Xiao

Genshin Impact Xiao Best Team Guide

Anemo

Xiao Team Overview: This page provides the best Xiao Team information. Xiao is a main DPS in most situations. Xiao mainly uses his Plunge Attacks under the effect of Elemental Burst to deal DMG. Xiao's teammates assist Xiao to maximize his DMG.

Xiao Team Summary

Team Rating: S

Whirlwind Warriors

XiaoAnemo
FaruzanAnemo
BennettPyro
ZhongliGeo
Team Rating: S

Whirlwind Strike

XiaoAnemo
FaruzanAnemo
YelanHydro
BennettPyro
Team Rating: S

Whirlwind Warriors

XiaoAnemo
JeanAnemo
AlbedoGeo
ZhongliGeo
Team Rating: S

Vortex Strike Team

XiaoAnemo
Raiden ShogunElectro
BennettPyro
ZhongliGeo
Team Rating: A

Whirlwind Inferno

XiaoAnemo
SucroseAnemo
XianglingPyro
BennettPyro
Team Rating: A

Frozen Storm

XiaoAnemo
XingqiuHydro
ChongyunCryo
DionaCryo

Whirlwind Warriors (Tier S)

A formidable team centered around Xiao, leveraging the power of Anemo to deliver devastating plunging attacks and synergize with elemental reactions. With Faruzan's Anemo RES decrease and Bennett's ATK buff, Xiao's Elemental Burst is amplified to new heights, while Zhongli's shield provides a safe environment for the team to thrive.

Main DPS
Xiao

Xiao

Anemo
Anemo

Xiao Main DPS Build

Artifacts
Vermillion Hereafter
Vermillion Hereafter
Main Stats:
  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats:
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Xiao, the team's Main DPS, unleashes consecutive plunging attacks with his Elemental Burst, dealing massive AOE Anemo DMG and setting the stage for elemental reactions.
Sub DPS
Faruzan

Faruzan

Anemo
Anemo

Faruzan Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Viridescent Venerer
Viridescent Venerer
Main Stats:
  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats:
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Faruzan supports Xiao with her Anemo RES decrease and DMG Bonus, allowing Xiao to deal even more damage. At C6, her Elemental Burst also provides an additional CRIT DMG Bonus, further amplifying Xiao's damage output.
Sub DPS
Bennett

Bennett

Pyro
Pyro

Bennett Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Noblesse Oblige
Noblesse Oblige
Main Stats:
  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%
Substats:
HP% / HP / Energy Recharge
Bennett's Elemental Burst provides a significant ATK buff and healing to the team, ensuring they stay in the fight and can take advantage of Xiao's plunging attacks.
Sub DPS
Zhongli

Zhongli

Geo
Geo

Zhongli Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Tenacity of the Millelith
Tenacity of the Millelith
Main Stats:
  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%
Substats:
HP% / HP / Energy Recharge
Zhongli's shield offers a safe haven for the team, protecting them from harm and allowing them to focus on dealing damage. With the full set of Tenacity of the Millelith, Zhongli also increases the team's ATK, making them an even more formidable force on the battlefield.

Whirlwind Strike (Tier S)

A high-damage team centered around Xiao's Anemo abilities, amplified by Faruzan's elemental resistance reduction and Bennett's ATK buff. Yelan provides continuous Hydro damage off-field, creating a formidable team synergy.

Main DPS
Xiao

Xiao

Anemo
Anemo

Xiao Main DPS Build

Artifacts
Vermillion Hereafter
Vermillion Hereafter
Main Stats:
  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats:
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Xiao serves as the main DPS, utilizing his Elemental Burst to unleash consecutive Plunge Attacks that deal massive AOE Anemo damage.
Sub DPS
Faruzan

Faruzan

Anemo
Anemo

Faruzan Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Viridescent Venerer
Viridescent Venerer
Main Stats:
  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats:
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Faruzan plays a crucial support role, applying Anemo RES decrease to enemies and providing a DMG Bonus to Xiao with her Elemental Burst. At C6, she also grants an additional CRIT DMG Bonus to Xiao.
Sub DPS
Yelan

