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Genshin Impact Ganyu Best Team Guide

Last updated March 30, 2026. Looking for the best Ganyu teams in Genshin Impact? Start with the top team summary below, then pick the lineup that fits your roster.

Ganyu

This page provides the best team info for Ganyu, primarily a main Cryo DPS. Top teams include Permafrost and Melt archetypes. Can swap positions with Ayaka for customized builds.

Ganyu Team Summary

#1 Team Rating:SS

Ayaka Ganyu Kazuha Xingqiu Permafrost Freeze Team

Kamisato Ayaka
Cryo
Ganyu
Cryo
Kaedehara Kazuha
Anemo
Xingqiu
Hydro
#2 Team Rating:SS

Ganyu Permafrost Freeze Team Mona Venti Diona

Ganyu
Cryo
Mona
Hydro
Diona
Cryo
Venti
Anemo
#3 Team Rating:SS

Ganyu Permafrost Team 2 Freezing Mona Kazuha Diona SS Tier

Ganyu
Cryo
Mona
Hydro
Diona
Cryo
Kaedehara Kazuha
Anemo
#4 Team Rating:SS

Ganyu Permafrost Team #2 Ayaka Freeze SS Tier

Kamisato Ayaka
Cryo
Ganyu
Cryo
Sangonomiya Kokomi
Hydro
Kaedehara Kazuha
Anemo
#5 Team Rating:SS

Ganyu Permafrost Freeze Team

Ganyu
Cryo
Shenhe
Cryo
Venti
Anemo
Sangonomiya Kokomi
Hydro
#6 Team Rating:SS

Ganyu Melt Team SS Tier - Xiangling Zhongli Bennett

Ganyu
Cryo
Xiangling
Pyro
Zhongli
Geo
Bennett
Pyro
#7 Team Rating:SS

Ganyu Melting Team #2

Ganyu
Cryo
Nahida
Dendro
Zhongli
Geo
Bennett
Pyro

#1 Ayaka Ganyu Kazuha Xingqiu Permafrost Freeze Team

Tier SS

Permafrost Freeze team built around Ayaka as the main on-field DPS, with Ganyu providing off-field Cryo damage and burst support.
Kazuha groups enemies, boosts team damage, and reduces enemy Elemental RES with Viridescent Venerer.
Xingqiu applies consistent Hydro to enable Freeze reactions with both Ayaka and Ganyu Cryo damage.

Kamisato Ayaka portrait
Kamisato Ayaka
Main DPSCryoCryo

Ayaka deals damage primarily through her Elemental Burst. Her Cryo damage reacts with Xingqiu's Hydro application to trigger Freeze.

Artifacts

Blizzard StrayerBlizzard Strayer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Ganyu portrait
Ganyu
Sub DPSCryoCryo

Ganyu provides off-field Cryo damage through her Elemental Burst, helping maintain Freeze reactions with Xingqiu.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse ObligeBlizzard StrayerBlizzard Strayer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Kaedehara Kazuha portrait
Kaedehara Kazuha
SupportAnemoAnemo

Kazuha groups enemies together, provides crowd control, buffs teammates' damage, and reduces enemy Elemental Resistance.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

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

Substats

Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%

Xingqiu portrait
Xingqiu
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Xingqiu's Elemental Burst continuously applies Hydro to enemies, enabling Freeze with Ayaka and Ganyu's Cryo damage.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Hydro DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

#2 Ganyu Permafrost Freeze Team Mona Venti Diona

Tier SS

Permafrost Freeze team centered around Ganyu as Main DPS. Mona applies Hydro to trigger Freeze, Venti provides strong crowd control and Swirl support, and Diona adds shielding/healing plus energy support for Ganyu.
You can also swap the position of Kazuha to make your own best team.

Ganyu portrait
Ganyu
Main DPSCryoCryo

Main damage dealer. Uses Cryo attacks and Burst to maintain Freeze with Mona's Hydro application.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse ObligeBlizzard StrayerBlizzard Strayer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Mona portrait
Mona
SupportHydroHydro

Applies Hydro to enemies to enable Freeze and provides damage amplification through Elemental Burst.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

Diona portrait
Diona
SupportCryoCryo

Provides shielding and healing, helping keep the team safe and improving Ganyu's Burst uptime.

