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Ningguang

Best Ningguang Build: Weapons, Artifacts & Teams (v7.0)

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Best builds for Ningguang

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Recommended Primary Stats

Sands
ATK%
Goblet
Geo DMG Bonus
Circlet
CRIT RateCRIT DMG

Ningguang's Elemental Skill has a 6‑second internal cooldown on generating Energy particles. Wait that full duration between casts to sustain Elemental Burst uptime. Casting it on another Geo Structure instantly breaks the first Jade Screen—use this intentionally for quick removal.

Ningguang DPS assumes Bennett buffs and 40% Geo DMG.
Memory of Dust underperforms without a shielder or consistent Crystallize.
The Widsith & Solar Pearl at R5 outperform Skyward Atlas.
Flowing Purity loses to Dodoco Tales if Bond of Life remains.
Nighttime Whispers (4) requires consistent Crystallize shields.
Emblem of Severed Fate (2) is worse when no Energy Recharge is needed.
Husk of Opulent Dreams (4) equals Archaic Petra (2)+18% ATK (2) via strongbox.
Thundersoother (4) & Lavawalker (4) are 2nd with permanent Pyro/Electro auras.

Best teams for Ningguang

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Ningguang Xiao Core Team

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A team centered around Xiao's plunge attacks, supported by Zhongli's shield and Jean's healing and battery. Ningguang provides sub-DPS and Geo resonance.

Zhongli's shield and Jean's healing/battery enable Xiao to spam plunge attacks safely; Ningguang provides off-field damage and Geo resonance with Zhongli.

Team composition: Xiao (Anemo Main DPS), Jean (Anemo Support), Ningguang (Geo Sub DPS), Zhongli (Geo Support)

Xiao·Anemo Main DPS

Uses Burst for consecutive plunging attacks that deal wide AoE Anemo DMG.

Weapons: Primordial Jade Winged-Spear, Deathmatch

Artifacts: 2pc Viridescent Venerer + 2pc Gladiator's Finale

Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge

Jean·Anemo Support

Healer and battery for Xiao. At C4, lowers enemy Anemo RES.

Weapons: Skyward Blade, Favonius Sword

Artifacts: 4pc Viridescent Venerer

Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge

Ningguang·Geo Sub DPS

Pairs with Zhongli for Crystallize and Geo resonance. Swaps in when Burst is ready.

Weapons: Lost Prayer to the Sacred Winds, Solar Pearl

Artifacts: 2pc Archaic Petra + 2pc Gladiator's Finale

Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge

Zhongli·Geo Support

Shield provides safe environment. 4pc Tenacity of the Millelith boosts team ATK.

Weapons: Staff of Homa, Black Tassel

Artifacts: 4pc Tenacity of the Millelith

Substats: HP% > HP > Energy Recharge

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Ningguang Vaporize Team

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Hu Tao's damage amplified by Vaporization with Xingqiu. Zhongli provides shield and <element geo>Geo</element> resonance with Ningguang.

Use Xingqiu's Burst to apply <element hydro>Hydro</element>, then Hu Tao triggers Vaporization for high damage. Zhongli's shield and Ningguang's Burst provide support and resonance.

Team composition: Hu Tao (Pyro Main DPS), Xingqiu (Hydro Sub DPS), Ningguang (Geo Sub DPS), Zhongli (Geo Support)

Hu Tao·Pyro Main DPS

Hu Tao's DMG is amplified by Vaporization.

Weapons: Staff of Homa, Deathmatch

Artifacts: 4pc Crimson Witch of Flames

Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > HP% > Elemental Mastery > ATK%

Xingqiu·Hydro Sub DPS

Elemental Burst continuously applies <element hydro>Hydro</element> to enable Vaporization for Hu Tao.

Weapons: Sacrificial Sword

Artifacts: 4pc Noblesse Oblige

Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge

Ningguang·Geo Sub DPS

Pairs with Zhongli for <element geo>Geo</element> resonance and provides off-field DMG.

Weapons: Lost Prayer to the Sacred Winds, Solar Pearl

Artifacts: 2pc Archaic Petra + 2pc Gladiator's Finale

Substats: CRIT DMG > CRIT Rate > ATK% > Energy Recharge

Zhongli·Geo Support

Shield provides safety and <artifact>Tenacity of the Millelith</artifact> increases team ATK.

