Genshin Impact: Best Ningguang Build, Weapons & Team Comps

The definitive guide to building the strongest Ningguang in Genshin Impact – optimize weapons, artifacts, talents, and team comps for maximum DPS.

Ningguang is one of the top Geo damage dealers in Genshin Impact. With the right build, she can act as a powerful main DPS carry to take down enemies swiftly with her normal and charged attacks.

This guide will cover Ningguang’s best weapons, artifacts, and talent upgrades to maximize her potential in Genshin Impact.

Overview of Ningguang’s Kit

Before getting into builds, let’s briefly go over Ningguang’s talents and abilities:

Rarity	4-star
Element	Geo
Weapon	Catalyst
Strengths	Powerful charged attack scaling, Good single-target DPS
Weaknesses	Squishy without shields, High burst cost

As a 4-star Geo catalyst user, Ningguang excels at dealing ranged Geo damage through her normal and charged attacks. Her key talents are:

• Normal Attack – Performs up to 5 rapid strikes. Excellent scaling.
• Charged Attack – Consumes stamina to fire homing Geo missiles that deal heavy damage.
• Elemental Skill – Throws a Jade Screen that blocks enemy projectiles and deals Geo damage.
• Elemental Burst – Summons a giant Geo gem that bursts into AoE Geo damage.

Ningguang ascends with Geo DMG Bonus and has access to powerful constellations that enhance her charged attacks and burst potential.

Now that you understand Ningguang’s abilities, let’s see how you can maximize them through weapons, artifacts, and team composition.

Best Weapons for Ningguang

These are the most recommended weapons to use with Ningguang:

Weapon Name	Image	Explanation
Lost Prayer to The  Sacred Winds (5-star)		Increases Movement SPD and Elemental DMG.
The Widsith (4-star)		Provides a large ATK buff and increased Elemental DMG on skill cast.
Solar Pearl (5-star)		Increases Elemental Skill and Burst DMG. The Crit Rate substat boosts consistency.

Best Artifacts for Ningguang

Ningguang’s best artifact sets are:

Name	Image	Stats
4-pc Nighttime Whispers		Increases Elemental DMG by 20% after using Elemental Skill for the next 10 Secs.
2-pc Archaic Petra + 2pc Gladiator’s Finale		Increases GEO DMG by 15%. Increases ATK by 18%.

For main stats prioritize:

• ATK% 
• Geo DMG Bonus for the goblet
• Crit Rate/Crit DMG for circlet artifacts

Recommended Team Compositions

Here are some of Ningguang’s best team comps:

Double Pyro Comp

Recommended Team Compositions

Ningguang — Zhongli — Bennett — Xiangling

Zhongli provides shields while buffing Geo DMG. Bennett heals and boosts ATK. Xiangling provides off-field pyro DMG for reactions.

Electro Charged Comp

Recommended Team Compositions

Ningguang — Albedo — Fischl — Diona

Albedo generates Geo particles and boosts EM. Fischl enables electro-charged reactions. Diona shields, heals, and boosts crit.

Conclusion: Key Points for Best Ningguang Builds

The key things to focus on for building the best Ningguang in Genshin Impact are:

• Lost Prayer, Solar Pearl, and The Widsith are great weapon choices.
• 2pc Archaic Petra + 2pc Gladiator or 4pc Petra artifacts.
• ATK%, Geo DMG, and CRIT main stats.
• Geo Resonance teams with Zhongli/Albedo.
• Level Normal Attack and Burst talents first.

By following these tips on weapons, artifacts, team comps and playstyle, you can maximize Ningguang’s lethal Geo charged attack and burst damage to demolish enemies in Genshin Impact.

FAQs

• What main stats should I prioritize on artifacts?

Focus on getting Geo DMG Bonus on the goblet and Crit Rate/Crit DMG on the circlet. ATK% sands are also good.

• Is Ningguang better as a main DPS or burst support?

Ningguang truly shines when built as a main DPS focused on her normal/charged attacks and skill/burst.

• What talent should I focus on leveling up first?

Prioritize leveling Ningguang’s normal attack talent for the extra projectile damage. Her skill and burst can come next.

• Should I use Ningguang as a miner?

Yes, Ningguang’s homing projectiles make mining ore very easy. Just swap to her when you need to gather resources.

• What constellations boost Ningguang’s damage the most?

Her C1 and C2 constellations give a big power spike. C6 allows Ningguang to ascend as one of the top DPS characters in the game.