%. In addition, when 1/2 or more characters in the party are of a different Elemental Type from the equipping character, the DMG dealt by the equipping character's Charged Attacks is increased by 20%/48%~40%/96% and Elemental Burst DMG dealt is increased by 10%/24%~20%/48%.
Chasca's signature weapon. Ganyu might not be able to utilize the ATK buff from the passive because of the Swirl requirement, but the Charged Attack and Elemental Burst DMG Bonuses can be easily activated in her teams.
Base ATK542
CRIT DMG+88.2%
SourceEvent Wish
The Cleansing Form
HP is increased by 16~32%. When there are opponents nearby, the DMG dealt by the wielder of this weapon is increased by 20~40%. This will take effect whether the character is on-field or not.
Yelan's signature weapon. HP buff is useless but the DMG Bonus is welcome.
Base ATK608
CRIT DMG+66.2%
SourceEvent Wish
Parsifal the Great
DMG dealt by Charged Attacks increased by 16~32%. For every party member with the same Elemental Type as the wielder (including the wielder themselves), gain 1 Gimmick stack. For every party member with a different Elemental Type from the wielder, gain 1 Theatrics stack. When the wielder has 1/2/3 or more Gimmick stacks, ATK will be increased by 16%/32%/48%~32%/64%/96%. When the wielder has 1/2/3 or more Theatrics stacks, Movement SPD will be increased by 4%/7%/10%~12%/15%/18%.
Lyney's signature weapon. Unconditional Charged Attack DMG Bonus is good, although the ATK buffs from the passive might not be utilized.
Base ATK674
CRIT Rate+22.1%
SourceWish
Echoing Ballad
Increases CRIT DMG by 20~40%. Hits have a 60~100% chance to inflict a small AoE attack, dealing 125% Physical ATK DMG. Can only occur once every 4~2s.
Universal 5-star alternative for DPS characters.
Base ATK454
ATK+55.1%
SourceForging
Full Draw
Increases Normal Attack DMG by 16~32% and Charged Attack DMG by 12~24%. When the equipping character's Energy reaches 100%, this effect is increased by 100%.
Craftable option especially at R5, providing a total of 48% Charged Attack DMG Bonus with full Energy. Although this prevents you from using Ganyu's Burst if you want to utilize it fully.
Base ATK510
ATK+41.3%
SourceEvent Wish
Inflorescence Unattainable
Decreases Gliding Stamina consumption by 15%. When using Aimed Shots, the DMG dealt by Charged Attacks increases by 6~12% every 0.5s. This effect can stack up to 6 times and will be removed 10s after leaving Aiming Mode.
Base ATK510
ATK+41.3%
SourceForging
Unreturning
Charged Attack hits on weak points increase Movement SPD by 10% and ATK by 36~72% for 10s.

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