Guide to Build Yelan | Genshin Impact

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Yelan is a character Elemental Water, wields a Bow weapon, and has a 5-star rarity in Genshin Impact. In this article, we will guide you how to Build Yelan, Ascension materials, best weapons, best relics, talent preference, skills, teams, and our rating of Yelan in this guide.

Yelan character guide
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Guide to Build Yelan | Genshin Impact

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Yelan information and ratings

| Character information

Yelan
	Rating: Rarity: Element:Country Weapons:Bow EN Voice Actor: Laura Post JP Voice Actor: Endo Aya

| Rank list of Tiers

Main DPS	Extra DPS	Support	Explore

| Yelan's stats

	HP	Attack	Defense	Ascension statistics
Lv.20	2.918	73	111	CRIT rate 5%
Lv.80	12.749	483	238	CRIT rate 19,4%

| Yelan's Strengths and Weaknesses

Yelan's Strengths
• Strong and consistent Off-field Water application through her Elemental Mastery. • Elemental skills deal heavy damage and are great for gathering energy. • Fairly easy to craft as her kit mainly varies from HP.
Yelan's Weakness
• Her basic attacks don't gain HP and deal little damage. • High Energy Charge required for Elemental Mastery uptime.

Yelan's Strengths

• Strong and consistent Off-field Water application through her Elemental Mastery.

• Elemental skills deal heavy damage and are great for gathering energy.

• Fairly easy to craft as her kit mainly varies from HP.

Yelan's Weakness

• Her basic attacks don't gain HP and deal little damage.

• High Energy Charge required for Elemental Mastery uptime.

The best construction

| Major, minor builds and support for Yelan

Recommended roles for Yelan
Main DPS	Extra DPS	Support

Main DPS

The best weapon	Simulacra Water
Alternative Weapons	1.Polar Star 2.Thunder Pulse 3.The Stringless
The best holy relic	Tenacity of the Millelith x2 Heart of Depth x2
Main stats	Sands: HP%
	Goblet: Give me Water dame
	Circlet: Rate CRIT or CRIT DMG
Sub-stats	Recharge Energy, HP%, CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG

This construction helps increase overall damage of Yelan, not only elemental explosive damage but also elemental attacks & skills, allowing her to stand as a primary DPS.

Extra DPS

The best weapon	Simulacra Water
Alternative Weapons	1.Polar Star 2.Elegy for the End 3.West Wind Warbow
The best holy relic	Emblem of Severed Fate x4
Main stats	Sands: HP% or Energy Recharge
	Goblet: Water damage increase
	Circlet: Rate CRIT or CRIT DMG
Sub-stats	Recharge Energy, HP%, CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG

This extra DPS build by Yelan focuses on improving her Elemental Mastery DMG. Depending on your team, you may feel the need to use Weapon Recharge To achieve the goal 180% – 200% + ER.

Support

The best weapon	Simulacra Water
Alternative Weapons	1.Elegy for the End 2.The Stringless 3.West Wind Warbow
The best holy relic	Noblesse Oblige x4
Main stats	Sands: Recharge energy
	Goblet: Water damage increase
	Circlet: Ratio of CRIT, CRIT DMG or HP%
Sub-stats	Recharge Energy, HP%, CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG

This support is intended to improve Team's overall DMG with Noblesse Oblige. This is only recommended if your team needs a boost 20% ATK.

| Prioritize Yelan's Talent

	Main DPS	Extra DPS
1	Elemental Mastery	Elemental Mastery
2	Normal attack	Elemental Skills
3	Elemental Skills	Normal attack

Depending on Yelan's Role, her basic attacks will have higher priority than her Elemental Skills. However, her Elemental Mastery is definitely one of the sources Highest DMG hers and should be prioritized.

The best set of holy relics

| Ranking of the best relic set

	Holy relic	Bonus points
1	emblem	2-PC: Mana Charge +20%. 4-PC: Increases Elemental Mastery's Dame by 25% when mana recharges. Up to 75% bonus DMG can be obtained this way.
2	tenacity	2-PC: HP +20%
2	Heart of Depth	2-PC: Increases Water DMG +15%
3	Noblesse	2-PC: Elemental Mastery's DMG +20%. 4-PC: Using Elemental Mastery increases the ATK of all party members by +20% for 12 seconds. This effect cannot be stacked.

| Best 4-star relic for Yelan

Holy relic	Bonus points
Exile	2-PC: Mana Charge +20% 4-PC: Using Elemental Mastery restores 2 Mana to all party members (excluding the wearer) every 2 seconds for 6 seconds. This effect cannot be stacked.

