How To Fight Celaeno – The Ultimate Guide for Song of the Welkin Moon
In the latest Genshin Impact 6.5 update, the Rondo Luna VI quest introduces the formidable boss Celaeno. Whether you’re tackling the “Augured Homecoming” storyline or simply looking to master this encounter, this walkthrough will give you a clear, step‑by‑step strategy to defeat Celaeno with minimal frustration.
1. Understanding the Enemy
Celaeno is a Hydro Regisvine that appears in the Nod‑Krai area during the Song of the Welkin Moon quest. She wields a powerful Hydro attack that can deal significant damage if you’re not prepared. The key to success lies in knowing her attack patterns and timing.
Attack Types
- Hydro Burst – A wide AoE that knocks back nearby allies.
- Hydro Slash – A quick melee attack that can chain into a Hydro Storm if not interrupted.
- Elemental Skill – Summons a water barrier that can be broken by physical or Pyro attacks.
- Elemental Burst – A massive splash that deals high damage but has a long cooldown.
2. Gear and Party Setup
Before you dive into battle, make sure your party is optimized for both damage output and survivability. The following build is recommended for a balanced approach.
Party Composition
- Linnea – Main DPS with a Hydro element. Her Alcyon Chapter Act I skill provides excellent crowd control.
- Nod‑Krai – Support character that can provide shields and healing.
- Pyro Character (e.g., Diluc or Amber) – Essential for breaking the water barrier and exploiting Hydro weaknesses.
- Electro or Anemo Character (e.g., Fischl or Venti) – Helps with crowd control and additional elemental reactions.
Recommended Gear
- Weapon – A 5‑star Hydro weapon for Linnea (e.g., Song of the Wilds).
- Artifacts