To help make sense of all these characters, we’ve created this character directory. Here, you’ll find the following guides for almost every playable character in Genshin Impact:

Ascension and talent upgrade materials Builds and artifacts guides The best weapons for each character Constellation explainers Team composition recommendations Mistakes players make when playing each character

Be sure to check back as new characters are added to the game, and consider bookmarking this page for future use.

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Anemo

Geo

Electro

Dendro

Hydro

Pyro

Cryo

Ascension Materials

Here are our guides on how to find all of the elemental ascension gems!

Also, please note that there are a handful of gaps, but we’ll be filling those in as soon as possible.

ANEMO

GEO

ELECTRO

DENDRO

HYDRO

PYRO

CRYO

More Guides

The Traveler, unlike the other playable characters, does not use any of these elemental gems in their ascension. Instead, they’ll use Brilliant Diamonds, which are unique and only obtained in one way. This guide will outline how to get all the available Brilliant Diamonds:

Boss Guides

This link will take you to our boss guide directory, where you can find a helpful guide to defeating each one. It includes both regular bosses and weekly trounce challenges.

How to Get Brilliant Diamonds for the Traveler: A Guide

Hangout Walkthroughs

This page contains a directory of every Hangout Event walkthrough on our site, including how to reach every ending and earn all of the rewards.

Boss Guide Directory

Other Character Guides

Here, you’ll find some other miscellaneous guides to help you on your adventure through Teyvat.

Hangout Walkthrough Directory

Every Stat, Explained

All the Characters’ Special Cooked Dishes

Every Character Birthday and Star Sign

The Best Support Characters

The Best Battery Characters

The Heaviest-Hitting Characters

The Best Character Pairs

All Shield-Users, Ranked

The Best Characters to Use in the Spiral Abyss