Shenhe Build, Best Weapons, Artifacts

Shenhe is a 5-Star Cryo Polearm character in Genshin Impact. Learn about Shenhe’s build, best weapons, and best artifacts in this build guide!

Best Builds for Shenhe

Pure ATK Support

Best Weapon: Calamity Queller

Replacement Weapons
1. Engulfing Lightning
2. Favonius Lance

Best Artifacts
Gladiator’s Finale x2
Shimenawa’s Reminiscence x2

Main Stats
Sands: ATK% or Energy Recharge
Goblet: ATK%
Circlet: ATK%

Substats: ATK%, Energy Recharge

Cryo Burst Support

Best Weapon: Calamity Queller

Replacement Weapons
1. Engulfing Lightning
2. Favonius Lance
3. The Catch

Best Artifacts: Noblesse Oblige x4

Main Stats
Sands: ATK% or Energy Recharge
Goblet: ATK% or Cryo DMG Bonus
Circlet: ATK% or CRIT Rate/CRIT DMG

Substats: ATK%, Energy Recharge

Best Artifacts

Noblesse Oblige

2-PC: Elemental Burst DMG +20%.
4-PC: Using an Elemental Burst increases all party members’ ATK by 20% for 12s. This effect cannot stack.

Blizzard Strayer

2-PC: Cryo DMG Bonus +15%
4-PC: When a character attacks an enemy affected by Cryo, their CRIT Rate is increased by 20%. If the enemy is Frozen, CRIT Rate is increased by an additional 20%.

Best Weapons

Calamity Queller

Bonus Stat: ATK 3.6%
Skill Effect: Gain a 12% Elemental DMG Bonus. Obtain Consummation for 20s after using an Elemental Skill, causing ATK to increase by 3.2% per second. This ATK increase has a maximum of 6 stacks. When the character equipped with this weapon is not on the field, Consummation’s ATK increase is doubled.

Engulfing Lightning

Bonus Stat: Energy Recharge 12.0%
Skill Effect: ATK increased by 28% of Energy Recharge over the base 100%. You can gain a maximum bonus of 80% ATK. Gain 30% Energy Recharge for 12s after using an Elemental Burst.

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