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Carlotta, 5-star Glacio Pistols character in Wuthering Waves
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Carlotta

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Glacio Glacio
• Pistols

Carlotta is a 5★ Glacio who uses Pistols.

Carlotta is a 5-star Glacio Main DPS who uses Pistols in Wuthering Waves. This Carlotta WuWa guide covers her build with the Frosty Resolve set and The Last Dance, her rotation around Moldable Crystals, Substance, Imminent Oblivion and Twilight Tango, her Resonance Chains, her best teams with Zhezhi, Cantarella, Taoqi or Lumi, and their DPR calculations.

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SKILLS

Carlotta WuWa Kit
A.N

Basic Attack

Perform up to 2 consecutive strikes, dealing Glacio DMG.

A.N

Basic Attack - Necessary Measures

With Moldable Crystals, Carlotta's Basic Attack is replaced with Necessary Measures.
Chain up to 3 strikes, dealing Glacio DMG. Each strike consumes 1 Moldable Crystal.

A.L

Heavy Attack

Deliver a charged attack at the target at the cost of STA, dealing Glacio DMG.

A.L

Heavy Attack - Containment Tactics

When Carlotta's Substance is full, her Heavy Attack is replaced with Containment Tactics: consume all Substance to deal Glacio DMG and reduce the cooldown of Resonance Skill - Art of Violence by 6s.

A.P

Mid-air Attack

Perform a Plunging Attack at the cost of STA, dealing Glacio DMG. Using Basic Attack shortly after landing casts Customary Greetings.

A.A

Mid-air Attack - Customary Greetings

Flip over the target and deliver a surprise shot, dealing Glacio DMG.

C-A.E

Dodge Counter

Press Normal Attack shortly after a successful Dodge to deliver a riposte shot, dealing Glacio DMG. This consumes 1 Moldable Crystal.

COMP

Resonance Skill - Art of Violence

Deal Glacio DMG and inflict Dispersion on the target. Press Resonance Skill again shortly after to cast Chromatic Splendor.

PASSIF

Dispersion

Targets with Dispersion are immobilized for 1.5s.

COMP

Chromatic Splendor

Consume all Moldable Crystals and deal Glacio DMG.
The Resonance Skill enters cooldown after a while if Chromatic Splendor is not cast or if Carlotta is switched off the field.

PASSIF

Moldable Crystal

Carlotta can hold up to 6 Moldable Crystals.
She cannot gain Moldable Crystals while in Twilight Tango.
Restore 3 Moldable Crystals upon casting Basic Attack Stage 2, Heavy Attack, Mid-air Attack - Customary Greetings, Intro Skill - Wintertime Aria, Resonance Skill - Art of Violence, or after a successful Dodge.

PASSIF

Substance

Carlotta can hold up to 120 Substance.
She cannot gain Substance while in Twilight Tango.
Restore 30 Substance on Intro Skill - Wintertime Aria. Restore 10 Substance for every Moldable Crystal consumed by Chromatic Splendor, Necessary Measures or Dodge Counter.

A.L

Heavy Attack - Imminent Oblivion

Carlotta activates Tinted Crystal every 22s. When Substance is full and Tinted Crystal is active, hold Normal Attack to consume all Substance and cast Imminent Oblivion.
It deals Glacio DMG considered Resonance Skill DMG and reduces the cooldown of Art of Violence by 6s.

PASSIF

Final Bow

When Substance is full, Carlotta enters Final Bow. It increases the DMG Multiplier of Era of New Wave, Death Knell and Fatal Finale by 80%. The effect ends if Carlotta is switched off the field during Twilight Tango or when Twilight Tango ends.

LIB

Resonance Liberation - Era of New Wave

Deal Glacio DMG to all targets in an area, considered Resonance Skill DMG, inflict Deconstruction on targets hit, then activate Twilight Tango.
Can be cast in mid-air close to the ground.

PASSIF

Deconstruction

Dealing DMG to targets inflicted with Deconstruction ignores 18% of their DEF.

