Electro
Best Electro Characters in Genshin Impact 2026
The trigger element — Electro converts other elements' setups into damage.
How Electro Works
Electro reactions do not multiply your damage directly, but Electro units are the trigger for two of the strongest archetypes in the game: Hyperbloom (detonating Dendro Cores) and Aggravate (adding flat damage through Quicken). Electro also provides Superconduct for Physical teams and batteries energy better than any other element.
Electro Reactions
Best Electro Teams
Hyperbloom
Nahida + Xingqiu + Kuki Shinobu + flex
Kuki triggers cores while healing, which removes the need for a separate sustain slot.
Aggravate
Nahida + Fischl + Kazuha + Electro carry
Fischl's A4 passive adds Electro damage on every reaction trigger, which is why she is in every Aggravate team.
Overload (Chevreuse)
Raiden or Clorinde + Chevreuse + Fischl + Bennett
Chevreuse shreds Pyro and Electro RES and buffs ATK, making Overload genuinely competitive.
Raiden National
Raiden + Xiangling + Xingqiu + Bennett
Raiden refunds energy to the whole team, which solves Xiangling's energy problem entirely.
All Electro Characters
- R S Raiden Shogun Sub-DPS
- C S Clorinde Main DPS
- K S Kuki Shinobu Support / Healer
- Y S Yae Miko Sub-DPS
- F S Fischl Sub-DPS
- C S Cyno Main DPS
- B A Beidou Sub-DPS
- K A Keqing Main DPS
- R A Razor Main DPS
- K A Kujou Sara Support
- S A Sethos Main DPS
- I A Iansan Support
- V A Varesa Main DPS
- L B Lisa Sub-DPS
- O B Ororon Sub-DPS
- D B Dori Healer
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Electro character is the best Hyperbloom trigger?
Kuki Shinobu, because her skill follows the active character, applies Electro off-field, and heals — all at once. Raiden Shogun is the best 5-star alternative, but she needs a separate healer.
Why is Fischl considered so strong?
Oz provides the most reliable single-target Electro application in the game, generates energy, and her A4 passive adds extra Electro damage whenever the active character triggers an Electro reaction.
Is Electro a good main DPS element?
Less so than Pyro or Hydro, because Electro has no amplifying reaction. Electro carries work through Aggravate or Overload, which requires specific teammates.