Genshin Impact Layla Best Team Guide
Last updated May 21, 2026. Looking for the best Layla teams in Genshin Impact? Start with the top team summary below, then pick the lineup that fits your roster.
Best teams for Layla, primarily a Cryo support/shielder. Top teams include Permafrost and Melt compositions. Positions can be adjusted by swapping with Diona based on your roster.
Layla Team Summary
#1 Layla Permafrost Team #1
Tier SSAyaka, Shenhe, and Layla's Cryo DMG reacts with Hydro from Xingqiu to trigger Freezing.
Kamisato Ayaka, Shenhe, Xingqiu, Layla — Layla Permafrost Team #1. Kamisato Ayaka (Main DPS), Shenhe (Sub DPS), Xingqiu (Sub DPS), Layla (Support).
Core Idea
Ayaka's Elemental Burst and team Cryo DMG interacts with Hydro from Xingqiu to trigger Freezing, providing crowd control and enabling Blizzard Strayer bonus.
Deals DMG by her Elemental Burst; her Cryo DMG reacts with Hydro from Xingqiu to trigger Freezing.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Cryo DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Provides ATK Bonus to Ayaka and reduces Cryo RES of enemies.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet ATK%
- Circlet ATK%
Substats
ATK% / Energy Recharge / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate
His Elemental Burst continuously attaches Hydro to enemies, reacting with team Cryo DMG to trigger Freezing.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Hydro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Weapons
#2 Blazing Freeze: Yoimiya Melt-Vaporize
Tier SSLayla applies Cryo while Yelan and Xingqiu apply Hydro to trigger Freeze. Yoimiya then triggers Melt and Vaporize for amplified damage.
Yoimiya, Yelan, Xingqiu, Layla — Blazing Freeze: Yoimiya Melt-Vaporize. Yoimiya (Main DPS), Yelan (Sub DPS), Xingqiu (Sub DPS), Layla (Support).
Core Idea
Layla applies Cryo, Yelan and Xingqiu apply Hydro to freeze enemies, and Yoimiya triggers Melt and Vaporize for amplified damage.
Yoimiya is the main DPS; her DMG is amplified by Melt and Vaporize in this team.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet ATK%
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Weapons
Yelan provides continuous off-field Hydro to trigger Freeze with Layla and Vaporize with Yoimiya.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands HP%
- Goblet Hydro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
HP% / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Xingqiu's Burst applies Hydro continuously to trigger Freeze and Vaporize.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Hydro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Weapons
#3 Layla Melting Team #1
Tier SSLayla provides shield and
Ganyu, Xiangling, Xingqiu, Layla — Layla Melting Team #1. Ganyu (Main DPS), Xiangling (Sub DPS), Xingqiu (Sub DPS), Layla (Support).
Core Idea
Utilize Ganyu's charged attacks to trigger Melt with Xiangling's off-field
Charged Attack deals high DMG and provides
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Cryo DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Weapons
Elemental Burst provides huge amount of
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Pyro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Elemental Burst attaches
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Hydro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Weapons
#4 Layla Melting Team #2
Tier SSA melt team that uses Gaming's plunging attacks with Xianyun's support and Ganyu's & Layla's off-field Cryo.
Gaming, Ganyu, Layla, Xianyun — Layla Melting Team #2. Gaming (Main DPS), Ganyu (Sub DPS), Layla (Support), Xianyun (Support).
Core Idea
Xianyun heals and boosts Gaming's plunging attacks, while Ganyu and Layla provide off-field Cryo for Gaming to trigger Melt.
Main DPS. His Plunging Attack provides continuous Pyro to trigger Melt.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Elemental Mastery / ATK%
- Goblet Pyro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Elemental Mastery
Sub DPS. Her Burst provides off-field Cryo for Melt.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Cryo DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Shield/Support. Provides a shield and off-field Cryo DMG.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands HP%
- Goblet Cryo DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
HP% / CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Layla Teams FAQ
What is the best Layla team in Genshin Impact?
Layla Permafrost Team #1 is one of the strongest Layla teams right now. Use the team summary and build cards on this page to pick the best version for your account.
What are good Layla teams without premium weapons?
You can run strong Layla teams without signature weapons by prioritizing reaction synergy, energy consistency, and artifact main stats shown in each build card.
Which teammates are best with Layla?
Common high-performing partners include teams such as Layla Permafrost Team #1, Blazing Freeze: Yoimiya Melt-Vaporize, Layla Melting Team #1. Check each lineup section for role breakdowns and gear priorities.









