All 4-Star Playable Characters In Genshin Impact: Character Guide – Updated February, 2022

Genshin Impact has a massive roster of playable characters, rated as both 5-star and 4-star characters. This rating tends to be indicative of how powerful or “good” they are. But there are some 4-star playable characters in Genshin Impact that are more useful to have on your team than some 5-star options.

If you want to learn more about all the 4-star playable characters in Genshin Impact, this guide is here to help. This guide is also focused solely on the 4-star playable characters in Genshin Impact. Check out our guide on 5-star playable characters to learn more about them. You can also check out our full Genshin Impact guide if you want to learn more about the game in general.

Some things of note – This guide is long and attempts to cover all the important details about each character’s attacks, skills, and bursts. Including their passive skills. The guide is also broken up to list all 4-star playable characters in Genshin Impact in Alphabetical order to make the characters easier to locate.

Since miHoYo is constantly updating the game and adding new playable characters with each patch, this post will be updated with the added details of those characters as they become available in-game. Genshin Impact is a free-to-play game, and can be downloaded for Windows here. It’s also available for PS4 and PS5, and Android and iOS mobile devices.

All 4-star playable characters in Genshin Impact

The 4-star playable characters in Genshin Impact may not seem as appealing as the 5-star characters, but some of them are quite good to have in your party at any given time. Basically, it’s well worth trying to obtain some of the 4-star playable characters that Genshin Impact has to offer. Because you never know which ones you might enjoy playing with.

Amber

Main Attack: Sharpshooter

• Normal Attack – Shoot up to 5 arrows.
• Charged Attack – Shoot a precision aimed shot that deals increased damage. A fully charged shot will have Pyro damage.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving attack that fires a volley of arrows, damaging enemies in its path, and causing Area of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Explosive Puppet

Summons Baron Bunny companion. Baron Bunny will taunt enemies away from Amber, exploding and dealing Area of Effect Pyro damage when destroyed. You can hold this skill to direct where you want to summon.

Elemental Burst: Fiery Rain

Fire a volley of arrows that deal continuous Area of Effect Pyro damage to enemies within the zone.

Passive skills:

• Every Arrow Finds Its Target: Fiery Rain gains a 10% increase to crit rating. The size of the Area Of Effect zone also increases by 30%.
• Precise Shot: Aimed shots gain a 15% increase to attack when the arrow hits a critical spot on the enemy.
• Gliding Champion: Decreases the amount of stamina consumption for gliding by 20% for party members.

Barbara

Elemental Skill: Let The Show Begin

Summons water droplets that heal the active party member over time. Also applies the wet trait to nearby enemies. Additional effects happen based on what attacks Barbara uses during the duration of the skill.

• Normal attacks that hit enemies heal party members.
• Charged attacks that hit enemies heal party members for four times the amount of a normal attack.

Elemental Burst: Shining Miracle

Heals all party members including Barbara for a large amount of HP.

Passive skills:

• Glorious Season: Reduces stamina consumption by 12% for the active party member with the Melody Loop buff from Let The Show Begin.
• Encore: Increases duration Of Let The Show Begin’s Melody Loop buff by 1 second for every Elemental Orb or Particle picked up. Max increase is 5 seconds.
• With My Whole Heart: Using Barbara to cook dishes with restorative effects gains a 12% chance to receive double the product, as long as perfect cooking is achieved.

Beidou

Main Attack: Oceanborne

• Normal Attack – Deal up to 5 strikes.
• Charged Attack – Deal continuous slashes by consuming stamina. The final slash does increased damage.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Tidecaller

This attack can be pressed and held for different effects.

• Pressed: A large sword swing that deals Electro damage.
• Held: Uses the sword to absorb incoming attacks and stores the energy. Once the absorption ends, Beidou releases a large attack with the absorbed energy that deals Electro damage.

Elemental Burst: Stormbreaker

Summons the Thunderbeast’s Targe to surround Beidou, damaging enemies with Electro damage that come within the range of the protective barrier. Normal attacks that hit enemies while this is active can create a lightning discharge that travels between enemies and deal Electro damage.

