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Wanderer

This page provides the best Wanderer Team information. Wanderer is a Main DPS in most situations, primarily a DPS. Top teams include Vaporize, Melt, and Electro-Charged comps. Team positions can be adjusted based on your roster, and swapping Wanderer with Xiao is also an option.

Wanderer Team Summary

#1 Team Rating:SS

Wanderer Vaporize — SS Vaporize Main DPS Team

Wanderer
Anemo
Xiangling
C6
Pyro
Xingqiu
C6
Hydro
Bennett
C6
Pyro
#2 Team Rating:SS

Wanderer Hover-DPS: Faruzan + Xingqiu + Bennett (SS)

Wanderer
Anemo
Faruzan
Anemo
Xingqiu
Hydro
Bennett
Pyro
#3 Team Rating:SS

Wanderer Double-Buff SS Anemo Carry

Wanderer
Anemo
Faruzan
C6
Anemo
Yelan
Hydro
Bennett
C6
Pyro
#4 Team Rating:S

Wanderer Anemo Burst Team (Wanderer / Yelan / Rosaria / Bennett)

Wanderer
Anemo
Yelan
Hydro
Rosaria
C6
Cryo
Bennett
C6
Pyro
#5 Team Rating:SS

Wanderer Burgeon — Nahida Yelan Thoma (SS)

Wanderer
Anemo
Yelan
Hydro
Nahida
Dendro
Thoma
C6
Pyro
#6 Team Rating:S

Wanderer Electro-Charged Team #1

Wanderer
Anemo
Fischl
Electro
Xingqiu
Hydro
Zhongli
Geo
#7 Team Rating:SS

Wanderer Permafrost Freeze Team — Ganyu / Kokomi / Kazuha

Wanderer
Anemo
Ganyu
Cryo
Sangonomiya Kokomi
Hydro
Kaedehara Kazuha
Anemo

#1 Wanderer Vaporize — SS Vaporize Main DPS Team

Tier SS

Wanderer main DPS vaporize team that uses Xiangling for sustained Pyro application, Xingqiu for constant Hydro application, and Bennett for ATK buff + healing. Optimal when Wanderer is C0 and the 4-star supports are C6. Target single enemy (1) — example DPS shown: 47,411.
Playstyle: keep Wanderer hovering (Elemental Skill) so his attacks trigger Vaporize with Xiangling/Xingqiu and benefit from Bennett's Burst ATK buff.

Wanderer portrait
Wanderer
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

Wanderer is the main DPS. Use his Elemental Skill to enter Hovering State and constantly apply Anemo-swirl procs while intersecting Pyro (Xiangling/Bennett) and Hydro (Xingqiu). When his Skill contacts Pyro and Hydro he gains +20 Kuugoryoku Point cap and +30% ATK.

Artifacts

Desert Pavilion ChronicleDesert Pavilion Chronicle

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

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Xiangling
Sub DPSPyroPyroConstellation 6+

Xiangling provides sustained Pyro via her Elemental Burst to enable consistent Vaporize procs on Wanderer's attacks. Her Burst also deals high damage and increases Wanderer's ATK by 30% when contacted by Wanderer's Elemental Skill.

Artifacts

Emblem of Severed FateEmblem of Severed Fate

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Pyro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%

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Xingqiu
Sub DPSHydroHydroConstellation 6+

Xingqiu applies continuous Hydro via his Elemental Burst to enable Vaporize when combined with Xiangling's Pyro and Wanderer's attacks. When Hydro from Xingqiu is contacted by Wanderer's Elemental Skill, Wanderer gains +20 Kuugoryoku Point cap.

