Genshin Impact Kinich Best Team Guide
Last updated August 20, 2026. Looking for the best Kinich teams in Genshin Impact? Start with the top team summary below, then pick the lineup that fits your roster.

Best teams for Kinich, primarily an on-field Dendro Main DPS. Top team archetypes include Burning, Burgeon, and Aggravate compositions. Team choices can be adjusted based on your available characters.
Kinich Team Summary
#1 Kinich Burning Team #1
Tier SSAn SS-tier Burning team with Kinich as the main damage dealer, supported by Emilie, Xiangling, and Bennett.
Kinich, Emilie, Xiangling, Bennett — Kinich Burning Team #1. Kinich (Main DPS), Emilie (Sub DPS), Xiangling (Support), Bennett (Support).
Core Idea
Xiangling's Pyro fuels the Burning reaction, empowering Emilie's Lumidouce Case and allowing Kinich to unleash his Scalespiker Cannon. Bennett's ATK buff and healing keep the team alive and hitting hard.
Grapples via Skill, then fires Scalespiker Cannon at max Nightsoul points.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Dendro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%
Summons Lumidouce Case for Dendro DMG; Burning adds Scents to boost damage.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Dendro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Weapons
Her Burst applies constant Pyro to maintain Burning.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Pyro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate
#2 Kinich Burning Team #2
Tier SSSS-tier Burning team centered on Kinich's
Kinich, Emilie, Xiangling, Yanfei — Kinich Burning Team #2. Kinich (Main DPS), Emilie (Sub DPS), Xiangling (Support), Yanfei (Support).
Core Idea
Kinich deals
Uses Skill to grapple and enter Nightsoul's Blessing, circling enemies and firing
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Dendro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%
Summons Lumidouce Case that deals
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Dendro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Weapons
Elemental Burst provides massive
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Pyro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate
Weapons
#3 Kinich Burning Overload
Tier SSA Burning reaction team that pairs Kinich's mobile Dendro DPS with Emilie's Burning-enhanced turret, Pyro application from Xiangling, and Zhongli's shield. High sustained damage and survivability.
Kinich, Emilie, Xiangling, Zhongli — Kinich Burning Overload. Kinich (Main DPS), Emilie (Sub DPS), Xiangling (Support), Zhongli (Support).
Core Idea
Trigger Burning with Xiangling's Pyro, then let Emilie and Kinich deal amplified Dendro damage. Zhongli shields and buffs ATK with Tenacity of the Millelith.
Uses Skill to grapple and enter Nightsoul's Blessing, circling enemies and firing Scalespiker Cannon at max Nightsoul points.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Dendro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%
Summons Lumidouce Case that deals Dendro DMG and gains Scents when enemies are Burning, increasing range and damage. Burst further boosts it.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Dendro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Weapons
Elemental Burst provides huge Pyro DMG and continuous Pyro application to trigger Burning.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Pyro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate
Weapons
#4 Kinich Burgeon Team #1
Tier SSKinich drives this Burgeon team with Yelan, Xiangling, and Bennett. Kinich applies Dendro, Yelan supplies Hydro, and Xiangling's Burst triggers Burgeon, while Bennett heals and buffs.
Kinich, Yelan, Xiangling, Bennett — Kinich Burgeon Team #1. Kinich (Main DPS), Yelan (Sub DPS), Xiangling (Support), Bennett (Support).
Core Idea
Kinich continuously applies Dendro while Yelan's off-field Hydro creates Burgeon cores; Xiangling's Burst detonates them for massive damage, with Bennett providing ATK buff and healing.
Main DPS. Skill attaches a grappling hook, entering Nightsoul's Blessing to circle enemies and fire Scalespiker Cannon.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Dendro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%
Sub DPS. Continuously applies Hydro off-field to enable Burgeon reactions.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Hydro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / HP% / Energy Recharge
Support. Burst provides huge DMG and continuous Pyro attachment to trigger Burgeon.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Pyro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate
#5 Kinich Burgeon Team #2
Tier SSAn SS-tier Burgeon team with Kinich as the main damage dealer, Furina enabling
Kinich, Furina, Xiangling, Baizhu — Kinich Burgeon Team #2. Kinich (Main DPS), Furina (Main DPS), Xiangling (Support), Baizhu (Support).
Core Idea
Kinich deals
Grapples with Skill to enter Nightsoul's Blessing, circling enemies and using Scalespiker Cannon at full Nightsoul points.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Dendro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%
Off-field
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands HP%
- Goblet HP%
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / HP% / Energy Recharge
Burst deals massive
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Pyro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate
Weapons
#6 Kinich Catalyst #1
Tier SKinich leads a Quicken team with Yae Miko's off-field Electro and Nahida's Dendro. Only suggest when Nahida is C2 or above; her C2 boosts Quicken damage significantly.
Kinich, Yae Miko, Nahida, Zhongli — Kinich Catalyst #1. Kinich (Main DPS), Yae Miko (Sub DPS), Nahida (Sub DPS), Zhongli (Support).
Core Idea
Kinich drives Quicken reactions with Yae Miko's off-field
Grapples enemies with Elemental Skill; max Nightsoul points fire Scalespiker Cannon.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Dendro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%
Off-field
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Electro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Elemental Mastery
Weapons
C2 enables Spread. Elemental Skill applies
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Elemental Mastery
- Goblet Elemental Mastery
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
#7 Kinich Blooming Team #1
Tier SKinich is a Main DPS. Only suggest for C2+ Kinich: C2 shreds Dendro RES, maximizing Bloom DMG.
Kinich, Nilou, Yelan, Baizhu — Kinich Blooming Team #1. Kinich (Main DPS), Nilou (Sub DPS), Yelan (Sub DPS), Baizhu (Support).
Core Idea
Nilou's passive turns Bloom cores into Bountiful Cores that burst quickly with large AoE. C2 Kinich reduces Dendro RES, making the cores hit harder, while Yelan applies off-field Hydro and Baizhu provides Dendro support and healing.
Uses Skill to grapple and fire Scalespiker Cannon. C2 reduces Dendro RES to boost Bountiful Core DMG.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Dendro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%
Transforms Bloom cores into Bountiful Cores when team has only Hydro and Dendro.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands HP%
- Goblet HP%
- Circlet HP%
Substats
HP% / Elemental Mastery / HP
Burst provides continuous off-field Hydro application to generate Bloom cores.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Hydro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / HP% / Energy Recharge
Kinich Teams FAQ
What is the best Kinich team in Genshin Impact?
Kinich Burning Team #1 is one of the strongest Kinich teams right now. Use the team summary and build cards on this page to pick the best version for your account.
What are good Kinich teams without premium weapons?
You can run strong Kinich teams without signature weapons by prioritizing reaction synergy, energy consistency, and artifact main stats shown in each build card.
Which teammates are best with Kinich?
Common high-performing partners include teams such as Kinich Burning Team #1, Kinich Burning Team #2, Kinich Burning Overload. Check each lineup section for role breakdowns and gear priorities.























