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Genshin Impact Diluc High DPS Build

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Genshin Impact offers a wide selection of playable characters. Even though the main story of the game revolves around the Traveler: Aether and Lumine, we have around 25 playable characters that players can obtain for free by completing Archon Quests, Events or Challenges, or by performing gacha-rolls, i.e Wishes.

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Diluc is one of the most, if not the most powerful character in Genshin Impact. He is a Pyro element user whose weapon of choice is a Claymore.

Before, moving on to the build let us talk about Diluc’s elemental skill and elemental burst attacks. Diluc’s elemental skill is called Searing Onslaught. It is a forward slash attack that deals with pyro damage.

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Moreover, players can press the same button to perform three consecutive attacks, representing the values that Diluc holds dear to him, i.e, Justice, Courage, and Duty.

Now for the elemental burst attack, it’s called Dawn. Diluc release high-intensity flames with his sword that knocks the nearby enemies, furthermore, forming a Pyro Phoenix that follows a forward path, pushing and dealing pyro damage to the enemies at the same time, and at end of the path, the Phoenix explodes, dealing high AoE pyro damage.

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Best Artifacts for Diluc for High DPS Build

When it comes to high DPS builds for any of the available Genshin Impact characters, players have two paths, whether go with Physical DPS build or go with the Elemental DPS build.

We have two high DPS builds for Diluc-

1.) Diluc High Physical DPS Build

To go with this build players need the Gladiators set, specifically the Gladiator’s finale set that includes the following items.

  • Gladiator’s Triumphus
  • Gladiator’s Intoxication
  • Gladiator’s Longing
  • Gladiator’s Destiny
  • Gladiator’s Nostalgia

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Make sure to focus on ATK, ATK%, CRIT%, Physical Damage Bonus, CRIT DMG, and HP stats. Players who are playing Genshin Impact for a while now, may already know that when it comes to building a high DPS character the Gladiator’s set is the best because of the increase in raw ATK%.

2.) Diluc High Pyro DPS Build

To make a high pyro DPS build and utilize the devastating elemental skills of Diluc, players should go for the Crimson Witch of Flames set as well as the Gambler set.

Crimson Witch of Flames set includes

  • Witch’s Scorching hat.
  • Witch’s Heart Flames.
  • Witch’s End Time.
  • Witch’s Ever-Burning Plume.
  • Witch’s Flower of Blaze.

Gambler set includes

  • Gambler’s Earrings.
  • Gambler’s Dice Cup.
  • Gambler’s Pocket Watch.
  • Gambler’s Feather Accessory.
  • Gambler’s Brooch.

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In this build, players should focus on the Elemental DMG bonus, Elemental Mastery, and the Elemental Recharge rate. This doesn’t mean avoiding the stats from the physical DPS build. Make sure to get some ATK% bonus.

Best weapon for Diluc’s high DPS build

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The Wolf’s Gravestone is the best weapon for Diluc’s high DPS build. It doesn’t matter which one of the two high DPS builds you opt for, as Wolf’s Gravestone works with both of them.

TypeClaymore
Base ATK46
Rarity★★★★★
Bonus EffectATK + 10.8%
SkillWolfish Tracker
・Increases ATK by 20%. On hit, attacks against enemies with less than 30% HP increases all party members’ ATK by 40% for 12s. Can only occur once every 30s.
DescriptionA longsword used by the Wolf Knight. Originall just a heavy sheet of Iron given to the knight hby a blacksmith from the city, it became endowed with legendary power owing to his friendship with the wolves.
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Genshin Impact is a free to play gacha-based role-playing game currently available on PC, PS4, Android, and iOS.

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Hritwik is a guides writer who has been writing about video games for almost a decade. He is a Computer Science graduate who has always been into gaming. Most of the time, you will find him covering News and Guides for various publications. And when he is not working, you will find him fighting with his friends about how good of a gamer he is. His favorite games include Fallout 76, Borderlands 2, Call of Duty, Apex Legends, Destiny 2, Souls series, Genshin Impact, and The Last of Us.