Emilie Build Guide
— A Thousand Scents Traced
Dendro
PolearmA Fontainian perfumer, one who bottles secrets.
Emilie Best Build & Stat Priority
Emilie is a 5-star Dendro Polearm character from Fontaine who excels in the Sub-DPS role. Ascending Emilie grants bonus CRIT DMG, complementing a stat priority of ATK%, CRIT Rate, CRIT DMG. For the Burning Dendro Sub-DPS setup, equip Unfinished Reverie (Faded Theater) with ATK% Sands, Dendro DMG Bonus Goblet, and CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG Circlet. Lumidouce Elegy (CRIT Rate) is the top recommended weapon, while Tamayuratei no Ohanashi serves as a reliable accessible alternative.
- Burning Dendro Sub-DPS (Sub-DPS): Unfinished Reverie + Lumidouce Elegy (ATK% / Dendro DMG Bonus / CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG)
- Deepwood Memories Support (Support): Unfinished Reverie + Lumidouce Elegy (ATK% / Dendro DMG Bonus / CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG)
Main Stats Recommendation
Substats Priority
Emilie Ascension & Talent Materials
Best Artifacts for Emilie
Unfinished Reverie
2-PC: ATK+18% 4-PC: After leaving combat for 3s, DMG dealt increases by 50%. In combat, if no Burning opponents are nearby for more than 6s, this DMG Bonus will decrease by 10% per second until it reaches 0%. When a Burning opponent exists, it will increase by 10% instead until it reaches 50%. This effect still triggers if the equipping character is off-field.
Alternative Sets & Combos
2-PC: Dendro DMG Bonus +15% 4-PC: After Elemental Skills or Bursts hit opponents, the targets' Dendro RES will be decreased by 30% for 8s. This effect can be triggered even if the equipping character is not on the field.
2-PC: Elemental Skill DMG +20% 4-PC: Increases Elemental Skill DMG by 25%. Additionally when not on the field, Elemental Skill DMG will be further increased by 25%. This effect will be cleared 2s after taking the field.
Best Weapons for Emilie
Lumidouce Elegy
Base ATK: 608 Bonus Stat: CRIT Rate 33.1% Skill Effect: ATK increased by 15%. After the equipping character triggers Burning on an opponent or deals Dendro DMG to Burning opponents, the DMG dealt is increased by 18%. This effect lasts for 8s, max 2 stacks. When 2 stacks are reached or when the duration is refreshed at 2 stacks, restore 12 Energy. Energy can be restored this way once every 12s. The 2 aforementioned effects can be triggered even when the character is off-field
Free-To-Play Alternatives
Other Recommended Weapons
Best Emilie Team Compositions
Burn Melt Team
A Premium team featuring Emilie, Ganyu, Xiangling, Bennett
Burn Melt Team
A Premium team featuring Emilie, Wriothesley, Xiangling, Bennett
Burning Team
A Premium team featuring Emilie, Kinich, Xiangling, Bennett
Burning Team
A Premium team featuring Emilie, Arlecchino, Xiangling, Bennett
Air Fryer Team
A Premium team featuring Emilie, Nahida, Kaedehara Kazuha, Bennett
Quicken Team
A Premium team featuring Emilie, Cyno, Fischl, Baizhu
Quicken Team
A Premium team featuring Emilie, Clorinde, Fischl, Kaedehara Kazuha
Hyperbloom Team
A Premium team featuring Emilie, Alhaitham, Kuki Shinobu, Xingqiu
Hyperbloom Team
A Premium team featuring Emilie, Nahida, Fischl, Sangonomiya Kokomi
Bloom Team
A Premium team featuring Emilie, Nahida, Nilou, Sangonomiya Kokomi
F2P Friendly Team
A budget-friendly F2P team composition featuring Bennett, Xingqiu, and Xiangling.
Emilie Build FAQ
What is the best build for Emilie in Genshin Impact?
The optimal Burning Dendro Sub-DPS build for Emilie (Sub-DPS) uses Unfinished Reverie farmed in Faded Theater paired with Lumidouce Elegy. Aim for ATK% on Sands, Dendro DMG Bonus on Goblet, and CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG on Circlet, prioritizing ATK% > CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG > Energy Recharge substats.
What are Emilie's best weapons and F2P options?
Emilie's best-in-slot weapon is the 5-star Lumidouce Elegy (CRIT Rate). Strong alternative and free-to-play options include Tamayuratei no Ohanashi (4-star), Black Tassel (3-star), Calamity Queller (5-star), Staff of the Scarlet Sands (5-star).
Which ascension and talent materials does Emilie require?
Leveling Emilie requires Lakelight Lily (local specialty), Fragment of a Golden Melody (world boss drop), The Knave (weekly trounce material), and Philosophies of Order talent books. Character ascension increases CRIT DMG.
What are the best team compositions for Emilie?
Top recommended teams for Emilie include Burn Melt Team (Emilie, Ganyu, Xiangling, Bennett) and Burn Melt Team (Emilie, Wriothesley, Xiangling, Bennett), built around Dendro elemental reactions and Sub-DPS synergy.
