Genshin Impact Ganyu Build

Bow

Main DPS

Ganyu Upgrade Materials

Diligence

Shadow of the Warrior

Shivada Jade Sliver

Hoarfrost Core

Qingxin

Whopperflower Nectar

Ganyu Best Weapons

Hunter's Path

Amos' Bow

Aqua Simulacra

Polar Star

Prototype Crescent

Ganyu Best Artifacts

Shimenawa's Reminiscence

Wanderer's Troupe

Shimenawa's Reminiscence

Wanderer's Troupe

Blizzard Strayer

Shimenawa's Reminiscence

Blizzard Strayer

Wanderer's Troupe

Ganyu Best Stats

Sands: ATK%

Goblet: Cryo DMG

Circlet: CRIT DMG

Substats: CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG > Elemental Mastery > ATK%

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Ganyu Talents

Normal Attack

Liutian Archery

Normal Attack

Performs up to 6 consecutive shots with a bow.

Charged Attack

Perform a more precise Aimed Shot with increased DMG.
While aiming, an icy aura will accumulate on the arrowhead before the arrow is fired. Has different effects based on how long the energy has been charged:

Charge Level 1: Fires off an icy arrow that deals Cryo DMG.
Charge Level 2: Fires off a Frostflake Arrow that deals Cryo DMG. The Frostflake Arrow blooms after hitting its target, dealing AoE Cryo DMG.

Plunging Attack

Fires off a shower of arrows in mid-air before falling and striking the ground, dealing AoE DMG upon impact.

Elemental Skill

Trail of the Qilin

Leaving a single Ice Lotus behind, Ganyu dashes backward, shunning all impurity and dealing AoE Cryo DMG.

Ice Lotus

Continuously taunts surrounding opponents, attracting them to attack it.
Endurance scales based on Ganyu's Max HP.
Blooms profusely when destroyed or once its duration ends, dealing AoE Cryo DMG.

Elemental Burst

Celestial Shower

Coalesces atmospheric frost and snow to summon a Sacred Cryo Pearl that exorcises evil.
During its ability duration, the Sacred Cryo Pearl will continuously rain down shards of ice, striking opponents within an AoE and dealing Cryo DMG.

Ganyu Passives

Ascension 1

Undivided Heart

After firing a Frostflake Arrow, the CRIT Rate of subsequent Frostflake Arrows and their resulting bloom effects is increased by 20% for 5s.

Ascension 4

Harmony between Heaven and Earth

Celestial Shower grants a 20% Cryo DMG Bonus to active party members in the AoE.

Passive

Preserved for the Hunt

Refunds 15% of the ores used when crafting Bow-type weapons.

Ganyu Constellations

Constellation 1

Dew-Drinker

Taking DMG from a Charge Level 2 Frostflake Arrow Bloom decreases opponents' Cryo RES by 15% for 6s.
A hit regenerates 2 Energy for Ganyu. This effect can only occur once per Charge Level 2 Frostflake Arrow, regardless if Frostflake Arrow itself or its Bloom hit the target.

Constellation 2

The Auspicious

Trail of the Qilin gains 1 additional charge.

Constellation 3

Cloud-Strider

Increases the level of Celestial Shower by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.

Constellation 4

Westward Sojourn

Opponents standing within the AoE of Celestial Shower take increased DMG. This effect strengthens over time.
Increased DMG taken begins at 5% and increases by 5% every 3s, up to a maximum of 25%.
The effect lingers for 3s after the opponent leaves the AoE.