Yelan Build: Genshin Impact

Yelan is a playable Hydro character in Genshin Impact. Learn about Yelan build, best weapons, best artifacts, talent priority in this build guide!

Best Yelan Builds

Hydro Main DPS

Best Weapon: Aqua Simulacra Image Aqua Simulacra

Replacement Weapons
1. Polar Star
2. Thundering Pulse
3. The Stringless

Best Artifacts
Tenacity of the Millelith x2
Heart of Depth x2

Main Stats
Sands: HP%
Goblet: Hydro DMG Bonus
Circlet: CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG
Substats: Energy Recharge, HP%, CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG

Burst Sub-DPS

Best Weapon: Aqua Simulacra
Replacement Weapons
1. Polar Star
2. Elegy for the End
3. Favonius Warbow

Best Artifacts
Emblem of Severed Fate x4

Main Stats
Sands: HP% or Energy Recharge
Goblet: Hydro DMG Bonus
Circlet: CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG
Substats: Energy Recharge, HP%, CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG

Yelan’s Talent Priority

Main DPS 
1st. Elemental Burst

2nd. Normal Attack

3rd. Elemental Skill

Sub-DPS

1st. Elemental Burst

2nd. Elemental Skill

3rd. Normal Attack

Best Artifacts

Emblem of Severed Fate

2-PC: Energy Recharge +20%.
4-PC: Increases Elemental Burst DMG by 25% of Energy Recharge. A maximum of 75% bonus DMG can be obtained in this way.

Tenacity of the Millelith

2-PC: HP +20%

Heart of Depth

2-PC: Hydro DMG Bonus +15%

Best Weapons

Aqua Simulacra

Bonus Stat: CRIT DMG 19.20%
Skill Effect: HP is increased by 16%. When there are opponents nearby, the DMG dealt by the wielder of this weapon is increased by 20%. This will take effect whether the character is on-field or not.

Polar Star

Bonus Stat: CRIT Rate 7.2%
Skill Effect: Elemental Skill and Elemental Burst DMG increased by 12%. After a Normal Attack, Charged Attack, Elemental Skill or Elemental Burst hits an opponent, 1 stack of Ashen Nightstar will be gained for 12s. When 1/2/3/4 stacks of Ashen Nightstar are present, ATK is increased by 10/20/30/48%. The stack of Ashen Nightstar created by the Normal Attack, Charged Attack, Elemental Skill or Elemental Burst will be counted independently of the others.

The Stringless

Bonus Stat: Elemental Mastery 36
Skill Effect: Increases Elemental Skill and Elemental Burst DMG by 24%

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