Guide to Build Zhongli | Genshin Impact

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Zhongli is an Earth elemental character who wields a long-handled weapon and has a 5-star rarity in Genshin Impact. Let's learn about how Build Zhongli, ascension materials, best weapons, best relic saints, prioritizing talents, skills, teams, and our ratings of Zhongli character in this building guide.

Zhongli . Character Guide
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Guide to Build Zhongli | Genshin Impact

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Zhongli . information and ratings

| Character information

zhongli
	Rating: Rarity: Element:Soil Weapons:Long Handle EN Voice Actor: Keith Silverstein JP Voice Actor: Maeno Tomoaki

| Rank list of Tiers

Main DPS	Extra DPS	Support	Explore
N/A

| Zhongli's stats

	HP	Attack	Defense	Ascension statistics
Lv.20	2.967	74	149	Land DMG +0%
Lv.80	13.662	234	686	Land DMG +28,8%

| Zhongli's strengths and weaknesses

Zhongli's strengths
• Earth elemental DMG has great AoE power. • Tough shield that can resist most enemy attacks. • Can petrify enemies with his Elemental Mastery. • His Earth element can resonate without the need for another Earth elemental character, which can result in good area damage.
Zhongli's Weakness
• Low normal attack DMG. • Low elemental particle generation.

Zhongli's strengths

• Earth elemental DMG has great AoE power.

• Tough shield that can resist most enemy attacks.

• Can petrify enemies with his Elemental Mastery.

• His Earth element can resonate without the need for another Earth elemental character, which can result in good area damage.

Zhongli's Weakness

• Low normal attack DMG.

• Low elemental particle generation.

The best construction

Recommended role for Zhongli
Extra DPS	Support
Extra DPS – Burst Extra DPS – Land	Shield support

Extra DPS – Land

The best weapon	Staff of Homa
Alternative Weapons	1.Primordial Jade Winged-Spear 2.Calamity Queller 3.Lithic spear
The best holy relic	Noblesse Oblige x2 Arcaic Petra x2
Main stats	Sands: % ATK
	Goblet: + Land DMG
	Circlet: CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG
Sub-stats	CRIT DMG, CRIT Rate, %ATK, Energy Charge, %HP

How to build this Extra DPS focus on doing the most damage maybe from his Elemental Skill. Your shield won't be as strong, but that won't matter if you beat your enemies faster.

Extra DPS – Burst

The best weapon	Staff of Homa
Alternative Weapons	1.Primordial Jade Winged-Spear 2.Vortex Vanquisher 3.The Catch
The best holy relic	Noblesse Oblige x4
Main stats	Sands: % HP/Recharge
	Goblet: + Ground DMG or %HP
	Circlet: CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG
Sub-stats	CRIT DMG, CRIT Rate, %ATK, Energy Charge, %HP

This sub DPS build helps Explosive Damage boost of Zhongli while also providing summoner spells for the whole team. It's a bit less than the Extra DPS - Earth build but will provide a stronger shield.

Shield support

The best weapon	Black tassel
Alternative Weapons	1.Staff of Homa 2.favonius lance
The best holy relic	Tenacity of the Millelith x4
Main stats	Sands: %HP
	Goblet: %HP
	Circlet:%HP
Sub-stats	Energy Recharge, %HP

This support system for Zhongli is focused on providing a very strong shield for the team. In spite of not the best damage, but it offers the most comfortable gameplay by letting you never worry about lose shield.

| Prioritize Zhongli .'s talent

	Extra DPS and Support
1	Elemental Skills
2	Elemental Mastery
3	Normal attack

Zhongli's power comes from Elemental Skills of him, creating a Pillar that deals continuous damage and a Shield that both protects you and damages enemies. At higher levels, his Elemental Mastery can deal a lot of damage but can't compare to the usefulness of the Elemental SKill.

