Character Overview
Jianxin is a 5-star Aero Gauntlets Support who provides shields and crowd control. While not meta-defining, she offers valuable survivability for teams that struggle with defensive utility.
Her unique mechanic revolves around Shield, which sets her apart as a versatile support. Mastering this mechanic is key to maximizing her potential in combat.
Jianxin excels in both Tower of Adversity and Whimpering Wastes content, providing consistent performance with strong team synergy.
Skill Priority
| Skill | Priority | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Resonance Skill | 5/5 | Shield generation. |
| Forte Circuit | 4/5 | Shield strength. |
| Resonance Liberation | 4/5 | Team shield + buffs. |
| Intro Skill | 3/5 | Entry shield. |
| Normal Attack | 1/5 | Minimal damage. |
Skills & Abilities
Basic Attack
Perform up to 4 consecutive attacks dealing Aero DMG. The fourth hit deals increased damage and applies Aero Frazzle.
| Stage | Damage (Lv.90) |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | 79.0% ATK |
| Stage 2 | 84.0% ATK |
| Stage 3 | 54.0% x 2 ATK |
| Stage 4 | 149.0% ATK + Frazzle |
| Heavy Attack | 114.0% ATK |
| Dodge Counter | 99.0% ATK x 2 |
Resonance Skill
Unleash a powerful aero attack, dealing Aero DMG and applying Aero Frazzle to enemies. Generates Concerto Energy on hit.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Skill DMG | 189.0% + 209.0% ATK |
| Aero Frazzle | 2 stacks applied |
| Concerto Regen | 12 |
| Cooldown | 10-12s |
Resonance Liberation
Unleash the full power of Aero, dealing massive Aero DMG to all nearby enemies. This is Jianxin's primary burst damage source.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Base DMG | 389.0% ATK |
| Area | Large AoE |
| Energy Cost | 125 |
| Cooldown | 20s |
Forte Circuit: Shield
Jianxin's core mechanic. Shield enhances her combat capabilities and provides unique buffs that synergize with her aero kit.
| Mechanic | Effect |
|---|---|
| Mechanic | Shield stacks/buffs |
| Max Effect | +15% Aero DMG Bonus |
| Duration | 15-25s (varies) |
Inherent Skills
| Skill | Effect |
|---|---|
| Aero Mastery | +20% Aero DMG Bonus for 15s after casting Liberation. |
| Combat Focus | +10% ATK when Aero Frazzle is applied to enemies. |
| Team Buff | +15% Aero DMG for the team when Jianxin is active. |
| Frazzle Expert | +25% Aero Frazzle damage when enemies are afflicted. |
Best Weapons
Abyssal Roar
Effect - Abyssal's Power:
ATK increased by 12%. When dealing Aero DMG, gain stacking buffs that increase Aero DMG Bonus (max 14 stacks, lasts 12s).
Why Best: DEF scaling weapon.
Gauntlets of Night
Effect - Gauntlets's Power:
ATK increased by 12%. When dealing Aero DMG, gain stacking buffs that increase Aero DMG Bonus (max 14 stacks, lasts 12s).
Alternative: Best 4-star.
Guardian Gauntlets
Effect - Guardian's Power:
ATK increased by 12%. When dealing Aero DMG, gain stacking buffs that increase Aero DMG Bonus (max 14 stacks, lasts 12s).
Alternative: DEF buffs. Craftable.
Best Echo Build
Sonata Effect: Sierra Gale
2-piece: Aero DMG +10%
5-piece: When hitting a target with Aero Frazzle, increase Crit Rate by 10% and grant 30% Aero DMG Bonus, lasting for 10s.
Main Echo: Sierra (or Alternative Echo)
Sierra is the best main echo for Jianxin, providing Aero DMG Bonus and ATK% buffs that synergize with her kit.
Echo Stats Priority
| Cost | Main Stat Priority |
|---|---|
| 4-COST | HP% / DEF% |
| 3-COST | Aero DMG Bonus |
| 1-COST | ATK% |
Substats Priority
| Priority | Stat | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HP% | Essential |
| 2 | Energy Regen | High |
| 3 | ATK% | Medium |
| 4 | Aero DMG Bonus | Low |
| 5 | DEF% | Low |
Best Team Compositions
F2P
Strategy: Shields + Electro DPS.
Balanced
Strategy: Double protection.
Rotation Guide
- Start with support/healer: Cast Resonance Skill to apply buffs, build Concerto Energy.
- Swap to sub-DPS: Apply elemental reactions and generate Concerto.
- Swap to Jianxin (Intro): Apply Aero Frazzle and gain initial buffs.
- Build resources: Use Normal Attacks and Skills to build energy/buffs.
- Cast Liberation: Unleash burst damage at optimal timing.
- Maintain DPS: Continue attacking during buff windows.
- Swap out: Trigger Outro skill, switch to support to restart cycle.
Tip: Always time your Liberation with full buffs for maximum damage output. Maintain Aero Frazzle on enemies for consistent damage.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Excellent support with valuable utility
- Scales well with investment and Resonance Chains
- Good team synergy with aero resonance
- Flexible team building options
- Performs well in endgame content
Cons
- Requires proper rotation timing for optimal performance
- Energy management important for Liberation uptime
- Performance improves significantly with signature weapon
- Team dependent for maximum potential
Resonance Chain (Constellations)
| Sequence | Name | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| S1 | First Light | Shield strength +25% |
| S2 | Radiant Power | DEF +20% |
| S3 | Ascended Might | Skill CD -2s |
| S4 | Golden Grace | Liberation grants team 30% DEF buff |
| S5 | Crown of Glory | Shield duration +5s |
| S6 | Eternal Legacy | When shield breaks, deals 300% DEF as Aero DMG |
Value Assessment: S1 and S2 provide the biggest power spikes. S6 is powerful but luxury. S0 Jianxin is already a solid character.
Character Comparison
| Aspect | Jianxin | Jinhsi | Carlotta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Element | Jianxin | Aero | Spectro |
| Weapon | Jianxin | Gauntlets | Broadblade |
| Role | Jianxin | Support | Main DPS |
| Complexity | Jianxin | Medium | Medium |
| S0 Power | Jianxin | A | SS |
| Team Flexibility | Jianxin | High | High |