Artifact Set
Crimson Witch of Flames — Best Characters in 2026
Pyro DMG plus stacking reaction damage — still the strongest Pyro set for Vaporize and Overload carries.
Before you farm this set
Largely replaced by Harmonic Whimsy or Marechaussee Hunter on the newest Pyro carries.
Best Characters for Crimson Witch of Flames
- Hu Tao Hu Tao build guide →
- Diluc Diluc build guide →
- Yanfei Yanfei build guide →
- Arlecchino (alternative) Arlecchino (alternative) build guide →
How to get the most out of it
The four-piece bonus stacks on each skill cast, so characters with multiple skill charges (like Hu Tao's or Diluc's) ramp it faster than characters with a single cast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who should use Crimson Witch of Flames?
It is best on Hu Tao, Diluc, Yanfei, Arlecchino (alternative). Pyro DMG plus stacking reaction damage — still the strongest Pyro set for Vaporize and Overload carries.
Is Crimson Witch of Flames worth farming?
Farm it if one of the characters above is a core part of your team. Largely replaced by Harmonic Whimsy or Marechaussee Hunter on the newest Pyro carries. If nobody in your roster uses it, your resin is better spent on a set that serves your carries.
Does Crimson Witch of Flames work at two pieces?
Two pieces still gives a useful stat bonus, and mixing 2-piece combinations is often the right call before you complete the four-piece. Correct main stats with an off-set piece usually beat a completed set with the wrong main stats.