Xiao

Artifact sets

• Best
  • 4Vermillion HereafterAfter using an Elemental Burst, this character will gain the Nascent Light effect, increasing their ATK by 8% for 16s. When the character's HP decreases, their ATK will further increase by 10%. This further increase can occur this way a maximum of 4 times. This effect can be triggered once every 0.8s. Nascent Light will be dispelled when the character leaves the field. If an Elemental Burst is used again during the duration of Nascent Light, the original Nascent Light will be dispelled.
• Alternative
  • 4Desert Pavilion ChronicleWhen Charged Attacks hit opponents, the equipping character's Normal Attack SPD will increase by 10% while Normal, Charged, and Plunging Attack DMG will increase by 40% for 15s.
• Budget
  • 2Viridescent VenererAnemo DMG Bonus +15%
  • 2Gladiator's FinaleATK +18%.

Main stats

• Sands of EonATK%
• Goblet of EonothemAnemo DMG
• Circlet of LogosCRIT RateorCRIT DMG

Substat priority

1. 1CRIT Rate
2. 2CRIT DMG
3. 3ATK%
4. 4Energy Recharge

Weapons

• Primordial Jade Winged-Spear★★★★★CRIT RateSignature
• Staff of Homa★★★★★CRIT DMGBest
• Calamity Queller★★★★★ATK%Alternative
• Blackcliff Pole★★★★CRIT DMGAlternative
• Deathmatch★★★★CRIT RateFree / low cost
• Lithic Spear★★★★ATK%Free / low cost

Talent priority

Level in this order

• 1Elemental BurstBane of All Evil
• 2Normal AttackWhirlwind Thrust
• 3Elemental SkillLemniscatic Wind Cycling