Genshin Impact Albedo Build
A genius known as the Kreideprinz, he is the Chief Alchemist and Captain of the Investigation Team of the Knights of Favonius.
Best builds for Albedo
OFF-FIELD DPS Build
Weapons
DEF%
High DEF% substat and team ATK% buff from passive, boosting both Albedo's damage and allies' output.
CRIT DMG
Provides CRIT DMG% and DEF% scaling on skill damage, perfectly complementing Albedo's off-field role.
CRIT DMG
High DEF% stat stick; passive offers team ATK% after crystallize, but requires field time.
DEF%
Gives DEF% and boosts skill damage after enemy hits, aligning with Albedo's consistent off-field procs.
CRIT DMG
3-star with high CRIT DMG% and CRIT Rate passive; effective if Albedo stays above 90% HP.
CRIT DMG
Offers CRIT DMG% and Elemental Mastery which benefits crystallize shields, but not optimal for pure Geo.
DEF%
Best-in-slot 4-star; passive adds DEF%-scaling extra damage to skill hits, perfect for off-field Albedo.
CRIT Rate
High CRIT Rate substat; passive boosts ATK based on HP, which Albedo doesn't scale, but CRIT is still useful.
Artifacts
4-piece set grants Geo DMG and DEF% increases that stack off-field—ideal for maximizing Albedo's skill damage.
2-piece boosts Elemental Skill DMG by 25%, directly enhancing Albedo's main damage source; can pair with 2-piece Archaic Petra.
4-piece set grants Geo DMG and DEF% increases that stack off-field—ideal for maximizing Albedo's skill damage.
2-piece gives Geo DMG bonus, a solid option to mix with other sets like Husk or Golden Troupe.
2-piece increases HP, which benefits crystallize shield strength, but damage loss is significant; only use in support builds.
Substats Priority
Talents Priority
Recommended Primary Stats
DEF%
Geo DMG Bonus / DEF%
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Casting Albedo's
Off-Field DPS
Albedo summons a Geo Construct with Skill that deals damage every 2s when enemies take damage in its field. Burst grants 125 Elemental Mastery to the party, boosting teams using Vaporize or Melt. Since DEF scales Skill damage, skip Burst if the Elemental Mastery buff is wasted.
Weapon Choices
Peak Patrol Song: Normal Attack twice before or after using Skill.
Harbinger of Dawn: Only effective if its passive is active; otherwise avoid using it.
Artifact Sets
Husk of Opulent Dreams (4): Skill snapshots on cast – wait ~12s or recast to reach max stacks for DEF and Geo DMG bonus.
Tenacity of the Millelith (4): High uptime on Skill but reduces personal damage compared to offensive sets.
Archaic Petra (4): Niche – lowers personal damage but can buff allies. Must pick up the shard with Albedo.
Artifact Main Stats
Goblet: Use DEF% unless Albedo already reaches 3,000 DEF in combat.
Detailed weapon comparisons here.
Most-used community build
Best teams for Albedo
Albedo Anemo Team
SSAn Anemo team with Venti as main DPS, Faruzan as support, Albedo as sub DPS, and Bennett for healing and ATK buff.
Venti's Burst groups enemies for continuous Anemo Swirls, while Faruzan reduces Anemo RES and boosts Anemo DMG. Albedo provides off-field Geo damage and Elemental Mastery, and Bennett buffs ATK and heals.
Team composition: Venti (Anemo Main DPS), Faruzan (Anemo Support), Albedo (Geo Sub DPS), Bennett (Pyro Support)
Summons a Stormeye with Burst that pulls enemies and deals continuous Anemo damage. Normal Attacks pierce and extend Stormeye duration.
Weapons: The Daybreak Chronicles, Rust
Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Applies Anemo RES decrease and DMG Bonus to allies via Burst. At C6, provides additional CRIT DMG Bonus to Anemo allies.
Weapons: Elegy for the End, Favonius Warbow
Artifacts: 4pc Tenacity of the Millelith
Substats: CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Creates a Solar Isotoma dealing AoE Geo damage and generating Transient Blossoms. Boosts nearby allies' Elemental Mastery and damage based on his DEF.
Weapons: Uraku Misugiri, Wolf-Fang
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > DEF% > ATK%
Provides huge ATK buff and healing via Burst.
Weapons: Aquila Favonia, The Alley Flash
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: Energy Recharge
Klee Albedo Pyro Team
SSUtilize Klee's strong Pyro damage with Albedo's EM and damage buffs, Durin's off-field Pyro and RES shred, and Bennett's ATK buff to maximize Klee's DPS.
Team composition: Klee (Pyro Main DPS), Albedo (Geo Sub DPS), Durin (Pyro Support), Bennett (Pyro Support)
Pyro main DPS with enhanced charged attacks and burst that deals continuous Pyro DMG.
Weapons: Cashflow Supervision, The Widsith
Artifacts: 4pc Lavawalker
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Geo sub DPS that creates Solar Isotoma for off-field Geo DMG and EM buffs to allies.
Weapons: Uraku Misugiri, Wolf-Fang
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > DEF% > ATK%
Pyro support that provides off-field Pyro DMG and reduces enemy RES based on his state.
Weapons: Athame Artis, Wolf-Fang
Artifacts: 2pc Noblesse Oblige + 2pc Flower of Paradise Lost
Substats: CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Healer and ATK buffer with his Elemental Burst.
Weapons: Mistsplitter Reforged, The Alley Flash
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: Energy Recharge > HP%
Albedo Swirl Team #1
