Questions tagged with "snapshotting"

Snapshotting in Genshin Impact is a mechanic where certain abilities "snapshot" the stats and buffs of a character at the moment the ability is cast, rather than dynamically updating as the buffs change. This means that if you activate a buff before using an ability, the ability will retain the buffed stats for its entire duration, even if the buff expires. This mechanic is particularly useful for maximizing damage output, especially for characters with persistent abilities like Fischl's Oz, Xia...

Xiangling is one of the most versatile and powerful characters in Genshin Impact, excelling as a sub-DPS or main DPS due to her strong Pyro abilities and ability to trigger powerful elemental reactions. To build the best team composition for Xiangling, you need to focus on her strengths, which include her Elemental Burst, Pyronado, and her ability to consistently apply Pyro for reactions. HereÔÇÖs a detailed guide on how to optimize her team composition, artifacts, weapons, and playstyle. First...

To maximize Xiangling's Pyronado damage in Genshin Impact, you need to focus on several key aspects, including her build, team composition, elemental reactions, and combat mechanics. Pyronado is Xiangling's Elemental Burst, which deals continuous Pyro damage in a spinning AoE around the active character. HereÔÇÖs a detailed guide to help you optimize her damage output. First, letÔÇÖs discuss the mechanics of Pyronado. Pyronado scales off XianglingÔÇÖs Attack and Elemental Mastery, and its damag...