Raiden Shogun Complete Build Guide
👤 GSP Editorial•2026-02-10•★ 9.5/10
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Raiden Shogun Complete Build Guide
Overview
Raiden Shogun is a 5-star Electro Polearm character who excels as both a burst DPS and team battery. Her Elemental Burst deals massive AoE damage while regenerating energy for the entire team.
Best Artifact Sets
1. Emblem of Severed Fate (4pc) - Best in Slot
- 2pc: Energy Recharge +20%
- 4pc: Increases Elemental Burst DMG by 25% of Energy Recharge. Maximum 75% bonus.
- Why: Perfect synergy with Raiden's kit as she stacks ER naturally
2. Alternative Options
- 2pc Emblem + 2pc +18% ATK (Gladiator/Shimenawa)
- 2pc Emblem + 2pc Thundering Fury
Main Stats Priority
| Piece | Main Stat | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sands | Energy Recharge / ATK% | ER if below 250%, ATK% if above |
| Goblet | Electro DMG Bonus | Always |
| Circlet | Crit Rate / Crit DMG | Balance to 1:2 ratio |
Substat Priority
- CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG (aim for 60:120 or better)
- ATK%
- Energy Recharge (200-250% total recommended)
- Flat ATK
Weapon Rankings
- Engulfing Lightning (5★) - Best in Slot, 30.6% ER + passive
- Staff of Homa (5★) - Higher damage ceiling
- The Catch R5 (4★) - Free & Excellent, 12% Burst DMG + 6% Crit Rate
- Skyward Spine (5★) - Good ER weapon
- Favonius Lance (4★) - For pure support builds
Talent Priority
- Elemental Burst (Secret Art: Musou Shinsetsu)
- Elemental Skill (Transcendence: Baleful Omen)
- Normal Attack (lowest priority)
Team Compositions
Raiden National (Most Popular)
- Raiden + Xingqiu + Xiangling + Bennett
- Rotation: Bennett Q/E → Xiangling Q/E → Xingqiu Q/E → Raiden E → Q
Raiden Hypercarry
- Raiden + Sara C6 + Kazuha + Bennett
- Maximum burst damage showcase team
Raiden Aggravate
- Raiden + Nahida + Kazuha + Zhongli
- Quicken reaction boosts Electro damage