SA Swirl team centered around Yumemizuki Mizuki dealing on-field Anemo Swirl damage, boosted by Albedo's Geo constructs and Elemental Mastery buff, Durin's off-field Pyro application and resistance shred, and Venti's crowd control and Anemo damage.
Maximize Swirl damage by stacking Elemental Mastery on Yumemizuki Mizuki and Venti, using Albedo's Elemental Mastery boost and Durin's Pyro application to enable Pyro Swirl with resistance shred.
Team composition: Yumemizuki Mizuki (Anemo Main DPS), Albedo (Geo Sub DPS), Durin (Pyro Support), Venti (Anemo Sub DPS)
Yumemizuki Mizuki's Skill enters Dreamdrifter, levitating and dealing AoE Anemo DMG, boosting Swirl DMG based on her Elemental Mastery. Her Burst pulls in foes, deals AoE Anemo DMG, and creates a Mini Baku that spawns Special Snacks that explode or heal.
Weapons: Sunny Morning Sleep-In, Fruit of Fulfillment
Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer
Substats: Elemental Mastery > Energy Recharge
Albedo creates a Solar Isotoma with his Skill that deals AoE Geo DMG and periodically generates Transient Blossoms, while boosting nearby allies' Elemental Mastery. His Burst deals AoE Geo DMG and increases damage based on his DEF. With at least two Hexerei characters, his Skill also creates Silver Isotomas with enhanced effects.
Weapons: Uraku Misugiri, Wolf-Fang
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > DEF% > ATK%
Durin's Skill grants either "Confirmation of Purity" or "Denial of Darkness" state, affecting his Burst. The first provides off-field Pyro DMG and reduces Pyro RES and other RES when allies trigger reactions. The second focuses on personal damage. Effects are strengthened with a Hexerei teammate.
Weapons: Athame Artis, Wolf-Fang
Artifacts: 2pc Noblesse Oblige + 2pc Flower of Paradise Lost
Substats: CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Venti's Burst summons a Stormeye that pulls in enemies and deals continuous Anemo DMG. His Normal Attacks become piercing Windsunder Arrows that extend the Stormeye's duration. With at least two Hexerei characters, Swirl reactions near the Stormeye boost damage.
Weapons: Elegy for the End, Favonius Warbow
Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer
Substats: Elemental Mastery > Energy Recharge > ATK% > CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate
Albedo Swirl Team #2
SYumemizuki Mizuki provides on-field Anemo DPS and healing, boosting Swirl DMG based on her Elemental Mastery. Albedo offers off-field Geo damage and Elemental Mastery buffs. Furina applies Hydro and buffs damage via HP fluctuations. Venti groups enemies and amplifies Swirl with his Burst.
Maximize Swirl reactions with Anemo characters, using Albedo's EM boost and off-field Geo damage, Furina's Hydro application and damage buff, and Venti's crowd control and Swirl enhancement.
Team composition: Yumemizuki Mizuki (Anemo Main DPS), Albedo (Geo Sub DPS), Furina (Hydro Sub DPS), Venti (Anemo Sub DPS)
Skill enters Dreamdrifter, dealing AoE Anemo DMG and boosting Swirl DMG based on Elemental Mastery. Burst pulls foes and creates a Mini Baku; picking a Special Snack above 70% HP explodes for AoE Anemo DMG, otherwise heals.
Weapons: Sunny Morning Sleep-In, Fruit of Fulfillment
Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer
Substats: Elemental Mastery > Energy Recharge
Creates a Solar Isotoma with Skill dealing AoE Geo DMG and generating Transient Blossoms. Boosts nearby allies' Elemental Mastery and increases their damage based on his DEF. With two Hexerei allies, Skill creates additional Silver Isotomas.
Weapons: Uraku Misugiri, Wolf-Fang
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > DEF% > ATK%
Skill provides continuous Hydro application. Burst increases party DMG based on HP changes; Skill drains HP while healer restores it.
Weapons: Splendor of Tranquil Waters, Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > HP% > Energy Recharge
Burst summons a Stormeye that pulls enemies and deals continuous Anemo DMG. Normal Attacks become Windsunder Arrows that extend Stormeye duration. With two Hexerei allies, Swirl near the Stormeye boosts damage.
Weapons: Elegy for the End, Favonius Warbow
Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer
Substats: Elemental Mastery > Energy Recharge > ATK% > CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate
Albedo Pyro Team #2
SArlecchino serves as the main Pyro DPS, with Albedo providing off-field <element type='geo'>Geo</element> damage and Elemental Mastery buff, Xilonen for RES shred and healing, and Bennett for ATK buff and healing.
Utilize Arlecchino's Bond of Life to convert attacks to <element type='pyro'>Pyro</element>, while Albedo's Solar Isotoma boosts Elemental Mastery and Xilonen's Samplers reduce enemy RES, all amplified by Bennett's Burst ATK buff.
Team composition: Arlecchino (Pyro Main DPS), Albedo (Geo Sub DPS), Xilonen (Geo Support), Bennett (Pyro Support)
Attacks convert to <element type='pyro'>Pyro</element> DMG when Bond of Life > 20% HP. Consumes Bond of Life per attack, refilled via Skill. Ultimate deals AoE <element type='pyro'>Pyro</element> DMG and resets Skill CD. Can only be healed by ultimate.
Weapons: Crimson Moon's Semblance, Deathmatch
Artifacts: 4pc Fragment of Harmonic Whimsy
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK%
Creates Solar Isotoma that deals AoE <element type='geo'>Geo</element> damage and periodically generates Transient Blossoms. Boosts nearby allies' Elemental Mastery. With two Hexerei characters, Skill creates additional Silver Isotomas and buffs damage based on his DEF.
