Genshin Impact Raiden Shogun Best Team Guide
This page provides the best team information for Raiden Shogun, primarily a Main DPS. Top teams include Thunder, Superconduct, Electro-Charged, and Overload compositions. Team positions can be adjusted based on your roster, with flexibility to swap Raiden Shogun with Keqing in some teams.
Raiden Shogun Team Summary
Raiden Shogun Electro Burst (Kujou Sara + Kazuha + Bennett) - SS
Raiden Shogun Overload (Xiangling + Bennett)
Raiden Shogun Overload Team (SS) — Raiden + Sara + Pyro Healer + Bennett
Raiden Shogun Hyperbloom (Furina / Nahida / Baizhu)
#1 Raiden Shogun Electro Burst (Kujou Sara + Kazuha + Bennett) - SS
Tier SSRaiden Shogun is the Main DPS. Team focuses on maximizing Raiden's Burst damage and team Burst uptime: Kujou Sara provides ATK bonus and (at C6) boosts Raiden's Electro CRIT DMG, Kazuha offers grouping/EM shred and team DMG buffs (Viridescent Venerer), and Bennett supplies huge ATK buff + healing. Raiden also restores team Energy and scales her Burst with team Burst energy use.
Primary DPS. Burst damage scales with team Burst energy use; provides team Energy Recharge and amplifies teammates' Burst damage via Skill interactions.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet ATK%
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Provides team ATK bonus and, at C6, increases Raiden's Electro CRIT DMG on Burst; high Burst cost pairs well with Raiden's mechanics.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Electro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Crowd control and grouping. Applies Viridescent Venerer shred, provides team DMG buffs and elemental spread via Anemo infusion/EM scaling.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Elemental Mastery
- Goblet Elemental Mastery
- Circlet Elemental Mastery
Substats
Elemental Mastery / Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate
#2 Raiden Shogun National Team (Xingqiu + Xiangling)
Tier SSRaiden Shogun is the Main DPS. Her Elemental Burst scales with energy consumed by teammates and she can both grant Energy Recharge and buff teammates' Burst DMG, making her ideal with characters whose Bursts cost 80 energy like Xiangling and Xingqiu. The composition revolves around Raiden dealing main damage while Xiangling and Xingqiu provide consistent Pyro/Hydro application and Bennett provides healing and a large ATK buff.
Main DPS. Burst DMG depends on team Burst energy use. Uses Burst to boost teammates' ER and Skill to increase teammates' Burst DMG; pairs extremely well with Xiangling and Xingqiu (both 80 ER).
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet ATK%
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Sub DPS / off-field Hydro applicator. His Elemental Burst provides continuous Hydro application for Raiden's reactions and for enabling Vaporize/Overload synergy.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Hydro DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Sub DPS / off-field Pyro. Her Elemental Burst deals high continuous Pyro damage and provides on-field Pyro application for Raiden and Xingqiu to trigger Vaporize/Overload.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Pyro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
#3 Raiden Shogun Overload (Xiangling + Bennett)
Tier SRaiden Shogun is the main burst DPS that scales with team Burst usage and Energy Recharge. Kujou Sara (C6) boosts Electro DMG and CRIT DMG for Raiden while providing ATK buffs. Xiangling offers strong off-field Pyro Burst damage to feed Raiden's Burst scaling, and Bennett supplies large ATK buffs and healing. Good for teams that can consistently use Bursts to maximize Raiden's Elemental Burst damage.
Primary Burst-scaling DPS. Uses Burst damage that depends on team Burst consumption and buffs teammates' Energy Recharge and Burst DMG via Skill/Burst interactions.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet ATK%
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Provides ATK bonus to teammates and (at C6) boosts Raiden's Electro CRIT DMG. High Burst cost synergizes with Raiden's Burst-scaling.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Electro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Off-field Pyro sub-DPS whose Elemental Burst deals sustained high Pyro damage, feeding Raiden's Burst scaling and providing pyro application for reactions.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Pyro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
#4 Raiden Shogun Overload Team (SS) — Raiden + Sara + Pyro Healer + Bennett
Tier SSAn Overload-focused Raiden Shogun team that maximizes her Elemental Burst by feeding energy and enabling burst DMG. Raiden is the Main DPS — her Burst scales with energy consumed by teammates. Kujou Sara (C6) boosts Electro CRIT DMG and provides ATK bonus, while the pyro healer (Chevreuse) enables Overload reactions and offers HP-based ATK buffs/healing. Bennett is an alternate/secondary healer and massive ATK buffer via his Burst. Xiangling and Xingqiu are mentioned as ideal energy-hungry teammates for Raiden's kit, but this listed composition focuses on synergy with Sara + pyro support to trigger Overload and maximize Burst damage.
Notes: Raiden benefits from teammates that use their Bursts (80 energy) to increase her Burst DMG and from energy recharge for consistent uptime. Chevreuse reduces enemy Pyro/Electro RES on Overload and provides HP-based ATK buffs; C6 further increases Pyro/Electro DMG.
