Best Jiyan Build Guide 2026

1. Character Overview

Jiyan is a 5-star Aero Broadblade Main DPS who transforms into his Qingloong Form during Liberation, unleashing devastating Aero DMG. He excels at aerial combat and can stay airborne for extended periods, making him one of the most mobile DPS characters.

Why Build Jiyan?

• Unique Qingloong Mode mechanic: Sets Jiyan apart with a distinctive playstyle that rewards mastery.
• Strong Aero damage: Consistent aero-element damage output for Aero teams.
• Versatile team builder: Fits into multiple team compositions as main dps.
• Scales well with investment: Performance improves significantly with proper build and Resonance Chains.

Role in Team

Primary main dps in Aero-focused teams. Jiyan excels when paired with characters who can support her qingloong mode mechanic and amplify her aero damage output. Her kit synergizes well with both quick-swap and sustained combat rotations.

2. Best Build

Weapons

Echoes (Sonata Effects)

Sierra Gale (5pc)

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) — provides Aero DMG Bonus and ATK% buffs.

Substats Priority

Target Stats

• ATK: 2,200 - 2,500+
• Crit Rate: 60% - 70%
• Crit DMG: 250% - 280%
• Energy Regen: 110% - 120%
• Aero DMG Bonus: 40% - 60%

3. Skill Analysis

Skill Level Priority

Resonance Liberation > Resonance Skill > Forte Circuit > Normal Attack > Intro Skill

4. Team Compositions

Jiyan excels in teams that can support her qingloong mode mechanic and amplify her aero damage. She works best with characters who provide healing, buffs, or complementary elemental reactions.

Rotation Tips

1. Start with support/healer: Cast Resonance Skill to apply buffs, build Concerto Energy.
2. Swap to sub-DPS: Apply elemental reactions and generate Concerto.
3. Swap to Jiyan (Intro): Apply Aero Frazzle and gain initial buffs.
4. Build resources: Use Normal Attacks and Skills to build energy/buffs.
5. Cast Liberation: Unleash burst damage at optimal timing.
6. Maintain DPS: Continue attacking during buff windows.
7. 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.

5. Resonance Chain (Sequence Nodes)

Worth Pulling?

S1 and S2 provide the biggest power spikes. S6 is powerful but luxury. S0 Jiyan is already a solid character. S2 is the sweet spot for most players. S3 and S5 provide massive damage spikes. S6 is whale territory but transforms Jiyan into the highest tier character.

6. Upgrade Materials

Materials needed to ascend Jiyan to 6✦ and level all main skills to 10:

Ascension Materials (0✦ → 6✦)

Skill Materials (All Main Skills to 10)

Total Shell Credits Needed

~800,000 Shell Credits total for full ascension + all skills. Start saving early!

7. Frequently Asked Questions

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