Yelan

Hydro
Hydro

Yelan Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Emblem of Severed Fate
Emblem of Severed Fate
Main Stats:
  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet Hydro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG / CRIT DMG
Substats:
HP% / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Yelan acts as the sub DPS, offering continuous Hydro damage off-field and complementing the team's elemental reactions.
Sub DPS
Bennett

Bennett

Pyro
Pyro

Bennett Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Noblesse Oblige
Noblesse Oblige
Main Stats:
  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%
Substats:
HP% / HP / Energy Recharge
Bennett provides a significant ATK buff and healing to the team with his Elemental Burst, ensuring the team's overall damage output and survivability.

Whirlwind Warriors (Tier S)

A formidable team centered around Xiao, leveraging the power of Anemo and Geo elements to unleash devastating combos and protect allies with shields.

Main DPS
Xiao

Xiao

Anemo
Anemo

Xiao Main DPS Build

Artifacts
Vermillion Hereafter
Vermillion Hereafter
Main Stats:
  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats:
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Xiao, the team's main DPS, excels at dealing massive AOE Anemo damage with consecutive Plunge Attacks, fueled by his Elemental Burst.
Support
Jean

Jean

Anemo
Anemo

Jean Support Build

Artifacts
Viridescent Venerer
Viridescent Venerer
Main Stats:
  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats:
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Jean, the team's dedicated Healer, not only provides vital support but also serves as a battery for Xiao's Elemental Burst, while her C4 ability further enhances Xiao's damage output by lowering enemy Anemo Resistance.
Sub DPS
Albedo

Albedo

Geo
Geo

Albedo Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Husk of Opulent Dreams
Husk of Opulent Dreams
Main Stats:
  • Sands DEF%
  • Goblet Geo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats:
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / DEF% / DEF / Energy Recharge
Albedo, paired with Zhongli, unlocks the Geo resonance, amplifying his Elemental Skill damage with the Husk of Opulent Dreams (4) artifact set, creating a powerful synergy within the team.
Sub DPS
Zhongli

Zhongli

Geo
Geo

Zhongli Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Tenacity of the Millelith
Tenacity of the Millelith
Main Stats:
  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%
Substats:
HP% / HP / Energy Recharge
Zhongli's shield provides a safe haven for the team, while his full set of Tenacity of the Millelith boosts the entire team's ATK, making him a cornerstone of the team's defense and offense.

Vortex Strike Team (Tier S)

A high-damage team centered around Xiao, leveraging the power of Anemo and Electro reactions to maximize Elemental Burst damage. This team excels at dealing massive AoE damage while providing a safe environment for its members.

Main DPS
Xiao

Xiao

Anemo
Anemo

Xiao Main DPS Build

Artifacts
Vermillion Hereafter
Vermillion Hereafter
Main Stats:
  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats:
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Xiao serves as the team's primary DPS, utilizing his Elemental Burst to unleash consecutive Plunge Attacks that deal widespread Anemo damage. His abilities are further amplified by his teammates' reactions.
Sub DPS
Raiden Shogun

Raiden Shogun

Electro
Electro

Raiden Shogun Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Emblem of Severed Fate
Emblem of Severed Fate
Main Stats:
  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats:
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Raiden Shogun plays a crucial role as the team's Sub DPS and Support. She provides Electro attachments to trigger Superconduct reactions, maximizing the damage output of Xiao's Elemental Burst. Additionally, she boosts the Energy Recharge of her teammates and increases their Elemental Burst damage.
Sub DPS
Bennett

Bennett

Pyro
Pyro

Bennett Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Noblesse Oblige
Noblesse Oblige
Main Stats:
  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%
Substats:
HP% / HP / Energy Recharge
Bennett's Elemental Burst provides a significant ATK buff and healing to the team, making him a vital support character. His abilities help to sustain the team's damage output and keep its members alive.
Sub DPS
Zhongli

Zhongli

Geo
Geo

Zhongli Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Tenacity of the Millelith
Tenacity of the Millelith
Main Stats:
  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%
Substats:
HP% / HP / Energy Recharge
Zhongli's shield offers a safe environment for the team, protecting them from harm. With the full set of Tenacity of the Millelith, he also increases the ATK of the entire team, further amplifying their damage output.

