5 best weapons for Yelan in Genshin Impact: F2P, 4-star, and BiS bows list

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Yelan recently made her second appearance in the game with the Genshin Impact 3.4 update alongside Hu Tao in separate banners. Typically, two weapons are available in another banner, including the Aqua Simulacra and Staff of Homa. Yelan, one of the game's most potent units, can work with almost anything, as F2P players won't need her BiS.

The following article lists five weapons for Yelan, including signatures, free-to-acquire 4-star ones, and more. Her playstyle can vary based on the artifacts and weapons she uses, including skill DPS, elemental support, and burst DPS. Genshin Impact provides many options for this 5-star Hydro Bow user.

Note: This article is subjective and reflects the writer's views.

Yelan's best-in-slot and signature weapon, Aqua Simulacra, can provide every stat that the character needs to perform on-field, except for the Energy Recharge. Players should note that her kits and damage scale significantly on HP, so any ATK stats on her are deemed useless.

Aqua Simulacra provides 542 ATK and 88.2% Crit Dmg at level 90. However, this specific weapon shines the most with its passive, which increases the user's HP by 16%. With combatants nearby, it can further buff up the damage by 20%, giving Yelan the option to perform as a DPS and support her team.

Aqua Simulacra is now available in Genshin Impact 3.4, alongside the Staff of Homa in the weapons banner. Players will require Luminous Sands of Guyun and Statuette to ascend this 5-star Bow.

The Elegy for the End is another 5-star Bow that can be great for Yelan if some players have missed out on the Aqua Simulacra. This weapon can provide 55.1% Energy Recharge, essential for maximum burst uptime in elemental support roles. However, it shines with the passive it