BEST
GENSHIN IMPACT GUIDES & BUILDS
Pyro · PolearmXIANGLING
★★★★★★
Optimized Character Build
BEST ARTIFACTS
ALTERNATIVE
Crimson Witch
ALTERNATIVE
Gilded Dreams
BEST WEAPONS
BEST IN SLOT
Engulfing Lightning
OPTION
The Catch
OPTION
Staff of the Scarlet Sands
OPTION
Dragons Bane
OPTION
Favonius Lance
RECOMMENDED STATS
SandsER or ATK%
GobletPyro DMG
CircletCRITBEST TEAMS
National
International
Raiden
Melt
ALTERNATIVES
Support
Heal / Shield
Sub DPS
BEST CONSTELLATIONS
C1Crispy Outside, Tender Inside
Opponents hit by Guoba's attacks have their Pyro RES reduced by 15% for 6s.
C2Oil Meets Fire
The last attack in a Normal Attack sequence applies the Implode status onto the opponent for 2s. An explosion will occur once this duration ends, dealing 75% of Xiangling's ATK as AoE Pyro DMG.
C3Deepfry
Increases the Level of Pyronado by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.
C4Slowbake
Pyronado's duration is increased by 40%.
C5Guoba Mad
Increases the Level of Guoba Attack by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.
C6Condensed Pyronado
For the duration of Pyronado, all party members receive a 15% Pyro DMG Bonus.
ABILITIES PRIORITY
HIGHEST PRIORITY
Guoba Attack
Summons Guoba, who will continuously breathe fire at opponents, dealing AoE Pyro DMG.
SECOND PRIORITY
Pyronado
Displaying her mastery over both fire and polearms, Xiangling sends a Pyronado whirling around her. The Pyronado will move with your character for the ability's duration, dealing Pyro DMG to all opponents in its path.
LOWEST PRIORITY
Dough-Fu
Normal Attack Performs up to 5 consecutive spear strikes. Charged Attack Consumes a certain amount of Stamina to lunge forward, dealing damage to opponents along the way. Plunging Attack Plunges from mid-air to strike the ground below, damaging opponents along the path and dealing AoE DMG upon impact.
PASSIVE TALENTS
PASSIVE
Crossfire
Increases the flame range of Guoba by 20%.
PASSIVE
Beware, It's Super Hot!
When Guoba Attack's effect ends, Guoba leaves a chili pepper on the spot where it disappeared. Picking up a chili pepper increases ATK by 10% for 10s.
PASSIVE
Chef de Cuisine
When Xiangling cooks an ATK-boosting dish perfectly, she has a 12% chance to receive double the product.
QUICK ANSWERS
XIANGLING BUILD FAQ
Clear answers to the most common XIANGLING build questions.
What is the best XIANGLING build?
XIANGLING is built as Optimized Character Build. Start with Emblem of Severed Fate, use Engulfing Lightning when available, then meet the recommended stat targets before chasing additional damage substats.
Which artifact set is best for XIANGLING?
Emblem of Severed Fate 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 XIANGLING use?
Engulfing Lightning 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 XIANGLING?
Prioritize the main stats and substats listed in the Recommended Stats section.
Which talent should I level first on XIANGLING?
Prioritize Guoba Attack. Raise the remaining talents according to the priority cards above so resources are spent on the abilities that contribute most to XIANGLING's role.
What team works well with XIANGLING?
National 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.