Aero Sword Support B Tier

Yangyang

"A cheerful adventurer who rides the winds across Solaris-3."

ElementAero
WeaponSword
RoleSupport
ScalingATK
TierB
Yangyang character artwork

Character Overview

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Yangyang is a 4-star Aero Sword Support who provides team movement speed buffs and decent Aero application. While not a top pick, she has niche uses in exploration and specific team compositions.

Her unique mechanic revolves around Wind Boost, which sets her apart as a versatile support. Mastering this mechanic is key to maximizing her potential in combat.

Yangyang excels in both Tower of Adversity and Whimpering Wastes content, providing consistent performance with strong team synergy.

Skill Priority

SkillPriorityReason
Resonance Skill 5/5 Wind buffs.
Forte Circuit 4/5 Movement buffs.
Resonance Liberation 3/5 Team buffs.
Intro Skill 3/5 Entry buff.
Normal Attack 2/5 Decent damage.

Skills & Abilities

Basic Attack

Perform up to 4 consecutive attacks dealing Aero DMG. The fourth hit deals increased damage and applies Aero Frazzle.

StageDamage (Lv.90)
Stage 177.0% ATK
Stage 282.0% ATK
Stage 347.0% x 2 ATK
Stage 4127.0% ATK + Frazzle
Heavy Attack112.0% ATK
Dodge Counter97.0% ATK x 2

Resonance Skill

Unleash a powerful aero attack, dealing Aero DMG and applying Aero Frazzle to enemies. Generates Concerto Energy on hit.

DetailValue
Skill DMG167.0% + 187.0% ATK
Aero Frazzle2 stacks applied
Concerto Regen12
Cooldown10-12s

Resonance Liberation

Unleash the full power of Aero, dealing massive Aero DMG to all nearby enemies. This is Yangyang's primary burst damage source.

DetailValue
Base DMG367.0% ATK
AreaLarge AoE
Energy Cost125
Cooldown20s

Forte Circuit: Wind Boost

Yangyang's core mechanic. Wind Boost enhances her combat capabilities and provides unique buffs that synergize with her aero kit.

MechanicEffect
MechanicWind Boost stacks/buffs
Max Effect+15% Aero DMG Bonus
Duration15-25s (varies)

Inherent Skills

SkillEffect
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 Yangyang is active.
Frazzle Expert+25% Aero Frazzle damage when enemies are afflicted.

Best Weapons

1

Sword of Night

Effect - Sword'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: ATK% buffs.

2

Emerald of Genesis

Effect - Emerald's Power:

ATK increased by 12%. When dealing Aero DMG, gain stacking buffs that increase Aero DMG Bonus (max 14 stacks, lasts 12s).

Alternative: Craftable.

Best Echo Build

Sonata Effect: Sierra Gale

4-cost 3-cost 3-cost 1-cost 1-cost

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 Yangyang, providing Aero DMG Bonus and ATK% buffs that synergize with her kit.

Echo Stats Priority

CostMain Stat Priority
4-COSTHP% / DEF%
3-COSTAero DMG Bonus
1-COSTATK%

Substats Priority

PriorityStatImportance
1HP%Essential
2Energy RegenHigh
3ATK%Medium
4Aero DMG BonusLow
5DEF%Low
HP 25,000+
Energy Regen 130%+
Healing Bonus 40%+
ATK 1,500+
Aero DMG Bonus 20% - 30%

Best Team Compositions

F2P

Main DPS Yangyang
Sub-DPS Jiyan
Healer/Support Baizhi

Strategy: Aero resonance.

Premium

Main DPS Yangyang
Sub-DPS Cartethyia
Healer/Support Verina

Strategy: Double Aero.

Rotation Guide

  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 Yangyang (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.

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)

SequenceNameEffect
S1 First Light Movement speed +20% for team
S2 Radiant Power Aero DMG +15%
S3 Ascended Might Buff duration +3s
S4 Golden Grace Skill CD -2s
S5 Crown of Glory Team ATK +10%
S6 Eternal Legacy Wind grants 30% energy regen

Value Assessment: S1 and S2 provide the biggest power spikes. S6 is powerful but luxury. S0 Yangyang is already a solid character.

Character Comparison

AspectYangyangJinhsiCarlotta
ElementYangyangAeroSpectro
WeaponYangyangSwordBroadblade
RoleYangyangSupportMain DPS
ComplexityYangyangMediumMedium
S0 PowerYangyangBSS
Team FlexibilityYangyangHighHigh

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