Genshin Impact: Xingqiu Constellation Guide

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Xingqiu is undoubtedly one of the best units in Genshin Impact. He provides amazing off-field damage while supporting his teammate with defensive properties. Xingqiu allows players to go «Unga Bunga» on enemies as long as his Elemental Burst is active since his Rain Swords greatly block incoming damage and enhance the on-field character’s resistance to interruption. Additionally, once his Rain Swords are gone, Xingqiu will heal the active character, allowing them to escape the battle with little to no harm.

All this can be done by the Guhua Disciple at C0, and his value skyrockets once Travelers unlock his Genshin Impact Constellations.

Genshin Impact: Xingqiu Best Team Compositions

Yes, Xingqiu’s Constellations in Genshin Impact are highly worth it. His most important Constellations lie on his C2 and C6, but the rest of them are great too.

While Xingqiu’s Rain Swords do protect characters from incoming DMG, it’s not really an effective addition when his kit is operating properly. Xingqiu’s Elemental Burst spawns an infinite amount of Rain Swords that will continuously block DMG. And since the best way to play Xingqiu is to keep his Burst active, there’s no need for having an extra Rain Sword.

One good thing about this Constellation is that it increases the minor healing Xingqiu grants when his Rain Sword expires or is shattered.

Utility-wise, Xingqiu’s second Constellation has his most important buff. Adding three seconds to his Elemental Burst will remove its downtime and make Xingqiu’s off-field DMG a non-stop feature in his team composition. While that’s already enough to make it his best Constellation, Xingqiu gets another enhancement on his C2, which is shredding enemies’ Hydro resistance by 15%.

While Xingqiu’s Elemental