Razor Build Guide
— Wolf BoyA boy who lives among the wolves in Wolvendom of Mondstadt, away from human civilization. As agile as lightning.
Razor Best Build & Stat Priority
Razor is a 4-star Electro Claymore character from Mondstadt who excels in the DPS role. Ascending Razor grants bonus Physical DMG Bonus, complementing a stat priority of ATK%, CRIT Rate, CRIT DMG. For the Hexerei Electro DPS setup, equip A Day Carved From Rising Winds (Moonchild's Treasures) with ATK% Sands, Electro DMG Bonus Goblet, and CRIT DMG or CRIT Rate Circlet. A Thousand Blazing Suns (CRIT Rate) is the top recommended weapon, while Luxurious Sea-Lord serves as a reliable accessible alternative.
Main Stats Recommendation
Substats Priority
Razor Ascension & Talent Materials
Best Artifacts for Razor
A Day Carved From Rising Winds
2-PC: ATK +18%. 4-PC: After a Normal Attack, Charged Attack, Elemental Skill or Elemental Burst hits an opponent, gain the Blessing of Pastoral Winds effect for 6s: ATK is increased by 25%. If the equipping character has completed Witch's Homework, Blessing of Pastoral Winds will be upgraded to Resolve of Pastoral Winds, which also increases the CRIT Rate of the equipping character by an additional 20%. This effect can be triggered even when the character is off-field.
Alternative Sets & Combos
2-PC: ATK +18%. 4-PC: When Normal Attacks hit opponents, there is a 36% chance that it will trigger Valley Rite, which will increase Normal Attack DMG by 70% of ATK. This effect will be dispelled 0.05s after a Normal Attack deals DMG. If a Normal Attack fails to trigger Valley Rite, the odds of it triggering the next time will increase by 20%. This trigger can occur once every 0.2s.
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%.
Best Weapons for Razor
A Thousand Blazing Suns
Base ATK: 741 Bonus Stat: CRIT Rate 11.0% Skill Effect: Increases CRIT DMG by 28% and ATK by 20% after using Elemental Skill or Burst. This effect is extended by 2s after using a Normal or Charged Attack that deals Elemental DMG, up to a maximum of 6s. Additionally, being in Nightsoul's Blessing increases these bonuses by 75% and does not count down if the user is off-field
Free-To-Play Alternatives
Other Recommended Weapons
Best Razor Team Compositions
Hexerei Team
A F2P-friendly team featuring Razor, Fischl, Durin, Chevreuse
Hexerei Team
A F2P-friendly team featuring Razor, Fischl, Rosaria, Zhongli
Lunar Team
A Premium team featuring Razor, Mona, Ineffa, Columbina
Lunar Team
A F2P-friendly team featuring Razor, Fischl, Jahoda, Columbina
Superconduct Team
A F2P-friendly team featuring Razor, Fischl, Rosaria, Mika
Superconduct Team
A Premium team featuring Razor, Raiden Shogun, Rosaria, Zhongli
Hyperbloom + Aggravate Team
A Premium team featuring Razor, Nahida, Xingqiu, Baizhu
Hyperbloom + Aggravate Team
A Premium team featuring Razor, Nahida, Fischl, Kaedehara Kazuha
Razor Build FAQ
What is the best build for Razor in Genshin Impact?
The optimal Hexerei Electro DPS build for Razor (DPS) uses A Day Carved From Rising Winds farmed in Moonchild's Treasures paired with A Thousand Blazing Suns. Aim for ATK% on Sands, Electro DMG Bonus on Goblet, and CRIT DMG or CRIT Rate on Circlet, prioritizing ATK% > CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG > Energy Recharge substats.
What are Razor's best weapons and F2P options?
Razor's best-in-slot weapon is the 5-star A Thousand Blazing Suns (CRIT Rate). Strong alternative and free-to-play options include Luxurious Sea-Lord (4-star), Bloodtainted Greatsword (3-star), Beacon of the Reed Sea (5-star), Serpent Spine (4-star).
Which ascension and talent materials does Razor require?
Leveling Razor requires Wolfhook (local specialty), Lightning Prism (world boss drop), Stormterror (weekly trounce material), and Philosophies of Resistance talent books. Character ascension increases Physical DMG Bonus.
What are the best team compositions for Razor?
Top recommended teams for Razor include Hexerei Team (Razor, Fischl, Durin, Chevreuse) and Hexerei Team (Razor, Fischl, Rosaria, Zhongli), built around Electro elemental reactions and DPS synergy.