Weapons: Uraku Misugiri, Wolf-Fang
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > DEF% > ATK%
Has Samplers that reduce enemy elemental RES. Provides healing to teammates.
Weapons: Peak Patrol Song, Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > DEF% > Energy Recharge
Elemental Burst provides huge ATK buff and healing to other members.
Weapons: Mistsplitter Reforged, The Alley Flash
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: Energy Recharge > HP%
Albedo Geo Team #1
SA Geo-focused team leveraging Navia's high-damage Elemental Skill with Crystallize shards, supported by Albedo's off-field damage and Elemental Mastery boost, Furina's Hydro application and damage buff, and Bennett's ATK buff and healing.
Navia's high-damage Skill is empowered by Crystallize shards generated from Geo and other elements. Albedo provides off-field Geo damage and Elemental Mastery boost, Furina applies Hydro and buffs damage based on HP fluctuation, and Bennett provides ATK buff and healing.
Team composition: Navia (Geo Main DPS), Albedo (Geo Sub DPS), Furina (Hydro Sub DPS), Bennett (Pyro Support)
Main DPS relying on teammates to create Crystallize shards to maximize her Skill damage.
Weapons: Verdict, Serpent Spine
Artifacts: 4pc Nighttime Whispers in the Echoing Woods
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Solar Isotoma deals AoE Geo damage and boosts team's Elemental Mastery. Also provides damage buff to allies based on his DEF.
Weapons: Uraku Misugiri, Wolf-Fang
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > DEF% > ATK%
Elemental Skill applies continuous Hydro. Burst provides DMG increase based on HP changes of allies, enabled by her HP drain and healer.
Weapons: Splendor of Tranquil Waters, Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > HP% > Energy Recharge
Elemental Burst provides huge ATK buff and healing to teammates.
Weapons: Aquila Favonia, The Alley Flash
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: Energy Recharge
Albedo Geo Team #2
SA powerful <element>Geo</element> team featuring Itto as the primary damage dealer, with Albedo and Gorou providing <element>Geo</element> support and Furina offering <element>Hydro</element> application and damage buffs.
Itto's continuous charge attacks benefit from Gorou's DEF and Geo DMG bonuses, Albedo's off-field Geo damage and EM buff, and Furina's HP-based damage buff.
Team composition: Arataki Itto (Geo Main DPS), Albedo (Geo Sub DPS), Furina (Hydro Sub DPS), Gorou (Geo Support)
Main DPS using continuous Charge Attack Arataki Kesagiri to deal DMG.
Weapons: Redhorn Stonethresher, Serpent Spine
Artifacts: 4pc Husk of Opulent Dreams
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > DEF% > ATK%
Creates Solar Isotoma for AoE <element>Geo</element> damage, boosting EM and damage based on DEF.
Weapons: Uraku Misugiri, Wolf-Fang
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > DEF% > ATK%
Elemental Skill applies <element>Hydro</element> continuously; Burst increases team DMG based on HP changes.
Weapons: Splendor of Tranquil Waters, Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > HP% > Energy Recharge
Provides <element>Geo</element> DMG Bonus and DEF Bonus to allies.
Weapons: Favonius Warbow
Artifacts: 4pc The Exile
Substats: CRIT Rate > DEF% > Energy Recharge
Albedo Melt Team
SSMavuika triggers Melt on enemies affected by Citlali's Cryo, with Albedo and Xilonen providing damage buffs and shields.
Mavuika's Pyro damage triggers Melt reactions fueled by Citlali's Cryo application, while Albedo and Xilonen provide Elemental Mastery buffs, shielding, and resistance shred.
Team composition: Mavuika (Pyro Main DPS), Citlali (Cryo Support), Albedo (Geo Sub DPS), Xilonen (Geo Support)
Deals massive Pyro damage with her Burst charged by Nightsoul points or ally normal attacks.
Weapons: A Thousand Blazing Suns, Serpent Spine
Artifacts: 4pc Obsidian Codex
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK%
Provides a shield based on Elemental Mastery and reduces enemy Pyro/Hydro RES when Melt or Frozen is triggered.
Weapons: Starcaller's Watch, Sacrificial Fragments
Artifacts: 4pc Tenacity of the Millelith
Substats: Elemental Mastery > Energy Recharge > CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG
Deals off-field Geo damage with his Skill and boosts party Elemental Mastery.
Weapons: Uraku Misugiri, Wolf-Fang
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > DEF% > ATK%
Reduces enemy Geo RES with her Samplers and provides healing.
Weapons: Peak Patrol Song, Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > DEF% > Energy Recharge
Albedo Skills
Passive Talents
Calcite Might
Ascension Phase 1Homuncular Nature
Ascension Phase 4Flash of Genius
PassiveConstellations
Flower of Eden
C1Opening of Phanerozoic
C2·Unleashing Rite of Progeniture: Tectonic Tide consumes all stacks of Fatal Reckoning. Each stack of Fatal Reckoning consumed increases the DMG dealt by Fatal Blossoms and Rite of Progeniture: Tectonic Tide's burst DMG by 30% of Albedo's DEF.
·This effect stacks up to 4 times.
Grace of Helios
C3Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Descent of Divinity
C4Tide of Hadean
C5Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Dust of Purification
C6Outfits

