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Genshin Impact Kinich Best Team Guide

Last updated August 15, 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.

Kinich

Best teams for Kinich, primarily a Dendro DPS. Top teams include Burning and Burgeon compositions. Team options can be adjusted based on available characters and builds.

Kinich Team Summary

#1Team Rating:SS

Kinich Burning Team #1

Kinich
Dendro
Emilie
Dendro
Xiangling
Pyro
Bennett
Pyro
#2Team Rating:SS

Kinich Burning Team #2

Kinich
Dendro
Emilie
Dendro
Xiangling
Pyro
Yanfei
C4
Pyro
#3Team Rating:SS

Kinich Burning Team #3

Kinich
Dendro
Emilie
Dendro
Xiangling
Pyro
Zhongli
Geo
#4Team Rating:SS

Kinich Burgeon Team #1

Kinich
Dendro
Yelan
Hydro
Xiangling
Pyro
Bennett
Pyro
#5Team Rating:SS

Kinich Burgeon Team #2

Kinich
Dendro
Furina
Hydro
Xiangling
Pyro
Baizhu
Dendro
#6Team Rating:S

Kinich Catalyst

Kinich
Dendro
Yae Miko
Electro
Nahida
C2
Dendro
Zhongli
Geo
#7Team Rating:S

Kinich Blooming Team #1

Kinich
C2
Dendro
Nilou
Hydro
Yelan
Hydro
Baizhu
Dendro

#1 Kinich Burning Team #1

Tier SS

SS-tier Burning team featuring Kinich as Main DPS, Emilie as Sub DPS, and Xiangling + Bennett as Pyro supports.

Kinich, Emilie, Xiangling, Bennett — Kinich Burning Team #1. Kinich (Main DPS), Emilie (Sub DPS), Xiangling (Support), Bennett (Support).

Core Idea

Trigger Burning with Xiangling's Pyro to boost Emilie's Lumidouce Case damage, while Kinich uses Scalespiker Cannon for sustained Dendro DPS. Bennett's ATK buff and healing keep the team alive.

Kinich portrait
Kinich
Main DPSDendroDendro

Skill attaches a grappling hook and enters Nightsoul's Blessing, enabling circling shots and Scalespiker Cannon.

Artifacts

Obsidian CodexObsidian Codex

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

Emilie portrait
Emilie
Sub DPSDendroDendro

Summons Lumidouce Case that deals Dendro DMG; Burning generates Scents, boosting range and damage.

Artifacts

Unfinished ReverieUnfinished Reverie

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Xiangling portrait
Xiangling
SupportPyroPyro

Elemental Burst provides massive DMG and continuous Pyro application to trigger Burning.

Artifacts

Deepwood MemoriesDeepwood Memories

Main Stats

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

Substats

Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate

Bennett portrait
Bennett
SupportPyroPyro

Elemental Burst grants huge ATK buff and healing to all party members.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

Energy Recharge / HP%

#2 Kinich Burning Team #2

Tier SS

SS-tier Burning team with Kinich as the hypercarry, Emilie as a Burning enabler, Xiangling as Pyro applicator, and Yanfei C4 for shielding and buffing.

Kinich, Emilie, Xiangling, Yanfei — Kinich Burning Team #2. Kinich (Main DPS), Emilie (Sub DPS), Xiangling (Support), Yanfei (Support).

Core Idea

Constant Burning fuels Emilie's Lumidouce Case while Kinich grapples and fires Scalespiker Cannon at max Nightsoul points. Xiangling's Burst maintains the Pyro aura, and Yanfei C4 provides a shield and ATK buff to keep Kinich alive and hitting harder.

Kinich portrait
Kinich
Main DPSDendroDendro

Uses Skill to grapple and circle enemies; max Nightsoul points unleash Scalespiker Cannon.

Artifacts

Obsidian CodexObsidian Codex

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

Emilie portrait
Emilie
Sub DPSDendroDendro

Summons Lumidouce Case for periodic Dendro damage; Burning boosts it with Scents.

Artifacts

Unfinished ReverieUnfinished Reverie

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Xiangling portrait
Xiangling
SupportPyroPyro

Elemental Burst deals huge Pyro damage and applies continuous Pyro to trigger Burning.

