Genshin Impact Sandrone build, weapon, and teams

Here's how to build Genshin Impact's Sandrone, the seventh of the Fatui Harbingers, as a playable character.

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Genshin Impact's Sandrone, also known as The Marionette, is the seventh of the Fatui Harbingers, pulling the strings behind the scenes across the seven nations of Teyvat. Travelers met her properly in the Nod-Krai section of the story, but now she's available as a playable five-star character.

Grab all the latest Genshin Impact codes for some primogems, and use our Genshin Impact tier list and Genshin Impact banner schedule to see who to pull for next!

Here's everything in our Genshin Impact Sandrone guide:

What's the best Sandrone build?

Rarity ★★★★★
Element Cryo
Weapon type Claymore
Best weapon A Teaspoon of Transcendence
Best artifact set Disenchantment in Deep Shadows
Main stats Attack > crit rate/damage > elemental mastery
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What are the best teams for Sandrone in Genshin Impact?

Sandrone as a playable character is a cryo DPS. She works with the Stellar-Conduct reaction, which debuted in-game at the same time as her. We recommend using characters buffed for the reaction, including Yae Miko, Qiqi, and Beidou.

Here are some examples of Sandrone's best teams:


Sandrone
Genshin Impact's Escoffier
Escoffier
Yae Miko icon
Yae Miko

Nicole

Sandrone

Qiqi
Beidou icon
Beidou
Sucrose icon
Sucrose

Sandrone

Columbina
Yae Miko icon
Yae Miko

Ineffa

What are the best weapons for Sandrone?

The best weapon for Sandrone is her signature five-star, the A Teaspoon of Transcendence claymore. You can also use Mavuika's claymore, or the standard Wolf's Gravestone. As for four-star options, the Mailed Flower is the best.

  • A Teaspoon of Transcendence - limited five-star
  • A Thousand Blazing Suns - limited five-star
  • Wolf's Gravestone - standard five-star
  • Mailed Flower - event four-star
  • Tidal Shadow - craftable four-star

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What are the best artifacts for Sandrone?

The best artifact set for Sandrone is the Disenchantment in Deep Shadows. We recommend a full set of that or Gilded Dreams for Sandrone, as nothing else really comes close.

These are the best sets for Sandrone:

  • Disenchantment in Deep Shadows - four-piece set
  • Gilded Dreams - four-piece set

When picking each artifact, prioritize options with the following stats as main and sub-stat options:

  • Attack
  • Crit damage/rate
  • Elemental mastery

Genshin Impact Sandrone next to La Signora's coffin

What are Sandrone's priority skills?

You should focus on upgrading Sandrone's normal attack first, then her elemental burst and skill. As main DPS, she needs to use her normal attack the most.

  • Normal attack > elemental burst > elemental skill

Who are Sandrone's voice actors?

Here are Marionette's voice actors:

  • English - Deneen Melody
  • Chinese - Hong Haitian
  • Japanese - Mariko Honda
  • Korean - Kang Eun-ae

Deneen Melody also has roles in Honor of Kings and Romancing SaGa 2, whereas Mariko Honda plays characters in Arknights, Granblue Fantasy, and Fate/Grand Order.

For more Fatui findings, check out our pages on Genshin Impact's Capitano, Genshin Impact's Arlecchino, and Genshin Impact's Pierro.