Gorou Best Build & Artifacts
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Gorou is a Geo bow support who buffs DEF and Geo DMG for Mono Geo teams. He is essential for Arataki Itto and Noelle compositions, providing CRIT Rate at C6 and DEF-scaling damage buffs.
Main Stats
- Sands: Energy Recharge or DEF%
- Goblet: DEF% or Geo DMG
- Circlet: CRIT Rate/DMG or DEF%
- Substat focus: ER, DEF%, CRIT
Substat Priority
Energy Recharge, DEF%, CRIT Rate, CRIT DMG
Weapons & Artifacts
SBest in Slot
- Elegy for the EndParty ATK and EM buff for Geo teams
- Husk of Opulent Dreams (4pc)DEF scaling for personal damage and buffs
AStrong Alternatives
- Favonius WarbowER for burst uptime
- Noblesse Oblige (4pc)Party ATK% buff on burst
BBudget / Early Game
- Sacrificial BowER with skill reset
- Exile's Circlet (2pc) + Husk (2pc)ER and DEF while farming Husk
Talent Priority
- Elemental Burst
- Elemental Skill
- Normal Attack
C0 Gorou enables Mono Geo teams. C2 adds burst duration when Geo characters deal damage. C4 provides healing based on DEF at 3 Geo stacks. C6 grants CRIT DMG to Geo characters, massive Itto/Noelle upgrade.
Team Compositions
Itto Mono Geo
Arataki IttoGorouAlbedoZhongli
Gorou buffs DEF and Geo DMG for the full Mono Geo core.
Noelle Hypercarry
NoelleGorouAlbedoFischl
Gorou enables C6 Noelle as Main DPS with DEF buffs.
Navia Geo
NaviaGorouZhongliFurina
Gorou provides Geo DMG buff and resonance for Navia.