The best set of holy relics

| Ranking of the best relic set

	Holy relic	Bonus points
1	tenacity	2-PC: HP + 20% 4-PC: When an Elemental Skill hits an opponent, all nearby members' ATK increases by 20% and their Shield Power by 30% for 3 seconds. This effect can be activated every 0,5 seconds. This effect can still be activated even if the character using this relic is not on the field.
2	Archaic	2-PC: Gain +15% Land DMG.
2	Noblesse	2-PC: Elemental Mastery's DMG +20%.
3	Noblesse	2-PC: Elemental Mastery's DMG +20%. 4-PC: Using Elemental Mastery increases the AKT of all party members by 20% for 12 seconds. This effect cannot be stacked.

| Best 4-star holy relic for Zhongli

Holy relic	Bonus points
Gambler	2-PC: Increases the DMG of elemental skills by 20%. 4-PC: Defeating an enemy has a 100% chance to remove the Elemental Skill CD. It can only happen once every 15 seconds.

The most suitable weapon

| Top 3 Best Weapons

Prioritized	Weapons	Weapon Information
1	Staff of Homa	Index: CRIT DMG +14,4% Skill Effect: HP increased by 20%. Additionally, grants additional ATK based on 0,8% of the owner's maximum HP. When the master's HP is below 50%, this ATK Bonus is further increased 1% of Blood.
2	Calamity Queller	Index: ATK+3,6% Skill Effect: Get more 12% Elemental DMGs. Gain Consummation for 20 seconds after casting an Elemental Skill, increasing ATK by 3.2% per second. This ATK boost has a maximum of 6 stacks. When the character equipped with this weapon is not on the battlefield, the attack increase of Consummation will be doubled.
3	Primordial Jade Winged-Spear	Index: CRIT rate +4,8% Skill Effect: On hit, increase ATK by 3.2% for 6 seconds. Maximum 7 stacks. This effect can only occur once every 0,3 seconds. When possessing the maximum possible stacks, the DMG dealt will increase by 12%.

| Best free weapon for Zhongli

Weapons	Weapon Information
Black tassel	Index: HP +10,2% Skill Effect: Get a raise 40% DMG caused by slime.

| All recommended weapons for Zhongli

Recommended Weapons	How to get
Staff of Homa	gacha
Calamity Queller	gacha
Primordial Jade Winged-Spear	gacha
Vortex Vanquisher	gacha
skyward spin	gacha
Deathmatch	Battle Pass
Lithic spear	gacha
The Catch	Inazuma Fishing Association
Wavebreaker's Fin	gacha
favonius lance	gacha
Black tassel	gacha

Best Team

| Best XI for Zhongli

Zhongli works well with team support and becoming a DPS. This team increases its strength allowing to quickly defeat any enemy it faces.

Senior team

Main DPS	Support	Support	Extra DPS
zhongli	albedo	Bennett	childe

– Albedo and Zhongli's team is very strong allowing you create an area Killing will cause more Land DMG to the enemies inside it.

– Albedo will also provide energy for Zhongli's Burst allowing it to be cast continuously.

– Bennett increase DMG of Zhongli and will also heal him.

– Childe can serve as a secondary DPS and has a passive skill that will increase DMG of basic attacks by Zhongli.

Team F2P

Main DPS	Support	Support	Extra DPS
zhongli	Amber	xiangling	Noelle

– Amber and Xiangling can increase ATK of the team by Resonance.

– Noelle will provide the ability Recovery and Resonance. She can also be an effective Secondary DPS for this squad.

Best Constellation

| Constellations and effects

	Constellation Lapis Dei
C1	Rock, the Backbone of Earth Increases the maximum number of Stones created by Dominus Lapidis that can exist simultaneously to 2.
C2	Stone, the Cradle of Jade Planet Befall grants nearby characters on the field a Jade Shield when it drops.
C3	Jade, Shimmering through Darkness Increases Dominus Lapidis' Level by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.
C4	Topaz, Unbreakable and Fearless Increase Planet Befall's AoE by 20% and increase Planet Befall's Petrification duration by 2 seconds.
C5	Lazuli, Herald of the Order Increases Level of Fallen Planet by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.
C6	Chrysos, Bounty of Dominator When the Jade Shield takes damage, 40% of the damage taken is converted to HP for the current character. A single reincarnation cannot exceed 8% of that character's max HP.

