Theorylytics
Chaos

lakshana · Condensate

Chaos

DPS

VS
Daffodill

chaos · Liquid

Daffodill

DPS

Chaos vs Daffodill

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

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Chaos if…

  • Your roster needs a Lakshana DPS more than another Chaos DPS.
  • You prefer Chaos's Sin Cleared + Crime identity over Daffodill's Witness This Finale + Assist Synergy.
  • Top on-field Lakshana DPS with Crime Charge / Warrant amp that buffs the whole team’s damage to marked targets.

Pick Daffodill if…

  • Your roster needs a Chaos DPS more than another Lakshana DPS.
  • You prefer Daffodill's Witness This Finale + Assist Synergy identity over Chaos's Sin Cleared + Crime.
  • Chaos stagger / shield-break specialist on the Standard Board.
Verdict

Chaos (Lakshana) and Daffodill (Chaos) 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 Daffodill when chaos stagger / shield-break specialist on the Standard Board. Check signature Arcs, team shells, and who you already own before committing pulls.

At a Glance

Chaos
Stat
Daffodill
Lakshana
Attribute
Chaos
DPS
Role
DPS
Condensate
Arc family
Liquid
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 + CrimeWinner
Playstyle
Witness This Finale + Assist Synergy
Moderate
Team flexibility
Moderate
Sakiri / Fadia / Edgar
Best support shell
Sakiri / Iroi / Fadia
The Fools' Spring — Best lower-rarity Condensate Arc while chasing S-Rank.
F2P Arc
Shiny Days — Best lower-rarity Liquid Arc while chasing S-Rank.
ExcellentWinner
A0 viability
Good

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.

Daffodill

Strengths
  • Liquid Arc compatibility keeps gear shared with same-family characters.
  • Chaos stagger and shield pressure on the Liquid Arc line.
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 Daffodill

Frequent Assists + ATK buff.

FadiaFadia

With Chaos

Survivability during Infamy Loop.

With Daffodill

Wall for two Chaos 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%

Daffodill

Arc

Youthful Fantasy

Cartridge

Diabolos (4pc)

Main stats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG · Chaos 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 Chaos DPS.
  • You prefer Chaos's Sin Cleared + Crime identity over Daffodill's Witness This Finale + Assist Synergy.
  • Top on-field Lakshana DPS with Crime Charge / Warrant amp that buffs the whole team’s damage to marked targets.
  • Chaos is the stronger general pull priority for most accounts.
  • Crime Charge scythe/gun loop with fog-hound pressure on Condensate Arcs.
Chaos Full Guide
Daffodill
Pull Daffodill if…
  • Your roster needs a Chaos DPS more than another Lakshana DPS.
  • You prefer Daffodill's Witness This Finale + Assist Synergy identity over Chaos's Sin Cleared + Crime.
  • Chaos stagger / shield-break specialist on the Standard Board.
  • Chaos stagger and shield pressure on the Liquid Arc line.
Daffodill Full Guide