Artifacts

Emblem of Severed FateEmblem of Severed Fate

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Hydro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%

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Bennett
SupportPyroPyroConstellation 6+

Bennett provides the primary team ATK buff and healing with his Elemental Burst. His Pyro application also interacts with Wanderer's Skill to grant +30% ATK to Wanderer while inside the Burst circle.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%

Substats

Energy Recharge / HP% / HP%

#2 Wanderer Hover-DPS: Faruzan + Xingqiu + Bennett (SS)

Tier SS

Wanderer is the Main DPS that stays in Hovering state via his Elemental Skill. The team is built to constantly apply Hydro and Pyro to buff Wanderer’s Kuugoryoku cap and ATK while Faruzan provides Anemo RES shred and damage bonus.
Key synergies: Xingqiu provides constant Hydro application for +20 Kuugoryoku cap, Bennett provides Pyro for +30% ATK inside his Burst circle, and Faruzan’s Burst lowers enemy Anemo RES and grants additional damage bonuses (C6 Faruzan gives extra CRIT DMG to Wanderer).

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Wanderer
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

Main DPS. Maximizes damage while Hovering from his Elemental Skill. When his Skill contacts Hydro (Xingqiu) and Pyro (Bennett) it increases his Kuugoryoku point cap by 20 and his ATK by 30%.

Artifacts

Desert Pavilion ChronicleDesert Pavilion Chronicle

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

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Faruzan
SupportAnemoAnemo

Support/Anemo shielder. Uses her Elemental Burst to decrease enemy Anemo RES and grant damage bonuses to Wanderer. At C6 her Burst additionally provides extra CRIT DMG bonus to Wanderer.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / ATK%

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Xingqiu
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Sub-DPS / off-field Hydro applicator. His Elemental Burst continuously applies Hydro to enemies; when Hydro contacts Wanderer’s Elemental Skill it grants +20 Kuugoryoku point cap to Wanderer.

Artifacts

Emblem of Severed FateEmblem of Severed Fate

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Hydro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%

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Bennett
SupportPyroPyro

Healer and main ATK buffer. His Elemental Burst heals and grants a large ATK bonus; when Bennett’s Pyro contacts Wanderer’s Elemental Skill Wanderer gains +30% ATK.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%

Substats

Energy Recharge / HP% / HP%

#3 Wanderer Double-Buff SS Anemo Carry

Tier SS

Wanderer is the Main DPS, optimized with Faruzan, Yelan and Bennett to maximize Anemo damage and ATK buffs. Team targets high Kuugoryoku stacks by having Wanderer contact Pyro (Bennett) and Hydro (Yelan) during his Hovering State. All characters assumed: 5★ at C0 and 4★ at C6 where indicated. DPS example: 59,250.

Wanderer portrait
Wanderer
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

Primary on-field DPS. Uses Elemental Skill to hover; when his Skill contacts Pyro (Bennett) and Hydro (Yelan) it increases his Kuugoryoku point cap by 20 and increases his ATK by 30%.

Artifacts

Desert Pavilion ChronicleDesert Pavilion Chronicle

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

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Faruzan
SupportAnemoAnemoConstellation 6+

Provides Anemo RES shred on enemies and DMG Bonus to Wanderer via her Elemental Burst. At C6, her Burst additionally grants extra CRIT DMG bonus to Wanderer.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / ATK%

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Yelan
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Off-field Hydro application and continuous Hydro attacks. When Hydro from Yelan contacts Wanderer’s Elemental Skill it increases Wanderer’s Kuugoryoku point cap by 20.

Artifacts

Emblem of Severed FateEmblem of Severed Fate

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet Hydro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

HP% / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Bennett
SupportPyroPyroConstellation 6+

Primary healer and ATK buffer. His Elemental Burst provides a large ATK bonus and healing. When Bennett's Pyro contacts Wanderer’s Elemental Skill it grants Wanderer a 30% ATK increase.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%

Substats

Energy Recharge / HP% / HP%

#4 Wanderer Anemo Burst Team (Wanderer / Yelan / Rosaria / Bennett)

Tier S

Wanderer is the Main DPS. This team maximizes Wanderer damage using off-field Hydro from Yelan, Cryo from Rosaria and Pyro from Bennett to boost Wanderer’s Kuugoryoku cap, CRIT Rate, and ATK. Recommended constellations in this guide: 5★ characters at C0, 4★ characters at C6. DPS example: 43093.

