In a game like Genshin Impact, knowing what is the best build for Xiao (if you play with him) is essential to do well in the game. That’s why we at CodioDesk have prepared this guide that will talk about exactly that!
Before we get started, it’s good to know that if you click on the post below, you’ll be redirected to our complete Genshin Impact guide. There, we talk about various guides and tips. Also, in this post we even talk about the minimum requirements for a device to run the game!
Best build for Xiao in Genshin Impact
First, know that Xiao is best suited as a DPS (damage-focused) character. So, we decided to point out which is the best build for him to perform this role with excellence!

Below you can check the best weapons to use in this build:
- Primal Jade Spear – On hit, ATK is increased by 3.2% (level 1) for 6 seconds. It is possible to stack this effect only 7 times and it can occur once every 0.3 seconds. Additionally, full stacks of this effect increase Skill damage by 12% (level 1).
- Halberd – Normal Attack damage is increased by 160% (level 1). This effect can only occur once every 10 seconds.
Now, check out the best set of artifacts for this build:
- Gladiator’s Last Oath – ATK gets 18%. Additionally, if the wielder of this artifact is wielding a sword, greatsword, or spear, Normal Attack damage is increased by 35%.
So, did you like this guide to the best build for Xiao from Genshin Impact? Comment down below, as we’d love to know! Oh, and don’t forget to check out our complete Genshin Impact guide, as you’ll find tons of tips on the game there!
Genshin Impact arrived on September 28, 2020, and is an open-world RPG developed by the Chinese company miHoYo.
The game has a look and gameplay similar to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of The Wild, a game that many think Genshin Impact is just a copy of. But in a video, we all saw that this is not the case.
Genshin Impact is available for iOS, Android, PlayStation 4 and PRAÇA. Download right now for free!