Zibai
★★★★★

Zibai Build

Geo Sword CRIT DMG

The White Horse Adeptus from Liyue's legends, known as Zibai. The most mysterious figure in Liyue's myths.

Best build for Zibai

Main DPS

Geo DPS from Liyue who empowers Lunar Crystallize. Her CRIT DMG secondary stat and her signature weapon's DEF bonus make a mixed ATK/DEF build the most effective. Moonlight's Refulgence is designed specifically for this mechanic.

Best artifacts for Zibai
Best option 4× Husk of Opulent Dreams
Best option for a DEF-scaling Geo DPS. Stacks through off-field attacks or Elemental Skill use.
2× Archaic Petra + 2× Husk of Opulent Dreams
Alternative with a flat Geo DMG bonus. Good option if you have strong pieces from both sets.
4× Archaic Petra
Support option to boost the whole team's Geo damage by picking up Crystallize shards.
Recommended artifact stats
Sands ATK% / DEF%
Goblet Geo DMG Bonus
Circlet CRIT Rate
Substat priority
1. CRIT Rate2. CRIT DMG3. DEF%4. ATK%5. Energy Recharge
Tips

Zibai is the White Steed Adeptus from Liyue, a 5-star Geo DPS with a Lunar Crystallize mechanic. Preliminary build — will be updated once the community confirms the optimal artifact set from the new Nod Krai patch.

Best teams with Zibai
Zibai Mono-Geo
zibaizhonglialbedogorou

Mono-Geo team that maximizes damage with Geo Resonance and Gorou's DEF buffs.

Zibai with Furina
zibaifurinazhonglibennett

Leverages Furina's universal buffs alongside Zhongli's sturdy shield.

Frequently asked questions about Zibai

What is the best build for Zibai?

The best build for Zibai is as a Main DPS. Geo DPS from Liyue who empowers Lunar Crystallize. Her CRIT DMG secondary stat and her signature weapon's DEF bonus make a mixed ATK/DEF build the most effective. Moonlight's Refulgence is designed specifically for this mechanic.

Which artifacts to use with Zibai?

The best artifact set for Zibai is 4× Husk of Opulent Dreams. Best option for a DEF-scaling Geo DPS. Stacks through off-field attacks or Elemental Skill use. As an alternative, 2× Archaic Petra + 2× Husk of Opulent Dreams also works well.

What is the best weapon for Zibai?

The best weapon for Zibai is Lightbearing Moonshard. Recommended alternatives include: Primordial Jade Cutter, Uraku Misugiri, Peak Patrol Song, Haran Geppaku Futsu.

How to play Zibai?

Zibai is the White Steed Adeptus from Liyue, a 5-star Geo DPS with a Lunar Crystallize mechanic. Preliminary build — will be updated once the community confirms the optimal artifact set from the new Nod Krai patch.

Base stats

LevelHPATKDEF
11,0061874
202,60945193
405,10789378
608,115141601
8010,947191811
9012,373215916

Ascension Materials

Phase 1 20,000 mora
  • Prithiva Topaz Sliver ×1 Prithiva Topaz Sliver
  • Glaze Lily ×3 Glaze Lily
  • Tattered Warrant ×3 Tattered Warrant
Phase 2 40,000 mora
  • Prithiva Topaz Fragment ×3 Prithiva Topaz Fragment
  • Remnant of the Dreadwing ×2 Remnant of the Dreadwing
  • Glaze Lily ×10 Glaze Lily
  • Tattered Warrant ×15 Tattered Warrant
Phase 3 60,000 mora
  • Prithiva Topaz Fragment ×6 Prithiva Topaz Fragment
  • Remnant of the Dreadwing ×4 Remnant of the Dreadwing
  • Glaze Lily ×20 Glaze Lily
  • Immaculate Warrant ×12 Immaculate Warrant
Phase 4 80,000 mora
  • Prithiva Topaz Chunk ×3 Prithiva Topaz Chunk
  • Remnant of the Dreadwing ×8 Remnant of the Dreadwing
  • Glaze Lily ×30 Glaze Lily
  • Immaculate Warrant ×18 Immaculate Warrant
Phase 5 100,000 mora
  • Prithiva Topaz Chunk ×6 Prithiva Topaz Chunk
  • Remnant of the Dreadwing ×12 Remnant of the Dreadwing
  • Glaze Lily ×45 Glaze Lily
  • Frost-Etched Warrant ×12 Frost-Etched Warrant
Phase 6 120,000 mora
  • Prithiva Topaz Gemstone ×6 Prithiva Topaz Gemstone
  • Remnant of the Dreadwing ×20 Remnant of the Dreadwing
  • Glaze Lily ×60 Glaze Lily
  • Frost-Etched Warrant ×24 Frost-Etched Warrant

Talents

Normal Attack
Golden Blade's Petaled Touch

Normal Attack

Performs up to 4 rapid strikes.

Charged Attack

Consumes a certain amount of Stamina to unleash 2 rapid sword strikes.

