Genshin Impact Amber Build Guide: Best Weapons, Artifacts, and Teams

Learn how to build Amber in Genshin Impact. Includes top weapons, artifact sets, team comps, and talent materials for support or DPS.

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Last Updated on June 3, 2025 by Dante

Amber is a 4-star Pyro bow user from Mondstadt known for her cheerful attitude and support role as the last remaining Outrider.

While often overlooked in the meta, Amber can serve as a reliable off-field Pyro applier, taunter, or reaction enabler with the right investment.

Her Elemental Burst deals AoE Pyro damage, and her Baron Bunny can redirect enemy aggression, creating space for stronger teammates.

Amber Build Guide: Overview

AttributeDetails
Rarity★★★★
ElementPyro
WeaponBow
RoleSub-DPS / Support
Best Stat FocusCRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Best ReactionsVaporize, Overload, Melt

Best Weapons for Amber

Amber’s best weapons depend on whether she’s focusing on Charged Attacks or Elemental Burst utility.

Weapon NameRarityNotes
The First Great Magic★★★★★High CRIT DMG and Charged Attack buffs make this her best-in-slot for DPS.
Elegy for the End★★★★★Great for Support builds with team-wide buffs and Energy Recharge.
The Stringless★★★★Boosts Skill and Burst DMG; ideal for reaction setups.
Prototype Crescent★★★★F2P option; boosts ATK% on weak point hits, good for Charged DPS.
Favonius Warbow★★★★Generates Energy for the team, ideal for utility support roles.

Best Artifacts for Amber

Amber benefits from artifact sets that enhance her Elemental Burst, Pyro DMG, or reaction potential.

Artifact Set NameEffect SummaryNotes
Wanderer’s Troupe+80 EM and +35% Charged Attack DMGIdeal for Charged Attack-focused builds.
Crimson Witch of FlamesIncreases Pyro DMG and boosts reaction damageBest for reaction-based setups like Melt.
Noblesse Oblige+20% Burst DMG and team ATK buffWorks well in Support builds with high uptime.

Main Stats and Substats:

SlotMain Stat
SandsATK% or Energy Recharge
GobletPyro DMG Bonus
CircletCRIT Rate or CRIT DMG
Substat PriorityNotes
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMGFor scaling Burst or Charged Attacks
ATK%Boosts overall damage
Energy RechargeFor more frequent Burst uptime
Elemental MasteryIf focusing on reaction damage

Best Teams for Amber

Amber can fill various team roles depending on her build. She works best enabling Pyro reactions or providing burst support.

Team TypeTeam MembersNotes
Vaporize TeamAmber, Xingqiu, Sucrose, BennettFrequent Pyro/Hydro reactions. Amber uses Burst to trigger Vaporize.
Overload TeamAmber, Fischl, Beidou, BarbaraUses Electro units to deal AoE Overload damage.
Melt TeamAmber, Rosaria, Diona, KazuhaTrigger Melt for big Pyro numbers; Rosaria applies Cryo off-field.
F2P TeamAmber, Kaeya, Lisa, NoelleLow-rarity and starter-friendly team focused on reactions.

Amber Ascension & Talent Materials

To fully level up Amber and enhance her damage, collect the following materials.

Amber Ascension Materials:

Ascension PhaseMoraMaterials
120,000Agnidus Agate Sliver ×1, Small Lamp Grass ×3, Firm Arrowhead ×3
240,000Agnidus Agate Fragment ×3, Small Lamp Grass ×10, Sharp Arrowhead ×15, Everflame Seed ×2
360,000Agnidus Agate Fragment ×6, Small Lamp Grass ×20, Sharp Arrowhead ×12, Everflame Seed ×4
480,000Agnidus Agate Chunk ×3, Small Lamp Grass ×30, Weathered Arrowhead ×18, Everflame Seed ×8
5100,000Agnidus Agate Chunk ×6, Small Lamp Grass ×45, Weathered Arrowhead ×12, Everflame Seed ×12
6120,000Agnidus Agate Gemstone ×6, Small Lamp Grass ×60, Weathered Arrowhead ×24, Everflame Seed ×20

Amber Talent Materials:

Talent LevelMoraMaterials
212,500Teachings of Freedom ×3, Firm Arrowhead ×6
317,500Guide to Freedom ×2, Sharp Arrowhead ×3
425,000Guide to Freedom ×4, Sharp Arrowhead ×4
530,000Guide to Freedom ×6, Sharp Arrowhead ×6
637,500Guide to Freedom ×9, Sharp Arrowhead ×9
7120,000Philosophies of Freedom ×4, Weathered Arrowhead ×4, Dvalin’s Sigh ×1
8260,000Philosophies of Freedom ×6, Weathered Arrowhead ×6, Dvalin’s Sigh ×1
9450,000Philosophies of Freedom ×12, Weathered Arrowhead ×9, Dvalin’s Sigh ×2
10700,000Philosophies of Freedom ×16, Weathered Arrowhead ×12, Dvalin’s Sigh ×2, Crown of Insight ×1

Amber Base Stats (Lv. 90):

StatValue
HP9,182
ATK223
DEF559
ATK% Bonus24%

Amber Constellations:

LevelNameEffect
C1One Arrow to Rule Them AllFires two arrows per Aimed Shot. Second arrow deals 20% damage.
C2Bunny TriggeredUsing Baron Bunny manually via Aimed Shot increases its damage by 200%.
C3It Burns!Increases Elemental Skill level by 3.
C4It’s Not Just Any Doll…Reduces Explosive Puppet cooldown by 20%; adds 1 charge.
C5It’s Baron Bunny!Increases Elemental Burst level by 3.
C6WildfireIncreases movement and ATK of the whole party by 15% for 10s after Burst.

How to Play Amber Effectively

Amber’s primary role is off-field Pyro application and taunting. Use her Elemental Skill to distract enemies, and follow up with her Elemental Burst to deal AoE Pyro damage.

With reaction-focused teams, time her Burst right after Hydro or Cryo application for high-value Vaporize or Melt reactions. In Charged Shot builds, aim for weak points and use Wanderer’s Troupe for scaling.

Is Amber Worth Pulling?

While not meta-defining, Amber can function as a solid reaction trigger or support unit with proper gear. Her ease of use and early availability make her a great character for new players or themed teams.

Amber Build Guide: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the best weapons for Amber?

The First Great Magic or The Stringless are best for DPS builds. Support builds benefit from Elegy for the End or Favonius Warbow.

What are Amber’s best artifact sets?

Wanderer’s Troupe for Charged Shot DPS, Crimson Witch for reactions, and Noblesse Oblige for support.

Who works well with Amber?

Xingqiu, Rosaria, Fischl, and Sucrose make great teammates in reaction-based teams.

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