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Genshin Impact Chongyun Best Team Guide

Last updated August 25, 2026. Looking for the best Chongyun teams in Genshin Impact? Start with the top team summary below, then pick the lineup that fits your roster.

Chongyun

Best teams for Chongyun, primarily a Cryo Support DPS. Top team archetypes include Permafrost (Freeze), Superconduct, and Melt compositions. Team positions can be swapped based on your available roster.

Chongyun Team Summary

#1Team Rating:SS

Chongyun Permafrost Team

#2Team Rating:S

Chongyun Superconduct Team

#3Team Rating:S

Chongyun Xiao Swirl S-Tier Team

#4Team Rating:S

Chongyun Melting Team

#1 Chongyun Permafrost Team

Tier SS

Permafrost team centered on Ayaka's Burst, with Chongyun C2 lowering cooldowns, Xingqiu enabling Freeze, and Jean healing while shredding resistance.

Kamisato Ayaka, Chongyun, Xingqiu, Jean — Chongyun Permafrost Team. Kamisato Ayaka (Main DPS), Chongyun (Sub DPS), Xingqiu (Sub DPS), Jean (Support).

Core Idea

Ayaka and Chongyun's Cryo DMG reacts with Hydro from Xingqiu to trigger Freeze, locking enemies down while Chongyun (C2) reduces Ayaka's Burst cooldown and Jean shreds elemental resistance.

Kamisato Ayaka portrait
Main DPSCryoCryo

Elemental Burst deals massive Cryo DMG; reacts with Xingqiu's Hydro to Freeze.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Chongyun portrait
Sub DPSCryoCryoConstellation num+

Elemental Skill (requires C2) lowers Ayaka's Burst CD; provides off-field Cryo DMG.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Xingqiu portrait
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Elemental Burst constantly applies Hydro to trigger Freeze with Cryo attacks.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Jean portrait
SupportAnemoAnemo

Heals the team and equips Viridescent Venerer to shred enemy elemental resistance.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

#2 Chongyun Superconduct Team

Tier S

Keqing drives this Superconduct comp, with Chongyun supplying off-field Cryo and C2 cooldown reduction. Diona shields and heals, while Jean runs Viridescent Venerer to shred enemy RES.

Keqing, Chongyun, Diona, Jean — Chongyun Superconduct Team. Keqing (Main DPS), Chongyun (Sub DPS), Diona (Support), Jean (Support).

Core Idea

Chongyun enables Superconduct with Keqing, amplifying her damage, while Diona provides shield and battery support, and Jean heals and shreds enemy RES.

Keqing portrait
Main DPSElectroElectro

Main DPS; Superconduct reaction amplifies her DMG.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Chongyun portrait
Sub DPSCryoCryoConstellation num+

Provides Cryo applications; C2 lowers Burst CD, boosting Keqing's uptime.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Diona portrait
SupportCryoCryo

Shield and healing keep the team safe; helps battery Chongyun's Burst.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / HP / Energy Recharge

Jean portrait
SupportAnemoAnemo

Heals and reduces enemy Elemental RES with Viridescent Venerer.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

#3 Chongyun Xiao Swirl S-Tier Team

Tier S

This S-tier team revolves around Xiao's plunging Elemental Burst, with Chongyun providing Cryo sub DPS and CD reduction, Zhongli shielding, and Jean healing and batterying Xiao.

Xiao, Chongyun, Zhongli, Jean — Chongyun Xiao Swirl S-Tier Team. Xiao (Main DPS), Chongyun (Sub DPS), Zhongli (Support), Jean (Support).

Core Idea

Chongyun's C2 Elemental Skill shortens Xiao's skill CDs, while Zhongli's shield and Jean's healing let Xiao stay on-field to spam plunging Elemental Burst attacks. Jean's Anemo support and Viridescent Venerer also enable Swirl reactions to boost team damage.

Xiao portrait
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

Plunge Attacks deal wide AOE Anemo DMG; burst enables consecutive plunges.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Chongyun portrait
Sub DPSCryoCryoConstellation num+

C2 Elemental Skill lowers Xiao's burst CD; provides backstage Cryo DMG.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Zhongli portrait
SupportGeoGeo

Shield provides safe uptime; Tenacity of the Millelith buffs team ATK.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / HP / Energy Recharge

Jean portrait
SupportAnemoAnemo

Heals the team and batteries Xiao's burst; C4 further lowers enemy Anemo RES.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

#4 Chongyun Melting Team

Tier S

Diluc's DMG is amplified by Melt, with Chongyun, Albedo, and Zhongli providing support, shields, and resonance.

Diluc, Chongyun, Albedo, Zhongli — Chongyun Melting Team. Diluc (Main DPS), Chongyun (Sub DPS), Albedo (Sub DPS), Zhongli (Support).

Core Idea

The team revolves around Diluc triggering Melt reactions with Chongyun's Cryo application, while Albedo and Zhongli provide Geo resonance, shielding, and ATK buffs.

Diluc portrait
Main DPSPyroPyro

Main DPS whose attacks trigger Melt for huge amplified DMG.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Elemental Mastery

Chongyun portrait
Sub DPSCryoCryoConstellation num+

Provides off-field Cryo DMG and, at C2, lowers Diluc's Burst cooldown.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Albedo portrait
Sub DPSGeoGeo

Pairs with Zhongli for Geo resonance and uses Archaic Petra to buff team elemental DMG.

Artifacts

Main Stats

  • Sands DEF%
  • Goblet Geo DMG
  • Circlet DEF% / CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / DEF% / Energy Recharge / DEF

Zhongli portrait
SupportGeoGeo

Shield provides a safe environment and Tenacity of the Millelith increases the whole team's ATK.

Artifacts

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / HP / Energy Recharge

Chongyun Teams FAQ

What is the best Chongyun team in Genshin Impact?

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

What are good Chongyun teams without premium weapons?

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

Which teammates are best with Chongyun?

Common high-performing partners include teams such as Chongyun Permafrost Team, Chongyun Superconduct Team, Chongyun Xiao Swirl S-Tier Team. Check each lineup section for role breakdowns and gear priorities.