Build Analysis
Mydei vs Phainon: HP-Scaling vs Physical Hypercarry 2026
Mydei is an Imaginary Destruction bruiser who self-sustains via HP-scaling and Vendetta. Phainon is a Physical Destruction hypercarry who charges from ally actions then nukes. Mydei is stickier and more self-sufficient; Phainon has the higher burst ceiling with dedicated supports.
Mydei vs Phainon
Mydei
Team: Mydei + Sunday + Luocha
Enter Vendetta via HP consumption, then spam Enhanced Skills with built-in sustain from his kit.
Pros:
- Self-sustaining HP-scaling kit
- Strong in sustained fights
- Imaginary break value
Cons:
- Lower burst than Phainon
- Wants HP% relics specifically
- Needs a healer to refill
Rotation: Skill -> Vendetta -> Enhanced Skills -> Ultimate to refill
Phainon
Team: Phainon + Sunday + Robin + Fu Xuan
Allies act to charge his gauge, then he enters an empowered state and unleashes huge AoE/Single nukes.
Pros:
- Highest single-empowered burst ceiling
- Flagship 2026 unit
- Physical break coverage
Cons:
- Dead until charged (needs the team to act first)
- Very support-hungry
- Expensive to enable
Rotation: Allies charge -> Ultimate -> empowered nukes
Verdict
If you want one self-sufficient bruiser, Mydei. If you can build a full premium core, Phainon has the higher ceiling. New accounts should pick based on which supports they already own.