Wanderer, who’s also known by the names Scaramouche, Kunikuzushi, Balladeer, and Kabukimono, is a playable five-star Anemo catalyst user who can be pulled whenever his banner is on rotation. His dynamic playstyle offers a feast for the eyes, from his ability to hover in the air to the glorious view of his foot stepping on enemies (or you). If you’re interested in playing this edgy child of eternity and stepchild of wisdom, here are some of our recommendations to help you out.

Genshin Impact Wanderer build guide - Wanderer playstyle

Wanderer is best used as a hyper-carry DPS whofocuses on dealing Normal and Charged Attack Damage. As such, you want to prioritize building his first Talent, the Yuuban Meigen, before working on his Elemental Skill and Burst. Wanderer consistently deals Anemo Damage and is able to proc the Swirl Reaction with his abilities. His ideal playstyle would be to activate his Elemental Skill, spam his Normal and Charged Attacks, then use his Elemental Burst whenever it’s available.

Best weapons for Wanderer in Genshin Impact

Wanderer needs weapons that can boost his Normal and Charged Attacks, so avoid options that focus on buffing Elemental Skill Damage.

Five-star options

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Four-star options

Related:Genshin Impact Wanderer farming guide

Best Artifacts for Wanderer in Genshin Impact

For a main DPS build, Wanderer requiresAttack percent Sands, anAnemo Damage Goblet, and aCrit Rate/Damage Circlet. This build is best executed with the following Artifact sets:

If you’re having trouble rolling good substats, you can alternatively combine 2-piece set bonuses consisting of Anemo Damage (Viridescent Venerer and Desert Pavilion Chronicle) or Attack percent (Shimenawa’s Reminiscence and Gladiator’s Finale).

Best teammates for Wanderer in Genshin Impact

Being a main DPS unit, Wanderer is best slotted into teams that can buff him. Here are some recommendations to help you build the perfect team.

Check out our guide onWhere to farm Desert Pavilion Chronicle & Flower of Paradise Lost Artifacts in Genshin Impacthere on Pro Game Guides to begin farming for Wanderer.