Theorylytics

Adler vs Iroi

Adler vs Iroi — cross-Attribute Support matchup (Incantation vs Anima).

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Adler if…

  • Your roster needs an Incantation Support more than another Anima Support.
  • You prefer Adler's Myriad Clarity + Karma identity over Iroi's 3.8-Billion-Year Mirage + Imagination.
  • Fine free/early filler on Condensate Arcs — not a priority over Sakiri or S-Rank carries.

Pick Iroi if…

  • Your roster needs an Anima Support more than another Incantation Support.
  • You prefer Iroi's 3.8-Billion-Year Mirage + Imagination identity over Adler's Myriad Clarity + Karma.
  • Version 1.2 Anima healer/buffer with Regression anti-wipe and dual Dream Ultimates.
Verdict

Adler (Incantation) and Iroi (Anima) are both Support picks, but they shore up different Attribute gaps. Prefer Adler when fine free/early filler on Condensate Arcs — not a priority over Sakiri or S-Rank carries. Prefer Iroi when version 1.2 Anima healer/buffer with Regression anti-wipe and dual Dream Ultimates. Check signature Arcs, team shells, and who you already own before committing pulls.

At a Glance

Adler
Stat
Iroi
Incantation
Attribute
Anima
Support
Role
Support
Condensate
Arc family
Liquid
A-Rank
Rarity
S-RankWinner
Damage: C Team Utility: A Ease of Use: A
Endgame ratings
Damage: C Team Utility: S Ease of Use: AWinner
ATK%
Scaling focus
HP%
Myriad Clarity + Karma
Playstyle
3.8-Billion-Year Mirage + ImaginationWinner
HighWinner
Team flexibility
Moderate
Sakiri / Fadia / Haniel
Best support shell
Sakiri / Jiuyuan
A Time Will Come — Best lower-rarity Condensate Arc while chasing S-Rank.Winner
F2P Arc
Call of the Twisted City — Best lower-rarity Liquid Arc while chasing S-Rank.
Good
A0 viability
ExcellentWinner

Strengths & Weaknesses

Adler

Strengths
  • Condensate Arc compatibility keeps gear shared with same-family characters.
  • Condensate Incantation support who shares gear with Baicang-line accounts.
Weaknesses
  • Team comps above cover premium, alt, and budget shells — swap partners by what you own.
  • Pull targets are editorial — weigh against your account needs and limited banner plans.

Iroi

Strengths
  • Liquid Arc compatibility keeps gear shared with same-family characters.
  • Imagination Dream Ultimates and Regression saves for premium Anima healing.
Weaknesses
  • Team comps above cover premium, alt, and budget shells — swap partners by what you own.
  • Pull targets are editorial — weigh against your account needs and limited banner plans.

Shared Team Members

With Adler

External ATK buff.

With Iroi

ATK buff.

Best Builds (Signature)

Adler

Arc

Camellia Society

Cartridge

Crimson: Twin Butterflies (4pc)

Main stats

ATK% / Charge Efficiency · Attribute DMG · HP%

Substats

ATK% → Charge Efficiency → CRIT Rate

Iroi

Arc

The Wrong Gate

Cartridge

Fireflies and the Forest (4pc)

Main stats

HP% / Healing Bonus · ATK% · Charge Efficiency

Substats

HP% → Healing Bonus → ATK%

Who Should You Pull?

Adler
Pull Adler if…
  • Your roster needs an Incantation Support more than another Anima Support.
  • You prefer Adler's Myriad Clarity + Karma identity over Iroi's 3.8-Billion-Year Mirage + Imagination.
  • Fine free/early filler on Condensate Arcs — not a priority over Sakiri or S-Rank carries.
  • Adler is cheaper to acquire and still covers the Incantation Support slot.
  • Condensate Incantation support who shares gear with Baicang-line accounts.
Adler Full Guide
Iroi
Pull Iroi if…
  • Your roster needs an Anima Support more than another Incantation Support.
  • You prefer Iroi's 3.8-Billion-Year Mirage + Imagination identity over Adler's Myriad Clarity + Karma.
  • Version 1.2 Anima healer/buffer with Regression anti-wipe and dual Dream Ultimates.
  • Iroi is the stronger general pull priority for most accounts.
  • Imagination Dream Ultimates and Regression saves for premium Anima healing.
Iroi Full Guide