Mitya arrives in Genshin Impact as a flexible 5-star Electro Catalyst from Snezhnaya. His kit converts Superconduct into the Stellar-Conduct reaction, generates Gradient Beacons, and boosts the party’s base Stellar-Conduct damage based on his Elemental Mastery. Players can run him as an on-field DPS with held Skill Gradient Detonation or as an off-field support with the Detection Core. Strong best Mitya team compositions center on consistent Cryo application and reaction triggers to keep Beacons flowing.

How Mitya Functions in Combat

Tap the Elemental Skill to place a Detection Core that works from off the field and automatically consumes excess Beacons for Stellar-Conduct damage. Hold the Skill instead to switch into on-field mode, where Charged Attacks become Gradient Detonation and spend Beacons for additional reaction hits. The Elemental Burst deals area Electro damage and creates extra Beacons. Because the passive scales the team’s Stellar-Conduct output with Mitya’s Elemental Mastery (capped around 14 percent), every strong lineup prioritizes reaction uptime over pure personal ATK.

Premium On-Field Mitya Setup

The strongest on-field Stellar-Conduct reaction teams pair Mitya with Yae Miko, Odette, and Valeriy. Yae Miko supplies reliable off-field Electro damage and energy so Mitya can burst more often. Odette handles Cryo application while buffing Stellar-Conduct damage and dealing solid reaction hits of her own. Valeriy provides a strong shield that protects Mitya during the locked on-field Charged Attack sequence and adds Electro damage bonuses. At C6, Valeriy further raises Crit Rate and Crit DMG for Electro Stellar-Conduct hits, turning the team into one of the highest damage on-field Mitya DPS builds available at release.
  • Mitya: on-field main DPS, Beacon consumer
  • Yae Miko: off-field Electro and energy battery
  • Odette: Cryo application and Stellar-Conduct buffer
  • Valeriy: shield and dedicated Electro support

Alternative and Support Lineups

If Yae Miko is unavailable, Sucrose replaces her to share Elemental Mastery and shred resistance with Viridescent Venerer, which still amplifies Mitya’s reaction scaling. Qiqi or Diona can stand in for Odette when Cryo application and sustain are the priority. For off-field play, Mitya slots cleanly behind Sandrone or Wriothesley. In these Genshin Impact version 7.2 teams, Mitya taps the Skill for the Detection Core, keeps Beacons generating, and raises the whole party’s Stellar-Conduct damage while the Cryo DPS stays on field. Cyno also benefits from the same core of Odette and Mitya because both scale with Elemental Mastery.

Budget versions often keep Valeriy at C0 with Diona and Sucrose. The shield and healing remain valuable even without higher constellation buffs, and the reaction still triggers consistently.

Key Tips for Building Teams

Always include at least one reliable Cryo applicator so Stellar-Conduct can form. Prioritize Elemental Mastery on Mitya first, then Crit. Valeriy’s shield is especially useful for the on-field playstyle because Mitya stays rooted during Gradient Detonation. Off-field Mitya works in almost any existing Stellar-Conduct team that already runs Odette, giving an easy upgrade path for accounts that already invested in Sandrone or Wriothesley. Test rotations that open with Cryo and Electro application before bringing Mitya on field so Beacons are ready for the damage window.

These lineups make the most of Mitya’s dual role and the new Stellar-Conduct mechanics introduced in version 7.2. Adjust the fourth slot based on the characters and constellations already available on the account.