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

Best Builds for Qiqi

Healer Support

Best Weapon: Skyward Blade

Replacement Weapons
1. Summit Shaper
2. Sacrificial Sword
3. Favonius Sword

Best Artifacts: Tenacity of the Millelith x4

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

Substats: ATK%, ATK, Energy Recharge

Damage Healer Build

Best Weapon: Skyward Blade

Replacement Weapons
1. Summit Shaper
2. Sacrificial Sword
3. Favonius Sword

Best Artifacts: Ocean-Hued Clam x4

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

Substats: ATK%, ATK, Energy Recharge

Best Artifacts

Tenacity of the Millelith

2-PC: HP +20%
4-PC: When an Elemental Skill hits an opponent, the ATK of all nearby party members is increased by 20% and their Shield Strength is increased by 30% for 3s. This effect can be triggered once every 0.5s. This effect can still be triggered even when the character who is using this artifact set is not on the field.

Ocean-Hued Clam

2-PC: Healing Bonus +15%
4-PC: When the character with this artifact set heals a party member, 1 Foam will appear. It accumulates healed HP for 3 seconds, then explodes and deals 90% of the HP healed as DMG to nearby enemies. Max accumulated healing is 30,000 HP, including over-heal. There can only be 1 Foam active, but it stays even if you swap out. Foam CD is 3.5s.

Maiden Beloved

2-PC: Character Healing Effectiveness +15%.
4-PC: Using an Elemental Skill or Burst increases healing received by all party members by 20% for 10s.

Weapons

Aquila Favonia

Bonus Stat: Physical DMG 9.0%
Skill Effect: ATK is increased by 20%. Triggers on taking DMG: the soul of the Falcon of the West awakens, holding the banner of resistance aloft, regenerating HP equal to 100% of ATK and dealing 200% of ATK as DMG to surrounding enemies. This effect can only occur once every 15s.

Summit Shaper

Bonus Stat: ATK 10.8%
Skill Effect: Increases Shield Strength by 20%. Scoring hits on opponents increases ATK by 4% for 8s. Max 5 stacks. Can only occur once every 0.3s. While protected by a shield, ATK increase effect is increased by 100%.

Sacrificial Sword

Bonus Stat: Energy Recharge 13.3%
Skill Effect: After damaging an opponent with an Elemental Skill, the skill has a 40% chance to end its own CD. Can only occur once every 30s.

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