Is Xiao a DPS?

Is Xiao a DPS character? Absolutely, to the exclusion of almost everything else. Xiao has high base attack, and his Elemental Skill and Burst are both focused on dealing damage.
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Is Xiao good DPS Genshin?

Xiao works best as a carry DPS – he should be active on the field as often as possible. The best team composition for Xiao ensures he has ample healing and protective shields at all times. We highly recommend picking Sucrose to pair alongside Xiao as her abilities work perfectly in the healer and battery role.
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Who is a better DPS Xiao or Diluc?

That means Xiao technically has higher ATK potential than Diluc. This also means his damage multipliers can scale easier since he has higher base damage. The difference might not be that big but it's a bragging right, having Xiao since, by technicality, he has the highest damage right out of the box.
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Is Xiao a selfish DPS?

There are some DPS as well that are categorized as a "Selfish Main DPS" Meaning they are characters who don't do as much damage unless they're stricly on the field or have their burst up. Examples being Razor, Xiao, Childe and Eula.
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How can Xiao do more damage?

Xiao's primary way of dealing damage is through the buff he gains from his Bane of All Evil burst. This increases his AoE and attack damage, and in combination with increased jump height, lets him spam plunging attacks over and over.
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Can Xiao heal himself?

While some shield users like Noelle do heal, it won't be enough to quickly get Xiao back on the battlefield. For players who have a C6 Barbara or Qiqi currently in the party, Xiao will automatically be revived when he goes down.
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How do I stop Xiao from losing HP?

For the duration of his Burst, Xiao constantly loses HP, which means he will soon be on the brink of death. To handle this issue, it is crucial to protect Xiao with a healer. Xiao is best paired with healers that can "follow" him, such as Barbara or Qiqi.
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Is Xiao or Hu Tao better?

Xiao is a bit hard to control during combat and may take some time to get used to. Especially for mobile players, his burst is really hard to use, but he is still fun nevertheless. Hu tao is satisfying to play and her burst is a nuke so you could get some really high numbers that you never reached before.
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Is Xiao stronger than Ganyu?

Xiao's AOE is larger than Ganyu's, but is restricted by his Elemental Burst.
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Is Xiao stronger than Childe?

Lore wise, Xiao would win, even though Childe is still incredibly powerful, not because Xiao is an adeptus or god like, but because killing is his life skill, and Xiao has more experience, and more strength than Childe does. Xiao wins this fight, every time.
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Who does the most damage Genshin?

Hu Tao currently holds the record for the highest damage number ever. To get to that point, she'll need a 4-piece Crimson Witch of Flames with a Pyro goblet as well. Additionally, to increase her damage, her HP needs to be below 30 percent.
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How strong is Xiao in lore?

Being more than 2,000 years old, Xiao has had the luxury of time and appropriately used that to become one of the strongest Adepti in existence. Out of the five Adepti Rex Lapis appointed to become Yakshas or specialized demon slayers, Xiao is the only one who remains alive or sane. That alone is proof of his power.
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Is Xiao worth pulling?

His artifacts are also simple and easy to find, where his best set is a mixed set of Viridescent Venerer and Gladiator's. Here are 5 more reasons why you should pull for Xiao: You like his design and/or gameplay. You want a character who can deal a lot of AoE damage.
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Who is Xiao good with?

Bennett is the game's best Support hands down, but works even better with Xiao. Bennett's Elemental Burst buffs the attack of and heals characters within its field, two things Xiao wants. Xiao's own Elemental Burst ticks away his health, and having a reliable way of healing can make Xiao feel more comfortable to play.
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Why is Xiao so short?

Why is Xiao so short | Fandom. The only thing he eats is tofu, you think you can get the recommended amount of daily nutrients from that? Well... he was malnourished 99% of his life, most of his diet consists of snow, he only sometimes eats almond tofu...
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Should I pull Xiao or Zhongli?

My vote goes to: When Xiao comes out, and you like his playstyle in test run, pull for him. You can always save through Keqing's banner, and chance Zhongli if he comes right after. Don't think it'll be Liyue's turn after Keqing though.
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Should I get 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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Who is stronger Zhongli or Ganyu?

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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Should I save for Ganyu or Hu Tao?

If players don't have a well-built Pyro character yet, then Hu Tao can be a perfect choice. When Hu Tao enters her Paramita Papilio State, she converts her HP to attack, allowing her to be a deadly damage dealer. Other than her Element, players should also consider Hu Tao's weapon before pulling for her.
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Who is more powerful Hu Tao or Ganyu?

hu tao can be used as both a main and burst swap. since her burst is the bulk of her damage. Eula has the highest burst damage but only after their shield is down. Ganyu is best used as a main dps as she has the most in the game.
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Is Hu Tao the strongest DPS?

The best build for Genshin Impact's Hu Tao will have her critting for tens of thousands of damage with every charged attack. Limited five-star character Hu Tao has become one of the most popular main DPS options in Genshin Impact.
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Can Venti be a battery for Xiao?

Because same-Element Particles would grant a larger sum of Energy, Xiao's best Battery would include characters like Sucrose, Kazuha, Jean, and Venti.
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What is Xiao's best weapon?

What is the best Xiao weapon? The Primordial Jade Winged Spear is made for Xiao and has its own rerun in this update's weapon banner. It has one of the highest attack stats of any polearm and a secondary stat that boosts the user's critical hit rate. Best of all for Xiao is the passive skill, Eagle Spear of Justice.
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Did Zhongli save Xiao?

A few Travelers even speculated that Xiao would die at the end of the Archon Quest, as some characters like La Signora have been killed before. Hence, they were glad to see that Zhongli saved him from this untimely fate.
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