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Da Pan vs Yvonne

Da Pan vs Yvonne — two damage Operators (Physical vs Cryo) competing for the same roster slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Da Pan if…

  • You need a Physical DPS Operator and Da Pan's kit matches your account gap.
  • You prefer Da Pan's Damage Dealer + Lift identity over Yvonne's Damage Dealer + Solidify.
  • Da Pan is a real Physical Striker, but he sits below Mi Fu and Rossi on the Monument damage ladder.

Pick Yvonne if…

  • You need a Cryo DPS Operator and Yvonne's kit matches your account gap.
  • You prefer Yvonne's Damage Dealer + Solidify identity over Da Pan's Damage Dealer + Lift.
  • Yvonne pairs huge Ultimate burst with consistent Solidification that freezes non-boss targets and opens Cryo or Nature infliction routes for teammates.
Verdict

Da Pan and Yvonne are both DPS investments that answer different account needs across Physical and Cryo. Da Pan shines when Da Pan is a real Physical Striker, but he sits below Mi Fu and Rossi on the Monument damage ladder. Yvonne is the better commit when Yvonne pairs huge Ultimate burst with consistent Solidification that freezes non-boss targets and opens Cryo or Nature infliction routes for teammates. Compare signature builds, team requirements, and your existing supports before pulling either.

At a Glance

Da Pan
Stat
Yvonne
Physical
Element
Cryo
DPS (Main DPS)
Role
DPS (Flex DPS)
Striker
Class
Striker
Great Sword
Weapon
Handcannon
5★
Rarity
6★Winner
Damage: C · Team Utility: B · Ease of Use: A
Endgame ratings
Damage: A · Team Utility: A · Ease of Use: AWinner
CRIT Rate ≥ CRIT DMG
Scaling focus
Intellect
Damage Dealer + Lift
Playstyle
Damage Dealer + SolidifyWinner
HighWinner
Team flexibility
Moderate
Gilberta / Perlica / Chen Qianyu
Best support shell
Tangtang / Xaihi / Gilberta
Exemplar — Exemplar is a powerful 6-star weapon to use on Da Pan. H
F2P weapon
Opus: The Living — For a 5 Star option, Opus: The Living works decently. Th
Excellent
P0 viability
Excellent

Strengths & Weaknesses

Da Pan

Strengths
  • Battle Skill "FLIP DA WOK!" — SKILL DESCRIPTION: Takes out a wok, quickly charges it up, and performs a powerful wok flip that deals Physical DMG and Lift to the enemy.
  • Combo Skill "MORE SPICE!" — COMBO TRIGGER: When an enemy reaches 4 stacks of Vulnerability. SKILL DESCRIPTION: Swings the wok at the enemy to deal massive Physical DMG and Crush. This Crus
  • Ultimate "CHOP 'N DUNK!" — SKILL DESCRIPTION: Da Pan slams the chopping board to forcibly Lift all enemies in the area of effect in front of him. This is followed by a 6-sequence flurry o
Weaknesses
  • Wants dedicated setup time — dropping Da Pan into a random squad without infliction / stagger support softens the damage window.
  • Field-time sensitive; heavy multi-DPS rotations can truncate the dump.

Yvonne

Strengths
  • Battle Skill "Brr-Brr-Bomb β" — SKILL DESCRIPTION: Throws a freezing bomb. The bomb explodes when it hits the enemy to deal Cryo DMG. If hitting an enemy with Cryo Infliction or Nature Inflict
  • Combo Skill "Flashfreezer υ37" — COMBO TRIGGER: When the controlled operator performs a Final Strike on an enemy with Solidification. SKILL DESCRIPTION: Immediately deploys Frost-e-Bytee next t
  • Ultimate "Cryoblasting Pistolier" — SKILL DESCRIPTION: Immediately deploys the support bot Tink-a-Bella and makes Yvonne the controlled operator. Temporarily enhances Yvonne's basic attack (BATK).
Weaknesses
  • Needs the right element pairing — off-element squads leave Yvonne's kit half-used.
  • Investment cost is real before the kit feels smooth in longer fights.

Shared Team Members

With Da Pan

Gilberta applies Arts Susceptibility and Nature enablement, then amps the dump with her Ultimate. She is the premium Arts support seat next to Da Pan.

With Yvonne

Gilberta applies Arts Susceptibility and Nature enablement, then amps the dump with her Ultimate. She is the premium Arts support seat next to Yvonne.

Best Builds (Signature)

Da Pan

Weapon

Amaranthine Tassel

Gear set

Grizzled Edge

Main stats

Body Strength · Hands CRIT / Physical DMG · Kits Arts Intensity / Physical DMG

Substats

CRIT Rate ≥ CRIT DMG > ATK% > Arts Intensity

Yvonne

Weapon

Artzy Tyrannical

Gear set

MI Security

Main stats

Body Intellect · Hands CRIT / Cryo DMG · Kits Arts Intensity / Cryo DMG

Substats

Intellect > Arts Intensity > HP%

Who Should You Pull?

Da Pan
Pull Da Pan if…
  • You need a Physical DPS Operator and Da Pan's kit matches your account gap.
  • You prefer Da Pan's Damage Dealer + Lift identity over Yvonne's Damage Dealer + Solidify.
  • Da Pan is a real Physical Striker, but he sits below Mi Fu and Rossi on the Monument damage ladder.
  • He can hold a Physical slot while you save for a crush carry, or cover a second team when the account needs two Physical clears.
  • Battle Skill "FLIP DA WOK!" — SKILL DESCRIPTION: Takes out a wok, quickly charges it up, and performs a powerful wok flip that deals Physical DMG and Lift to the enemy.
Da Pan Full Guide
Yvonne
Pull Yvonne if…
  • You need a Cryo DPS Operator and Yvonne's kit matches your account gap.
  • You prefer Yvonne's Damage Dealer + Solidify identity over Da Pan's Damage Dealer + Lift.
  • Yvonne pairs huge Ultimate burst with consistent Solidification that freezes non-boss targets and opens Cryo or Nature infliction routes for teammates.
  • Gilberta, Xaihi, Tangtang, and Estella all show up around her kit on serious Monument clears — this is a real Cryo burst lane, not a side project.
  • Yvonne is a stronger general pull priority for your roster.
Yvonne Full Guide