As the descendant of the famous Gunnhildr Clan from Mondstadt, Jean Gunnhildr holds the Acting Grand Master of the Knights of Favonius. Because of her dedication to Mondstadt, Jean works tirelessly and endlessly every day to maintain the peace and prosperity of her town.
How to Use Jean from Genshin Impact
As an Anemo character, Jean Genshin Impact works as one of the best support characters in the game. With a fine-tuned balance between her capabilities for heal and DPS, Jean can adapt herself into many roles during gameplay.
Once you unlock her Constellations, Jean’s utility becomes even better. By lowering enemy RES by 40% and your team’s attack speed and movement by 15%.
Strengths
- Balanced Heal and DPS roles.
- Elemental Skill works as a crowd control skill.
- Elemental Burst can provide AoE DMG and Burst Heal.
Weaknesses
- Low base damage.
- Her Elemental Burst has a long cooldown time.
Build Recommendations
Recommended Weapons
Physical DPS Build
| Weapon | Details |
| Aquila Favonia
+9% Physical DMG Bonus |
20% increase of ATK. Triggers on taking DMG: the soul of the Falcon of the West awakens, holding the banner of resistance aloft, regenerating HP equal to 100% of ATK and dealing 200% of ATK as DMG to surrounding enemies. This effect only takes place every 15s |
| The Black Sword
+6% CRIT Rate |
20% Normal and Charged Attacks DMG increase. Moreover, it regenerates 60% of ATK as HP when Normal and Charged Attack score a CRIT Hit. This effect only takes place once every 5s |
| Prototype Rancour
+7.5% Physical DMG Bonus
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Upon hitting an enemy, Normal or Charged Attacks increase ATK and DEF by 4% for 6s. Max 4 stacks. This effect only takes place once every 0.3s |
Support Healer Build
| Weapon | Builds |
| Primordial Jade Cutter
+9.6% CRIT Rate
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20% HP increase. Additionally, it provides an ATK Bonus based on 1.2% of the user’s Max HP. |
| Prototype Rancour
+7.5% Physical DMG Bonus
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Increase DMG dealt by Normal and Charged Attacks by 20%. Additionally, it regenerates 60% of ATK as HP when Normal and Charged Attack score a CRIT Hit. This effect can take place once every 5s. |
| Favonius Sword
+7.7% Energy Recharge |
CRIT Hits have a 60% chance of generating a small number of Elemental Particles, providing 6 Energy for the character. It can only take place once every 12s. |
| Festering Desire
+10% Energy Recharge |
Increases Elemental Skill DMG by 16% and Elemental Skill CRIT Rate by 6%. |
Recommended Artifacts
Physical DPS Build
| Set | Bonus |
| Pale Flame | ● 2-piece: 25% Physical DMG
● 4-piece: ATK increases by 9% for 7s after an Elemental Skill hits an opponent. |
| Gladiator’s Finale | ● 2-piece: +18% ATK
● 4-piece: If the wielder of this artifact set uses a Sword, Claymore or Polearm, increases their Normal Attack DMG by 35% |
Support Healer Build
| Set | Bonus |
| Viridescent Venerer | ● 2-piece: 20% Anemo DMG
● 4-piece: Spread DMG increases by 60%. Depending on the character’s element, enemies hit by swirl will have their RES reduced by 40% that lasts for 10s. |
Alternative Build
| Set | Bonus |
| The Exile | ● 2-piece: Energy Recharge +20%
● 4-piece: Using an Elemental Burst regenerates 2 Energy for all party members (excluding the wearer) every 2s for 6s. This effect cannot stack. |
Beneficial Party Members
Premium Team
| Characters | Role | Details |
| Jean | Attack | Work both as a Sub-DPS and Support for this team comp with her Elemental Bursts |
| Xiao | Healer | Sustains Jean’s Bursts with his Elemental Bursts |
| Bennett | Enabler | Provides heal and additional DMG to the team with his Burst |
| Xingqiu | Support | Able to proc his element with other character’s elements for extra DMG |
F2P Friendly Team
| Characters | Role | Details |
| Jean | Attack | Provides crowd control with Swirl and healing |
| Xiangling | Support | Able to proc Elemental Skill and Burst with other characters |
| Bennett | Support | Heal and assists Xiangling with his Pyro resonance |
| Kaeya | Heal | Capable of causing Melt against enemies affected by Xiangling/Bennett’s Pyro |
Talent Skills
| Skills | Details |
| Favonius Bladework
Normal Attack |
● Slashes up to 5 consecutive strikes
● Launched enemies will slowly fall to the ground. Launching an enemy using the power of the wind consumes a certain amount of stamina. ● AoE DMG from Plunging Attack |
| Gale Blade
Elemental Skill |
● Jean releases a miniature storm focusing the might of the formless wind around her blade, launching enemies in the direction she aims at, dealing with massive Anemo DMG |
| Dandelion Breeze
Elemental Burst |
● Jean creates a swirling Dandelion Field by calling upon the wind’s protection. Causing Anemo DMG by launching surrounding enemies and then restores all party members with a large amount of HP simultaneously. HP restored scales off Jean’s ATK |
Ascension and Talent Materials
| Character Level | Details |
| Lv. 20 -> Lv. 40 | ● Vayuda Turquoise Sliver x1
● Dandelion Seed x3 ● Damaged Mask x3 |
| Lv. 40 -> Lv. 50 | ● Vayuda Turquoise Fragment x3
● Damaged Mask x15 ● Dandelion Seed x10 ● Hurricane Seed x2 |
| Lv. 50 -> Lv. 60 | ● Vayuda Turquoise Fragment x6
● Stained Mask x12 ● Dandelion Seed x20 ● Hurricane Seed x4 |
| Lv. 60 -> Lv. 70 | ● Vayuda Turquoise Chunk x3
● Stained Mask x18 ● Dandelion Seed x30 ● Hurricane Seed x8 |
| Lv. 70 -> Lv. 80 | ● Vayuda Turquoise Chunk x6
● Ominous Mask x12 ● Dandelion Seed x45 ● Hurricane Seed x12 |
| Lv. 80 -> Lv. 90 | ● Vayuda Turquoise Gemstone x6
● Ominous Mask x24 ● Dandelion Seed x60 ● Hurricane Seed x20 |
With a proper build, this review about Jean from Genshin Impact will be a great help for you if you want to build her for your party.