Baizhu vs Amber
The immortal physician vs. the enthusiastic Outrider
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Baizhu if…
- In any Dendro-based team (Cyno, Nilou, Alhaitham)
- When you need massive team-wide healing on command
- To provide comfort with his small but frequent shields
Pick Amber if…
- Only for overworld puzzles or lighting torches
- If you are playing a challenge account with zero gacha pulls
- When you specifically need a taunt for Baron Bunny memes
Baizhu is a premier defensive support for Dendro teams, while Amber is a starter character with limited combat utility. There is no scenario where Amber is more effective in combat than Baizhu.
At a Glance
Strengths & Weaknesses
Baizhu
- Strong Dendro damage
- Versatile team options
- Requires investment
- Best teams use limited 5-stars
Amber
- Strong Pyro damage
- Versatile team options
- Requires investment
- Best teams use limited 5-stars
Shared Team Members
With Baizhu
Baizhu is Furina's ideal partner, as his team-wide healing on his Skill instantly generates massive amounts of Fanfare stacks. His Burst also provides a small shield and periodic healing, ensuring the team remains healthy enough to maintain Furina's drain.
With Amber
In very niche setups, Amber can use her Burst to rapidly apply Pyro, which Furina can then Vaporize for high damage. This is generally unconventional but can be fun for players looking to use Amber's multi-hit Burst for elemental application.
Best Builds (Signature)
Weapon
Jadefall's Splendor
Artifacts
Ocean-Hued Clam
Sands
ATK%
Goblet
DMG%
Circlet
CRIT Rate
Substats
Energy Recharge > HP % > HP > CRIT Rate (With Favonius)
Weapon
The First Great Magic
Artifacts
Shimenawa's Reminiscence
Sands
ATK%
Goblet
DMG%
Circlet
CRIT Rate
Substats
CRIT Rate/DMG > ATK% > ER%
Who Should You Pull?
- In any Dendro-based team (Cyno, Nilou, Alhaitham)
- When you need massive team-wide healing on command
- To provide comfort with his small but frequent shields
- Only for overworld puzzles or lighting torches
- If you are playing a challenge account with zero gacha pulls
- When you specifically need a taunt for Baron Bunny memes