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Daffodill vs Lacrimosa

Daffodill vs Lacrimosa — two Chaos DPS Characters competing for the same Chaos slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Daffodill if…

  • You want Daffodill's Witness This Finale + Assist Synergy take on Chaos DPS over Lacrimosa's Weekday Final Judgment + Nightmare.
  • Chaos stagger / shield-break specialist on the Standard Board.
  • Chaos stagger and shield pressure on the Liquid Arc line.

Pick Lacrimosa if…

  • You want Lacrimosa's Weekday Final Judgment + Nightmare take on Chaos DPS over Daffodill's Witness This Finale + Assist Synergy.
  • Unique Chaos DoT carry with Nightmare stacking and copy-tech flair.
  • Nightmare stack-and-detonate loop gives clear Chaos single-target and AoE beats.
Verdict

Daffodill and Lacrimosa cover the same Chaos DPS job with different kits. Prefer Daffodill when chaos stagger / shield-break specialist on the Standard Board. Prefer Lacrimosa when unique Chaos DoT carry with Nightmare stacking and copy-tech flair. Check signature Arcs, team shells, and who you already own before committing pulls.

At a Glance

Daffodill
Stat
Lacrimosa
Chaos
Attribute
Chaos
DPS
Role
DPS
Liquid
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
Witness This Finale + Assist Synergy
Playstyle
Weekday Final Judgment + Nightmare
Moderate
Team flexibility
Moderate
Sakiri / Iroi / Fadia
Best support shell
Sakiri / Iroi / Fadia
Shiny Days — Best lower-rarity Liquid Arc while chasing S-Rank.
F2P Arc
Shiny Days — Best lower-rarity Liquid Arc while chasing S-Rank.
Good
A0 viability
Good

Strengths & Weaknesses

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.

Lacrimosa

Strengths
  • Liquid Arc compatibility keeps gear shared with same-family characters.
  • Nightmare stack-and-detonate loop gives clear Chaos single-target and AoE beats.
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 Daffodill

Frequent Assists + ATK buff.

With Lacrimosa

ATK buff + DoT amp/DEF shred after crowd-control tools.

With Daffodill

Keeps the Assist engine running.

With Lacrimosa

Heals and Regression safety for a carry that wants long field time.

With Daffodill

Wall for two Chaos commits.

With Lacrimosa

Ruin Experience and team Max HP keep multi-hit Nightmare windows safe.

Best Builds (Signature)

Daffodill

Arc

Youthful Fantasy

Cartridge

Diabolos (4pc)

Main stats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG · Chaos DMG · ATK%

Substats

CRIT Rate → CRIT DMG → ATK%

Lacrimosa

Arc

The Last Rose

Cartridge

Diabolos (4pc)

Main stats

CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG · Chaos DMG · ATK%

Substats

CRIT Rate → CRIT DMG → ATK%

Who Should You Pull?

Daffodill
Pull Daffodill if…
  • You want Daffodill's Witness This Finale + Assist Synergy take on Chaos DPS over Lacrimosa's Weekday Final Judgment + Nightmare.
  • Chaos stagger / shield-break specialist on the Standard Board.
  • Chaos stagger and shield pressure on the Liquid Arc line.
Daffodill Full Guide
Lacrimosa
Pull Lacrimosa if…
  • You want Lacrimosa's Weekday Final Judgment + Nightmare take on Chaos DPS over Daffodill's Witness This Finale + Assist Synergy.
  • Unique Chaos DoT carry with Nightmare stacking and copy-tech flair.
  • Nightmare stack-and-detonate loop gives clear Chaos single-target and AoE beats.
Lacrimosa Full Guide