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Nicole

Nicole

★★★★★
Pyro
Catalyst
Off-Field
Support
Survivability
Builds Update6.6
Teams Update6.6
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Nicole is a Pyro Hexerei character that provides team-wide ATK buffs, shielding, and off-field damage through coordinated attacks based on the active character's ATK.

Best Artifacts

(2) Energy Recharge + 20%.
(4) If the equipping character has completed Witch's Homework, after they use an Elemental Skill, they also gain "Light's Guidance" for 20s: All nearby party members gain a 20% Elemental DMG Bonus corresponding to the equipping character's Elemental Type. The equipping character can trigger this effect while off-field. DMG Bonuses provided by Artifact Sets with the same name do not stack. When your party has the Hexerei: Secret Rite effect, Light's Guidance is upgraded to "Mortal Hymn": All nearby party members gain a 40% Elemental DMG Bonus corresponding to both the equipping character and the current active party member's Elemental Type instead. If both characters have the same Elemental Type, these bonuses will not stack.
Best set for Nicole, providing ER for her and up to 40% Elemental DMG Bonus for the team if Hexerei resonance is active.
(2) Elemental Burst DMG +20%
(4) Using an Elemental Burst increases all party members' ATK by 20% for 12s. This effect cannot stack.
Alternative for Nicole if no Celestial Gift set yet and no other teammate uses Noblesse.

Best Stats

Sands
ATK% / Energy Recharge
Goblet
ATK%
Circlet
ATK%
Substats
ATK% / Energy Recharge / ATK
Stack as much ATK as possible since her buff is uncapped, probably around 3000~4000 ATK is good target. Also get ER for Burst uptime, around 130%~170% depending on team composition and content being challenged.

Best Weapons

Base ATK740.58
ATK+16.54%
SourceEvent Wish
Crown of the Final Scion
ATK is increased by 12~24%. After the equipping character creates a Shield, they gain "Pathfinder's Light" for 20s: Increases your active party member's DMG by 10~22% for every 1,000 ATK the equipping character has, up to a maximum of 26~58%. Additionally, when the equipping character creates a Shield, they will also gain "Guide's Contentment": Restores 14~18 Elemental Energy to the equipping character. The aforementioned effect can trigger once every 14s, and can also be triggered when all types of chests are opened outside of combat. The equipping character may trigger this effect even when they are an off-field. Hexerei: Secret Rite: When there are off-field Hexerei characters in your party, they will also gain 50% of the DMG increase from Pathfinder's Light.
Nicole's signature weapon. Provides a lot of ATK for Nicole and DMG Bonus for the team.
Base ATK542
Elemental Mastery+265
SourceEvent Wish
Offering Unto Wind and Sun
Increases Elemental Mastery by 100~200. Gain the "Mirror of Night" effect within 15s after the equipping character creates a shield: The current active party member deals 28~56% increased DMG to nearby opponents. You can gain the "Mirror of Night" effect once every 14s.
Citlali's signature weapon. Nicole doesn't need the EM stat but since she generates a shield, she can trigger the passive that provides DMG Bonus for the active character.
Base ATK674
ATK+33.1%
SourceWish
Wandering Clouds
Increases Elemental DMG Bonus by 12~24%. Normal Attack hits have a 50% chance to earn the favor of the clouds. which actively seek out nearby opponents to attack for 15s, dealing 160~320% ATK DMG. Can only occur once every 30s.
More ATK is always welcome.
Base ATK565
ATK+27.6%
SourceEvent
People of the Faltering Light
Increases Energy Recharge by 24~48% for 10s after using an Elemental Skill.
Event weapon. Nice ATK stat for Nicole, and temporary ER boost helps with Burst uptime.
Base ATK565
ATK+27.6%
SourceForging
Unfinished Masterpiece
When using an Elemental Skill, All Elemental DMG Bonus will be increased by 8~16% for 15s, and a Bond of Life worth 24% of Max HP will be granted. This effect can be triggered once every 10s. When the Bond of Life is cleared, every 1,000 HP cleared in the process will provide 2~4% All Elemental DMG Bonus, up to a maximum of 12~24%. This effect lasts 15s.
Craftable alternative. ATK stat is useful but passive isn't relevant for Nicole.
Base ATK510
Energy Recharge+45.9%
SourceWish
Windfall
CRIT hits have a 60~100% chance to generate a small amount of Elemental Particles, which will regenerate 6 Energy for the character. Can only occur once every 12~6s.
ER helps with Burst uptime and also generates particles for the team.
Base ATK401
HP+35.2%
SourceWish
Heritage
When switching characters, the new character taking the field has their ATK increased by 24~48% for 10s. This effect can only occur once every 20s.
Low Base ATK for Nicole but could buff the next character's ATK by up to 48% at R5.
Base ATK454
ATK+55.1%
SourceWish
Echo
Normal and Charged Attacks have a 50% chance to fire a Bolt of Perception, dealing 240~360% ATK as DMG. This bolt can bounce between opponents a maximum of 4 times. This effect can occur once every 12~8s.
Only useful for the ATK stat since the passive is mostly for DPS characters which doesn't benefit Nicole.

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