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Genshin Impact Yaoyao Best Team Guide

Last updated April 9, 2026. Looking for the best Yaoyao teams in Genshin Impact? Start with the top team summary below, then pick the lineup that fits your roster.

Yaoyao

This page provides the best Yaoyao Team information. Yaoyao is a Healer in most of the situations. Top teams include Catalyze, Bloom, Spread, Aggravate, Burgeon, and Hyperbloom teams.

Yaoyao Team Summary

#1 Team Rating:SS

Yaoyao Hyperbloom Team with Alhaitham, Xingqiu, Raiden Shogun

Alhaitham
Dendro
Xingqiu
Hydro
Raiden Shogun
Electro
Yaoyao
C1
Dendro
#2 Team Rating:SS

Yaoyao Catalyze Keqing SS+ Team

Keqing
Electro
Fischl
C6
Electro
Kaedehara Kazuha
Anemo
Yaoyao
Dendro
#3 Team Rating:SS

Yaoyao Bloom Team #1

Kamisato Ayato
Hydro
Nahida
Dendro
Nilou
Hydro
Yaoyao
C1
Dendro
#4 Team Rating:SS

Yaoyao Bloom Team 2 - Nilou Bountiful Cores with Nahida

Nahida
Dendro
Nilou
Hydro
Xingqiu
Hydro
Yaoyao
Dendro
#5 Team Rating:S

Yaoyao Bloom Team #3 - Nilou Bountiful Bloom Core

Alhaitham
Dendro
Nilou
Hydro
Xingqiu
Hydro
Yaoyao
Dendro

#1 Yaoyao Hyperbloom Team with Alhaitham, Xingqiu, Raiden Shogun

Tier SS

Yaoyao is the healer of the team. The overall DMG is maximized through Hyperbloom reactions, with Alhaitham as the on-field Dendro driver and Raiden Shogun triggering the seeds off-field.
Yaoyao provides survivability and team utility via Tenacity of the Millelith, while Xingqiu supplies consistent Hydro application for Bloom generation.

Alhaitham portrait
Alhaitham
Main DPSDendroDendro

On-field Dendro DPS and team driver. Uses Chisel-Light Mirrors from his Skill and Burst to deal repeated Dendro damage and enable Bloom creation with Xingqiu's Hydro application.

Artifacts

Deepwood MemoriesDeepwood Memories

Main Stats

  • Sands Elemental Mastery
  • Goblet Dendro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Elemental Mastery / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Xingqiu portrait
Xingqiu
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Provides off-field Hydro application through his Burst to help generate Dendro Cores for Hyperbloom.

Artifacts

Emblem of Severed FateEmblem of Severed Fate

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Raiden Shogun portrait
Raiden Shogun
Sub DPSElectroElectro

Off-field Electro trigger for Hyperbloom. Her Skill helps activate Dendro Cores into Hyperbloom reactions.

Artifacts

Gilded DreamsGilded Dreams

Main Stats

  • Sands Elemental Mastery
  • Goblet Elemental Mastery
  • Circlet Elemental Mastery

Substats

Elemental Mastery / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Yaoyao portrait
Yaoyao
SupportDendroDendroConstellation 1+

Healer and defensive support. Uses a full Tenacity of the Millelith set to boost team utility and survivability; at C1 she can further increase Alhaitham's Dendro DMG.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet Healing Bonus

Substats

HP% / HP% / Energy Recharge

#2 Yaoyao Catalyze Keqing SS+ Team

Tier SS

Yaoyao acts as the healer while the team’s DMG is maximized through Catalyze reactions.
Kazuha provides grouping, crowd control, buffs, and RES shred.

Keqing portrait
Keqing
Main DPSElectroElectro

Main on-field driver of the team. Uses multi-stage attacks to trigger Catalyze consistently.

Artifacts

Thundering FuryThundering Fury

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Elemental Mastery / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Fischl portrait
Fischl
Sub DPSElectroElectroConstellation 6+

Provides continuous off-field Electro application with Elemental Skill to help trigger Catalyze. C6 is a significant upgrade for the team.

Artifacts

Golden TroupeGolden Troupe

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Kaedehara Kazuha portrait
Kaedehara Kazuha
SupportAnemoAnemo

Groups enemies, provides crowd control, buffs teammates, and reduces enemy Elemental RES with Viridescent Venerer.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

  • Sands Elemental Mastery
  • Goblet Elemental Mastery
  • Circlet Elemental Mastery

Substats

Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%

Yaoyao portrait
Yaoyao
SupportDendroDendro

Team healer. Full Tenacity of the Millelith provides additional team utility and survivability.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet Healing Bonus

Substats

HP% / HP% / Energy Recharge

#3 Yaoyao Bloom Team #1

Tier SS

Yaoyao is the healer in the team. The team deals DMG mainly by Blooming. Nilou’s passive talent turns cores generated by Bloom into Bountiful Cores, which deal larger AoE DMG.

Kamisato Ayato portrait
Kamisato Ayato
Main DPSHydroHydro

Ayato is the Main DPS in this team, using continuous Hydro attacks to react with Dendro from Nahida and Yaoyao to trigger Bloom. Nilou’s passive enables Bountiful Cores when the team only includes Hydro and Dendro characters.

