Genshin Impact Keqing Build
The Yuheng of the Liyue Qixing. Keqing has much to say about Rex Lapis's unilateral approach to policymaking in Liyue — but in truth, gods admire skeptics such as her quite a lot.
Best builds for Keqing
AGGRAVATE DPS Build
Weapons
Artifacts
Substats Priority
Talents Priority
Recommended Primary Stats
ATK% / Elemental Mastery
Electro DMG Bonus
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Recommended Combos:
- With Thundering Fury (4): E 2 Normal Attacks 1 Charged Attack, E 2 Normal Attacks 1 Charged Attack
- Without Thundering Fury (4): E 4 Normal Attacks 1 Charged Attack
Note:
- E represents the character's Elemental Skill
- Q represents the character's Elemental Burst
- N# represents the number of Normal Attacks
- C represents the Charged Attack
QUICKBLOOM DPS Build
Weapons
Artifacts
Substats Priority
Talents Priority
Recommended Primary Stats
Elemental Mastery / ATK%
Electro DMG Bonus
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Recommended Combos:
- With Thundering Fury (4): E 2 Normal Attacks 1 Charged Attack, E 2 Normal Attacks 1 Charged Attack
- Without Thundering Fury (4): E 4 Normal Attacks 1 Charged Attack
Note:
- E represents the character's Elemental Skill
- Q represents the character's Elemental Burst
- N# represents the number of Normal Attacks
- C represents the Charged Attack
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Weapons
Best teams for Keqing
Keqing Catalyze SS Team with Fischl, Collei, Zhongli
SSCatalyze Keqing team focused on maximizing Keqing's Electro damage while enabling Collei's Dendro damage through Catalyze. Fischl provides strong off-field Electro application and extra team damage, while Zhongli offers shielding and Deepwood Memories RES shred support.
Team composition: Keqing (Electro Main DPS), Fischl (Electro Sub DPS), Collei (Dendro Sub DPS), Zhongli (Geo Support)
On-field driver and main damage dealer. Uses multi-hit attacks to trigger Catalyze reactions consistently.
Weapons: Primordial Jade Cutter, Iron Sting
Artifacts: 4pc Thundering Fury
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Elemental Mastery > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Off-field Electro application and extra damage through Oz. C6 significantly improves the team's overall performance.
Weapons: Aqua Simulacra, The Stringless
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Provides off-field Dendro damage and enables Catalyze reactions. Her damage is amplified by Catalyzing.
Weapons: Elegy for the End, Favonius Warbow
Artifacts: 4pc Gilded Dreams
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Provides strong shielding for safe on-field play. Deepwood Memories helps reduce enemy Dendro RES for the team.
Weapons: Staff of Homa, Black Tassel
Artifacts: 4pc Deepwood Memories
Substats: HP% > HP% > Energy Recharge
Keqing Catalyze Team #2
SSKeqing is the Main DPS. The team focuses on Catalyze reactions to maximize Electro damage, with Collei(C6) noted in the source as a damage amplifier, though the listed roster here includes Yaoyao and Kazuha for Dendro support, crowd control, and sustain.
Team composition: Keqing (Electro Main DPS), Fischl (Electro Sub DPS), Kaedehara Kazuha (Anemo Support), Yaoyao (Dendro Support)
Keqing mainly uses multi-stage attacks to trigger Catalyze and deals the team's primary on-field damage.
Weapons: Primordial Jade Cutter, Iron Sting
Artifacts: 4pc Thundering Fury
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Elemental Mastery > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Off-field Electro application from Oz supports continuous Catalyze reactions. C6 is a major team upgrade.
Weapons: Aqua Simulacra, The Stringless
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Provides grouping, crowd control, damage buffing, and Elemental RES reduction with Viridescent Venerer.
Weapons: Freedom-Sworn, Iron Sting
Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer
Substats: Elemental Mastery > CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK%
Healer and Dendro support. Tenacity of the Millelith can increase team ATK while keeping the party healthy.
Weapons: Staff of Homa, Black Tassel
Artifacts: 4pc Tenacity of the Millelith
Substats: HP% > HP% > Energy Recharge
Keqing Catalyze SS+ Team 3
SSKeqing Catalyze team focused on triggering Catalyze/Quicken consistently with Keqing as on-field DPS, Fischl C6 providing off-field Electro application, Kazuha grouping and shredding RES, and Nahida enabling Dendro application and teamwide reaction damage. Notes mention that with two Electro characters, Nahida's Tri-Karma Purification trigger interval is reduced.
