Alhaitham Best Build & Infographic Guide (v7.0 Meta Build)

Complete Alhaitham endgame build guide: Dendro On-Field | Main DPS | Spread Hypercarry. Best Weapon: Light of Foliar Incision, Artifacts: Gilded Dreams. Main stat priorities, ER breakpoints, and premier team comps. Verified official meta build on TLDRBuild.

Element: Dendro | Weapon: Sword | Role: On-Field | Main DPS | Spread Hypercarry

Best Weapons for Alhaitham

#1 Light of Foliar Incision (R1) — Signature Best in Slot (100% baseline)
#2 Mistsplitter Reforged (R1) — Premier 5★ Alternative Weapon
#3 Iron Sting (R5) — High Performance Synergy Alternative
#4 Toukabou Shigure (R5) — Top 4★ F2P / Accessible Option

Best Artifact Sets for Alhaitham

Gilded Dreams (4pc) — Peak DPS ceiling in Quicken and Quickbloom teams when paired with a Deepwood holder, granting massive EM and ATK.
Deepwood Memories (4pc) — Self-sufficient 4pc set shredding 35% Dendro RES when operating as the sole Dendro unit in the team.
Deepwood Memories + Gilded Dreams (2pc+2pc) — Balanced 2pc Dendro DMG + 2pc EM hybrid offering unconditional scaling across all Chisel-Light Mirror projection attacks.

Main Stats & Substat Priority

Sands: Elemental Mastery | ATK%
Goblet: Dendro DMG%
Circlet: CRIT Rate | CRIT DMG
Substat Priority: 1. CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG > 2. Elemental Mastery > 3. Energy Recharge (130–140%) > 4. ATK%
Energy Recharge Benchmarks: With Nahida Battery: 120–130% | Solo Dendro Carry: 145–160% | With Favonius Teammate: 125–135%

Talent Priority

Skill — Universality: An Elaboration (Target Lv. 10): Dashes forward to gain Chisel-Light Mirrors, driving infused Dendro attacks and coordinated mirror rain strikes.
Normal — Abductive Reasoning (Target Lv. 9): Scales basic and charged sword attacks infused with Dendro while holding Chisel-Light Mirrors.
Burst — Particular Field: Fetters of Phenomena (Target Lv. 8): Creates a binding field dealing multiple rapid ticks of AoE Dendro damage and regenerating Chisel-Light Mirrors.

Best Team Compositions for Alhaitham

Quickbloom Precision Core: Alhaitham, Nahida (Dendro Buffer), Yelan (Hydro Sub-DPS), Kuki Shinobu (Hyperbloom Trigger / Healer) — Combines Spread and Hyperbloom for Alhaitham's highest damage ceiling in the game.
Spread Hypercarry Matrix: Alhaitham, Nahida (Dendro Buffer), Yae Miko (Electro Sub-DPS), Zhongli (Shielder) — Alhaitham maintains 3 Chisel-Light Mirrors for relentless Spread strikes backed by Yae Miko and Zhongli.