Genshin Impact Yae Miko Build
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Overview
Yae Miko is a 5-Star, Electro character, wielding a Catalyst as her weapon. She can deal strong Electro damage and help with triggering reactions. Yae Miko can be your party’s Main or Sub DPS character thanks to her skills and damage.
This Genshin Impact Yae Miko Build Guide is focusing on the role of DPS!
Skills
Her Elemental Skill, Yakan Evocation: Sesshou Sakura, leaves a Sesshou Sakura behind that periodically strikes a nearby opponent with Electro Damage. You can have up to 3 Sesshou Sakura active. The more you have active the higher their level and their damage.
Her Elemental Burst, Great Secret Art: Tenko Kenshin, summons a lightning strike that deals Electro damage. It also unseals nearby Sesshou Sakura, transforming them into Tenko Thunderbolts that deal Electro AOE damage.
Weapon & Artifacts
Yae Miko is a Catalyst user, which allows her to attack enemies from afar. Since her skills deal strong Electro damage, we should focus on Artifact Sets that boost it.
Catalyst
Kagura’s Verity is a great catalyst for Yae Miko. A 5-Star weapon you can get from wishes that grants the Kagura Dance effect when using an Elemental Skill, causing the Elemental Skill DMG of the character wielding this weapon to increase by 12% for 16s. Max 3 stacks. This character will gain 12% All Elemental DMG Bonus when they possess 3 stacks.
The Skyward Atlas, The Widsith and Solar Pearl are good alternatives.
The Skyward Atlas is a 5-Star Catalyst that you can get from wishes. Its skill is called Wandering Clouds and its effect increases Elemental DMG Bonus by 12%. Normal attack hits have a 50% chance to earn the favor of the clouds, which actively seeks out nearby enemies to attack for 15s. Dealing 160% ATK DMG. Can only occur once every 30s.
The Widsith is a 4-Star weapon you can get from wishes. When the 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%. Aria: Increases all Elemental DMG by 48%. Interlude: Elemental Mastery is increased by 240.
Solar Pearl is a 4-Star Catalyst you can get as a Battle Pass reward. Its Solar Shine skill has the following effect:
Normal Attack hits increase Elemental Skill and Elemental Burst DMG by 20% for 6s. Likewise, Elemental Skill or Elemental Burst hits increase Normal Attack DMG by 20% for 6s.
Artifacts
The Thundering Fury Artifact Set is the best option for Yae Miko. It boosts Electro Damage by 15% with its 2-piece bonus and increases damage caused by Overloaded, Electro-Charged, and Superconduct DMG by 40% with its 4-piece bonus. Triggering such effects decreases Elemental Skill CD by 1s. Can only occur once every 0.8s.
The best option to maximize Yae Miko’s Electro Damage.
You can also combine it with Gladiator’s Finale to boost your Atk by 18%.
The stats we are mostly after are Electro damage Bonus, Elemental mastery, Energy Recharge, Crit Rate, Crit Damage.
Thundering Fury is a 5-Star Set that drops in the Midsummer Courtyard Domain.
Gladiator’s Finale is a 5-Star Set that drops from Elite and Weekly Bosses.
Party Setup
You can combine Yae Miko with strong Pyro, Hydro or Cryo characters to trigger reactions and boost your damage. Xiangling, Mona, Rosaria are some good characters for that purpose.
Barbara or Kokomi as healers. Zhongli, Bennett, Sucrose can assist as support characters.
