Xingqiu
Character profile
Lore
Meta
- Title: Juvenile Galant
- Birthday: 9 October
- Association: Liyue
- Affiliation: Feiyun Commerce Guild
- Constellation: Fabulae Textile
- Element: Hydro
- Release: 2020-09-28
- Chinese voice actor: Su Wan
- Japanese voice actor: Yoko Hikasa
- English voice actor: Sarah Miller
- Korean voice actor: Kim I-an
Base Stats
- Base HP: 1123
- Base ATK: 26
- Base DEF: 57
- CRIT Rate: 14.4%
- CRIT DMG: 75%
- Extra: Healing Bonus +48
Why This Character Is Good
Abilities
- Normal Attack - Cerulean Sequence: Performs up to 5 strikes with sword techniques. Charged Attack consumes stamina to release a stronger Hydro strike.
- Elemental Skill - Cerulean Sigil (CD 12s): Marks nearby enemies with a sigil, dealing Hydro DMG and granting a short team buff tied to Electro-Charged.
- Elemental Burst - Pulse Manifest (Cost 70): Unleashes sustained Hydro damage in an area and amplifies the on-field character reaction damage for 12s.
Talent Values
- Normal Attack (Lv.10): 210% total combo multiplier
- Elemental Skill (Lv.10): 320% Hydro DMG
- Elemental Burst (Lv.10): 620% Hydro DMG
- Passive Bonus: +12% CRIT Rate while shielded
Passive Talents
- A1: Triggering Electro-Charged grants Xingqiu 20 Elemental Mastery for 8s (max 3 stacks).
- A4: After using Elemental Burst, all party members gain 12% Hydro DMG Bonus for 10s.
- Utility: Expedition time in Liyue is reduced by 25%.
Constellations
- C1 Cerulean Opening: Elemental Skill gains 1 additional charge.
- C2 Pulse Oath: Burst duration increases by 3s and grants 15% Hydro RES shred.
- C3 Refined Motion: Elemental Skill level +3.
- C4 Tactical Convergence: Party gains 80 Elemental Mastery for 8s after Burst cast.
- C5 Everbright Form: Elemental Burst level +3.
- C6 Cerulean Zenith: Normal and Charged Attacks gain infusion and deal bonus Hydro DMG based on Elemental Mastery.
Food Specialty
- Xingqiu's Spiced Roast: Increases CRIT Rate for all party members by 12% for 300s.
Ascension Cost
- Mora: 2092530
- Hero's Wit: 419
- Boss Drops: 50
- Local Specialty: 172
- Common Drops: 18
Ascension Materials
- Calla Lily
- Qingxin
- Recruit Insignia
- Shivada Jade Sliver
- Lakelight Lily
Talent Materials
- Hallowed Crystal Of Veil
- Sergeant Insignia
- Silk Flower
- Scarlet Pollen Beyond Gales
- Shimmering Nectar
Build Suggestions
- Artifact: Echoes Of Natlan - Xingqiu needs uptime, reaction consistency, and burst scaling, all supported by this set.
- Recommended Weapon: Silent Edge (Sword, ★★★★★) - Option 1 fits Hydro teams by improving burst uptime or amplifying Bloom damage windows.
Weapons
- Silent Edge (Sword, ★★★★★): Option 1 fits Hydro teams by improving burst uptime or amplifying Bloom damage windows.
- Burnished Horizon (Sword, ★★★★★): Option 2 fits Hydro teams by improving burst uptime or amplifying Bloom damage windows.
- Shattered Refrain (Sword, ★★★★★): Option 3 fits Hydro teams by improving burst uptime or amplifying Bloom damage windows.
Teammates
- Kirisame Riku (Main DPS): Kirisame Riku adds value as Main DPS because Kirisame Riku keeps Bloom uptime high while rotating as a Main DPS.
- Yae Miko (Sub-DPS): Yae Miko adds value as Sub-DPS because Yae Miko offers consistent value as a Sub-DPS, especially during Vaporize windows.
- Yelan (Sub-DPS): Yelan adds value as Sub-DPS because Off-field Hydro enables constant reaction triggers.