Artifacts

Maiden BelovedMaiden Beloved

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / HP% / Energy Recharge

Venti portrait
Venti
Sub DPSAnemoAnemo

Groups enemies together with Elemental Burst and spreads Hydro with crowd control support.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%

#3 Ganyu Permafrost Team 2 Freezing Mona Kazuha Diona SS Tier

Tier SS

Ganyu Permafrost Team #2
Ganyu is the Main DPS, using Cryo DMG to trigger Freeze reactions with Hydro application from Mona. Kazuha provides grouping, crowd control, damage buffing, and Elemental RES shred, while Diona adds shielding, healing, and energy support for Ganyu's Burst.

Ganyu portrait
Ganyu
Main DPSCryoCryo

Main Cryo carry. Deals damage through Charged Attacks and Burst, benefiting from Freeze uptime and Cryo damage bonuses.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse ObligeBlizzard StrayerBlizzard Strayer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Mona portrait
Mona
SupportHydroHydro

Provides Hydro application to enable Freeze and her Elemental Burst grants a strong damage buff for the team.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

Energy Recharge / CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / ATK%

Diona portrait
Diona
SupportCryoCryo

Shielding and healing support. Improves team safety and helps recharge Ganyu's Elemental Burst.

Artifacts

Maiden BelovedMaiden Beloved

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / HP / Energy Recharge

Kaedehara Kazuha portrait
Kaedehara Kazuha
SupportAnemoAnemo

Groups enemies, provides crowd control, buffs team damage, and reduces enemy Elemental RES with Viridescent Venerer.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

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

Substats

Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%

#4 Ganyu Permafrost Team #2 Ayaka Freeze SS Tier

Tier SS

Permafrost Freeze team centered on Ayaka as the main DPS, with Ganyu providing off-field Cryo Burst damage, Kokomi applying Hydro for consistent Freeze, and Kazuha offering crowd control, VV shred, and team buffs.

Kamisato Ayaka portrait
Kamisato Ayaka
Main DPSCryoCryo

Ayaka is the primary on-field damage dealer. Her Elemental Burst deals high Cryo DMG and helps maintain Freeze uptime with Kokomi's Hydro application.

Artifacts

Blizzard StrayerBlizzard Strayer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Ganyu portrait
Ganyu
Sub DPSCryoCryo

Ganyu provides strong off-field Cryo DMG through her Elemental Burst, helping sustain Freeze reactions throughout the fight.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse ObligeBlizzard StrayerBlizzard Strayer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Sangonomiya Kokomi portrait
Sangonomiya Kokomi
SupportHydroHydro

Kokomi is the team's healer and Hydro applier. Her Elemental Skill provides consistent Hydro application to keep enemies Frozen and enables Tenacity of the Millelith uptime.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / Energy Recharge / HP / ATK% / Elemental Mastery

Kaedehara Kazuha portrait
Kaedehara Kazuha
SupportAnemoAnemo

Kazuha groups enemies together, provides crowd control, buffs team damage, and reduces enemy Elemental RES with Viridescent Venerer.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

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

Substats

Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%

#5 Ganyu Permafrost Freeze Team

Tier SS

Ganyu Permafrost Team #3
A Freeze-focused composition where Ganyu acts as the main DPS, supported by Shenhe’s Cryo buffs, Venti’s crowd control, and Kokomi’s consistent Hydro application and healing. The team aims to keep enemies permanently Frozen while maximizing Cryo damage output.

Ganyu portrait
Ganyu
Main DPSCryoCryo

Ganyu is the primary damage dealer. Her Cryo damage and Elemental Burst are used to trigger Freeze with Kokomi’s Hydro application.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse ObligeBlizzard StrayerBlizzard Strayer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Shenhe portrait
Shenhe
Sub DPSCryoCryo

Provides ATK bonus to Ganyu and reduces enemy Cryo RES, significantly boosting team Cryo damage.

