Genshin Impact Lyney Build
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Pyro Hotel Bouffes d'ete 2/2 Felis Fuscus Pale Forgotten Glory A famed Fontainian magician who possesses great stage presence as well as gift of the gab. Audiences are enthralled by his exquisite skills, and they hang on to his every clever word.
Best builds for Lyney
DPS Build
Weapons
CRIT DMG
High base ATK and CRIT DMG substat. The passive increases charged attack DMG, perfectly aligning with Lyney's playstyle.
CRIT DMG
Provides ATK% and CRIT Rate. The passive boosts ATK after reactions, ideal for Vaporize setups.
CRIT DMG
High CRIT DMG and a universal DMG bonus. The HP passive synergizes with Lyney's HP manipulation.
CRIT DMG
Offers ATK% and CRIT DMG. The normal attack stack provides some benefit, but charged attacks miss part of the passive.
CRIT Rate
Balanced CRIT Rate and CRIT DMG stats. The extra AoE proc provides supplemental damage.
ATK%
High ATK% and a substantial charged attack DMG bonus. The long flight time is not a downside for Lyney's aimed shots.
CRIT Rate
Provides ATK% and CRIT Rate. The passive requires stacking with Skill and Burst hits, which is feasible.
ATK%
Gives ATK% and a DMG bonus when the wielder is healed. Lyney's Burst can heal, enabling the passive.
ATK%
Increases ATK% and charged attack DMG upon hitting a weak point. Excellent for players who can aim consistently.
Artifacts
4-piece grants up to 36% CRIT Rate when HP changes. Lyney's Skill drains HP, triggering the set easily.
4-piece increases DMG against <element pyro>Pyro</element>-affected enemies. Reliable only in mono-<element pyro>Pyro</element> teams without reactions.
4-piece boosts ATK% after using Skill. Lyney's long cooldown makes uptime poor; generally not recommended.
4-piece increases charged attack DMG by 50% at the cost of energy. Viable if Lyney can forgo his Burst consistently.
4-piece enhances Vaporize and Melt DMG. Best for reaction-focused teams with <element hydro>Hydro</element> or <element cryo>Cryo</element> supports.
4-piece increases charged attack DMG by 40% while shielded. Requires a shielder like Zhongli or Layla to be effective.
4-piece boosts normal/charged attack DMG after triggering a Swirl. Unreliable for Lyney since he does not <element anemo>Anemo</element> damage.
4-piece increases charged attack DMG by 35% and Elemental Mastery by 80. Strong for Vaporize reactions without requiring HP changes.
Substats Priority
Talents Priority
Recommended Primary Stats
ATK%
Pyro DMG Bonus
CRIT DMG
Lyney: Pyro DPS using Charged Attack. Mono-Pyro with Bennett. The First Great Magic > Astral Vulture's Crimson Plumage at 3 stacks. Artifacts: Vermillion Hereafter if Burst each rotation; else Shimenawa's. Retracing Bolide with shield. CRIT Rate circlet without Marechaussee. Talent priority varies.
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Best teams for Lyney
Lyney Pure Pyro Team
SSLyney is the Main DPS. The Pyro DMG of whole team Elemental Burst is maximized by Kazuha and Bennett. Lyney's talent causes each Pyro party member to add his own ATK bonus.
Maximize Pyro DMG with Kazuha's DMG buff and Bennett's ATK buff, while Lyney's passive gains additional ATK from each Pyro teammate.
Team composition: Lyney (Pyro Main DPS), Xiangling (Pyro Sub DPS), Kaedehara Kazuha (Anemo Support), Bennett (Pyro Support)
Lyney's talent causes each Pyro party member to add his own ATK bonus.
Weapons: The First Great Magic, Scion of the Blazing Sun
Artifacts: 4pc Marechaussee Hunter
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Xiangling's Elemental Burst provides huge amount of DMG at backstage.
Weapons: Engulfing Lightning, "The Catch"
Artifacts: 4pc Emblem of Severed Fate
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Kazuha can assist the team by grouping enemies together, applying crowd control, provide DMG buff to teammates and reduce Elemental Resistance of enemies.
Weapons: Freedom-Sworn, Iron Sting
Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer
Substats: Elemental Mastery > CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK%
Bennett's Elemental Burst provides huge ATK buff and healing to other members.
