Electro vs Fusion Character Comparison

Xiangli Yao vs Changli

Xiangli Yao is a Electro Main DPS — Xiangli Yao is a 5★ Electro Gauntlets main DPS whose damage scales with coordinated attacks — every time a teammate triggers one, he discharges for big Electro damage. 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. For your roster, Xiangli Yao contributes main dps value while Changli covers main dps.

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Xiangli Yao
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Changli

Damage Profile

Xiangli Yao
Changli
Electro Gauntlets — best Verity's Handle (signature Gauntlets)
— Even
Fusion Sword — best Blazing Brilliance (signature Sword)
9.2/10 — top Electro DPS; discharge playstyle is strong.
✓ Xiangli
9/10 — flexible Fusion Sword DPS; great quickswap value.

Team Fit

Xiangli Yao
Changli
Xiangli Yao + Yinlin (Electro coord) + Shorekeeper / Verina.
— Even
Changli + Brant (Fusion enabler) + Shorekeeper / Verina.
Main DPS
— Even
Main DPS

Ease of Play

Xiangli Yao
Changli
Electro Main DPS
— Even
Fusion Main DPS

🎯 Verdict

If you need a main dps-style option, Xiangli Yao (Tier S) is the stronger pull. Changli (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, Xiangli Yao (Tier S) is the stronger pull. Changli (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 Xiangli Yao and Changli are strong — the right choice depends on which fills a bigger gap in your roster.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Xiangli Yao or Changli better?

There is no universal answer — Xiangli Yao wins in Damage Profile and Team Fit and Ease of Play scenarios where their kit shines, while Changli 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.