Genshin Impact

List of All Bow Characters

Genshin Impact - List of Bow Characters and Users

Here is the list of characters that use Bows in Genshin Impact, arranged by rarity, element, and region. We also have the rankings for the best Bow characters to get a better idea on their roles and strengths!

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All Bow Users

Character Rarity Element Nation
5★ Cryo Cryo Mondstadt
5★ Anemo Anemo Natlan
5★ Cryo Cryo Liyue
5★ Pyro Pyro Fontaine
5★ Hydro Hydro Fontaine
5★ Hydro Hydro Snezhnaya
5★ Dendro Dendro Sumeru
5★ Anemo Anemo Mondstadt
5★ Hydro Hydro Liyue
5★ Pyro Pyro Inazuma
4★ Pyro Pyro Mondstadt
4★ Dendro Dendro Sumeru
4★ Cryo Cryo Mondstadt
4★ Anemo Anemo Sumeru
4★ Electro Electro Mondstadt
4★ Geo Geo Inazuma
4★ Electro Electro Natlan
4★ Electro Electro Inazuma
4★ Electro Electro Sumeru

List of Bows

Best Bow Characters

Best Bow Characters Ranked

SS Tier
Genshin - Yelan Image
S Tier
Genshin - Fischl ImageGenshin - Lyney ImageGenshin - Faruzan Image
A Tier
Genshin - Venti ImageGenshin - Tartaglia ImageGenshin - Diona ImageGenshin - Ganyu ImageGenshin - Sara ImageGenshin - Gorou ImageGenshin - Tighnari ImageGenshin - Collei ImageGenshin - Chasca ImageGenshin - Ororon Image
B Tier
Genshin - Yoimiya ImageGenshin - Sigewinne ImageGenshin - Sethos Image
C Tier
No characters!
D Tier
Genshin - Amber ImageGenshin - Aloy Image

Characters are shown in no particular order.

SS Tier Bow Characters

Character Roles and Strengths
Genshin - Yelan Yelan As a Sub-DPS
・Sub-DPS character with a powerful Elemental Burst that can be used to set up or trigger Hydro Elemental Reactions, while also buffing her active characters' damage.
・Elemental Skill deals competitive damage and gives a lot of energy to funnel for her burst. Moreover, her Elemental Skill can group enemies closer together.

S Tier Bow Characters

Character Roles and Strengths
Genshin - Fischl Fischl As a Sub-DPS
・Oz stays on the field to deal continuous Electro DMG, but needs full constellations to achieve the optimal level.
・Rotating between Elemental Skill and Burst let's Oz have permanent field time.
Genshin - Lyney Lyney As a DPS
・Passive talent greatly compensates the lack of Elemental Reactions in a Mono-Pyro team.
・High damage on both single target and AoE.
・Susceptible to interruptions.
Genshin - Faruzan Faruzan As a Support
・Buffs Anemo DMG and decreases enemy Anemo RES.
・Has an extremely high Energy requirement without her C6 constellation, which makes her a high investement character.

A Tier Bow Characters

Character Roles and Strengths
Genshin - Venti Venti As a Sub-DPS
・Powerful crowd control and Swirl damage to one location from Elemental Burst.
・High energy recharge rate.
・Struggles with enemies that are harder to pull-in.
Constellations reduce enemy elemental resistances.
As a Support
・Provides strong consistent crowd control, and Viridescent Venerer coverage.
・Struggles against enemies that are harder to pull-in.
Genshin - Tartaglia Tartaglia As a DPS
・Riptide applies strong Hydro application especially against multiple opponents.
・Currently the best driver for Vaporize.
Genshin - Diona Diona As a Support
・Provides shields, heals, and off-field Cryo application.
・Also becomes a buffer for Elemental Mastery at C6.
Genshin - Ganyu Ganyu As a DPS
・Level 2 Charged Shot is great vs mobs of enemies, with high damage potential with Melt. However, it takes a long time to charge, and she's susceptible to interruptions.
・Elemental Burst, in-combination with ally pull-in effects, can quadratically target and attack enemies in one location.
As a Sub-DPS
・Elemental Burst can easily set up Cryo reactions, especially Freeze.
・Her Burst can be used off-cooldown, provided you have enough Energy Recharge with another Cryo character.
Genshin - Sara Sara As a Support
・Increases party members' ATK.
・Becomes the best Electro Support buffer after unlocking C6, but is clunky and energy hungry at low constellations.
Genshin - Gorou Gorou As a Support
・Best Geo Support for DEF-focused Geo teams who can provide Geo DMG and DEFbuffs, and interruption resistance.
・Turns into a well-rounded offensive support and healer with C4, and a top-tier support at his niche at C6.
Genshin - Tighnari Tighnari As a DPS
・Damage primarily comes from Charged Attacks and Elemental Bursts
・Deals big damage by using the Spread Dendro Elemental Reaction.
・Can distract most enemies with his taunt.
Genshin - Collei Collei As a Sub-DPS
・Deals off-field Dendro damage, perfect for triggering Elemental Reactions.
・Elemental Burst AoE is small, so enemies can easily get outside of the AoE.
Genshin - Chasca Chasca As a DPS
・Specializes in Rainbow teams where she can convert her damage into other elements that is Pyro, Hydro, Electro, or Cryo, making her versatile in team-building, but also makes her reliant from it.
・Flying is extremely useful in overworld exploration especially in Natlan.
・Bullets in AoE situations are split between enemies, essentially making her a single-target damage dealer.
Genshin - Ororon Ororon As a Sub-DPS
・Enables the Electro-Charged niche with his personal damage and the ability to hold the Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City Artifact Set, and a decent battery as long as he's in Electro-Charged.
・Locked in Electro-Charged teams and subpar on any other reactions.

