Chongyun is a powerful DPS fighter in Genshin Impact. Here are all details about this character as well as a guide for the best build for Genshin Impact Chongyun.
Genshin Impact Chongyun Details
Chongyun is an exorcist who often roams around Liyue. He is a member of Nubis Caesor. He is an S-tier fighter when fighting off mods and bosses. Besides, this Cryo is also an S-tier supporter. Chongyun is the best choice for DPS and supporting roles in your team. He uses a claymore to fight in close-range combat.
Besides, he has three skills and three passive talents like other Cryo characters such as Rosaria. Here are all the skill details of Chongyun.
Chongyun's Abilities
- Demonbane is the normal attack of Chongyun with which Chongyun performs 4 consecutive strikes and a powerful slash at the end of the attack. With the Charged Attack, he performs continuous swirling attacks to enemies nearby when consuming stamina. Like other claymore characters, the Plunging Attack of Chongyun also causes AoE DMG.
- Spirit Blade: Chonghua's Layered Frost is the elemental skill of this DPS fighter. He strikes on the ground with his claymore and causes a Cryo explosion in an AoE in front of him. Moreover, the frost air after the elemental explosion will boost the DMG for claymore, sword, and polearm normal attack of allies.
- Spirit Blade: Cloud-Parting Star is the elemental burst of Chongyun. He performs secret hand seals and summons 3 big spirit blades from the mid-air and burst on the Earth and causes Cryo AoE DMG.
Chongyun's Passive Talents
- Steady Breathing is unlocked at the first Ascension. It increases the ATK speed of sword, claymore, polearm normal attack of allies inside the AoE of Spirit Blade: Chonghua's Layered Frost.
- Rimechaser Blade: is unlocked at the 4th Ascension. After the frost air created by his elemental skill disappears, a spirit blade is summoned to cause Cryo DMG to enemies in the AoE which equal the DMG of the elemental attack.
- Gallant Journey is unlocked automatically when you receive this character. When this character traverses Liyue for exploration, the time consumed reduces by 25%.
Genshin Impact Chongyun's Best Build
The best role of Genshin Impact Chongyun is DPS fighter. Therefore, you should choose the most suitable weapons, artifacts, and allies for him.
Weapons and Artifacts
The best weapon for Chongyun is the 5-star claymore Wolf's Gravestone. It boosts the ATK by 20%. Or else, you can use the 4-star claymore Prototype Archaic or Serpent Spine. It's much better to use the 5-star weapon Skyward Pride with a higher base ATK.
The best artifact for Chongun is Gladiator's Finale that increases ATK by 18%. Or else, you can equip Blizzard Strayer or The Exile instead.
Chongyun's Best Team Build
The best team for Chongyun should include a Pyro character, a Hydro character, and an Electro character to create powerful elemental reactions. You should team up Chongyun with Klee or Diluc or Hu Tao. Besides, you should recruit Fischl, Venti, or Xingqiu to this team.
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