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Genshin Impact - Razor Rating and Best Builds

Razor is a 4-Star Electro Claymore user that best functions as a Hexerei Electro DPS in Genshin Impact. See his best builds, artifacts, weapons, teams, and other information regarding Razor here!

Razor's Character Guides
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List of Contents

  • Rating and Info
  • Builds
  • Artifacts
  • Weapons
  • Team Comps
  • Constellations
  • Materials
  • Talents and How to Use
  • Hexerei: Secret Rite Buffs
  • How to Get
  • In-Game Info
  • Related Guides

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Razor Rating and Info

Character Information

Razor
Genshin - Razor Rating A Rank Icon
Rarity ★★★★
Element Electro Electro
Weapon Claymore Claymore
Voice Actors Todd Haberkorn (EN) Uchiyama Kouki (JP)

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Tier List Rankings

Main DPS Sub-DPS Support Exploration
A - - A

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Razor's Stats

Lvl. 20 Base Stats Lvl. 90 Max Stats
Stat Base Value
HP 2577
ATK 50
DEF 162
Physical DMG% 0%
Stat Max Value
HP 11962
ATK 234
DEF 751
Physical DMG% 30.0%

Stat Calculations

Base Stat Calculations

Genshin - Albedo Thinking Emoji Stats indicated above are obtained from Razor's base values. These numbers also exclude the character's equipped weapon, artifacts, talents, or other passive effects that are not innate to the character.
Genshin - Faruzan Thinking Emoji All characters start with 5% CRIT Rate, 50% CRIT DMG, 100% Energy Recharge, 0 Elemental Mastery, 0% Healing Bonus, and 0% Elemental DMG bonus before any additional stats are applied. The table above includes such values.
Genshin - Xianyun Thinking Emoji The Level 20 stats indicated for this character are calculated before their first ascension.

Character Stat Rankings

Razor's Ascension and Talent Material Summary

All Ascension Materials Needed
Wolfhook ImageWolfhook ×168 Vajrada Amethyst Sliver ImageVajrada Amethyst Sliver ×1 Vajrada Amethyst Fragment ImageVajrada Amethyst Fragment ×9 Vajrada Amethyst Chunk ImageVajrada Amethyst Chunk ×9 Vajrada Amethyst Gemstone ImageVajrada Amethyst Gemstone ×6 Damaged Mask ImageDamaged Mask ×18 Stained Mask ImageStained Mask ×30 Ominous Mask ImageOminous Mask ×36 Lightning Prism ImageLightning Prism ×46 Mora ImageMora ×420,000
All Talent Materials Needed
Teachings of Resistance ImageTeachings of Resistance ×9 Guide to Resistance ImageGuide to Resistance ×63 Philosophies of Resistance ImagePhilosophies of Resistance ×114 Damaged Mask ImageDamaged Mask ×18 Stained Mask ImageStained Mask ×66 Ominous Mask ImageOminous Mask ×93 Dvalin Gladiator's Finale 2-PC: ATK +18%. 4-PC: If the wielder of this artifact set uses a Sword, Claymore or Polearm, increases their Normal Attack DMG by 35%.

Best 4-Star Artifact for Razor

Artifact Artifact Bonuses
Genshin - Martial Artist Image Martial Artist 2-PC: Increases Normal Attack and Charged Attack DMG by 15%. 4-PC: After using Elemental Skill, increases Normal Attack and Charged Attack DMG by 25% for 8s.

List of Artifacts and Set Bonuses

Razor Best Weapons

CRIT Weapons Benefit Razor Best

Any weapon that can grant large amounts of ATK, CRIT, Elemental DMG bonuses, or all three are preferred, making A Thousand Blazing Suns one of Razor's best options.

However, weapons such as Beacon of the Reed Sea and Serpent Spine are great alternatives with Serpent Spine being Razor's best 4-star option.

