Best Youhu Build Guide 2026
Complete build guide for the Glacio Pistols Support
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1. Character Overview
Youhu is a 4-star Glacio Pistols Support with utility-focused abilities. While not a top pick for most teams, she can serve as a budget Glacio applicator in early game.
Why Build Youhu?
- Unique Glacio Support mechanic: Sets Youhu apart with a distinctive playstyle that rewards mastery.
- Strong Glacio damage: Consistent glacio-element damage output for Glacio teams.
- Versatile team builder: Fits into multiple team compositions as support.
- Scales well with investment: Performance improves significantly with proper build and Resonance Chains.
Role in Team
Primary support in Glacio-focused teams. Youhu excels when paired with characters who can support her glacio support mechanic and amplify her glacio damage output. Her kit synergizes well with both quick-swap and sustained combat rotations.
2. Best Build
Weapons
Pistols of Night
Night | Pistols
Novice Pistols
Pistols | Pistols
Echoes (Sonata Effects)
Freezing Frost (5pc)
2-piece: Glacio DMG +10%
5-piece: When hitting a target with Glacio Frazzle, increase Crit Rate by 10% and grant 30% Glacio DMG Bonus, lasting for 10s.
Main Echo: Freezing (or Alternative Echo) — provides Glacio DMG Bonus and ATK% buffs.
Substats Priority
| Priority | Stat | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HP% | Essential |
| 2 | Energy Regen | High |
| 3 | ATK% | Medium |
| 4 | Glacio DMG Bonus | Low |
| 5 | DEF% | Low |
Target Stats
- HP: 25,000+
- Energy Regen: 130%+
- Healing Bonus: 40%+
- ATK: 1,500+
- Glacio DMG Bonus: 20% - 30%
3. Skill Analysis
Resonance Skill Priority: HIGHEST
Utility ability.
Forte Circuit Priority: High
Support buffs.
Resonance Liberation Priority: Medium
Team utility.
Intro Skill Priority: Medium
Entry.
Normal Attack Priority: Low
Low damage.
Skill Level Priority
Resonance Skill > Forte Circuit > Resonance Liberation > Intro Skill > Normal Attack
4. Team Compositions
Youhu excels in teams that can support her glacio support mechanic and amplify her glacio damage. She works best with characters who provide healing, buffs, or complementary elemental reactions.
F2P
Budget Glacio.
Mixed
Utility support.
Rotation Tips
- 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 Youhu (Intro): Apply Glacio 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 Glacio 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 Youhu 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 Youhu into the highest tier character.
6. Upgrade Materials
Materials needed to ascend Youhu 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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Disclaimer: Build recommendations are based on official game data and community testing as of Version 2.0. Game updates may change character balance, echo sets, and optimal builds. Always verify in-game before investing rare resources. Last updated: June 2026.