Artifacts inGenshin Impactoffer an interesting sort of character buff system. On top of the direct stat boost given by each individual artifact, players can benefit from bonuses that trigger when themed sets are equipped on the same character.
Those who already have some familiarity with Teyvat’s customs know thatGenshin Impactcharacters need several different materials to succeed. In addition to weapons and level-up materials, players will need to equip their characters with powerful Artifacts, which can be upgraded themselves.
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Updated July 30th, 2023, by Nahda Nabiilah:Successfullybuilding a character in Genshin Impact heavily relies on the chosen Artifact set. For example, giving Kokomi Maiden Beloved improves her healing capabilities, but she will more likely tend to overheal. But, if Kokomi had Ocean-Hued Clam, she would become a great Support/Sub-DPS/healer to her team. As Genshin Impact patches keep rolling out, more Artifact sets are joining the game. Therefore, this Article will be updated to match and explain the current Meta of Artifacts.
Best Artifacts In Genshin Impact
Thankfully, Artifacts are not one of the rare items players have to Wish for inGenshin Impact. For the most part, they can be taken from in-game treasure chests, received as rewards from quests, or obtained upon clearing Domains. And for those who are wondering, the strongest of Artifacts will be found in Domains of Blessing. Of course, some of these sets are stronger than others.
S-Tier
S-Tier Artifacts should be able to flawlessly change the gameplay of a character, has great utility, or fit well for multiple units.
A-Tier
A-tier artifacts can boost the gameplay of a character with some limitations.
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B-Tier
As for B-Tier Artifacts, they provide good damage or utility, but they’re usually outperformed by other sets.
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C-Tier
C-Tier Artifacts are currently useless for any Support orDPS character inGenshin Impact.
Explaining Artifacts In Genshin Impact
While each set’s appearance may vary in detail, these five relics always take the form of aflower/brooch,feather,hourglass/timepiece,goblet, andhelmet/headwear. Every Artifact set consists of distinct pieces and each individual Artifact offers a main stat boost, The main stat can vary depending on the kind of Artifact in question, such as:
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Direct perks aside, players also have the benefit of Artifact set bonuses. When equipped in sets, Artifacts from the same setwill grant additional passive bonuses. While the main stat boosts offered by Artifacts will vary from copy to copy, the Artifact set bonuses remain the same within each set.
Additionally, each Artifact will carry up to four Sub-stats. Unlike the main stats, Sub-stats can appear on any type of Artifact. They are:
Elemental DMG such as Hydro DMG and others, do not appear in Sub-stats bonuses in addition to Healing Bonus.
Genshin Impactis now available on Mobile, PC, PS4, and PS5. A Switch version is in development.
