Xiao

Genshin Impact Xiao Build

Best Xiao Builds

Artifacts

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Recommended Primary Stats

Sands

ATK%

Goblet

Anemo DMG Bonus / ATK%

Circlet

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats Priority

1Energy Recharge
2CRIT Rate
3CRIT DMG
4ATK%
5Elemental Mastery
6ATK

Talents Priority

NANormal Attack>QBurst>ESkill

Best Xiao Teams

Xiao Skills

Normal Attack: Whirlwind Thrust
Normal Attack: Whirlwind Thrust
Lemniscatic Wind Cycling
Lemniscatic Wind Cycling
According to the legends of another land, the world will someday be crushed by two great wind wheels. Xiao's mastery over polearms is transcendent, ripping his foes apart like those legendary wind wheels.
Bane of All Evil
Bane of All Evil
Donning the Mask of the Yaksha, Xiao takes the terrifying, demon-conquering form of the Vigilant Yaksha. But this great power has also brought him great suffering. Some call him "The Bane of All Evil."

Passive Talent

Conqueror of Evil: Tamer of Demons

Ascension Phase 1

While under the effects of Bane of All Evil, all DMG dealt by Xiao increases by 5%. DMG increases by a further 5% for every 3s the ability persists.
The maximum DMG Bonus is 25%.

Dissolution Eon: Heaven Fall

Ascension Phase 4

Using Lemniscatic Wind Cycling increases the DMG of subsequent uses of Lemniscatic Wind Cycling by 15%.
This effect lasts for 7s, and has a maximum of 3 stacks. Gaining a new stack refreshes the effect's duration.

Transcension: Gravity Defier

Passive

Decreases climbing Stamina consumption for your own party members by 20%.
Not stackable with Passive Talents that provide the exact same effects.

Constellations

Dissolution Eon: Destroyer of Worlds

Constellation Lv. 1

Increases Lemniscatic Wind Cycling's charges by 1.

Annihilation Eon: Blossom of Kaleidos

Constellation Lv. 2

When in the party and not on the field, Xiao's Energy Recharge is increased by 25%.

Conqueror of Evil: Wrath Deity

Constellation Lv. 3

Increases the Level of Lemniscatic Wind Cycling by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.

Transcension: Extinction of Suffering

Constellation Lv. 4

When Xiao's HP falls below 50%, he gains a 100% DEF Bonus.

Evolution Eon: Origin of Ignorance

Constellation Lv. 5

Increases the Level of Bane of All Evil by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.

Conqueror of Evil: Guardian Yaksha

Constellation Lv. 6

While under the effects of Bane of All Evil, hitting at least 2 opponents with Xiao's Plunging Attack will immediately grant him 1 charge of Lemniscatic Wind Cycling, and for the next 1s, he may use Lemniscatic Wind Cycling while ignoring its CD.

Stats

Before Ascension
After Ascension
Ascend
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1
Base HP
-
991
Base ATK
-
27
Base DEF
-
62
CRIT Rate
-
0

Ascension Materials

LV.1
0
LV.20
0
LV.40
20000
1
3
3
LV.50
40000
3
2
10
15
LV.60
60000
6
4
20
12
LV.70
80000
3
8
30
18
LV.80
100000
6
12
45
12
LV.90
120000
6
20
60
24
Total
420000
1
9
9
6
46
168
18
30
36

Talent Materials

LV.12
12500
3
6
LV.23
17500
2
3
LV.34
25000
4
4
LV.45
30000
6
6
LV.56
37500
9
9
LV.67
120000
4
4
1
LV.78
260000
6
6
1
LV.89
450000
12
9
2
LV.910
700000
16
12
2
1
Total
1652500
3
21
38
6
22
31
6
1