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Crimson Witch of Flames Artifact Set Effects and Best Characters

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Genshin Impact - Crimson Witch of Flames Artifact Set Effects and Best Characters

The Crimson Witch of Flames is an Artifact Set from Liyue Aritfact Domain in Genshin Impact. Learn more about its Artifact Set effect, best characters, and Artifact location here!

Crimson Witch of Flames Set Effects and Rating

Crimson Witch of Flames Set Bonus

Artifact Set
Crimson Witch of Flames Set Icon
Crimson Witch of Flames
2-Piece Effect Pyro DMG Bonus +15%.
4-Piece Effect Increases Overloaded, Burning, and Burgeon DMG by 40%. Increases Vaporize and Melt DMG by 15%. Using an Elemental Skill increases 2-Piece Set effects by 50% for 10s. Max 3 stacks.

Crimson Witch of Flames Set Effects

Increases DMG Dealt by Pyro Reactions

Damage +40%
Overloaded
Genshin - Electro + Genshin - Pyro
Burning
Genshin - Pyro + Genshin - Dendro
Burgeon
Genshin - Hydro + Genshin - DendroGenshin - Pyro
Increased Effect DMG by 15%
Vaporize
Genshin - Pyro + Genshin - Hydro
Melt
Genshin - Cryo + Genshin - Pyro

The Crimson Witch of Flames set are extremely powerful as they boost any Pyro character's overall Pyro damage and make Pyro Elemental Reactions even more explosive.

As team synergies are often built around elemental reactions, this Artifact Set is a core piece of any Pyro or Overloaded focused team.

Increases Pyro Bonus DMG by up to 22.5% After Elemental Skill

The Pyro DMG bonus of the 2-set effect is 15%, and 50% of it is 7.5%
It can be stacked up to 3 times, so the total Pyro DMG bonus is 7.5 x 3 = 22.5%.
The effect lasts 10 seconds and can be stacked by using the elemental skill again within 10 seconds.

What carries this Artifact set over the top is that in addition to boosting Elemental Reaction damage, the 4-Piece Set Bonus also boosts the 2-Piece Set Bonus effect of the Pyro DMG Bonus by 22.5% at 3 stacks.

Crimson Witch of Flames Rating

Rank Genshin - S Rank Icon

Crimson Witch of Flames Best Characters

Best Characters and Explanation

Character Explanation
Xiangling Image Xiangling • Xiangling with a 2-piece set would give a solid boost for her overall Pyro DMG for both her Elemental Skill and Burst.
Klee Image Klee • Klee with a 4-piece set would strengthen her overall Pyro DMG.
• Klee shines when against multiple enemies, especially when in contact with Hydro, Cryo, Electro, and Dendro element enemies.
Diluc Image Diluc • The 2-piece set is great on Diluc if you want to pair it with another 2-piece set artifact.
• If you're planning to mix a lot Elemental Reactions with Diluc's Pyro then the 4-piece set is best especially when his Elemental Skill is constantly used.
Amber Image Amber • It is recommended to focus on Pyro DMG when building Amber, the 4-piece Set bonus will ensure she does increased Pyro DMG especially when it triggers Elemental Reactions.
Hu Tao Image Hu Tao • Hu Tao on a 4-piece set would strengthen her Pyro DMG and deal further DMG when against elements other than Anemo or Geo.
Yanfei Image Yanfei • A 4-piece set would boost Yanfei's overall damage especially when elemental reactions like Overloaded, Burning, Vaporize, or Melt are triggered.
• In addition, using Yanfei's Elemental Skill will further scale up her Pyro DMG.
Yoimiya Image Yoimiya • A great choice if her primary job is to trigger multiple Elemental Reactions through her infused Pyro Normal Attacks.
• This set trades raw Normal Attack damage (compared to her other recommended Artifact) for more Elemental Reaction Damage.
• Generally less recommended if you can't gurantee Yoimiya triggering Elemental Reactions.

How to Get Crimson Witch of Flames

Obtain from the Liyue Artifact Domain

Genshin - Crimson Witch of Flames Domain Location

Crimson Witch of Flames can be obtained from the Domain of Blessing - Hidden Palace of Zhou Formula, an artifact domain in Liyue's Wuwang Hill. Along with the other artifact sets, Lavawalker!

Hidden Palace of Zhou Formula Domain Guide

Obtain by Crafting Artifact Strongbox

Genshin - How to Craft Artifact Strongbox: Crimson Witch of Flames
How to Get Craft from the Crafting Bench

The Crimson Witch of Flames can also be obtained by using the Mystic Offering in the Crafting Benches. After reaching Adventure Rank 45 interact with any crafting benches and find the Artifact Strongbox: Crimson Witch of Flames.

Sacrifice three 5-Star Artifacts to obtain an Artifact Strongbox, which contains a random Crimson Witch of Flames piece.

Artifact Strongbox: Crimson Witch of Flames Guide

Crimson Witch of Flames Set Information

Crimson Witch of Flames Set Pieces and Stats

Pieces Main Stats
Genshin Artifacts - Crimson Witch of Flames Set Icon Witch Witch's Flower of Blaze HP
(Always)
Genshin Artifacts - Crimson Witch of Flames Set Icon Witch Witch's Ever-Burning Plume ATK
(Always)
Genshin Artifacts - Crimson Witch of Flames Set Icon Witch Witch's End Time HP%
ATK%
DEF%
Energy Recharge%
Elemental Mastery
Genshin Artifacts - Crimson Witch of Flames Set Icon Witch Witch's Heart Flames HP%
ATK%
DEF%
Physical DMG Bonus%
Elemental DMG Bonus%
Elemental Mastery
Genshin Artifacts - Crimson Witch of Flames Set Icon Witch Witch's Scorching Hat HP%
ATK%
DEF%
Healing Bonus%
CRIT Rate%
CRIT DMG%
Elemental Mastery

List of Bonus Stats

ATK* DEF*
HP* CRIT Rate
CRIT DMG Elemental Mastery
Energy Recharge

Effects with a * can both be a set value and a percentage. For Example: ATK +10, ATK+10%

You can get a maximum of 4 bonus substats on any individual artifact piece by enhancing it. The bonus stats you get will be random and will not include the artifact's main stat.

Once a 5-star artifact has 4 substats, every 4 levels of enhancement will upgrade one of the available substats randomly. You can get a total of 4-5 substat upgrades.

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Genshin Impact - List of Artifacts

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Genshin - Ocean-Hued ClamOcean-Hued Clam Genshin - Pale FlamePale Flame Genshin - Retracing BolideRetracing Bolide
Genshin - ShimenawaShimenawa's Reminiscence Genshin - Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith Genshin - Thundering FuryThundering Fury
Genshin - ThundersootherThundersoother Genshin - Vermillion Hereafter - FlowerVermillion Hereafter Genshin - Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer
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Genshin - The ExileThe Exile Genshin - Resolution of SojournerResolution of Sojourner Genshin - AdventurerAdventurer
Genshin - Traveling DoctorTraveling Doctor Genshin - Lucky DogLucky Dog

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