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Varesa

This page provides the best team information for Varesa, primarily an Electro DPS. Top teams include Electro-focused compositions, and Varesa can work well in various team archetypes, offering flexibility in team builds based on available characters.

Varesa Team Summary

#1 Team Rating:SS

Varesa Overload — SS Nightsoul Overload Team (Varesa / Mavuika / Chevreuse / Iansan)

Varesa
Electro
Mavuika
Anemo
Chevreuse
Pyro
Iansan
Electro
#2 Team Rating:SS

Varesa Overload SS — Apex Drive Vivid Notions Team

Varesa
Electro
Bennett
Pyro
Chevreuse
Pyro
Iansan
Electro
#3 Team Rating:SS

Varesa Overload Team - S+ Varesa Main DPS

Varesa
Electro
Mavuika
Anemo
Chevreuse
Pyro
Kujou Sara
C6
Electro
#4 Team Rating:S

Varesa Nightsoul Electro S‑Tier Team

Varesa
Electro
Furina
Hydro
Xianyun
Anemo
Iansan
Electro
#5 Team Rating:S

Varesa Freezing Team (S Tier)

Varesa
Electro
Xilonen
Geo
Xianyun
Anemo
Iansan
Electro
#6 Team Rating:S

Varesa Electro S‑Tier: Vivid Notions Kazuha Xianyun Iansan

Varesa
Electro
Kaedehara Kazuha
Anemo
Xianyun
Anemo
Iansan
Electro
#7 Team Rating:S

Varesa Electro S‑Tier Main DPS Team

Varesa
Electro
Xilonen
Geo
Furina
Hydro
Iansan
Electro
#8 Team Rating:S

Varesa Aggravate — S Tier Aggravate Loop

Varesa
Electro
Xilonen
Geo
Nahida
Dendro
Iansan
Electro

#1 Varesa Overload — SS Nightsoul Overload Team (Varesa / Mavuika / Chevreuse / Iansan)

Tier SS

Varesa is the main Electro DPS that drives an Overload-focused team built around Nightsoul point interactions. Mavuika provides strong Pyro-sub DPS windows, Chevreuse offers healing, Pyro/Electro RES shred and ATK buffs based on her HP, while Iansan supplies an on-demand ATK steroid tied to Nightsoul stacks. Team maximizes Overload damage and benefits from Nightsoul generation and Apex Drive interactions.

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Varesa
Main DPSElectroElectro

Main Electro DPS. When Nightsoul Point is full, Varesa enters Fiery Passion and can use a Plunge Attack to activate Apex Drive. While in Apex Drive she can use a special Elemental Burst with no cooldown and reduced energy cost.

Artifacts

Long Night's OathLong Night's Oath

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Mavuika
Sub DPSPyroPyro

Sub DPS who consumes Nightsoul points to empower her Burst. Her Elemental Burst is charged by Nightsoul points generated by Natlan characters or teammates' normal attacks; upon activation her abilities and interruption resistance are greatly increased for ~7s.

Artifacts

Obsidian CodexObsidian Codex

Main Stats

  • Sands Elemental Mastery
  • Goblet Pyro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Elemental Mastery

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Chevreuse
SupportPyroPyro

Healer/Support. Chevreuse can heal allies, provide an ATK buff to Pyro/Electro teammates based on her Max HP via her skill, and her passive reduces enemy Pyro and Electro RES when Overload is triggered. At C6 she increases teammates' Pyro and Electro DMG.

Artifacts

Song of Days PastSong of Days Past

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge

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Iansan
SupportElectroElectro

Support buffer. Iansan's Elemental Burst increases teammates' ATK based on her own ATK when her Nightsoul Point is high. The buff is not fixed to the ground (unlike Bennett), allowing allies to move freely without losing the effect.

