Fusion vs Aero Character Comparison

Changli vs Jiyan

Changli is a Fusion Main DPS — Changli is a 5★ Fusion Sword main DPS who stores Skill hits in her Forte gauge and unleashes them as empowered Basic Attacks. Jiyan is a Aero Main DPS — Jiyan is a 5★ Aero Broadblade main DPS and one of the game's first limited carries. For your roster, Changli contributes main dps value while Jiyan covers main dps.

VS
Changli
VS
Jiyan

Damage Profile

Changli
Jiyan
Fusion Sword — best Blazing Brilliance (signature Sword)
— Even
Aero Broadblade — best Verdant Summit (signature Broadblade)
9/10 — flexible Fusion Sword DPS; great quickswap value.
✓ Changli
9/10 — premier Aero DPS; wants a Heavy-Attack buffer to reach ceiling.

Team Fit

Changli
Jiyan
Changli + Brant (Fusion enabler) + Shorekeeper / Verina.
— Even
Jiyan + Mortefi (Heavy-Attack buffer) + Verina / Shorekeeper.
Main DPS
— Even
Main DPS

Ease of Play

Changli
Jiyan
Fusion Main DPS
— Even
Aero Main DPS

🎯 Verdict

If you need a main dps-style option, Changli (Tier S) is the stronger pull. Jiyan (Tier S) is the better pick when you already cover that role or want the cheaper account fit. Both are viable 2026 options.

Which One Should You Choose?

If you need a main dps-style option, Changli (Tier S) is the stronger pull. Jiyan (Tier S) is the better pick when you already cover that role or want the cheaper account fit. Both are viable 2026 options.

Consider your account when deciding. Look at the units and weapons you already own, the teams you already have built, and the content you struggle with most. Both Changli and Jiyan are strong — the right choice depends on which fills a bigger gap in your roster.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Changli or Jiyan better?

There is no universal answer — Changli wins in Damage Profile and Team Fit and Ease of Play scenarios where their kit shines, while Jiyan is stronger in others. Use the comparison tables above to match each option's strengths to your specific needs.

Which one is better for F2P players?

Both options are viable at base constellation with their F2P alternatives. Check each option's dedicated guide for the best budget builds and teams to see which one fits your account's current roster.