Xianyun
Xianyun is a 5-star Anemo catalyst character from Liyue who heals scaling off attack and boosts plunging-attack damage.

- Element
- Anemo
- Weapon
- Catalyst
- Rarity
- 5★
- Base HP
- 10,409
- Base ATK
- 335
- Base DEF
- 573
Xianyun is a 5-star Anemo catalyst healer. Her Skill enables empowered plunging attacks and her Burst creates a field that heals the team based on her attack while reducing plunge stamina cost. She is the premier support for plunge carries.
How to Play
Slot her behind plunge DPS like Gaming or Varesa for healing and plunge buffs. See her placement on the Genshin tier list.
Best Build
Top Weapons: Cranes' Echoing Call (signature), Sacrificial Jade, Prototype Amber. Artifact Set: 4pc Viridescent Venerer, or 4pc Noblesse Oblige for ATK buffing. Main Stats: Sands ATK% or ER% / Goblet ATK% / Circlet ATK% or Healing Bonus. Substats: ATK% > Energy Recharge > CRIT (for Favonius procs).
Best Teams
Kit Overview
- Skill: Leap that lets allies launch into Plunging Attacks and adds Anemo plunge hits.
- Burst: Healing field that also grants a flat Plunging Attack DMG bonus based on her ATK.
- Core loop: Heal, buff plunges, swap to your plunge DPS; doubles as Anemo battery.
Pros and Cons
Pros: Premier plunge buffer and healer; enables Xiao and other plunge carries; VV shred. Cons: Best value is locked to plunge teams; wants high ATK to maximize the plunge bonus.
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