Diluc
Pyro Element Pyro · Claymore

DILUC

★★★★★
Main DPS · Vaporize / Plunge Carry

The uncrowned king of Mondstadt uses a three-part Elemental Skill and a low-cost Burst to maintain a powerful Pyro infusion.

BEST ARTIFACTS

Crimson Witch
RECOMMENDED

Crimson Witch of Flames

Best general set for reaction teams.

Marechaussee Hunter

Marechaussee Hunter

Excellent when Diluc is paired with Furina.

Crimson WitchGladiator
2 + 2 FLEXIBLE

Pyro DMG + ATK

Strong transitional build with better substats.

BEST WEAPONS

Beacon
BEST IN SLOT

Beacon of the Reed Sea

Premium CRIT and ATK option.

Wolf's Gravestone

Wolf's Gravestone

Excellent five-star ATK weapon.

Serpent Spine

Serpent Spine

Strong Battle Pass CRIT option.

Rainslasher

Rainslasher

Strong Vaporize weapon.

Mailed Flower
F2P

Mailed Flower

Accessible reaction-focused option.

RECOMMENDED STATS

SandsSandsATK% or Elemental Mastery
GobletGobletPyro DMG Bonus
CircletCircletCRIT Rate or CRIT DMG

Substats: CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG → ATK% → Elemental Mastery → Energy Recharge.

BEST TEAMS

PREMIUM

Plunge Vaporize

Xianyun converts Diluc's exceptional Plunging scaling into heavy Vaporize damage.

DilucCrimson Witch of FlamesFurinaGolden TroupeXianyunViridescent VenererBennettNoblesse Oblige

Classic Vaporize

Reliable Pyro-Hydro reactions with grouping and buffs.

DilucCrimson Witch of FlamesXingqiuEmblemKazuhaViridescent VenererBennettNoblesse Oblige

Flexible Team 1

Alternative composition using the recommended replacement roles.

DilucCrimson Witch of FlamesSucroseViridescent VenererZhongliTenacity of the MillelithYelanEmblem of Severed Fate

Flexible Team 2

Alternative composition using the recommended replacement roles.

DilucCrimson Witch of FlamesMonaEmblem of Severed FateDionaNoblesse ObligeKaeyaBlizzard Strayer

ALTERNATIVES

Support
SucroseMona
Heal / Shield
ZhongliDiona
Sub DPS
YelanKaeya

BEST CONSTELLATIONS

C1C1

Conviction

More damage against healthy targets.

C2C2

Searing Ember

Stacking ATK and attack speed.

C3C3

Fire and Steel

Elemental Skill +3.

C4GREAT · C4

Flowing Flame

Enhances the three-part Skill combo.

C5C5

Phoenix, Harbinger of Dawn

Elemental Burst +3.

C6PREMIUM · C6

Flaming Sword

Smoother, stronger combo strings.

ABILITIES PRIORITY

Normal Attack
HIGHEST · PLUNGE

Tempered Sword

Prioritize for Plunging teams.

Skill
HIGH PRIORITY

Searing Onslaught

Three-part Pyro combo.

Burst
HIGH PRIORITY

Dawn

AoE damage and Pyro infusion.

PASSIVE TALENTS

Relentless

Relentless

Decreases Charged Attack Stamina cost and increases its duration.

Blessing

Blessing of Phoenix

Dawn's Pyro infusion lasts longer and grants Pyro DMG Bonus.

Utility

Tradition of the Dawn Knight

Refunds Ore when forging Claymore weapons.

QUICK ANSWERS

DILUC BUILD FAQ

Clear answers to the most common DILUC build questions.

What is the best DILUC build?

DILUC is built as Main DPS · Vaporize / Plunge Carry. Start with Crimson Witch of Flames, use Beacon of the Reed Sea when available, then meet the recommended stat targets before chasing additional damage substats.

Which artifact set is best for DILUC?

Crimson Witch of Flames is the primary recommendation in this guide. The alternative sets above may perform better when another teammate already supplies the same buff or when their substats are substantially stronger.

What weapon should DILUC use?

Beacon of the Reed Sea is the featured best-in-slot option. The weapon section also lists accessible alternatives with their Level 90 stats and the situation where each choice is most useful.

Which stats should I prioritize on DILUC?

Substats: CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG → ATK% → Elemental Mastery → Energy Recharge.

Which talent should I level first on DILUC?

Prioritize Tempered Sword. Raise the remaining talents according to the priority cards above so resources are spent on the abilities that contribute most to DILUC's role.

What team works well with DILUC?

Plunge Vaporize is the first recommended composition. The Teams section includes additional premium and accessible alternatives so you can replace unavailable characters without losing the core game plan.