Genshin Impact Yae Miko Best Builds: Burst DPS, Pure DPS and Other Builds

With the release of the Genshin Impact 2.5 update, we finally have access to the five-star Electro user Yae Miko, one of the most, if not the most, sought-after playable characters from Inazuma. For whom the community has been waiting since her initial leaks. 

Related | Genshin Impact: How to Unlock Yae Miko’s Story Quest

In this Genshin Impact guide, we are going to share the best weapons and artifacts for Yae Miko that will help you attain an optimal Burst DPS, or pure DPS build. 

Yae Miko Best Build Guide

The best weapon for Yae Miko is the new five-star Catalyst, the Kagura’s Verity. Here are its stats:

• Rarity – ✮✮✮✮✮
• Base ATK – 46
• ATK at max level – 608
• Secondary Stat Type – CRIT DMG%
• Base Secondary Stat – 14.4% 
• Second Stat at max level – 66.2%
• Weapon Skill – Kagura Dance of the Sacred Sakura
• Gains the Kagura Dance effect when using an Elemental Skill, causing the Elemental Skill DMG of the character wielding this weapon to increase by 12% for 16s. Max 3 stacks. 
• This character will gain a 12% All Elemental DMG Bonus when they possess 3 stacks.

However, the main problem is that Kagura’s Verity is a banner exclusive weapon that you can only get by performing wishes on the updated Epitome Invocation banner. 

With that in mind, here are some free-to-play Catalysts that work well with Yae Miko:

• The Oathsworn Eye [Guide on how to obtain]
• Hakushin Ring [Guide on how to get]
• Solar Pearl [Battlepass]
• Frostbearer[Craftable]

With that said, here are the best artifacts for Yae Miko:

Thundering Fury Artifact Set 

• 2-Piece Bonus
  • Electro DMG Bonus +15%
• 4-Piece Bonus
  • Increases damage caused by Overloaded, Electro-Charged, and Superconduct by 40%. Triggering such effects decreases Elemental Skill CD by 1s. Can only occur once every 0.8s.

Gladiator’s Finale Artifact Set 

For raising ATK%, mix Gladiator’s Finale set with Shimenawa’s Reminiscence as you won’t benefit from Gladiator’s Finale four-set bonus. 

• 2-Piece Bonus
  • ATK +18%.
• 4-Piece Bonus
  • If the wielder of this artifact set uses a Sword, Claymore or Polearm increases their Normal Attack DMG by 35%.

We have separate guides on the best weapons and artifacts for Yae Miko where we give our reason on why these weapons and artifacts work well with her. You can check them out here:

• Genshin Impact: Best Weapons for Yae Miko
• Genshin Impact: Best Artifacts for Yae Miko

That’s it for now. Make sure to check out our coverage on the Genshin Impact version 2.5 update.

Genshin Impact is a free-to-play gacha-based role-playing game currently available on PC, PS4, PS5, Android, and iOS.