Meet all the playable female characters that exist in Genshin Impact. We tell you how to obtain each of them and various details of interest such as rarity or element. There are 44 female characters without counting the Traveler.
Some are strong in combat, while others shine in support or exploration. Discover the essentials of the women of Genshin Impact!
Lynette
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners. You can also invite her to your team once if you have reached Adventure Rank level 25.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Anemo.
- Weapon : Sword.
- Region : Fontaine.
Lynette is a character that focuses on mobility and keeping the enemy under some control. Her abilities allow her to be elusive on the battlefield, but the best thing is her surprise michicas. With them, Lynette can provoke groups of enemies and deal area damage to any element that comes into contact with the michicaja. She is a good offensive support!
Kirara
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Dendro.
- Weapon : Sword.
- Region : Inazuma.
Kirara is a character that provides benefits in several areas. On the one hand, with her talents you will be able to move and climb faster, as well as jump higher. This increased mobility is great for scouting and being a harder target to hit. On the other hand, her ability to generate shields and apply Dendro to various targets make her a good offensive support character.
Dehya
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Pyro.
- Weapon : Greatsword.
- Region : Sumeru.
Dehya is a character who can do good Pyro damage while also serving as support. She can create a fiery encirclement in which to deal area Pyro damage and activate elemental reactions. Additionally, this encirclement allows allies to gain resistance to interruptions and even reduce damage taken for a time. Finally, Dehya has powerful attacks and an ultimate ability that can finish off one or more enemies.
Yaoyao
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Dendro.
- Weapon : Spear.
- Region : Liyue.
Yaoyao is a support fighter who can area heal your allies as she damages and applies Dendro to multiple enemies at once. She is a good character for both defensive and offensive tactics. In addition, thanks to her Yaoyao talents, she can increase her movement speed and resistance to the Dendro element, so it is advisable to have her against enemies of said element.
Yelan
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Hydro.
- Weapon : Bow.
- Region : Liyue.
Yelan is a Liyue character who attacks from a distance. He perfectly fulfills the role of secondary DPS, because, although he does not deal much base damage, he can hit several enemies and apply Hydro effects with consistency. It is advisable to develop her and group her with Electro or Pyro characters, since it is with these elements that she can use powerful elemental reactions.
Hu Tao
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Pyro.
- Weapon : Spear.
- Region : Liyue.
In Hu Tao you will find a fighter with great critical damage, a lot of life and good defense. Aside from that, she provides a critical chance increase to the rest of the team members. This is the ideal formula for fighting bosses and, to a lesser extent, normal enemies. If a boss resists you, don’t hesitate to try putting Hu Tao on the team.
Faruzán
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Anemo.
- Weapon : Bow.
- Region : Sumeru.
Faruzán is a great support for teams with Anemo. He has an ultimate ability that boosts Anemo damage dealt to enemies, doubly so! On the one hand, this ability grants bonus Anemo damage to your team. On the other hand, enemies within the area of effect will suffer a reduction in resistance against Anemo.
Shogun Raiden
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Electro.
- Weapon : Spear.
- Region : Inazuma.
Shogun Raiden can inflict heavy Electro damage on enemies, but his greatest strength is the utility and support he brings to the team. With it, your formation will enjoy increased elemental damage and greater health regeneration. Therefore, Shogun Raiden is ideal for fighting bosses and normal enemies, fulfilling the support role.
Laila
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Cryo.
- Weapon : Sword.
- Region : Sumeru.
Laila is a great endurance character both because of the amount of life she can have and her elemental ability. This ability grants the wearer a powerful shield. If you keep the shield unbroken, after a while you will launch star projectiles. This, along with her ultimate ability, makes Laila a good character for both absorbing damage and applying Cryo to various enemies.
Yae Miko
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Electro.
- Weapon : Catalyst.
- Region : Inazuma.
Yae Miko is an ideal secondary DPS for clearing hordes of enemies. She deals good Electro damage over a wide area, although this requires being smart when placing the kitsune cherry trees. Yae Miko’s elemental ability is advantageous, as you can use it both as an escape route and as a preparation to flood the battlefield with electricity. If you fight groups of enemies susceptible to Electro, Yae Miko wreaks havoc!
