Character Overview
Carlotta is a 5-star Glacio Pistol DPS who uses a pistol to deliver powerful Glacio DMG from range. Her combat style focuses on charge shots and critical strikes, making her excellent for single-target elimination.
Her core mechanic revolves around Frost Marks, which accumulate on enemies and enhance her damage. When enough marks are applied, she can execute a Shatter Strike for massive burst damage.
Carlotta excels in boss fights and Tower of Adversity single-target encounters, where her precision and burst potential shine.
Skill Priority
| Skill | Priority | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Resonance Liberation | 5/5 | Massive burst via Shatter Strike. Core damage source. |
| Forte Circuit | 5/5 | Frost Mark mechanic. Enables Shatter Strike. |
| Resonance Skill | 4/5 | Applies Frost Marks quickly, good damage. |
| Normal Attack | 3/5 | Charge shots apply marks, sustained DPS. |
| Intro Skill | 2/5 | Entry burst, applies initial marks. |
Skills & Abilities
Basic Attack: Frost Shots
Fire up to 4 shots dealing Glacio DMG. Hold to charge for enhanced shot that applies 2 Frost Marks. Charge shots deal significantly more damage.
| Attack Type | Damage (Lv.90) |
|---|---|
| Quick Shot | 45.2% ATK |
| Quick Shot x4 | 45.2% x 4 ATK |
| Charge Shot | 125.8% ATK + 2 Frost Marks |
| Full Charge | 168.4% ATK + 3 Frost Marks |
| Dodge Counter | 92.6% ATK |
Resonance Skill: Cryo Burst
Fire a concentrated Glacio burst that deals Glacio DMG and applies 3 Frost Marks to all hit enemies. Generates Concerto Energy per mark applied.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Skill DMG | 185.6% ATK |
| Frost Marks | 3 stacks applied |
| Concerto Regen | 8 per mark |
| Cooldown | 12s |
Resonance Liberation: Absolute Zero
Consume all Frost Marks on target to unleash Shatter Strike, dealing massive Glacio DMG. More marks = higher damage. At 10 marks, triggers Deep Freeze for bonus Crit Rate and extended slow.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Base DMG | 425.2% ATK |
| Per Mark Bonus | +35.8% ATK |
| Max Mark DMG (10) | 783.2% ATK |
| Deep Freeze Bonus | +25% Crit Rate, 5s extended slow |
| Energy Cost | 125 |
| Cooldown | 20s |
Forte Circuit: Frost Marks
Carlotta's core mechanic. Applies Frost Marks (max 10 per enemy) through attacks. Marks enhance Shatter Strike damage. At 10 marks, target is Frozen (+20% Crit DMG taken from Carlotta).
| Mechanic | Effect |
|---|---|
| Mark Generation | Charge Shot: +2-3 | Skill: +3 | NA: +1 |
| Max Marks | 10 per enemy |
| Frozen State | +20% Crit DMG taken (at 10 marks) |
| Mark Duration | 15s (refreshes on new application) |
Inherent Skills
| Skill | Effect |
|---|---|
| Glacio Mastery | +20% Glacio DMG Bonus for 15s after casting Liberation. |
| Mark Enhancement | +15% Shatter Strike DMG for each Frost Mark consumed. |
| Outro Skill | Amplifies next character's Glacio DMG by 20% for 15s. |
| Precision Focus | +25% Crit DMG against Frozen targets. |
Best Weapons
Frostbane Pistol (Signature)
Effect - Glacial Precision:
ATK +12%. Charge Shot DMG +20%. When applying Frost Marks, 50% chance to apply double marks. When Concerto Energy consumed, gain +25% Crit DMG for 15s.
Why Best: Enhances charge shots and mark application. Perfect for Carlotta's playstyle.
Pistol of the Hunter
Effect - Marksman Eye:
ATK +12%. Crit Rate +8%. When hitting weak points, DMG +25%.
Alternative: Good general DPS option with consistent Crit boost.
Sharpshooter (4-Star)
Effect - Steady Aim:
ATK +8%. Charge time reduced by 15%. When Charge Shot hits, 30% chance to not consume ammo.
F2P Choice: Faster charge shots help apply marks quicker. Good utility.
Best Echo Build
Sonata Effect: Freezing Frost
2-piece: Glacio DMG +10%
5-piece: When hitting Frozen target, increase Crit DMG by 30% and ATK by 15% for 10s.
Best Team Compositions
Premium Team
Strategy: Shorekeeper heals and buffs. Jinhsi provides Spectro sub-DPS. Carlotta focuses on single-target elimination.
F2P Alternative
Strategy: Glacio Rover provides Glacio resonance. Baizhi heals. Full F2P team for boss content.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Excellent single-target burst
- Ranged safety
- Strong boss killer
- Simple rotation
- Good at S0
Cons
- Weaker AoE damage
- Charge time vulnerability
- Needs setup time for marks
- Less mobile
Resonance Chain (Constellations)
| Sequence | Name | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| S1 | Mark Enhancement | Frost Mark application +1 per hit. |
| S2 | Precision Strike | +20% Crit Rate against Frozen targets. |
| S3 | Shatter Mastery | Shatter Strike DMG +60%. |
| S4 | Team Buff | Team Glacio DMG +20% for 15s after Liberation. |
| S5 | Absolute Zero | Deep Freeze bonus increased to +40% Crit Rate. |
| S6 | Eternal Frost | All Glacio DMG ignores 30% DEF. |
Value Assessment: S1 is great for faster mark application. S2 provides consistent Crit boost. S3 and S5 are massive damage spikes. S6 is whale territory.
Character Comparison
| Aspect | Carlotta | Jinhsi | Changli |
|---|---|---|---|
| Element | Glacio | Spectro | Fusion |
| Weapon | Pistol | Broadblade | Sword |
| Range | Ranged | Melee | Melee |
| Burst Type | Mark-based | Stack-based | Heavy Attack |
| Complexity | Low | Medium | Medium |
| S0 Power | S | SS | SS |