TEAM COMPOSITIONS

Meta teams and build guides for all playstyles

Last updated: 2026-01-26

Element Overview

Physical

The best element for F2P (Endministrator) and Whales (Pogranichnik).

Heat

Premier AoE and Infinite Scaling.

Cryo

Burst damage via Solidification and Shatter.

Electric

High mechanical intensity with infinite SP loops.

Nature

Support-focused element providing utility and healing.

S

S Tier Teams

Meta-defining team compositions

High-Spec Physical

S
Physical
Hard
Cost: High

The absolute pinnacle of Physical damage. Relies on Pogranichnik's massive 'Breach' debuff and Da Pan's 'Crush' mechanics.

Da Pan
Pogranichnik
Lifeng
Chen Qianyu
meta physical breach crush

Infinite Heat Stacking

S
Heat
Medium
Cost: High

Centers on Laevatain's infinite scaling via 'Melting Flame' stacks. Wulfgard is essential for maintaining stacks to enable Laevatain's burst.

Laevatain
Wulfgard
Antal
Ardelia
heat aoe combust

Cryo Burst & Control

S
Cryo
Hard
Cost: High

High burst damage utilizing Solidification and Shatter mechanics. Xaihi is the mandatory engine for this team.

Yvonne
Xaihi
Gilberta
Estella
cryo solidify burst

Silent Execution

S
Cryo
Very Hard
Cost: High

A hyper-specialized Boss Killing team centered on Last Rite. Snowshine protects Last Rite during her rigid burst windows.

Last Rite
Xaihi
Snowshine
Ardelia
cryo bossing st-dps counter
A

A Tier Teams

Excellent teams for all content

F2P Universal Starter

A
Mixed
Easy
Cost: Free

The ultimate starter team using units given for free. Combines Endministrator's burst with Ardelia's universal support and healing.

Endministrator
Ardelia
Chen Qianyu
Estella
f2p beginner physical free

Electric Infinite Chain

A
Electric
Very Hard
Cost: Medium

A highly mechanical team offering superior SP economy and infinite combo chains. Requires precise timing.

Avywenna
Arclight
Perlica
Antal
electric combo technical

Electric Thunderlance Burst

A
Electric
Hard
Cost: Medium

A positioning-focused Electric team dealing massive AoE damage via Avywenna's Thunderlance mechanics. Perlica enables combos with Electric Infliction, Antal buffs/debuffs, and Ardelia provides healing. Key tip: Position lances where enemies cluster, then recall through the pack. Prioritize Avywenna upgrades: Battle Skill > Ultimate > Combo Skill.

Avywenna
Perlica
Antal
Ardelia
electric thunderlance positioning aoe

Impenetrable Front

A
Physical
Easy
Cost: High

A variant of the Meta Physical team that trades raw speed for invincibility. Ember allows the team to ignore mechanics and maintain 100% uptime on attacks.

Da Pan
Pogranichnik
Lifeng
Ember
physical sustain tank safe

Turbo Heat Engine

A
Heat
Medium
Cost: Medium

Utilizes Akekuri as a super-battery to force Laevatain's Ultimate online significantly faster than standard teams.

Laevatain
Akekuri
Wulfgard
Antal
heat battery aoe spam
B

B Tier Teams

Solid options for specific needs

Budget Glacial Crush

B
Mixed
Medium
Cost: Low

A clever F2P composition using Alesh and Estella to enable Endministrator without needing 6-star supports.

Endministrator
Estella
Alesh
Ardelia
f2p shatter mixed budget

Detailed Team Guides

F2P Universal Starter

A

The ultimate starter team using units given for free. Combines Endministrator's burst with Ardelia's universal support and healing.

Team Members

Endministrator Main DPS Required

Free 6-star. Excellent F2P Main DPS with high burst (3000% Multiplier).

Ardelia Support/Healer Required

Free 6-star (Check-in reward). 'Newbie's Best Friend' who fits any team.

5-star lubricant. Easiest-to-use unit for smooth rotations.

Estella Debuffer

4-star budget unit. Provides necessary Physical Susceptibility.