Razor Weapon Rankings

Weapon Weapon Information
1st Genshin Impact - A Thousand Blazing Suns Image A Thousand Blazing Suns Base ATK: 741 Bonus Stat: CRIT Rate 11.0% Skill Effect: Increases CRIT DMG by 28% and ATK by 20% after using Elemental Skill or Burst. This effect is extended by 2s after using a Normal or Charged Attack that deals Elemental DMG, up to a maximum of 6s. Additionally, being in Nightsoul's Blessing increases these bonuses by 75% and does not count down if the user is off-field.
2nd Genshin Impact - Beacon of the Reed Sea Image Beacon of the Reed Sea Base ATK: 608 Bonus Stat: CRIT Rate 33.1% Skill Effect: After the character's Elemental Skill hits an opponent, their ATK will be increased by 20% for 8s. After the character takes DMG, their ATK will be increased by 20% for 8s. The 2 aforementioned effects can be triggered even when the character is not on the field. Additionally, when not protected by a shield, the character's Max HP will be increased by 32%.
3rd Genshin Impact - Serpent Spine Image Serpent Spine Base ATK: 510 Bonus Stat: CRIT Rate 27.6% Skill Effect: Every 4s a character is on the field, they will deal 6% more DMG and take 3% more DMG. This effect has a maximum of 5 stacks and will not be reset if the character leaves the field, but will be reduced by 1 stack when the character takes DMG.

Best Free-to-Play Weapon for Physical Razor

Weapon Weapon Information
Genshin Impact - Luxurious Sea-Lord Image Luxurious Sea-Lord Base ATK: 454 Bonus Stat: ATK 55.1% Skill Effect: Increases Elemental Burst DMG by 12%. When Elemental Burst hits opponents, there is a 100% chance of summoning a huge onrush of tuna that deals 100% ATK as AoE DMG. This effect can occur once every 15s.
Genshin Impact - Prototype Archaic Image Prototype Archaic Base ATK: 565 Bonus Stat: ATK 27.6% Skill Effect: On hit, Normal or Charge Attacks have a 50% chance to deal an additional 240% ATK DMG to enemies with a small AoE. Can only occur once every 15s.

All Recommended Weapons for Razor

Recommended Weapons How to Get
A Thousand Blazing Suns Image A Thousand Blazing Suns Gacha
Beacon of the Reed Sea Image Beacon of the Reed Sea Gacha
Wolf Dvalin's Claw
Genshin Impact - Guide to Resistance Image Guide to Resistance Genshin Impact - Stained Mask Image Stained Mask
Genshin Impact - Philosophies of Resistance Image Philosophies of Resistance Genshin Impact - Ominous Mask Image Ominous Mask

Talent Materials per Level

Razor Talents and How to Use

Only Suited for Main DPS

Razor's Talents and Constellations are centered solely on improving his damage and offer no benefits to him as a sub DPS or Support. If you decide to build Razor then he will only be effective as the party Main DPS.

Normal Attack

Normal Attack: Steel Fang
Perform up to 4 consecutive strikes. Charge AttackDrains Stamina over time to perform continuous spinning attacks against all nearby enemies. At end of the sequence, perform a more powerful slash. Plunge Attack:Plunges from mid-air to strike the ground below, damaging enemies along the path and dealing AoE DMG upon impact.

Skill Attributes

Attribute Effect (Lvl 1)
1-Hit DMG 95.9%
2-Hit DMG 82.6%
3-Hit DMG 103%
4-Hit DMG 136%
Charged Attack Spinning DMG 62.5%
Charged Attack Final DMG 113%
Charged Attack Stamina Cost 40.0/s
Max Duration 5.0s
Plunge DMG 82.0%
Low/High Plunge DMG 165%/205%

Elemental Skill

Claw and Thunder
Swings the Thunder Wolf Claw, dealing Electro DMG to enemies in front of Razor.Upon striking an enemy, Razor will gain an Electro Sigil, which increases his Energy Recharge rate.Razor can have up to 3 Electro Sigils simultaneously, and gaining a new Electro Sigil refreshes their duration. Hold Attack:Gathers Electro energy to unleash a lightning storm over a small AoE, causing massive Electro DMG, and clears all of Razor's Electro Sigils.Each Electro Sigil cleared in this manner will be converted into Energy for Razor.

