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Genshin Impact Tier List
Updated August 2026
This Genshin Impact tier list ranks units for current PvE and account planning in August 2026. Letter tiers show relative priority, not a ban list.
Rankings combine public sources listed below with editorial notes. Patch and banner changes can move units quickly.
Use Best Characters for a short priority list.
S+
| Unit | Role | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Venti | Generalist | Venti earns S+-tier for consistent value in current Genshin Impact content. |
| Xingqiu | Generalist | Xingqiu earns S+-tier for consistent value in current Genshin Impact content. |
| Zhongli | Generalist | Zhongli earns S+-tier for consistent value in current Genshin Impact content. |
S
| Unit | Role | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Sucrose | Generalist | Sucrose earns S-tier for consistent value in current Genshin Impact content. |
| Tartaglia | Generalist | Tartaglia earns S-tier for consistent value in current Genshin Impact content. |
| Xiangling | Generalist | Xiangling earns S-tier for consistent value in current Genshin Impact content. |
| Xiao | Generalist | Xiao earns S-tier for consistent value in current Genshin Impact content. |
A
| Unit | Role | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Razor | Generalist | Razor earns A-tier for consistent value in current Genshin Impact content. |
| Rosaria | Generalist | Rosaria earns A-tier for consistent value in current Genshin Impact content. |
| Yanfei | Generalist | Yanfei earns A-tier for consistent value in current Genshin Impact content. |
B
| Unit | Role | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Xinyan | Generalist | Xinyan earns B-tier for consistent value in current Genshin Impact content. |
C
| Unit | Role | Why |
|---|---|---|
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| Mihail Katsoris | Generalist | Mihail Katsoris earns C-tier for consistent value in current Genshin Impact content. |