Best Genshin Impact Xiao build and team comps for Spiral Abyss

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Xiao is a pretty straightforward character to use in the current Spiral Abyss in Genshin Impact 2.4.

Some of Xiao's best weapons are:

As far as team comps go, Zhongli is arguably the best unit to pair with Xiao. His shields help protect him, which is always nice. Not to mention, it can reduce foes' Anemo RES and Physical RES by 20%, which is something that Xiao greatly appreciates.

Other great teammates for him in Genshin Impact 2.4's Spiral Abyss include:

Xiao users should build him entirely on his offensive capabilities. As far as artifacts go, he only needs any mix of a 2-piece of:

Ideal main stats on his artifacts include:

Xiao's best weapons are either Primordial Jade-Winged Spear or Staff of Homa. The first weapon is easy to slap on him and not worry about any specific HP percentages, so it's often the preferred choice.

Both polearms are of the 5-star rarity, meaning that some Xiao mains might not have access to them (not to mention that their appearances on banners are limited). Fortunately, there are a few other good options.

Deathmatch is a P2W weapon that players can only get by paying for the Gnostic Hymn and reaching BP Level 30. Still, it's an excellent 4-star polearm that boosts his CRIT Rate, and its effect is helpful throughout all of the Spiral Abyss.

Unlucky F2P players without the other weapons should resort to using Blackcliff Pole. It's a CRIT DMG polearm, although its effect is less beneficial on floors where there's only one enemy.

An example of a good team comp is:

The vast majority of teams that clear Genshin Impact 2.4's Spiral Abyss with Xiao use Zhongli. He's not mandatory per se, but Zhongli's abilities synergize excellently with Xiao, making him the easiest teammate to use alongside him.

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