Is Xiao stronger than Ganyu?

Xiao's AOE is larger than Ganyu's, but is restricted by his Elemental Burst.
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Should I pull for Xiao or Ganyu?

Xiao is just hard to get materials but Ganyu can do good dmg without really having to grind energy recharge and crit stats on the artifacts. Ganyu is pretty safe because she can hit from long distances but Xiao has to go in there and risk himself if he doesn't have a shield.
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Is Ganyu still the best DPS?

If you look for a meta tier-list on Genshin Impact, chances are you'll find the legendary Cocogoat Ganyu in any meta tier-list. Ganyu is so popular that she's hailed as one of the best DPS character in the game, which is a funny thing considering how she was misunderstood as a character when she first came out.
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Are Xiao and Ganyu related?

Ganyu and Xiao | Alatus are Siblings (Genshin Impact) - Works | Archive of Our Own.
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Is shenhe or Ganyu better?

Outside of Cryo Teams, Shenhe doesn't really shine that well. Her Elemental Skill doesn't fare well in AoE situations, and while her Elemental Burst has potential for Melt teams, Ganyu could be a better option if you want a more flexible Cryo character.
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IT'S ABOUT TIME! Xiao vs Ganyu - DPS SHOWDOWN! Genshin Impact



Who is stronger Xiao or Shenhe?

Shenhe is best with allies in Genshin Impact but Xiao can deal more damage than her. Both characters are strong and fulfill different roles. It depends on what the player needs or wants, but both characters in Genshin Impact will no doubt be a valuable asset.
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Is Ganyu or Zhongli better?

Both are paragons of their respective roles: Zhongli has the strongest Shields in the game and Ganyu has the highest DPS in the game.
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Is Ganyu older than Yae Miko?

Miko is younger than Ganyu. In her debut in the Chinese version of the Version 1.5 Special Program, she refers to Ganyu as "Ganyu-jiĕjie," wherein jiĕjie (姐姐) is a term used that literally means "older sister" but is generally used for any older female, even if they are not blood-related.
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Is Ganyu immortal?

Ganyu's loneliness stems from her immortality

Despite living with humans for years, Ganyu still questions her place in one of her voice lines. She's half-human and half-qilin, making her immortal.
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How is Ganyu so old?

2 Ganyu, Over 3000 Years Old

Liyue is defined by a culture of contracts made with the region's Archon, Rex Lapis (also known as Morax). And among his many contracts, Ganyu is the oldest, having been created some 3000 years ago.
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Is Ganyu the strongest in Genshin?

With the best build, Ganyu easily becomes one of the absolute best main DPS characters in all of Genshin Impact. Ganyu is one of the most sought-after characters in Genshin Impact for good reason. Her Frostflake arrows hit like an absolute truck and her elemental skill and burst cover almost all of her weaknesses.
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Why is Ganyu so powerful?

It is no surprise that Ganyu's Charged Attack is the biggest reason she's called overpowered. Her Frostflake Arrow and the AoE Frostflake Bloom attacks have higher damage scaling than any other attack in Genshin Impact.
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Is Ayaka better than Ganyu?

Interestingly, in terms of damage, Ayaka overshadows Ganyu easily. However, Ganyu is a very versatile character and arguably is the only character to fulfill both roles perfectly. Therefore, she can be an immense help in Spiral Abyss as well as open-world challenges.
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Is Ganyu a healer?

Playing as a DPS

Having a healer to deal with the blows that Ganyu takes can help her stay on the field for much longer, especially when fighting bosses.
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Is Ganyu worth pulling?

To summarize, here is the list of reasons why pulling for Ganyu is worth it: You like Ganyu's design and/or gameplay. You want a powerful DPS/Sub-DPS character. You like the Cryo playstyle, especially Perma-freeze.
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Is Ganyu an adeptus?

Ganyu (Chinese: 甘雨 Gānyǔ) is a playable Cryo character in Genshin Impact. She is a half-qilin Adeptus under contract with the Geo Archon Morax and serves as the general secretary of the Liyue Qixing.
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Is Ganyu DPS or support?

Though you can use Ganyu as a support character, her skill set is much better at dealing huge amounts of damage. We'd recommend sticking to the DPS build as Ganyu's damage output is almost unrivalled at the moment.
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Who is the oldest Archon?

Liyue's Morax, the God of Contracts, is the oldest Archon in Genshin Impact, with at least over 2000 years under his rule.
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Is Yae dating EI?

During the 2.5 Version stream, Ei's VA gleefully commented how she can't wait for Yae Miko to appear in the game, causing Aether and Miko's VA wonder if this was Raiden Shogun's words. In the official Chinese version of the same stream, Raiden's VA said "Yae is my girlfriend." ("八重是我的女朋友.").
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Are Yae and Ganyu friends?

Ganyu being the secretary of the Liyue Qixing, and Yae Miko being both the chief priest of the Grand Narukami Shrine and a close friend of the Inazuma archon. And so, they mostly have a professional relationship. Though, there are some implications that they could also be friends.
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Is Yae Sakura and Yae Miko the same?

Although Yae Sakura was a miko, in the case of the patriarchal society at the time, her actions were always controlled by a governing force. Her trial to overcome her oppressors is a recurring theme, in her incarnations.
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Who is after Ganyu Genshin?

Hu Tao will follow Ganyu's banner as the second rerun banner in the currently leaked lineup. This 5-star Pyro polearm user is one of the most popular Genshin Impact characters and fans will definitely want to get her if they haven't already.
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How good is Ganyu?

Absolutely. She's one of the best Genshin DPS characters, alongside Xiao. Unlike Xiao, though, Ganyu has some support utility as well. Her Elemental Skill draws enemies in and deals AoE Cryo damage, which is good for setting up reactions and other AoE attacks, while her Burst deals continuous Cryo damage.
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Is Xingqiu good with Ganyu?

Ganyu's consistent Cryo damage from her Frostflake Arrows plays great with Hydro characters, especially ones like Xingqiu who can apply Hydro at a distance. With Xingqiu's Elemental Burst on, you can permanently freeze most enemies as you launch Frostflake Arrows.
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