Wanderer portrait
Wanderer
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

Wanderer is the team's Main DPS. Using his Elemental Skill lets him attack in Hovering State. When his Skill contacts Pyro (Bennett) and Cryo (Rosaria) he gains +20 Kuugoryoku cap and +20% CRIT Rate; contacting Pyro also grants +30% ATK (from Bennett interaction).

Artifacts

Desert Pavilion ChronicleDesert Pavilion Chronicle

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

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Yelan
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Yelan provides continuous off-field Hydro damage. When Hydro from Yelan contacts Wanderer’s Elemental Skill it increases Wanderer’s Kuugoryoku cap by 20.

Artifacts

Emblem of Severed FateEmblem of Severed Fate

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet Hydro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

HP% / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Rosaria
Sub DPSCryoCryoConstellation 6+

Rosaria deals damage mainly via her Elemental Burst in this build. When Cryo from Rosaria contacts Wanderer’s Elemental Skill, Wanderer’s CRIT Rate is increased by 20%. At C2, Rosaria can also grant extra CRIT Rate to teammates equal to 15% of Rosaria's CRIT Rate.

Artifacts

Blizzard StrayerBlizzard StrayerNoblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Bennett
SupportPyroPyroConstellation 6+

Bennett provides major ATK buff and healing with his Elemental Burst. His Pyro applied to Wanderer (via Wanderer Skill contact) increases Wanderer ATK by 30%.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%

Substats

Energy Recharge / HP% / HP%

#5 Wanderer Burgeon — Nahida Yelan Thoma (SS)

Tier SS

Overview: Dendro (Nahida) + Hydro (Yelan) -> Bloom producing Dendro cores. Thoma's Elemental Burst converts the active character's Normal Attacks to deal AoE Pyro and activate those cores to trigger Burgeon. Wanderer is the on-field Main DPS using his Hover/Elemental Skill interactions to gain Kuugoryoku cap and ATK buffs.
Key interactions: Nahida provides Dendro cores and (if highest EM) grants Elemental Mastery buffs; Yelan provides off-field continuous Hydro for Bloom; Thoma provides shields and Pyro on Normal Attacks (Burst) to proc Burgeon.

Wanderer portrait
Wanderer
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

Main on-field DPS. Uses Elemental Skill to enter Hovering state and interact with Hydro (Yelan) and Pyro (Thoma) to increase Kuugoryoku cap and gain ATK. Benefits from Thoma C6 shield interactions.

Artifacts

Desert Pavilion ChronicleDesert Pavilion Chronicle

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

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Yelan
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Off-field Hydro applicator who provides continuous Hydro to trigger Bloom with Nahida's Dendro and generate cores. When Hydro from Yelan is contacted by Wanderer's Elemental Skill it increases Wanderer's Kuugoryoku cap.

Artifacts

Emblem of Severed FateEmblem of Severed Fate

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet Hydro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate

Substats

HP% / Energy Recharge / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%

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Nahida
Sub DPSDendroDendro

Dendro application and Bloom enabler. Her Elemental Skill hits multiple targets and her Burst buffs her skill depending on teammates' elements. To supply Elemental Mastery buff to Thoma (when in Nahida's Burst field), Nahida should be the highest EM character.

Artifacts

Deepwood MemoriesDeepwood Memories

Main Stats

  • Sands Elemental Mastery
  • Goblet Elemental Mastery
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Elemental Mastery / ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Thoma
SupportPyroPyroConstellation 6+

Provides shields and is the Pyro enabler for Burgeon. Thoma's Elemental Burst makes the active character's Normal Attacks deal additional AoE Pyro DMG which activates Dendro cores. At C6, refreshing/obtaining the shield increases Wanderer's Normal Attack DMG. Also used to create a safe on-field environment.

