Building a strong Dendro team for the new Sumeru boss, the Setekh Wenut, requires a good understanding of how Dendro reactions work and how to maximize their damage potential.
Let’s break it down!
The Basics of Dendro Reactions:
- Aggravate: Triggers when Electro and Dendro react. It deals extra Electro damage.
- Spread: Triggered by Hydro and Dendro reacting. Deals extra Hydro damage.
- Quicken: Triggered by Electro and Dendro reacting. It increases the attack speed and damage of the characters involved.
- Burgeon: Triggered by Pyro and Dendro reacting. Deals high AoE Pyro damage and creates small explosions.
Team Composition:
- Dendro Character: The backbone of your team. Your primary source of Dendro application. Good options include:
- Tighnari: A powerful archer with good single-target Dendro damage.
- Nahida: A powerful catalyst user with excellent crowd control and Dendro application.
- Collei: A versatile bow user with decent Dendro application and support abilities.
- Dori: A 4-star character with solid Dendro application and healing capabilities.
- Electro Character: Crucial for triggering Aggravate, which is a major source of damage. Good options include:
- Fischl: A popular choice with consistent off-field Electro damage.
- Kuki Shinobu: Provides strong Electro damage and healing.
- Raiden Shogun: Deals massive Electro damage and boosts the team’s energy recharge.
- Yae Miko: Deals strong Electro damage with her elemental skill.
- Hydro Character: Necessary for Spread reaction and potential healing. Good options include:
- Yelan: Offers strong off-field Hydro application and damage buffs.
- Xingqiu: Provides strong Hydro damage and excellent survivability.
- Kokomi: Offers healing, Hydro application, and a powerful elemental skill.
- Support/Sub DPS: To fill gaps in your team. These can be various characters.
Team Building Tips:
- Team Synergy: Choose characters that complement each other. For example, having a character like Raiden Shogun who can increase energy recharge can benefit characters like Nahida who rely on their elemental burst.
- Elemental Mastery: Focus on building Elemental Mastery on your Dendro characters to enhance Dendro reactions.
- Reaction Focus: Prioritize characters who can reliably trigger Aggravate and Spread reactions.
- Energy Recharge: Ensure your team has enough energy recharge to use their elemental bursts consistently.
- Character Leveling: Leveling your characters up is important, but don’t forget about weapons and artifacts.
- Weapon and Artifact Choices: Choose weapons and artifacts that synergize with your characters and their roles.
Example Team Compositions:
- Aggravate Focused: Nahida, Fischl, Raiden Shogun, Kuki Shinobu
- Spread Focused: Tighnari, Yelan, Xingqiu, Collei
- Burgeon Focused: Nahida, Xiangling, Bennett, Dori
Remember, these are just examples, and you can adjust your team compositions to fit your needs and preferences. Experiment with different combinations and have fun discovering the best team for you! Happy battling!