Genshin Impact: The best support character for any situation

Genshin Impact is full of support characters (DPS) that give you better control of the battlefield. The article below will summarize for you the best DPS characters for each mission in the game Genshin Impact.

How to fight enemies using shields

Enemies use shields in Genshin Impact has the ability to absorb damage. Shields are usually made of wood or ice if you are in Dragonspine and most weapons can only reduce their HP by a small fraction. This makes it longer and more difficult to deal with shielded enemies when the player is unprepared, and even costs more healing items.

There are 2 basic ways to remove the shield in Genshin Impact. One is to burn them with Fire-type skills. The second is to use the great sword to break them. Fortunately, Genshin Impact has characters that make it easy to apply both methods. Here are some support characters in Genshin Impact that can defeat enemies using shields:

• Amber
• Rosaria
• Xinyan
• Beidou
• Chongyun
• Xiangling
• Bennett

Players who want to place a shield to protect the team can use DPS characters Genshin Impact after:

• Xinyan
• Zhongli
• Noelle
• Kaeya
• Diona
• Beidou

Facing enemies using elemental shields

Elemental shields are another big problem in the game, especially at some of the higher levels of Luo Huan Shen Jing. Fatui is a strong enemy, often using elemental shields. If you don’t use the right elements to break them, you can get stuck in the fight and easily defeated. Using a support character is a great way to deal with damage from these enemies, while still reducing their health bar.

Against Fire-type shields: Use Water-type:

Against Water-type shields: Use Ice-type:

• Chongyun
• Qiqi
• Ganyu
• Kaeya
• Diona

Against Ice-type shields: Use Fire-type:

• Xinyan
• Xiangling
• Amber
• Bennett

Against earth shields: Use Great Sword:

Electricity is the strongest element against Water, Fire, and Ice. The following characters can help you deal with these enemies:

• Beidou
• Fischl
• Lisa
• Keqing
• Razor

If you’re looking for a character to take on a neutral elemental enemy, you can use an Earth or Wind character:

• Zhongli
• Albedo
• Venti
• Sucrose
• Geo Traveler
• Anemo Traveler
• Noelle
• Ningguang

Defeat special enemies

These are extremely rare enemies in Genshin Impact. They often travel alone. Ruin Guard, Ruin Hunter, Ruin Grader and Eye of the Storm are typical names on this list.

When facing them, it is best to use the archer character. Target the enemy’s eyes to stun them. Here are a few Genshin Impact DPS character suggestions for you:

When using Venti, keep in mind that his Wind attacks don’t really work against the Eye of the Storm.

Best character for timed challenge

• Mona – Sprints faster than most Genshin Impact characters and can move through water without having to swim.
• Venti – Can fly high to glide over obstacles.

Best choice for shield control

Shield control is an important part of the support character’s quest. They can help you distract enemies, create AoE attacks that deal continuous damage to multiple enemies at once, or set up physical structures that give your teammates an advantage in combat:

• Geo Traveler
• Anemo Traveler
• Sucrose
• Venti
• Mona
• Albedo
• Zhongli
• Amber
• Ganyu

Wind characters can push and pull, while Amber, Mona and Ganyu can use skills to open an item that attracts the attention of enemies. All 3 Earth-type characters have the ability to open structures that can be climbed on the battlefield. Mona, Ganyu, Sucrose, Albedo & Venti can cast Elemental Burst to help you deal damage to a wide range of enemies or put them in the main PDS to use Burst.

The best attack support character in Genshin Impact

• Xiangling
• Amber
• Zhongli
• Mona
• Ganyu
• Chongyun
• Beidou
• Xingqiu
• Lisa
• Kaeya
• Venti
• Qiqi
• Albedo

The best healer character in Genshin Impact