The most suitable weapon

| Top 3 Best Weapons

Prioritized	Weapons	Weapon Information
1	Simulacra Water	Bonus Stats: CRIT DMG Present in several = 19,20% Skill Effect: Extra Health 16%. When an opponent is nearby, the DMG inflicted by the user of this weapon will increase Present in several = 20%. This will take effect whether the character is on the field or not.
2	Polar Star	Bonus Stats: Rate CRIT Present in several = 7.2% Skill Effect: Elemental skills and damage of Elemental Blast increased Present in several = 12%. After a Basic Attack, Accumulated Attack, Elemental Skill, or Elemental Strike hits an opponent, grants 1 stack of Ashen Nightstar for 12 seconds. When having 1/2/3/4 stacks of Ashen Nightstar, ATK increases 10/20/30/48%. Ashen Nightstar stacks generated by Basic Attacks, Stacked Attacks, Elemental Skills, or Elemental Explosions will be calculated independently of the others.
3	The Stringless	Bonus Stats: Elemental Mastery 36 Skill Effect: Increase the DMG of Elemental Mastery and Elemental Skills 24%.

| The best free weapon for Yelan

Weapons	Weapon Information
West Wind Warbow	Bonus Stats: Recharge energy Present in several = 13,3% Skill Effect: Number of times CRIT has Present in several = 60% chance to generate a small amount of Elemental Particles, which heal 6 Energy for the character. Can only happen once per 12s.

| All recommended weapons for Yelan

Recommended Weapons	How to get
Simulacra Water	gacha
Polar Star	gacha
Thunder Pulse	gacha
Elegy for the End	gacha
Skyward Warfare	gacha
The Stringless	gacha
Mouun's Moon	gacha
West Wind Warbow	gacha
Sacrificial Bow	gacha
Fading Twilight	Events
The Viridescent Hunt	Battle Pass
Slingshot	gacha
Recurve Bow	Treasure Chest

Best Team

| Best Party for Yelan

Yelan's main DPS team
High-class lightning	Standard lightning
Yelan's Sub-DPS Team
Vaporization	Raiden-Yelan

Yelan excelled in the role Extra DPS but can have a respectable DMG with the main DPS role and the right teammates.

High-class lightning group

Main DPS	Extra DPS	Extra DPS	Support
Yelan	XingQiu	Raiden	kazuha

This lineup focuses on allowing Yelan to use Elemental Mastery while reducing the cooldown whenever she enters the field. Yelan doesn't need much ER for this build, but Xingqiu will need to use it Sacrificial Sword to make it work properly.

Standard lightning group

Main DPS	Extra DPS	Extra DPS	Support
Yelan	fischl	kokomi	Sucrose

This research group focuses on creating Lightning reaction but with the added benefit of having a healer. If Sucrose with Viridescent venerer not available, consider using Bennett or any Geo Assist.

Vaporization Group DPS Sub

Extra DPS	Main DPS	Extra DPS	Support
Yelan	Hu Tao	XingQiu	zhongli

Yelan in this sub DPS team cooperate with Xingqiu to provide a lot of Water for Hu Tao to Activate Vaporize. Yelan not only provides the Water app but also has the added benefit of increasing Hu Tao's DMG!

Team Raiden-Yelan Secondary DPS

Extra DPS	Main DPS	Extra DPS	Support
Yelan	Raiden	xiangling	Bennett

This classic team replaces Xingqiu with Yelan who is the acclaimed character from Liyue. The great thing about this build is that Yelan can provides incredible DPS while Raiden's Elemental Mastery is on cooldown.

Best Constellation

| Constellations and effects

	Constellation of Yelan
C1	Enter the plotter Lingering Lifeline get 1 extra fee.
C2	Get all customers when the Exquisite Throw conduct a coordinated attack, it will fire an additional water arrow that deals damage 14% HP Yelan's max as a Water DMG. This effect can trigger every 1,8 seconds.
C3	Beware of the cheater's dice Increase the level of Depth-Clarion Dice to 3. The maximum upgrade level is 15.
C4	Bait and transfer Increases the max HP of all party members Present in several = 10% for 25 seconds for all opponents marked by Lifeline khi Lifeline explodes. Can be maxed 40% HP maximum in this way.
C5	Agent's Police Increase the level of Lingering Lifeline to 3. The maximum upgrade level is 15.
C6	Winner Takes All After using Depth-Clarion Dice, Yelan will enter Mastermind state. In this state, all of Yelan's Basic Attacks will be Special Breakthrough Prongs. These Breakthrough Prongs will have the same abilities as normal attacks, and the DMG dealt will be treated as DMG when the attack charges, dealing Present in several = 156% DMG of a normal breakout bar. Mastermind status lasts for 20 seconds and will be cleared after Yelan fires 5 arrows.

| Best constellation ratings and legends

	Ranking	Constellation effect
C1	★★★	• Her two stacks of Elemental Skills reduce her Mana Recharge requirement. • The lower ER requirement gives her more flexibility in different teams.
C2	★★ ☆	• Creates a total of 4 water arrows in Yelan's Elemental Mastery. • Make the application of Water on enemies more consistent. • Increases DMG straight.

