Rina vs Soukaku
Rina vs Soukaku — two Support agents competing for the same roster slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Rina if…
- You need a Electric Support agent and Rina's kit matches your account gap.
- You prefer Support gameplay over Soukaku's Support identity.
- Rina is a specialized support essential for enabling Electric teams through reliable PEN Ratio buffs.
Pick Soukaku if…
- You need a Ice Support agent and Soukaku's kit matches your account gap.
- You prefer Support gameplay over Rina's Support identity.
- Soukaku is a foundational support for Ice teams, providing critical team-wide ATK and Ice DMG buffs.
Rina and Soukaku are both Support investments that answer different account needs. Rina (Electric, Support) shines when Rina is a specialized support essential for enabling Electric teams through reliable PEN Ratio buffs. Soukaku (Ice, Support) is the better commit when Soukaku is a foundational support for Ice teams, providing critical team-wide ATK and Ice DMG buffs. Compare signature builds, team requirements, and your existing supports before pulling either.
At a Glance
Strengths & Weaknesses
Rina
- Provides substantial PEN Ratio buffs to the entire squad
- Enables consistent off-field Electric damage and support
- Possesses excellent team-wide Energy generation capabilities
- Puppet positioning can be clunky in highly mobile encounters
- Lower personal damage output compared to offensive supports
- Buff potential is heavily tied to maintaining high PEN Ratio stats
Soukaku
- High team-wide ATK buff potential
- Strong Ice DMG synergy with passive abilities
- Efficient Energy recovery for the team
- Buff uptime requires precise rotation management
- Requires EX Special usage to build Vortex stacks
- Limited effectiveness outside of Ice-focused teams
Shared Team Members
With Rina
Secondary Anomaly / Disorder partner that amplifies Rina's damage windows.
With Soukaku
Secondary Anomaly / Disorder partner that amplifies Soukaku's damage windows.
Best Builds (Signature)
W-Engine
Weeping Cradle
Disk Set
Moonlight Lullaby
Disk 4
ATK% = Anomaly Proficiency
Disk 5
PEN Ratio%
Disk 6
Energy Regen >= ATK%
Substats
Anomaly Proficiency > ATK% > PEN = FLAT ATK
W-Engine
Bashful Demon
Disk Set
Freedom Blues
Disk 4
ATK% > CRIT Rate%
Disk 5
ATK% > Ice DMG%
Disk 6
Energy Regen = ATK%
Substats
CRIT Rate >= CRIT DMG = ATK%
Who Should You Pull?
- You need a Electric Support agent and Rina's kit matches your account gap.
- You prefer Support gameplay over Soukaku's Support identity.
- Rina is a specialized support essential for enabling Electric teams through reliable PEN Ratio buffs.
- She is highly recommended if you main Electric DPS characters but can be skipped if your account focus lies elsewhere.
- Provides substantial PEN Ratio buffs to the entire squad.
- You need a Ice Support agent and Soukaku's kit matches your account gap.
- You prefer Support gameplay over Rina's Support identity.
- Soukaku is a foundational support for Ice teams, providing critical team-wide ATK and Ice DMG buffs.
- Her ability to transition into these buffs through her flag mechanic makes her essential for optimizing damage output in high-tier content.
- Soukaku is a stronger general pull priority (YES) for your roster.