Team composition: Keqing (Electro Main DPS), Fischl (Electro Sub DPS), Kaedehara Kazuha (Anemo Support), Nahida (Dendro Sub DPS)
On-field driver and main damage dealer. Uses multi-hit attacks to trigger Catalyze frequently. Best with 4pc Thundering Fury.
Weapons: Primordial Jade Cutter, Iron Sting
Artifacts: 4pc Thundering Fury
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Elemental Mastery > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Off-field Electro applicator. Oz provides continuous Electro attachment to help maintain Catalyze/Quicken uptime. C6 is a significant team upgrade.
Weapons: Aqua Simulacra, The Stringless
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Groups enemies, provides crowd control, buffs team damage, and reduces enemy Elemental RES via Viridescent Venerer. Built full Elemental Mastery.
Weapons: Freedom-Sworn, Iron Sting
Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer
Substats: Elemental Mastery > CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK%
Off-field Dendro application and reaction damage. Elemental Skill links enemies and triggers Dendro damage for Catalyze setups. Burst buffs her Skill based on teammates' elements. Also provides healing support via Prototype Amber as noted in the guide.
Weapons: Prototype Amber
Artifacts: 4pc Deepwood Memories
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Elemental Mastery > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Keqing Thunder Team #1
SKeqing is the Main DPS in this team. The whole team deals Electro DMG, with Zhongli providing strong shielding and team ATK buff support.
Team composition: Keqing (Electro Main DPS), Beidou (Electro Sub DPS), Fischl (Electro Sub DPS), Zhongli (Geo Support)
Main on-field DPS. Primarily uses <i>Charged Attacks</i> to deal damage. Her Elemental Burst is further supported by Zhongli and the Thundersoother set bonus.
Weapons: Mistsplitter Reforged, The Black Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Thundersoother
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Off-field Sub DPS. Her Elemental Burst can deal continuous Electro DMG from the background.
Weapons: Skyward Pride, Serpent Spine
Artifacts: 4pc Emblem of Severed Fate
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Off-field Electro support. Her Elemental Skill provides continuous Electro DMG even while she is not on the field.
Weapons: Aqua Simulacra, The Stringless
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Shield support. His shield creates a safe environment for the team, and his full Tenacity of the Millelith set increases the ATK of the whole team.
Weapons: Staff of Homa, Black Tassel
Artifacts: 4pc Tenacity of the Millelith
Substats: HP% > HP% > Energy Recharge
Keqing Thunder Team #2
SKeqing is the Main DPS in the team. The Electro DMG of Keqing is maximized by Kujou Sara(C6)’s Electro CRIT DMG Bonus.
Team composition: Keqing (Electro Main DPS), Kujou Sara (Electro Sub DPS), Kaedehara Kazuha (Anemo Support), Zhongli (Geo Support)
Keqing mainly uses Heavy Attack to deal DMG. The DMG of Elemental Burst is maximized with the aid of Kujou Sara(C6), Kazuha and Zhongli.
Weapons: Mistsplitter Reforged, The Black Sword
Artifacts: 2pc Gladiator's Finale + 2pc Thundering Fury
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Kujou Sara can provide ATK Bonus to teammates. And C6 Kujou Sara’s Elemental Burst can boost CRIT DMG of Electro DMG of Keqing.
Weapons: Skyward Harp, The Stringless
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%
Zhongli’s shield provides safe environment for team members, and increase ATK of whole team by using full set of Tenacity of the Millelith.
Weapons: Staff of Homa, Black Tassel
Artifacts: 4pc Tenacity of the Millelith
Substats: HP% > HP > Energy Recharge
Keqing Thunder Team #3
SKeqing is the Main DPS in the team.
Keqing and Raiden Shogun switch to each other when their Elemental Bursts are on CD.
Team composition: Keqing (Electro Main DPS), Raiden Shogun (Electro Main DPS), Kaedehara Kazuha (Anemo Support), Bennett (Pyro Support)
Keqing mainly uses Heavy Attack to deal DMG. The DMG of Elemental Burst is maximized with the aid of Kazuha and Bennett.
Weapons: Mistsplitter Reforged, The Black Sword
Artifacts: 2pc Gladiator's Finale + 2pc Thundering Fury
