Best Lan Yan Build: Weapons, Artifacts & Teams (v7.0)
Catalyst
AnemoChenyu Vale6/1Hirundo LazuliTaishan MansionA rattan weaver from Chenyu Vale. Clear-minded and well-tempered, she is as lively as a mountain spring.
Best builds for Lan Yan
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Lan Yan's shield performs Elemental Absorption when her
SUPPORT – Lan Yan protects the team with shields and groups enemies using her Skill and Burst. For weapons, Hakushin Ring excels in Electro-based teams by boosting party Electro damage after Swirl. DRIVER – As a driver, she contributes on-field damage through Elemental Mastery-scaling Swirl reactions. This role trades some shield durability for higher personal damage output.
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Best teams for Lan Yan
Full team guideLan Yan Plunge Attack Team #1
SS-tier plunge attack team centered on Lan Yan's on-field damage. Faruzan buffs Anemo DMG and shreds Anemo RES, Furina adds Hydro application and DMG buffs, and Xianyun provides healing and Plunging Attack enhancements.
Lan Yan's Plunging Attacks get a massive boost from Xianyun's buff, while Faruzan shreds Anemo RES and grants Anemo DMG Bonus, and Furina supplies Hydro application and DMG buffs.
Team composition: Lan Yan (Anemo Main DPS), Faruzan (Anemo Support), Furina (Hydro Sub DPS), Xianyun (Anemo Support)
Skill grants a shield to teammates, while her Burst can pull enemies closer. At C4, she also provides an Elemental Mastery buff to teammates after using her Burst.
Weapons: Lost Prayer to the Sacred Winds, The Widsith
Artifacts: 4pc Marechaussee Hunter
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Elemental Mastery
Using her Burst applies Anemo RES decrease to enemies and grants Anemo DMG Bonus to Anemo characters. At C6, her Burst also provides CRIT DMG bonus.
Weapons: Elegy for the End, Favonius Warbow
Artifacts: 4pc Tenacity of the Millelith
Substats: CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Her Skill provides continuous Hydro application. Her Burst provides a DMG increase based on HP changes of allies; the HP loss from her Skill is restored by the healer.
Weapons: Splendor of Tranquil Waters, Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > HP% > Energy Recharge
Provides healing and boosts teammates' Plunging Attack damage.
Weapons: Crane's Echoing Call, Favonius Codex
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: ATK% > Energy Recharge > CRIT Rate
Lan Yan Freezing Team #2
SAn S-tier Freezing team led by Lan Yan, with Citlali providing shields and Cryo application, Furina adding Hydro damage and buffs, and Bennett for healing and ATK support.
This team focuses on the Frozen reaction: Citlali and Furina apply Cryo and Hydro to freeze enemies, while Lan Yan as the Anemo on-field DPS drives the reaction and Bennett provides ATK buffs and healing.
Team composition: Lan Yan (Anemo Main DPS), Citlali (Cryo Support), Furina (Hydro Sub DPS), Bennett (Pyro Support)
Skill grants a shield to teammates, while her Burst can pull enemies closer. At C4, she also provides an Elemental Mastery buff to her teammates after using her Burst, enhancing their damage.
Weapons: Lost Prayer to the Sacred Winds, The Widsith
Artifacts: 4pc Marechaussee Hunter
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Elemental Mastery
Skill provides teammates a shield based on her Elemental Mastery and summons a creature that deals AoE Cryo damage. When the creature is active, if nearby party members trigger Frozen or Melt, the Pyro and Hydro resistance of affected enemies is reduced.
Weapons: Starcaller's Watch, Thrilling Tales of Dragon Slayers
Artifacts: 4pc Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City
Substats: Elemental Mastery > Energy Recharge > CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate
Skill provides continuous Hydro application. Burst increases team DMG based on HP changes of allies, which can be achieved as Skill drains allies' HP and the HP lost is restored by the healer.
Weapons: Splendor of Tranquil Waters, Favonius Sword
Artifacts: 4pc Golden Troupe
Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > HP% > Energy Recharge
Burst provides a huge ATK buff and healing to other members.
Weapons: Mistsplitter Reforged, The Alley Flash
Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige
Substats: Energy Recharge > HP%
Lan Yan Skills
Passive Talents
Four Sealing Divination Charms
Ascension Phase 1Additionally, if this use of Swallow-Wisp Pinion Dance causes the Swallow-Wisp Shield to undergo Elemental Absorption, the Feathermoon Rings that Lan Yan throws at her foes additionally deal Elemental DMG equal to 50% of the original in the corresponding Elemental Type. This DMG is considered Elemental Skill DMG.
Skyfeather Evil-Subduing Charm
Ascension Phase 4
Thought and Intent, Like Silken Scent
PassiveCheck the "Other" sub-category of the "Living Beings / Wildlife" section in the Archive for creatures this skill works on.
Constellations
"As One Might Stride Betwixt the Clouds"
C1You must first unlock the Ascension Talent "Four Sealing Divination Charms."
"Dance Vestments Billow Like Rainbow Jade"
C2
"On White Wings Pierce Through Cloud and Fog"
C3Maximum upgrade level is 15.
"With Drakefalcon's Blood-Pearls Adorned"
C4
"Having Met You, My Heart is Gladdened"
C5Maximum upgrade level is 15.
"Let Us Away on Sylphic Wing, the Silvered Ornaments to Ring"
C6Outfits
Argent Chimes
Lan Yan's outfit. The Lans of Chenyu Vale traditionally wear silver, and every piece that Lan Yan carries is a gift from her family. As she rambles through the mountains adorned from head to toe, they jingle merrily away like the joyful songs of spring swallows.
Stats
Ascension Materials
Mora
420,000
Vayuda Turquoise Sliver
1
Vayuda Turquoise Fragment
9
Vayuda Turquoise Chunk
9
Vayuda Turquoise Gemstone
6
Gold-Inscribed Secret Source Core
46
Clearwater Jade
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 Diligence
3
Guide to Diligence
21
Philosophies of Diligence
38
Whopperflower Nectar
6
Shimmering Nectar
22
Energy Nectar
31
Eroded Sunfire
6
Crown of Insight
1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best artifact set for Lan Yan?+
The best artifact set for Lan Yan is the 4-piece Viridescent Venerer set.
What is the best weapon for Lan Yan?+
The best weapon for Lan Yan is Angelos' Heptades.
What main stats should I focus on for Lan Yan?+
Prioritize ATK%, ATK%, ATK% on the Sands, Goblet, and Circlet.
What is the talent priority for Lan Yan?+
Upgrade Lan Yan's talents in this order: Skill > Burst > Normal Attack.
What are the best teams for Lan Yan?+
Some of the best teams for Lan Yan are Lan Yan Plunge Attack Team #1, Lan Yan Freezing Team #2, Lan Yan Vaporization Team #1, Lan Yan Vaporization Team, Lan Yan Pure Pyro Team, Lan Yan Shocking Team - Clorinde Electro-Charged Hypercarry, Lan Yan Pure Hydro Team.