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Genshin Impact

List of Best Characters for Exploration

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◆ Hot: 6.2 Luna 3, Luna 4 Livestream, Luna 3 Codes
◆ Featured: Durin, Jahoda, Venti, Varesa, Xilonen
◆ Hexerei: Razor, Sucrose, Klee, Albedo, Mona, Fischl
◆ Events: To Temper Thyself, Stygian Onslaught
◆ Future: 6.3 Luna 4, Columbina, Zibai, Illuga

Genshin Impact - List of Characters for Exploration

Here is the list of the best characters for exploration in Genshin Impact, and a tier list for all the playable characters ranked for exploration.

List of Contents

List of Characters with Exploration Talents

Characters and Exploration Talent

Character Rarity Talent Ranking
Genshin - Alhaitham Icon Alhaitham
5★ Elemental Skill S
Genshin - Aloy Icon Aloy
5★ Passive Talent 3 A
Genshin - Amber Icon Amber
4★ Passive Talent 3 A
Genshin - Ayaka Icon Ayaka
5★ Alternate Sprint SS
Genshin - Baizhu Icon Baizhu
5★ Passive Talent 3 SS
Genshin - Beidou Icon Beidou
4★ Passive Talent 3 A
Genshin - Chevreuse Icon Chevreuse
4★ Passive Talent 3 A
Genshin - Chiori Icon Chiori
5★ Passive Talent 3 A
Genshin - Citlali Icon Citlali
5★ Passive Talent 4 S
Genshin - Citlali Icon Citlali
5★ Passive Talent 3 S
Genshin - Collei Icon Collei
4★ Passive Talent 3 A
Genshin - Dahlia Icon Dahlia
4★ Elemental Skill B
Genshin - Dehya Icon Dehya
5★ Passive Talent 3 A
Genshin - Freminet Icon Freminet
4★ Passive Talent 3 A
Genshin - Furina Icon Furina
5★ Passive Talent 3 SS
Genshin - Furina Icon Furina
5★ Elemental Skill SS
Genshin - Gaming Icon Gaming
4★ Passive Talent 3 A
Genshin - Heizou Icon Heizou
4★ Passive Talent 3 A
Genshin - Iansan Icon Iansan
4★ Passive Talent 3 S
Genshin - Ifa Icon Ifa
4★ Passive Talent 3 SS
Genshin - Kaeya Icon Kaeya
4★ Passive Talent 3 S
Genshin - Kazuha Icon Kazuha
5★ Passive Talent 3 SS
Genshin - Kazuha Icon Kazuha
5★ Elemental Skill SS
Genshin - Keqing Icon Keqing
5★ Elemental Skill S
Genshin - Kirara Icon Kirara
4★ Passive Talent 3 SS
Genshin - Kirara Icon Kirara
4★ Elemental Skill SS
Genshin - Kokomi Icon Kokomi
5★ Passive Talent 3 SS
Genshin - Lan Yan Icon Lan Yan
4★ Passive Talent 3 A
Genshin - Lynette Icon Lynette
4★ Passive Talent 3 S
Genshin - Mavuika Icon Mavuika
5★ Passive Talent 3 SS
Genshin - Mavuika Icon Mavuika
5★ Elemental Skill SS
Genshin - Mona Icon Mona
5★ Alternate Sprint SS
Genshin - Nahida Icon Nahida
5★ Passive Talent 3 SS
Genshin - Nefer Icon Nefer
5★ Passive Talent 4 B
Genshin - Neuvillette Icon Neuvillette
5★ Passive Talent 3 SS
Genshin - Ororon Icon Ororon
4★ Passive Talent 3 S
Genshin - Ororon Icon Ororon
4★ Passive Talent 4 S
Genshin - Razor Icon Razor
4★ Passive Talent 3 A
Genshin - Rosaria Icon Rosaria
4★ Passive Talent 3 A
Genshin - Sayu Icon Sayu
4★ Elemental Skill SS
Genshin - Sayu Icon Sayu
4★ Passive Talent 3 SS
Genshin - Sigewinne Icon Sigewinne
5★ Passive Talent 3 A
Genshin - Skirk Icon Skirk
5★ Elemental Skill SS
Genshin - Varesa Icon Varesa
5★ Passive Talent 3 SS
Genshin - Venti Icon Venti
5★ Passive Talent 3 SS
Genshin - Wanderer Icon Wanderer
5★ Elemental Skill SS
Genshin - Xianyun Icon Xianyun
5★ Passive Talent 3 SS
Genshin - Xianyun Icon Xianyun
5★ Elemental Skill SS
Genshin - Xiao Icon Xiao
5★ Elemental Skill SS
Genshin - Xiao Icon Xiao
5★ Passive Talent 3 SS
Genshin - Xilonen Icon Xilonen
5★ Passive Talent 4 SS
Genshin - Yelan Icon Yelan
5★ Elemental Skill SS
Genshin - Zhongli Icon Zhongli
5★ Elemental Skill SS

