Best Genshin Impact Characters

Genshin Impact is an online action RPG that took over the world of gaming by a storm. It features anime-like characters in a fantasy world filled with magic. This game received a huge welcome in the anime and otaku community because of its design and the fact that the voice actors of this game have voiced several anime as well.

It has a whole array of characters with various abilities, weapons and power levels. In general there are 5 tires: S tier, A tier, B tier, C tier, and D tier. This post covers most of the the S and A tier Genshin characters.

Elements: All of the genshin impact characters belong to one of the following elements-- Anemo (Wind), Cryo (Ice), Electro (Electric), Geo (Earth), Hydro (Water) and Pyro (Fire).

Here are some of the most useful/popular characters from Genshin Impact.

Top 10 Genshin Impact Characters

10. Keqing

Keqing is an electro character who uses sword for melee attacks. She has both decent speed and power making her a good DPS character to do some heavy damage while the enemy is in stun. Her elemental skill, Stellar Restoration, shoots a sticky ball of electricity that deals electro damage to anything that comes into contact. On using this skill again, she will warp to the position of the ball and attacks with her sword. Her elemental burst, Starward Sword, attacks all the opponents in front of her with multiple sword slashes.

9. Barbera

Barbara might not be the fanciest character, and not even the most powerful healer amongst all other Genshin Impact characters. However, she is one of the most competent free characters. Her elemental skill, Let the Show Begin, heals the party while she attacks. However, it does not rejuvenate much health. On the other hand, her elemental burst ability, Shining Miracle, does massive healing on the entire party.

8. Mona

Mona has several great things about her. Other than being an able to walk on water, her elemental skill is able to taunt enemies which gives you the opening to strike them with high damaging characters. As a hydro element user, her elemental burst ability traps the opponents within a bubble and even makes weaker ones unable to move. When they are attacked within the bubble the opponent is cursed and receive even more damage.

7. Albedo

Albedo is a geomancer who uses a sword to fight his foes. While his damage isn't first class, he is still reliable enough to be used in a party. Both his elemental skill and elemental burst cause huge Geo damage in a wide area.

6. Tartaglia

Tartaglia is a hydro element character who uses both bow and dagger as a weapon. This one of the best thing about him, as we can easily change between ranged and melee making him more versatile and useful in all sorts of situation. In addition, he has passive abilities that increases the party's attack and also increases the damage taken by the enemies.

His elemental skill, Foul Legacy: Raging Tide, uses his melee prowess to unleash hydro attacks with his dagger. His elemental burst skill, Havoc: Obliteration, has two different attacks depending on his stance. While using a bow, he shoots hydro arrow that does wide area damage. While using dagger, he attacks all the close by enemies.

5. Fischl

Fischl deals electric attacks with her bow. Her elemental skill, Nightrider, is used to call her raven and send it to attack close by enemies. Her elemental burst ability, Midnight Phantasmagoria, transforms her into a raven and automatically attacks the nearby opponents, drastically improving her speed.

4. Qiqi

Among all the Cryo characters in Genshin Impact, Qiqi is the best. But what makes her amazing is her healing ability. She is capable of regenerating a huge amount of life points. Her elemental skill, Adeptus Art: Herald of Frost, attacks all the close by enemies and heals herself and the party for every consecutive regular attacks on those enemies. Her elemental burst ability also works the same way. After using Adeptus Art: Preserver of Fortune, regular attacks heals the party.

3. Klee

Klee is a pyro user with a relatively high damage per second. She is capable of dealing damage to a number of enemies and deal widespread damage with her attacks. Her elemental skill, Jumpy Dumpty, produces a bomb that bounces towards enemies, ignites them and then splits into small mines that explode on contact. Her elemental burst, Sparks 'n' Splash, shoots 3 fire laser beams that blasts off the enemies of 10 seconds.

2. Diluc

Diluc is arguably the best Genshin Impact character with the highest Damage Per Second. He belongs to the Pyro element and wields a claymore. His elemental skill, Searing Onslaught, can be used to unleash up to 3 slashes that does fire damage to the opponents. His elemental burst, Dawn, can be used to summon a pheonix that pushes off the enemies all the while doing heavy fire damage. If used along with a utility character who can stun enemies, Diluc can finish his enemies off in no time.

1. Venti

Venti is one of the most popular Genshin Impact characters. This is because he is capable of paralyzing a large number of enemies for a decent amount of time. His elemental skill, Skyward Sonnet, is also used to blow off the enemies with a strong gust and hold them in the air. Therefore Venti is perfect for taking on a large group of enemies.

His elemental burst ability, Wind's Grand Ode, shoots a huge arrow made of air which damages the enemies while dragging them off their position.

He belongs to the Anemo (wind) element and uses a bow as his weapon.