Theorylytics

Burnice vs Grace

Burnice vs Grace — two Anomaly agents competing for the same roster slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Burnice if…

  • You need a Fire Anomaly agent and Burnice's kit matches your account gap.
  • You prefer Anomaly Sub-DPS gameplay over Grace's Anomaly DPS identity.
  • Burnice serves as an elite off-field Fire Anomaly enabler, providing consistent burn application and utility.

Pick Grace if…

  • You need a Electric Anomaly agent and Grace's kit matches your account gap.
  • You prefer Anomaly DPS gameplay over Burnice's Anomaly Sub-DPS identity.
  • Grace is the premier Electric Anomaly enabler, essential for teams relying on Shock buildup and disorder damage.
Verdict

Burnice and Grace are both Anomaly investments that answer different account needs. Burnice (Fire, Anomaly Sub-DPS) shines when Burnice serves as an elite off-field Fire Anomaly enabler, providing consistent burn application and utility. Grace (Electric, Anomaly DPS) is the better commit when Grace is the premier Electric Anomaly enabler, essential for teams relying on Shock buildup and disorder damage. Compare signature builds, team requirements, and your existing supports before pulling either.

At a Glance

Burnice
Stat
Grace
Fire
Attribute
Electric
Anomaly
Specialty
Anomaly
S-Rank
Rank
S-Rank
Anomaly Sub-DPS
Primary role
Anomaly DPS
Anomaly / Disorder
Damage type
Anomaly / Disorder
CRIT Rate
Scaling focus
Anomaly Proficiency
Fire + AnomalyWinner
Playstyle clarity
Electric + Anomaly
Moderate
Self-sustain
StrongWinner
Focused
Team flexibility
Focused
Yuzuha / Astra Yao
Best support shell
Yuzuha / Astra Yao / Rina
Weeping Gemini — A-rank · Accessible
F2P W-Engine path
Weeping Gemini — A-rank · Accessible
ExcellentWinner
M0 viability
Good

Strengths & Weaknesses

Burnice

Strengths
  • Consistent off-field fire damage
  • High anomaly buildup utility
  • Damage reduction during EX specials
Weaknesses
  • Requires proper heat management
  • Energy-heavy EX special reliance
  • Limited effectiveness without Burn synergy

Grace

Strengths
  • Rapid Electric Anomaly application via Zap stacks
  • EX Special Attack provides massive AOE and enemy pull
  • High invulnerability frames during core animations
Weaknesses
  • Highly dependent on Zap stacks to maximize damage
  • Requires significant field time to maintain buildup
  • Low base interrupt resistance without active skills

Shared Team Members

With Burnice

Secondary Anomaly / Disorder partner that amplifies Burnice's damage windows.

With Grace

Secondary Anomaly / Disorder partner that amplifies Grace's damage windows.

With Burnice

Buffs and enables Burnice with low field time and strong team utility.

With Grace

Buffs and enables Grace with low field time and strong team utility.

With Burnice

Buffs and enables Burnice with low field time and strong team utility.

With Grace

Buffs and enables Grace with low field time and strong team utility.

Best Builds (Signature)

Burnice

W-Engine

Flamemaker Shaker

Disk Set

Chaos Jazz

Disk 4

CRIT Rate%

Disk 5

Fire DMG%

Disk 6

ATK%

Substats

CRIT Rate >= CRIT DMG = ATK%

Grace

W-Engine

Timeweaver

Disk Set

Thunder Metal

Disk 4

Anomaly Proficiency > ATK%

Disk 5

PEN Ratio% > Electric DMG% >= ATK%

Disk 6

Anomaly Mastery

Substats

Anomaly Proficiency > ATK% > PEN > ATK

Who Should You Pull?

Burnice
Pull Burnice if…
  • You need a Fire Anomaly agent and Burnice's kit matches your account gap.
  • You prefer Anomaly Sub-DPS gameplay over Grace's Anomaly DPS identity.
  • Burnice serves as an elite off-field Fire Anomaly enabler, providing consistent burn application and utility.
  • Her ability to integrate into various anomaly teams makes her a high-value pull for accounts lacking reliable fire support.
  • Burnice is a stronger general pull priority (YES) for your roster.
Burnice Full Guide
Grace
Pull Grace if…
  • You need a Electric Anomaly agent and Grace's kit matches your account gap.
  • You prefer Anomaly DPS gameplay over Burnice's Anomaly Sub-DPS identity.
  • Grace is the premier Electric Anomaly enabler, essential for teams relying on Shock buildup and disorder damage.
  • She is highly recommended if you possess Rina or intend to build a dedicated Electric anomaly squad.
  • Rapid Electric Anomaly application via Zap stacks.
Grace Full Guide