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Genshin Impact Chongyun Best Team Guide

Last updated May 23, 2026. Looking for the best Chongyun teams in Genshin Impact? Start with the top team summary below, then pick the lineup that fits your roster.

Chongyun

Best teams for Chongyun, primarily a Cryo Support DPS. Top archetypes include Permafrost, Superconduct, and Melt compositions. Positions of characters like Ayaka and Ganyu can be swapped to suit your roster.

Chongyun Team Summary

#1 Team Rating:SS

Chongyun Permafrost Team

Kamisato Ayaka
Cryo
Chongyun
C2
Cryo
Xingqiu
Hydro
Jean
Anemo
#2 Team Rating:S

Chongyun Superconduct Team

Keqing
Electro
Chongyun
C2
Cryo
Diona
Cryo
Jean
Anemo
#3 Team Rating:S

Chongyun Swirl Team

Xiao
Anemo
Chongyun
C2
Cryo
Zhongli
Geo
Jean
Anemo
#4 Team Rating:S

Chongyun Melting Team

Diluc
Pyro
Chongyun
C2
Cryo
Albedo
Geo
Zhongli
Geo

#1 Chongyun Permafrost Team

Tier SS

Ayaka and Chongyun trigger Freeze with Xingqiu's Hydro application. Jean heals and reduces enemy Anemo RES using Viridescent Venerer.

Kamisato Ayaka, Chongyun, Xingqiu, Jean — Chongyun Permafrost Team. Kamisato Ayaka (Main DPS), Chongyun (Sub DPS), Xingqiu (Sub DPS), Jean (Support).

Core Idea

Ayaka and Chongyun apply Cryo while Xingqiu off-field Hydro application triggers Freeze, locking enemies in place. Jean provides healing and RES shred.

Kamisato Ayaka portrait
Kamisato Ayaka
Main DPSCryoCryo

Deals damage primarily through her Elemental Burst. Her Cryo DMG reacts with Xingqiu's Hydro to trigger Freeze.

Artifacts

Blizzard StrayerBlizzard Strayer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Chongyun portrait
Chongyun
Sub DPSCryoCryoConstellation num+

His Elemental Skill (requires C2) reduces cooldowns for Ayaka’s Elemental Burst. Provides off-field Cryo DMG and helps trigger Freeze.

Artifacts

Blizzard StrayerBlizzard Strayer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Xingqiu portrait
Xingqiu
Sub DPSHydroHydro

His Elemental Burst applies Hydro continuously, enabling Freeze with the team's Cryo attacks.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Hydro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Jean portrait
Jean
SupportAnemoAnemo

Heals the team and reduces enemy Anemo RES with Viridescent Venerer.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

#2 Chongyun Superconduct Team

Tier S

Keqing's DMG is amplified by Superconduct in this team. Chongyun is a Sub DPS.

Keqing, Chongyun, Diona, Jean — Chongyun Superconduct Team. Keqing (Main DPS), Chongyun (Sub DPS), Diona (Support), Jean (Support).

Core Idea

Use Chongyun's Cryo application to trigger Superconduct, reducing enemy physical resistance and boosting Keqing's physical damage.

Keqing portrait
Keqing
Main DPSElectroElectro

Keqing's Heavy Attack DMG is maximized by Superconduct with the aid of Chongyun.

Artifacts

Thundering FuryThundering FuryGladiator's FinaleGladiator's Finale

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Electro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Chongyun portrait
Chongyun
Sub DPSCryoCryoConstellation num+

Chongyun's Elemental Skill (requires C2) lowers CDs of Keqing's Elemental Burst. And He provides Cryo DMG at backstage.

Artifacts

Blizzard StrayerBlizzard Strayer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Diona portrait
Diona
SupportCryoCryo

Diona's shield provides safe environment for team members, and help boost the recharge of Chongyun's Elemental Burst.

