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Yanfei

Yanfei

★★★★
Pyro
Catalyst
On-Field
DPS
Builds Update5.7
Teams Update5.7
Yanfei is a Pyro Main DPS character focusing on Charged Attacks.

Best Artifacts

(2) Pyro DMG Bonus +15%
(4) Increases Overloaded and Burning, and Burgeon DMG by 40%. Increases Vaporize and Melt DMG by 15%. Using Elemental Skill increases the 2-Piece Set Bonus by 50% of its starting value for 10s. Max 3 stacks.
(2) Increases Elemental Mastery by 80.
(4) Increases Charged Attack DMG by 35% if the character uses a Catalyst or Bow.
(2) Increases Elemental Mastery by 80.
(4) 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 party member whose Elemental Type is the same as the equipping character, and Elemental Mastery is increased by 50 for every party member with a different Elemental Type. Each of the aforementioned buffs will count up to 3 characters. This effect can be triggered once every 8s. The character who equips this can still trigger its effects when not on the field.
(2) Pyro DMG Bonus +15%
(4) Increases Overloaded and Burning, and Burgeon DMG by 40%. Increases Vaporize and Melt DMG by 15%. Using Elemental Skill increases the 2-Piece Set Bonus by 50% of its starting value for 10s. Max 3 stacks.
(2) ATK +18%.
(4) If the wielder of this artifact set uses a Sword, Claymore or Polearm, increases their Normal Attack DMG by 35%.

Best Stats

Sands
ATK% / Elemental Mastery
Goblet
Pyro DMG Bonus
Circlet
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK% / Elemental Mastery / Energy Recharge

