Venti Genshin Impact: Character Overview

Venti is a 5-star Anemo Bow user in Genshin Impact, renowned for his exceptional crowd control and high energy regeneration. As the Anemo Archon, Barbatos, he takes on the form of a carefree bard who enjoys singing and drinking. Beneath his playful nature lies immense power, with his Elemental Burst, Wind’s Grand Ode, creating a vortex that continuously deals AoE Anemo DMG, absorbs elements, and keeps enemies trapped.

This guide will cover Venti’s best builds, weapons, artifacts, ascension materials, talent priorities, and team compositions to maximize his effectiveness in Genshin Impact.

Venti Genshin Impact

Venti is one of the best support and sub-DPS characters in the game, excelling in AoE crowd control and energy generation. His Wind Domain ability makes him a top-tier choice for Spiral Abyss and open-world exploration.

Venti	Rarity	Element	Weapon	Role	Region
	5⭐	Anemo	Bow	Support / Sub-DPS	Mondstadt

Venti’s Wind’s Grand Ode can absorb Hydro, Pyro, Cryo, or Electro, creating additional Elemental DMG while reducing enemy Anemo RES. His Energy Recharge bonus allows him to consistently cast his Elemental Burst, making him an invaluable characher in reaction-based teams.

Venti Stats & Ascension Materials

Venti’s ascensions focus on increasing his Energy Recharge, allowing him to regenerate Elemental Orbs and Particles faster and enabling frequent Wind’s Grand Ode usage.

Venti Base Stats

Venti Ascension Costs & Materials

To level up Venti, players will need Vayuda Turquoise materials, Hurricane Seeds, and Cecilia flowers. Pre-farming these items can help speed up his ascension.

Venti’s ascension scaling enhances his Energy Recharge, making him an even more effective battery for his team. His Wind Domain remains one of the best crowd control abilities in Genshin Impact, ensuring enemies stay trapped and vulnerable to elemental reactions.

Venti Talents in Genshin Impact

Venti's talents focus on crowd control, energy regeneration, and elemental absorption, making him one of the best Anemo support characters in Genshin Impact. His Elemental Burst, Wind’s Grand Ode, is his strongest ability, gathering enemies into a vortex and triggering multiple Swirl reactions.

Talent	Effect
Divine Marksmanship (Normal Attack)	Performs up to 6 consecutive shots with a bow. Charged Attack fires a precise aimed shot that deals Anemo DMG. When fully charged, it creates a Stormeye, dealing additional Anemo DMG.
Skyward Sonnet (Elemental Skill)	Press: Launches enemies into the air, dealing AoE Anemo DMG. Hold: Summons an even larger Wind Domain, launching enemies higher and dealing greater AoE Anemo DMG. The updraft can also be used for exploration.
Wind’s Grand Ode (Elemental Burst)	Fires an AoE Anemo arrow, creating a storm vortex that continuously pulls enemies in and deals Anemo DMG over time. If Elemental Absorption occurs, it will deal additional Hydro, Pyro, Cryo, or Electro DMG.
Embrace of Winds	Holding Skyward Sonnet creates an updraft, useful for exploration and evasion.
Stormeye	After Wind’s Grand Ode ends, Venti regenerates 15 Energy, helping him recharge his Burst quickly. If Elemental Absorption occurs, all party members of the absorbed element gain 15 Energy.
Windrider	Decreases gliding stamina consumption by 20% for all party members, making exploration more efficient.

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Venti Constellations

Venti’s constellations significantly enhance his crowd control abilities, Elemental Burst damage, and energy generation, making him an even stronger support or sub-DPS.

Constellation	Effect
Splitting Gales (C1)	Fires two additional arrows per Aimed Shot, each dealing 33% of the original arrow’s DMG.
Breeze of Reminiscence (C2)	Skyward Sonnet reduces enemy Anemo RES and Physical RES by 12% for 10s, boosting team damage.
Ode to Thousand Winds (C3)	Increases Wind’s Grand Ode level by 3 (Max upgrade: 15), improving Anemo DMG and crowd control.
Hurricane of Freedom (C4)	When Venti picks up an Elemental Orb or Particle, he gains a 25% Anemo DMG Bonus for 10s, further increasing his Swirl effectiveness.
Concerto dal Cielo (C5)	Increases Skyward Sonnet level by 3 (Max upgrade: 15), enhancing crowd control and AoE damage.
Storm of Defiance (C6)	Enemies hit by Wind’s Grand Ode have their Anemo RES decreased by 20%. If Elemental Absorption occurs, their RES towards the absorbed element is also reduced by 20%.

Best Constellations for Venti:

• C2 – Breeze of Reminiscence: Reducing Anemo and Physical RES boosts teamwide damage, making it one of his best constellations.
• C6 – Storm of Defiance: Further reduces enemy resistance, making Venti's Swirl reactions even stronger.
• C4 – Hurricane of Freedom: Boosts Anemo DMG and improves Venti’s DPS potential, especially in reaction-based teams.

Venti is already strong at C0, but C2 and C6 make him an even better damage amplifie r for the entire team. If you use Venti as your main Anemo support, investing in his constellations will further enhance his crowd control and elemental synergy.

Best Venti Builds in Genshin Impact

Venti is a powerful Anemo support character who excels in crowd control and Elemental reaction-based damage. His abilities revolve around Swirl, creating massive Elemental damage and gathering enemies into a single spot for better team synergy.

Genshin Impact Venti Build (Support)

A Support Build for Venti focuses on maximizing his Energy Recharge and Elemental Mastery, allowing him to trigger Swirl reactions consistently and support the team with Elemental Burst uptime.