Nahida
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Dendro.
- Weapon : Catalyst.
- Region : Sumeru.
Nahida is an excellent character, one of the best that has been added in recent months. Her attacks and especially her abilities apply Dendro to several targets, as well as dealing good damage. Nahida has a place in almost any composition, whether as a main, secondary or support DPS. If you get this character, put her on your team! The only but we can say is that she has little life.
Yoimiya
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Pyro.
- Weapon : Bow.
- Region : Inazuma.
Yoimiya is a fighter who shines in boss fights. She is a solid character to focus on a single target, using skills frequently and dealing damage from a distance.
Nilou
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Hydro.
- Weapon : Sword.
- Region : Sumeru.
Nilou is an ideal sub-DPS for Genshin Impact’s Dendro characters. Although her attacks do not have much range, she can apply the Hydro element to several enemies. Nilou unlocks her potential when she teams up with Dendro and Hydro characters, as she can prepare elemental reactions that cause explosions and do a lot of damage to enemies.
Candace
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Hydro.
- Weapon : Spear.
- Region : Sumeru.
Candace has a good balance between dealing damage to enemies and taking their hits, especially if they are also Hydro element. With it you can hit several enemies with area attacks and give the rest of the team a break. The downside with this character is that he is not very useful for activating elemental reactions or generating elemental particles.
Dory
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Electro.
- Weapon : Greatsword.
- Region : Sumeru.
Dori is a Sumeru merchant and an Electro element support character. She is one of the best supports among 4-star characters, focused on healing a specific ally. She also greatly increases the team’s energy recharge. Therefore, she is an invaluable ally for DPS who rely on energy to deal damage and apply elemental reactions.
Ganyu
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Cryo.
- Weapon : Bow.
- Region : Liyue.
Ganyu is a great character to have a high damage character without having to invest a lot of resources. He is capable of dealing tremendous area damage, in part thanks to crits. One of Ganyu’s greatest assets is to distract enemies with one of his abilities. Of course, you have to be careful, because she has little life.
Sangonomiya Kokomi
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Hydro
- Weapon : Catalyst.
- Region : Inazuma.
Sangonomiya Kokomi is a tremendously versatile character. His healing power and ease of applying Hydro effects with her abilities make her a good addition to various builds. Even though she can do good damage, you’ll want to use her more as a team healer.
Colei
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Dendro.
- Weapon : Bow.
- Region : Sumeru.
Collei is the first female character with a Dendro element! In itself, Collei is a character who does not do much damage but can prepare the combat terrain to generate elemental reactions. After all, her abilities hit and apply Dendro to multiple targets. If you use it with Electro, Hydro and Pyro characters, you will do good extra damage as a team!
Klee
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Pyro.
- Weapon : Catalyst.
- Region : Mondstadt.
Klee does great damage on the battlefield thanks to his explosive attacks. It is very easy to apply Pyro and activate elemental reactions with it, making it an essential component in many compositions. She can also push back enemies with explosions and, as a bonus, she can mine with ease!
Kuki Shinobu
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Electro.
- Weapon : Sword.
- Region : Inazuma.
Kuki Shinobu is a character that combines high attack speed with area attack or healing abilities. With her you will have damage and support, ideal for having a balanced character on the team. However, the damage is not very high and Kuki Shinobu spends part of her life to heal others.
Shenhe
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Cryo.
- Weapon : Spear.
- Region : Liyue.
Shenhe is one of the most balanced supports or secondary DPS you can have on your team. With his abilities, he not only applies Cryo effects with great ease on enemies. In addition to that, he is capable of boosting allies’ Cryo attacks, and lowering both physical and Cryo element resistance. For this reason, Shenhe is ideal against both bosses and groups of enemies. If you unlock it, take good care of it!
Yunjin
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Geo.
- Weapon : Spear.
- Region : Liyue.
Yun Jin is an effective support character against groups of enemies. The two keys to Yun Jin are that, on the one hand, his abilities help boost your allies’ normal attacks. On the other hand, the elemental ability generates quite a few elemental particles, ideal for recharging the ultimate ability as soon as possible.
As a note, it is necessary to have combatants of different elements so that Yun Jin shines more on the battlefield.
Aloy
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Cryo.
