Genshin Impact Gorou Build, Weapons, & Artifacts

Find Gorou Build, Weapons, and Artifacts that are suitable for Gorou here.

Genshin Impact Character: Shikanoin Heizou - zilliongamerShikanoin Heizou
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Gorou Stats

Genshin Imapct character: Gorou - zilliongamerGorou

Rarity4 Stars
TierN/A
ElementGeo
WeaponBow

Best Weapons For Gorou

Best 3 Star Weapons

In the early game, it's difficult to find 4 or 5-star weapons. Therefore, there are some 3-star bows that are the best for Gorou. Here is the best weapon list from best to good.

WeaponPassive
Slingshot Bow Genshin Impact Bows Weapons - zilliongamerSlingshotIf a Normal or Charged Attack hits a target within 0.3s of being fired, increases DMG by 36%. Otherwise, decreases DMG by 10%.
Sharpsooter's Oath Bow Genshin Impact Bows Weapons - zilliongamerSharpshooter's OathIncreases DMG against weak spots by 24%.
Messenger Bow Genshin Impact Bows Weapons - zilliongamerMessengerCharged Attack hits on weak points deal an additional 100% ATK DMG as CRIT DMG. Can only occur once every 10s.

Best 4 Star Weapons

In the mid-game, 4-star weapons that are the best for Gorou can be getting from wish or find materials to forge at the blacksmith. We try to focus on his CRIT Rate, Energy Recharge, and Elemental Mastery.

WeaponPassive
The Viridescent Hunt Bow Genshin Impact Bows Weapons - zilliongamerThe Vriridescent HuntUpon hit, Normal and Aimed Shot Attacks have a 50% chance to generate a Cyclone, which will continuously attract surrounding opponents, dealing 40% of ATK as DMG to these opponents every 0.5s for 4s. This effect can only occur once every 14s.
The Stringless Genshin Impact Bows Weapons - zilliongamerThe StringlessIncreases Elemental Skill and Elemental Burst DMG by 24%.
Favonius Warbow Genshin Impact Bows Weapons - zilliongamerFavonius WarbowCRIT Hits have a 60% chance to generate a small amount of Elemental Particles, which will generate 6 Energy for the character. Can only occur once every 12s.
Sacrificial Bow Genshin Impact Bows Weapons - zilliongamerSacrificial BowAfter damaging an opponent with an Elemental Skill, the skill has a 40% chance to end its own CD. Can only occur once every 30s.

Best 5 Star Weapons

The only way to get the best 5-star Bow for Gorou is by wishing. It will randomly drop when you are doing wish if you are a lucky one. We try to focus on his CRIT Rate/DMG and Energy Recharge.

WeaponPassive
Polar Star | Genshin Impact | zilliongamerPolar Star
Elemental Skill and Elemental Burst DMG increased by 12%. After Normal attack, Charged attack, Elemental skill or Elemental Burst hits an opponent, 1 stack of Byakuya Kyousei will be gained for 12s. When 1/2/3/4 stacks of Byakuya Kyousei are present, ATK is increased by 10/20/30/45%. The stack of Byakuya Kyousei created by the Normal Attack, Charged Attack, Elemental skill or Elemental Burst will be counted independently of the others.
Thundering Pulse | Genshin Impact | zilliongamerThundering PulseIncreases ATK by 20% and grants the might of Thunder Seal. At stack levels 1/2/3, the Thunder Seal increases Normal Attack DMG by 12/24/40%. The character will obtain 1 stack of Thunder Seal in each of the following scenarios: Normal Attack deals DMG (Stack lasts 5s), casting Elemental skill (stacks lasts 10s); Energy is less than 100% (stack disappears when Energy full). Each stack's duration is calculated independently.
Elegy for the End | Genshin Impact | zilliongamerElegy for the EndA part of the "Millennial Movement" that wanders amidst the winds. Increases Elemental Mastery by 60. When the Elemental Skills or Elemental Burst of the character wielding this weapon hit opponents, the character gains a Sigil of Remembrance. This effect can be triggered once every 0.2s and can be triggered even if said the character is not on the field. When you possess 4 Sigil of Remembrance, all of them will be consumed and all nearby party members will obtain the "Millennial Movement: Farewell Song" effect for 12s. "Millennial Movement: Farewell Song" increases Elemental Mastery by 100 and increases ATK by 20%. Once this effect is triggered, you will not gain Sigils of Remembrance for 20s. of the many effects of the "Millennial Movement," buffs of the same type will not stack.
Skyward Harp Genshin Impact Bows Weapons - zilliongamerSkyward HarpIncreases CRIT DMG by 20%. Hits have a 60% chance to inflict a small AoE attack, dealing 125% Physical ATK DMG. Can only occur once every 4s.

