Anemo · Polearm

XIAO

★★★★★
Optimized Character Build

BEST ARTIFACTS

BEST

Vermillion Hereafter

ALTERNATIVE

Marechaussee Hunter

ALTERNATIVE

Desert Pavilion

BEST WEAPONS

BEST IN SLOT

Primordial Jade Winged-Spear

OPTION

Staff of Homa

OPTION

Deathmatch

OPTION

Lithic Spear

OPTION

Favonius Lance

RECOMMENDED STATS

SandsATK%
GobletAnemo DMG
CircletCRIT

BEST TEAMS

Premium

Shield

Double Geo

Accessible

ALTERNATIVES

Support
Heal / Shield
Sub DPS

BEST CONSTELLATIONS

Dissolution Eon: Destroyer of WorldsC1

Dissolution Eon: Destroyer of Worlds

Increases Lemniscatic Wind Cycling's charges by 1.

Annihilation Eon: Blossom of KaleidosC2

Annihilation Eon: Blossom of Kaleidos

When in the party and not on the field, Xiao's Energy Recharge is increased by 25%.

Conqueror of Evil: Wrath DeityC3

Conqueror of Evil: Wrath Deity

Increases the Level of Lemniscatic Wind Cycling by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.

Transcension: Extinction of SufferingC4

Transcension: Extinction of Suffering

When Xiao's HP falls below 50%, he gains a 100% DEF Bonus.

Evolution Eon: Origin of IgnoranceC5

Evolution Eon: Origin of Ignorance

Increases the Level of Bane of All Evil by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.

Conqueror of Evil: Guardian YakshaC6

Conqueror of Evil: Guardian Yaksha

While under the effects of Bane of All Evil, hitting at least 2 opponents with Xiao's Plunging Attack will immediately grant him 1 charge of Lemniscatic Wind Cycling, and for the next 1s, he may use Lemniscatic Wind Cycling while ignoring its CD.

ABILITIES PRIORITY

Lemniscatic Wind Cycling
HIGHEST PRIORITY

Lemniscatic Wind Cycling

Xiao lunges forward, dealing Anemo DMG to opponents in his path. Can be used in mid-air. Starts with 2 charges.

Bane of All Evil
SECOND PRIORITY

Bane of All Evil

Xiao dons the Yaksha Mask that set gods and demons trembling millennia ago. Yaksha's Mask ·Greatly increases Xiao's jumping ability. ·Increases his attack AoE and attack DMG. ·Converts attack DMG into Anemo DMG, which cannot be overridden by any other elemental infusion. In this state, Xiao will continuously lose HP. The effects of this skill end when Xiao leaves the field.

Whirlwind Thrust
LOWEST PRIORITY

Whirlwind Thrust

Normal Attack Performs up to 6 consecutive spear strikes. Charged Attack Consumes a certain amount of Stamina to perform an upward thrust. Plunging Attack Plunges from mid-air to strike the ground below, damaging opponents along the path and dealing AoE DMG upon impact. Xiao does not take DMG from performing Plunging Attacks.

PASSIVE TALENTS

Conqueror of Evil: Tamer of Demons
PASSIVE

Conqueror of Evil: Tamer of Demons

While under the effects of Bane of All Evil, all DMG dealt by Xiao increases by 5%. DMG increases by a further 5% for every 3s the ability persists. The maximum DMG Bonus is 25%.

Dissolution Eon: Heaven Fall
PASSIVE

Dissolution Eon: Heaven Fall

Using Lemniscatic Wind Cycling increases the DMG of subsequent uses of Lemniscatic Wind Cycling by 15%. This effect lasts for 7s, and has a maximum of 3 stacks. Gaining a new stack refreshes the effect's duration.

Transcension: Gravity Defier
PASSIVE

Transcension: Gravity Defier

Decreases climbing Stamina consumption for your own party members by 20%. Not stackable with Passive Talents that provide the exact same effects.