Rotation

  1. 1 Estella applies Debuffs
  2. 2 Ardelia uses Battle Skill for heals/buffs
  3. 3 Chen Qianyu builds combo
  4. 4 Endministrator uses Ultimate for massive Physical Burst

Best For

  • + New Players
  • + Story Progression
  • + F2P Accounts

Weaknesses

  • - Endministrator consumes resources without generating them
  • - Lower ceiling than Pogranichnik teams

Alternatives

Chen Qianyu: Lifeng (if lucky), Any 4-star Sub-DPS
Estella: Alesh (Battery), Akekuri
Ardelia: Fluorite (Budget Healer)

High-Spec Physical

S

The absolute pinnacle of Physical damage. Relies on Pogranichnik's massive 'Breach' debuff and Da Pan's 'Crush' mechanics.

Team Members

Da Pan Main DPS Required

Generates and consumes Vulnerability. Main Crush output.

Pogranichnik Core Support Required

Absolute core. Provides 20% Breach and massive SP generation.

Lifeng Sub DPS Required

Bridge unit. Provides Crowd Control and Susceptibility.

Lubricant for rotations. Can be swapped for Ember (Tank).

Rotation

  1. 1 Lifeng to apply Susceptibility to non-Breached enemies
  2. 2 Pogranichnik to apply Breach
  3. 3 Da Pan to trigger Crush
  4. 4 Chen Qianyu for lift/stagger maintenance

Best For

  • + Endgame Bosses
  • + General Content
  • + High Difficulty

Weaknesses

  • - Expensive (Multiple 6-stars)
  • - Requires specific execution order

Alternatives

Da Pan: Endministrator (Resource conflict warning)
Pogranichnik: None (Irreplaceable)
Lifeng: Chen Qianyu
Chen Qianyu: Ember, Catcher

Infinite Heat Stacking

S

Centers on Laevatain's infinite scaling via 'Melting Flame' stacks. Wulfgard is essential for maintaining stacks to enable Laevatain's burst.

Team Members

Laevatain Main DPS Required

Premier AoE DPS. Needs 4 stacks for max potential.

Wulfgard Stacker Required

Provides Heat Infliction to feed Laevatain.

Antal Amp Support Required

Provides Heat Susceptibility and Damage Amp.

Ardelia Sustain/Debuff Required

Provides healing and dual-type susceptibility.

Rotation

  1. 1 Wulfgard Combo/Skill to apply Heat Infliction
  2. 2 Ardelia/Antal to apply buffs/debuffs
  3. 3 Laevatain consumes stacks for massive AoE burst
  4. 4 Repeat to maintain Melting Flame

Best For

  • + AoE Content
  • + Wave Clearing
  • + Farming

Weaknesses

  • - Laevatain damage is low without Ultimate
  • - Clunky startup if stacks drop

Alternatives

Wulfgard: Akekuri (Budget Battery)
Antal: Akekuri
Ardelia: Ember (Shields)

Cryo Burst & Control

S

High burst damage utilizing Solidification and Shatter mechanics. Xaihi is the mandatory engine for this team.

Team Members

Yvonne Main DPS Required

High ST burst. Needs stacks consumed to scale.

Xaihi Core Support Required

Mandatory. Provides Healing and massive Cryo Amp.

Gilberta Grouper Required

Groups enemies for Yvonne's fixed range attacks.

Estella Stacker

Applies stacks for Yvonne to consume.

Rotation

  1. 1 Estella/Xaihi apply Cryo Infliction
  2. 2 Gilberta groups enemies
  3. 3 Yvonne consumes stacks for massive burst
  4. 4 Trigger Solidification/Shatter

Best For

  • + Burst Damage
  • + Mobbing (with Gilberta)
  • + Bossing (with Last Rite)

Weaknesses

  • - Yvonne has fixed range
  • - Xaihi is mandatory

Alternatives

Yvonne: Last Rite (Pure ST Bossing)
Gilberta: Ardelia (for ST Bosses)
Estella: Snowshine (Reactive Play)

Electric Infinite Chain

A

A highly mechanical team offering superior SP economy and infinite combo chains. Requires precise timing.

Team Members

Avywenna Main DPS Required

Infinite combo chains. High mechanical intensity.

Arclight Battery Required

Manages SP and converts infliction to Electrification.

Perlica Tech/Support Required

Provides Forced Electrification.

Antal Flex Support

Best for Single Target. Swap for Gilberta for AoE.

