Fusion vs Aero Character Comparison

Mortefi vs Qiuyuan

Mortefi is a Fusion Sub-DPS — Mortefi is a 4★ Fusion Pistols sub-DPS who grants a large Heavy Attack DMG buff through his Outro, making him a classic enabler for Heavy-Attack carries like Jiyan (the b Qiuyuan is a Aero Main DPS — Qiuyuan is a 5★ Aero Sword main DPS who chains sword techniques into heavy Aero combos. For your roster, Mortefi contributes sub-dps value while Qiuyuan covers main dps.

VS
Mortefi
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Qiuyuan

Damage Profile

Mortefi
Qiuyuan
Fusion Pistols — best Any 4★ Pistol (standard banner)
— Even
Aero Sword — best Qiuyuan's signature Sword
8/10 — best free Heavy-Attack buffer; enables Jiyan.
✓ Qiuyuan
9/10 — strong Aero Sword DPS; great on-field option.

Team Fit

Mortefi
Qiuyuan
Mortefi + Jiyan (Aero DPS) + Verina.
— Even
Qiuyuan + Ciaccona / Iuno (Aero enabler) + Shorekeeper / Verina.
Sub-DPS
— Even
Main DPS

Ease of Play

Mortefi
Qiuyuan
Fusion Sub-DPS
— Even
Aero Main DPS

🎯 Verdict

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mortefi or Qiuyuan better?

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