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Raiden Shogun is the main DPS in the team. The DMG of Elemental Burst depends on the energy consumed by team members using their Elemental Burst.
Raiden Shogun can boost Energy Recharge of their teammates by using Elemental Burst, and also increase DMG of teammates’ Elemental Burst by using Elemental Skill. This makes Raiden Shogun a all-rounded Main DPS.
Raiden Shogun is switched to Keqing when the Elemental Burst is on CD.
Weapons: Engulfing Lightning, Kitain Cross Spear
Artifacts: 4pc Emblem of Severed Fate
Substats: Energy Recharge > Elemental Mastery > CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG
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: Skyward Blade, Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: HP% > HP > Energy Recharge
Keqing Overload Team
SKeqing is the Main DPS in this team. Keqing and Beidou deal Electro DMG, which reacts with Xiangling’s Pyro application to trigger Overload.
Team composition: Keqing (Electro Main DPS), Beidou (Electro Sub DPS), Xiangling (Pyro Sub DPS), Bennett (Pyro Support)
Keqing mainly uses Heavy Attacks to deal DMG. She provides consistent Electro application to trigger Overload.
Weapons: Mistsplitter Reforged, The Black Sword
Artifacts: 2pc Gladiator's Finale + 2pc Thundering Fury
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Beidou’s Elemental Burst provides Electro DMG off-field, helping trigger Overload consistently.
Weapons: Skyward Pride, Serpent Spine
Artifacts: 4pc Emblem of Severed Fate
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Xiangling’s Elemental Burst deals strong damage and provides continuous Pyro application for Keqing and Beidou to trigger Overload.
Weapons: Engulfing Lightning, "The Catch"
Artifacts: 4pc Emblem of Severed Fate
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Bennett’s Elemental Burst provides a large ATK buff and healing to the team.
Weapons: Skyward Blade, Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: HP% > HP > Energy Recharge
Keqing Electro-Charge
SKeqing drives an Electro-Charge reaction team with sustained Electro application from Fischl and Hydro uptime from Xingqiu. Bennett provides healing and a strong ATK buff to boost team damage.
Team composition: Keqing (Electro Main DPS), Fischl (Electro Sub DPS), Xingqiu (Hydro Sub DPS), Bennett (Pyro Support)
On-field driver and main damage dealer. Focus on Electro damage and CRIT stats.
Weapons: Mistsplitter Reforged, The Black Sword
Artifacts: 2pc Gladiator's Finale + 2pc Thundering Fury
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Provides continuous off-field Electro application, enabling frequent Electro-Charge reactions.
Weapons: Aqua Simulacra, The Stringless
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Energy Recharge > ATK%
Burst keeps Hydro applied consistently, allowing Keqing and Fischl to trigger Electro-Charge reliably.
Weapons: Sacrificial Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Burst provides healing and a large ATK buff for the team.
Weapons: Skyward Blade, Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: HP% > HP > Energy Recharge
Keqing Skills
Passive Talents
Thundering Penance
Ascension Phase 1Aristocratic Dignity
Ascension Phase 4Land's Overseer
PassiveConstellations
Thundering Might
C1Keen Extraction
C2This effect can only occur once every 5s.
Foreseen Reformation
C3Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Attunement
C4Beckoning Stars
C5Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Tenacious Star
C6Effects triggered by Normal Attacks, Charged Attacks, Elemental Skills and Elemental Bursts are considered independent entities.
Outfits

Opulent Splendor
Keqing's formal wear. Amidst the beautiful dawn of the Lantern Rite, the threads weaved by days of hard work intertwine into a light yet magnificent appearance.

Piercing Thunderbolt
Keqing's outfit. A formidable-looking dress made using luxurious materials.
Stats
Ascension Materials

Mora
420,000

Vajrada Amethyst Sliver
1

Vajrada Amethyst Fragment
9

Vajrada Amethyst Chunk
9

Vajrada Amethyst Gemstone
6

Lightning Prism
46

Cor Lapis
168

Whopperflower Nectar
18

Shimmering Nectar
30

Energy Nectar
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 Prosperity
3

Guide to Prosperity
21

Philosophies of Prosperity
38

Whopperflower Nectar
6

Shimmering Nectar
22

Energy Nectar
31

Ring of Boreas
6

Crown of Insight
1
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