| Best constellation ratings and legends

	Ranking	Constellation effect
C1	★★★	• Maximum number of Turrets becomes 2. • Directly increases his DMG while indirectly reducing his Mana charge requirement.
C4	★★ ☆	• Increase Planet Befall's AoE by 20% and increase Planet Befall's Petrification duration by 2 seconds. • Fixed an issue where his Elemental Mastery had a small AoE. • The longer petrification effect increases his crowd control.

C1 Discovering His Full Potential

Unlike C3 and C5 which increase damage, unlocking C1 will exploit his full potential. Light and lucky spenders can leave him in this sign and make the most of his toolkit.

Ascension and Tales Documents

| Zhongli's Ascension Material

Lv.20 → Lv.40	Cor Lapis × 3 Prithiva Topaz Sliver × 1 Slime Condensate × 3
Lv.40 → Lv.50	Cor Lapis × 10 Prithiva Topaz Fragments × 3 Slime Condensate × 15 Basalt pillar × 2
Lv.50 → Lv.60	Cor Lapis × 20 Prithiva Topaz Fragments × 6 Slime section × 12 Basalt pillar × 4
Lv.60 → Lv.70	Cor Lapis × 30 Prithiva Topaz Chunk × 3 Slime section × 18 Basalt pillar × 8
Lv.70 → Lv.80	Cor Lapis × 45 Prithiva Topaz Chunk × 6 Slime Concentrate × 12 Basalt pillar × 12
Lv.80 → Lv.90	Cor Lapis × 60 Prithiva Topaz Gemstone × 6 Slime Concentrate × 24 Basalt pillar × 20

| Zhongli . talent upgrade material

Domains every day	Monster	Weekly Boss
Wednesday/Saturday/Sun Teachings of Gold	slimes Slime Condense	Childe's Challenge Tusk of Monoceros Caeli
Guide to Gold	Slime Secretions
Philosophies of Gold	Slime Concentrate

Domains every day

Monster

Weekly Boss

Wednesday/Saturday/Sun

Teachings of Gold

slimes

Slime Condense

Childe's Challenge

Tusk of Monoceros Caeli

Guide to Gold

Slime Secretions

Philosophies of Gold

Slime Concentrate

How to use Zhongli

| Recommended rotation for Zhongli

	Recommended rotation
1	Use Zhongli's second skill, Dominus Lapidis to activate the shield.
2	Switch back to your DPS character and continue attacking.
3	Use Zhongli's Elemental Mastery to stop enemies for a second and then change back to your DPS to finish.
4	Repeat number 1

| Using Zhongli's elemental skills

A very powerful shield that protects your party

Zhongli's elemental skill provides a jade shield has absorption rate based on Zhongli's max HP. Zhongli's jade shield can absorb both elemental and physical damage, and does not reduce the HP of Zhongli and his allies.

Causes a common bug to all enemies near you

One of the good points of Zhongli's Shield is the ability to take down any kind of opponent. This allows Zhongli to be a great character on any team.

| Zhongli .'s Elemental Mastery Uses

zhongli summon a giant Earth meteor towards your enemies, dealing Petrify damage to stop their movement for a few seconds. All enemies will take massive damage from the effects of his elemental explosion

Skill

| Basic Attack: Hail

Skill Description
Perform up to 6 consecutive hits. Weight: Consumes a certain amount of stamina, rushes forward, throws stone spears along the way and at the end. Answer Attack: Landing on the ground from the air, attacking enemies in the way, and dealing ranged damage when it hits the ground.

Skill Description

Perform up to 6 consecutive hits.

Weight:
Consumes a certain amount of stamina, rushes forward, throws stone spears along the way and at the end.

Answer Attack:
Landing on the ground from the air, attacking enemies in the way, and dealing ranged damage when it hits the ground.

