Pyro Character Comparison
Xiangling vs Arlecchino
Xiangling is the free off-field Pyro DPS who snapshots Bennett's buff and anchors National teams, while Arlecchino is a 5-star on-field Pyro carry with Bond of Life scaling and no HP-tanking downside.
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🎯 Verdict
Build Xiangling first — she is free and powers every Pyro and National team. Pull Arlecchino if you want a premium on-field Pyro carry that works immediately with 4-star weapons and supports.
Which One Should You Choose?
Build Xiangling first — she is free and powers every Pyro and National team. Pull Arlecchino if you want a premium on-field Pyro carry that works immediately with 4-star weapons and supports.
Consider your account when deciding. Look at the units and weapons you already own, the teams you already have built, and the content you struggle with most. Both Xiangling and Arlecchino are strong — the right choice depends on which fills a bigger gap in your roster.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Xiangling or Arlecchino better?
There is no universal answer — Xiangling wins in Role and Damage and Teams scenarios where their kit shines, while Arlecchino is stronger in others. Use the comparison tables above to match each option's strengths to your specific needs.
Which one is better for F2P players?
Both options are viable at base constellation with their F2P alternatives. Check each option's dedicated guide for the best budget builds and teams to see which one fits your account's current roster.