C1 for less charge requirement

Yelan's 70 Mana cost for her Elemental Blast can become a hindrance to teams that can't eat her Elemental Particles. Unlocking C1 for her will help a lot Recharge Energy her own!

Ascension and Tales Documents

| Yelan's Ascension Material

Lv.20 → Lv.40	Starconch × 3 Varunada Lazurite Sliver × 1 Recruitment badge × 3 Blackberry × 20.000
Lv.40 → Lv.50	Starconch × 10 Varunada Lazurite Fragment × 3 Recruitment badge × 15 Blackberry × 40.000 Runic Fang × 2
Lv.50 → Lv.60	Starconch × 20 Varunada Lazurite Fragment × 6 Sergeant's insignia × 12 Blackberry × 60.000 Runic Fang × 4
Lv.60 → Lv.70	Starconch × 30 Varunada Lazurite Chunk × 3 Sergeant's insignia × 18 Blackberry × 80.000 Runic Fang × 8
Lv.70 → Lv.80	Starconch × 45 Varunada Lazurite Chunk × 6 Lieutenant insignia × 12 Blackberry × 100.000 Runic Fang × 12
Lv.80 → Lv.90	Starconch × 60 Gemstone Varunada Lazurite × 6 Lieutenant insignia × 24 Blackberry × 120.000 Runic Fang × 20

| Yelan's Talent Upgrade Document

Domains every day	Monster	Weekly Boss
Wednesday/Saturday/Sun Teachings of Prosperity	Fools Recruit's Badge	Azhdaha Challenge Reward Gilded Scale
Guide to Prosperity	Sergeant's Insignia
Philosophies of Prosperity	Lieutenant's Insignia

Domains every day

Monster

Weekly Boss

Wednesday/Saturday/Sun

Teachings of Prosperity

Fools

Recruit's Badge

Azhdaha Challenge Reward

Gilded Scale

Guide to Prosperity

Sergeant's Insignia

Philosophies of Prosperity

Lieutenant's Insignia

How to use Yelan

| Recommended rotation for Yelan

	Recommended rotation
1	Use Elemental Skills to gather energy and reposition yourself for a combo.
2	Use Elemental Mastery and change to your main DPS.
3	Deal damage with your main DPS until Elemental Mastery runs out.
4	Repeat number 1.

| Using Yelan's Elemental skill

Mainly for gathering energy

Skill Elemental Creation 4 ~ 5 energy each use makes it a great source of Water power.

Great powerful explosion to break waves of enemies

In Yelan's Elemental Skill, she can pass through enemies. This skill is great when you are trying to reposition for combos.

Also effective for traveling

Yelan's Elemental skill is also viable to move as it is faster than normal sprint. When using Yelan in the underworld, this can be an effective method. However, the length of the skill depends on the number of enemies that you will come across.

| Using Yelan's Elemental Mastery

Field DMG & Hydroelectric Applications

Yelan's Elemental Mastery deals lots of Water damage to enemies along with the character's Charge Attack and Basic Attack you're using. This allows you to deal more damage per second.

Continuously increases current character's damage

Effect of Elemental Mastery
– Fires hydraulic attacks that combine with the current character's basic attack and attack. ↳ Yelan's max HP damage. 　 ↳ Lasts for 15 seconds. – Passive skill: Adapt to easily increase the damage dealt to the character used. ↳ Buff increases by 3,5% per second. 　 ↳ Up to 50%

Not only that, you will be provided with a quantity Water damage Extremely powerful, Yelan can also increase the damage dealt by your attack DPS.

| Other skills

Charge attack is especially useful as first hit (during discovery)

when the no combat for 5 seconds or after casting her Elemental Skill on an opponent (RNG Based), the bracelet on Yelan's wrist will glow. This means that Yelan's HP scaled HP AoE special Charge attack and 80% faster charge time can be launched.

This is a small skill in Yelan's equipment set in the lower constellation, but very useful when hunting the underworld.

Passive encourages the use of multiple elements

Talents, “Turn Control” Increases Yelan's max HP depending on the number of elements in the team. This encourages players to use 4 different elements when using Yelan.