Plunging Attack

Plunges from mid-air to strike the ground below, damaging opponents along the path and dealing AoE DMG upon impact.

Level123456789101112131415
1-Hit DMG50.6%54.7%58.8%64.7%68.8%73.5%79.9%86.4%92.9%99.9%107.0%114.0%121.1%128.1%135.2%
2-Hit DMG46.6%50.3%54.1%59.5%63.3%67.7%73.6%79.6%85.5%92.0%98.5%105.0%111.5%118.0%124.5%
3-Hit DMG30.9%+30.9%33.4%+33.4%35.9%+35.9%39.5%+39.5%42.0%+42.0%44.9%+44.9%48.8%+48.8%52.8%+52.8%56.7%+56.7%61.1%+61.1%65.4%+65.4%69.7%+69.7%74.0%+74.0%78.3%+78.3%82.6%+82.6%
4-Hit DMG77.9%84.2%90.6%99.6%106.0%113.2%123.2%133.1%143.1%154.0%164.8%175.7%186.6%197.5%208.3%
Charged Attack DMG73.7%+73.7%79.7%+79.7%85.7%+85.7%94.2%+94.2%100.2%+100.2%107.1%+107.1%116.5%+116.5%125.9%+125.9%135.3%+135.3%145.6%+145.6%155.9%+155.9%166.2%+166.2%176.4%+176.4%186.7%+186.7%197.0%+197.0%
Charged Attack Stamina Cost20.020.020.020.020.020.020.020.020.020.020.020.020.020.020.0
Plunge DMG63.9%69.1%74.3%81.8%87.0%92.9%101.1%109.3%117.5%126.4%135.3%144.2%153.1%162.1%171.0%
Low/High Plunge DMG127.8%/159.7%138.2%/172.7%148.6%/185.7%163.5%/204.2%173.9%/217.2%185.8%/232.1%202.2%/252.5%218.5%/272.9%234.9%/293.4%252.7%/315.6%270.5%/337.9%288.4%/360.2%306.2%/382.5%324.1%/404.8%341.9%/427.0%
Elemental Skill
Heaven and Earth Made Manifest

Summoning a shadow of her former powers, she switches to the Lunar Phase Shift mode.

In this mode, Zibai's Normal Attacks and Charged Attacks will deal Geo DMG that cannot be overridden by other infusions, and she can accrue special Phase Shift Radiance through different methods. Zibai can consume Phase Shift Radiance to unleash the special Elemental Skill Spirit Steed's Stride.

Moonsign: Ascendant Gleam

While in the Lunar Phase Shift mode, when Zibai performs Normal Attacks, the fourth attack will deal an additional instance of Geo DMG, which is considered Lunar-Crystallize Reaction DMG.

Level123456789101112131415
Lunar Phase Shift 1-Hit DMG56.6% DEF60.8% DEF65.1% DEF70.7% DEF75.0% DEF79.2% DEF84.9% DEF90.5% DEF96.2% DEF101.8% DEF107.5% DEF113.2% DEF120.2% DEF127.3% DEF134.4% DEF
Lunar Phase Shift 2-Hit DMG52.1% DEF56.0% DEF59.9% DEF65.1% DEF69.0% DEF72.9% DEF78.2% DEF83.4% DEF88.6% DEF93.8% DEF99.0% DEF104.2% DEF110.7% DEF117.2% DEF123.7% DEF
Lunar Phase Shift 3-Hit DMG34.6%+34.6% DEF37.2%+37.2% DEF39.8%+39.8% DEF43.2%+43.2% DEF45.8%+45.8% DEF48.4%+48.4% DEF51.9%+51.9% DEF55.3%+55.3% DEF58.8%+58.8% DEF62.2%+62.2% DEF65.7%+65.7% DEF69.1%+69.1% DEF73.5%+73.5% DEF77.8%+77.8% DEF82.1%+82.1% DEF
Lunar Phase Shift 4-Hit DMG87.2% DEF93.7% DEF100.3% DEF109.0% DEF115.5% DEF122.1% DEF130.8% DEF139.5% DEF148.2% DEF156.9% DEF165.6% DEF174.4% DEF185.3% DEF196.2% DEF207.0% DEF
Lunar Phase Shift Charged Attack DMG66.0%+66.0% DEF70.9%+70.9% DEF75.8%+75.8% DEF82.4%+82.4% DEF87.4%+87.4% DEF92.3%+92.3% DEF98.9%+98.9% DEF105.5%+105.5% DEF112.1%+112.1% DEF118.7%+118.7% DEF125.3%+125.3% DEF131.9%+131.9% DEF140.1%+140.1% DEF148.4%+148.4% DEF156.6%+156.6% DEF
Spirit Steed's Stride 1-Hit DMG172.5% DEF185.5% DEF198.4% DEF215.7% DEF228.6% DEF241.5% DEF258.8% DEF276.0% DEF293.3% DEF310.6% DEF327.8% DEF345.1% DEF366.6% DEF388.2% DEF409.8% DEF
Spirit Steed's Stride 2-Hit DMG141.0% DEF151.5% DEF162.1% DEF176.2% DEF186.8% DEF197.4% DEF211.5% DEF225.5% DEF239.6% DEF253.7% DEF267.8% DEF281.9% DEF299.6% DEF317.2% DEF334.8% DEF
Lunar Phase Shift 4-Hit Additional DMG29.5% DEF31.7% DEF33.9% DEF36.8% DEF39.0% DEF41.2% DEF44.2% DEF47.1% DEF50.1% DEF53.0% DEF56.0% DEF58.9% DEF62.6% DEF66.3% DEF70.0% DEF
Lunar Phase Shift Duration15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s
CD18.0s18.0s18.0s18.0s18.0s18.0s18.0s18.0s18.0s18.0s18.0s18.0s18.0s18.0s18.0s
Elemental Burst
Tri-Sphere Eminence

