Signora in Genshin Impact: How to unlock and win

Signora in Genshin Impact – weekly bosslocated on the island of Narukami in Inazume. Is the eighth harbinger Fatui, but is better known as the Crimson Witch of Flames. At the beginning of the story, she appears to be a graceful lady, but later in the story, she reveals her true strength during a duel with the Traveler.

In this guide, you can find out where this boss is located and how to open it. In addition, we will tell you in detail about the main mechanics of the fight with Signora: phases and abilities, as well as what units to take to fight her.

Where to find and how to unlock Signora in Genshin Impact - Narukami Island: Tenshukaku

Located in the south of Narukami Island in the residence of the shogun Raiden. To open the boss, you must complete Chapter 2: Archon Quest Act 3 - Omnipresence Over Mortals.

The best units and characters to fight Signora

In the first phase Signora has 50% resistance to cryo element, in the second - 70% to Pyro. For this reason, it is better to choose characters of other elements in order to defeat the boss faster, or to avoid mono-Pyro and mono-Cryo teams.

A good decision would be to take a support Pyro, who will help to quickly move to the second phase of the fight. In addition, even though Crio characters are weak in the first phase, their effectiveness will increase significantly in the second.

Signora also deals a lot of area attacks, so it is recommended to take a shield or healer.

Top Teams

Character 1	Character 2	Character 3	Character 4	Features
Cyno	Nahida	Fischl	Diona	Squad through the Dendro and Electro reaction, which does not run into problems with the resistance of the boss. Dione will give a shield and a heal, and at C6, a mastery for Saino.
Raiden	Sara	Bennett	Kazuha	The most powerful squad that plays on Raiden's ultimate. Supports distribute buffs, and after Raiden tries to defeat each phase of the Signora for one ult.
Itto	Gorou	Bennett	Zhongli	Strong Geo squad through Itto with a heal from Bennett. If necessary, Bennett can be replaced with any other support or sup-dd.
Xiao	Faruzan	Bennett	Zhongli	Team via Anemo. Xiao is less likely to take damage from Ice Floor/Ash Land by jumping. If necessary, Bennet will heal, and Zhongli will cover with a shield. In addition, Bennett can speed up the removal of the Cryo Cocoon.
Ayaka	Rosaria	Kokomi	Zhongli	A strong team that will sag a little in damage in the first half, but will quickly cope in the second. Zhongli and Kokomi will protect against the powerful damage of the boss.
Ayato Tartaglia	Xiangling	Bennett	Kazuha	A squad playing through par. Pyro characters will help you get through the first phase of the boss faster and unfreeze the cocoon.

Alternative character options:

Group basis: Wanderer, Nilou, Tighnari, Alhaitham, Eula, Ganyu.

Sup-dd: Dendro Traveler, Collei, Mona, Xingqiu.

Support build: Venti, Sucrose, Layla, Noelle, Barbara, Yaoyao, Yun Jin.

Free Squad

Character 1	Character 2	Character 3	Character 4	Features
Lisa	Collei	Barbara	Dendro MC	Squad through the Buds with a subhill from Barbara. Universal for both phases of the boss.
Kaeya	Lisa	Barbara	Noelle	Detachment through physical. damage from Keia. Noelle can act as both an additional damage dealer and a full support.
Xiangling	Amber	Barbara	Kaeya	Squad with Pyro resonance and Cryo sub-dd. It will allow you to go through the first phase very quickly, but the second may be difficult.

How to beat Signora in Genshin Impact

Signora is a strong opponent, the fight with which consists of several phases. To make the victory easier, prepare for the battle in advance.

Use potions and dishes with buffs

To make battles easier, it is better to use potion buffs that will increase the damage of the characters. They can be crafted at any alchemy table with a small amount of materials. When choosing a potion, you should rely on the heroes of which elements are present in the squad. For example, if the team consists of Pyro and Electro characters, then it is worth getting Pyro and Electro potions. Please note that you cannot strengthen the heroes playing from physical. damage.

