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Yanfei

Yanfei is a 4-star Pyro catalyst carry from Liyue whose charged attacks consume Scarlet Seals for boosted Pyro damage.

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Yanfei
Yanfei
Element
Pyro
Weapon
Catalyst
Rarity
4★

Yanfei is a 4-star on-field Pyro DPS. Her normal attacks build Scarlet Seals that empower her charged attacks for stronger Pyro damage and reduced stamina, and her Burst extends her seal generation. She is a budget Pyro catalyst carry.

How to Play

Pair her with an off-field Hydro applicator for Vaporize and a shielder. See her placement on the Genshin tier list.

Best Build

Top Weapons: Lost Prayer to the Sacred Winds, Kagura's Verity, Dodoco Tales. Artifact Set: 4pc Crimson Witch of Flames (Vaporize), or 4pc Shimenawa's Reminiscence. Main Stats: Sands ATK% / Goblet Pyro DMG / Circlet CRIT. Substats: CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG > ATK% > EM.

Best Teams

  1. Vaporize with Xingqiu, Yelan, Zhongli.
  2. Pyro Charged DPS with Bennett, Kazuha, and a Hydro applier.

Kit Overview

  • Skill: Instantly grants max Scarlet Seals for an empowered Charged Attack.
  • Burst: Refreshes Charged Attacks for a window and boosts Pyro DMG.
  • Core loop: Stack Scarlet Seals, fire fan-shaped Charged Attacks, ideally Vaporizing each.

Pros and Cons

Pros: Fast-firing Pyro Charged-Attack DPS; great Vaporize trigger; cheap 4-star. Cons: Stamina-hungry without her seals; squishy and needs a shielder.

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