- Weapon : Bow.
- Region :-
Aloy is a character taken from Horizon Zero Dawn, a guest of honor for Genshin Impact. She is useful for fighting bosses and normal enemies. Aloy is capable of dealing a lot of explosive damage with little energy cost. She can also decrease the enemy’s attack while boosting the allies’ attack.
Kujou Sara
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Electro.
- Weapon : Bow.
- Region : Inazuma.
Kujou Sara is an effective support character to boost the rest of the team. Her abilities allow companions to regenerate more energy and enjoy attack bonuses. Thanks to her long range and AoE effects, Kujou Sara is excellent for applying Electro on groups of enemies.
Kamisato Ayaka
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Cryo.
- Weapon : Sword.
- Region : Inazuma.
Kamisato Ayaka is one of the essential characters in both boss combat and exploration. Thanks to his special sprint , you will move quickly with Ayaka. Useful for dodging and repositioning. Ayaka’s other strengths are his critical damage and ult damage.
Sayu
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes in the normal Gachapón banners, and in the gachapones “Solitude of the Nobility” and “The Farewell of Snezhnaya” (from September 5 to 26, 2023).
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Anemo.
- Weapon : Greatsword.
- Region : Inazuma.
Sayu is a character suitable for exploration and combat against normal enemies, especially as support. He can regain life through elemental reactions and the ultimate ability.
Eula
- How to get this character : Currently not available.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Cryo.
- Weapon : Greatsword.
- Region : Mondstadt.
Eula is excellent at fighting multiple enemies at once. Her area damage is massive, especially when using the ultimate ability. A big advantage for Eula against multiple enemies is that she can stack bonuses from a passive that increases her defense and resistance to interruptions.
yanfei
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Pyro.
- Weapon : Catalyst.
- Region : Liyue.
Yanfei is the ideal mage if you are looking to deal a lot of damage quickly. Skill recharge time is shorter than many characters in Genshin Impact. Between that and the fact that she has good charged attacks and that she can activate elemental reactions with ease, she is an excellent character! Furthermore, she is not only good against bosses and groups of enemies, but also at exploring.
Rosaria
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Cryo.
- Weapon : Spear.
- Region : Mondstadt.
Rosaria is a character who stands out little. Even so, she becomes useful by improving her. Her abilities work well for fighting groups of enemies, as she consistently deals Cryo damage and has good critical chance. As a curiosity, her passive talent increases the group’s movement speed during the night.
Diona
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Cryo.
- Weapon : Bow.
- Region : Mondstadt.
Diona is great as a support character and team healer. Although you will hardly do any damage with Diona, if you use it well you can activate many elemental reactions with Cryo. The strongest point of this character is the amount of healing and shields she can provide in combat. Diona is, without a doubt, an efficient healer.
Xinyan
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Pyro.
- Weapon : Greatsword.
- Region : Liyue.
Xinyan is a more than decent character, but she lacks the damage or support necessary to become an essential member. However, Xinyan can provide shields and increased physical damage. Another strength is that her abilities provide a combination of physical and Pyro damage.
Jean
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Anemo.
- Weapon : Sword.
- Region : Mondstadt.
Jean is a character that provides good utility and damage to the team, especially against groups of enemies. On the one hand, Jean’s attacks and ultimate can heal allies. On the other hand, the elemental ability attracts and pushes enemies in one direction, and normal charged attacks lift them off the ground. She is an interesting combatant!
Fischl
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Electro.
- Weapon : Bow.
- Region : Mondstadt.
Fischl is a character that stands out when you upgrade her and level up the constellation. He is very strong against bosses and any lone target. Fischl’s greatest assets are his high attack speed and the fact that his abilities continue to take effect even after changing characters. Because of this detail, you will be able to achieve many elemental reactions with Fischl.
Lisa
- How to obtain this character : Completing the mission “Sparks between the pages” and making wishes on the Gachapón banners (the banner dedicated to 4-star characters).
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Electro.
- Weapon : Catalyst.
- Region : Mondstadt.
Lisa is far from very strong when you get too far into Genshin Impact, but she is great in the first few hours of the game. Her abilities deal Electro damage in an area, and she can activate elemental reactions even with normal attacks. She is perfect for fighting groups of enemies early in your game.
