[V6.2] Genshin Impact Albedo Builds, Weapons & Team Comps!

Albedo is a 5-star Geo Sword wielder who functions as an off-field Sub-DPS specializing in consistent DEF-scaling damage. His kit revolves around placing his Solar Isotoma construct that generates Transient Blossoms whenever enemies take damage within its field, providing continuous Geo damage and energy generation. This Albedo build guide covers his complete build optimization, including his talent priorities, recommended weapons and artifacts, the best team compositions, and his constellation value analysis.

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Albedo Character Profile

• Albedo Information

Character Information
Albedo	Rarity	★ ★ ★ ★ ★
	Element	Geo
	Weapon	Sword
	Progression Bonus	Geo DMG Bonus +28.8%
	Combat Role	Off-Field Sub-DPS / Support

• Albedo Gameplay

Albedo's gameplay centers around his Elemental Skill, which creates a Geo Construct in the shape of a flower that generates a field around it. When enemies take damage within that field, it triggers a Transient Blossom that deals additional Geo damage scaling off Albedo's DEF. The field lasts 30 seconds with Transient Blossoms occurring every 2 seconds, and there's a 67% chance for each Transient Blossom to generate a Geo Particle, making Albedo one of the best Geo batteries in the game.

His Elemental Burst, deals AoE Geo damage in front of him, and if a Solar Isotoma is present, seven Fatal Blossoms burst within the field for additional damage. At C0, his Burst damage scales with ATK rather than DEF, creating split scaling that makes it less valuable than his Skill. However, the Burst can be useful for i-frames and triggering his A4 Passive buff, which grants nearby party members 125 Elemental Mastery for 10 seconds.

• Upcoming Hexeirei Buffs (Version 6.2)

In the upcoming Version 6.2 update, Albedo will receive significant buffs through the Hexeirei Resonance mechanic after completing Witch's Homework: Beyond the Lesson. These buffs activate when paired with at least one other Hexeirei character (Durin, Venti, Klee, Mona, Fischl, Sucrose, or Razor).

The core buff introduces the "Refined Argent Field" mechanic: for 20 seconds after casting his Elemental Skill, when dealing Elemental Skill damage to enemies, a Silver Isotomas will be created nearby for 10 seconds. If no Solar Isotoma exists and Albedo remains active, the Silver Isotomas gains the same Transient Blossom effect as Solar Isotoma. Only two Silver Isotomas may exist at once.

Albedo Talent Priority

Albedo's talent priority heavily focuses on his Elemental Skill, which is his primary source of damage and utility.

• Standard Talent Priority

Elemental Skill - Abiogenesis: Solar Isotoma

Level his Elemental Skill first and potentially to maximum level. The vast majority of Albedo's damage comes from his Skill, which scales with DEF. His Elemental Skill creates a Solar Isotoma that generates Transient Blossoms dealing Geo damage whenever enemies within the field take damage, providing consistent off-field DPS with minimal field time.

Elemental Burst - Rite of Progeniture: Tectonic Tide

Level his Elemental Burst second, though its priority is lower unless you're at C2 or higher. At C0, all of his Burst damage scales with ATK rather than DEF, creating split scaling issues that make it less efficient to invest in. However, it can be valuable for i-frames, triggering his A4 Passive (125 EM buff to party), and providing additional damage in teams where Albedo has sufficient Energy Recharge. In teams where Albedo doesn't use his Burst frequently, this talent can be left at lower levels.

Normal Attack - Favonius Bladework - Weiss

Level his Normal Attack last unless pursuing Physical DPS builds, which are generally not recommended. Albedo's Normal Attacks deal Physical damage based on ATK with poor scalings, making them rarely used in normal combat outside of a quick N1 to proc his Skill. His beautifully animated attack sequence is primarily for aesthetic appreciation rather than practical combat effectiveness.

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Albedo Best Weapons

Albedo's best weapon depends on availability and team composition. For DEF-scaling Sub-DPS builds, DEF% weapons are ideal. Event-exclusive weapons and newer 5-star options provide his best performance.

• 5-Star Weapons

1	Uraku Misugiri (5★)	Base ATK: 542 Bonus Stat: CRIT DMG +88.2% Weapon Effect (R1): After using an Elemental Skill or creating a Geo Construct, for 16s, gain 20% Geo DMG Bonus. Additionally, when 1/2/3 Geo Constructs exist on the field, gain 24%/48%/72% DEF.
2	Peak Patrol Song (5★)	Base ATK: 542 Bonus Stat: DEF +66.2% Weapon Effect (R1): After the wielder uses an Elemental Skill, they will gain Daylight's Augury. Normal Attack DMG is increased by 0.12% of DEF, and Elemental Skill DMG is increased by 0.24% of DEF for 15s. Max 3 stacks. 1 stack gained per 0.3s.
3	Primordial Jade Cutter (5★)	Base ATK: 542 Bonus Stat: CRIT Rate +44.1% Weapon Effect (R1): HP increased by 20%. Additionally, provides an ATK Bonus based on 1.2% of the wielder's Max HP

• 4-Star DPS Weapons

Albedo Best Artifacts & Stats

Albedo’s optimal artifact set depends on whether you focus on maximizing his Elemental Skill or also incorporate his Elemental Burst into your rotations.

