Genshin Impact: Best Builds For Yelan

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The wait is finally over and Genshin Impact just introduced its newest character: Yelan, the mysterious owner of the Yanshang Teahouse. Yelan is now ready to lead your team into the dangerous depths of The Chasm, so the only question is if you're brave enough to tag along.

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Yelan is a five-star Hydro support character who wields her bow with unflinching resolve and enigmatic efficacy. Her Elemental Skill ensnares enemies for easy pickings, while her Burst provides immense Hydro DMG and elemental application. Yelan can fit into a wide variety of teams thanks to her unique strengths and flexible playstyle, but you'll first need to equip her with the right tools for the job. This build guide will get you started.

Yelan performs well with some surprisingly common bows.

Sharpshooter's Oath is actually only one of several three-star bows that are quite good on Yelan. Her Normal Attacks (and her Charged Shots that aren't Breakthrough Barbs) are the only part of her kit that scale with ATK, which means that the lower Base ATK of three-star weapons isn't much of an issue.

Therefore, several three-star bows work great as budget options for Yelan thanks to their secondary stats: Sharpshooter's Oath provides an impressive amount of Crit DMG considering its low rarity, Recurve Bow will increase Yelan's HP (which almost all of her damage is based on), and even Raven Bow can suit her well on Elemental Reaction-focused teams. These weapons are certainly outclassed by their higher-rarity counterparts, but they shouldn't be dismissed entirely, especially by newer adventurers.

Yelan can often struggle to recharge her Elemental Burst on her own, which makes Favonius Warbow incredibly