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Genshin Impact Candace Best Team Guide

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

Candace

Best teams for Candace, primarily a Hydro Support DPS. Top teams include Pure Hydro, Hyperbloom, and Electro-Charged compositions. Pick the team that matches your roster and build.

Candace Team Summary

#1Team Rating:SS

Candace Pure Water Team

Zhongli
Geo
Candace
Hydro
Yelan
Hydro
Xingqiu
Hydro

#1 Candace Pure Water Team

Tier SS

SS-tier Mono Hydro team where Candace's Burst infuses Zhongli's Normal Attack with Hydro; Yelan and Xingqiu provide off-field Hydro DMG and buffs.

Zhongli, Candace, Yelan, Xingqiu — Candace Pure Water Team. Zhongli (Main DPS), Candace (Support), Yelan (Sub DPS), Xingqiu (Sub DPS).

Core Idea

Use Candace's Burst to grant Zhongli Hydro infusion, enabling him to deal Hydro damage with Normal Attacks while Yelan and Xingqiu offer continuous off-field Hydro damage and DMG buffs.

Zhongli portrait
Zhongli
Main DPSGeoGeo

Main DPS. Uses Normal Attack with Hydro infusion from Candace's Burst.

Artifacts

Archaic PetraArchaic Petra

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK% / HP%

Candace portrait
Candace
SupportHydroHydro

Support. Burst provides Hydro infusion to Zhongli and increases infused DMG via passive.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge

Yelan portrait
Yelan
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Sub DPS. Continuous off-field Hydro attacks; Burst increases Zhongli's DMG via passive.

Artifacts

Emblem of Severed FateEmblem of Severed Fate

Main Stats

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

Substats

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

Xingqiu portrait
Xingqiu
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Sub DPS. Burst provides continuous off-field Hydro attacks.

Artifacts

Emblem of Severed FateEmblem of Severed Fate

Main Stats

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

Substats

Energy Recharge / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%

Candace Teams FAQ

What is the best Candace team in Genshin Impact?

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

What are good Candace teams without premium weapons?

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

Which teammates are best with Candace?

Common high-performing partners include teams such as Candace Pure Water Team. Check each lineup section for role breakdowns and gear priorities.