Passive skills:

• Retribution: Grants a maximum damage bonus to Tidecaller when used as a counterattack, if Tidecaller is cast at the right moment.
• Lightning Storm: Normal and charged attack damage and attack speed gains a 15% increase. These effects only activate if Tidecaller is used with its maximum damage bonus.
• Conqueror Of Tides: Swim stamina consumption is decreased by 20% for party members.

Bennett

Main Attack: Strike Of Fortune

• Normal Attack – Deal up to 5 rapid strikes.
• Charged Attack – Deal 2 rapid sword strikes at the cost of stamina.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Passion Overload

This attack can be pressed and held for different effects.

• Pressed: A single strike that deals Pyro damage.
• Held: Level 1 charge – Two fast strikes that deal Pyro damage and launch enemies. Level 2 charge – Deal 3 consecutive strikes that deal Pyro damage, with the last strike activating an explosion that launches Bennett and the enemy. Bennett will not take damage.

Elemental Burst: Fantastic Voyage

A jumping slam attack that deals Pyro damage and activates the Inspiration Field buff for 12 seconds.

• Inspiration Field: Regenerates health of active party member in the Area of Effect zone, if their health is below 70%. Active party members with health above 70% gain an increase to attack damage. Active party members in the Area Of Effect zone also become imbued with Pyro.

Passive skills:

• Rekindle: Cooldown for Passion Overload is decreased by 20%.
• Fearnaught: The cooldown for Passion Overload is decreased by 50% when you’re inside of the Area Of Effect zone of Fantastic Voyage. Also prevents Bennett from being launched by the explosion at the end of the attack duration.
• It Should Be Safe: Using Bennett for expeditions in Mondstadt reduces time consumed by 25%.

Chongyun

Main Attack: Demonbane

• Normal Attack – Deal up to 4 strikes.
• Charged Attack – Deal swirling attacks to all nearby enemies at the cost of stamina. The last attack deals increased damage.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Spirit Blade: Chonghua’s Layered Frost

Causes a Cryo explosion in a circular Area Of Effect zone in front of Chongyun that deals Cryo damage. All party members wielding a sword, polearm, or claymore are also imbued with Cryo.

Elemental Burst: Spirit Blade: Cloud-Parting Star

Summons three spirit blades that explode on impact with the ground. Explosions deal Area Of Effect Cryo damage and launch opponents.

Passive skills:

• Steady Breathing: Normal attack speed is increased by 8% for party members who wield swords, polearms, or claymores, if they’re standing in the Area Of Effect zone of Chonhua’s Layered Frost.
• Rimechaser Blade: Summons a spirit blade after Chonghua’s Layered Frost ends. The blade deals 100% of the damage from Chonghua’s Layered Frost as Area Of Effect Cryo damage.
• Gallant Journey: Using Chongyun for expeditions in Liyue reduces the time consumption by 25%.

Diona

Main Attack: Katzlein Style

• Normal Attack – Shoot up to 5 arrows.
• Charged Attack – Shoot a precision aimed arrow that deals increased damage. A fully charged shot adds Cryo damage.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving attack that shoots a volley of arrows, damaging enemies in its path, and causing Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Icy Paws

Fires Icy Paws that deal Cryo damage and create a shield around the active party member if the paws hit enemies. This attack can also be pressed or held for different effects.

• Pressed: Fires 2 rapid Icy Paws.
• Held: Fires 5 Icy Paws after performing a backward dash. Diona’s shield created by Icy Paws also gains a 75% increase to the damage absorption.

Elemental Burst: Signature Mix

Deals Area Of Effect Cryo damage and creates a Drunken Mist debuff in the Area Of Effect Zone.

• Drunken Mist: Deals Cryo damage every 2 seconds for a maximum of 12 seconds. It also regenerates HP for party members within the mist.

