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Shenhe is a playable support unit inGenshin Impact. She grants DMG addition to characters that deal Cryo DMG based on her total ATK, which is quite interesting since this kind of effect usually scales with Base ATK. This list will rank thebest weapons for Shenhe inGenshin Impact.
30.6% Energy Recharge
R5 Effect
CRIT Hits have a 100% chance to generate a small amount of Elemental Particles, which will regenerate 6 Energy for the character. Can only occur once every 6s.
For a ShenheF2P weapon inGenshin Impact,Favonius Lanceis a decent option. The Polearm offers Shenhe a high Base ATK for a 4-star with around 30% Energy Recharge. Additionally, Favonius Lance’s passive effect allows Shenhe to help her team regenerate their Elemental Bursts, providing her kit with an extra supportive utility.
36.8% Energy Recharge
Effect
Increases CRIT Rate by 8% and increases Normal ATK SPD by 12%. Additionally, Normal and Charged Attacks hits on opponents have a 50% chance to trigger a vacuum blade that deals 40% of ATK as DMG in a small AoE. This effect can occur no more than once every 2s.
Skyward Spineis a 5-star Polearm that offers a high amount of Base ATK for Shenhe to take advantage of. In addition, Shenhe greatly benefits from the 36% Energy Recharge on its Sub-stat as she struggles with Energy regeneration. Sadly, Skyward Spine’s passive does not provide any further improvement to her kit, which is the reason this weapon ranks below a lot of other options.
41.3% ATK
Within 10s after an Elemental Reaction is triggered, ATK is increased by 24% and Elemental Mastery is increased by 96.
Missive Windspearis a limited F2P weapon for those who didn’t miss the event. It’s great for Shenhe as it has an ATK% sub-stat and a passive that further increases her ATK%, makingthis Polearm a good choicefor a Shenhe weapon.
49.6% ATK
Increases Shield Strength by 20%. Scoring hits on opponents increases ATK by 4% for 8s. Max 5 stacks. Can only occur once every 0.3s. While protected by a shield, this ATK increase effect is increased by 100%.
Although Shenhe can’t activate the passive effect ofVortex Vanquishersince she’s an off-field unit, she can still benefit from the weapon’s high Base ATK and nearly 50% ATK increase. Therefore, Vortex Vanquisher, as a 5-star weapon, is a worthwhile option for Shenhe inGenshin Impact.
27.6% ATK
For every character in the party who hails from Liyue, the character who equips this weapon gains 11% ATK increase and a 7% CRIT Rate increase. This effect stacks up to 4 times.
TheLithic Spearmakes for a good Polearm option for Shenhe inGenshin Impact. Its high Base ATK, combined with the 27.6% ATK Secondary stat, boosts Shenhe’s ATK andenhances the Cryo DMG buffshe provides to other characters.
In the whole, Lithic Spear’s performance on Shenhe depends on the number of stacks. At two stacks, this weapon would be on par with 5-star Shenhe weapons, and she can get even more value on a full stack.
Increase ATK by 40% and Movement SPD by 10% for 10s when using an Elemental Skill.
Although it’s a 4-star Polearm,Tamayuratei no Ohanashi is one ofGenshin Impact’s best weapons for Shenhe. When usingTamayuratei no Ohanashi, Shenhe gets access to around 30% Energy Recharge and 40% ATK, which is all she needs to perform effectively during her rotation. Moreover, what makes Tamayuratei no Ohanashi a good Shenhe weapon is the fact that it has a nice Base ATK for a 4-star weapon, which gives more value to all the extra ATK% she gets.
55.1% Energy Recharge
ATK increased by 28% of Energy Recharge over the base 100%. you’re able to gain a maximum bonus of 80% ATK. Gain 30% Energy Recharge for 12s after using an Elemental Burst.
Engulfing Lightningis the best weapon for Shenhe in terms of utility, as its passive effect grants her a significant amount of ATK% based on her Energy Recharge. This addresses Shenhe’s primary issue without sacrificing any ATK% stats. With higher Energy Recharge, Shenhe can cast her Elemental Burst more frequently, while also providing her team with a stronger DMG buff.
Engulfing Lightning also boasts a high amount of Energy Recharge on its Sub-stat and a decent Base ATK, making it one of the top-tierPolearms for Shenhe inGenshin Impact.
16.5% ATK
Gain 12% All Elemental DMG Bonus. Obtain Consummation for 20s after using an Elemental Skill, causing ATK to increase by 3.2% per second. This ATK increase has a maximum of 6 stacks. When the character equipped with this weapon is not on the field, Consummation’s ATK increase is doubled.
Calamity Quellerhas one of thehighest Base ATK of any weapon inGenshin Impact, making it the ideal choice to maximize the buff Shenhe grants to her team. Additionally, it continuously buffs Shenhe’s ATK and doubles the amount given when she’s off-field. However, when playing Shenhe with Calamity Queller, it’s important to build her Timepiece on Energy Recharge to make sure Shenhe can cast her Elemental Burst on each rotation.
