Theorylytics
Chaos

lakshana · Condensate

Chaos

DPS

VS
Chiz

cosmos · Gas

Chiz

DPS

Chaos vs Chiz

Chaos vs Chiz — cross-Attribute DPS matchup (Lakshana vs Cosmos).

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Chaos if…

  • Your roster needs a Lakshana DPS more than another Cosmos DPS.
  • You prefer Chaos's Sin Cleared + Crime identity over Chiz's Zero-Sum Game + Golden Grain.
  • Top on-field Lakshana DPS with Crime Charge / Warrant amp that buffs the whole team’s damage to marked targets.

Pick Chiz if…

  • Your roster needs a Cosmos DPS more than another Lakshana DPS.
  • You prefer Chiz's Zero-Sum Game + Golden Grain identity over Chaos's Sin Cleared + Crime.
  • High general-value Cosmos DPS with strong early-account impact.
Verdict

Chaos (Lakshana) and Chiz (Cosmos) are both DPS picks, but they shore up different Attribute gaps. Prefer Chaos when top on-field Lakshana DPS with Crime Charge / Warrant amp that buffs the whole team’s damage to marked targets. Prefer Chiz when high general-value Cosmos DPS with strong early-account impact. Check signature Arcs, team shells, and who you already own before committing pulls.

At a Glance

Chaos
Stat
Chiz
Lakshana
Attribute
Cosmos
DPS
Role
DPS
Condensate
Arc family
Gas
S-Rank
Rarity
S-Rank
Damage: A Team Utility: B Ease of Use: B
Endgame ratings
Damage: A Team Utility: B Ease of Use: B
CRIT Rate
Scaling focus
CRIT Rate
Sin Cleared + Crime
Playstyle
Zero-Sum Game + Golden Grain
Moderate
Team flexibility
Moderate
Sakiri / Fadia / Edgar
Best support shell
Sakiri / Edgar / Fadia
The Fools' Spring — Best lower-rarity Condensate Arc while chasing S-Rank.
F2P Arc
Failing You, Heavy in My Heart — Best lower-rarity Gas Arc while chasing S-Rank.
Excellent
A0 viability
Excellent

Strengths & Weaknesses

Chaos

Strengths
  • Condensate Arc compatibility keeps gear shared with same-family characters.
  • Crime Charge scythe/gun loop with fog-hound pressure on Condensate Arcs.
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.

Chiz

Strengths
  • Gas Arc compatibility keeps gear shared with same-family characters.
  • Gas Cosmos all-rounder with Zero-Sum Game as a clean burst button.
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

SakiriSakiri

With Chaos

ATK + grouping into hound AoE.

With Chiz

ATK during Surplus/Market windows.

EdgarEdgar

With Chaos

Budget sustain.

With Chiz

Heal + energy comfort.

FadiaFadia

With Chaos

Survivability during Infamy Loop.

With Chiz

Damage share for Market commits.

Best Builds (Signature)

Chaos

Arc

What's Desired

Cartridge

Street Boxer (4pc)

Main stats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG · Lakshana DMG · ATK%

Substats

CRIT Rate → CRIT DMG → ATK%

Chiz

Arc

Contemplative Cat

Cartridge

Lost Radiance (4pc)

Main stats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG · Cosmos DMG · ATK%

Substats

CRIT Rate → CRIT DMG → ATK%

Who Should You Pull?

Chaos
Pull Chaos if…
  • Your roster needs a Lakshana DPS more than another Cosmos DPS.
  • You prefer Chaos's Sin Cleared + Crime identity over Chiz's Zero-Sum Game + Golden Grain.
  • Top on-field Lakshana DPS with Crime Charge / Warrant amp that buffs the whole team’s damage to marked targets.
  • Crime Charge scythe/gun loop with fog-hound pressure on Condensate Arcs.
Chaos Full Guide
Chiz
Pull Chiz if…
  • Your roster needs a Cosmos DPS more than another Lakshana DPS.
  • You prefer Chiz's Zero-Sum Game + Golden Grain identity over Chaos's Sin Cleared + Crime.
  • High general-value Cosmos DPS with strong early-account impact.
  • Gas Cosmos all-rounder with Zero-Sum Game as a clean burst button.
Chiz Full Guide