Newmoon Starlight
Albedo's outfit. The Knights of Favonius alchemist's uniform that Albedo often wears when conducting his experiments.
Stats
Ascension Materials

Mora
420,000

Prithiva Topaz Sliver
1

Prithiva Topaz Fragment
9

Prithiva Topaz Chunk
9

Prithiva Topaz Gemstone
6

Basalt Pillar
46

Cecilia
168

Divining Scroll
18

Sealed Scroll
30

Forbidden Curse Scroll
36
| Level | Mora | Materials | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv.40 | ![]() | ![]() 1 | — | ![]() 3 | ![]() 3 |
| Lv.50 | ![]() | ![]() 3 | ![]() 2 | ![]() 10 | ![]() 15 |
| Lv.60 | ![]() | ![]() 6 | ![]() 4 | ![]() 20 | ![]() 12 |
| Lv.70 | ![]() | ![]() 3 | ![]() 8 | ![]() 30 | ![]() 18 |
| Lv.80 | ![]() | ![]() 6 | ![]() 12 | ![]() 45 | ![]() 12 |
| Lv.90 | ![]() | ![]() 6 | ![]() 20 | ![]() 60 | ![]() 24 |
Talent Materials

Mora
1,652,500

Teachings of Ballad
3

Guide to Ballad
21

Philosophies of Ballad
38

Divining Scroll
6

Sealed Scroll
22

Forbidden Curse Scroll
31

Tusk of Monoceros Caeli
6

Crown of Insight
1
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