Ningguang Best Build & Infographic Guide (v7.0 Meta Build)
Complete Ningguang endgame build guide: Geo On-Field | Main DPS | Starjade Burst Carry. Best Weapon: Lost Prayer to the Sacred Winds, Artifacts: Nighttime Whispers in the Echoing Woods. Main stat priorities, ER breakpoints, and premier team comps. Verified official meta build on TLDRBuild.
Element: Geo | Weapon: Catalyst | Role: On-Field | Main DPS | Starjade Burst Carry
Best Weapons for Ningguang
- #1 Lost Prayer to the Sacred Winds (R1) — Top Tier Best in Slot
- #2 Skyward Atlas (R1) — Premier 5★ Alternative Weapon
- #3 The Widsith (R5) — High Performance Synergy Alternative
- #4 Solar Pearl (R5) — Top 4★ F2P / Accessible Option
Best Artifact Sets for Ningguang
- Nighttime Whispers in the Echoing Woods (4pc) — Consensus Best-in-Slot set providing +18% ATK and up to +50% Geo DMG bonus while protected by Crystallize shields.
- Archaic Petra + Gladiator's Finale (2pc+2pc) — Reliable generalist hybrid combination granting +15% Geo DMG and +18% ATK across all Starjade attacks and Jade Screen slashes.
- Archaic Petra + Noblesse Oblige (2pc+2pc) — Quickswap burst nuke pairing granting +15% Geo DMG and +20% Burst DMG to maximize Starshatter single-target annihilation.
Main Stats & Substat Priority
- Sands: ATK%
- Goblet: Geo DMG%
- Circlet: CRIT Rate | CRIT DMG
- Substat Priority: 1. CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG > 2. ATK% > 3. Energy Recharge (115–125%) > 4. Flat ATK
- Energy Recharge Benchmarks: Double Geo Team: 110–120% | Solo Geo Carry: 125–135% | With Favonius Teammate: 105–115%
Talent Priority
- Normal — Sparkling Scatter (Target Lv. 9): Fires Sparkling Stardust to generate Star Jades, followed by a stamina-free Charged Attack firing all jades.
- Burst — Starshatter (Target Lv. 9): Fires a storm of homing Geo crystals; passing through Jade Screen doubles the projectile count.
- Skill — Jade Screen (Target Lv. 8): Constructs an expansive Jade Screen blocking projectiles and granting 12% Geo DMG bonus to allies passing through.
Best Team Compositions for Ningguang
- Crystallize Starjade Artillery: Ningguang, Navia (Burst DPS), Furina (Universal Buffer), Bennett (Buffer / Healer) — Pairs Ningguang with Navia and Furina to supply constant Geo constructs, Crystallize shards, and massive burst damage.
- Starjade Geo Gatling Barrage: Ningguang, Zhongli (Shielder), Bennett (ATK Buffer / Healer), Xiangling (Pyro Sub-DPS) — Ningguang fires rapid Starjade volleys and passes through Jade Screen for 12% Geo DMG bonus.