Genshin Impact: Nilou Build Guide and Team Composition

Overview

Nilou is a 5-Star Hydro Sword user in Genshin Impact who debuted in Version 3.1. She is known for her Bountiful Cores mechanic, which allows her to deal significant AoE Hydro damage when she performs Normal Attacks.

Best Builds for Nilou

• DPS Build: Focuses on maximizing Nilou's personal damage output through artifacts, weapons, and substats that enhance her Normal Attack and Hydro damage.
• Bloom Support Build: Aims to consistently trigger Bloom reactions by combining Nilou's Hydro application with Dendro and Pyro characters. This build typically prioritizes Elemental Mastery and the Bountiful Core stat.

Best Teams for Nilou

• Bloom Team: Combines Nilou with Dendro and Pyro characters like Nahida, Kokomi, and Xiangling to maximize her Bloom damage.
• Hyperbloom Team: Similar to the Bloom Team, but includes Electro characters like Kuki Shinobu or Yae Miko to trigger Hyperbloom reactions for additional damage.
• Freeze Team: Focuses on freezing enemies through Cryo characters like Ganyu or Shenhe, allowing Nilou to deal increased damage with her Sword Dance skill.