Ineffa is a 5-Star Electro Polearm character in Genshin Impact. She works mainly as an off-field support and Sub-DPS for Lunar-Charged teams.
Her Elemental Skill gives the team a shield and summons Birgitta, who keeps attacking enemies even when Ineffa is off-field. She can also buff Elemental Mastery and increase Lunar-Charged damage.
Because Ineffa does not need much field time, she can use her Skill and Burst, then swap out and let the main DPS take over.
Aubade of Morningstar and Moon is the best set when the goal is to increase Ineffa's own damage. It provides Elemental Mastery and increases Lunar Reaction damage while Ineffa is off-field, which suits her playstyle since she normally swaps out after using her abilities.
Silken Moon's Serenade
Silken Moon's Serenade is the better choice if the team needs more support. It provides Energy Recharge and can grant Elemental Mastery to the entire party after Ineffa deals Elemental damage.
tip
If another character in the team is already running Silken Moon's Serenade, Ineffa can default to Aubade of Morningstar and Moon instead.
Best Artifact Stats
The recommended main stats are:
Piece
Main Stat
Sands
ATK%
Goblet
ATK%
Circlet
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Energy Recharge requirements vary by team composition. Double Electro teams generally need less ER, while solo Electro setups may require significantly more.
There is no need to hit one exact ER threshold. If Ineffa cannot Burst every rotation without sacrificing too many valuable stats, using her Burst every other rotation is a perfectly acceptable alternative.
Best Weapons
Genshin Impact Best Ineffa Build in 7.0 Update
Fractured Halo
Fractured Halo is Ineffa's signature weapon and her best option overall. It provides CRIT DMG, increases ATK after using a Skill or Burst, and boosts Lunar-Charged damage for the whole team whenever Ineffa creates a shield.
Staff of the Scarlet Sands
Staff of the Scarlet Sands is a strong 5-Star alternative. It offers a high amount of CRIT Rate and can convert a portion of Ineffa's Elemental Mastery into ATK.
Best 4-Star Weapons
Solid 4-Star options include:
Prospector's Shovel
Deathmatch
Ballad of the Fjords
Sacrificer's Staff
Kitain Cross Spear
Favonius Lance
Prospector's Shovel is one of the most accessible F2P choices, particularly in teams using Moonsign: Ascendant Gleam.
Talent Priority
Ineffa should ideally be raised to Level 90 because Lunar-Charged damage scales with character level.
Her Talent priority is:
Elemental Skill – Cleaning Mode: Carrier Frequency
The Elemental Skill takes priority because it improves both her shield strength and Birgitta's damage output. Her Normal Attack can remain at Level 1, since Ineffa typically does not stay on the field long enough to make use of it.
Best Constellations
Ineffa already performs well at C0, so Constellations are not required.
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C1: Rectifying Processor
C1 increases Lunar-Charged damage for the team whenever Ineffa activates her shield. This makes it a worthwhile first stopping point for players looking to invest further into Lunar-Charged team compositions.
C2: Support Cleaning Module
C2 adds an additional Lunar-Charged attack after Ineffa uses her Burst and also improves her shielding.
tip
For most players, C1 or C2 is already sufficient. Going beyond that is primarily for those who want to invest heavily into Ineffa.
Best Teams
Ineffa works best in Lunar-Charged teams built around Hydro and Electro characters.
Flins Lunar-Charged Team
Role
Character
Main DPS
Flins
Sub-DPS / Shield
Ineffa
Hydro
Columbina
Support
Sucrose
This is one of Ineffa's strongest team compositions. Flins handles the primary damage output, while Ineffa provides Electro application, shielding, and Lunar-Charged support. Columbina supplies the Hydro element, and Sucrose contributes Elemental Mastery buffs and reduces enemy resistance through Viridescent Venerer.
Is Ineffa Worth Building?
Ineffa is a valuable character for players who want to build Lunar-Charged teams. She delivers a shield, off-field Electro damage, Lunar-Charged support, Elemental Mastery buffs, and Moonsign progression without demanding significant field time.
Her most straightforward setup pairs Aubade of Morningstar and Moon with an ATK% Sands and Goblet, a CRIT Circlet, and enough Energy Recharge for the team. Fractured Halo is her best weapon, while Prospector's Shovel is a reliable F2P alternative.
For players running characters like Flins or Columbina, Ineffa is definitely worth considering.
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