Main DPS. Elemental Burst DMG scales with energy consumed by teammates. Great with teammates who use 80-energy Bursts (e.g., Xiangling/Xingqiu). Uses her Burst to restore teammates' energy and Skill to boost teammates' Burst DMG — all-rounded main DPS focused on Burst output.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet ATK%
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Support/Sub-DPS. Provides ATK Bonus to teammates and, at C6, boosts Electro CRIT DMG for Raiden's damage. High EB cost also helps feed Raiden's Burst scaling.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Electro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Pyro healer/support. Triggers and amplifies Overload: passive can reduce enemies' Pyro and Electro RES when Overload is triggered, increasing team DPS. Skill grants an ATK buff to Pyro/Electro teammates based on Chevreuse's Max HP and provides healing — acts as a partial healer. C6 increases teammates' Pyro and Electro DMG.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands HP%
- Goblet HP%
- Circlet HP%
Substats
HP% / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge
Weapons
#5 Raiden Shogun Burst Team (Sara • Kazuha • Nahida)
Tier SRaiden Shogun is the team's Main DPS whose Elemental Burst scales with the energy consumed by teammates. Xiangling and Xingqiu (80 ER bursts) are commonly recommended burst battery teammates, but this guide focuses on a core: Raiden + Kujou Sara + Kazuha + Nahida.
Raiden provides team Energy Recharge via her Burst and buffs teammates' Burst damage via her Skill, while Sara provides ATK & Electro CRIT DMG buffs (C6 strengthens this). Kazuha offers grouping, EM/DMG buffs and resistance shred (Viridescent Venerer), and Nahida supplies Dendro application and EM support to enable strong reactions.
Raiden Shogun is the Main DPS. Her Elemental Burst damage scales with the energy consumed by teammates; she also boosts teammates' Energy Recharge (via Burst) and Burst DMG (via Skill). Works best with high-energy Burst users.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet ATK%
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Kujou Sara (C6) functions as a buffer and battery. She provides ATK bonus to teammates and (at C6) increases Electro CRIT DMG for Raiden's damage. Her high burst cost also helps Raiden's Burst scaling.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Electro DMG
- Circlet CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Kazuha provides crowd control, grouping, Anemo swirls for reaction DMG, and team damage buffs (and can lower enemy elemental RES with Viridescent Venerer). He also increases team damage via his EM scaling.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Elemental Mastery
- Goblet Elemental Mastery
- Circlet Elemental Mastery
Substats
Elemental Mastery / Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate
Nahida (C2+ recommended) is the Dendro applicator and sub-DPS. Her Elemental Skill chains multiple enemies (up to 8) and enables powerful reactions; her Burst further buffs her Skill based on teammates' elements.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Elemental Mastery
- Goblet Elemental Mastery
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
#6 Raiden Shogun Hyperbloom (Furina / Nahida / Baizhu)
Tier SRaiden Shogun functions as the Main DPS driving Hyperbloom comps by converting teammate energy usage into burst damage.
Team enables constant Hydro application (Furina) and widespread Dendro application (Nahida) to trigger Hyperbloom, while Baizhu provides strong heals/shields and buffs Hyperbloom damage via his HP-scaling passive.
Main DPS. Raiden's Burst damage scales with energy consumed by teammates; her kit also boosts teammates' ER and burst damage, making her an all-rounded Main DPS for Hyperbloom comps.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet ATK%
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Provides continuous off-field Hydro application via her Skill (good for Electro-Charge and enabling Hyperbloom) and Burst-based damage/heal interactions. Strong partner for Raiden as her Burst costs 80 ER and synergizes with Raiden's energy interactions.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands HP%
- Goblet HP%
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / HP% / Energy Recharge
Primary Dendro applicator; her Skill links multiple enemies and deals Dendro DMG while enabling reactions. Burst buffs her Skill based on teammates' elements. C2 recommended (noted).
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Elemental Mastery
- Goblet Elemental Mastery
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
#7 Raiden Shogun + Eula Double Core (Rosaria, Bennett)
Tier SDouble-core team centered on Raiden Shogun and Eula. Raiden provides team Energy Recharge and boosts Elemental Burst damage while Eula delivers the main Physical Burst damage. Rosaria acts as a Cryo sub-DPS/battery for Eula, and Bennett provides healing and a large ATK buff.
Raiden Shogun is the team's main DPS here. Her Elemental Burst scales with energy consumed by teammates' Bursts, and her kit increases teammates' Burst damage and helps with team Energy Recharge. She synergizes well with allies whose Bursts cost 80 energy.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet ATK%
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%
Eula is the other core DPS; her Elemental Burst (physical damage) is the team's primary damage source. Her Burst damage is best enabled by Superconduct and damage bonuses provided by Raiden's skill/burst and party buffs.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands ATK%
- Goblet Physical DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge
Rosaria functions as a Cryo sub-DPS and battery in this comp. She deals damage primarily with her Elemental Burst and helps enable Eula's Superconduct/CRIT windows.
Artifacts
Main Stats
- Sands Energy Recharge
- Goblet Cryo DMG
- Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge











