Genshin Impact 5.6 Escoffier Build Guide: Artifacts, Weapons, Materials, Team and More
2025-05-20
With the release of Genshin Impact 5.6, the new 5-star character Escoffier from Fontaine joins the battle! Wielding a polearm, this "Frost Culinary Master" delivers potent Cryo application, healing, and massive Cryo/Hydro RES shred, revolutionizing Freeze and reaction teams.
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Character Overview
Escoffier Profile |
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Rarity |
★★★★★ |
Element |
Cryo |
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Constellation |
Dulciaria Structura |
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Weapon |
Polearm |
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Combat Role |
Sub DPS / Support |
Escoffier Kit:
- Elemental Skill - Low-Temperature Cooking: Summons a cooking device for coordinated attacks; Ousia-aligned attacks deal bonus Cryo DMG.
- Elemental Burst - Scoring Cuts: AoE Cryo DMG + team-wide healing (scales with ATK), blending offense and defense.
- Unique RES Shred: Reduces enemy Cryo/Hydro RES by up to 55% based on the number of Cryo/Hydro units in the party!
Key Constellation Breakpoints:
- C1: +60% Cryo CRIT DMG for all Cryo/Hydro teammates.
- C2: Allies' Cryo attacks gain bonus DMG equal to 240% of Escoffier’s ATK.
- C6: Coordinated attacks trigger "Premium Cryo Explosions," a DPS game-changer.
Escoffier Artifact Recommendations
Best Artifact Set:
Golden Troupe (4pc)
- 2pc: +20% Elemental Skill DMG.
- 4pc: +25% Skill DMG when off-field, perfect for coordinated attacks.
Alternative Artifact Sets:
Tenacity of the Millelith(4pc) |
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Boosts team ATK/shield strength |
Blizzard Strayer (2pc) + ATK% (2pc)
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Balanced early-game option |
Main/Sub Stats Priority:
Artifact Main Stats |
Sands: HP% / ER% |
Goblet: Cryo DMG% / HP% |
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Circlet: Healing Bonus / HP% |
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Artifact Sub Stats |
ER% > HP% > DEF% > CRIT |
Escoffier Weapon Recommendations
Best Weapon for Escoffier |
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Signature Weapon
Symphonist of Scents
★★★★★ |
Base ATK |
608 |
Substat |
66.2% |
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Passive |
+24% ATK off-field; after healing, +64% team ATK for 3s |
Other Options:
Alternative Weapons for Escoffier |
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Staff of Homa |
CRIT DMG universal |
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Everlasting Moonglow |
Healing Bonus |
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Skyward Spine |
ER support |
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Deathmatch |
CRIT Rate |
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Favonius Lance |
Team battery |
Escoffier Ascension & Talent Materials
Level-Up (0→90):
Escoffier · Materials Total |
Total |
Shivada Jade Sliver |
1 |
Shivada Jade Fragment |
9 |
Shivada Jade Chunk |
9 |
Shivada Jade Gemstone |
6 |
Meshing Gear |
18 |
Mechanical Spur Gear |
30 |
Artificed Dynamic Gear |
36 |
Secret Source Airflow Accumulator |
46 |
Beryl Conch |
168 |
Talents (1→10):
Escoffier · Talent Material |
Total |
Teachings of Justice |
3 |
Guide to Justice |
21 |
Philosophies of Justice |
39 |
Meshing Gear |
6 |
Mechanical Spur Gear |
22 |
Artificed Dynamic Gear |
31 |
Eroded Horn |
6 |
Crown of Insight |
1 |
Symphonist of Scents - Signature Weapon Matercials:
Materials for Symphonist of Scents |
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Dross of Pure Sacred Dewdrop |
5 |
Sublimation of Pure Sacred Dewdrop |
14 |
Spring of Pure Sacred Dewdrop |
14 |
Essence of Pure Sacred Dewdrop |
6 |
Drop of Tainted Water |
23 |
Scoop of Tainted Water |
27 |
Newborn Tainted Hydro Phantasm |
41 |
Transoceanic Pearl |
15 |
Transoceanic Chunk |
23 |
Xenochromatic Crystal |
27 |
Escoffier Best Teams
1. Best Cryo Team
Kamisato Ayaka (Main DPS) + Escoffier + Shenhe + Kaedehara Kazuha
Pros: Max RES shred + crowd control for Kamisato Ayaka’s burst.
2. Cryo Hydro Hybrid Team
Kamisato Ayaka + Escoffier + Yelan + Furina
Pros: Dual-element RES shred; boosts Furina’s Vape DMG.
3. Hydro-Centric Freeze
Kamisato Ayato + Escoffier + Furina + Yelan
Pros: Enhanced Hydro application for permafreeze.
Escoffier Gameplay Tips
- Skill Rotation: Hold E to deploy the device, absorbing elements for bonus effects.
- Burst Timing: Use Q after Hydro application for Freeze + healing synergy.
- Constellation Strategy: C0 is functional; C2/C6 unlock peak DPS.
Should You Pull?
A must-pull for Cryo teams or RES-shred strategies. Signature weapon is premium but 4-star options work at ~80% efficiency.
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