Best Weapon	Best Artifacts	Main Stats
Sacrificial Bow	Viridescent Venerer (4pc)	Sands: Energy Recharge / Elemental Mastery
The Stringless	Wanderer's Troupe (4pc)	Goblet: Anemo DMG Bonus
Favonius Warbow	Noblesse Oblige (4pc)	Circlet: Crit Rate or Crit DMG
Skyward Harp	Viridescent Venerer (2pc) + Wanderer's Troupe (2pc)	Substats: Energy Recharge > Elemental Mastery > Crit Rate / Crit DMG

Recommended Substats:

• Elemental Mastery – Boosts the damage of Swirl reactions.
• Crit Rate / Crit DMG – Increases Venti’s damage potential, especially in Elemental Burst.
• Energy Recharge – To help Venti use his Elemental Burst more frequently for crowd control and damage.

Genshin Impact Venti Build (Sub-DPS)

A Sub-DPS Build for Venti maximizes Elemental Mastery and Anemo DMG, optimizing Swirl reactions and increasing the overall reaction damage across your team.

Best Weapon	Best Artifacts	Main Stats
Elegy for the End	Viridescent Venerer (4pc)	Sands: Energy Recharge / ATK%
The Stringless	Wanderer's Troupe (4pc)	Goblet: Anemo DMG Bonus
Skyward Harp	Noblesse Oblige (4pc)	Circlet: Crit Rate or Crit DMG
Sacrificial Bow	Viridescent Venerer (2pc) + Wanderer's Troupe (2pc)	Substats: Crit Rate / Crit DMG > Energy Recharge > ATK%

Recommended Substats:

• Crit Rate / Crit DMG – To increase overall damage output.
• Energy Recharge – To reduce the cooldown of Elemental Burst and maximize uptime.
• ATK% – Boosts his overall damage when other stats are already balanced.

Best Weapons for Venti Genshin Impact

Venti benefits from bows that increase his Crit Rate, Elemental Mastery, or Energy Recharge, all of which synergize well with his abilities.

Weapon	Base ATK	Bonus Stat	Effect
Elegy for the End	608	Energy Recharge	Boosts Elemental Mastery, increases attack after Elemental Skill.
The Stringless	510	Elemental Mastery	Increases Elemental Skill and Elemental Burst DMG, boosts Elemental Mastery.
Skyward Harp	674	Crit Rate	Increases Crit DMG, provides an ATK buff after dealing Crit hits.
Favonius Warbow	510	Energy Recharge	Generates Energy for the team and provides more Elemental Burst uptime.

Best Artifacts for Venti Genshin Impact

Venti’s artifact set choice primarily focuses on Elemental Mastery and Energy Recharge, while enhancing his Swirl reactions or providing team-wide buffs.

Artifact Set	Bonus Effect
Viridescent Venerer (4pc)	Increases Anemo DMG and reduces enemies' Elemental RES to the element infused by Swirl.
Wanderer's Troupe (4pc)	Boosts Elemental Mastery and increases Swirl reaction damage.
Noblesse Oblige (4pc)	Increases Elemental Burst DMG and boosts party attack after using Elemental Burst.
Viridescent Venerer (2pc) + Wanderer's Troupe (2pc)	A hybrid option for boosting Anemo DMG and Elemental Mastery for enhanced Swirl.

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Best Venti Teams in Genshin Impact

Venti is one of the strongest crowd-control units in Genshin Impact, making him a valuable asset in teams that rely on Swirl reactions or need help grouping enemies for AoE damage. His Elemental Burst, Wind’s Grand Ode, continuously deals Anemo DMG, absorbs elements, and spreads them to enemies, amplifying Elemental Reactions.

Swirl Reaction Team

This team maximizes Swirl reactions, spreading Electro, Hydro, Pyro, or Cryo effects across multiple enemies. Venti's Elemental Burst helps group enemies, enabling powerful Elemental Absorption effects.

• Venti (Anemo - Support): Groups enemies and triggers Swirl.
• Fischl (Electro - Sub-DPS): Applies Electro for Swirl and provides off-field damage.
• Mona (Hydro - Burst Support): Amplifies Swirl reactions and buffs damage with Omen.
• Xingqiu (Hydro - Sub-DPS): Provides Hydro application for Electro-Charged and additional damage reduction.

Cryo Swirl Team

A Freeze-focused team where Venti’s Elemental Burst spreads Cryo and Electro, enabling Superconduct and Frozen reactions for sustained control and damage.

• Venti (Anemo - Support): Groups enemies and spreads Cryo with Swirl.
• Rosaria (Cryo - Sub-DPS): Applies Cryo for Freeze reactions and boosts CRIT Rate.
• Beidou (Electro - Sub-DPS): Provides Electro-Charged and shields with Burst DMG.
• Zhongli (Geo - Support): Shields the team and reduces enemy Anemo and Physical RES.

Genshin Impact Venti’s ability to launch enemies into the air and reduce Anemo RES makes him a top-tier support and crowd-control unit, ensuring his place in many meta compositions.

Skill Priority for Venti Genshin Impact

• Elemental Burst – Wind’s Grand Ode: Venti’s most powerful ability. Deals continuous Anemo DMG, absorbs elements, and provides crowd control. Prioritize first.
• Elemental Skill – Skyward Sonnet: Strong AoE Anemo DMG, launches enemies, and generates energy. Upgrade second.
• Normal Attack – Divine Marksmanship: Low priority since Venti’s damage comes from Swirl and his Elemental Burst. Upgrade last unless using him as a DPS.

Conclusion

Venti is one of the best Anemo support characters in Genshin Impact, excelling in crowd control, Swirl reactions, and energy regeneration. His Elemental Burst, Wind’s Grand Ode, makes him a top-tier pick for AoE damage and team synergy, especially when paired with characters that benefit from Swirl or need elemental grouping.

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• 21.02.2025 - Venti Genshin Impact: Character Overview published.