PASSIF

Twilight Tango

While in Twilight Tango, press Normal Attack or Resonance Liberation to cast Death Knell.
Each Death Knell grants 1 Meta Vector. With 4 Meta Vectors, press Normal Attack or Resonance Liberation to cast Fatal Finale.
All Substance is removed when activating and ending Twilight Tango. Necessary Measures, Containment Tactics and Imminent Oblivion cannot be used while in Twilight Tango.

PASSIF

Death Knell

Carlotta fires powerful shots and summons 4 crystal shards to attack the target, dealing Glacio DMG considered Resonance Skill DMG.
Carlotta moves in the direction of the movement input with each shot of Death Knell.

PASSIF

Fatal Finale

Deal Glacio DMG to an area, considered Resonance Skill DMG.
Twilight Tango ends after casting Fatal Finale.

INTRO

Intro Skill - Wintertime Aria

Attack the target, dealing Glacio DMG.

OUTRO

Outro Skill - Closing Remark

Attack the target, dealing Glacio DMG equal to 794.2% of Carlotta's ATK.

INTER

Tune Break: Pistols

When the target's Off-Tune Level is full, the Resonator may cast Tune Break on the target.

PASSIF

Inherent Skill - Flawless Purity

After casting Chromatic Splendor, Carlotta can perform Mid-air Attacks while immune to all DMG and interruptions until the Mid-air Attack deals DMG.
When Carlotta is on the team, the active Resonator's Flight STA cost is reduced by 20%.

PASSIF

Inherent Skill - Ars Gratia Artis

Intro Skill - Wintertime Aria, Chromatic Splendor, Death Knell and Imminent Oblivion can inflict Deconstruction.

PASSIF

Inherent Skill - Skillful Cooking

Carlotta has a chance to produce special dishes when cooking.

PASSIF

Final Bow

Self

Source: full Substance
Increases the DMG Multiplier of Era of New Wave, Death Knell and Fatal Finale by 80%.

PASSIF

Flight STA Cost Reduction

Team

Source: Flawless Purity
Reduces the active Resonator's Flight STA cost by 20% while Carlotta is in the team.

S1

Beauty Blazes Brightest Before It Fades

Self

DMG dealt to a target inflicted with Deconstruction gains 12.5% Crit Rate. When Chromatic Splendor hits a target inflicted with Dispersion, Carlotta restores 30 Substance.

S2

Fallen Petals Give Life to New Blooms

Self

Increases the DMG Multiplier of Fatal Finale by 126%.

S3

Adelante, Cortado, Spinning in Grace

Self

After Outro Skill - Closing Remark, Kaleidoscope Sparks deals an additional Glacio DMG strike equal to 1032.18% ATK. It also increases the DMG Multiplier of Art of Violence and Chromatic Splendor by 93%.

S4

Yesterday's Raindrops Make Finest Wine

Team

Casting Heavy Attack, Containment Tactics or Imminent Oblivion grants all Resonators 25% Resonance Skill DMG Bonus for 30s.

S5

Toast to Past, Today, and Every Day to Come

Self

Increases the DMG Multiplier of Imminent Oblivion by 47%.

S6

As the Curtain Falls, I Remain What I Am

Self

Death Knell shots deal higher DMG and fire double crystal shards, increasing their total DMG Multiplier by 186.6%. They inflict Scattering, immobilizing the target for 1.5s or until it receives DMG.

S1

Beauty Blazes Brightest Before It Fades

When Carlotta deals DMG to a target inflicted with Deconstruction, the Crit. Rate of that DMG is increased by 12.5%. When Chromatic Splendor hits a target inflicted with Dispersion, Carlotta restores 30 additional Substance.

S2

Fallen Petals Give Life to New Blooms

The DMG Multiplier of Resonance Liberation - Fatal Finale is increased by 126%.