Potion	The effect	Crafting recipe
flame oil	Increases the Pyro damage of all party members by 25% for 300 seconds.	1 frog + 1 fiery flower (stamen) + 100 pestilence.
whirlpool oil	Increases the Hydro damage of all party members by 25% for 300 seconds.	1 frog + 1 lotus cup + 100 mora.
frosty butter	Increases cryo damage of all party members by 25% for 300 seconds.	1 lizard tail + 1 misty flower (corolla) + 100 pestilence.
storm oil	Increases Anemo damage of all party members by 25% for 300 seconds.	1 lizard tail + 1 serving of dandelion seeds + 100 mora.
thunder oil	Increases the Electro damage of all party members by 25% for 300 seconds.	1 frog + 1 electro crystal + 100 pestilence.
Essence of Stillness	Increases the Geo damage of all party members by 25% for 300 seconds.	1 frog + 1 cor lapis + 100 mora.
forest oil	Increases Dendro's damage for all party members by 25% for 300 seconds.	1 lizard tail + 1 dusk rose + 100 mora.

A very important source of the buff is food - unlike potions, it can enhance not only elemental damage, but also other characteristics, such as attack, crit chance. hits, healing, etc. Choose food, focusing on what the problems are: damage or defense of the squad.
The table shows the most beneficial dishes for the buff. There are many recipes in the game to strengthen the characters, you can cook any other option depending on your resources.

Food	The effect	Crafting recipe
Delicious "Temptation of the Adept"	Increases the attack power of all party members by 372. and crit chance. hit by 12% for 300 sec. In co-op mode, this effect only applies to your character.	4 ham + 3 crab + 3 shrimp meat + 3 matsutake.
Delicious meat platter	Increases physical damage to all party members by 40% for 300 sec. In co-op mode, this effect only applies to your character.	1 ham + 1 bacon + 1 sausage + 1 mint.
Delicious soup "Three tastes"	Increases the shield strength of all party members by 30% for 300 seconds. In co-op mode, this effect only applies to your character.	2 hams + 2 poultry + 1 bamboo shoot + 1 mushroom.
delicious lotus biscuits	Increases the Defense of all party members by 235. within 300 sec. In co-op mode, this effect only applies to your character.	4 almonds + 2 flour + 2 oils + 1 sugar.
Delicious aromatic puree	Increases the attack power of all party members by 228. within 300 sec. In co-op mode, this effect only applies to your character.	6 potatoes + 4 sour cream + 3 peppers (seasoning).
Delicious unagi chazuke	Increases the healing bonus of all party members by 20% for 300 seconds. In co-op mode, this effect only applies to your character.	4 eels + 3 rice + 3 seaweed + 1 salt.
Delicious "Grow Mountain"	Increases crit chance. hit all party members by 20% for 300 sec. In co-op mode, this effect only applies to your character.	3 raw meat + 3 potatoes + 1 fireweed + 1 cheese.

Dodge and team up with a healer

The boss uses a lot of mass attacks, and also often moves around the field, especially in the second phase. In addition, Signora's attacks cover the floor of Cryo or Pyro with areas where the character is permanently damaged. It is recommended to take a healer to compensate for the amount of HP spent.

Destroy the cryo cocoon with Pyro characters

At the end of the first phase, Signora hides in a Cryo cocoon, which must be broken by picking up Red lotus moths. To speed up this process, you can use the Pyro attacks of the characters (for example, the skill Bennett). In addition, there is an achievement for breaking a cocoon without butterflies.

Signora's attacks and abilities

Signora owns two elements - Cryo and Pyro, so her element changes every phase of the battle with her. In both phases, the boss's attacks turn the area into ice floor or Ash landin which the character takes damage.

First phase (Cryo)

In the first phase, attacks Cryo with an element. Almost all attacks are targeted, so they can be avoided by moving to the side.

• City: Snowflakes appear on the floor and spears appear above the boss. Unleash ice spears at a snowflake-marked area.