Qiqi
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Cryo.
- Weapon : Sword.
- Region : Liyue.
Qiqi is, without a doubt, one of the best healers in Genshin Impact. Her heals are quite powerful and allow the other fighters on the team to deal damage while regaining health. She can also apply Cryo, but it is not her strong point. Do not hesitate to improve it, because in Qiqi you will have a reliable and efficient healer.
monkey
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Hydro.
- Weapon : Catalyst.
- Region : Mondstadt.
Mona is unique in the way you have to play her. She relies heavily on elemental reactions to maximize her damage output. Even though she doesn’t trigger reactions often, Mona brings good damage and mobility to the team. Her elemental ability deploys a decoy that distracts enemies, perfect for bosses and groups of enemies. Finally, Mona is ideal for exploring places with water.
Saccharose
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Anemo.
- Weapon : Catalyst.
- Region : Mondstadt.
In support characters, Sucrosa stands out for its crowd control and the bonus it gives to the team. She is able to group enemies with her abilities. This way, you can get rid of groups of enemies by hitting them at the same time. Sucrose improves the elemental mastery of allies. With it, your other characters will have much more powerful attacks!
Xiangling
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners. You can also get it by completing the “People’s Choice” challenge or Chamber 3 on Floor 3 in the “Abyss Spiral” (you need to have Adventure Rank 20).
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Pyro.
- Weapon : Spear.
- Region : Liyue.
Xiangling is an optimal choice for its fast attacks and excellent mobility. Another advantage of having Xiangling is the high area damage of her ultimate, which remains for a while even after switching characters. Between that and the summoning of the bear, Xiangling easily sets the stage to provoke elemental reactions.
Keching
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 5 stars.
- Element : Electro.
- Weapon : Sword.
- Region : Liyue.
Keching is a fast and powerful combatant against groups of enemies and bosses. Her main recommendation is to use teleportation both to position yourself in combat and to explore. In combat, her attacks are fast and damaging, with a powerful charged attack. Keching is one of the best in this regard. Her ultimate does great area damage; Use it if you are surrounded by many enemies!
Nongang
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Geo.
- Weapon : Catalyst.
- Region : Liyue.
Ninguang excels at ranged combat. Specifically, the shield provides extra protection against enemies who are strong at attacking from afar. This is useful for protecting the team while fighting mixed groups. The shield is also a counterattack tool that can be valuable in depending on situations.
Amber
- How to obtain this character : Completing the mission “Sail in the Breeze” and making wishes on the Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Pyro.
- Weapon : Bow.
- Region : Mondstadt.
Amber is one of the first characters you will get in Genshin Impact. Although she is far from powerful, she will get you out of more than one trouble in the first hours of the game. Amber is able to hit weak points from afar and distract enemies with her elemental ability. In fact, said ability explodes. Between attacks and abilities, Amber constantly applies Pyro.
Beidou
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Electro.
- Weapon : Greatsword.
- Region : Liyue.
Beidou is a fighter focused on counterattacking and reacting in combat. For example, her elemental ability can absorb damage from enemies to use as extra damage. The ultimate ability is very useful on the offensive, as it surrounds Beidou with the Electro element, increasing damage and resistances. It is more useful against normal enemies than bosses.
Noelle
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes in the normal Gachapón banners, and in the gachapones “Solitude of the Nobility” and “The Farewell of Snezhnaya” (from September 5 to 26, 2023).
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Geo.
- Weapon : Greatsword.
- Region : Mondstadt.
Noelle can be a good support character against strong enemies. Her main strength is having a high defense and the ability to regenerate life to the team. Her damage should not be underestimated, as she has good range and decent attack stats. Of course, we recommend improving Noelle a lot to unleash her full potential.
Barbara
- How to obtain this character : Making wishes on the normal Gachapón banners. Also completing an Archon quest in the prologue of Act 3, after reaching adventure rank 18.
- Rarity : 4 stars.
- Element : Hydro.
- Weapon : Catalyst.
- Region : Mondstadt.
Barbara is a decent healer that you can use until you get other more powerful support characters. Her heals are very good and she can automatically revive allies by unlocking constellation 6. If you have a hard time keeping characters alive, try putting Barbara on your team.