Passive skills:

• Cat’s Tail Secret Menu: Movement speed is increased by 10% while stamina consumption is decreased by 10% for party members with the Icy Paws shield.
• Drunkard’s Farce: Decreases the attack of enemies within the Signature Mix Area Of Effect zone by 10% for 15 seconds.
• Complimentary Bar Food: Using Diona to cook dishes with restorative effects gains a 12% chance to receive double the product, as long as perfect cooking is achieved.

Fischl

Main Attack: Bolts Of Downfall

• Normal Attack – Fire up to 5 arrows.
• Charged Attack – Shoot a precision aimed arrow that deals increased damage. A fully charged arrow adds Electro damage to the attack.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving attack that shoots a volley of arrows, damaging enemies in its path, and causing Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Nightrider

Summons a raven that deals Area Of Effect Electro damage to nearby enemies. Can be pressed a second time to summon the raven back to Fischl’s side.

Elemental Burst: Midnight Phantasmagoria

Fischl transforms into the summoned raven and gains increased movement speed, and deals Electro damage to all enemies hit by her attacks. Each enemy can only be hit once. The raven remains on the field when Fischl turns back into her regular form.

Passive skills:

• Stellar Predator: Shooting the raven with a fully charged precision aimed arrow causes Area Of Effect Electro damage.
• Undone By The Sinful Hex: Deals large Area Of Effect Electro damage to enemies if the active party member triggers an Electro elemental reaction while the raven is on the field.
• Mein Hausgarten: Using Fischl for expeditions in Mondstadt reduces the time consumption by 25%.

Gorou

Main Attack: Ripping Fang Fletching

• Normal Attack – Fire up to 4 arrows.
• Charged Attack – Shoot a precision aimed arrow that deals increased damage. A fully charged arrow adds Geo damage to the attack.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving attack that shoots a volley of arrows, damaging enemies in its path, and causing Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Inuzaka All-Round Defense

Applies a booster called General’s War Banner that will add buffs for party members based on how many Geo members are currently in the party. 1 Geo character adds a defense bonus. 2 Geo characters adds an increased resistance to interruption, and 3 Geo characters adds a Geo damage bonus. Players can also hold down the button for the skill to choose the location of the banner.

Elemental Burst: Juuga: Forward Unto Victory

Deals Area of Effect Geo damage to enemies while applying the General’s Glory field to bolster party members. Buffs from this ability are based on how many Geo characters are currently in the party.

Passive skills:

• Heedless of The Wind and Weather: All nearby party members gain a 25% increase to defense for 12 seconds after casting Juuga: Forward Unto Victory.
• A Favor Repaid: Gorou gains damage bonuses based on his defense.
• Seeker Of Shinies: Shows Inzuma-specific resources on the mini map.

Kaeya

Main Attack: Ceremonial Bladework

• Normal Attack – Deal up to 5 rapid strikes.
• Charged Attack – Deal 2 rapid sword strikes at the cost of stamina.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Frostgnaw

Deals Cryo damage to enemies in front of Kaeya.

Elemental Burst: Glacial Waltz

Summons 3 icicles that circle Kaeya 4 times for up to 8 seconds, dealing Cryo damage to enemies that come into contact with them.

Passive skills:

• Cold-Blooded Strike: All hits with Frostgnaw will regenerate Kaeya’s HP for 15% of his attack level.
• Glacial Heart: Causes enemies to drop additional elemental particles when they’re frozen by Frostgnaw.
• Hidden Strength: All party members have their sprinting stamina consumption decreased by 20%.

Kujou Sara

Main Attack: Tengu Bowmanship

• Normal Attack – Fire up to 5 arrows.
• Charged Attack – Shoot a precision aimed arrow that deals increased damage. A fully charged arrow adds Electro damage to the attack. Leaves behind a crowfeather upon hit if Kujou Sara is in the Crowfeather Cover state.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving attack that shoots a volley of arrows, damaging enemies in its path, and causing Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Tengu Stormcall

Kujou retreats rapidly and then enters the Crowfeather Cover state.

