The current 2.3 version of Genshin Impact is nearing completion and while fans are excited to finally face the game's new 5-Star Geo Arataki Itto, many are still saving their Primogems for the arrival of the game's next 5-Star Cryo. shenhe, already confirmed to debut on version 2.4 with the new 4-star Yun Jin. But will Shenhe be a DPS or a Support?
Shenhe Elemental Skill et Burst
According to the many leaks about Shenhe, as well as the official information revealed by miHoYo, Shenhe will be a 5-star Cryo Polearm user capable of dealing high elemental (Cryo) damage in the field, but her main strength will lie in both. his ability to buff his teammates' attacks and inflict damage off the field, thanks to his elemental skill, "Spring Spirt Summoning", which will allow him to increase the damage dealt by his teammates' Cryo attacks based on his Overall ATK for a fixed time and its Elemental Burst, "Deliverance of the Divine Maiden", which will periodically inflict high cryogenic damage while also lowering the opponent's physical and cryogenic RES in an area of effect.
Talents and Constellations
His talents will focus on increasing the damage dealt by characters under the AoE of his Elemental Burst, increasing their Cryo DMG by 10%, as well as the overall damage of those under the effect of his Elemental Skill, increasing their Elemental Skill/Burst Damage by 15%, as well as their Normal/Charged/Dive Damage by 15%. Her Constellations will also focus on enhancing her teammates and increasing the overall availability and performance of her Elemental Skill and Burst, making her a good alternative for those looking to improve their Elemental DPS.
Is Shenhe a support or a DPS?
That said, Shenhe will be an offensive support off the field focused on the Cryo DPS buff specifically, making him a great choice for characters such as Ayaka or Ganyu, thanks to their ability to consistently deal Cryo damage with their normal/ charged attacks.
Genshin impact is currently available for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and mobile devices – Android and iOS.
