User blog comment:B214/Shin DxD 1 discussion/@comment-95.210.189.106-20180809123512/@comment-36523287-20180810024634

At the present, Issei's Pseudo-DxD is inferior than Vali DxD L. This is an undeniable fact. However, it also points to the possibility for Issei to achieve True DxD in an incoming match against Rias, since Crom Cruach, One of her team members, is a very worthy opponent for True DxD.