Best Mualani Genshin Impact build: Artifacts, weapons, & team comp

Mualani is a powerful Hydro DPS inGenshin Impact, but she won’t shine without proper Artifacts, weapons, and team comp.

Mualani is the first 5-star Natlan unit in Genshin Impact, released alongsideversion 5.0and she has instantly proved to be strong. Her damage output is exceptionally high and she is probably the best Vaporize unit in the gacha game.

A screenshot of Mualani from her trailer

However, her only issue right now is that she feels a bit clunky. She does not have proper units to pair with and none of the current roster synergizes with Mualani. Even then, she is worth pulling due to her damage and potential to grow in the future.

Best Mualani build in Genshin Impact

While this is the best build for Mualani in Genshin Impact, if you want to learn about each component of the setup, we have discussed them in the following sections.

Best Mualani Weapons

This is the best weapon for Mualani in Genshin Impact and a must-have to optimize her damage output. Upon equipping, it increases the wearer’s HP by 20%. Additionally, the wearer will gain 4 stacks of Scorching Summer, once every 15 seconds. Each stack of these stacks increases Normal ATK DMG by 12%.

Additionally, the player will lose one stack once every 1.5 seconds, whenever the opponent is hit by a Normal Attack. Finally, the wearer will gain 1 stack upon triggering a Vaporize Reaction.

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Lost Prayer to the Sacred Winds

This is a powerful alternative option for Mualani in Genshin Impact. This weapon increases the Movement SPD of the wearer by 8%. Additionally, when in battle, the wearer will gain 8% Elemental DMG Bonus once every 4 seconds, for a maximum of 4 stacks.

Best Mualani Artifact set

The best Artifact set for Mualani is Obsidian Codex. The stat bonus for this set is as follows:

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Mualani Ascension and Talent level-up materials

Ascension Materials

The Ascension materials for Mualani in Genshin Impact include Varunada Lazurite Silver, Sentry’s Wooden Whistle and its upgrades, Sprayfeather Gill, and Mark of the Binding Blessing. The exact number of materials she needs is as follows:

Mualani’s Traces in Genshin Impact need Teachings of Contention and its upgrades, Sentry’s Wooden Whistle and its upgrades, and Lightless Mass. The exact number of materials she needs is as follows:

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Best Mualani team comp

The best units to pair alongsideMualaniareKazuha, Kachina, andXiangling. In this team, Xiangling applies Pyro for Vape reactions and deals a lot of damage. Kazuha provides buffs through his kit and Viridiscent Venerer. Finally, Kachina provides Nightsoul buffs which is a key mechanic from Natlan.

Apart from that, you can also run Mualani withEmilie, Nahida, andDehyain a Burgeon team. This team is also quite strong and will carry you through most of the end-game content with ease.

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Mualani kit

Normal Attack- Cooling Treatment

Elemental Skill

Elemental Burst

Passive Skills

Mualani Constellations

Mualani pros and cons

Here are the pros and cons of Mualani in Genshin Impact:

Mualani trailer

On August 01, 2025, HoYoverse released the official trailer for Mualani in Genshin Impact. If you did not catch it yet, you can do so from the link provided below:

That’s everything you need to know about Mualani so far in Genshin Impact! For more on the game, check out all thefree charactersyou can get,how the Pity systemworks, and whether or not it’scross-platform.