Sethos
Sethos is a 4-star Electro bow character from Sumeru whose empowered charged shots deal Electro damage.

- Element
- Electro
- Weapon
- Bow
- Rarity
- 4★
- Base HP
- 9,787
- Base ATK
- 227
- Base DEF
- 560
Sethos is a 4-star Electro bow unit. His Skill repositions and empowers his next charged aimed shot to deal Electro damage scaling off his Elemental Mastery, making him a budget Electro damage and reaction option.
How to Play
Run him in aggravate or Electro reaction teams and use his empowered charged shots. See his placement on the Genshin tier list.
Best Build
Top Weapons: Hunter's Path (best, CRIT and EM), The First Great Magic, Thundering Pulse, Scion of the Blazing Sun (4-star). Artifact Set: 4pc Wanderer's Troupe (Charged Attack and EM) or 4pc Gilded Dreams; Thundering Fury and 2+2 mixes also work. Main Stats: EM or ATK% Sands / Electro DMG Goblet / CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG Circlet. Substats: CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG and Elemental Mastery (aim for ~300 EM), then Energy Recharge.
Best Teams
- Aggravate DPS: Fischl, Nahida, Kazuha. Sethos charged-shots into a Quicken aura.
- Hyperbloom flex: Nahida, Xingqiu, Kuki Shinobu.
Kit Overview
- Skill enters a stealth stance that powers up his Charged Attack and applies Electro.
- Burst delivers AoE Electro damage and supports his on-field rotation.
- Core loop: charged-attack Aggravate DPS blending CRIT and high Elemental Mastery for big Electro hits.
Pros and Cons
Pros: Excellent budget Aggravate main DPS; strong constant Electro application; double-scales on CRIT and EM. Cons: Needs a Quicken aura to reach full potential; Charged-Attack playstyle is stamina/energy sensitive.
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