Artifacts

Maiden BelovedMaiden Beloved

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%

Substats

HP% / HP / Energy Recharge

Jean portrait
Jean
SupportAnemoAnemo

Jean is a Healer. Jean can assist the team by reduce Anemo Resistance of enemies.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

#3 Chongyun Swirl Team

Tier S

A Xiao hypercarry team with Chongyun's CD reduction and Cryo damage, Zhongli's shield, and Jean's battery and healing.

Xiao, Chongyun, Zhongli, Jean — Chongyun Swirl Team. Xiao (Main DPS), Chongyun (Sub DPS), Zhongli (Support), Jean (Support).

Core Idea

Xiao's plunge attacks with Chongyun's C2 lowering his Burst CD, Cryo sub-DPS from Chongyun, protected by Zhongli's shield and Jean's healing and battery.

Xiao portrait
Xiao
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

Plunge Attack deals wide AOE Anemo DMG. Elemental Burst enables consecutive plunges.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK / Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Chongyun portrait
Chongyun
Sub DPSCryoCryoConstellation num+

Elemental Skill (C2) lowers Xiao's Elemental Burst CD. Provides off-field Cryo DMG.

Artifacts

Blizzard StrayerBlizzard Strayer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Zhongli portrait
Zhongli
SupportGeoGeo

Shield provides safe environment. Tenacity of the Millelith set increases ATK.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%

Substats

HP% / HP / Energy Recharge

Jean portrait
Jean
SupportAnemoAnemo

Healer and battery for Xiao. C4 can lower Anemo resistance.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

#4 Chongyun Melting Team

Tier S

Chongyun enables Melt reactions for Diluc, while Zhongli and Albedo provide shielding, resonance, and damage buffs.

Diluc, Chongyun, Albedo, Zhongli — Chongyun Melting Team. Diluc (Main DPS), Chongyun (Sub DPS), Albedo (Sub DPS), Zhongli (Support).

Core Idea

Use Chongyun's Cryo field to convert Diluc's attacks to Melt-triggering hits, combined with Zhongli's shield and Albedo's off-field damage and Archaic Petra buff.

Diluc portrait
Diluc
Main DPSPyroPyro

Diluc is the main DPS, his DMG is amplified by the Melt reaction in this team.

Artifacts

Crimson Witch of FlamesCrimson Witch of Flames

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Pyro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Elemental Mastery

Chongyun portrait
Chongyun
Sub DPSCryoCryoConstellation num+

Chongyun's Elemental Skill (requires C2) lowers CDs of Diluc's Elemental Burst. He provides Cryo DMG at backstage.

Artifacts

Blizzard StrayerBlizzard Strayer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Albedo portrait
Albedo
Sub DPSGeoGeo

Albedo pairs with Zhongli to trigger Crystallize resonance, and by using full set of Archaic Petra, picking up crystal can increase corresponding DMG of team members.

Artifacts

Archaic PetraArchaic Petra

Main Stats

  • Sands DEF%
  • Goblet Geo DMG
  • Circlet DEF% / CRIT Rate

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / DEF% / Energy Recharge / DEF

Zhongli portrait
Zhongli
SupportGeoGeo

Zhongli's shield provides safe environment for team members, and increase ATK of whole team by using full set of Tenacity of the Millelith.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%

Substats

HP% / HP / Energy Recharge

Chongyun Teams FAQ

What is the best Chongyun team in Genshin Impact?

Chongyun Permafrost Team is one of the strongest Chongyun teams right now. Use the team summary and build cards on this page to pick the best version for your account.

What are good Chongyun teams without premium weapons?

You can run strong Chongyun teams without signature weapons by prioritizing reaction synergy, energy consistency, and artifact main stats shown in each build card.

Which teammates are best with Chongyun?

Common high-performing partners include teams such as Chongyun Permafrost Team, Chongyun Superconduct Team, Chongyun Swirl Team. Check each lineup section for role breakdowns and gear priorities.