Beidou Build Guide
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Beidou Best Build & Stat Priority
Beidou is a 4-star Electro Claymore character in Genshin Impact who functions as an off-field Sub-DPS and Stellar-Conduct user. Ascending Beidou grants bonus Electro DMG Bonus, complementing a stat priority of Energy Recharge, CRIT Rate, CRIT DMG. For the Stellar-Conduct Sub-DPS setup, equip Disenchantment in Deep Shadow (Thorny Crown of the Mountain Wind) with ATK% or Energy Recharge Sands, Electro DMG Bonus Goblet, and CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG Circlet. A Thousand Blazing Suns (CRIT Rate) is the top recommended weapon, while Favonius Greatsword serves as a reliable accessible alternative.
Main Stats Recommendation
Substats Priority
Beidou Ascension & Talent Materials
Best Artifacts for Beidou
Disenchantment in Deep Shadow
2-PC: ATK +18%. 4-PC: Increases Superconduct Reaction DMG by 80% and Stellar-Conduct Reaction DMG by 40%. When the wielder attacks opponents affected by Superconduct or Stellar-Conduct, this attack's CRIT Rate is increased by 16%. Best-in-Slot in Stellar-Conduct setups.
Alternative Sets & Combos
2-PC: Energy Recharge +20%. 4-PC: Increases Elemental Burst DMG by 25% of Energy Recharge. A maximum of 75% bonus DMG can be obtained.
2-PC: ATK increased by 18%. 4-PC: Increases equipping character's ATK by 12% when triggering Stellar reactions or dealing off-field DMG. Increases party Stellar DMG by 50%.
Best Weapons for Beidou
A Thousand Blazing Suns
Base ATK: 708 Bonus Stat: CRIT Rate 11.0% Skill Effect: Unleashing Burst grants Scorching Sun effect, increasing ATK and Burst DMG.
Free-To-Play Alternatives
Other Recommended Weapons
Best Beidou Team Compositions
Beidou Stellar-Conduct
A top-tier Stellar-Conduct team featuring Beidou, Sandrone, Odette, Nicole
Beidou Taser Team
A classic Taser team featuring Beidou, Xingqiu, Fischl, Sucrose
Beidou Hyperbloom Team
A high-damage Hyperbloom team featuring Beidou, Alhaitham, Xingqiu, Nahida
Beidou Build FAQ
What is the best build for Beidou in Genshin Impact?
The optimal Stellar-Conduct Sub-DPS build for Beidou (Sub-DPS) uses Disenchantment in Deep Shadow farmed in Thorny Crown of the Mountain Wind paired with A Thousand Blazing Suns. Aim for ATK% or Energy Recharge on Sands, Electro DMG Bonus on Goblet, and CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG on Circlet, prioritizing Energy Recharge > CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG > ATK% substats.
What are Beidou's best weapons and F2P options?
Beidou's best-in-slot weapon is the 5-star A Thousand Blazing Suns (CRIT Rate). Strong alternative and free-to-play options include Favonius Greatsword (4-star), Skyrider Greatsword (3-star), Beacon of the Reed Sea (5-star), Wolf's Gravestone (5-star).
Which ascension and talent materials does Beidou require?
Leveling Beidou requires Noctilucous Jade (local specialty), Lightning Prism (world boss drop), Stormterror (weekly trounce material), and Philosophies of Gold talent books. Character ascension increases Electro DMG Bonus.
What are the best team compositions for Beidou?
Top recommended teams for Beidou include Beidou Stellar-Conduct (Beidou, Sandrone, Odette, Nicole) and Beidou Taser Team (Beidou, Xingqiu, Fischl, Sucrose), built around Electro elemental reactions and Sub-DPS synergy.