S3

Adelante, Cortado, Spinning in Grace

Kaleidoscope Sparks deals one additional strike after Outro Skill - Closing Remark, dealing Glacio DMG equal to 1032.18% of Carlotta's ATK. The DMG Multiplier of Art of Violence and Chromatic Splendor is increased by 93%.

S4

Yesterday's Raindrops Make Finest Wine

Casting Heavy Attack, Heavy Attack - Containment Tactics or Heavy Attack - Imminent Oblivion grants all Resonators in the team 25% Resonance Skill DMG Bonus for 30s.

S5

Toast to Past, Today, and Every Day to Come

The DMG Multiplier of Heavy Attack - Imminent Oblivion is increased by 47%.

S6

As the Curtain Falls, I Remain What I Am

Resonance Liberation - Death Knell shots deal higher DMG and fire double the number of crystal shards, for a total 186.6% increase to their DMG Multiplier. Death Knell shots inflict Scattering, immobilizing the target for 1.5s or until it receives DMG.

UPGRADE PRIORITY

1
Resonance Liberation
(62% of damage)
2
Resonance Skill
(25% of damage)
3
Forte Circuit
(11% of damage)
4
Intro Skill
(1% of damage)
5
Basic Attack
(1% of damage)

Carlotta WuWa FAQ

What is the best build for Carlotta?

Carlotta’s recommended build uses the 5-piece Frosty Resolve set in a 4-3-3-1-1 setup. Prioritize Crit Rate, Crit DMG, ATK% and Resonance Skill DMG. Her signature weapon, The Last Dance, is her best weapon option.

Which Echoes should you use for Carlotta?

Carlotta’s best set is Frosty Resolve in 5 pieces, with Sentry Construct as the main Echo. Use a 4-3-3-1-1 setup with two Glacio DMG Cost 3 Echoes, or one Glacio DMG and one ATK% Echo.

What rotation should you use with Carlotta?

Build Moldable Crystals and Substance with Carlotta’s Skill, Intro and attacks. When Substance is full, cast Imminent Oblivion, then use Resonance Liberation to activate Twilight Tango and chain Death Knell into Fatal Finale.

What are Carlotta’s best teams?

Zhezhi is Carlotta’s preferred partner thanks to her Resonance Skill DMG bonus. Cantarella, Taoqi and Lumi are also strong options depending on your roster. Shorekeeper, Suisui, Buling, Verina and Baizhi complete the team as supports.

Carlotta WuWa Guide: 5★ Glacio Pistols Main DPS • kit, weapon, rotation, team and build

This Carlotta WuWa guide covers Carlotta's kit, best weapons, rotation, teams, build and skills.

Best Weapons Carlotta Wuthering Waves - Carlotta WuWa Weapon - Carlotta Best Weapon

Carlotta weapon The Last Dance

This weapon is not mandatory, but it remains Carlotta's best option for maximizing her Main DPS damage.

Carlotta weapon Spectrum Blaster

Carlotta weapon Phasic Homogenizer

Carlotta weapon Woodland Aria

Carlotta weapon Lux & Umbra

Carlotta weapon Spectral Trigger

Carlotta weapon Skull Thrasher

Carlotta weapon Static Mist

Carlotta weapon Undying Flame (R5)

Carlotta weapon Novaburst (R5)

Carlotta weapon Relativistic Jet (R5)

Carlotta weapon Solar Flame (R1)

Carlotta weapon Thunderbolt (R1)

Carlotta weapon Pistols#26 (R5)

Carlotta weapon Guardian Pistols (R5)

Best Build Carlotta Echo Sets Wuthering Waves - Carlotta WuWa Build - Carlotta Best Echoes - Carlotta Sonata

Carlotta set Frosty Resolve

FR 5-piece set

Use Sentry Construct at the end of your rotation.

Carlotta set Freezing Frost

FF 5-piece set

This set is not recommended for Carlotta.

