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Genshin Impact Nicole Best Team Guide

Last updated May 21, 2026. Looking for the best Nicole teams in Genshin Impact? Start with the top team summary below, then pick the lineup that fits your roster.

Nicole

Best teams for Nicole, primarily a Support. Top teams include Pyro, Anemo, and Burning compositions. Teams can be adjusted based on your build and available characters.

Nicole Team Summary

#1 Team Rating:SS

Nicole Pyro Team #1

Varka
Anemo
Prune
Anemo
Nicole
Pyro
Bennett
Pyro
#2 Team Rating:SS

Nicole Pyro Team #2

Varka
Anemo
Prune
Anemo
Nicole
Pyro
Durin
Pyro
#3 Team Rating:SS

Nicole Anemo Team #1

Venti
Anemo
Prune
Anemo
Durin
Pyro
Nicole
Pyro
#4 Team Rating:SS

Venti Hexerei Anemo Storm

Venti
Anemo
Faruzan
Anemo
Durin
Pyro
Nicole
Pyro
#5 Team Rating:SS

Nicole Burning Team #1

Kinich
Dendro
Iansan
Electro
Nicole
Pyro
Durin
Pyro

#1 Nicole Pyro Team #1

Tier SS

A team built around Varka as a mixed-damage main DPS with Anemo and converted elemental attacks, supported by Prune's VV shred and ATK buffs, Nicole's shielding and ATK boosts, and Bennett's ATK buff and healing.

Varka, Prune, Nicole, Bennett — Nicole Pyro Team #1. Varka (Main DPS), Prune (Support), Nicole (Support), Bennett (Support).

Core Idea

Varka enters a mixed damage mode after his Skill, dealing Anemo and converted elemental damage. Prune provides Swirl shred and ATK buffs via Anemo attacks. Nicole offers shields and teamwide ATK boosts, while Bennett heals and provides massive ATK buffs.

Varka portrait
Varka
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

After using Skill, enters mixed damage mode with Normal, Charged, special Skill and Charged attacks. One weapon deals Anemo DMG, the other converts to Pyro/Hydro/Electro/Cryo based on teammates. Burst deals AoE Anemo and Swirl DMG but is less important.

Artifacts

A Day Carved From Rising WindsA Day Carved From Rising Winds

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / ATK

Prune portrait
Prune
SupportAnemoAnemo

Anemo ATK-based support for Hexerei main DPS teams, dedicated support for Varka. Uses Skill and Burst to trigger Swirl, providing DMG bonuses, percentage ATK boosts, and flat ATK buffs to all teammates except herself.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

ATK% / Energy Recharge

Nicole portrait
Nicole
SupportPyroPyro

One of the best supports for Hexerei teams. Provides shields and teamwide ATK buffs via Skill, synergizing with Celestial Gift set. Extra ATK buffs to active character based on whether they are Hexerei and field time.

Artifacts

Celestial GiftCelestial Gift

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

ATK% / ATK

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Bennett
SupportPyroPyro

Bennett's Burst provides huge ATK buff and healing to other members.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

Energy Recharge

#2 Nicole Pyro Team #2

Tier SS

A high-tier team featuring Varka as main DPS with Anemo and converted elemental damage, supported by Prune's buffs, Nicole's shield, and Durin's off-field Pyro and RES shred.

Varka, Prune, Nicole, Durin — Nicole Pyro Team #2. Varka (Main DPS), Prune (Support), Nicole (Support), Durin (Support).

Core Idea

Varka enters a mixed damage mode after using his Skill, dealing Anemo and converted elemental damage. Prune provides Anemo support and buffs, Nicole shields and buffs ATK, and Durin applies off-field Pyro and reduces enemy Pyro RES.

Varka portrait
Varka
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

After Skill, enters mixed damage mode: Normal/Charged/special attacks. Anemo weapon + converted element. Burst for AoE Swirl, low priority.

Artifacts

A Day Carved From Rising WindsA Day Carved From Rising Winds

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / ATK

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Prune
SupportAnemoAnemo

Anemo support for Varka, provides DMG bonus and ATK buffs via Skill/Burst Swirl triggers.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

ATK% / Energy Recharge

Nicole portrait
Nicole
SupportPyroPyro

Shield support with team ATK buffs via Skill. Extra ATK for on-field Hexerei.

Artifacts

Celestial GiftCelestial Gift

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

ATK% / ATK

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Durin
SupportPyroPyro

Skill gives two states: support (Pyro RES shred) or damage (higher Pyro DMG). Effects strengthen with Hexerei teammate.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet Pyro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / ATK%

#3 Nicole Anemo Team #1

Tier SS

A high-tier team centered around Venti's Anemo damage and Nicole's support for Hexerei characters.

Venti, Prune, Durin, Nicole — Nicole Anemo Team #1. Venti (Main DPS), Prune (Support), Durin (Support), Nicole (Support).

Core Idea

This team leverages Hexerei character synergies. Venti's Stormeye groups enemies and deals continuous Anemo DMG, boosted by Swirl reactions when paired with two other Hexerei members. Prune provides ATK and DMG buffs via Swirl. Durin offers off-field Pyro DMG and RES shred for Pyro-related reactions. Nicole shields and buffs team ATK, especially for Hexerei on-fielders.