• Crowfeather Cover: Leaves a crowfeather at the target location on hit from a precision aimed arrow shot. Crowfeathers trigger the Tengu Juurai: Ambush.
• Tengu Juurai: Ambush: Deals Electro damage and the active party members gains a bonus to their attack.

Elemental Burst: Subjugation: Koukou Sendou

Casts Tengu Juurai: Titanbreaker, dealing Area Of Effect Electro Damage. This will eventually split up into 4 Tengu Juurai: Stormclusters. Which also deal Area Of Effect Electro damage.

Passive skills:

• Immovable Will: Charge times for aimed shots are decreased by 60% when in the Crowfeather Cover state.
• Decorum: Kujou restores 1.2 energy to all party members for every 100% energy recharge after Tengu Juurai: Ambush hits enemies.
• Land Survey: Using Kujou for expeditions in Inazuma reduces the time consumption by 25%.

Lisa

Main Attack: Lightning Touch

• Normal Attack – Deal up to 4 Electro attacks that deal Electro damage.
• Charged Attack – Consume stamina to deal increased Electro damage through a casting attack.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect Electro damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Violet Arc

This attack can be pressed or held for different effects.

• Pressed: Sends out a homing lightning orb that deals Electro damage to enemies and applies the Conductive debuff.
• Held: Calls down lightning to deal massive Area Of Effect Electro damage to all nearby enemies. If any enemies have the Conductive debuff, the lightning storm does greatly increased damage. This scales based off the number of Conductive debuff stacks.

Elemental Burst: Lightning Rose

Summons a lightning rose that launches enemies and deals large amounts of Electro damage. This continues until the lightning rose disappears.

Passive skills:

• Induced Aftershock: Charged attack hits apply the Conductive debuff to enemies.
• Static Electricity Field: Lightning Rose decreases the defense of enemies who are hit by its attacks by 15% for 10 seconds.
• General Pharmaceutics: Using Lisa to craft potions causes a 20% chance to refund one unit of the used materials.

Ningguang

Main Attack: Sparkling Scatter

• Normal Attack – Shoot gems that deal Geo damage and apply one stack of Star Jade to Ningguang.
• Charged Attack – Shoot a giant gem that deals increased Geo damage at the cost of stamina. Stacks of Star Jade applied to Ningguang will also be shot and deal additional damage.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect Geo damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Jade Screen

Creates a Jade Screen, and deals Area Of Effect Geo damage.

• Jade Screen: Blocks incoming enemy projectile attacks. Jade Screen’s endurance is based on Ningguang’s max HP.

Elemental Burst: Starshatter

Sends a large amount of gems and hurls homing projectiles towards enemies for massive amounts of Geo damage. Jade Screen will fire more projectiles if it’s nearby at the time of casting Starshatter.

Passive skills:

• Backup Plan: Ningguang’s charged attack costs zero stamina if she has stacks of Star Jade.
• Active party members passing through Jade Screens gain a 12% Geo damage bonus.
• Trove Of Marvelous Treasures: Shows ore veins on the mini map if that ore is used in Forging.

Noelle

Main Attack: Favonius Bladework – Maid

• Normal Attack – Deal up to 4 slash attacks.
• Charged Attack – Consume stamina to activate a swirling attack that hits all nearby enemies. Deals a large slash attack at the end.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Breastplate

Summon protective armor that deals Geo damage to nearby enemies. While the armor is active, it has the chance to regenerate small amounts of HP for party members if Noelle’s normal and charged attacks hit enemies. The shield also has a 150% damage absorption against all elemental and physical damage.

Elemental Burst: Sweeping Time

Swing Noelle’s massive sword to deal large amounts of Area Of Effect Geo damage to all nearby enemies. After the attack is finished, Noelle’s regular damage is transformed into Geo damage for a short period.