Artifacts

Echoes of an OfferingEchoes of an Offering

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / HP% / Energy Recharge

Nahida portrait
Nahida
Sub DPSDendroDendro

Nahida mainly deals DMG through her Elemental Skill, which can link up to 8 enemies and deal Dendro DMG while triggering reactions. Her Burst buffs her Skill depending on teammates’ elements. With Hydro support from Nilou and Ayato, Bloom can be triggered consistently to produce Bountiful Cores.

Artifacts

Deepwood MemoriesDeepwood Memories

Main Stats

  • Sands Elemental Mastery
  • Goblet Elemental Mastery
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Elemental Mastery / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Nilou portrait
Nilou
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Nilou provides Hydro application for Bloom triggers. Her passive talent converts Bloom cores into Bountiful Cores when the team consists only of Hydro and Dendro characters, causing them to burst faster and deal larger AoE DMG.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the MillelithVourukasha's GlowVourukasha's Glow

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / HP / Elemental Mastery / CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Yaoyao portrait
Yaoyao
SupportDendroDendroConstellation 1+

Yaoyao is the healer in the team. Her healing provides a safe environment for the team, and her full Tenacity set can increase overall team DMG. At C1, Yaoyao can increase Dendro DMG for Nahida.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet Healing Bonus

Substats

HP% / HP / Energy Recharge

#4 Yaoyao Bloom Team 2 - Nilou Bountiful Cores with Nahida

Tier SS

Yaoyao acts as the healer, while the team deals damage mainly through Bloom reactions. Nilou's passive converts Bloom cores into Bountiful Cores, which explode faster and deal larger AoE DMG.
This team is built around strong off-field Hydro application from Nilou and Xingqiu, with Nahida driving Dendro application and Bloom triggering.

Nahida portrait
Nahida
Main DPSDendroDendro

Nahida is the main on-field driver and Bloom enabler. Her Elemental Skill links multiple enemies and deals consistent Dendro DMG, while her Burst buffs her Skill based on teammates' elements. In this team, her Dendro application works together with the Hydro units to trigger Bloom repeatedly.

Artifacts

Deepwood MemoriesDeepwood Memories

Main Stats

  • Sands Elemental Mastery
  • Goblet Elemental Mastery
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Elemental Mastery / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Nilou portrait
Nilou
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Nilou provides Hydro application for Bloom and enables Bountiful Cores through her passive talent when the team is limited to Hydro and Dendro characters. She is the core enabler of the team's AoE Bloom damage.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the MillelithVourukasha's GlowVourukasha's Glow

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / HP% / Elemental Mastery / CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Xingqiu portrait
Xingqiu
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Xingqiu provides consistent off-field Hydro application through his Burst, helping maintain Bloom uptime. His Skill also offers interruption resistance for the active character.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Yaoyao portrait
Yaoyao
SupportDendroDendro

Yaoyao is the healer and sustain unit for the team. She keeps the team healthy while also providing additional utility with Tenacity of the Millelith. At C1, she can further increase Nahida's Dendro DMG.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet Healing Bonus

Substats

HP% / HP% / Energy Recharge

#5 Yaoyao Bloom Team #3 - Nilou Bountiful Bloom Core

Tier S

Bloom-focused Nilou team where Alhaitham drives Dendro application, Nilou converts Bloom cores into Bountiful Cores, Xingqiu provides strong off-field Hydro, and Yaoyao sustains the party with healing. The team’s damage comes mainly from rapid Bloom triggers and large AoE core explosions.

Alhaitham portrait
Alhaitham
Main DPSDendroDendro

On-field driver and primary Dendro damage dealer. Uses Skill/Burst to generate Chisel-Light Mirrors and trigger frequent Dendro attacks for Bloom setups.

Artifacts

Deepwood MemoriesDeepwood Memories

Main Stats

  • Sands Elemental Mastery
  • Goblet Dendro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Elemental Mastery / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Nilou portrait
Nilou
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Provides Hydro application and enables Bountiful Cores through her passive when the team is composed only of Hydro and Dendro characters. Core detonation becomes faster and deals larger AoE damage.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the MillelithVourukasha's GlowVourukasha's Glow

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / HP% / Elemental Mastery / CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Xingqiu portrait
Xingqiu
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Off-field Hydro applier whose Burst continuously attaches Hydro to enemies, helping maintain Bloom reactions. Skill also provides interruption resistance.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Yaoyao portrait
Yaoyao
SupportDendroDendro

Team healer and defensive support. Provides safe sustain for Bloom self-damage and can equip Tenacity of the Millelith for a team-wide ATK buff. At C1, she can further increase Dendro DMG for Nahida in other teams.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet Healing Bonus

Substats

HP% / HP% / Energy Recharge

Yaoyao Teams FAQ

What is the best Yaoyao team in Genshin Impact?

Yaoyao Hyperbloom Team with Alhaitham, Xingqiu, Raiden Shogun is one of the strongest Yaoyao teams right now. Use the team summary and build cards on this page to pick the best version for your account.

What are good Yaoyao teams without premium weapons?

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

Which teammates are best with Yaoyao?

Common high-performing partners include teams such as Yaoyao Hyperbloom Team with Alhaitham, Xingqiu, Raiden Shogun, Yaoyao Catalyze Keqing SS+ Team, Yaoyao Bloom Team #1. Check each lineup section for role breakdowns and gear priorities.