Artifacts

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

Main Stats

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

Substats

ATK% / Energy Recharge / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate

Venti portrait
Venti
Sub DPSAnemoAnemo

Uses Elemental Burst for grouping and crowd control, helping spread Hydro and maintain Freeze on multiple enemies.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet ATK%
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%

Sangonomiya Kokomi portrait
Sangonomiya Kokomi
SupportHydroHydro

Provides sustained Hydro application and healing. Her Skill helps keep enemies Frozen and activates Tenacity of the Millelith consistently.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / Energy Recharge / HP / ATK% / Elemental Mastery

#6 Ganyu Melt Team SS Tier - Xiangling Zhongli Bennett

Tier SS

Ganyu Melting Team #1
Ganyu is the Main DPS and uses Cryo attacks to trigger Melt reactions for massive damage. Xiangling provides off-field Pyro application, Zhongli offers strong shields and team ATK utility, and Bennett supplies healing plus a huge ATK buff.

Ganyu portrait
Ganyu
Main DPSCryoCryo

Ganyu is the team’s main damage dealer. Her Charged Attacks can trigger Melt reactions consistently.

Artifacts

Wanderer's TroupeWanderer's Troupe

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Xiangling portrait
Xiangling
Sub DPSPyroPyro

Xiangling provides huge off-field Pyro damage through her Elemental Burst to enable Melt reactions.

Artifacts

Emblem of Severed FateEmblem of Severed Fate

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Zhongli portrait
Zhongli
SupportGeoGeo

Zhongli provides strong shielding for safe gameplay and a team-wide ATK increase with Tenacity of the Millelith.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / HP / Energy Recharge / DEF%

Bennett portrait
Bennett
SupportPyroPyro

Bennett’s Elemental Burst provides a large ATK buff and healing for the team.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / HP / Energy Recharge

#7 Ganyu Melting Team #2

Tier SS

Ganyu Melt team focused on Cryo Charged Attacks for Melt reactions, with Nahida enabling Burning, Zhongli providing shielding and Tenacity buffs, and Bennett sustaining the team while helping trigger Burning.

Ganyu portrait
Ganyu
Main DPSCryoCryo

Ganyu is the main damage dealer. Her Charged Attacks provide Cryo application for Melt reactions and benefit strongly from high CRIT DMG and ATK.

Artifacts

Wanderer's TroupeWanderer's Troupe

Main Stats

  • Sands ATK%
  • Goblet Cryo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Nahida portrait
Nahida
Sub DPSDendroDendro

Nahida deals most of her damage through Elemental Skill, linking enemies and applying Dendro to trigger reactions. Her Burst further buffs her Skill based on teammates' elements.

Artifacts

Deepwood MemoriesDeepwood Memories

Main Stats

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

Substats

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

Zhongli portrait
Zhongli
SupportGeoGeo

Zhongli provides a strong shield for team safety and increases team ATK with the 4-piece Tenacity of the Millelith.

Artifacts

Tenacity of the MillelithTenacity of the Millelith

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / HP / Energy Recharge / DEF%

Bennett portrait
Bennett
SupportPyroPyro

Bennett acts as the healer and helps trigger Burning with his Pyro skill. The guide emphasizes building Elemental Mastery to increase Burning damage.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

Elemental Mastery / HP% / HP / Energy Recharge

Ganyu Teams FAQ

What is the best Ganyu team in Genshin Impact?

Ayaka Ganyu Kazuha Xingqiu Permafrost Freeze Team is one of the strongest Ganyu teams right now. Use the team summary and build cards on this page to pick the best version for your account.

What are good Ganyu teams without premium weapons?

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

Which teammates are best with Ganyu?

Common high-performing partners include teams such as Ayaka Ganyu Kazuha Xingqiu Permafrost Freeze Team, Ganyu Permafrost Freeze Team Mona Venti Diona, Ganyu Permafrost Team 2 Freezing Mona Kazuha Diona SS Tier. Check each lineup section for role breakdowns and gear priorities.