User blog comment:Mohamed7845/Who is the Better Mitigator?/@comment-26845940-20151116044729/@comment-209.18.52.52-20151117151245

Dolk also removes all status ailments, and so many other units can add Light&Dark to attack. The only things that make Krantz appealing are his element being light, his ES being super useful, and the rare burst heal. Dolk on the other hand has buffs like BC and HC drop boost, conversions, and extra defense. For early, mid, and maybe F2P players Krantz may be more appealing, but if you get the chance to build a really high "tier" comp then Dolk shines more