Passive skills:

• Devotion: Creates a shield for the active party member when their HP falls below 30%. Noelle needs to be in your party but not on the field.
• Nice and Clean: Breastplate’s cooldown decreases by 1 second for every 4 normal attacks or 4 charged attacks that hit an enemy.
• Maid’s Knighthood: Using Noelle to cook dishes with defensive effects gains a 12% chance to receive double the product, as long as perfect cooking is achieved.

Razor

Main Attack: Steel Fang

• Normal Attack – Deal up to 4 strikes.
• Charged Attack – Consume stamina to activate a swirling attack that hits all nearby enemies. Deals a large slash attack at the end.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Claw And Thunder

This attack can be pressed or held for different effects.

• Pressed: Deals Electro damage to enemies in front of Razor. Enemies hit by the attack cause Razor to gain an Electro sigil. Electro sigil’s will recharge Razor’s energy.
• Held: Unleashes a lightning storm that causes massive Area Of Effect Electro damage to all nearby enemies.

Elemental Burst: Lightning Fang

Summons a lightning wolf that deals Electro damage to all nearby enemies. While the wolf is active, his attacks mirror Razor’s, but with the addition of Electro damage on each strike. Razor also gains increased attack speed and Electro resilience, as well as increased resistance to interruption.

Passive skills:

• Awakening: Claw And Thunder’s cooldown is decreased by 18%. The cooldown can be reset entirely by using Lightning Fang.
• Hunger: Energy recharge is increased by 30% when Razor’s energy is below 50%.
• Wolvensprint: Stamina consumption for sprinting is decreased for all party members by 20%.

Rosaria

Main Attack: Spear Of The Church

• Normal Attack – Deal up to 5 rapid strikes.
• Charged Attack – Lunge forward and damage all enemies in your path at the cost of stamina.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Ravaging Confession

Deal piercing and slashing attacks that inflict Cryo damage to enemies.

Elemental Burst: Rites Of Termination

Deal a swinging polearm attack that inflicts Cryo damage. Afterwards, Rosaria summons an Ice Lance which strikes the ground and also deals Cryo damage to enemies.

Passive skills:

• Regina Probationum: Increases Rosaria’s crit rating if she hits an enemy from behind while using Ravaging Confession.
• Shadow Samaritan: Increases the crit rating of all party members (except Rosaria) by 15% of Rosaria’s crit rating after Rites Of Termination is cast.
• Night Walk: Increases movement speed of party members by 10% between the hours of 18:00 and 6:00, except in Domains.

Sayu

Main Attack: Shuumatsuban Ninja Blade

• Normal Attack – Deal up to 4 strikes.
• Charged Attack – Deal continuous spinning attacks against all nearby enemies at the cost of stamina.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Yoohoo Art: Fuuin Dash

Sayu turns into a giant windwheel and smashes into enemies, dealing Anemo damage. Sayu also performs a Fuuin Whirlwind Kick after the dash attack that deals Area Of Effect Anemo damage. Yoohoo Art: Fuuin Dash can be pressed or held for different effects.

• Pressed: Enter the windwheel state as described above.
• Held: Sayu continuously rolls in the windwheel state. The longer she rolls around the more interruption resistance she gains. The roll can be directionally controlled and a second press on the skill will cause her to exit the windwheel state.

Elemental Burst: Yoohoo Art: Mujina Flurry

Summon a pair of helping hands that deal large amounts of Anemo damage to all nearby enemies. Afterwards, summons a Muji-Muji Daruma.

• Muji-Muji Daruma: Provides support by either healing party members or dealing Anemo damage to nearby enemies.

Passive skills:

• Someone More capable: Heals party members for 300 HP when Sayu triggers a Swirl reaction. She heals for 1.2 more HP for every point of her elemental mastery.
• No Work Today!: Allows Muji-Muji Daruma to heal party members near the initial party member it began healing. The amount is 20% of the healed HP from the initial healed party member.
• Yoohoo Art: Silencer’s Secret: Prevents you from startling Crystalflies as you get near them when Sayu is in your party.