Rotation

  1. 1 Avywenna throws Thunderlances
  2. 2 Arclight/Perlica trigger reactions
  3. 3 Avywenna retrieves lances for burst
  4. 4 Maintain infinite SP loop

Best For

  • + Long fights
  • + Players who enjoy mechanics
  • + SP Hungry Content

Weaknesses

  • - Backloaded damage
  • - Requires high skill
  • - Damage delays

Alternatives

Antal: Gilberta (AoE), Ardelia (Survival)

Electric Thunderlance Burst

A

A positioning-focused Electric team dealing massive AoE damage via Avywenna's Thunderlance mechanics. Perlica enables combos with Electric Infliction, Antal buffs/debuffs, and Ardelia provides healing. Key tip: Position lances where enemies cluster, then recall through the pack. Prioritize Avywenna upgrades: Battle Skill > Ultimate > Combo Skill.

Team Members

Avywenna Main DPS Required

Throws Thunderlances with Combo Skill, adds Thunderlance EX via Ultimate, then recalls them with Battle Skill for massive AoE damage on the path back.

Perlica Infliction/SP Gen Required

Applies Electric Infliction via Combo Skill (triggered on Final Strike), enabling Avywenna's Combo and refreshing Electrification.

Antal Buffer/Debuffer Required

Uses Focus to mark enemies, boosting Electric Amp for Avywenna and increasing Electric Susceptibility on foes.

Ardelia Support/Healer

Applies Physical and Arts Susceptibility debuffs via combos, amps team damage, and provides healing spots with Battle Skill.

Rotation

  1. 1 Switch to Perlica: Basic Attacks to Final Strike → Combo Skill (Instant Protocol: Chain) for Electric Infliction
  2. 2 Switch to Avywenna: Trigger Combo Skill (Thunderlance: Blitz/Strike) on inflicted enemies, position lances ahead of enemy groups
  3. 3 Use Antal's Focus on priority targets to amp Electric damage and susceptibility
  4. 4 Avywenna: Build stacks → Ultimate (Thunderlance: Final Shock) for Thunderlance EX
  5. 5 Avywenna: Battle Skill (Thunderlance: Interdiction) - maneuver so enemies are between lances and Avywenna for multi-hits
  6. 6 Ardelia: Battle Skill for debuffs/heals → Loop from step 1

Best For

  • + Mob Waves
  • + Elite Encounters
  • + Positioning-focused Gameplay

Weaknesses

  • - Positioning-dependent damage
  • - Less effective vs spread foes (swap Ardelia for Gilberta)
  • - Requires Thunderlance placement planning

Alternatives

Ardelia: Gilberta (grouping spread foes), Arclight (SP battery variant)

Impenetrable Front

A

A variant of the Meta Physical team that trades raw speed for invincibility. Ember allows the team to ignore mechanics and maintain 100% uptime on attacks.

Team Members

Da Pan Main DPS Required

Main damage source. Benefits from Ember's shields allowing him to attack uninterrupted.

Pogranichnik Core Support Required

Provides Breach. Still the engine of the team.

Lifeng Sub DPS Required

Applies susceptibility. Can be swapped for Chen Qianyu.

Ember Tank Required

The linchpin of this build. Provides massive shields and sustain, replacing the Healer slot.

Rotation

  1. 1 Ember casts Shield/Sustain
  2. 2 Pogranichnik applies Breach
  3. 3 Lifeng applies Susceptibility
  4. 4 Da Pan executes Crush rotation without dodging

Best For

  • + High-Damage Bosses
  • + Progression (Safety)
  • + Under-leveled content

Weaknesses

  • - Lower total DPS than Chen Qianyu variants
  • - Ember contributes negligible damage

Alternatives

Da Pan: Endministrator
Lifeng: Chen Qianyu
Ember: Catcher (Budget)

Silent Execution

S

A hyper-specialized Boss Killing team centered on Last Rite. Snowshine protects Last Rite during her rigid burst windows.

Team Members

Last Rite Main DPS Required

The executioner. Requires 3 stacks of infliction before bursting.

Xaihi Amplifier Required

Mandatory. Provides massive Amp and Healing.

Snowshine Tank/Tech Required

Protects Last Rite with counters and applies Forced Solidification for burst windows.

Ardelia Debuffer

Applies Corrosion/Debuffs to maximize Last Rite's ST damage.

Rotation

  1. 1 Snowshine counters/taunts to build meter
  2. 2 Xaihi/Ardelia apply buffs and infliction stacks
  3. 3 Wait for 3 Cryo Stacks on Boss
  4. 4 Last Rite unleashes Ultimate

Best For

  • + Single Target Bosses
  • + Raid Bosses

Weaknesses

  • - Terrible against mobs
  • - Rigid execution
  • - Relies on enemy attacking Snowshine

Alternatives

Snowshine: Ember (If pure survival is needed)
Ardelia: Gilberta (If adds are present)

Turbo Heat Engine

A

Utilizes Akekuri as a super-battery to force Laevatain's Ultimate online significantly faster than standard teams.