Skill Attributes

Attribute Effect (Lvl 1)
Press Skill DMG 199%
Hold Skill DMG 295%
Energy Recharge Bonus 20% per Electro Sigil
Energy Regenerated 5 per Electro Sigil Absorbed
Electro Sigil Duration 18.0s
Press CD 6.0s
CD (Hold) 10s

Manage Electro Particles from his Elemental Skill

Razor Tap vs Hold Elemental SkillElemental Skill: Claw and Thunder

Razor's Elemental Skill, Claw and Thunder, generates Electro particles that will boost his Energy Recharge or recover energy depending on it being pressed or held.

Claw and Thunder (Tap)

Tapping Razor's elemental skill will create a small sigil that increases his Elemental Recharge by 20%. Razor can have up to a total of 3 active orbs at any time. Razor's fourth constellation gives a huge boost in damage by reducing enemy DEF by 15%.

Claw and Thunder (Hold)

The charged version of Razor's Elemental Skill will deal damage and consume all active sigils for a total of 5 energy each. This is important for maintaining uptime on Razor's Elemental Burst which drastically increases his overall DPS.

Elemental Burst

Lightning Fang
Summons the Wolf Within which deals Electro DMG to all nearby opponents. This clears all of Razor's Electro Sigils, which will be converted into elemental energy for him.The Wolf Within will fight alongside Razor for the skill's duration. The Wolf Within・Strikes alongside Razor's normal attacks, dealing Electro DMG.・Raises Razor's ATK SPD and Electro RES.・Causes Razor to be immune to DMG inflicted by the Electro-Charged status. ・Disables Razor's Charged Attacks.・Increases Razor's resistance to interruption.These effects end when Razor leaves the battlefield.When Razor leaves the field, a maximum of 10 Energy will be returned to him based off the duration remaining on this skill.

Skill Attributes

Attribute Effect (Lvl 1)
Elemental Burst DMG 125%
Soul Companion DMG 20% Normal Attack DMG
Normal Attack SPD Bonus 20%
Electro RES Bonus 50%
Duration 15.0s
CD 20.0s
Energy Cost 80

Elemental Burst Ends with Switching Characters

Genshin - Razor Elemental Burst - Lightning FangElemental Burst: Lightning Fang

Lightning Fang summons Razor's inner wolf and drastically boosts his attack speed, Electro and Interruption RES and supplements his Physical Attacks with Electro DMG. While this provides a massive DPS increase, it will immediately end if you change characters and the Wolf Within will vanish.

Passive Talent 1

Awakening
Decreases Claw and Thunder's CD by 18%.Using Lightning Fang resets the CD of Claw and Thunder.

Passive Talent 2

Hunger
When Razor's Energy is below 50%, increases Energy Recharge by 30%.

Passive Talent 3

Wolvensprint
Decreases sprinting Stamina consumption of your characters in the party by 20%. Not stackable with Passive Talents that provide the exact same effects.

Razor Hexerei: Secret Rite Buffs

Electro Sigil Overflow

Genshin Impact - Razor Hexenzirkel Buff

With another Hexerei member, additional Electro Sigils will overflow, allowing Razor to deal additional AoE Electro DMG and regains energy while in the process.

Razor's buff allows him to have more comfortability and damage to his kit.

Hexerei: Secret Rite Buffs Explained

How to Get Razor

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Version 4.8 Phase 2 Banners
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Razor was featured as a rate-up 4-star in Emilie's debut banner and Yelan's rerun during Phase 2 of Version 4.8, running from August 6, 2024 to August 27, 2024, alongside Xiangling and Yanfei.

Razor is also available at a normal rate on all Standard Wish Banners except Beginner's Wish.