List of Characters

Best Characters for Exploration Ranked

Exploration Character Tier List

SS Tier
Genshin - Ayaka ImageGenshin - Baizhu ImageGenshin - Chasca ImageGenshin - Iansan ImageGenshin - Ifa ImageGenshin - Kazuha ImageGenshin - Kinich ImageGenshin - Kirara ImageGenshin - Kokomi ImageGenshin - Mavuika ImageGenshin - Mona ImageGenshin - Mualani ImageGenshin - Nahida ImageGenshin - Neuvillette ImageGenshin - Sayu ImageGenshin - Varesa ImageGenshin - Venti ImageGenshin - Wanderer ImageGenshin - Xianyun ImageGenshin - Xiao ImageGenshin - Zhongli Image
S Tier
Genshin - Albedo ImageGenshin - Alhaitham ImageGenshin - Arlecchino ImageGenshin - Citlali ImageGenshin - Clorinde ImageGenshin - Dahlia ImageGenshin - Kachina ImageGenshin - Kaeya ImageGenshin - Keqing ImageGenshin - Lynette ImageGenshin - Mizuki ImageGenshin - Ororon ImageGenshin - Wriothesley ImageGenshin - Xilonen Image
A Tier
Genshin - Aino ImageGenshin - Aloy ImageGenshin - Amber ImageGenshin - Beidou ImageGenshin - Chevreuse ImageGenshin - Chiori ImageGenshin - Dehya ImageGenshin - Freminet ImageGenshin - Gaming ImageGenshin - Gorou ImageGenshin - Heizou ImageGenshin - Klee ImageGenshin - Lan Yan ImageGenshin - Lyney ImageGenshin - Ningguang ImageGenshin - Qiqi ImageGenshin - Razor ImageGenshin - Rosaria ImageGenshin - Sethos ImageGenshin - Thoma ImageGenshin - Yanfei ImageGenshin - Yoimiya Image
B Tier
Genshin - Barbara ImageGenshin - Bennett ImageGenshin - Diona ImageGenshin - Escoffier ImageGenshin - Fischl ImageGenshin - Ganyu ImageGenshin - Ineffa ImageGenshin - Itto ImageGenshin - Jean ImageGenshin - Noelle ImageGenshin - Sara ImageGenshin - Tartaglia ImageGenshin - Traveler (Geo) Image
C Tier
Genshin - Chongyun ImageGenshin - Diluc ImageGenshin - Emilie ImageGenshin - Eula ImageGenshin - Hu Tao ImageGenshin - Lisa ImageGenshin - Navia ImageGenshin - Raiden ImageGenshin - Shenhe ImageGenshin - Sucrose ImageGenshin - Traveler (Anemo) ImageGenshin - Traveler (Electro) ImageGenshin - Xiangling ImageGenshin - Xingqiu ImageGenshin - Xinyan ImageGenshin - Yun Jin Image

The characters on this tier list are ranked based on their usefulness in Exploration. This list is shown in no particular order.

Character Tier List

Exploration Rating Criteria

Genshin - Exploration SS Rank SS Tier Characters who have Skills or Talents that make either land, air, or sea exploration the easiest, or have talents that are considered invaluable for farming materials, puzzle solving, or ease of survival.
Exploration S Rank S Tier Characters who have talents for land, air, or sea exploration, but are less comparable against the characters in the SS tier.
Exploration A Rank A Tier Characters who have talents that can increase movement speed or reduce stamina consumption. Characters who have talents that help farming overworld materials are also included.
Exploration B Rank B Tier Characters who at least have some utility inherent with their weapon or Element, such as elemental totem activation, or target practice with bows. Talents that help with the game's secondary content like Fishing are also included.
Exploration C Rank C Tier Characters having limited or no utility at all for overworld exploration.

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Chasca Chasca Faruzan Faruzan Heizou Heizou Ifa Ifa
Jahoda Jahoda Jean Jean Kazuha Kazuha Lan Yan Lan Yan
Lynette Lynette Mizuki Mizuki Sayu Sayu Sucrose Sucrose
Traveler (Anemo) Traveler (Anemo) Venti Venti Wanderer Wanderer Xianyun Xianyun
Xiao Xiao Aloy Aloy Ayaka Ayaka Charlotte Charlotte
Chongyun Chongyun Citlali Citlali Diona Diona Escoffier Escoffier
Eula Eula Freminet Freminet Ganyu Ganyu Kaeya Kaeya
Layla Layla Mika Mika Qiqi Qiqi Rosaria Rosaria
Shenhe Shenhe Skirk Skirk Wriothesley Wriothesley Alhaitham Alhaitham
Baizhu Baizhu Collei Collei Emilie Emilie Kaveh Kaveh
Kinich Kinich Kirara Kirara Lauma Lauma Nahida Nahida
Nefer Nefer Tighnari Tighnari Traveler (Dendro) Traveler (Dendro) Yaoyao Yaoyao
Beidou Beidou Clorinde Clorinde Cyno Cyno Dori Dori
Fischl Fischl Flins Flins Iansan Iansan Ineffa Ineffa
Keqing Keqing Lisa Lisa Ororon Ororon Raiden Raiden
Razor Razor Sara Sara Sethos Sethos Shinobu Shinobu
Traveler (Electro) Traveler (Electro) Varesa Varesa 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 Aino Aino
Ayato Ayato Barbara Barbara Candace Candace Dahlia Dahlia
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 Durin Durin Gaming Gaming Hu Tao Hu Tao
Klee Klee Lyney Lyney Mavuika Mavuika Thoma Thoma
Traveler (Pyro) Traveler (Pyro) Xiangling Xiangling Xinyan Xinyan Yanfei Yanfei
Yoimiya Yoimiya

Upcoming Characters

All Upcoming Characters
Alice Alice Capitano Capitano Columbina Columbina Dainsleif Dainsleif
Dottore Dottore Illuga Illuga Linnea Linnea Nicole Nicole
Pantalone Pantalone Pierro Pierro Pulcinella Pulcinella Rerir Rerir
Sandrone Sandrone Tsaritsa Tsaritsa Varka Varka Zibai Zibai

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Best for Exploration Local Specialty Passives
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Short Male Characters Short Female Characters
Medium Male Characters Medium Female Characters
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Inazuma Characters Sumeru Characters
Fontaine Characters Natlan Characters
Nod-Krai Characters

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11 Молодые Люди Молодые Люди 10 months

Candace should be there SS tier exploration

10 Anonymous Anonymous 11 months

Where's Furina, Xilonen, Mavuika and Citlali :''(

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