Sucrose

Main Attack: Wind Spirit Creation

• Normal Attack – Deal up to 4 strikes with wind spirits that cause Anemo damage.
• Charged Attack – Deals Area Of Effect Anemo damage.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect Anemo damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Astable Anemohypostasis Creation – 6308

Pulls in enemies while also dealing Area Of Effect Anemo damage. Enemies within the Area Of Effect zone are launched.

Elemental Burst: Forbidden Creation – Isomer 75 / Type II

Creates a large wind spirit that will pull in and launch enemies until the wind spirit is not longer active. Also deals Anemo damage. If the wind spirit comes into contact with elemental damage from Hydro, Pyro, Cryo, or Electro sources, it will deal extra damage that matches the element it was struck with.

Passive skills:

• Catalyst Conversion: Elemental mastery is increased by 50 for 8 seconds. But only after Sucrose triggers a Swirl effect and only for party members who share the same elemental mastery. Excluding Sucrose.
• Mollis Favonius: Increases the elemental mastery for all party members by 20% of Sucrose’s elemental mastery for 8 seconds. Only activates when Sucrose hits an enemy with her elemental skill or elemental burst.
• Astable Invention: Using Sucrose to craft character and weapon enhancement materials gains a 10% chance to receive double the product.

Thoma

Main Attack: Swiftshatter Spear

• Normal Attack – Deal up to four consecutive spear strikes.
• Charged Attack – Lunges forward towards enemies dealing damage to any enemies in his path- Consumes stamina upon use.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Blazing Blessing

Uses his polearm to vault toward enemies and deliver a flying kick empowered by Pyro damage. The attack deals Area of Effect Pyro damage to enemies it hits. Casting Blazing Blessing also puts a Pyro barrier around Thoma called Blazing Barrier that absorbs incoming Pyro damage.

Elemental Burst: Crimson Ooyoroi

Thoma spins around his polearm dealing Area of Effect Pyro damage to enemies. Casting Crimson Ooyoroi also triggers the Scorching Ooyoroi effect. While this is active, Thoma’s normal attacks gain Area of Effect Pyro damage from Fiery Collapse every second.

It also triggers Blazing Barrier.

Passive Skills:

• Imbricated Armor: Increases shield strength of the current active character upon triggering or refreshing Blazing Barrier.
• Flaming Assault: Increases Pyro damage dealt to enemies by Crimson Ooyoroi’s Fiery Collapse buff.
• Snap And Swing: Increases chances to catch double the fish by 20% when using Thoma. Must be fishing in Inazuma.

Xiangling

Main Attack: Dough-Fu

• Normal Attack – Deal up to 5 spear strikes.
• Charged Attack – Lunge forward and damage enemies in your path at the cost of stamina.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Guoba Attack

Summons Guoba onto the field, dealing Area of Effect Pyro damage every 1.5 seconds for a total of 4 times.

Elemental Burst: Pyronado

Xiangling summons a flaming spear that swirls around her and deals Area Of Effect Pyro damage. The Pyronado will follow the character until its duration ends.

Passive skills:

• Crossfire: Guoba’s spitting flame range is increased by 20%.
• Beware, It’s Super Hot!: Causes Guoba to leave a chili pepper on the ground after he disappears. Picking this up increases attack by 10% for 10 seconds.
• Chef De Cuisine: Using Xiangling to cook dishes with attack boosting effects gains a 12% chance to receive double the product, as long as perfect cooking is achieved.

Xingqiu

Main Attack: Guhua Style

• Normal Attack – Deal up to 5 rapid strikes.
• Charged Attack – Deal 2 rapid sword strikes at the cost of stamina.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Guhua Sword: Fatal Rainscreen

Deals two strikes that inflict Hydro damage. The ability then creates rain swords which surround you, offering multiple benefits. If Xingqiu takes damage while the swords are active, they shatter and reduce the damage taken. They also increase resistance to interruption, and apply the wet trait to enemies.

Elemental Burst: Guhua Sword: Raincutter

Enter the Rainbow Bladework stance and create rain swords.

