Honkai: Star Rail character guide
Jiaoqiu Best Build
A Fire debuffer who stacks Ashen Roast and greatly amplifies Ultimate damage received.
Jiaoqiu build overview
Jiaoqiu is a Fire Nihility character commonly used for debuffer, ultimate support, burn. Jiaoqiu's build supports debuffer, ultimate support, burn while keeping the team rotation reliable.
Use Pioneer Diver of Dead Waters as the primary Relic set and Pan-Cosmic Commercial Enterprise as the Planar Ornament. Recommended main stats are Effect Hit Rate, SPD, Fire DMG / HP%, Energy Regen. Jiaoqiu should meet the listed Speed, Effect Hit Rate or Break Effect target first. Then improve the main scaling stats.
Light Cones and alternatives
Those Many Springs is the premium Light Cone because its passive is designed around Jiaoqiu's core mechanics. Jiaoqiu can use the listed Light Cones when their passives match the team rotation. Eyes of the Prey and Resolution Shines As Pearls of Sweat For Jiaoqiu, keep the Relic setup with stronger main stats and useful substats.
Recommended teams
- Premium team: Acheron, Jiaoqiu, Pela, Aventurine. This formation keeps Jiaoqiu in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
- Alternative team: Argenti, Jiaoqiu, Tingyun, Huohuo. This formation keeps Jiaoqiu in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
- Accessible team: Jiaoqiu, Guinaifen, Asta, Gallagher. This formation keeps Jiaoqiu in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
Jiaoqiu's team swaps should keep the required debuffs or damage effects without breaking Skill Point flow.
Trace priority
- Lower priority: Heart Afire
- High priority: Scorch Onslaught
- Highest priority: Pyrograph Arcanum
- High priority: Quartet Finesse, Octave Finery
- Lower priority: Fiery Queller
Raise the ability that defines Jiaoqiu's main role first. Jiaoqiu's lower-impact Traces can wait until the character, Light Cone and main teammates are leveled.
Investment advice
Level Jiaoqiu, the Light Cone and key Traces before long Relic farming sessions. Jiaoqiu is complete at E0 with a suitable alternative Light Cone. Compare Jiaoqiu's signature or Eidolons with upgrades for the full team.
Frequently asked questions
Does Jiaoqiu need the signature Light Cone?
No. Those Many Springs is the premium recommendation, but the listed alternatives preserve the core playstyle.
What is the most important build rule?
Meet Jiaoqiu's listed stat targets first, then add damage or utility without changing the planned turn order.