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Genshin Impact Illuga Best Team Guide

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

Illuga

This page provides the best team info for Illuga, primarily a Geo support/sub‑DPS. Top team archetypes include Lunar‑Crystallize (Geo + Hydro), pure Geo (Geo + Anemo/Claymore) and Hydro‑Geo Vaporize compositions. Team positions can be adjusted with other Geo or Hydro characters for added flexibility.

Illuga Team Summary

#1 Team Rating:SS

Illuga Lunar-Crystallize Team #1

Zibai
Geo
Illuga
Geo
Columbina
Hydro
Gorou
Geo
#2 Team Rating:SS

Illuga Lunar-Crystallize Team #3

Zibai
Geo
Illuga
Geo
Columbina
Hydro
Zhongli
Geo
#3 Team Rating:S

Illuga Lunar-Crystallize S Tier Team

Noelle
Geo
Illuga
Geo
Columbina
Hydro
Gorou
Geo
#4 Team Rating:S

Illuga Lunar-Crystallize Team #6

Navia
Geo
Illuga
C4
Geo
Columbina
Hydro
Chiori
Geo

#1 Illuga Lunar-Crystallize Team #1

Tier SS

Illuga Lunar-Crystallize team focused on Geo + Hydro synergy to maximize Lunar-Crystallize reactions. Zibai is the on-field Geo Main DPS, Illuga provides teamwide support and Lunar-Crystallize amplification, Columbina supplies off-field Hydro application and Lunar reaction buffs, and Gorou adds Geo-focused DEF/DMG support.

Zibai portrait
Zibai
Main DPSGeoGeo

On-field Geo DPS who deals Lunar-Crystallize DMG through an enhanced Elemental Skill after using her Skill. Her special resource Phase Shift Radiance is restored via automatic recovery, Normal Attack hits, and triggering Lunar-Crystallize reactions. Gains bonus DEF and Elemental Mastery when paired with Geo and Hydro teammates.

Artifacts

Night of the Sky's UnveilingNight of the Sky's Unveiling

Main Stats

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

Substats

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

Illuga portrait
Illuga
SupportGeoGeo

Primary support for the on-field Geo DPS. Uses Elemental Burst to grant Geo DMG Bonus, enhanced Lunar-Crystallize effects, increased Geo CRIT Rate & CRIT DMG, and increased DEF at C4, while also providing teamwide Elemental Mastery. His talents further scale burst buffs based on the number of Hydro and Geo characters in the party.

Artifacts

Silken Moon's SerenadeSilken Moon's Serenade

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet Elemental Mastery
  • Circlet Elemental Mastery

Substats

Elemental Mastery / Energy Recharge / DEF%

Columbina portrait
Columbina
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Off-field Hydro applier who enables continuous AoE Hydro application and Lunar reactions. Her Elemental Burst deploys an aura, and her talents buff all three Lunar reactions: Lunar-Charged, Lunar Crystallize, and Lunar-Bloom. Also deals direct Lunar damage based on the most frequent Lunar reaction type in the team.

Artifacts

Aubade of Morningstar and MoonAubade of Morningstar and Moon

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / HP%

Gorou portrait
Gorou
SupportGeoGeo

Geo support that boosts Geo teammates with Geo DMG Bonus and DEF Bonus, especially strong at C6.

Artifacts

InstructorInstructor

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet DEF%
  • Circlet DEF%

Substats

Energy Recharge / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / DEF%

#2 Illuga Lunar-Crystallize Team #3

Tier SS

Illuga Lunar-Crystallize Team #3
Team focused on Lunar-Crystallize damage with Zibai as the on-field Geo carry, Illuga as a Geo support buffer, Columbina providing off-field Hydro application and Lunar reaction utility, and Zhongli supplying shields and additional support.

Zibai portrait
Zibai
Main DPSGeoGeo

On-field Geo DPS. Uses an enhanced Elemental Skill to deal Lunar-Crystallize DMG after consuming Phase Shift Radiance. Gains extra DEF and Elemental Mastery when paired with Geo and Hydro teammates.

Artifacts

Night of the Sky's UnveilingNight of the Sky's Unveiling

Main Stats

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

Substats

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

Illuga portrait
Illuga
SupportGeoGeo

Primary support for the on-field Geo DPS. Uses Elemental Burst to grant Geo DMG bonuses, enhanced Lunar-Crystallize effects, increased Geo CRIT Rate & CRIT DMG, and increased DEF at C4, while also providing Elemental Mastery to the whole team.

Artifacts

Silken Moon's SerenadeSilken Moon's Serenade

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet Elemental Mastery
  • Circlet Elemental Mastery

Substats

Elemental Mastery / Energy Recharge / DEF%

Columbina portrait
Columbina
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Off-field Hydro applier and Lunar reaction enabler. Her Elemental Skill provides continuous AoE Hydro application and can trigger Lunar reactions; her Burst and talents can buff Lunar-Charged, Lunar-Crystallize, and Lunar-Bloom.

Artifacts

Aubade of Morningstar and MoonAubade of Morningstar and Moon

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / HP%

Zhongli portrait
Zhongli
SupportGeoGeo

Shield support. Provides a safe environment for the team with strong shielding.

