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Genshin Impact Shenhe Best Team Guide

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

Shenhe

This page shows best teams for Shenhe, primarily a Support. Top teams include Permafrost, Superconduct, and Melt compositions. Team positions can be adjusted based on your build and roster.

Shenhe Team Summary

#1 Team Rating:S

Shenhe Permafrost Freeze Team Ayaka Kokomi Kazuha

Kamisato Ayaka
Cryo
Shenhe
Cryo
Kaedehara Kazuha
Anemo
Sangonomiya Kokomi
Hydro
#2 Team Rating:SS

Shenhe Permafrost Freeze Team with Ganyu, Shenhe, Venti and Kokomi

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

Shenhe Melt Team

Ganyu
Cryo
Shenhe
Cryo
Xiangling
Pyro
Bennett
Pyro
#4 Team Rating:SS

Shenhe Superconduct Team

Eula
Cryo
Raiden Shogun
Electro
Shenhe
Cryo
Zhongli
Geo
#5 Team Rating:S

Shenhe Permafrost Team #3

Kamisato Ayaka
Cryo
Shenhe
Cryo
Sucrose
Anemo
Barbara
Hydro

#1 Shenhe Permafrost Freeze Team Ayaka Kokomi Kazuha

Tier S

Freeze-oriented Permafrost team built around Ayaka as the main damage dealer, with Shenhe amplifying Cryo damage, Kazuha providing grouping and resistance shred, and Kokomi enabling consistent Hydro application plus healing.
Core reaction: Freeze.

Kamisato Ayaka portrait
Kamisato Ayaka
Main DPSCryoCryo

Primary damage dealer. Her Elemental Burst does most of the team's damage, and her Cryo attacks help maintain Freeze 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

Shenhe portrait
Shenhe
Sub DPSCryoCryo

Cryo buffer for Ayaka. Provides ATK Bonus and reduces enemy Cryo RES, boosting the team's Freeze damage output.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

ATK% / Energy Recharge / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate

Kaedehara Kazuha portrait
Kaedehara Kazuha
SupportAnemoAnemo

Groups enemies, provides crowd control, buffs teammates, and reduces enemy Elemental Resistance through 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%

Sangonomiya Kokomi portrait
Sangonomiya Kokomi
SupportHydroHydro

Healer and Hydro enabler. Her Elemental Skill provides steady Hydro application to keep enemies Frozen and helps trigger Tenacity of the Millelith(4).

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

#2 Shenhe Permafrost Freeze Team with Ganyu, Shenhe, Venti and Kokomi

Tier SS

Shenhe Permafrost Team #2
Shenhe acts as the Support in this Freeze composition. Ganyu and Shenhe provide Cryo damage while Kokomi applies Hydro to keep enemies Frozen. Venti groups enemies and helps spread Hydro, improving crowd control and Freeze uptime.

Ganyu portrait
Ganyu
Main DPSCryoCryo

Ganyu is the main damage dealer. Her Elemental Burst and Cryo attacks drive the Freeze reaction 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

Shenhe provides ATK bonus to Ganyu and reduces enemy Cryo RES, boosting the team’s Cryo damage.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

ATK% / Energy Recharge / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate

Venti portrait
Venti
Sub DPSAnemoAnemo

Venti’s Elemental Burst groups enemies together and provides crowd control. He also helps spread Kokomi’s Hydro application to nearby 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

Kokomi is the team’s Support/Healer. Her Elemental Skill applies consistent Hydro every two seconds, enabling constant Freeze and activating Tenacity of the Millelith.

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

#3 Shenhe Melt Team

Tier SS

Shenhe Melt Team
Shenhe is a Support in the team. Ganyu and Shenhe’s Cryo DMG are maximized by Melting.

Ganyu portrait
Ganyu
Main DPSCryoCryo

Ganyu deals DMG by her Elemental Burst, and her Cryo DMG reacts with Pyro attachment from Xiangling to trigger Melting.

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

Shenhe provides ATK Bonus to Ganyu and reduces Cryo RES of enemies.

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

Xiangling portrait
Xiangling
Sub DPSPyroPyro

Xiangling’s Elemental Burst provides huge amount of DMG and continuous Pyro element attachment for Ganyu and Shenhe to trigger Melting.

Artifacts

Emblem of Severed FateEmblem of Severed Fate

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Bennett portrait
Bennett
SupportPyroPyro

Bennett’s Elemental Burst provides huge ATK buff and healing to other members.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

HP% / HP / Energy Recharge

#4 Shenhe Superconduct Team

Tier SS

Shenhe is a Support in the team. Eula’s Elemental Burst is maximized by Superconduct and aid of teammates.

Eula portrait
Eula
Main DPSCryoCryo

Eula is the core Main DPS. Her Elemental Burst is maximized under Superconduct, Raiden Shogun’s Elemental Skill DMG bonus, and Zhongli’s Tenacity set bonus.

Artifacts

Pale FlamePale Flame

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK% / Energy Recharge

Raiden Shogun portrait
Raiden Shogun
Sub DPSElectroElectro

Raiden Shogun provides Electro application for triggering Superconduct to maximize Eula’s Burst DMG, deals damage during Eula’s cooldown, boosts team Energy Recharge with her Burst, and increases teammates’ Burst DMG with her Skill.

Artifacts

Emblem of Severed FateEmblem of Severed Fate

Main Stats

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

Substats

CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / Energy Recharge / ATK%

Shenhe portrait
Shenhe
Sub DPSCryoCryo

Shenhe provides ATK Bonus to the team and reduces enemy Cryo RES.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

ATK% / Energy Recharge / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate

Zhongli portrait
Zhongli
SupportGeoGeo

Zhongli provides strong shielding for the team and increases ATK for the whole team 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%

#5 Shenhe Permafrost Team #3

Tier S

Freeze team built around Ayaka’s Cryo Burst damage, with Shenhe boosting Cryo DMG and Barbara enabling Freeze.
Sucrose provides crowd control, grouping, and RES shred via Viridescent Venerer.
Barbara supplies healing and continuous Hydro application.

Kamisato Ayaka portrait
Kamisato Ayaka
Main DPSCryoCryo

Ayaka deals DMG mainly through her Elemental Burst. Her Cryo DMG reacts with Barbara’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

Shenhe portrait
Shenhe
Sub DPSCryoCryo

Shenhe provides ATK Bonus to Ayaka and reduces enemies’ Cryo RES.

Artifacts

Noblesse ObligeNoblesse Oblige

Main Stats

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

Substats

ATK% / Energy Recharge / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate

Sucrose portrait
Sucrose
SupportAnemoAnemo

Sucrose groups enemies, provides crowd control, buffs team DMG, and reduces enemy Elemental RES.

Artifacts

Viridescent VenererViridescent Venerer

Main Stats

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

Substats

Elemental Mastery / CRIT DMG / CRIT Rate / ATK%

Barbara portrait
Barbara
SupportHydroHydro

Barbara heals the team and applies Hydro continuously to enable Freeze.

Artifacts

Ocean-Hued ClamOcean-Hued Clam

Main Stats

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

Substats

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

Shenhe Teams FAQ

What is the best Shenhe team in Genshin Impact?

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

What are good Shenhe teams without premium weapons?

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

Which teammates are best with Shenhe?

Common high-performing partners include teams such as Shenhe Permafrost Freeze Team Ayaka Kokomi Kazuha, Shenhe Permafrost Freeze Team with Ganyu, Shenhe, Venti and Kokomi, Shenhe Melt Team. Check each lineup section for role breakdowns and gear priorities.