Xingqiu is one of the Hydro characters in Genshin Impact, who usually takes the role of a Support as he can assist his teammates exceptionally well. If you have been planning on including Xingqiu in your party, make sure to follow this guide!

On this occasion, Dunia Games would like to recommend you the best weapons and artifacts for Xingqiu in Genshin Impact. So, what is the best build for this Support? Without further ado, let’s get straight into it!

Weapon Recommendations

[5✰ Weapons]

Skyward Blade: This weapon increases his CRIT Rate by 4%. Upon using Elemental Burst, Xingqiu gains Skypiercing Might, which boosts his Movement Speed by 10%, Attack Speed by 10%, and increases the DMG of Normal and Charged Attack hits by 20% for 12 seconds.

Aquila Favonia: Aquila Favonia will increase ATK by 20%. Upon taking DMG, the soul of the Falcon of the West awakens, regenerating HP equal to 100% of ATK and inflicting 200% DMG to surrounding enemies. However, it only occurs once every 15 seconds.

[4✰ Weapons]

Sacrificial Sword: After damaging an opponent with an Elemental Skill, the skill has a 40% chance to end its CD. However, the effect only occurs once every 30 seconds.

Favonius Longsword: After landing a CRIT attack, Xingqiu has a 60% chance to generate 1 Elemental Orb, which will regenerate 6 Energy for the character. The effect only occurs once every 12 seconds.

Iron Sting: Inflicting Elemental DMG on an enemy increases all of Xingqiu’s DMG by 6% for 6 seconds with a maximum of 2 stacks. This effect only occurs once every 1 second.

Prototype Rancour: Every time Xingqiu attacks using his Normal or Charged Attack, he gains boosts on his Base Attack and Defense by 4% for 6 seconds with a maximum of 4 stacks. This effect only occurs once every 0.3 seconds.

[3✰ Weapons]

Cool Steel: Increases DMG against enemies affected by Hydro or Cryo by 12%.

Skyrider Sword: Using an Elemental Burst increases Base Attack and Movement Speed by 12% for 15 seconds.

Harbinger of Dawn: When his HP is above 90%, Xingqiu gains a 14% increase in his Critical Rate.

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Artifact Recommendations

[Highly Recommended]

Instructor Set:

• 2-Piece Bonus: Elemental Mastery +80;
• 4-Piece Bonus: After using an Elemental Skill, it increases all party member’s Elemental Mastery by 120 for 8 seconds.

Gladiator’s Finale Set:

• 2-Piece Bonus: Attack +18%;
• 4-Piece Bonus: If the wielder uses a Sword, Claymore, or Polearm, it increases their Normal Attack DMG by 35%.

[Alternatives]

Noblesse Oblige Set:

• 2-Piece Bonus: Elemental Burst DMG +20%;
• 4-Piece Bonus: Using an Elemental Burst increases all party member’s ATK by 20% for 12 seconds. This effect doesn’t stack.

Wanderer’s Troupe Set:

• 2-Piece Bonus: Elemental Mastery +80;
• 4-Piece Bonus: Increases Charged Attack DMG by 35% if the character wields a Catalyst or Bow.

Heart of Bravery Set:

• 2-Piece Bonus: Attack +18%;
• 4-Piece Bonus: Increases Damage by 30% against enemies with more than 50% HP.

So, those were the recommended weapons and artifacts for Xingqiu in Genshin Impact. Stick around for more gaming info, and make sure to follow Dunia Games on Facebook and Instagram to keep you updated on the latest exciting news and articles. 

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