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Bought From the Starglitter Exchange

Months Characters and Weapons
January July Genshin - Fischl Genshin - Xiangling Blackcliff Weapon Series Genshin - Blackcliff Longsword Genshin - Blackcliff Pole Genshin - Blackcliff Slasher Genshin - Blackcliff Agate Genshin - Blackcliff Warbow
February August Genshin - Beidou Genshin - Noelle Royal Weapon Series Genshin - Royal Spear Genshin - Royal Longsword Genshin - Royal Greatsword Genshin - Royal Grimoire Genshin - Royal Bow
March September Genshin - Ningguang Genshin - Xingqiu Blackcliff Weapon Series Genshin - Blackcliff Longsword Genshin - Blackcliff Pole Genshin - Blackcliff Slasher Genshin - Blackcliff Agate Genshin - Blackcliff Warbow
April October Genshin - Razor Genshin - Amber Royal Weapon Series Genshin - Royal Spear Genshin - Royal Longsword Genshin - Royal Greatsword Genshin - Royal Grimoire Genshin - Royal Bow
May November Genshin - Bennett Genshin - Lisa Blackcliff Weapon Series Genshin - Blackcliff Longsword Genshin - Blackcliff Pole Genshin - Blackcliff Slasher Genshin - Blackcliff Agate Genshin - Blackcliff Warbow
June December Genshin - Barbara Genshin - Kaeya Royal Weapon Series Genshin - Royal Spear Genshin - Royal Longsword Genshin - Royal Greatsword Genshin - Royal Grimoire Genshin - Royal Bow

As a 4-star character, Razor has a chance to appear in the Starglitter Exchange every month. He can be traded for 34 Masterless Starglitter.

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Razor's In-Game Information

Razor Character Profile

Nation Genshin - MondstadtMondstadt
Title Wolf Boy
Vision ElectroElectro
Gender Male
Race Human
Height Medium Boy
Faction Wolvendom
Constellation Lupus Minor
Birthday September 9
Special Dish Puppy-Paw Hash Brown
Story Quest Chapter: Lupus Minor Act 1: The Meaning of Lupical

Razor Voicelines

Thoughts About Razor

Character In-Game Thoughts
Genshin Impact - Bennett ImageBennett Wolvendom guy! Looks a little on the feral side... doesn't talk much... but he's alright! We both love eating meat, so we got that in common. I sometimes cook some meat for him, and he teaches me how wolves communicate in return. Haha! You should join us next time!
Genshin Impact - Eula ImageEula Free from social mores and other people's opinions, and no family obligations... Must be an easy life!
Genshin Impact - Klee ImageKlee Razor's one of my best buddies! Whenever a disaster happens, he always knows the best way to fix it and help keep Klee safe. Um, but most of the time I'm the one who caused the disaster.
Genshin Impact - Lisa ImageLisa Come on Razor, that's it, good boy! Let's do some combat practice — I've found you the perfect partner. Hey! Come back!
Genshin Impact - Venti ImageVenti Ah yes, the white-haired fellow from Wolvendom? Raised by wolves? Really? ... No wonder his scent is so familiar...

Razor's Thoughts About Others

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Genshin Impact - Barbara ImageBarbara About Barbara Shining Barbara is a good child. Very good child.
Genshin Impact - Bennett ImageBennett About Bennett Bennett... Much talking. Eat with him, never full.
Genshin Impact - Diluc ImageDiluc About Diluc Diluc is red and black. Hot and cold.
Genshin Impact - Klee ImageKlee About Klee Klee, friend! Friend, but... big hassle.
Genshin Impact - Lisa ImageLisa About Lisa Lisa lightning makes the sky black. She is strong. She is scary.
Genshin Impact - Varka ImageVarka About Varka Stranger: Varka? Razor doesn't know... Memory: Oh, Varka is... a name. That man big. Big steelclaw, Razor's name - Varka gave him. Oh... want to see him.
Genshin Impact - Venti ImageVenti About Venti Razor doesn't know poems, but... Lupical likes them.

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