Changli Character Guide – Strategy and Power Optimization

Changli is a 5-star Fusion Sword Hybrid known for her strong Fusion DMG and Swap-Cancel mechanics. She excels as Dual DPS or Sub-DPS, especially with characters that enhance Resonance skills. Here’s a guide to maximize her strength through skills, weapons, Echo, and tactics.

Changli Overview:

• Character Type: Fusion Sword Hybrid
• Role: Dual DPS/Sub-DPS
• Main Focus: Deals strong Fusion DMG through Resonance skills and Forte stacks, excelling in a Swap-Cancel playstyle.

Changli’s Skills:

Basic Skills:

• Basic Attack: 4 consecutive hits dealing Fusion DMG; enters True Sight (12s) after the 4th hit.
• Air Basic Attack: 4 hits mid-air, consuming stamina, dealing Fusion DMG; enters True Sight after the 4th hit.
• Heavy Attack: Hold Basic Attack for a heavy upwards strike, dealing Fusion DMG; can switch to air combo.
• Air Heavy Attack: While in True Sight, charge for a heavy plunge attack, dealing Fusion DMG.
• Dodge Counter: After dodging, use Basic Attack to strike enemies, dealing Fusion DMG.

Resonance Skills:

• Tripartite Flames:
  • True Sight: Capture: Charges forward, dealing Fusion DMG.
  • True Sight - Conquest: In True Sight, use Basic Attack on the ground to deal Fusion DMG.
  • True Sight - Charge: In True Sight, use Basic Attack mid-air to deal Fusion DMG.
• Radiance of Fealty: Deals Fusion DMG to nearby enemies and grants 4 stacks of Enflamement, entering Fiery Feather state.
• Fiery Feather: Using Heavy Attack: Flaming Sacrifice within 10s increases ATK by 25%.
• Flaming Sacrifice: Consumes 4 stacks of Enflamement for Fusion DMG, reducing incoming damage by 40%.

Innate Skills:

• Secret Strategist: Each Enflamement stack boosts Fusion DMG by 5% for True Sight: Conquest or True Sight: Charge.
• Sweeping Force: Using Heavy Attack: Flaming Sacrifice or Radiance of Fealty boosts Fusion DMG by 20% and ignores 15% DEF.

Intro and Outro Skills:

• • Obedience of Rules: Enters mid-air, attacks the target, and activates True Sight (12s).
  • Strategy of Duality: Amplifies Fusion DMG by 20% and Liberation DMG by 25% for 10s or until Resonator is replaced.

Skill Priority

• Resonance Skill >>Forte Circuit>>Resonance Liberation>>Basic Attack>>Intro Skill.

 Weapons for Changli:

• Blazing Brilliance (R1): Provides CRIT DMG%, ATK%, and Resonance Skill DMG%, ideal for maximizing damage when using Resonance skills.
• Emerald of Genesis (R1): ATK% and Energy Regen helps sustain energy and enhance continuous damage output.
• Commando of Conviction (R5): A versatile weapon, ideal for Resonators using Intro Skills frequently.

 Echo for Changli:

• Molten Rift: Increases Fusion DMG by 40% after using Resonance Skills, helping to maximize Changli’s damage output.
• Sentry Construct: Increases Fusion DMG and Resonance Skill DMG, very suitable for characters who focus on Fusion DMG.
• Inferno Rider: Provides Basic Attack DMG and Fusion DMG, though Swap-Cancel is necessary to maximize its potential.

Stats for Changli (Endgame):

• ATK: 1800-2400+
• HP: 15500+
• DEF: 1200+
• Fusion DMG%: 40%-70%
• CRIT RATE%: 60-75%+
• CRIT DMG%: 120-150%+
• Energy Regeneration: 10-20%

Best Team Composition for Changli:

• Best Teams for Changli:

  • Changli + Brant/Zhezhi + Chixia: An optimalteam with high Fusion damage and energy support.
  • Changli + Xiangli Yao/Jinhsi + Verina: A strong Dual DPS team with quickswap and healing support.
  • Changli + Yangyang + Encore/Zhezhi: A budget-friendly team with Amplify DMG and energy regeneration.
  • Changli + Brant/Jinhsi + The Shorekeeper: A quickswap team with healing support to maintain sustained damage.

Pros and Cons of Changli:

• Pros:

  • High Fusion DMG, especially when combined with Resonance.
  • Swap Cancel mechanics allow for damage maximization and invulnerability.
  • Fast Enflamement stack generation to optimize DPS.
  • Works well in Dual DPS team compositions.

• Cons:

  • Requires high skill to execute Swap Cancels and optimize combos.
  • Basic Attack chain can be interrupted, leading to DPS loss if not executed properly.
  • Needs support from other characters to maximize her potential.