Best Weapons

Base ATK542
CRIT DMG+88.2%
SourceEvent Wish
Aeon Wave
HP is increased by 16~32%. When current HP increases or decreases, Charged Attack DMG will be increased by 14~30% for 4s. Max 3 stacks, can be triggered once every 0.3s. When you have 3 stacks or refresh a third stack's duration, 8~12 Energy will be restored. This Energy restoration effect can be triggered once every 12s.
Neuvillette's signature weapon. CRIT DMG stat is nice, and if using Yanfei with Furina, she can utilize the passive that provides Charged Attack DMG Bonus.
Base ATK674
CRIT Rate+22.1%
SourceEvent Wish
Golden Blood-Tide
ATK is increased by 16~32%. When current HP increases or decreases, Normal Attack DMG will be increased by 16~32% and Charged Attack DMG will be increased by 14~28% for 4s. Max 3 stacks. This effect can be triggered once every 0.3s. When the wielder has 3 stacks, ATK SPD will be increased by 8~16%.
Wriothesley's signature weapon. Nice CRIT Rate stat and ATK buff from passive, but DMG Bonuses can only be fully utilized with Furina in the team.
Base ATK542
CRIT DMG+88.2%
SourceEvent Wish
Aqua Remembrance
Max HP increased by 20~40%. Once every 15s, for the 14s after using an Elemental Skill: Gain 4 Scorching Summer stacks. Each stack increases Normal Attack DMG by 12~24%. For the duration of the effect, every 1.5s, lose 1 stack after a Normal Attack hits an opponent; once every 1.5s, gain 1 stack after triggering a Vaporize reaction on an opponent. Max 4 Scorching Summer stacks.
Mualani's signature weapon. Great CRIT DMG stat, and Yanfei can still benefit from the passive.
Base ATK674
CRIT DMG+44.1%
SourceEvent Wish
Falling Rainbow's Wish
ATK is increased by 28~56%. When you use a Plunging Attack, you will gain the "Dawn's First Hue" effect: Plunging Attack CRIT DMG is increased by 28~56%. When you use an Elemental Skill or Burst, you will gain the "Twilight's Splendor" effect: Plunging Attack CRIT DMG is increased by 40~80%. The two effects above each last for 15s. and will be canceled 0.1s after the ground impact hits a target.
Varesa's signature weapon. Decent CRIT DMG stat and high Base ATK plus more ATK from the passive, but the rest of the effects are not usable with Yanfei.
Base ATK542
Elemental Mastery+265
SourceEvent Wish
A Thousand Nights' Dawnsong
Party members other than the equipping character will provide the equipping character with buffs based on whether their Elemental Type is the same as the latter or not. If their Elemental Types are the same, increase Elemental Mastery by 32~64. If not, increase the equipping character's DMG Bonus from their Elemental Type by 10~26%. Each of the aforementioned effects can have up to 3 stacks. Additionally, all nearby party members other than the equipping character will have their Elemental Mastery increased by 40~48. Multiple such effects from multiple such weapons can stack.
Nahida's signature weapon. Great EM stat for stronger Vaporize reactions and also provides DMG Bonuses. Also provides EM buffs to teammates.
Base ATK674
ATK+33.1%
SourceWish
Wandering Clouds
Increases Elemental DMG Bonus by 12~24%. Normal Attack hits have a 50% chance to earn the favor of the clouds. which actively seek out nearby opponents to attack for 15s, dealing 160~320% ATK DMG. Can only occur once every 30s.
Lots of ATK with mino Elemental DMG Bonus from the passive.
Base ATK608
ATK+49.6%
SourceEvent Wish
Golden Majesty
Increases Shield Strength by 20~40%. Scoring hits on opponents increases ATK by 4~8% for 8s. Max 5 stacks. Can only occur once every 0.3s. While protected by a shield, this ATK increase effect is increased by 100%.
Great with C4+ Yanfei because of her shield.
Base ATK542
Elemental Mastery+265
SourceEvent Wish
Bathhouses, Hawks, and Narukami
Elemental Mastery increases by 120~240 for 6s after triggering Swirl. Elemental Mastery increases by 96~192 for 9s after the wielder's Elemental Skill hits an opponent. Elemental Mastery increases by 32~64 for 30s after the wielder's Elemental Burst hits an opponent.
Mizuki's signature weapon. Good EM for Vaporize, though Yanfei might not be able to trigger all the passive effects.
Base ATK542
Elemental Mastery+265
SourceEvent Wish
Offering Unto Wind and Sun
Increases Elemental Mastery by 100~200. Gain the "Mirror of Night" effect within 15s after the equipping character creates a shield: The current active party member deals 28~56% increased DMG to nearby opponents. You can gain the "Mirror of Night" effect once every 14s.
Citlali's signature weapon. If Yanfei is C4+, she can also activate the passive that provides increased DMG to nearby opponents when she creates a shield.
Base ATK674
CRIT DMG+44.1%
SourceEvent Wish
Bygone Azure Teardrop
Normal Attack SPD is increased by 10~20%. After the wielder unleashes an Elemental Skill, Normal Attack DMG will increase by 4.8~9.6% every second for 14s. After this character hits an opponent with a Normal Attack during this duration, Normal Attack DMG will be increased by 9.6~19.2%. This increase can be triggered once every 0.3s. The maximum Normal Attack DMG increase per single duration of the overall effect is 48~96%. The effect will be removed when the wielder leaves the field, and using the Elemental Skill again will reset all DMG buffs.
Wanderer's signature weapon.
Base ATK608
CRIT Rate+33.1%
SourceWish
Boundless Blessing
Increases Movement SPD by 10%. When in battle, gain an 8~16% Elemental DMG Bonus every 4s. Max 4 stacks. Lasts until the character falls or leaves combat.
Base ATK510
CRIT DMG+55.1%
SourceWish
Debut
When a character takes the field, they will gain a random theme song for 10s. This can only occur once every 30s. Recitative: ATK is increased by 60~120%. Aria: Increases all Elemental DMG by 48~96%. Interlude: Elemental Mastery is increased by 240~480.
Nice CRIT DMG stat and Yanfei can benefit from all 3 of the random buffs that it provides.
Base ATK565
ATK+27.6%
SourceForging
Unfinished Masterpiece
When using an Elemental Skill, All Elemental DMG Bonus will be increased by 8~16% for 15s, and a Bond of Life worth 24% of Max HP will be granted. This effect can be triggered once every 10s. When the Bond of Life is cleared, every 1,000 HP cleared in the process will provide 2~4% All Elemental DMG Bonus, up to a maximum of 12~24%. This effect lasts 15s.
Good craftable alternative, but you need a healer to constantly activate the passive bonuses.
Base ATK454
ATK+55.1%
SourceEvent
Dodoventure!
Normal Attack hits on opponents increase Charged Attack DMG by 16~32% for 6s. Charged Attack hits on opponents increase ATK by 8~16% for 6s.
Base ATK565
Elemental Mastery+110
SourceForging
Infusion Scroll
Triggering an Elemental reaction grants a 8~16% Elemental DMG Bonus for 10s. Max 2 stacks.
Nice craftable alternative especially for Vaporize teams.

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