Although characters that support your team through buffs, shields, or healing are really important, a good DPS is a must in every team. They are the ones whose damage is increased, so they have to deal tons of base damage.
Ganyu, Diluc, Ayaka…There are many characters who deal lots of damage and can be classified as good DPS. However, who is the best? In this guide, we’ll show you the answer to that question.
10. Yoimiya
What Makes This Character Great for DPS:
- Elemental Burst buffs party members' ATK.
- Deals damage from a safe distance.
- Can spam Elemental Burst with its low Energy Cost.
- Great against Single-Target Enemies.
- Refunds materials when crafting furnishings.
Character details: https://genshin-impact.fandom.com/wiki/Yoimiya
9. Eula
What Makes This Character Great for DPS:
- Grimheart prevents interruptions while getting attacked.
- Elemental Skill deals massive AoE DMG, which is effective at clearing mobs.
- Elemental Burst provides Grimheart and Physical DMG AoE.
Character details: https://genshin-impact.fandom.com/wiki/Eula
8. Xiao
What Makes This Character Great for DPS:
- His Elemental Burst allows him to strike from the air and come crashing down on foes.
- Elemental Skill makes him suitable for exploration
- Close-range attacks are fast and easy to use.
- Able to deal massive damage without constellations unlocked.
- Plunging at any height with Xiao won't result in taking DMG.
Character details: https://genshin-impact.fandom.com/wiki/Xiao
7. Sangonomiya Kokomi
What Makes This Character Great for DPS:
- Excellent Healing capabilities.
- Elemental Skill covers a wide area and can apply Hydro easily.
- Decent DMG Output with her Normal Attacks during her Elemental Burst mode.
- Normal Attacks during her Elemental Burst mode can heal the entire party.
Character details: https://genshin-impact.fandom.com/wiki/Sangonomiya_Kokomi
6. Kamisato Ayato
What Makes This Character Great for DPS:
- Good DPS
- Allows perma-freezing in wide area
- Quick and powerful normal attacks infused with Hydro
- Creates a clone to distract enemies
Character details: https://genshin-impact.fandom.com/wiki/Kamisato_Ayato
5. Hu Tao
What Makes This Character Great for DPS:
- High Charged Attack and Elemental Burst DMG.
- High Base CRIT DMG.
- High Base HP and DEF.
- Provides CRIT Rate for other party members.
Character details: https://genshin-impact.fandom.com/wiki/Hu_Tao
4. Kamisato Ayaka
What Makes This Character Great for DPS:
- High Base CRIT DMG.
- Uses a special sprint that's useful for both exploration and combat.
- High Elemental Burst DMG.
- Easy Cryo Application with all her Talents.
Character details: https://genshin-impact.fandom.com/wiki/Kamisato_Ayaka
3. Arataki Itto
What Makes This Character Great for DPS:
- High Base CRIT Rate.
- High Charged Attack DMG when enhanced with Superstrength Stacks from Normal Attacks & Elemental Skill.
- Elemental Skill taunts enemies.
- Elemental Burst increases overall DPS.
Character details: https://genshin-impact.fandom.com/wiki/Arataki_Itto
2. Raiden Shogun
What Makes This Character Great for DPS:
- Deals high active and passive Electro DMG.
- Has a high Energy Recharge rate.
- Increases the team's Elemental Burst DMG.
- Regenerates Energy for the team.
Character details: https://genshin-impact.fandom.com/wiki/Raiden_Shogun
1. Ganyu
What Makes This Character Great for DPS:
- High base CRIT DMG.
- Multiple AoE Skills.
- Deals massive damage even at C0
- Provides Cryo DMG Bonus Support.
Character details: https://genshin-impact.fandom.com/wiki/Ganyu
After reading this guide, I hope you understand just how important a DPS is for the team. Choose wisely between all of these characters, because they will be the main pillar of your team’s overall damage. Between those based on reactions, to those who can do everything alone, just take what suits you!