B Tier Bow Characters

Character Roles and Strengths
Genshin - Yoimiya Yoimiya As a DPS
・Elemental Skill infuses Normal Attacks with Pyro, which has a high base scaling.
・Supports that can improve her resistance to interruption and ATK SPD are needed to improve her overall performance.
Genshin - Sigewinne Sigewinne As a Support
・Comfortable healing in the overworld.
・Low uptime on her heals and Elemental Skill ticks.
・ Low uptime on her buffs for off-field Elemental Skills.
・ No useful utility on Elemental Burst or Special Charged Attacks.
Genshin - Sethos Sethos As a DPS
・Versatile playstyles as he can choose either Charged Attack spamming, or Normal Attack spamming through his Elemental Burst, depending on his current Energy.
・Charged Attack form makes him stationary and susceptible to interruptions.
・Stats is inherintly on the low-side due to him being a 4-star.

C Tier Bow Characters

Character Roles and Strengths
There are no characters in this tier!

D Tier Bow Characters

Character Roles and Strengths
Genshin - Amber Amber As a Sub-DPS
・Can apply AoE Pyro with Burst.
・Use Elemental Skill to taunt enemies away from Main DPS.
・C6 Constellation provides party-wide buffs with Elemental Burst.
Genshin - Aloy Aloy As a DPS
・Can increase own Normal ATK DMG with Elemental Skill, but requires bomblets to be hit by the pellets to gain access to infusion.
・No access to constellations means that her performance is only limited to a point forever.

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Chasca Chasca Faruzan Faruzan Heizou Heizou Jean Jean
Kazuha Kazuha Lynette Lynette Sayu Sayu Sucrose Sucrose
Traveler (Anemo) Traveler (Anemo) Venti Venti Wanderer Wanderer Xianyun Xianyun
Xiao Xiao Aloy Aloy Ayaka Ayaka Charlotte Charlotte
Chongyun Chongyun Diona Diona Eula Eula Freminet Freminet
Ganyu Ganyu Kaeya Kaeya Layla Layla Mika Mika
Qiqi Qiqi Rosaria Rosaria Shenhe Shenhe Wriothesley Wriothesley
Alhaitham Alhaitham Baizhu Baizhu Collei Collei Emilie Emilie
Kaveh Kaveh Kinich Kinich Kirara Kirara Nahida Nahida
Tighnari Tighnari Traveler (Dendro) Traveler (Dendro) Yaoyao Yaoyao Beidou Beidou
Clorinde Clorinde Cyno Cyno Dori Dori Fischl Fischl
Keqing Keqing Lisa Lisa Ororon Ororon Raiden Raiden
Razor Razor Sara Sara Sethos Sethos Shinobu Shinobu
Traveler (Electro) Traveler (Electro) Yae Miko Yae Miko Albedo Albedo Chiori Chiori
Gorou Gorou Itto Itto Kachina Kachina Navia Navia
Ningguang Ningguang Noelle Noelle Traveler (Geo) Traveler (Geo) Xilonen Xilonen
Yun Jin Yun Jin Zhongli Zhongli Ayato Ayato Barbara Barbara
Candace Candace Furina Furina Kokomi Kokomi Mona Mona
Mualani Mualani Neuvillette Neuvillette Nilou Nilou Sigewinne Sigewinne
Tartaglia Tartaglia Traveler (Hydro) Traveler (Hydro) Xingqiu Xingqiu Yelan Yelan
Amber Amber Arlecchino Arlecchino Bennett Bennett Chevreuse Chevreuse
Dehya Dehya Diluc Diluc Gaming Gaming Hu Tao Hu Tao
Klee Klee Lyney Lyney Thoma Thoma Xiangling Xiangling
Xinyan Xinyan Yanfei Yanfei Yoimiya Yoimiya

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Alice Alice Capitano Capitano Citlali Citlali Columbina Columbina
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Lan Yan Lan Yan Mavuika Mavuika Pantalone Pantalone Pierro Pierro
Pulcinella Pulcinella Sandrone Sandrone Skirk Skirk Traveler (Pyro) Traveler (Pyro)
Tsaritsa Tsaritsa Varka Varka

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