When you start playing Genshin Impact you see a mysterious fight between siblings and forces of darkness. There you choose who you’d like to play for brother (Aether) or sister (Lumine) and so your adventure begins. In the game, you will be referred to as Traveler and this is your first default and free 5-start champion in Genshin Impact. In this post, you will learn more about Electro Traveler and the best comps that suits this character.
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Traveler is the only character in Genshin Impact who can change elemental powers. You will start with Anemo powers but as you proceed through the game and unlock new regions you’ll find new gods that will let you swap to another element. The other four are Geo, Electro, Dendro and Hydro but there’ll be more to come in the future. You will see that we have described Traveler character from all sides. In this post, you will see Electro comps and you can click on other elements below to see the relevant comp for Traveler.
Traveler (Electro) Build
Below you can see the best weapon option for playing Traveler (Electro) in Genshin Impact. Accompanied by the best Traveler (Electro) artifact set and its stat priorities.
Sub DPS Build
If you play this champion as a Sub DPS in your comp you should take the weapon and artifacts from the list below. They are believed to be the most effective ones in almost all situations.
Weapon
Skyward Blade
Weapon Substitutes: Mistsplitter Reforged, Sacrificial Sword, Favonius Sword.
Artifact Set
Emblem of Severed Fate (4-Piece)
Artifact Main Stats Priority: Energy Recharge / ATK% Electro DMG Bonus CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Sub Stats Priority: CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG > ATK% > Energy Recharge
Talent Priority
Bellowing Thunder > Lightning Blade > Foreign Thundershock
Best Team Compositions for Traveler (Electro)
When you play Genshin Impact everything depends not only on your main character but also on the composition. You should learn how elements complement each other and build the best team for your main. Below you can see the best team composition for Traveler (Electro) with Main DPS, sub DPS and one Support characters. Also, we have included alternative characters for each role that go well with Traveler (Electro) too.
As Electro character Traveler has huge potential as entry support. You can easily apply his abilities with comps that require Elemental Burst. Tartaglia applies hydro to multiple enemies so after applying electro you activate Electrocharge reaction. Meanwhile, Kazuha can use his crowd control to get enemies together in one place. Diona will heal and apply powerful shields to sustain the team.
Good characters for this comp: Ganyu, Eula, Raiden Shogun, Fischl, Sucrose, Venti, Xingqiu, Bennett.
If you want to know more about every teammate for Traveler (Electro) you can click on the link below and find them in the list of all Genshin Impact characters that we have described.
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In case you are still not sure what champion you want to pick as main we have Genshin Impact characters tier list with explanations on how to build your best team.
Traveler (Electro) Talents
Below you can see the list of talents that Traveler (Electro) uses during the fight. Each of them we have described with the main characteristics.
Foreign Thundershock
Normal Attack
Normal Attack: Performs up to 5 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.
Lightning Blade
Elemental Skill
Unleashes three swift thunder shadows that deal Electro DMG to opponents and leave an Abundance Amulet behind after hitting an opponent. 2 Abundance Amulets can be created initially. Using this skill will reset any Abundance Amulets that were generated.
Abundance Amulets: When a character is near an Abundance Amulet, they will absorb it and obtain the following effects:
Restores Elemental Energy
Increases Energy Recharge during the Abundance Amulet’s duration.
Bellowing Thunder
Elemental Burst
You call upon the protection of lightning, knocking nearby opponents back and dealing Electro DMG to them.
Lightning Shroud:
When your active character’s Normal or Charged Attacks hit opponents, they will call Falling Thunder forth, dealing Electro DMG. When Falling Thunder hits opponents, it will regenerate Energy for that character.
One instance of Falling Thunder can be generated every 0.5s.
Thunderflash
1st Ascension Passive
When another nearby character in the party obtains an Abundance Amulet created by Lightning Blade, Lightning Blade’s CD is decreased by 1.5s.
Resounding Roar
4th Ascension Passive
Increases the Energy Recharge effect granted by Lightning Blade’s Abundance Amulet by 10% of the Traveler’s Energy Recharge.
Every talent can be upgraded up to level 15. But to do so you will need to gather materials on particular days. The list of the needed materials for leveling Traveler’s talents is mentioned in the next block.
Talent Leveling Materials
So here you can see all materials that you will need in order to level up Traveler’s talents.
Talent Level-Up Materials
Transience Books: Teachings of Transience, Guide to Transience, Philosophies of Transience.
Elegance Books: Guide to Elegance, Philosophies of Elegance.
Light Books: Guide to Light, Philosophies of Light.
Common Ascension Materials
Old Handguard, Kageuchi Handguard, Famed Handguard.
Weekly Boss Material
Dragon Lord’s Crown
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Some of them are required at the beginning for low levels and others are more advanced. We just wanted to focus your attention on material types in general.
Traveler (Electro) Constellations
Other characters in Genshin Impact have a different system of constellation upgrade as you can get them from wishes. Traveler is a free character that you start the game with and you don’t get any upgrades from wishes, so there is another constellation system. You will need to obtain Memory of Violet Flash a Constellation Activation Material item used to unlock Constellations for the Traveler when aligned with the Electro element. You will get all six of them during the campaign:
Memory of Violet Flash
- Inazuma Statue of The Seven Level 3
- Inazuma Statue of The Seven Level 5
- Inazuma Statue of The Seven Level 7
- Inazuma Statue of The Seven Level 9
- Complete Chapter II: Act II – Stillness, the Sublimation of Shadow
- Complete Chapter II: Act III – Omnipresence Over Mortals
Level 1
Spring Thunder of Fertility
The number of Abundance Amulets that can be generated using Lightning Blade is increased to 3.
Level 2
Violet Vehemence
When Falling Thunder created by Bellowing Thunder hits an opponent, it will decrease their Electro RES by 15% for 8s.
Level 3
Distant Crackling
Increases the Level of Bellowing Thunder by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Level 4
Fickle Cloudstrike
When a character obtains Abundance Amulets generated by Lightning Blade, if this character’s Energy is less than 35%, the Energy restored by the Abundance Amulets is increased by 100%.
Level 5
Clamor in the Wilds
Increases the Level of Lightning Blade by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Level 6
World-Shaker
Every 2 Falling Thunder attacks triggered by Bellowing Thunder will significantly increase the DMG dealt by the next Falling Thunder, dealing 200% of its original DMG, and will restore an additional 1 Energy to the current character.
Every Genshin Impact character has own set of constellations above you can see Traveler (Electro) constellations list with descriptions.
Ascension Materials
In addition, there are ascension phases that increase the level cap for your character. After Traveler reaches the 20th level he/she can be ascended to the next ascension phase, up to phase 6, which allow getting 90th level. You can obtain Brilliant Diamond Sliver, Brilliant Diamond Fragment, Brilliant Diamond Chunk and Brilliant Diamond Gemstone as the reward by reaching a certain Adventure Rank at Adventure guild.
Character Ascension Materials
Brilliant Diamonds: Brilliant Diamond Sliver, Brilliant Diamond Fragment, Brilliant Diamond Chunk, Brilliant Diamond Gemstone.
Common Ascension Materials
Damaged Mask, Stained Mask, Ominous Mask.
Local Specialty
Windwheel Aster
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In order to level up ascension phases you’ll need materials. So the list of those required for Traveler is listed above.