Whirlwind Inferno (Tier A)

A high-damage team centered around Xiao, leveraging the power of Pyro and Anemo reactions to unleash devastating elemental attacks. With the support of Sucrose, Xiangling, and Bennett, Xiao's Elemental Burst is amplified, allowing for consecutive Plunge Attacks and massive AOE damage.

Main DPS
Xiao

Xiao

Anemo
Anemo

Xiao Main DPS Build

Artifacts
Vermillion Hereafter
Vermillion Hereafter
Main Stats:
  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats:
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Xiao serves as the team's main DPS, utilizing his Elemental Burst to perform consecutive Plunge Attacks that deal massive AOE Anemo damage, while also setting up Pyro attachments for his teammates to exploit.
Sub DPS
Sucrose

Sucrose

Anemo
Anemo

Sucrose Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Viridescent Venerer
Viridescent Venerer
Main Stats:
  • Sands Elemental Mastery
  • Goblet Elemental Mastery
  • Circlet Elemental Mastery
Substats:
Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%
Sucrose plays a crucial role as the team's support, providing Elemental Mastery bonuses to enhance the damage output of Xiao's Swirl reactions. Additionally, Sucrose acts as a battery for Xiao's Elemental Burst, ensuring he can maintain his high-damage output.
Sub DPS
Xiangling

Xiangling

Pyro
Pyro

Xiangling Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Emblem of Severed Fate
Emblem of Severed Fate
Main Stats:
  • Sands ATK% / Energy Recharge
  • Goblet Pyro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats:
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Xiangling brings immense damage potential to the team with her Elemental Burst, dealing massive damage from the backline and setting up Pyro attachments for Xiao to Swirl.
Sub DPS
Bennett

Bennett

Pyro
Pyro

Bennett Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Noblesse Oblige
Noblesse Oblige
Main Stats:
  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%
Substats:
HP% / HP / Energy Recharge
Bennett provides a significant ATK buff and healing to the team, allowing Xiao to maintain his high-damage output while also keeping the team's HP topped up. His Elemental Burst is a game-changer in intense battles, turning the tide in the team's favor.

Frozen Storm (Tier A)

A formidable team centered around Xiao, leveraging the power of Cryo and Anemo elements to unleash devastating attacks. With the support of Xingqiu, Chongyun, and Diona, Xiao's Elemental Burst is amplified, creating a perfect storm of damage and protection.

Main DPS
Xiao

Xiao

Anemo
Anemo

Xiao Main DPS Build

Artifacts
Vermillion Hereafter
Vermillion Hereafter
Main Stats:
  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats:
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Xiao, the team's main DPS, utilizes his Elemental Burst to perform consecutive Plunge Attacks, dealing massive AOE Anemo damage and setting the stage for his teammates to follow up.
Sub DPS
Xingqiu

Xingqiu

Hydro
Hydro

Xingqiu Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Noblesse Oblige
Noblesse Oblige
Main Stats:
  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Hydro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats:
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Xingqiu, the team's sub DPS, provides a significant damage boost with her Elemental Burst and applies Hydro elements to enemies, working in tandem with Xiao to create powerful elemental reactions.
Sub DPS
Chongyun

Chongyun

Cryo
Cryo

Chongyun Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Blizzard Strayer
Blizzard Strayer
Main Stats:
  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats:
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Chongyun, with his C2-enhanced Elemental Skill, accelerates the cooldowns of his teammates' Elemental Bursts and infuses their Normal Attacks with Cryo elements, increasing their overall damage output. His Elemental Burst also contributes Cryo damage from the backline.
Sub DPS
Diona

Diona

Cryo
Cryo

Diona Sub DPS Build

Artifacts
Maiden Beloved
Maiden Beloved
Main Stats:
  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%
Substats:
HP% / HP / Energy Recharge
Diona, the team's shield specialist, provides a safe haven for her teammates and helps recharge Chongyun's Elemental Burst, ensuring the team's defensive capabilities and damage output remain consistent.