Zibai operates the Jadelight Canopy, dealing two instances of Geo DMG, with the second damage instance being considered Lunar-Crystallize Reaction DMG.

When cast, if Zibai is in the Lunar Phase Shift, the duration of the current Lunar Phase Shift will extend by an additional 1.7s.

Level123456789101112131415
Skill 1-Hit DMG127.0% DEF136.5% DEF146.0% DEF158.7% DEF168.2% DEF177.7% DEF190.4% DEF203.1% DEF215.8% DEF228.5% DEF241.2% DEF253.9% DEF269.8% DEF285.7% DEF301.5% DEF
Skill 2-Hit DMG177.7% DEF191.1% DEF204.4% DEF222.2% DEF235.5% DEF248.8% DEF266.6% DEF284.4% DEF302.2% DEF319.9% DEF337.7% DEF355.5% DEF377.7% DEF399.9% DEF422.1% DEF
CD15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s15.0s
Energy Cost606060606060606060606060606060

Passive talents

The Selenic Adeptus Descends

When casting the Elemental Skill Heaven and Earth Made Manifest, or when nearby party members trigger Moondrift Harmony, Zibai gains the Selenic Descent effect for 4s: The DMG dealt by the 2nd hit of Spirit Steed's Stride is increased by 60% of Zibai's DEF.

Layered Peaks Pierce the Clouds

Other Geo party members increase Zibai's DEF by 15% each. Hydro party members increase her Elemental Mastery by 60 each.

Moonsign Benediction: The Coursing Sun and Moon

When a party member triggers a Hydro Crystallize reaction, it will be converted into the Lunar-Crystallize reaction, with every 100 DEF that Zibai has increasing Lunar-Crystallize's Base DMG by 0.7%, up to a maximum of 14%.

Additionally, when Zibai is in the party, the party's Moonsign will increase by 1 level.

Moonlit Flower Forest

At night (18:00 – 06:00), when not in combat, restore 1 Elemental Energy to Zibai every 2 seconds.

This effect does not work in Domains, Trounce Domains, or the Spiral Abyss.

Constellations

C1
Burst Forth With Vigor, But Enter in Silence

After using the Elemental Skill Heaven and Earth Made Manifest, Zibai will immediately gain 100 Phase Shift Radiance, and the max number of Spirit Steed's Stride usages per Lunar Phase Shift mode is increased to 5 times.

Additionally, each time you switch to the Lunar Phase Shift mode, the first Spirit Steed's Stride's 2nd-hit Lunar-Crystallize Reaction DMG is increased by 220%.

C2
At Birth Are Souls Born, and in Death Leave But Husks

When in the Lunar Phase Shift mode, all nearby party members' Lunar-Crystallize Reaction DMG is increased by 30%.

Moonsign: Ascendant Gleam: Ascension Talent The Selenic Adeptus Descends is enhanced: the DMG dealt by the 2nd hit of Spirit Steed's Stride is further increased by 550% of Zibai's DEF. You must first unlock the Ascension Talent "The Selenic Adeptus Descends."

C3
Free From Constraints and Worldly Ties

Increases the Level of Elemental Skill Heaven and Earth Made Manifest by 3.

Maximum upgrade level is 15.

C4
The Spirit Passes, Then Form Follows

While in the Lunar Phase Shift mode, Zibai's Normal Attack sequence will not reset, and when Spirit Steed's Stride hits opponents, Zibai will gain the "Scattermoon Splendor" effect: The next time she uses Normal Attacks, the additional attack from her 4th hit will deal 250% of the original damage as Lunar-Crystallize Reaction DMG.

C5
Perceive the Worthless and Debate It Not

Increases the Level of Tri-Sphere Eminence by 3.

Maximum upgrade level is 15.

C6
The World, A Journey in Passing

While Zibai is in the Lunar Phase Shift mode, her Phase Shift Radiance gain rate is increased by 50%.

Additionally, Spirit Steed's Stride will change such that it will consume all Phase Shift Radiance. This will elevate the DMG dealt by this instance of Spirit Steed's Stride and the Lunar-Crystallize Reaction DMG dealt by Zibai within the next 3s by 1.6% for every point consumed above 70. This effect cannot stack.