Venti portrait
Venti
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

Venti summons a Stormeye with his Burst that pulls enemies and deals continuous Anemo DMG. His Normal Attacks become Windsunder Arrows that extend Stormeye duration. With at least two Hexerei characters, Swirl near the Stormeye boosts their DMG and amplifies Stormeye's damage.

Artifacts

Desert Pavilion ChronicleDesert Pavilion Chronicle

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Prune
SupportAnemoAnemo

Prune is an Anemo ATK-based support for Hexerei main DPS teams. Using her Skill and Burst to trigger Swirl, she provides DMG bonuses, percentage ATK boosts, and flat ATK buffs to all teammates except herself.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Durin
SupportPyroPyro

Durin gains states via his Skill that modify his Burst. Purity state provides off-field Pyro DMG and reduces enemies' Pyro RES when triggering Burning, Overloaded, etc. Darkness state boosts his own DMG and reaction damage in Vaporize/Melt teams. Teaming with a Hexerei character strengthens both effects.

Artifacts

A Day Carved From Rising WindsA Day Carved From Rising Winds

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet Pyro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Nicole portrait
Nicole
SupportPyroPyro

Nicole is a top support for Hexerei teams, combining shielding with teamwide ATK buffs and synergizing with Celestial Gift. Her Skill grants a shield and increases team ATK. Extra ATK buffs are provided based on the on-field character being Hexerei and time on field.

Artifacts

Celestial GiftCelestial Gift

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

ATK% / ATK

#4 Venti Hexerei Anemo Storm

Tier SS

Anemo team centered around Venti's Stormeye and Swirl reactions. Faruzan boosts Anemo DMG, Durin applies off-field Pyro and reduces RES, and Nicole provides shields and ATK buffs. Effective against grouped enemies.

Venti, Faruzan, Durin, Nicole — Venti Hexerei Anemo Storm. Venti (Main DPS), Faruzan (Support), Durin (Support), Nicole (Support).

Core Idea

Venti's Burst pulls enemies and deals continuous Anemo damage. Faruzan applies Anemo RES decrease and DMG bonus. Durin uses 'Confirmation of Purity' for off-field Pyro DMG and RES shred. Nicole shields and buffs ATK, boosting team survivability and damage.

Venti portrait
Venti
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

Summons a Stormeye with Burst that pulls enemies and deals continuous Anemo damage. Normal Attacks extend Stormeye duration. With two Hexerei allies, Swirl reactions near the Stormeye boost damage.

Artifacts

Desert Pavilion ChronicleDesert Pavilion Chronicle

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Faruzan portrait
Faruzan
SupportAnemoAnemo

Applies Anemo RES decrease and DMG bonus via Burst. At C6, provides additional CRIT DMG to Anemo allies.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet Anemo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Durin portrait
Durin
SupportPyroPyro

Gains states via Skill: 'Confirmation of Purity' provides off-field Pyro DMG and reduces Pyro RES and corresponding element RES when triggering reactions. 'Denial of Darkness' boosts personal and Vaporize/Melt damage.

Artifacts

A Day Carved From Rising WindsA Day Carved From Rising Winds

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet Pyro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Nicole portrait
Nicole
SupportPyroPyro

Provides shield and team ATK buff via Skill. Synergizes with Celestial Gift set. Extra ATK buff for active character based on Hexerei status.

Artifacts

Celestial GiftCelestial Gift

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

ATK% / ATK

#5 Nicole Burning Team #1

Tier SS

Burning team with Kinich as on-field Dendro DPS. Durin and Nicole apply Pyro off-field, reducing enemy Pyro and Dendro RES via Burning. Iansan provides mobile ATK buff.

Kinich, Iansan, Nicole, Durin — Nicole Burning Team #1. Kinich (Main DPS), Iansan (Support), Nicole (Support), Durin (Support).

Core Idea

Utilize Burning reaction to reduce enemy Pyro and Dendro RES, allowing Kinich to deal high Dendro damage. Durin and Nicole provide off-field Pyro and support, while Iansan buffs ATK.

Kinich portrait
Kinich
Main DPSDendroDendro

Skill attaches grappling hook to enemies, enters Nightsoul state. Circling shots build points for Scalespiker Cannon.

Artifacts

Obsidian CodexObsidian Codex

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

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Iansan
SupportElectroElectro

Burst increases team ATK based on her ATK when Nightsoul high. Mobile buff unlike Bennett.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Nicole portrait
Nicole
SupportPyroPyro

Shield and team ATK buff via Skill. Celestial Gift set enhances. Extra ATK for on-field Hexerei character.

Artifacts

Celestial GiftCelestial Gift

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

ATK% / ATK

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Durin
SupportPyroPyro

Skill grants Purity (support, off-field Pyro, RES shred) or Darkness (personal DMG). Enhanced with Hexerei teammates.

Artifacts

Deepwood MemoriesDeepwood Memories

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet Pyro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Nicole Teams FAQ

What is the best Nicole team in Genshin Impact?

Nicole Pyro Team #1 is one of the strongest Nicole teams right now. Use the team summary and build cards on this page to pick the best version for your account.

What are good Nicole teams without premium weapons?

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

Which teammates are best with Nicole?

Common high-performing partners include teams such as Nicole Pyro Team #1, Nicole Pyro Team #2, Nicole Anemo Team #1. Check each lineup section for role breakdowns and gear priorities.