Skill

| Basic Attack: Stealth Arrow

Skill Description
Perform up to 4 consecutive arrow shots. Weight: Aiming deals more damage and is more accurate. When aiming, the current will accumulate continuously on the arrow. Arrows filled with water will deal Water Elemental Damage. Breaking Battle: After leaving the battle for 5 seconds, Yelan will receive a state of "Battle Break", the next time to focus his aim is reduced by 80%, and will fire "Arrow Destroyer", dealing Elemental Range Damage Water is based on Yelan's HP limit. Answer Attack: Fires arrows in quick succession to the ground, simultaneously dashing to the ground and dealing ranged damage when it hits the ground.

Skill Description

Perform up to 4 consecutive arrow shots.

Weight:
Aiming deals more damage and is more accurate. When aiming, the current will accumulate continuously on the arrow. Arrows filled with water will deal Water Elemental Damage.

Breaking Battle:
After leaving the battle for 5 seconds, Yelan will receive a state of "Battle Break", the next time to focus his aim is reduced by 80%, and will fire "Arrow Destroyer", dealing Elemental Range Damage Water is based on Yelan's HP limit.

Answer Attack:
Fires arrows in quick succession to the ground, simultaneously dashing to the ground and dealing ranged damage when it hits the ground.

Properties	Effect (Lvl 1)
1-Hit DMG	40,7%%
2-Hit DMG	Present in several = 39,0%
3-Hit DMG	Present in several = 51,60%
4-Hit DMG	32,5% + 32,5%
Stare and shoot	Present in several = 43,9%
Focusing on aiming	Present in several = 124%
Battle Arrow Damage	11,58% Max HP
Falling Damage	Present in several = 56,8%
Damage when falling from low/high	114% / 142%

| The Rope of Life Surrounds

Skill Description
Dragging "Loc Menh To" moves, marking enemies on the way. At the end of the move, "Lost Destiny" will explode, dealing Water Elemental Damage to marked enemies based on Yelan's HP limit.
Press: Move fast forward. Hold: Moves continuously, increasing Yelan's interrupt resistance in this state. Meanwhile, Yelan can control the direction of movement, and can cast the ability again to end this state early. In addition, when "Located Destiny" explodes, based on the number of marked enemies, Yelan has a different chance of receiving "Breaking Battle" status: Each marked enemy will increase the rate by 34%.

Skill Description

Dragging "Loc Menh To" moves, marking enemies on the way.
At the end of the move, "Lost Destiny" will explode, dealing Water Elemental Damage to marked enemies based on Yelan's HP limit.

Press:
Move fast forward.

Hold:
Moves continuously, increasing Yelan's interrupt resistance in this state.
Meanwhile, Yelan can control the direction of movement, and can cast the ability again to end this state early.
In addition, when "Located Destiny" explodes, based on the number of marked enemies, Yelan has a different chance of receiving "Breaking Battle" status: Each marked enemy will increase the rate by 34%.

Properties	Effect (Lvl 1)
Skill Damage	22,6% Max HP
Maximum Lasting Time Long Press	3.0 seconds
CD	10.0 seconds

| Dice Calculation

Skill Description
Deals Water Elemental Range Damage and casts "Exquisite Dice" to aid in combat.
Exquisite Dice: Follows the character and will assist in attacking enemies in the following cases, dealing Water Elemental Damage based on Yelan's HP limit:- My character in the current battle attacks normally, every 1s max. active once;- Yelan's "Lost Destiny" when detonated on an enemy will aid in the attack once.

Properties	Effect (Lvl 1)
Skill Damage	7,31% Max HP
Exquisite Dice Damage	4,87% Max HP x3
Time Stretched	15.0 seconds
CD	18.0 seconds
Elemental Energy	70

| Take the initiative

In a team with 1/2/3/4 element type, Yelan's HP limit will increase 6%/12%/18%/30%.

| Adapts Easily

During that time Exquisite Dice exists, can cause the character in his current battle to increase the damage dealt by 1%, and also increase it by 1% every 3.5s, up to a maximum of 50% increase in the damage dealt by the character.
During the effect period, using the Calculation Dice again will remove the above effect.

| Long-term Considerations

When doing the Expedition Sending quest with a duration of 20 hours in Liyue, the reward is obtained 25% increase.

How to own Yelan

| Perform prayer Discerner of Enigmas

Show there is no way to get Yelan from the Active Wish Banner. Yelan's Release Banner, Discerner of Enigmas, runs from May 31, 5 to June 2022, 21. Her banner runs at the same time as Xiao's Rerun Banner in the first half of Version 6. !

Yelan's in-game information

Yelan Ministry of Internal Affairs Branch
	Nation: Liyue
	Faction: Yanshang Tea Room
	Birthday: February 20th
	Vision: Country
	Constellation: Umbrabilis Orchis
	Race: Human
	Sex: Female

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