Artifacts

Deepwood MemoriesDeepwood Memories

Main Stats

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

Substats

Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate

Yanfei portrait
Yanfei
SupportPyroPyroConstellation num+

C4 shields teammates and, with Noblesse and Thrilling Tales, buffs the Main DPS.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%

Substats

Energy Recharge / HP%

#3 Kinich Burning Team #3

Tier SS

Kinich leads a Burning squad with Emilie, Xiangling, and Zhongli. Xiangling's Pyro triggers Burning, boosting Emilie's damage and fueling Kinich's Nightsoul attacks.

Kinich, Emilie, Xiangling, Zhongli — Kinich Burning Team #3. Kinich (Main DPS), Emilie (Sub DPS), Xiangling (Support), Zhongli (Support).

Core Idea

The core loop is applying consistent Pyro via Xiangling to maintain Burning, which greatly enhances Emilie's Lumidouce Case and Kinich's Scalespiker Cannon. Zhongli shields the team and provides ATK buffs with Tenacity of the Millelith.

Kinich portrait
Kinich
Main DPSDendroDendro

Kinich uses Skill to grapple and fire Dendro shots; consumes Nightsoul points for Scalespiker Cannon.

Artifacts

Obsidian CodexObsidian Codex

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

Emilie portrait
Emilie
Sub DPSDendroDendro

Emilie's Lumidouce Case deals Dendro damage; Burning state increases its range and damage.

Artifacts

Unfinished ReverieUnfinished Reverie

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Xiangling portrait
Xiangling
SupportPyroPyro

Xiangling's Burst gives huge Pyro damage and applies Pyro to trigger Burning.

Artifacts

Deepwood MemoriesDeepwood Memories

Main Stats

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

Substats

Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate

Zhongli portrait
Zhongli
SupportGeoGeo

Zhongli's shield provides safety and the Tenacity of the Millelith set boosts the team's ATK.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / HP%

#4 Kinich Burgeon Team #1

Tier SS

Kinich drives the team as an on-field Dendro DPS, while Yelan and Xiangling supply the Hydro and Pyro needed for Burgeon reactions, and Bennett provides healing and ATK buffs.

Kinich, Yelan, Xiangling, Bennett — Kinich Burgeon Team #1. Kinich (Main DPS), Yelan (Sub DPS), Xiangling (Support), Bennett (Support).

Core Idea

Kinich's continuous Dendro application and Yelan's off-field Hydro create Dendro Cores, which Xiangling's Pyro triggers into Burgeon explosions, while Bennett's buffs and healing sustain the team.

Kinich portrait
Kinich
Main DPSDendroDendro

Skill grapples to enemies and enters Nightsoul's Blessing; generates Nightsoul points for Scalespiker Cannon.

Artifacts

Obsidian CodexObsidian Codex

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

Yelan portrait
Yelan
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Off-field Hydro application via Burst; enables Burgeon cores.

Artifacts

Emblem of Severed FateEmblem of Severed Fate

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet Hydro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / HP% / Energy Recharge

Xiangling portrait
Xiangling
SupportPyroPyro

Burst provides continuous Pyro application and high off-field DMG for Burgeon.

Artifacts

Deepwood MemoriesDeepwood Memories

Main Stats

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

Substats

Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate

Bennett portrait
Bennett
SupportPyroPyro

Burst grants ATK buff and healing to the team.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

Energy Recharge / HP%

#5 Kinich Burgeon Team #2

Tier SS

An SS-tier Burgeon comp centered on Kinich, with Furina’s off-field Hydro and Xiangling’s Pyro to detonate cores while Baizhu heals and boosts reaction DMG.

Kinich, Furina, Xiangling, Baizhu — Kinich Burgeon Team #2. Kinich (Main DPS), Furina (Sub DPS), Xiangling (Support), Baizhu (Support).

Core Idea

Kinich stays on-field applying Dendro, while Furina's off-field Hydro creates Dendro cores and Xiangling's Pyro detonates them via Burgeon. Baizhu's healing/shielding enables Furina's HP-drain buff and increases Burgeon damage.