Artifacts

Scroll of the Hero of Cinder CityScroll of the Hero of Cinder City

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

#2 Varesa Overload SS — Apex Drive Vivid Notions Team

Tier SS

Varesa is the team's Main DPS focused on Overload/Apex Drive playstyle. Pyro supports (Bennett / Chevreuse) enable constant Overload procs and healing/buffs, while Iansan provides on-demand ATK buff and flexibility. Aim for Varesa to maintain Nightsoul Points to access Apex Drive for enhanced Burst usage.

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Varesa
Main DPSElectroElectro

When Varesa’s Nightsoul Point is full she enters Fiery Passion. Using a Plunge Attack in this state activates Apex Drive, granting a special Elemental Burst with no cooldown and reduced energy cost — core to her sustained DPS.

Artifacts

Long Night's OathLong Night's Oath

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Bennett
SupportPyroPyro

Bennett provides a large ATK buff and healing via his Elemental Burst; primary buffer and emergency healer in this comp.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet Healing Bonus

Substats

Energy Recharge / HP%

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Chevreuse
SupportPyroPyro

Chevreuse reduces enemies' Pyro and Electro RES when Overload is triggered, increases team Pyro/Electro DMG at C6, and provides an ATK buff based on her Max HP via her Skill. Her Skill also heals, making her a partial healer.

Artifacts

Song of Days PastSong of Days Past

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge

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Iansan
SupportElectroElectro

Iansan's Elemental Burst increases teammates' ATK based on her own ATK when her Nightsoul Point is high. Unlike Bennett's field, her buff is not location-locked so teammates can move freely without losing the effect.

Artifacts

Scroll of the Hero of Cinder CityScroll of the Hero of Cinder City

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

#3 Varesa Overload Team - S+ Varesa Main DPS

Tier SS

Varesa carries as the Main DPS with Overload-focused rotations. The team uses Pyro+Electro reactions (Overload) and Nightsoul mechanics to charge Varesa/Mavuika bursts quickly. Chevreuse provides Pyro support, healing and RES shred on Overload, while Kujou Sara offers ATK support and C6 burst scaling for Electro DMG.

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Varesa
Main DPSElectroElectro

Primary DPS. Uses Nightsoul points to enter Fiery Passion and Apex Drive states; has a special Elemental Burst available in Apex Drive with reduced energy cost and no cooldown while active.

Artifacts

Long Night's OathLong Night's Oath

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Mavuika
Sub DPSPyroPyro

Sub DPS that charges her Elemental Burst via Nightsoul points generated by Natlan characters or teammates' normals. On activation her abilities and interruption resistance are greatly enhanced for ~7s.

Artifacts

Obsidian CodexObsidian Codex

Main Stats

  • Sands Elemental Mastery
  • Goblet Pyro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Elemental Mastery

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Chevreuse
SupportPyroPyro

Healer/support. Her passive can reduce enemies' Pyro and Electro RES when Overload triggers, increasing team damage. Her skill grants an ATK buff to Pyro and Electro teammates based on Chevreuse's Max HP and provides healing.

Artifacts

Song of Days PastSong of Days Past

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge

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Kujou Sara
SupportElectroElectroConstellation 6+

Sub DPS / buffer. Provides an ATK bonus to teammates (via skill) and at C6 her Elemental Burst boosts teammates' Electro DMG crit scaling. Great for amplifying Varesa's and other Electro/Pyro damage.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet Electro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%

#4 Varesa Nightsoul Electro S‑Tier Team

Tier S

Varesa is the Main DPS. Team revolves around Varesa entering Fiery Passion / Apex Drive to spam a special Elemental Burst while Furina provides continuous Hydro and Xianyun + Iansan provide utility buffs (plunge attack boost, team ATK & healing synergy).
Aim to keep Varesa's Nightsoul Point high and use Furina for sustained Hydro uptime to enable consistent reactions and healing loops.

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Varesa
Main DPSElectroElectro

When Varesa’s Nightsoul Point is full, she enters the Fiery Passion state. If she uses a Plunge Attack during this state, she activates Apex Drive. While in Apex Drive, Varesa can use a special Elemental Burst that has no cooldown and consumes less energy.