Carlotta Stats - Carlotta Substats - Wuthering Waves

Carlotta Crit Rate 70%

Carlotta Crit DMG 270%

Carlotta Energy Regen 120%

Carlotta ATK% 2000

Carlotta Resonance Skill DMG 32%

Rotation Carlotta Wuthering Waves - Carlotta WuWa Rotation

Customary Greetings + Resonance Skill: Customary Greetings and Art of Violence grant 3 Moldable Crystals each, immediately reaching the 6 Crystal cap. Use Chromatic Splendor to consume them and gain 60 Substance, then swap to your support and Sub-DPS.

Intro Skill - Wintertime Aria: Deals Glacio DMG and grants 30 Substance plus 3 Moldable Crystals.

Resonance Skill or Basic Attack combo: Use Art of Violence again when it is available, or Necessary Measures, then consume the Moldable Crystals with Chromatic Splendor to reach 120 Substance.

Heavy Attack - Imminent Oblivion: With full Substance and active Tinted Crystal, consume Substance to deal Glacio DMG counted as Resonance Skill DMG, reduce Art of Violence's cooldown by 6s, and activate Final Bow.

Resonance Liberation - Era of New Wave: Use the Final Bow bonus to deal high Glacio DMG, inflict Deconstruction (18% DEF ignore) and activate Twilight Tango for Death Knell and Fatal Finale.

Echo: Use your Echo while Deconstruction is active to maximize its damage.

Outro Skill - Closing Remark: Deals Glacio DMG equal to 794.2% of Carlotta's ATK, then swap to your support to continue the rotation.

Regularly swap after Carlotta's Resonance Skill to build her Forte quickly through Moldable Crystals and Substance. This enables short, fast rotations and raises overall team DPS.

Best Teams Carlotta WuWa - Carlotta WuWa Team - Carlotta Best Team - Carlotta Best Teams

Carlotta team Resonance Skill Team

Carlotta deals primarily Resonance Skill DMG, making these teams ideal for her.

Carlotta team Lynae Team

The Lynae – Mornye duo works in many teams. Consider whether Lynae is better used with Carlotta or another Main DPS.

Carlotta team F2P Team

Carlotta deals primarily Resonance Skill DMG, which Taoqi and Lumi enhance. Lumi's buff only lasts 10s.

Carlotta team Swap Team

Carlotta can swap with any character as long as their animation is long enough.

Carlotta DPR Wuthering Waves - Carlotta DPS WuWa - Carlotta Calculations Wuthering Waves