Artifacts

Flower of Paradise LostFlower of Paradise Lost

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet Elemental Mastery / HP%
  • Circlet Elemental Mastery / HP%

Substats

Energy Recharge / Elemental Mastery / HP%

#6 Wanderer Electro-Charged Team #1

Tier S

Wanderer is the Main DPS.
Electro-Charged is sustained by Xingqiu's Hydro application and Fischl's Oz (Electro).
Wanderer gains Kuugoryoku point cap +20 and energy restoration when his Elemental Skill contacts Hydro (Xingqiu) and Electro (Fischl). Zhongli provides shields and team ATK support via Tenacity of the Millelith.

Wanderer portrait
Wanderer
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

Wanderer (Main DPS). Uses Elemental Skill to enter Hovering state and attack. When his Skill contacts Electro (Fischl) and Hydro (Xingqiu) elements, his Kuugoryoku point cap is increased by 20 and he recovers energy while attacking.

Artifacts

Desert Pavilion ChronicleDesert Pavilion Chronicle

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

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Fischl
Sub DPSElectroElectro

Fischl provides persistent Electro application via Oz (even off-field), enabling continuous Electro-Charged with Xingqiu. When Electro contacts Wanderer’s Elemental Skill, it also helps restore Wanderer's energy.

Artifacts

Golden TroupeGolden Troupe

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Electro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Xingqiu portrait
Xingqiu
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Xingqiu applies continuous Hydro via his Elemental Burst, enabling Electro-Charged when paired with Oz's Electro. When Hydro contacts Wanderer’s Elemental Skill, Wanderer gains +20 Kuugoryoku point cap.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Hydro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Zhongli
SupportGeoGeo

Zhongli provides strong shields for safety and, when using Tenacity of the Millelith, boosts team ATK and provides utility for the squad.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%

Substats

HP% / HP% / Energy Recharge

#7 Wanderer Permafrost Freeze Team — Ganyu / Kokomi / Kazuha

Tier SS

Permafrost (Freeze) team built around Wanderer as the Main DPS. Ganyu provides Cryo application (Burst) while Kokomi provides persistent Hydro attachments to enable Freeze. Kazuha offers crowd control, grouping and Viridescent Venerer shredding to boost team damage.
Key notes: Wanderer benefits from interactions between his Elemental Skill and the Cryo/Hydro attachments (see Wanderer notes).

Wanderer portrait
Wanderer
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

Main DPS. Wanderer can attack while in Hovering state from his Elemental Skill. When his Elemental Skill contacts Cryo (Ganyu) and Hydro (Kokomi) attachments he gains buffs: +20 Kuugoryoku point cap and +20% CRIT Rate (per the guide). Build focuses on increasing his Anemo DMG/ATK and CRITs.

Artifacts

Desert Pavilion ChronicleDesert Pavilion Chronicle

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

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Ganyu
Sub DPSCryoCryo

Primary Cryo applicator and off-field burst damage. Ganyu's Elemental Burst deals high damage and applies Cryo attachments used to trigger Freezing with Kokomi's Hydro.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse ObligeBlizzard StrayerBlizzard Strayer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Sangonomiya Kokomi portrait
Sangonomiya Kokomi
SupportHydroHydro

Support / Healer. Kokomi provides constant Hydro attachments (her Elemental Skill procs Hydro roughly every 2s) and sustains the team. Her kit also benefits from Tenacity of the Millelith(4) procs as noted. She can also run Thrilling Tales of Dragon Slayers to buff Wanderer's ATK by ~48% for 10s as a swap buff.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet Hydro DMG
  • Circlet Healing Bonus

Substats

HP% / Energy Recharge / ATK% / Elemental Mastery

Kaedehara Kazuha portrait
Kaedehara Kazuha
SupportAnemoAnemo

Anemo support for grouping (crowd control), Swirl reactions and Resist shred with Viridescent Venerer. Also provides team DMG buffs and utility to improve overall uptime for Wanderer/Ganyu combo.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

  • Sands Elemental Mastery
  • Goblet Elemental Mastery
  • Circlet Elemental Mastery

Substats

Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%