Weapons: Aquila Favonia, Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: Energy Recharge > HP%
Lyney Pure Pyro Team 2
SSA mono-Pyro team that maximizes Lyney's passive ATK bonus from Pyro teammates. Bennett provides massive ATK buff and healing, Lynette groups enemies and shreds Pyro RES with Swirl, and Xiangling deals off-field Burst damage.
Stack three Pyro characters to maximize Lyney's ATK bonus from his passive, while Lynette with Viridescent Venerer reduces enemy Pyro RES to amplify all Pyro damage from the team.
Team composition: Lyney (Pyro Main DPS), Xiangling (Pyro Sub DPS), Lynette (Anemo Support), Bennett (Pyro Support)
Main field DPS. Gains ATK from each Pyro teammate via passive. Use Charged Attacks for big Pyro damage.
Weapons: The First Great Magic, Scion of the Blazing Sun
Artifacts: 4pc Marechaussee Hunter
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Off-field damage via her Burst that snapshots Bennett's ATK buff. Provides consistent Pyro application.
Weapons: Engulfing Lightning, "The Catch"
Artifacts: 4pc Emblem of Severed Fate
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Groups enemies (C1), taunts with Burst, provides ATK buff, and shreds Pyro RES with Viridescent Venerer.
Weapons: Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Provides massive ATK buff and healing with his Burst. Especially strong with Noblesse Oblige.</p>
Weapons: Aquila Favonia, Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: Energy Recharge > HP%
Lyney Pure Pyro Team
SSLyney is the Main DPS. The team maximizes Pyro DMG through Pyro resonance and support abilities.
Stack Pyro characters to boost Lyney's ATK via his passive. Bennett provides ATK buff and healing, Kazuha shreds Pyro RES and groups enemies, and Dehya offers off-field Pyro application and damage reduction.
Team composition: Lyney (Pyro Main DPS), Dehya (Pyro Sub DPS), Kaedehara Kazuha (Anemo Support), Bennett (Pyro Support)
Lyney’s talent causes each Pyro party member to add his own ATK bonus.
Weapons: The First Great Magic, Scion of the Blazing Sun
Artifacts: 4pc Marechaussee Hunter
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Dehya’s Elemental Skill creates a field that unleashes coordinated Pyro attacks when enemies inside are damaged.
Weapons: Favonius Greatsword
Artifacts: 4pc Tenacity of the Millelith
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK%
Kazuha groups enemies, applies crowd control, provides DMG buff, and reduces Pyro RES.
Weapons: Freedom-Sworn, Iron Sting
Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer
Substats: Elemental Mastery > CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK%
Bennett’s Elemental Burst provides huge ATK buff and healing to teammates.
Weapons: Aquila Favonia, Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: Energy Recharge > HP%
Lyney Skills
Passive Talents
Perilous Performance
Ascension Phase 1
Conclusive Ovation
Ascension Phase 4·Increases the DMG dealt by 60%.
·Each Pyro party member other than Lyney will cause the DMG dealt to increase by an additional 20%.
Lyney can deal up to 100% increased DMG to opponents affected by Pyro in this way.
Trivial Observations
PassiveConstellations
Whimsical Wonders
C1Additionally, Prop Arrows will summon 2 Grin-Malkin Hats and grant Lyney 1 extra stack of Prop Surplus. This effect can occur once every 15s.
Loquacious Cajoling
C2
Prestidigitation
C3Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Well-Versed, Well-Rehearsed
C4
To Pierce Enigmas
C5Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Guarded Smile
C6Outfits
Fantasticat
Lyney's outfit. Cats only stretch in front of those they trust completely. Otherwise, they merely hide their claws behind a smile — intimate yet reserved, just like the sweet words of this magician.
Stats
Ascension Materials
Mora
420,000
Agnidus Agate Sliver
1
Agnidus Agate Fragment
9
Agnidus Agate Chunk
9
Agnidus Agate Gemstone
6
Emperor's Resolution
46
Rainbow Rose
168
Recruit's Insignia
18
Sergeant's Insignia
30
Lieutenant's Insignia
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 Equity
3
Guide to Equity
21
Philosophies of Equity
38
Recruit's Insignia
6
Sergeant's Insignia
22
Lieutenant's Insignia
31
Primordial Greenbloom
6
Crown of Insight
1
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