Genshin Impact Raiden Shogun Build Guide 2025

Genshin Impact Raiden Shogun Build

Raiden Shogun Rating and Info

Rarity: ★★★★★
Specialties: Support
Element: Electro
Weapon: Polearm
Release Date: Sep 1, 2021
Tier List Rating: SS

Stats Lvl 80

HP: 12000
ATK: 337
DEF: 711
Energy Recharge 132%

Best Raiden Shogun Builds

Raiden Shogun is one of the strongest support characters in Genshin Impact. There are a lot of different builds and roles for Raiden Shogun, but most players are using support builds. Because her skills are so strong, you can even use her as a secondary and primary DPS. So we strongly recommend that you invest in her because you can do a lot of good different team comps. Raiden Shogun is the SS-tier character in Genshin Impact.

Best Raiden Shogun Weapons

Engulfing Lightning

ATK increased by 28/34/40/46/52% of Energy Recharge over the base 100%. You can gain a maximum bonus of 80/90/100/110/120% ATK. Gain 30/35/40/45/50% Energy Recharge for 12s after using an Elemental Burst.

The Catch

Increases Elemental Burst DMG by 16/20/24/28/32% and Elemental Burst CRIT Rate by 6/7.5/9/10.5/12%.

Best Raiden Shogun Artifacts

Emblem of Severed Fate

(2) Increases Elemental Burst DMG by 25% of Energy Recharge. A maximum of 75% bonus DMG can be obtained in this way.

Best Raiden Team Comp

Character 1Character 2Character 3Character 4
RaidenXianglingXingqiuBennett
EulaRaidenRosariaZhongli
RaidenYelanNahidaKazuha
EulaRaidenShenheDiona

There are a lot of team comps that you can make in Genshin Impact with Raiden Shogun. We recommend team comps that we think are best for Raiden Shogun. There are a lot of different characters, and there is a high chance that you do not have some of them. So you should create your team comps, test them out, and see what is best for you and your playstyle. With that, you will become better at the game, and you will know how your team works.

Raiden Shogun Skills Talents

Origin: Normal Attack

Normal Attack
Performs up to 5 consecutive spear strikes.

Charged Attack
Consumes a certain amount of Stamina to perform an upward slash.

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

Transcendence Baleful Light: Elemental Skill

The Raiden Shogun unveils a shard of her Euthymia, dealing Electro DMG to nearby opponents, and granting nearby party members the Eye of Stormy Judgment.

Eye of Stormy Judgment
When characters with this buff attack and hit opponents, the Eye will unleash a coordinated attack, dealing AoE Electro DMG at the opponent’s position. The Eye can initiate one coordinated attack every 0.9s per party.

Secret Art Musou Shinsetsu: Elemental Burst

Gathering truths unnumbered and wishes uncounted, the Raiden Shogun unleashes the Musou no Hitotachi and deals AoE Electro DMG, using Musou Isshin in combat for a certain duration afterward. The DMG dealt by Musou no Hitotachi and Musou Isshin’s attacks is based on the number of Shogan Byakugen no Rin’s Resolve stacks consumed when this skill is used.

Musou Isshin
While in this state, the Raiden Shogun will wield her tachi in battle, while her Normal, Charged, and Plunging Attacks will be infused with Electro DMG, which cannot be overridden. When such attacks hit opponents, she will regenerate Energy for all nearby party members. Energy can be restored this way once every 1s, and this effect can be triggered 5 times throughout this skill’s duration. While in this state, the Raiden Shogun’s resistance to interruption is increased, and she is immune to Electro-Charged reaction DMG.

Raiden Shogun Passive Talents

Wishes Unnumbered: First Ascension Passive

When nearby party members gain Elemental Orbs or Particles, Shogan Byakugen no Rin gains 2 Resolve stacks. This effect can occur once every 3s.

Enlightened One: Fourth Ascension Passive

Each 1% above 100% Energy Recharge that the Raiden Shogun possesses grants her:

  • 0.6% greater Energy restoration from Musou Isshin
  • 0.4% Electro DMG Bonus.

All-Preserver: Passive Talent

Mora expended when ascending Swords and Polearms is decreased by 50%.

Raiden Shogun Constellations

Level 1: Ominous Inscription

Shogan Byakugen no Rin will gather Resolve even faster. When Electro characters use their Elemental Bursts, the Resolve gained is increased by 80%. When characters of other Elemental Types use their Elemental Bursts, the Resolve gained is increased by 20%.

Level 2: Steelbreaker

While in the Musou Isshin state applied by Secret Art: Musou Shinsetsu, the Raiden Shogun’s attacks ignore 60% of opponents’ DEF.

Level 3: Shinkage Bygones

Increases the Level of Secret Art: Musou Shinsetsu by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.

Level 4: Pledge of Propriety

When the Musou Isshin state applied by Secret Art: Musou Shinsetsu expires, all nearby party members (excluding the Raiden Shogun) gain 30% bonus ATK for 10s.

Level 5: Shogun’s Descent

Increases the Level of Transcendence: Baleful Light by 3. Maximum upgrade level is 15.

Level 6: Wishbearer

While in the Musou Isshin state applied by Secret Art: Musou Shinsetsu, the Raiden Shogun’s Normal, Charged, and Plunging Attacks will decrease all nearby party members’ (but not including the Raiden Shogun herself) Elemental Burst CD by 1s when they hit opponents. This effect can trigger once every 1s, and can trigger a total of 5 times during the state’s duration.

Raiden Shogun Ascension Costs Lvl 90

  • Old Handguard x 18
  • Kageuchi Handguard x 30
  • Famed Handguard x 36
  • Amakumo Fruit x 168
  • Storm Beads x 46
  • Vajrada Amethyst Sliver x 1
  • Vajrada Amethyst Fragment x 9
  • Vajrada Amethyst Chunk x 9
  • Vajrada Amethyst Gemstone x 6