• Ice shards and wheel: swings his left hand and releases a group of fragments in a straight line. Simultaneously with this attack, launches an ice wheel that moves in a curve towards the player.

• ice flowers: Creates three snowflakes in front of him, from which he releases three flowers.

• Ice void: Places a mark over the character, then unleashes a spear on them, which explodes after a few seconds and deals damage in an area.

• Snowfall: teleports to the character and deals an AoE attack.

• The benevolence of the Queen: Spawns 5 spears around itself, one at a time at the player. Self-guided spears. When Signora is in a cocoon, the number of copies increases to 9.

When the boss's HP drops to 30%, she hides inside cryo cocoon. Collect Red lotus moths and attack the cocoon to destroy it. Attacks of all characters work, even catalysts.

To break the cocoon faster, you can use Pyro attacks, for example, Gobu Xiangling.

Second phase (Pyro)

After the cocoon is destroyed, the boss phase changes to Pyro.

• flaming whip is divided into three types of whip attacks:

1. Attacks once from any distance.
   
2. It swings over its head and strikes with force in front of it, creating three lanes in front, which it then sets on fire.
   
3. Attacks twice with a whip at close and medium range.
   

• Moving: Transforms into a swarm of butterflies and flies around the arena.

• Hellfire Butterfly: Launches a large homing fire moth at your character.

• Witch's Wrath: Rolls up its wings to spread them and unleash multiple fiery comets on the player.

• Dark Flame Orb: Flaps its wings and releases a flock of fiery butterflies moving towards the player.

• Hellfire Onslaught: Spreads its wings and releases butterflies that dive towards the character and explode.

• Searing Reckoning: teleports to the center and turns into a tornado and moves around the arena, releasing 4 small tornadoes. At the end, it stops and flaps its wings, releasing 4 more tornadoes.

How to remove the effects of cold and heat

During combat, the effect accumulates in both phases - Severe frost и blazing heat. When the scale is full, the character will begin to lose health.

Stop the accumulation of special pillars in the corners of the arena:

• Flame heart - Reduces Frost.

• Eye of cold - Decreases Burning Heat.

If you destroy the column with attacks, then the scale will be reset immediately, and the effect of the Ice Floor and Ash Land in this area will also disappear.

How much HP does Signora have?

At level 90 in the first phase with Signora 371.000 HP, in the second phase 742.000 HP. For comparison, the number of health of other bosses:

• Azhdaha - 870.000.
• Raiden - 1.480.000.
• Shouki no Kami - 2.780.000.

Flash of Destruction achievements in Genshin Impact and Glacier and Red Lotus Witch

For defeating the boss, you can get two achievements:

• A moment of destruction - Defeat Signora without using Red Lotus Moths. To get this achievement, instead of butterflies, use the Pyro characters to break the Cryo cocoon.
• Glacier and red lotus witch - Defeat Signora without defeating Heart of Flame and Eye of Frost. To unlock the achievement, do not destroy the pillars in the corners of the arena. Get a healer on your team to make things easier.

Rewards

To receive prizes, spend 30 primordial resin (60if the weekly limit has already been reached). Resources are only available once a week:

• Adventure EXP.
• Companionship EXP.
• Mora.
• Artifacts (Wanderer's Troupe, Gladiator’s Finale, Exile, Instructor, Berserker).
• Shards, fragments, pieces, gems of Shivada jade and Agnidus Agate.
• Chance to get Dream Solvent и Northerner's blanks.

Materials from the Signora: who needs

Materials from the Signora are needed to upgrade the talents of the following characters:

• Melted moment - Gorou, Raiden, Aloy.
• Hellfire Butterfly - Kokomi, Thoma, Shenhe.
• Ash heart - Itto, Sara, Yun Jin.

Each item can be crafted from material from the same boss on alchemy table with Dream Solvent.

We hope that this guide helped you unlock the weekly boss Signora in Genshin Impact, pick up characters and win. If you have any questions, feel free to ask in comments. You can also check out guide to other bosses.