Jean Build Guide
— Dandelion Knight
Anemo
SwordThe righteous and rigorous Dandelion Knight, and Acting Grand Master of Mondstadt's Knights of Favonius.
Jean Best Build & Stat Priority
Jean is a 5-star Anemo Sword character from Mondstadt who excels in the Sub-DPS role. Ascending Jean grants bonus Healing Bonus, complementing a stat priority of ATK%, Energy Recharge, CRIT DMG. For the Anemo Sub-DPS setup, equip Viridescent Venerer (Valley of Remembrance) with ATK% Sands, Anemo DMG Bonus Goblet, and CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG Circlet. Primordial Jade Cutter (CRIT Rate) is the top recommended weapon, while Amenoma Kageuchi serves as a reliable accessible alternative.
- Anemo Sub-DPS (Sub-DPS): Viridescent Venerer + Primordial Jade Cutter (ATK% / Anemo DMG Bonus / CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG)
- Anemo Healer Support (Healer): Viridescent Venerer + Primordial Jade Cutter (ATK% or Energy Recharge / Anemo DMG Bonus / Healing Bonus, CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG)
- ATK Buffer Build (Support): Viridescent Venerer + Primordial Jade Cutter (ATK% or Energy Recharge / Anemo DMG Bonus / CRIT DMG, CRIT Rate, or Healing Bonus)
Main Stats Recommendation
Substats Priority
Jean Ascension & Talent Materials
Best Artifacts for Jean
Viridescent Venerer
2-PC: Anemo DMG Bonus +15% 4-PC: Increases Swirl DMG by 60%. Decreases opponent's Elemental RES to the element infused in the Swirl by 40% for 10s.
Alternative Sets & Combos
2-PC: Elemental Burst DMG +20%. 4-PC: Using an Elemental Burst increases all party members' ATK by 20% for 12s. This effect cannot stack.
2-PC: ATK +18% 2-PC: Anemo DMG Bonus +15%
Best Weapons for Jean
Primordial Jade Cutter
Base ATK: 542 Bonus Stat: CRIT Rate 44.1% Skill Effect: HP increased by 20%. Additionally, provides an ATK Bonus based on 1.2% of the wielder’s Max HP
Free-To-Play Alternatives
Other Recommended Weapons
Best Jean Team Compositions
- Furina Team
A Premium team featuring Jean, Raiden Shogun, Yelan, Furina
- Furina Team
A Premium team featuring Jean, Neuvillette, Yae Miko, Furina
Sunfire Team
A Premium team featuring Jean, Arlecchino, Emilie, Bennett
Sunfire Team
A Premium team featuring Jean, Tartaglia, Xiangling, Bennett
Sunfire Team
A Premium team featuring Jean, Raiden Shogun, Xingqiu, Bennett
Anemo Geo / Mono Anemo Team
A Premium team featuring Jean, Xiao, Albedo, Zhongli
Anemo Geo / Mono Anemo Team
A Premium team featuring Jean, Xiao, Faruzan, Zhongli
F2P Friendly Team
A budget-friendly F2P team composition featuring Bennett, Xingqiu, and Xiangling.
Jean Build FAQ
What is the best build for Jean in Genshin Impact?
The optimal Anemo Sub-DPS build for Jean (Sub-DPS) uses Viridescent Venerer farmed in Valley of Remembrance paired with Primordial Jade Cutter. Aim for ATK% on Sands, Anemo DMG Bonus on Goblet, and CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG on Circlet, prioritizing ATK% > Energy Recharge > CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > Elemental Mastery substats.
What are Jean's best weapons and F2P options?
Jean's best-in-slot weapon is the 5-star Primordial Jade Cutter (CRIT Rate). Strong alternative and free-to-play options include Amenoma Kageuchi (4-star), Skyrider Sword (3-star), Freedom-Sworn (5-star), Festering Desire (4-star).
Which ascension and talent materials does Jean require?
Leveling Jean requires Dandelion Seed (local specialty), Hurricane Seed (world boss drop), Stormterror (weekly trounce material), and Philosophies of Resistance talent books. Character ascension increases Healing Bonus.
What are the best team compositions for Jean?
Top recommended teams for Jean include - Furina Team (Jean, Raiden Shogun, Yelan, Furina) and - Furina Team (Jean, Neuvillette, Yae Miko, Furina), built around Anemo elemental reactions and Sub-DPS synergy.
