Jiuyuan is the most essential grouping/CC support in NTE Version 1.0. Her grouping ability doubles the team's AoE efficiency, and she gains healing at C1, making her a must-have in nearly every top team.
Why Jiuyuan is a T0 Support
| Strength | Details |
|---|---|
| Best Grouping | Large range, short CD — doubles team AoE output |
| Strong CC | Grouping applies slow/bind effects |
| C1 Transformation | Unlocks healing — evolves from CC to all-around support |
| Attribute Synergy | Anima attribute resonates with top DPS characters |
| Universal | Fits into virtually every main DPS team |
| A-Rank Accessible | Low barrier to obtain, easy to max constellations |
Disc (Equipment) Setup
Best Disc Sets
| Build | Disc Combo | Effect | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| BiS Support | Resonance 4-piece | Team attribute DMG +15%, bonus +10% | All teams |
| Grouping Focus | Resonance 2pc + Speed 2pc | Team buff +10%, Speed +12% | Faster rotation |
| Healing Focus | Healing 4-piece | Healing +20%, ATK +10% after heal | Post-C1 healer |
| Budget | Speed 4-piece | Speed +12%, skill CD -8% | Early game |
Main Stat Priority
| Slot | Recommended Main Stat |
|---|---|
| Disc 1 | HP% (fixed) or ATK% |
| Disc 2 | Anima DMG Bonus or HP% |
| Disc 3 | Speed or Effect Hit Rate |
| Disc 4 | HP% or ATK% |
Sub-Stat Priority
Speed > Effect Hit Rate > HP% > ATK% > DEF%
� Jiuyuan's core is fast grouping skill casts and reliable CC. Speed is the most important stat — target 120+.
Weapon Choices
| Weapon | Rarity | Effect | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiuyuan Signature | 5★ | Speed +15%, grouping range +20%, team ATK +10% after skill | ★★★★★ |
| Gravity Staff | 4★ | Grouping +12%, Speed +8% | ★★★★ |
| Echo Staff | 4★ | Resonance DMG +15%, team buff +5% | ★★★★ |
| Novice Staff | 3★ | Base Speed bonus | ★★★ |
� Jiuyuan is A-rank — her signature isn't 5★ but still strong. 4★ weapons suffice; prioritize weapons for main DPS.
Skill Upgrade Priority
| Priority | Skill | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| First | Grouping skill | Core ability — range and effect scale with level |
| Second | Buff/debuff skill | Maximize support effectiveness |
| Third | Finisher | Further enhances CC |
| Fourth | Normal attack | Lowest contribution |
Recommended Teams
Team 1: Jiuyuan + Nanally Core
| Position | Character | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main DPS | Nanally | Anima/DPS | AoE skills benefit most from grouping |
| Support | Jiuyuan | Grouping + CC | Core support |
| Buffer | Hayate | Damage buff | Team-wide buff |
| Flex | Protagonist | Utility | Free character |
Team 2: Jiuyuan + Zero Burst
| Position | Character | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Main DPS | Zero | Burst damage |
| Support | Jiuyuan | Grouping + CC |
| Buffer | Hayate | Damage buff |
| Healer | Edgar | Sustain |
Team 3: Jiuyuan All-Purpose Support
| Position | Character | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Main DPS | Hathor/Daffodil | Choose based on needs |
| Support | Jiuyuan | CC + Healing (C1) |
| Buffer | Hayate | Damage buff |
| Shielder | Daffodil | Shield + DMG reduction |
Progression Roadmap
Phase 1 (Level 1-30)
- 1Max Jiuyuan to current level cap
- 2Equip Speed 4-piece
- 3Prioritize grouping skill upgrades
- 4Use with any main DPS
Phase 2 (Level 30-50)
- 1Farm Resonance disc domains
- 2Complete Resonance 4-piece
- 3Reach 120+ Speed
- 4Aim for C1 (A-rank is easy to obtain)
Phase 3 (Level 50+)
- 1Refine disc sub-stats
- 2Target 140+ Speed, 80%+ Effect Hit Rate
- 3Complete high constellations
- 4Fine-tune for team needs
FAQ
Q: How many constellations does Jiuyuan need?
C0 is already top-tier. C1 unlocking healing is the key breakpoint — as an A-rank, reaching C1 is easy.
Q: How much Speed?
Minimum 120 Speed. For hard content, aim for 140+.
Q: Jiuyuan vs Hathor?
Different roles. Jiuyuan groups/CCs for AoE teams; Hathor buffs for single-target burst. Many top teams use both.
Jiuyuan is NTE's most versatile support. Investing in her is always a smart choice!



