Nilou is a fascinating character when it comes to her placement on Bloom teams in Genshin Impact. Her first Passive, in particular, is what drastically changes how one builds a team around her. The basic gist of that Passive is that it's highly recommended to only use Hydro and Dendro characters alongside her.
It's not mandatory per se, but choosing to include non-Hydro and non-Dendro characters means that the player is actively throwing away a crucial part of Nilou's kit. Not to mention that part of her kit is tied to extra damage.
This guide will cover some vital information about how this new character works well in Bloom teams.
The aforementioned Passive is known as Court of Dancing Petals. Travelers must understand its full effect before they consider building a team around Nilou. There are two parts of this Passive to analyze, starting with:
This part mandates that everybody on the team either use Dendro or Hydro. At least one teammate needs to use Dendro, since Nilou will count as the mandatory Hydro character.
The next part is why some players would consider such a limited team comp:
Thus, it's not possible to trigger Hyperbloom or Burgeon if one aims to use this Court of Dancing Petals. Still, that's a sizable buff to the team's Elemental Mastery and Bloom reactions.
Let's look at some good teams that work with Nilou in Genshin Impact in the next section.
The number of characters that work best with Nilou will be limited thanks to the Hydro and Dendro limitations. For reference, here is every Hydro character in the game, apart from her:
Likewise, here is every Dendro character:
Nahida will arrive in Genshin Impact 3.2 and will be a good option for these types of team comps.
Examples of good teammates to include in Genshin
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