Flins Build Guide
— Shadowy Lights, Stranger Wights
Electro
PolearmA Lightkeeper of Nod-Krai, guardian of a lighthouse and graveyard on a northern isle. An enigmatic gentleman, cultured and courtly.
Flins Best Build & Stat Priority
Flins is a 5-star Electro Polearm character from Nod-Krai who excels in the DPS role. Ascending Flins grants bonus CRIT DMG, complementing a stat priority of CRIT Rate, CRIT DMG, ATK%. For the Flins DPS Build setup, equip Night of the Sky's Unveiling (Frostladen Machinery) with ATK% Sands, ATK% Goblet, and CRIT DMG or CRIT Rate Circlet. Bloodsoaked Ruins (CRIT Rate) is the top recommended weapon, while Missive Windspear serves as a reliable accessible alternative.
Main Stats Recommendation
Substats Priority
Flins Ascension & Talent Materials
Best Artifacts for Flins
Night of the Sky's Unveiling
2-PC: Elemental Mastery +80 4-PC: When nearby party members trigger Lunar Reactions, if the equipping character is on the field, gain the Gleaming Moon: Intent effect for 4s: Increases CRIT Rate by 15%/30% when the party's Moonsign is Nascent/Ascendant Gleam. All party members' Lunar Reaction DMG is increased by 10% for each different Gleaming Moon effect that party members have. Effects from Gleaming Moon cannot stack.
Alternative Sets & Combos
x2 Gilded Dreams x2 2-PC: Elemental Mastery +80 4-PC: Within 8s of triggering an Elemental Reaction, the character equipping this will obtain buffs based on the Elemental Type of the other party members. ATK is increased by 14% for each member whose Elemental Type is the same as the equipping character, and EM is increased by 50 for every member with a different Elemental Type. Each of the buffs will count up to 3 characters. This effect can be triggered once every 8s and even when not on the field. Gladiator's Finale x2 Gladiator's Finale x2 2-PC: ATK +18%. 4-PC: If the wielder of this artifact set uses a Sword, Claymore or Polearm, increases their Normal Attack DMG by 35%.
2-PC: Normal and Charged Attack DMG +15% 4-PC: When current HP increases or decreases, CRIT Rate will be increased by 12% for 5s. Max 3 stacks.
Best Weapons for Flins
Bloodsoaked Ruins
Bloodsoaked Ruins is Flins' best competitive option for its specific DMG bonus towards Lunar-Charged DMG. In addition, the CRIT DMG and Elemental Energy increases allows Flins to reach his stat breakpoints easier when taking the weapon's effects into account
Free-To-Play Alternatives
Other Recommended Weapons
Best Flins Team Compositions
Flins Premier Lunar-Charged
A top-tier Moonsign Lunar-Charged team featuring Flins, Columbina, Ineffa, and Kazuha
Lunar-Charged Team
A F2P-friendly team featuring Flins, Aino, Fischl, Sucrose
Flins Build FAQ
What is the best build for Flins in Genshin Impact?
The optimal Flins DPS Build build for Flins (DPS) uses Night of the Sky's Unveiling farmed in Frostladen Machinery paired with Bloodsoaked Ruins. Aim for ATK% on Sands, ATK% on Goblet, and CRIT DMG or CRIT Rate on Circlet, prioritizing CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG > ATK% > Energy Recharge substats.
What are Flins's best weapons and F2P options?
Flins's best-in-slot weapon is the 5-star Bloodsoaked Ruins (CRIT Rate). Strong alternative and free-to-play options include Missive Windspear (4-star), White Tassel (3-star), Staff of the Scarlet Sands (5-star), Primordial Jade Winged-Spear (5-star).
Which ascension and talent materials does Flins require?
Leveling Flins requires Frostlamp Flower (local specialty), Precision Kuuvahki Stamping Die (world boss drop), The Game Before the Gate (weekly trounce material), and Philosophies of Vagrancy talent books. Character ascension increases CRIT DMG.
What are the best team compositions for Flins?
Top recommended teams for Flins include Flins Premier Lunar-Charged (Flins, Columbina, Ineffa, Kaedehara Kazuha) and Lunar-Charged Team (Flins, Aino, Fischl, Sucrose), built around Electro elemental reactions and DPS synergy.
