Between two strong characters in the game’s meta, the hesitation to choose between the two is also one of the concerns of F2P players.
Each character in Genshin Impact has a role that best suits them. Some characters in the game are extremely famous for their versatility and versatility, or for their strength in the overall meta of the game. When it comes to Genshin Impact Hu Tao and Yelan, each has a role that they perform best. Hu Tao would be best suited for the main DPS role, while Yelan is a secondary DPS with the ability to support the Water seal level and the damage dealt is also relatively stable. However, in terms of adaptability in the squads, this will be a problem for players as they may not know which character they should choose from both.

Hu Tao is a completely different character from Yelan in Genshin Impact. Both characters can be considered as DPS with a slight difference in their gameplay. In terms of gameplay, Hu Tao spends more time on the field and needs the help of other characters to maximize her damage while Yelan spends almost no time on the field and can help other characters. another unit with his massive outfield damage. To decide whether to choose Yelan or Hu Tao, players need to compare based on the following three criteria:
– Weapons
– Holy relic
– Role
1. Weapons

Both Hu Tao and Yelan have decent alternatives as they both gain their respective Aggressive Damage and CRIT Rate when leveling up. With a good 5 star weapon like the Magic Scepter or the Red Sand Scepter, Hu Tao should be able to become one of the best DPS in Genshin Impact. She can also work well with 4-star weapons like Dragon’s Calamity and War of the Dead, while her best F2P pick would be the Black Flame Spear.
On the other hand, Yelan works best with Ruo Thuy. As for a 4-star weapon, the Xifeng Bow is one of Yelan’s best weapons in Genshin Impact, which says a lot about how easy it is to build her. For beginner players, they can even use 3-star bows such as Reversal Bow or Drag Crossbow.
2. Holy relic

When it comes to holy relics, both the construction of Hu Tao and Yelan are quite simple in Genshin Impact. Hu Tao will work best with 4 Burning Flame Maidens. While Yelan’s field damage will be greatly amplified when using 4 Marks of Separation. Building Hu Tao on top of other relics can be more of a challenge when it comes to stats and understanding of how that gameplay works than the traditional Witch set. As for Yelan, she can pretty much do the same thing with a large selection of relic saints.
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3. Roles

In terms of gameplay, Hu Tao’s mechanic requires her to stay on the field for about ten seconds until she nears the end of her status and unleashes her Rage Skill. She is a main DPS that leverages elemental seals issued off the field of the team to produce the highest damage numbers in Genshin Impact. Without a suitable team, Hu Tao can be hit hard and her damage output can be greatly reduced.
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Yelan is the type of character that would fit into any lineup, especially Hu Tao’s lineup in Genshin Impact. She can trigger some Water related reactions such as Evaporation or Summation. Of course, her damage is also high if she’s equipped with the right relics, which further increases her importance as a DPS/Support in the field.
4. Conclusion

In summary, players can consider Hu Tao in the case of:
– There are suitable weapons such as Scepter Protector, Red Sand Scepter, Hoa Phac Dien, …
– Have enough or are willing to farm good relics for Hu Tao
– Want a pure DPS to carry the whole team
– Love Hu Tao’s gameplay
Meanwhile, players can invest in Yelan when:
– There are good weapon choices for Yelan such as Nhuoc Thuy, R5 Cung Tay Phong, R5 Cung Sacrifice,…
– There is a set of Imprints or mixes available such as Thien Nham, Heart Tram Luan, Tong That,…
– Want a sub DPS or a main DPS that can deal damage even when not on the field
– The need to use Xingqiu for too many lineups
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