Genshin Impact Barbara Best Team Guide
This page provides the best team info for Barbara, primarily a healer. Top teams include Permafrost, Vaporize, or Electro-Charged compositions. Team positions can be adjusted based on your build and character roster.
Barbara Team Summary
Barbara Vaporize Team (Klee + Xiangling + Sucrose)
Burgeon Bloom Team — Alhaitham + Barbara, Yelan & Thoma
#1 Barbara Vaporize Team — Hu Tao / Xiangling / Venti
Tier SS-tier Vaporize comp that uses Barbara to apply sustained Hydro so Hu Tao (main DPS) and Xiangling (sub DPS) can consistently trigger strong Vaporize damage. Venti provides grouping and crowd control to set up multi-enemy Vaporize opportunities.
Hu Tao is the primary DPS. Her damage is amplified by Vaporize from Barbara/Xiangling. Swap to Xiangling after Hu Tao's Elemental Skill ends to keep Pyro uptime and continue damage.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands HP%
- Goblet Pyro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / HP% / Elemental Mastery / ATK%
Weapons
Xiangling provides sustained Pyro via her Elemental Burst, which enables continuous Vaporize procs for Hu Tao and adds strong off-field damage.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Pyro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Venti offers crowd control and grouping with his Elemental Burst, making it easier to apply Vaporize to multiple enemies and to spread Hydro attachments via Swirl.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet ATK%
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%
Weapons
Barbara is the healer and Hydro applier. Her Elemental Skill/Burst heals the team and continuously applies Hydro to enemies so Hu Tao/Xiangling can trigger Vaporize reliably.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands HP%
- Goblet HP%
- Circlet Healing Bonus
Substats
HP% / Energy Recharge / ATK% / Elemental Mastery
#2 Barbara Vaporize Team (Klee + Xiangling + Sucrose)
Tier ABarbara is the team's healer while the group's Vaporize damage is maximized by Sucrose (C6)'s bonus.
Klee and Xiangling provide constant Pyro application so Barbara can reliably trigger Vaporize. Good for sustained single-target and grouped enemies.
Main DPS. Her damage is amplified by frequent Vaporize reactions in this team.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Pyro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Elemental Mastery
Provides continuous Pyro application (especially via Burst) to enable frequent Vaporize procs and add sustained damage.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK% / Energy Recharge
- Goblet Pyro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Anemo support/sub-DPS. At C6 provides the team bonus that significantly increases Vaporize damage. Also groups enemies, applies Swirl, and reduces enemy elemental RES (Viridescent Venerer).
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Elemental Mastery
- Goblet Elemental Mastery
- Circlet Elemental Mastery
Substats
Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%
#3 Electro-Charged Razor Team — Barbara Healer, Beidou & Sucrose
Tier ABarbara is the healer. Razor and Beidou’s Electro damage react with Barbara’s Hydro to trigger Electro-Charged. Sucrose provides crowd control, grouping and Viridescent Venerer shred to amplify team damage.
Good for sustained Electro-Charged uptime and consistent healing.
Razor is the main DPS in the team. His damage is amplified by persistent Electro-Charged reactions.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet ATK%
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Beidou provides off-field Electro with her Burst and strong burst-window damage to contribute to Electro-Charged.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Electro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Weapons
Sucrose groups enemies, provides crowd control and spreads elemental application. She also offers EM-based damage/support and benefits from Viridescent Venerer shred.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Elemental Mastery
- Goblet Elemental Mastery
- Circlet Elemental Mastery
Substats
Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%
#4 Barbara Permafrost Freeze Team
Tier SBarbara provides constant Hydro application and healing so Ayaka/Ganyu can trigger Freezing reliably. Venti offers grouping and Hydro spread to maximize freeze uptime and crowd control.
Ayaka deals most of her damage through her Elemental Burst. Her Cryo application combines with Barbara's Hydro attachment to trigger Freezing on enemies.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Cryo DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Ganyu deals strong AoE/charged Cryo damage (Elemental Burst/Skill). Her Cryo application pairs with Barbara's Hydro to trigger and maintain Freezing.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Cryo DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Weapons
Venti's Elemental Burst groups enemies for easier freezing and can help spread Barbara's Hydro attachment to nearby targets for more consistent Freeze uptime.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet ATK%
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%
Weapons
Barbara provides continuous Hydro application and strong party healing via her Elemental Skill/Burst, enabling Ayaka/Ganyu to maintain Freezing on enemies while keeping the team healthy.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands HP%
- Goblet HP%
- Circlet Healing Bonus
Substats
HP% / Energy Recharge / ATK% / Elemental Mastery
#5 Burgeon Bloom Team — Alhaitham + Barbara, Yelan & Thoma
Tier SAlhaitham is the on-field Main DPS, Barbara provides off-field Hydro healing and application, Yelan supplies additional off-field Hydro for Bloom procs, and Thoma offers shielding plus Pyro application to trigger Burgeon. Best used vs multiple enemies where Bloom/Burgeon AoE core explosions are effective.
Notes: Thoma at C6 grants a damage bonus to Alhaitham's Normal Attacks when the shield is applied/refreshed.
Main DPS. Alhaitham's Skill infuses his attacks with Dendro and generates Chisel-Light Mirrors; while possessing a mirror his attacks spawn AoE Dendro projectiles based on mirror count. His Burst also deals AoE Dendro scaling with mirrors. Works with Hydro from Barbara/Yelan to trigger Bloom and with Thoma's Pyro to convert Bloom cores into Burgeon.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Elemental Mastery
- Goblet Dendro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Elemental Mastery / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Healer and off-field Hydro application. Barbara's Skill heals party members and continuously applies Hydro to enemies, enabling Bloom interactions when paired with Alhaitham's Dendro and Yelan's Hydro support.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands HP%
- Goblet HP%
- Circlet Healing Bonus
Substats
HP% / Energy Recharge / HP% / ATK% / Elemental Mastery
Weapons
Off-field Hydro Sub-DPS. Yelan provides continuous Hydro application and off-field damage, enabling frequent Bloom procs with Alhaitham's Dendro.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands HP%
- Goblet Hydro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate
Substats
HP% / Energy Recharge / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%
Shield/support and primary Pyro applier for Burgeon. Thoma's shield improves team survivability, and his Burst grants additional Pyro damage on active characters to trigger Burgeon. At C6, refreshing or obtaining Thoma's shield increases Alhaitham's Normal Attack damage by 15%.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Elemental Mastery / HP%
- Circlet Elemental Mastery / HP%
Substats
Energy Recharge / Elemental Mastery / HP%