Best Artifacts For Gorou

Here is the best artifacts list for Gorou from best to good.

SetBonus
Archaic Petra Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerArchaic Petra
  • 2 Piece: Gain a 15% Geo DMG Bonus
  • 4 Piece: Upon obtaining a crystal created through a Geo Elemental Reaction, all party members gain 35% Elemental DMG Bonus to that particular element for 10s. Onlt once form of Elemental DMG Bonus to that particular element for 10s. Only one form of Elemental DMG Bonus can be gained in this manner at any one time.
Noblesse Obilge Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerNoblesse Obilge
  • 2 Piece: Elemental Burst DMG +20%
  • 4 Piece: Using an Elemental Burst increases all party members ATK by 20% for 12s. This effect cannot stack.
Emblem Of Severed Fate Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerEmblem Of Severed Fate
  • 2 Piece: Energy Recharge +20%
  • 4 Piece: Increases Elemental Burst DMG by 25% of Energy Recharge. A maximum of 75% bonus DMG can be obtained in this way.
Wanderer's Troupe Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerWanderer's Troupe
  • 2 Piece: Elemental Mastery +80
  • 4 Piece: Increases Charged Attack DMG by 35% if the character uses a Catalyst or Bow.
Scholar Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerScholar
  • 2 Piece: Energy Recharge 20%
  • 4 Piece: Gaining Energy gives 3 Energy to all party members who have a bow or a catalyst equipeped. Can only occur once every 3s.
Instructor Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerInstructor
  • 2 Piece: Increases Elemental Mastery by 80.
  • 4 Piece: Upon triggering an Elemental Reaction, increases all members' party Elemental Mastery by 120 for 8s.
Berserker Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerBerserker
  • 2 Piece: CRIT Rate +12%
  • 4 Piece: When HP is below 70%, CRIT Rate increases by an additional 24%.

Best Build For Gorou

Best Geo DPS Build

Here is the best Geo DPS Build for Gorou. This build focuses more on Geo DMG then CRIT Rate and CRIT DMG to deal high elemental DMG output to enemies.

WeaponArtifact Set
Polar Star | Genshin Impact | zilliongamerPolar Star
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Thundering Pulse | Genshin Impact | zilliongamerThundering Pulse
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Skyward Harp Genshin Impact Bows Weapons - zilliongamerSkyward Harp
Archaic Petra Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerArchaic Petra (4P)
Or
Noblesse Obilge Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerNoblesse Obilge (2P)
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Archaic Petra Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerArchaic Petra (2P)
The Viridescent Hunt Bow Genshin Impact Bows Weapons - zilliongamerThe Vriridescent HuntArchaic Petra Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerArchaic Petra (4P)

Best Geo DPS Build Stats

Main Stats
HPATKElemental Mastery
Geo DMGCRIT Rate/DMG 
Sub Stats
Energy RechargeCRIT RateElemental Mastery

Best Geo Support Build

Here is the best Geo Support Build for Gorou. This build focuses more on Energy Recharge and Elemental Mastery to support the team for Elemental reaction.

WeaponArtifact Set
Elegy for the End | Genshin Impact | zilliongamerElegy for the End

Emblem Of Severed Fate Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerEmblem Of Severed Fate (4P)
Or

Noblesse Obilge Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerNoblesse Obilge (4P)
Or
Wanderer's Troupe Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerWanderer's Troupe (4P)

Favonius Warbow Genshin Impact Bows Weapons - zilliongamerFavonius Warbow
Or
Sacrificial Bow Genshin Impact Bows Weapons - zilliongamerSacrificial Bow
Or
The Stringless Genshin Impact Bows Weapons - zilliongamerThe Stringless

Emblem Of Severed Fate Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerEmblem Of Severed Fate (4P)
Or

Noblesse Obilge Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerNoblesse Obilge (4P)
Or
Wanderer's Troupe Genshin Impact Artifacts - zilliongamerWanderer's Troupe (4P)

Best Geo Support Build Stats

Main Stats
HPATKEnergy Recharge
Geo DMGElemental Mastery 
Sub Stats
Energy RechargeHP%Elemental Mastery

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