On-Field DPS Dehya relies on using her Skill and Burst to do damage.
Dehya's Burst cannot trigger effects that trigger on Normal Attack animations or damage (e.g. Xingqiu, Beidou).
At [C1], HP% becomes a viable stat for Dehya competing with ATK% stats while providing survivability. Additionally, 5-star weapon stat sticks can be worse than some 4-star options as their high Base ATK stats matter less.
Viable Weapons with WIP Calculations:
Viable Artifact Set with WIP Calculations:
Regarding Weapon Choices:
Serpent Spine: Dehya has a hard time keeping up this weapon's stacks. At [R5], this weapon can perform better than .
Mailed Flower: This weapon is only useful in Melt or Vaporize teams and should not be considered otherwise.
Rainslasher: Only useful in Vaporize teams. At [R5], this weapon performs similar to .
Tidal Shadow: Assumes Dehya is being healed.
Talking Stick: Assumes Dehya is affected by Pyro. At [R5], this weapon performs better than [R5].
A Thousand Blazing Suns: As Dehya needs to place her Skill at the very start of the rotation to not suffer from very high Energy Recharge requirements, she often cannot have this weapon's passive active during her Burst. In teams where 10 seconds pass between her Skill and Burst use, this weapon performs similar to .
Regarding Artifact Choices:
Sets
Unfinished Reverie (4): This is Dehya's best set if played in a team with Burning present.
Marechaussee Hunter (4): With Furina on the team, this set performs similar to or better than (4), depending on Dehya's Energy Recharge requirement.
Main Stats
Elemental Mastery: Desirable stat if Dehya is played in a Vaporize or Melt team.
Substats
Elemental Mastery: Desirable stat if Dehya is played in a Vaporize or Melt team.
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