28 DPR team compositions are available in the interactive calculator.

  • Carlotta DPR team Zhezhi & Shorekeeper Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Zhezhi S0 R1 SC, Shorekeeper S0 R1 ER - DPR 1516566 - DPS 57014
  • Carlotta DPR team Zhezhi & Suisui Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Zhezhi S0 R1 SC, Suisui S0 R1 ER - DPR 1459960 - DPS 53089
  • Carlotta DPR team Zhezhi & Buling Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Zhezhi S0 R1 SC, Buling S6 R5 ER - DPR 1381893 - DPS 49178
  • Carlotta DPR team Zhezhi & Verina Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Zhezhi S0 R1 SC, Verina S0 R5 ER - DPR 1274393 - DPS 49204
  • Carlotta DPR team Zhezhi & Baizhi Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Zhezhi S0 R1 SC, Baizhi S6 R5 ER - DPR 1264905 - DPS 47732
  • Carlotta DPR team Cantarella & Shorekeeper Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Cantarella S0 R1 NL, Shorekeeper S0 R1 ER - DPR 1288548 - DPS 47548
  • Carlotta DPR team Cantarella & Suisui Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Cantarella S0 R1 VoD, Suisui S0 R1 ER - DPR 1274402 - DPS 45514
  • Carlotta DPR team Cantarella & Buling Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Cantarella S0 R1 NL, Buling S6 R5 ER - DPR 1274402 - DPS 44560
  • Carlotta DPR team Cantarella & Verina Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Cantarella S0 R1 NL, Verina S0 R5 ER - DPR 1076351 - DPS 40771
  • Carlotta DPR team Cantarella & Baizhi Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Cantarella S0 R1 NL, Baizhi S6 R5 ER - DPR 1085918 - DPS 40219
  • Carlotta DPR team Taoqi & Shorekeeper Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Taoqi S6 R1 NL, Shorekeeper S0 R1 ER - DPR 1229629 - DPS 43145
  • Carlotta DPR team Taoqi & Suisui Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Taoqi S6 R1 NL, Suisui S0 R1 ER - DPR 1206978 - DPS 41054
  • Carlotta DPR team Taoqi & Buling Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Taoqi S6 R1 NL, Buling S6 R5 ER - DPR 1118782 - DPS 37293
  • Carlotta DPR team Taoqi & Verina Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Taoqi S6 R1 NL, Verina S0 R5 ER - DPR 1028168 - DPS 36984
  • Carlotta DPR team Taoqi & Baizhi Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Taoqi S6 R1 NL, Baizhi S6 R5 ER - DPR 1061384 - DPS 37373
  • Carlotta DPR team Lumi & Shorekeeper Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Lumi S6 R1 NL, Shorekeeper S0 R1 ER - DPR 1399994 - DPS 47297
  • Carlotta DPR team Lumi & Suisui Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Lumi S6 R1 NL, Suisui S0 R1 ER - DPR 1356193 - DPS 44465
  • Carlotta DPR team Lumi & Verina Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Lumi S6 R1 NL, Verina S0 R1 ER - DPR 1172635 - DPS 40576
  • Carlotta DPR team Lumi & Baizhi Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Lumi S6 R1 NL, Baizhi S6 R1 ER - DPR 1200555 - DPS 40697
  • Carlotta DPR team Lumi & Buling Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Lumi S6 R1 NL, Buling S6 R1 ER - DPR 1267335 - DPS 40750
  • Carlotta DPR team Lynae & Mornye Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Lynae S0 R1 PSdN, Mornye S0 R1 AdLE - DPR 1742077 - DPS 62217
  • Carlotta DPR team Lynae & Shorekeeper Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Lynae S0 R1 PSdN, Shorekeeper S0 R1 ER - DPR 1688894 - DPS 61192
  • Carlotta DPR team Lynae & Verina Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Lynae S0 R1 PSdN, Verina S0 R1 ER - DPR 1431845 - DPS 53228
  • Carlotta DPR team Team Carlotta Shorekeeper: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Lucilla S0 R1 VdNS, Shorekeeper S0 R1 ER - DPR 1353055 - DPS 48671
  • Carlotta DPR team Team Carlotta Verina: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Lucilla S0 R1 VdNS, Verina S0 R5 ER - DPR 1135845 - DPS 41913
  • Carlotta DPR team Team Carlotta Baizhi: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Lucilla S0 R1 VdNS, Baizhi S6 R5 ER - DPR 1110430 - DPS 40088
  • Carlotta DPR team Team Carlotta Buling: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Lucilla S0 R1 VdNS, Buling S6 R5 ER - DPR 1163352 - DPS 39705
  • Carlotta DPR team Carlotta & Lucilla Team: Carlotta S0 R1 AG, Lucilla S0 R1 VdNS, Suisui S0 R1 CdSE - DPR 1308791 - DPS 45602

Carlotta S0 DPR 1117172 - Carlotta S0 DPS Wuthering Waves - Zhezhi – Shorekeeper S0R1 team. Percentages may vary depending on the team.

Carlotta S1 DPR 1221272 - Carlotta S1 DPS Wuthering Waves

Carlotta S2 DPR 1493262 - Carlotta S2 DPS Wuthering Waves

Carlotta S3 DPR 1788168 - Carlotta S3 DPS Wuthering Waves

Carlotta S4 DPR 1906192 - Carlotta S4 DPS Wuthering Waves

Carlotta S5 DPR 1984729 - Carlotta S5 DPS Wuthering Waves

Carlotta S6 DPR 2634137 - Carlotta S6 DPS Wuthering Waves