Artifacts

Long Night's OathLong Night's Oath

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Furina
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Furina’s Elemental Skill can provide continuous Hydro. Her Elemental Burst can increase damage based on changes to allies' HP — this pairs with healers that restore HP lost by skill interactions.

Artifacts

Golden TroupeGolden Troupe

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / HP% / Energy Recharge

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Xianyun
SupportAnemoAnemo

Xianyun acts as an Anemo support/secondary healer and increases teammates' Crit Rate and the damage of Plunge Attacks for allies.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

ATK% / Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate

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Iansan
SupportElectroElectro

Iansan’s Elemental Burst increases teammates’ ATK based on her own ATK when her Nightsoul Point is high. Unlike Bennett, her buff isn’t tied to a fixed ground AoE so allies can move freely without losing the effect.

Artifacts

Scroll of the Hero of Cinder CityScroll of the Hero of Cinder City

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

#5 Varesa Freezing Team (S Tier)

Tier S

Varesa is the team's Main DPS. This composition focuses on maximizing Varesa's Nightsoul/Apex Drive playstyle while using Xilonen for Geo shred/healing, Xianyun for Plunge Attack buffs and Anemo shreds, and Iansan for an on-demand ATK buff.
Keep Varesa as the primary damage outlet and use the supports to maintain Nightsoul Points, reduce enemy RES, and buff Plunge Attacks.

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Varesa
Main DPSElectroElectro

Varesa is the Main DPS. When her Nightsoul Point is full she enters Fiery Passion and can trigger Apex Drive via a Plunge Attack. While in Apex Drive she gains access to a special Elemental Burst with no cooldown that consumes less energy—core to her sustained damage rotation.

Artifacts

Long Night's OathLong Night's Oath

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Xilonen
SupportGeoGeo

Xilonen provides Geo utility and healing. Her Samplers can reduce enemy elemental RES while active, and she offers party healing to sustain Varesa and teammates.

Artifacts

Scroll of the Hero of Cinder CityScroll of the Hero of Cinder City

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet DEF
  • Circlet DEF

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / DEF% / Energy Recharge

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Xianyun
SupportAnemoAnemo

Xianyun uses Viridescent Venerer to shred enemy resistances and increases teammates' Crit Rate and Plunge Attack damage. Place her rotation to align Plunge Attack buffs with Varesa's Apex Drive windows.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

ATK% / Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate

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Iansan
SupportElectroElectro

Iansan provides an ATK buff via her Elemental Burst that scales off her own ATK when Nightsoul Points are high. Unlike Bennett, her buff is not area-locked, so teammates can move freely and retain the bonus.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

#6 Varesa Electro S‑Tier: Vivid Notions Kazuha Xianyun Iansan

Tier S

Varesa is the Main DPS. Team focuses on sustained Electro damage with crowd control and team ATK/Crit support. Varesa uses Long Night's Oath 4pc for boosted Electro DMG and Crit, Kazuha provides grouping and EM/Res shred, Xianyun buffs plunge CRIT and acts as off‑healer/support, Iansan offers an ATK burst buff when Nightsoul is high.

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Varesa
Main DPSElectroElectro

Main DPS. Uses Long Night's Oath 4pc. When Varesa’s Nightsoul Point is full she enters Fiery Passion; a Plunge Attack in that state activates Apex Drive and enables a special no‑CD Elemental Burst that costs less energy.

Artifacts

Long Night's OathLong Night's Oath

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Kaedehara Kazuha
SupportAnemoAnemo

Anemo support: groups enemies, provides crowd control, grants DMG buff to teammates and reduces enemies' elemental RES with Viridescent Venerer 4pc.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

  • Sands Elemental Mastery
  • Goblet Elemental Mastery
  • Circlet Elemental Mastery

Substats

Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%

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Xianyun
SupportAnemoAnemo

Support / off‑healer. Uses Gladiator's Finale 2pc + Shimenawa's Reminiscence 2pc. Increases Crit Rate and Plunge Attack damage of teammates and provides team sustain/utility.

