Billy vs Pyrois
Billy vs Pyrois — two Attack agents competing for the same roster slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Billy if…
- You need a Physical Attack agent and Billy's kit matches your account gap.
- You prefer DPS gameplay over Pyrois's Main DPS identity.
- Billy is a solid, accessible Physical attacker who excels at mid-to-long-range sustained damage.
Pick Pyrois if…
- You need a Ether Attack agent and Pyrois's kit matches your account gap.
- You prefer Main DPS gameplay over Billy's DPS identity.
- Pyrois acts as a premier Ether main DPS capable of massive bursts and stun manipulation.
Billy and Pyrois are both Attack investments that answer different account needs. Billy (Physical, DPS) shines when Billy is a solid, accessible Physical attacker who excels at mid-to-long-range sustained damage. Pyrois (Ether, Main DPS) is the better commit when Pyrois acts as a premier Ether main DPS capable of massive bursts and stun manipulation. Compare signature builds, team requirements, and your existing supports before pulling either.
At a Glance
Strengths & Weaknesses
Billy
- Safe mid-to-long-range attack distance
- High AoE damage potential with piercing shots
- Increased damage output while in Crouching Shot
- Stationary playstyle leaves him vulnerable to knockback
- Core passive damage buff lost if repositioning incorrectly
- Requires proper team synergy to maximize Ultimate potential
Pyrois
- High base damage scaling on Ether attacks
- Access to multiple utility-focused Ultimate branches
- Strong invulnerability frames during signature combos
- Dependent on Solar Prominence management
- Rotationally complex for optimal performance
- Vulnerable during startup of specific animations
Shared Team Members
Best Builds (Signature)
W-Engine
The Brimstone(S5)
Disk Set
Woodpecker Electro(4-PC)
Disk 4
CRIT Rate%
Disk 5
Physical DMG%
Disk 6
ATK%
Substats
CRIT Rate >= CRIT DMG = ATK%
W-Engine
Sol Exuvia(S5)
Disk Set
The Sky Ablaze (4-PC)
Disk 4
CRIT Rate% > CRIT DMG%
Disk 5
PEN Ratio% > Ether DMG% > ATK%
Disk 6
ATK%
Substats
CRIT Rate >= CRIT DMG = ATK%
Who Should You Pull?
- You need a Physical Attack agent and Billy's kit matches your account gap.
- You prefer DPS gameplay over Pyrois's Main DPS identity.
- Billy is a solid, accessible Physical attacker who excels at mid-to-long-range sustained damage.
- He is a great investment for new players needing a reliable main DPS before pulling for high-tier limited units.
- Safe mid-to-long-range attack distance.
- You need a Ether Attack agent and Pyrois's kit matches your account gap.
- You prefer Main DPS gameplay over Billy's DPS identity.
- Pyrois acts as a premier Ether main DPS capable of massive bursts and stun manipulation.
- Their unique ability to cycle through multiple Ultimate branches makes them incredibly flexible for various combat encounters.
- Pyrois is a stronger general pull priority (YES) for your roster.