Kinich portrait
Kinich
Main DPSDendroDendro

On-field Dendro DPS; Skill grapples and circles enemies, then spends Nightsoul points on Scalespiker Cannon.

Artifacts

Obsidian CodexObsidian Codex

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

Furina portrait
Furina
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Off-field Hydro applier; Skill applies Hydro to trigger Burgeon, Burst buffs DMG based on HP shift.

Artifacts

Golden TroupeGolden Troupe

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / HP% / Energy Recharge

Xiangling portrait
Xiangling
SupportPyroPyro

Off-field Pyro support; Burst deals big Pyro DMG and applies Pyro to trigger Burgeon.

Artifacts

Deepwood MemoriesDeepwood Memories

Main Stats

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

Substats

Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate

Baizhu portrait
Baizhu
SupportDendroDendro

Healer/shielder; protects team and his passive boosts Burgeon DMG based on Max HP.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%

Substats

Energy Recharge / HP%

#6 Kinich Catalyst

Tier S

Kinich-driven Quicken team with Yae as an off-field Electro trigger and Zhongli for shield and ATK buffs. Only recommend if Nahida is C2.

Kinich, Yae Miko, Nahida, Zhongli — Kinich Catalyst. Kinich (Main DPS), Yae Miko (Sub DPS), Nahida (Sub DPS), Zhongli (Support).

Core Idea

Kinich’s Skill deals massive Dendro damage on a Quicken aura. Yae’s turrets and Nahida’s linked Skill maintain the aura and continuously trigger Aggravate/Spread.

Kinich portrait
Kinich
Main DPSDendroDendro

Skill grapples a target, enters Nightsoul's Blessing, circles and shoots; max Nightsoul points fire Scalespiker Cannon.

Artifacts

Obsidian CodexObsidian Codex

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

Yae Miko portrait
Yae Miko
Sub DPSElectroElectro

Provides continuous Electro application via Skill and attacks to trigger Aggravate.

Artifacts

Golden TroupeGolden Troupe

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Elemental Mastery

Nahida portrait
Nahida
Sub DPSDendroDendroConstellation num+

Skill links 8 enemies, deals Dendro DMG and triggers reactions; Burst buffs Skill based on ally elements.

Artifacts

Deepwood MemoriesDeepwood Memories

Main Stats

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

Substats

Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Zhongli portrait
Zhongli
SupportGeoGeo

Shield grants safe field time; Tenacity of the Millelith increases party ATK.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / HP%

#7 Kinich Blooming Team #1

Tier S

A Bloom team built around Kinich at C2+, using Nilou's Bountiful Cores and Yelan's off-field Hydro to trigger reactions, while Baizhu sustains the team.

Kinich, Nilou, Yelan, Baizhu — Kinich Blooming Team #1. Kinich (Main DPS), Nilou (Sub DPS), Yelan (Sub DPS), Baizhu (Support).

Core Idea

This team maximizes Bloom damage by combining Kinich's C2 Dendro RES shred with Nilou's Bountiful Cores, which explode faster and deal AoE damage. Yelan provides off-field Hydro application, while Baizhu heals and further boosts Bloom based on his Max HP.

Kinich portrait
Kinich
Main DPSDendroDendroConstellation num+

C2 reduces Dendro RES; skill enters Nightsoul's Blessing and fires Scalespiker Cannon at max Nightsoul points.

Artifacts

Obsidian CodexObsidian Codex

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

Nilou portrait
Nilou
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Enables Bountiful Cores with a pure Dendro/Hydro team; cores burst quicker and deal AoE.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the MillelithVourukasha's GlowVourukasha's Glow

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / Elemental Mastery / HP

Yelan portrait
Yelan
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Off-field Hydro application for continuous Bloom triggers.

Artifacts

Emblem of Severed FateEmblem of Severed Fate

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / HP% / Energy Recharge

Baizhu portrait
Baizhu
SupportDendroDendro

Provides shields and healing; boosts Bloom DMG based on Max HP.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet HP%
  • Circlet HP%

Substats

Energy Recharge / HP%

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 Team #3. Check each lineup section for role breakdowns and gear priorities.