Artifacts

Gladiator's FinaleGladiator's FinaleShimenawa's ReminiscenceShimenawa's Reminiscence

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

ATK% / Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate

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Iansan
SupportElectroElectro

Electro support. Uses Noblesse Oblige 4pc. Iansan's Elemental Burst increases teammates' ATK based on her own ATK when Nightsoul Point is high; the buff area is not fixed so allies can move freely.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

#7 Varesa Electro S‑Tier Main DPS Team

Tier S

Varesa is the main DPS. Team focuses on Varesa dealing Electro damage while supports provide buffs, Hydro application and healing. Long Night's Oath 4pc is recommended for Varesa.

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Varesa
Main DPSElectroElectro

Varesa: Main DPS. When Nightsoul Point is full she enters Fiery Passion; a Plunge Attack in that state activates Apex Drive. While in Apex Drive she can use a special Elemental Burst with no cooldown and reduced energy cost.

Artifacts

Long Night's OathLong Night's Oath

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Xilonen
SupportGeoGeo

Xilonen: Provides Geo support — her Samplers reduce enemies' elemental RES and she can provide healing to teammates.

Artifacts

Scroll of the Hero of Cinder CityScroll of the Hero of Cinder City

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet DEF
  • Circlet DEF

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / DEF% / Energy Recharge

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Furina
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Furina: Provides continuous Hydro application via her Elemental Skill. Her Elemental Burst can increase damage based on HP changes of allies — skill interactions that reduce ally HP and subsequent healing can be used to trigger additional Burst scaling.

Artifacts

Golden TroupeGolden Troupe

Main Stats

  • Sands HP%
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / HP% / Energy Recharge

Iansan portrait
Iansan
SupportElectroElectro

Iansan: Her Elemental Burst increases teammates' ATK based on her own ATK when her Nightsoul Point is high. The buff is not tied to a fixed ground area, so teammates can move freely without losing the effect.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

#8 Varesa Aggravate — S Tier Aggravate Loop

Tier S

A Varesa-centered Aggravate team that pairs Dendro application from Nahida with Geo utility/healing from Xilonen and an on-demand ATK buffer from Iansan to maximize Varesa's Electro burst windows.
Varesa is the primary DPS and driver of Aggravate; Nahida provides reliable Dendro application; Xilonen supplies DEF-based support, RES shred and healing; Iansan supplies an ATK buff when Nightsoul Point is high.

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Varesa
Main DPSElectroElectro

Primary DPS. Uses Nightsoul mechanics: when Nightsoul Point is full she enters Fiery Passion; a Plunge Attack during this state activates Apex Drive. While in Apex Drive she can use a special Elemental Burst with no cooldown and reduced energy cost.

Artifacts

Long Night's OathLong Night's Oath

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK% / Energy Recharge

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Xilonen
SupportGeoGeo

DEF-based support and healer. Xilonen's Samplers (when active) reduce enemies' elemental RES. Provides party healing and DEF-based utility.

Artifacts

Scroll of the Hero of Cinder CityScroll of the Hero of Cinder City

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet DEF
  • Circlet DEF

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / DEF% / Energy Recharge

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Nahida
Sub DPSDendroDendro

Primary Dendro applicator for Aggravate. Nahida deals most damage through her Elemental Skill, which can connect up to 8 enemies and applies Dendro while triggering reactions. Her Elemental Burst buffs her Skill depending on teammates' elements.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

  • Sands Elemental Mastery
  • Goblet Elemental Mastery
  • Circlet Elemental Mastery

Substats

Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%

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Iansan
SupportElectroElectro

Team buffer. Iansan's Elemental Burst increases teammates' ATK based on her own ATK when her Nightsoul Point is high. The buff is not anchored to a fixed field like Bennett's, allowing free movement while retaining the buff.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet ATK%

Substats

CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge