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Genshin Impact Nicole Best Team Guide

Last updated August 15, 2026. Looking for the best Nicole teams in Genshin Impact? Start with the top team summary below, then pick the lineup that fits your roster.

Nicole

Best team info for Nicole, primarily a Shield/Support character. Top teams include Pyro, Anemo, and Burning compositions. Teams can be adjusted based on your build and roster.

Nicole Team Summary

#1Team Rating:SS

Nicole Pyro Team #1

Varka
Anemo
Prune
Anemo
Nicole
Pyro
Bennett
Pyro
#2Team Rating:SS

Nicole Pyro Team #2

Varka
Anemo
Prune
Anemo
Nicole
Pyro
Durin
Pyro
#3Team Rating:S

Venti Anemo Swirl Hexerei Team

Venti
Anemo
Prune
Anemo
Durin
Pyro
Nicole
Pyro
#4Team Rating:SS

Nicole Anemo Hypercarry #2

Venti
Anemo
Faruzan
Anemo
Durin
Pyro
Nicole
Pyro
#5Team Rating:SS

Nicole Burning Team #1

Kinich
Dendro
Iansan
Electro
Nicole
Pyro
Durin
Pyro

#1 Nicole Pyro Team #1

Tier SS

SS-tier team built around Varka's mixed damage mode. Nicole shields and buffs ATK, Prune provides Anemo support, and Bennett heals and boosts ATK.

Varka, Prune, Nicole, Bennett — Nicole Pyro Team #1. Varka (Main DPS), Prune (Support), Nicole (Support), Bennett (Support).

Core Idea

Varka's Elemental Skill triggers mixed Anemo and elemental damage; Prune, Nicole, and Bennett stack ATK buffs, shields, and healing to amplify Varka's damage.

Varka portrait
Varka
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

Mixed DMG mode after Skill; Anemo and converted elemental DMG.

Artifacts

A Day Carved From Rising WindsA Day Carved From Rising Winds

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / ATK

Prune portrait
Prune
SupportAnemoAnemo

Anemo support that triggers Swirl to buff DMG and ATK.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

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

Substats

ATK% / Energy Recharge

Nicole portrait
Nicole
SupportPyroPyro

Pyro support: shields and buffs team ATK; extra ATK for Hexerei.

Artifacts

Celestial GiftCelestial Gift

Main Stats

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

Substats

ATK% / ATK

Bennett portrait
Bennett
SupportPyroPyro

His Elemental Burst heals and provides a huge ATK buff.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

Energy Recharge

#2 Nicole Pyro Team #2

Tier SS

SS tier team built around Varka's mixed Anemo/Pyro damage, with Prune applying Swirl and VV shred, Nicole providing shields and ATK buffs, and Durin shredding Pyro RES.

Varka, Prune, Nicole, Durin — Nicole Pyro Team #2. Varka (Main DPS), Prune (Support), Nicole (Support), Durin (Support).

Core Idea

Varka's second weapon converts to Pyro thanks to Nicole and Durin. Prune's Swirl with Viridescent Venerer and Durin's Purity state shred Pyro RES, while Nicole's shield and ATK buffs plus Noblesse Oblige maximize Varka's damage window.

Varka portrait
Varka
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

Mixed damage mode after Skill: one weapon deals Anemo DMG, the other converts by teammates. Burst is low-priority.

Artifacts

A Day Carved From Rising WindsA Day Carved From Rising Winds

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / ATK

Prune portrait
Prune
SupportAnemoAnemo

Anemo ATK-based support for Varka. Skill/Burst trigger Swirl to grant DMG%, ATK%, and flat ATK to teammates.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

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

Substats

ATK% / Energy Recharge

Nicole portrait
Nicole
SupportPyroPyro

Shield support that buffs team ATK with Skill; extra ATK for active character. Works perfectly with Celestial Gift set.

Artifacts

Celestial GiftCelestial Gift

Main Stats

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

Substats

ATK% / ATK

Durin portrait
Durin
SupportPyroPyro

Off-field Pyro support. Purity state shreds Pyro RES; Darkness state boosts own Vaporize/Melt damage. Stronger with Hexerei teammates.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / ATK%

#3 Venti Anemo Swirl Hexerei Team

Tier S

S+ tier Anemo team built around Venti's Stormeye and Hexerei synergy. Prune triggers Swirl, Durin supplies off-field Pyro DMG, and Nicole shields and buffs.

Venti, Prune, Durin, Nicole — Venti Anemo Swirl Hexerei Team. Venti (Main DPS), Prune (Support), Durin (Sub DPS), Nicole (Support).

Core Idea

Venti's Burst groups enemies while Durin applies off-field Pyro, letting Swirl from Venti and Prune shred resistances and buff damage. Nicole shields and buffs team ATK.

Venti portrait
Venti
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

His Burst pulls enemies in for continuous Anemo DMG; aimed shots extend it. Swirl buffs the team.

Artifacts

Desert Pavilion ChronicleDesert Pavilion Chronicle

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Prune portrait
Prune
SupportAnemoAnemo

Triggers Swirl to grant DMG bonus, ATK%, and flat ATK to all teammates.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

ATK% / Energy Recharge

Durin portrait
Durin
Sub DPSPyroPyro

Applies off-field Pyro DMG; support state shreds Pyro RES, DPS state boosts Vaporize/Melt.

Artifacts

A Day Carved From Rising WindsA Day Carved From Rising Winds

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Nicole portrait
Nicole
SupportPyroPyro

Shields the team and buffs ATK. Grants extra ATK to Hexerei characters based on their field time.

Artifacts

Celestial GiftCelestial Gift

Main Stats

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

Substats

ATK% / ATK

#4 Nicole Anemo Hypercarry #2

Tier SS

Venti hypercarry; Faruzan shreds Anemo RES, Durin applies Pyro, Nicole shields and buffs ATK. Hexerei boost Swirl.

Venti, Faruzan, Durin, Nicole — Nicole Anemo Hypercarry #2. Venti (Main DPS), Faruzan (Support), Durin (Support), Nicole (Support).

Core Idea

Venti's Stormeye groups enemies for Swirl; Faruzan shreds Anemo RES and boosts Anemo DMG. Durin applies Pyro for Pyro Swirls and RES shred; Nicole shields and buffs ATK.

Venti portrait
Venti
Main DPSAnemoAnemo

Venti's Burst pulls and deals Anemo DMG; hits extend it. Swirl near Hexerei allies boosts damage.

Artifacts

Desert Pavilion ChronicleDesert Pavilion Chronicle

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Faruzan portrait
Faruzan
SupportAnemoAnemo

Burst shreds Anemo RES and boosts Anemo DMG; C6 adds CRIT DMG.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Durin portrait
Durin
SupportPyroPyro

Skill toggles Purity (off-field Pyro + RES shred) or Darkness (higher off-field Pyro). Hexerei ally boosts both.

Artifacts

A Day Carved From Rising WindsA Day Carved From Rising Winds

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Nicole portrait
Nicole
SupportPyroPyro

Skill grants a shield and teamwide ATK buff; active Hexerei gain extra ATK. Pairs with Celestial Gift.

Artifacts

Celestial GiftCelestial Gift

Main Stats

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

Substats

ATK% / ATK

#5 Nicole Burning Team #1

Tier SS

SS tier Burning team: Kinich DPS, Durin off-field Pyro, Nicole/Iansan buffs+shield.

Kinich, Iansan, Nicole, Durin — Nicole Burning Team #1. Kinich (Main DPS), Iansan (Support), Nicole (Support), Durin (Support).

Core Idea

Revolves around Burning: Dendro from Kinich reacts with Pyro from Durin; Durin's support state shreds Pyro/Dendro RES. Iansan and Nicole provide ATK buffs and shields.

Kinich portrait
Kinich
Main DPSDendroDendro

Uses Skill to grapple and circle enemies, then 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%

Iansan portrait
Iansan
SupportElectroElectro

Her Burst buffs team ATK based on her own ATK without a circle restriction, making buffs easy to maintain.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Nicole portrait
Nicole
SupportPyroPyro

Shield + teamwide ATK buff on Skill; extra buff for Hexerei on-fielders, uses Celestial Gift.

Artifacts

Celestial GiftCelestial Gift

Main Stats

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

Substats

ATK% / ATK

Durin portrait
Durin
SupportPyroPyro

Support state shreds Pyro/Dendro RES via Burning; DPS state boosts Vaporize/Melt.

Artifacts

Deepwood MemoriesDeepwood Memories

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Nicole Teams FAQ

What is the best Nicole team in Genshin Impact?

Nicole Pyro Team #1 is one of the strongest Nicole teams right now. Use the team summary and build cards on this page to pick the best version for your account.

What are good Nicole teams without premium weapons?

You can run strong Nicole teams without signature weapons by prioritizing reaction synergy, energy consistency, and artifact main stats shown in each build card.

Which teammates are best with Nicole?

Common high-performing partners include teams such as Nicole Pyro Team #1, Nicole Pyro Team #2, Venti Anemo Swirl Hexerei Team. Check each lineup section for role breakdowns and gear priorities.