• Husk of Opulent Dreams: The best overall set for Albedo in most scenarios. It provides substantial boosts to both DEF and Geo DMG, perfectly complementing his scaling. 

• Golden Troupe: A strong alternative to Husk, and can even outperform it in Geo-heavy teams—especially when Albedo is equipped with Peak Patrol Song or Cinnabar Spindle. This set directly enhances his Elemental Skill, which serves as his main source of damage.

Albedo Best Team Compositions

Albedo works best when paired with at least one other Geo character to maximize his potential through Geo Resonance and energy generation. His flexible nature allows him to fit into various team archetypes.

1. Mono Geo Team

Mono-Geo teams are Albedo's best compositions, utilizing Geo Resonance for 15% increased shield strength and 15% DMG bonus. These teams excel at shield breaking and provide consistent, reaction-independent damage.

2. Double Geo Team

Double Geo teams pair Albedo with one other Geo character to activate Geo Resonance while leaving two flex slots for reaction-based damage dealers.

3. Rainbow Flex Team

Rainbow teams utilize Albedo as free off-field DPS in a flex slot, providing supplemental damage without interfering with the main team's rotations.

4. Hexeirei Team (Version 6.2+)

With the upcoming Hexeirei buffs, teams featuring multiple Hexeirei characters will unlock special synergies where Albedo becomes a premier support providing massive damage amplification.

Albedo Constellations

Albedo is a complete unit at C0, making his constellations not a strict requirement to extract results from him on a team. Pulling for Constellations results in more damage for himself and certain teammates, but it doesn't significantly change his playstyle.

C1 Performance

C1's value depends heavily on team composition. In teams where Albedo doesn't use his Burst or needs very little Energy Recharge, this constellation is irrelevant. However, if Albedo Bursts every rotation, C1 significantly reduces his ER requirements from 130-150% down to approximately 100%, allowing more investment into offensive stats. With Version 6.2 buffs, C1 also grants +50% DEF after using Elemental Skill, dramatically increasing both his personal damage and team buffs.

C2 Performance

C2 is Albedo has the most impact for his constellations, which fixes most issues that occur due to split scaling. It allows his Elemental Burst to scale with DEF rather than ATK, making it worthwhile to use and level. This constellation transforms Albedo from a pure Skill-focused character into a more well-rounded unit. With Version 6.2 buffs, C2 detonates a massive Geo explosion dealing 300% DEF damage when Fatal Reckoning stacks reach four, significantly increasing burst damage potential. C2 represents an excellent stopping point.

C4 Performance

C4 is an incredibly niche constellation that's useless for most team compositions. The Plunging Attack buff only benefits specific characters like Xiao, Gaming, or Xianyun teams. Most players will see zero value from this constellation, making it the weakest in Albedo's constellation lineup. Skip this unless specifically building around Plunging Attack teams.

C6 Performance

C6 marginally strengthens Albedo's capabilities as an off-field DPS by increasing the damage of his teammates. Note that just like the DMG% from Geo Resonance, this bonus only applies to on-field units and cannot be snapshot, meaning C6 has very little impact on Albedo himself and is only beneficial for on-field teammates. The requirement for Crystallize shields can be awkward in pure Geo teams. With Version 6.2 buffs, C6 allows his Burst to destroy all Aureliths, triggering chained Geo detonations with 250% additional DEF scaling, making it significantly more impactful. However, the investment to reach C6 is generally not worth it for most players.

Conclusion

This comprehensive guide demonstrates Albedo's position as one of the most flexible and F2P-friendly off-field Sub-DPS characters in Genshin Impact. His minimal field time requirements, unique DEF-scaling kit, and excellent energy generation capabilities make him an exceptional choice for Geo-focused team compositions. While his reliance on other Geo characters and the Geo element's lack of damage-enhancing reactions limit his ceiling in some content, his consistency and ease of use remain unmatched.

With the upcoming Version 6.2 Hexeirei buffs, Albedo is poised to receive significant enhancements that transform him from a simple off-field DPS into a premier team support character. The ability to provide up to 30% damage amplification to Hexeirei characters based on his DEF stat dramatically expands his value and ensures his relevance in the evolving meta. The Chief Alchemist's synthetic origins and connection to the mysterious Hexeirei finally receive gameplay recognition that matches his narrative importance.

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