Ice vs Wind Character Comparison

March 7th vs Dan Heng

March 7th is a Ice Preservation — March 7th is a free Ice Preservation unit who shields the ally with the highest aggro and can freeze enemies with her Ultimate. Dan Heng is a Wind Hunt — Dan Heng is a free Wind Hunt unit focused on single-target damage with a follow-up attack on Skill. For your roster, March 7th contributes preservation value while Dan Heng covers hunt.

VS
March 7th
VS
Dan Heng

Damage Profile

March 7th
Dan Heng
Ice Light Cone — best Moment of Victory (signature)
— Even
Wind Light Cone — best Sleep Like the Dead (signature alt)
7.5/10 — best free sustain, easy to build.
✓ March
7/10 — good free starter, replaced later.

Team Fit

March 7th
Dan Heng
March 7th + Jingliu + Bronya (shielded Ice hypercarry).
— Even
Dan Heng + Bronya + Fu Xuan.
Preservation
— Even
Hunt

Ease of Play

March 7th
Dan Heng
Ice Preservation
— Even
Wind Hunt

🎯 Verdict

If you need a preservation-style option, March 7th (Tier A) is the stronger pull. Dan Heng (Tier B) is the better pick when you already cover that role or want the cheaper account fit. Both are viable 2026 options.

Which One Should You Choose?

If you need a preservation-style option, March 7th (Tier A) is the stronger pull. Dan Heng (Tier B) is the better pick when you already cover that role or want the cheaper account fit. Both are viable 2026 options.

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 March 7th and Dan Heng are strong — the right choice depends on which fills a bigger gap in your roster.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is March 7th or Dan Heng better?

There is no universal answer — March 7th wins in Damage Profile and Team Fit and Ease of Play scenarios where their kit shines, while Dan Heng 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.