Artifacts

InstructorInstructor

Main Stats

  • Sands DEF%
  • Goblet DEF%
  • Circlet DEF%

Substats

CRIT Rate / DEF%

#3 Illuga Lunar-Crystallize S Tier Team

Tier S

Illuga Lunar-Crystallize Team #5
A Geo-focused Lunar-Crystallize composition built around Illuga's Burst buffs and off-field Hydro application from Columbina, with Noelle as the on-field Geo DPS and Gorou amplifying Geo/DEF scaling.

Noelle portrait
Noelle
Main DPSGeoGeo

Uses her Elemental Burst to convert Normal Attacks into Geo DMG and serves as the on-field damage dealer.

Artifacts

Husk of Opulent DreamsHusk of Opulent Dreams

Main Stats

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

Substats

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

Illuga portrait
Illuga
SupportGeoGeo

Primary team buffer. His Elemental Burst grants Geo DMG bonuses, enhanced Lunar-Crystallize effects, increased Geo CRIT Rate & CRIT DMG, and increased DEF at C4, while also providing Elemental Mastery to the whole team. His buffs scale further with the number of Hydro and Geo characters in the party.

Artifacts

Silken Moon's SerenadeSilken Moon's Serenade

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet Elemental Mastery
  • Circlet Elemental Mastery

Substats

Elemental Mastery / Energy Recharge / DEF%

Columbina portrait
Columbina
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Provides continuous off-field AoE Hydro application and helps trigger Lunar reactions. Her Burst aura and talents can buff Lunar-Charged, Lunar Crystallize, and Lunar-Bloom, while also dealing direct Lunar damage based on the most frequent Lunar reaction type.

Artifacts

Aubade of Morningstar and MoonAubade of Morningstar and Moon

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / HP%

Gorou portrait
Gorou
SupportGeoGeo

Geo support that provides Geo DMG Bonus and DEF Bonus, especially strong at C6.

Artifacts

InstructorInstructor

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet DEF%
  • Circlet DEF%

Substats

Energy Recharge / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / DEF%

#4 Illuga Lunar-Crystallize Team #6

Tier S

Illuga Lunar-Crystallize Team #6
Team focuses on Geo damage amplification and Lunar-Crystallize synergy. Illuga provides Geo buffs, Lunar-Crystallize enhancement, and team EM, while Columbina supplies off-field Hydro application and Lunar reaction buffs. Navia serves as a Geo Sub DPS leveraging Crystallize shards, and Chiori contributes strong off-field Geo damage.

Navia portrait
Navia
Sub DPSGeoGeo

Navia is the Sub DPS in the team. She relies on her teammates to trigger Elemental Shard, maximizing the damage of her Elemental Skill. Itto is switched to Navia when Elemental Burst is CD.

Artifacts

Nighttime Whispers in the Echoing WoodsNighttime Whispers in the Echoing Woods

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Illuga portrait
Illuga
SupportGeoGeoConstellation 4+

Illuga primarily supports the on-field Geo DPS by activating his Elemental Burst, granting Geo DMG bonuses, enhanced Lunar-Crystallize effects, increased Geo CRIT Rate & CRIT DMG, and increased DEF (C4), while also providing Elemental Mastery to the entire team. Additionally, based on the number of Hydro and Geo characters in the party, Illuga can further strengthen the bonus effects granted by his Elemental Burst through his talents.

Artifacts

Silken Moon's SerenadeSilken Moon's Serenade

Main Stats

  • Sands Energy Recharge
  • Goblet Elemental Mastery
  • Circlet Elemental Mastery

Substats

Elemental Mastery / Energy Recharge / DEF%

Columbina portrait
Columbina
Sub DPSHydroHydro

Columbina uses her Elemental Skill to provide continuous off-field, AoE Hydro application or triggering Lunar reactions. At the same time, based on which Lunar reaction type occurs most frequently in the team, she deals the corresponding type of direct Lunar damage. Her Elemental Burst deploys an aura, with her talent, she can grant buffs to all three Lunar reactions: Lunar-Charged, Lunar Crystallize, and Lunar-Bloom.

Artifacts

Aubade of Morningstar and MoonAubade of Morningstar and Moon

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / Energy Recharge / HP%

Chiori portrait
Chiori
Sub DPSGeoGeo

With the support of teammates’ ATK buffs and the bonus from teammates’ Geo Construct triggering talents, the DMG of Chiori’s Elemental Skill and Elemental Burst is maximized.

Artifacts

Golden TroupeGolden Troupe

Main Stats

  • Sands DEF%
  • Goblet Geo DMG
  • Circlet CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG / DEF% / ATK%

Illuga Teams FAQ

What is the best Illuga team in Genshin Impact?

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

What are good Illuga teams without premium weapons?

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

Which teammates are best with Illuga?

Common high-performing partners include teams such as Illuga Lunar-Crystallize Team #1, Illuga Lunar-Crystallize Team #3, Illuga Lunar-Crystallize S Tier Team. Check each lineup section for role breakdowns and gear priorities.