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Rossi vs Yvonne

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

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Rossi if…

  • You need a Physical DPS Operator and Rossi's kit matches your account gap.
  • You prefer Rossi's Lift + Crit identity over Yvonne's Damage Dealer + Solidify.
  • Rossi turns Vulnerability uptime into Physical clear speed and is one of the two damage pillars Physical Monument teams chase.

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 Rossi's Lift + Crit.
  • Yvonne pairs huge Ultimate burst with consistent Solidification that freezes non-boss targets and opens Cryo or Nature infliction routes for teammates.
Verdict

Rossi and Yvonne are both DPS investments that answer different account needs across Physical and Cryo. Rossi shines when Rossi turns Vulnerability uptime into Physical clear speed and is one of the two damage pillars Physical Monument teams chase. 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

Rossi
Stat
Yvonne
Physical
Element
Cryo
DPS (Sub DPS)
Role
DPS (Flex DPS)
Guard
Class
Striker
Sword
Weapon
Handcannon
6★
Rarity
6★
Damage: S · Team Utility: A · Ease of Use: AWinner
Endgame ratings
Damage: A · Team Utility: A · Ease of Use: A
Agility
Scaling focus
Intellect
Lift + Crit
Playstyle
Damage Dealer + Solidify
Moderate
Team flexibility
Moderate
Perlica
Best support shell
Tangtang / Xaihi / Gilberta
Wave Tide — For a 4-star Option, Wave Tide will work well. Due to th
F2P weapon
Opus: The Living — For a 5 Star option, Opus: The Living works decently. Th
Excellent
P0 viability
Excellent

Strengths & Weaknesses

Rossi

Strengths
  • Battle Skill "Crimson Shadow" — SKILL DESCRIPTION: Charges to the target to deal Physical DMG and apply Lift. If the target already has Vulnerability stack(s), the skill also unleashes a Wolve
  • Combo Skill "Moment of Blazing Shadow" — COMBO TRIGGER: When an enemy has both Vulnerability and Arts Infliction stacks. SKILL DESCRIPTION: Rossi's combo skill has 2 consecutive sequences. COMBO SEQUEN
  • Ultimate ""Razorclaw" Ambuscade" — SKILL DESCRIPTION: Rossi flutters her cape and unleashes a flurry of stabs that quickly deals multiple sequences of Heat DMG to the target. She then performs a
Weaknesses
  • Needs the right element pairing — off-element squads leave Rossi's kit half-used.
  • Investment cost is real before the kit feels smooth in longer fights.

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 Rossi

Arcane either dumps Nature/Cryo damage in INT form or groups and applies Susceptibility in WILL form. Beside Rossi, she is the setup/burst flex that creates a clean window to spend.

With Yvonne

Arcane either dumps Nature/Cryo damage in INT form or groups and applies Susceptibility in WILL form. Beside Yvonne, she is the setup/burst flex that creates a clean window to spend.

Best Builds (Signature)

Rossi

Weapon

Lupine Scarlet

Gear set

MI Security

Main stats

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

Substats

Agility > Arts Intensity > HP%

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?

Rossi
Pull Rossi if…
  • You need a Physical DPS Operator and Rossi's kit matches your account gap.
  • You prefer Rossi's Lift + Crit identity over Yvonne's Damage Dealer + Solidify.
  • Rossi turns Vulnerability uptime into Physical clear speed and is one of the two damage pillars Physical Monument teams chase.
  • She anchors comps where Perlica, Tangtang, or Camille keep the field ready for her dump windows.
  • Rossi is a stronger general pull priority for your roster.
Rossi 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 Rossi's Lift + Crit.
  • 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