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Tighnari Build Guide
Tighnari

Tighnari’s Legendary Build

Learn how to unleash the full potential of the strongest free 5-star character.

Dendro · Bow · ★★★★★
Talent Priority
Normal ATK
9
Elemental Skill
5
Elemental Burst
9
9/5/9 — Normal / Skill / Burst
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Recommended Weapons

Recommended weapons
1 Hunter's Path
Hunter's Path ★★★★★

At the End of the Beast-Paths

Gain 12% All Elemental DMG Bonus. Obtain the Tireless Hunt effect after hitting an opponent with a Charged Attack. This effect increases Charged Attack DMG by 160% of Elemental Mastery. This effect will be removed after 12 Charged Attacks or 10s. Only 1 instance of Tireless Hunt can be gained every 12s.

This gilded bow was made using precious white branches. It has felled countless wicked beasts attempting to infiltrate the woods.

2 Polar Star
Polar Star ★★★★★

Daylight's Augury

Elemental Skill and Elemental Burst DMG increased by 12%. After a Normal Attack, Charged Attack, Elemental Skill or Elemental Burst hits an opponent, 1 stack of Ashen Nightstar will be gained for 12s. When 1/2/3/4 stacks of Ashen Nightstar are present, ATK is increased by 10/20/30/48%. The stack of Ashen Nightstar created by the Normal Attack, Charged Attack, Elemental Skill or Elemental Burst will be counted independently of the others.

A pristine bow that is as sharp as the glaciers of the far north.

3 Aqua Simulacra
Aqua Simulacra ★★★★★

The Cleansing Form

HP is increased by 16%. When there are opponents nearby, the DMG dealt by the wielder of this weapon is increased by 20%. This will take effect whether the character is on-field or not.

This longbow's color is unpredictable. Under the light, it takes on a lustrous, watery blue.

4 The Stringless
The Stringless ★★★★

Arrowless Song

Increases Elemental Skill and Elemental Burst DMG by 24%.

A bow that once served as an extraordinary instrument. It is no longer capable of getting people up and dancing.

Recommended Artifacts

Recommended artifacts
Gilded Dreams
Gilded Dreams
★★★★★
2pcIncreases Elemental Mastery by 80.
4pcWithin 8s of triggering an Elemental Reaction, the character equipping this will obtain buffs based on the Elemental Type of the other party members. ATK is increased by 14% for each party member whose Elemental Type is the same as the equipping character, and Elemental Mastery is increased by 50 for every party member with a different Elemental Type. Each of the aforementioned buffs will count up to 3 characters. This effect can be triggered once every 8s. The character who equips this can still trigger its effects when not on the field.
Deepwood Memories
Deepwood Memories
★★★★★
2pcDendro DMG Bonus +15%.
4pcAfter Elemental Skills or Bursts hit opponents, the targets' Dendro RES will be decreased by 30% for 8s. This effect can be triggered even if the equipping character is not on the field.
Build Notes

Main Stats:

Clock: Elemental Mastery ------ Chalice: Dendro Bonus ------ Crown: Crit. DMG or Crit. Rate.

Sub Stats:

It is recommended to get Crit. Rate, Crit. DMG, Energy Recharge and Elemental Mastery.

Recommended Stats:

Try to get 70% Crit Rate, 200% Crit DMG, 300 Elemental Mastery, and 120% Energy Recharge.

Important: If there’s already a character in the team using Deepwood Memories, Tighnari should always go with Gilded Dreams.

Best Teams

S+
Lauma
Lauma
Aino
Aino
Kuki Shinobu
Kuki Shinobu
S
Nahida
Nahida
Furina
Furina
Kuki Shinobu
Kuki Shinobu
A
Nahida
Nahida
Fischl
Fischl
Kuki Shinobu
Kuki Shinobu

Constellation Guide

C1

His C1 is decent since it gives Crit Rate to his Charged Attacks.

C2

His C2 is very good since it provides Dendro DMG for his entire kit.

Video Guide

More Details about the Build

Talent Priority:

  • His Normal Attack is very important to level up as much as possible since his Charged Attacks are reflected here.

  • His Elemental Skill doesn’t need to be leveled up much.

  • His Elemental Burst should also be leveled up as much as possible since it deals several strong hits in a row.

The ideal setup would be 9/5/9 in terms of Talents.

Constellation Recommendation:

  • His C1 is decent since it gives Crit Rate to his Charged Attacks.

  • His C2 is very good since it provides Dendro DMG for his entire kit.

Main Stats:

Clock: Elemental Mastery ------ Chalice: Dendro Bonus ------ Crown: Crit. DMG or Crit. Rate.

Sub Stats:

It is recommended to get Crit. Rate, Crit. DMG, Energy Recharge and Elemental Mastery.

Recommended Stats:

Try to get 70% Crit Rate, 200% Crit DMG, 300 Elemental Mastery, and 120% Energy Recharge.

Important: If there’s already a character in the team using Deepwood Memories, Tighnari should always go with Gilded Dreams.

Tighnari Build Guide

Tighnari is a powerful Dendro carry who excels in quick-swap rotations and reaction-based combat. This Tighnari build focuses on maximizing his Elemental Mastery and Crit stats to capitalize on Spread reactions within various team comps.

Best Weapons

  • Hunter's Path: This is the signature best weapon for Tighnari, providing massive Crit Rate and an Elemental Mastery scaling passive. It significantly boosts his charged attack damage, making it the top choice for high-end DPS performance.
  • The Viridescent Hunt: A strong four-star option that provides Crit Rate and a small crowd control effect. It is highly effective for grouping enemies together, allowing Tighnari to hit multiple targets with his clusterbloom arrows more easily.
  • The Stringless: This bow is excellent for increasing the damage of Tighnari's Elemental Skill and Burst. It is a great choice when you need to balance his personal damage with high Elemental Mastery for stronger Dendro reactions.
  • Aqua Simulacra: A versatile five-star bow that offers a huge Crit Damage secondary stat. It works well in close-range combat scenarios, providing a consistent damage bonus that applies to Tighnari's entire kit regardless of the reaction.

Best Artifacts

  • Gilded Dreams: This is the premier choice among artifact sets for a Dendro carry. It provides a massive boost to Elemental Mastery and Attack, which are essential for scaling Tighnari's unique talent damage and reaction power.
  • Deepwood Memories: Use this set only if no other teammate is carrying it to provide the necessary Dendro resistance shred. It is situational for Tighnari himself, as he usually prefers sets that boost his personal offensive stats directly.
  • Wanderer's Troupe: While it provides Elemental Mastery and charged attack damage, it is less efficient than other options. It only buffs half of his total damage output, making it a secondary choice compared to more specialized sets.

Teams and Stat Priorities

  • For stat priorities, aim for 300 to 400 base Elemental Mastery, 70% Crit Rate, and 120% Energy Recharge to ensure consistent Burst uptime and high reaction damage.
  • The Hyperbloom team uses Tighnari alongside Nahida or Emilie, Furina, and Kuki Shinobu. This niche focuses on generating Dendro cores while Tighnari provides consistent Dendro application to trigger powerful reactions.
  • The Aggravate and Spread team features Tighnari with Nahida, Fischl, and Kuki Shinobu. This composition maximizes Tighnari's personal damage through constant Quicken uptimes, allowing his arrows to deal significantly increased Spread damage.
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