Best weapons for Nilou in Genshin Impact: F2P and other Sword options

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Every Genshin Impact player who manages to get Nilou will currently be searching for the best weapon they can possibly get in their inventory. Nilou is a 5-star Hydro Sword unit that is mainly used with the Bloom team and has skills that scale based on her HP.

In other words, both HP and Elemental Mastery are important to ensure maximum efficiency when using Nilou. Other than equipping the right artifacts for this character, getting a suitable Sword for her is also important. This article will showcase the best 5-star, 4-star, and F2P weapons for Nilou in Genshin Impact.

Note: The list is subjective and reflects the views of the writer.

Obviously, Nilou's signature weapon is the best-in-slot weapon for her in Genshin Impact. Its passive ability to convert some of the wielder's HP to Elemental Mastery is extremely useful for Nilou as she can focus on maximizing her passive buff while also dishing out major Bloom damage.

Since Jade Cutter has an HP sub-stat just like the Khaj-Nisut, players may feel that this weapon is suitable for Nilou. They could be correct in that opinion, but keep in mind that the Attack bonus from the sword's passive skill does little to boost Nilou's damage. While not comparable to the Key of Khaj-Nisut, the Primordial Jade Cutter is still a decent stat stick for the Hydro dancer.

This sword is only available for early players that participate in a specific event during Genshin Impact version 1.2. The Festering Desire's passive skill will increase the wielder's Elemental Skill DMG by 32% at max refinement, and since Nilou's damage is mainly based on her Elemental Skill, the buffs are especially effective for a 4-star weapon.

Xiphos' Moonlight is a 4-star gacha weapon available exclusively in the current