Weapons: Staff of Homa, Black Tassel

Artifacts: 4pc Tenacity of the Millelith

Substats: HP% > HP > Energy Recharge

Ningguang Skills

Passive Talents

Backup Plan

Backup Plan

Ascension Phase 1
When Ningguang is in possession of Star Jades, her Charged Attack does not consume Stamina.
Strategic Reserve

Strategic Reserve

Ascension Phase 4
A character that passes through the Jade Screen will gain a 12% Geo DMG Bonus for 10s.
Trove of Marvelous Treasures

Trove of Marvelous Treasures

Passive
Displays the location of nearby ore veins used in forging on the mini-map.

Constellations

Piercing Fragments

Piercing Fragments

C1
When a Normal Attack hits, it deals AoE DMG.
Shock Effect

Shock Effect

C2
When Jade Screen is shattered, its CD will reset.
Can occur once every 6s.
Majesty Be the Array of Stars

Majesty Be the Array of Stars

C3
Increases the Level of Starshatter by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Exquisite be the Jade, Outshining All Beneath

Exquisite be the Jade, Outshining All Beneath

C4
Jade Screen increases nearby characters' Elemental RES by 10%.
Invincible Be the Jade Screen

Invincible Be the Jade Screen

C5
Increases the Level of Jade Screen by 3.
Maximum upgrade level is 15.
Grandeur Be the Seven Stars

Grandeur Be the Seven Stars

C6
When Starshatter is used, Ningguang gains 7 Star Jades.

Outfits

Orchid's Evening Gown

Orchid's Evening Gown

Orchid's Evening Gown icon

Ningguang's formal wear. The long cyan skirt traces her elegant curves, and the butterfly wings at her ankles lend the outfit a touch of light grace.

Gold Leaf and Pearly Jade

Gold Leaf and Pearly Jade

Gold Leaf and Pearly Jade icon
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Ningguang's outfit. Intricate embroidery is the hallmark of this graceful dress.

Stats

Before Ascension
After Ascension
Ascend
-
1
Base HP
-
821
Base ATK
-
18
Base DEF
-
48
Geo DMG Bonus
-
0.0%

Ascension Materials

Mora

420,000

Prithiva Topaz Sliver

1

Prithiva Topaz Fragment

9

Prithiva Topaz Chunk

9

Prithiva Topaz Gemstone

6

Basalt Pillar

46

Glaze Lily

168

Recruit's Insignia

18

Sergeant's Insignia

30

Lieutenant's Insignia

36

LevelMoraMaterials
Lv.40
20,000
1
1
3
3
3
3
Lv.50
40,000
3
3
2
2
10
10
15
15
Lv.60
60,000
6
6
4
4
20
20
12
12
Lv.70
80,000
3
3
8
8
30
30
18
18
Lv.80
100,000
6
6
12
12
45
45
12
12
Lv.90
120,000
6
6
20
20
60
60
24
24

Talent Materials

Mora

1,652,500

Teachings of Prosperity

3

Guide to Prosperity

21

Philosophies of Prosperity

38

Recruit's Insignia

6

Sergeant's Insignia

22

Lieutenant's Insignia

31

Spirit Locket of Boreas

6

Crown of Insight

1

LevelMoraMaterials
Lv.12
12,500
3
6
Lv.23
17,500
2
3
Lv.34
25,000
4
4
Lv.45
30,000
6
6
Lv.56
37,500
9
9
Lv.67
120,000
4
4
1
Lv.78
260,000
6
6
1
Lv.89
450,000
12
9
2
Lv.910
700,000
16
12
2
1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best artifact set for Ningguang?+

The best artifact set for Ningguang is the 4-piece Nighttime Whispers in the Echoing Woods set.

What is the best weapon for Ningguang?+

The best weapon for Ningguang is Kagura's Verity.

What main stats should I focus on for Ningguang?+

Prioritize ATK%, Geo DMG Bonus, CRIT Rate on the Sands, Goblet, and Circlet.

What is the talent priority for Ningguang?+

Upgrade Ningguang's talents in this order: Burst > Normal Attack > Skill.

What are the best teams for Ningguang?+

Some of the best teams for Ningguang are Ningguang Xiao Core Team, Ningguang Vaporize Team, Ningguang Electro Team.