Our previous article featured the best artifacts for Cyno, the new Electro playable character in Genshin Impact. If you’re a fan, then you know that a good set of artifacts isn’t enough to reach the best damage amount you can get from Cyno. You must equip these best weapons for Cyno to maximize his damage output.
Here are the best weapons for Cyno, along with their abilities and how they can boost his damage output:
1 – Staff of the Scarlet Sands
- Base ATK: 44 – 542
- 2nd Stat Type: CRIT Rate
- 2nd Stat: 9.6% – 44.1%
Weapon Effect – Heat Haze at Horizon’s End
Cyno gains 52% of his Elemental Mastery as a Bonus Attack.
When his Elemental Skill hits opponents, Cyno will gain the Dream of the Scarlet Sands effect for 10 seconds. This effect will turn 28% of Cyno’s Elemental Mastery into a Bonus Attack.
2 – Primordial Jade Winged-Spear
- Base ATK: 48 – 674
- 2nd Stat Type: CRIT Rate
- 2nd Stat: 4.8% – 22.1%
Weapon Effect – Eagle Spear of Justice
Every time Cyno hits an opponent, his Attack increases by 3.2% for 6 seconds. This effect can max up to 7 times and only occur once every 0.3 seconds.
If Cyno possesses the maximum possible stacks, his Damage will increase by 12%.
3 – Staff of Homa
- Base ATK: 46 – 608
- 2nd Stat Type: CRIT DMG
- 2nd Stat: 14.4% – 66.2%
Weapon Effect – Reckless Cinnabar
Cyno’s HP increases by 20%. Additionally, this weapon provides an Attack Bonus based on 0.8% of his maximum HP.
When Cyno’s HP is less than 50%, his Attack Bonus will increase by 1% of Max HP.
4 – Kitain Cross Spear
- Base ATK: 44 – 565
- 2nd Stat Type: Elemental Mastery
- 2nd Stat: 24 – 110
Weapon Effect – Samurai Conduct
This weapon will increase Cyno’s Elemental Skill Damage by 6%. After his Elemental Skill hits an opponent, Cyno will lose 3 Energy and regenerates 3 Energy every 2 seconds for 6 seconds.
5 – White Tassel
- Base ATK: 39 – 401
- 2nd Stat Type: CRIT Rate
- 2nd Stat: 5.1% – 23.4%
Weapon Effect – Sharp
This weapon will increase Cyno’s Normal Attack Damage by 24%.
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If you want to get Cyno, you can pull him on his Limited Character Event Banner – Twilight Arbiter. Genshin Impact is a free-to-play RPG online game from HoYoVerse for Windows gaming PC, gaming consoles, and Android mobile phones.