Properties	Effect (Lvl 1)
1-Hit DMG	30.77%
2-Hit DMG	31.15%
3-Hit DMG	38.58%
4-Hit DMG	42.94%
5-Hit DMG	10.75%*4
6-Hit DMG	54.5%
Heavy Damage	111.03%
Gravity Stamina consumption	25 pts
Response Damage	63.93%
Damage When Falling From Low/High Heights	127.84% / 159.68%

| Center of the Earth

Skill Description
In the mountains, on the ground, among the rocks, there is the power of lava. But very few people can control this power. Press: Commands the Earth elements on the ground to gather, forming a cliff. Long press: Commands the surrounding Earth element to explode, causing the following effect: ·If the number of cliffs has not reached the limit, a cliff will be created; ·Creates Jade Shield, the amount of damage absorbed depends on Zhongli's HP limit; ·Deals Earth Elemental Range Damage; ·If there is an Earth Elemental target nearby, will consume a large amount of Earth Element of up to 2 targets. This effect will not deal damage. Cliff: Landing on the ground from the air, attacking enemies in the way, and dealing ranged damage when it hits the ground. Shield Ngoc: Landing on the ground from the air, attacking enemies in the way, and dealing ranged damage when it hits the ground.

Skill Description

In the mountains, on the ground, among the rocks, there is the power of lava. But very few people can control this power.

Press:
Commands the Earth elements on the ground to gather, forming a cliff.

Long press:
Commands the surrounding Earth element to explode, causing the following effect:
·If the number of cliffs has not reached the limit, a cliff will be created;
·Creates Jade Shield, the amount of damage absorbed depends on Zhongli's HP limit;
·Deals Earth Elemental Range Damage;
·If there is an Earth Elemental target nearby, will consume a large amount of Earth Element of up to 2 targets. This effect will not deal damage.

Cliff:
Landing on the ground from the air, attacking enemies in the way, and dealing ranged damage when it hits the ground.

Shield Ngoc:
Landing on the ground from the air, attacking enemies in the way, and dealing ranged damage when it hits the ground.

Properties	Effect (Lvl 1)
ST Cliff/ST Resonance	16% / 32%
CD Press	4s
Hold Damage	80%
Shield base absorption	1232
Extra Absorption Shield	12.8% Max HP
Shield Time Lasts	20s
CD Press Hold	12s

| Celestial Spirit

Skill Description
Huge meteors fall, dealing massive Earth Elemental Damage to enemies within range, and Fossilizing enemies. Fossil: Enemies in the Fossil state cannot move.

Skill Description

Huge meteors fall, dealing massive Earth Elemental Damage to enemies within range, and Fossilizing enemies.

Fossil:
Enemies in the Fossil state cannot move.

Properties	Effect (Lvl 1)
Skill Damage	401.08%
Fossil Time	3.1s
CD	12s
Elemental Energy	40

| Huyen Nham Than Doan

When the Jade Shield takes damage, it creates a solid effect:
Character while being protected by Jade Shield, shield effectiveness +5%.
This effect stacks up to 5 times, and lasts until the Jade Shield is gone.

| Xuy Kim Soan Ngoc

Damage dealt by Zhongli's following attacks will increase depending on HP limit:
・Damage increase of basic attack, attack and attack on response: 1.39% HP limit
Hold damage increase, resonance damage and Cliff of the Center of the Earth: 1.9% HP limit
Celestial damage increase: 33% of HP limit

| Fate Crystal Crystal

When forging long-handled weapons, refund 15% of the Consumable Minerals.

How to own Zhongli


Banner Status	Not Active

Zhongli's latest rerun banner, Gentry of Hermitage has ends on February 15, 2. Present, no way to get Zhongli from any Standard Banner.

In-game information of Zhongli

zhongli The Emperor of the Rocks
	Nation: Liyue
	Faction:Wangsheng Funeral Room
	Birthday: February 31th
	Vision: Soil
	Constellation:Lapis Dei
	Race: Human
	Sex: Male

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