Genshin Impact: Best Noelle Build

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Noelle has been with Genshin Impact since the beginning. However, she didn’t appear much in the main story or companion missions until her hangout came out. Most likely, you cycled her out of your team rotations early on since you got either Zhongli or Kokomi by the time you needed a true Support character.

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However, don’t ignore Noelle even if you have a 5-Star Support, especially if you have a C6 Noelle. At C6, Noelle can either be your healer and shielder, or your Geo DPS. She is a fantastic option for a Mono-Geo team if you don’t have Arataki Itto. C6 Noelle is a beast.

All that being said, pre-C6 Noelle isn’t nearly as versatile. While you can still use her as a Geo DPS, you’ll get more consistent results with her as a Support. Noelle’s Elemental Skill generates a shield and heals your party. However, Noelle does need to be on the field in order to heal. That shouldn’t be a problem with how high Noelle’s DEF should be.

Additionally, with her Elemental Burst Geo infusion, Noelle can generate other shields when her Geo comes in contact with Hydro, Cryo, Electro, or Pyro. If you decide to go for Noelle’s Main DPS build, focus on boosting her Normal Attacks and Elemental Burst. Most of her damage will come from Geo-infused Normal Attacks.

Most of Noelle’s damage scales off of her DEF stat, so focus on that for both Weapons and Artifacts. However, there are no 5-Star Claymores with a DEF secondary stat. Instead, look for Skill Effects that increase DEF based on performing Normal Attacks or the Elemental Skill. For Noelle’s Geo DPS build, you can also look at Energy Recharge Claymores. This will keep