Team Members

Laevatain Main DPS Required

The payload. Needs constant SP to spam Ultimate.

Akekuri Battery Required

Provides 'Link' buffs and massive SP regeneration to fuel Laevatain.

Wulfgard Stacker Required

Maintains Heat Infliction stacks.

Antal Sub DPS

Provides Heat Susceptibility and ST damage cleanup.

Rotation

  1. 1 Wulfgard stacks Heat
  2. 2 Akekuri activates Link/SP Recovery
  3. 3 Antal applies Debuffs
  4. 4 Laevatain Ults (Cycle repeats rapidly due to Akekuri)

Best For

  • + Farming
  • + Wave Defense
  • + Speed Clearing

Weaknesses

  • - Lower damage per hit (trading for frequency)
  • - Akekuri feels clunky initially

Alternatives

Wulfgard: Ardelia
Antal: Ember (for survival)

Budget Glacial Crush

B

A clever F2P composition using Alesh and Estella to enable Endministrator without needing 6-star supports.

Team Members

Endministrator Main DPS Required

Uses Physical burst on Frozen/Solidified enemies.

Estella Debuffer Required

Spams skills to apply Physical Susceptibility.

Alesh Battery/Control Required

Force-converts Cryo Infliction to Solidification, setting up Shatter damage.

Ardelia Healer Required

Free unit providing heals and general utility.

Rotation

  1. 1 Estella applies debuffs
  2. 2 Alesh triggers Solidification
  3. 3 Endministrator uses Battle Skill/Ult to Shatter
  4. 4 Ardelia tops up health

Best For

  • + F2P Players
  • + Story Content
  • + Mid-game

Weaknesses

  • - Lower ceiling than Pogranichnik teams
  • - Short control windows

Alternatives

Ardelia: Chen Qianyu (More DMG)

Standard Issue Defense

C

The ultimate 'My First Team' for difficult content. Uses Catcher to ensure the squishier DPS units survive.

Team Members

Endministrator Main DPS Required

Your primary damage dealer.

Chen Qianyu Sub DPS Required

Provides lift and stagger.

Estella Debuffer Required

Budget debuffer.

Catcher Tank Required

Budget shielder. Use strictly for survival when you lack Ember.

Rotation

  1. 1 Catcher taunts/shields
  2. 2 Estella debuffs
  3. 3 Chen Qianyu lifts
  4. 4 Endministrator bursts

Best For

  • + New Players
  • + Under-geared Survival

Weaknesses

  • - Lowest DPS potential
  • - Catcher falls off in late game

Alternatives

Catcher: Ember (Upgrade)
Estella: Lifeng (Upgrade)

Verdant Frost (Experimental)

C

An experimental team trying to utilize Fluorite's Cryo stacking capabilities to support Yvonne. Requires strict timing due to Fluorite's cooldowns.

Team Members

Yvonne Main DPS Required

Benefits from Fluorite's ability to stack Cryo Infliction.

Fluorite Support Required

Uses Nature skills to add Cryo stacks. Very long cooldowns (40s) require careful management.

Xaihi Amplifier Required

Buffs both Cryo and Nature damage.

Gilberta Grouper Required

Groups enemies so Fluorite's skills hit multiple targets.

Rotation

  1. 1 Gilberta groups enemies
  2. 2 Fluorite casts heavy cooldown skill to stack Cryo
  3. 3 Xaihi buffs
  4. 4 Yvonne bursts immediately while stacks are high

Best For

  • + Theorycrafters
  • + Specific Nature/Cryo Mutation stages

Weaknesses

  • - Fluorite's 40s cooldown leaves massive downtime
  • - Strictly worse than using Estella/Last Rite

Alternatives

Gilberta: Estella

Team Building Tips

For New Players

  • * Start with the F2P Fire Core team
  • * Invest in Ardelia first - she's free and strong
  • * Don't spread resources too thin early on
  • * Focus on one team before building alternatives

For Meta Players

  • * Prioritize Laevatain if you have 120 pulls
  • * Heat teams are currently dominant
  • * Build 2-3 teams for different content types
  • * Save for future limited characters