• Rainbow Bladework: Normal attacks will activate rain sword attacks which deal Hydro damage. Additionally, the max number of rain swords stays active until Rainbow Bladework is over. These effects also apply to other party members.

Passive skills:

• Hydropathic: Regenerates a portion of the active party member’s HP when a rain sword is shattered.
• Blades Amidst Raindrops: Xingqiu gains a 20% increase to his Hydro damage bonus.
• Flash Of Genius: Using Xingqiu to craft character talent materials gains a 25% chance to refund some of the crafting materials used.

Xinyan

Main Attack: Dance On Fire

• Normal Attack – Deal up to 4 strikes.
• Charged Attack – Deal spinning attacks to nearby enemies at the cost of stamina over time.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Sweeping Fervor

Deals Pyro damage to nearby enemies and then forms a shield to protect Xinyan or the active party member. The shield also imbues Xinyan with Pyro.

Elemental Burst: Riff Revolution

This ability launches nearby enemies, causing physical damage. After the ability ends, it causes explosions that deal Pyro damage to all nearby enemies.

Passive skills:

• The Show Goes On, Even Without An Audience: Triggering your shield levels no longer requires as many hits from Sweeping Fervor.
• Now That’s Rock ‘N’ Roll: Sweeping Fervor shields add a 15% increase to damage bonus for any party member who has a shield.
• A Rad Recipe: Using Xinyan to cook dishes with defense boosting effects gains a 12% chance to receive double the product, as long as perfect cooking is achieved.

Yanfei

Main Attack: Seal Of Approval

• Normal Attack – Shoots fireballs that deal Pyro damage. Attack hits grant Yanfei a scarlet seal, which help to decrease Yanfei’s stamina consumption.
• Charged Attack – Deals Area of Effect Pyro damage to all nearby enemies after consuming all stacks of scarlet seals. The attack does more damage based on the number of seals that were consumed.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect Pyro damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Signed Edict

Summons flames that deal Area Of Effect Pyro damage. Yanfei will also gain the maximum number of scarlet seals if the Singed Edict hits an enemy.

Elemental Burst: Done Deal

Sprays enemies with large flames that deal Area of Effect Pyro damage. This will also apply the brilliance buff to Yanfei, which will grant her scarlet seals every so often.

Passive skills:

• Proviso: Yanfei’s Pyro damage bonus is increased by 5% for every scarlet seal she consumes, but only if the seals are consumed by using her charged attack.
• Blazing Eye: Yanfei deals additional Pyro damage to enemies, so long as her charged attack deals crit damage. In addition, this damage is counted as a charged attack.
• Encyclopedic Expertise: Displays nearby resources on the mini-map, however this only works for resources that are unique to Liyue.

Yun Jin

Main Attack: Cloud-Grazing Strike

• Normal Attack – Deal up to 5 spear strikes.
• Charged Attack – Lunge forward and damage enemies in your path at the cost of stamina.
• Diving Attack – A mid-air diving strike that damages enemies in its path, and causes Area Of Effect damage on impact.

Elemental Skill: Opening Flourish

On press, enters the Cloud-Grasping stance and deals Geo damage to enemies. On hold, enters the Opening Flourish stance and forms a shield. The shield transforms into charged energy and deals Geo damage upon ending.

Elemental Burst: Cliffbreaker’s Banner

Deals Geo damage to enemies while applying a buff to all party members called Flying Cloud Flag Formation. This buff will apply bonus damage to attacks that hit enemies. The bonus damage is based on Yun Jin’s defense.

Passive skills:

• True To Oneself: Allows Yun Jin to perform a level 2 charged form of Opening Flourish when the skill is cast. Opening Flourish must be cast at the exact moment when Yun Jin is attacked by enemies.
• Breaking Conventions: Flying Flag Formation gains additional increases to normal attack damage bonuses.
• Light Nourishment: Gain a 12% chance to get twice as many products when cooking meals that offer adventure-related buffs. Must get perfect cooking for this to apply.