With 2022 finally coming to an end, a quick recap reveals how eventful the year was for Genshin Impact. The Dendro element finally got released, as did the new area of the nation Sumeru. There were some great additions to the main storyline and several important revelations as well.
A total of 17 characters were released in the game this year, of which nine were five-stars and eight were four-stars. The following section lists the five best characters to grace the world of Genshin Impact in 2022.
Note: The article reflects the writer's opinions.
Dendro Archon Nahida, or the Lesser Lord Kusanali, was the fourth Archon released in Genshin Impact. She is a five-star Dendro catalyst user with the largest AoE of Elemental Burst in the game.
What really makes her special is her amazing ability to trigger and buff Dendro reactions using her Elemental Mastery. She is easy to build and can work wonderfully even with low investments.
Although several other Dendro characters have been released this year, Nahida deserves her title as the Dendro Archon since she can serve multiple roles, both on-field and off-field.
Fans also regard her as one of the best characters released in 2022 due to her role in the Hyperbloom team, which made for a great addition to the meta game. Moreover, her buffs can help in several other Dendro reactions such as Aggravate, Spread, Bloom, and Burgeon.
Yelan is a five-star Hydro bow user, released during the Chasm update in Genshin Impact. She established her relevance in the meta fairly soon with her consistent Hydro application and her role as a sub-DPS.
Yelan has been a great resource in Hydro reaction teams in Genshin Impact, especially after the introduction of Dendro. She is arguably the best Hydro character
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