Wuthering Waves Calcharo Build Guide
Electro 
Broadblade 
Leader of the "Ghost Hounds," an international mercenary group. Ruthless, vengeful, unforgiving. His Forte allows him to summon a special <te href=850081>Tacet Discord</te> to assist his assault on the targets.<br/>A potential client must be mindful of the price to pay before making him an offer.
Calcharo Ascension Materials
Calcharo Talent Level-Up Materials
Best Echo Sets for Calcharo
Void Thunder increases Electro DMG Bonus which is excellent for a main DPS like Calcharo. The 5-piece effect also boosts his damage after using Heavy Attack or Resonance Skill, making it the best set for him.
A strong early-game option if you don't have the full 5-piece Void Thunder. Good for progression and provides useful stats while you farm the full set.
Calcharo's Best Primary Echo
Nightmare: Thundering Mephis
Increases Electro DMG and Resonance Liberation DMG. No need to use Echo Skill to receive buffs, making it very consistent for Calcharo.
Thundering Mephis
Increases Liberation DMG and Electro DMG. Good for Calcharo, but buffs are harder to trigger reliably due to long attack animations.
Flautist
Early-game option that provides straightforward Electro DMG on demand; useful before you obtain best echoes.
Best Stats for Calcharo Echoes
Best Substats for Calcharo Echoes
Best Weapons for Calcharo
Lustrous Razor
Wildfire Mark
Kumokiri
Verdant Summit
Autumntrace
Helios Cleaver
Guardian Broadblade
Broadblade of Night
Best Tips & Tricks for Calcharo
Best Teams for Calcharo
Calcharo Premium Electro Team
Shorekeeper starts the battle and charges Concerto Energy and her Resonance Liberation. Use her Resonance Liberation when available, then swap to Yinlin when Concerto Energy is full., Charge Yinlin's Forte Gauge with her Skill and Basic Attacks while applying Sinner's Marks. When full, use a Heavy Attack to convert Sinner's Marks to Punishment Marks., Continue DPS with Yinlin until Concerto Energy is fully charged. Use her Resonance Liberation if available, then swap to Calcharo to receive Yinlin's Outro Skill buff., On-field with Calcharo, activate his Resonance Liberation as soon as possible and maximize damage during his Enhanced State while Yinlin's Punishment Marks and Outro Skill persist., Charge Concerto Energy again with Calcharo, then switch back to Shorekeeper once it's full to detonate her Resonance Liberation Field. Repeat until the enemy is defeated.
Calcharo Basic Attack Team
Begin with Shorekeeper; use her rotations to charge Concerto Energy and her Resonance Liberation. Use the Resonance Liberation when available, then switch to Sanhua when Concerto Energy is full., Cycle through Sanhua's kit to maximize her Ice Structure damage while filling Concerto Energy., Switch to Calcharo with maxed Concerto Energy to grant him Sanhua's Outro Skill buff. Charge and use his Resonance Liberation to enter his enhanced form and amplify Basic Attack damage., As Calcharo, charge Concerto Energy again, then switch to Shorekeeper to detonate her Resonance Liberation's field., Repeat until the enemy is defeated.
Calcharo Free-to-Play Team
Yangyang starts and charges Concerto Energy until other Resonator icons are ready. Use Yangyang's Resonance Liberation for grouping if needed., When Calcharo is fully charged, switch to him so he can use his Intro Skill; switching from Yangyang restores Calcharo's Resonance Energy., Use Calcharo's Resonance Liberation to enter Deathblade Gear and deal high damage with his kit., Switch back to Yangyang once Concerto Energy is charged. If healing is required, switch to Baizhi for a quick heal., Repeat until the enemy is defeated.
Calcharo Skills
Gnawing Fangs
Calcharo performs up to 4 consecutive attacks, dealing Electro DMG.
Consumes STA to attack the target, dealing Electro DMG.
Consumes STA to perform a Mid-Air Plunging Attack, dealing Electro DMG.
Use Basic Attack after a successful Dodge to attack the target, dealing Electro DMG.
Extermination Order
Calcharo performs up to 3 consecutive attacks, dealing Electro DMG.
If Calcharo is switched off field, or if Resonance Skill Extermination Order is not activated again in a while, this skill will enter Cooldown.
Resonance Skill Extermination Order does not interrupt Calcharo's Basic Attack cycle.
Phantom Etching
Calcharo attacks the target, dealing Electro DMG and enters Deathblade Gear state. After Deathblade Gear state ends, Calcharo's next Intro Skill is replaced with Intro Skill "Necessary Means", which deals Electro DMG, considered as Intro Skill DMG.
-Basic Attack is replaced with Basic Attack Hounds Roar.
-Heavy Attack deals increased DMG, considered as Resonance Liberation DMG.
-Dodge Counter deals increased DMG, considered as Resonance Liberation DMG.
Calcharo performs up to 5 consecutive attacks, dealing Electro DMG, considered as Basic Attack DMG.
Bloodshed Awaken
Casting Heavy Attack Mercy gives Calcharo 10% Resonance Liberation DMG Bonus for 15s.
Revenant Rush
When Heavy Attack "Death Messenger" hits the target, the damage taken by Calcharo is reduced by 15% for 5s.
Wanted Outlaw
Attack the target, dealing Electro DMG.
Hunting Mission
When Calcharo has 3 "Cruelty", his Heavy Attack is replaced with Heavy Attack "Mercy."
When casting Heavy Attack "Mercy", Calcharo consumes 3 "Cruelty" to deal Electro DMG, considered as Heavy Attack DMG, and recovers Resonance Energy and Concerto Energy.
Calcharo can hold up to 3 "Cruelty."
In Resonance Liberation Deathblade Gear state, "Cruelty" cannot be acquired.
When Resonance Skill Extermination Order hits the target, gain 1 "Cruelty."
Heavy Attack: "Death Messenger"
When Calcharo has 5 "Killing Intent", his Basic Attack is replaced with Heavy Attack "Death Messenger."
When casting Heavy Attack "Death Messenger," Calcharo consumes 5 "Killing Intent" to deal Electro DMG, considered as Resonance Liberation DMG, and recovers Resonance Energy and Concerto Energy.
In Resonance Liberation Deathblade Gear state, Calcharo's Forte Gauge is replaced with "Killing Intent", stacking up to 5.
When Basic Attack Hounds Roar hits the target, Calcharo gains 1 "Killing Intent."
Shadowy Raid
Calcharo summons Phantom to support the active Resonator, clearing the targets in front with a slash. The Phantom's attack deals Electro DMG equal to 195.98%+391.96% of Calcharo's ATK.
Calcharo Resonance Chain
Covert Negotiation
When Resonance Skill Extermination Order hits a target, it additionally recovers 10 Resonance Energy. This can be triggered once every 20s.
Zero-Sum Game
After Calcharo casts Intro Skill Wanted Criminal or Intro Skill "Necessary Means", his Resonance Skill DMG Bonus is increased by 30% for 15s.
Iron Fist Diplomacy
During the Resonance Liberation Deathblade Gear state, Calcharo's Electro DMG Bonus is increased by 25%.
Dark Alliance
After casting Outro Skill Shadowy Raid, Electro DMG Bonus of all team members is increased by 20% for 30s.
Unconventional Compact
Intro Skill Wanted Criminal and Intro Skill "Necessary Means" deal 50% more DMG.
The Ultimatum
When casting Resonance Liberation "Death Messenger", Calcharo will summon 2 Phantoms to perform Coordinated Attacks. Each Phantom deals Electro DMG equal to 100.00% of Calcharo's ATK, which is considered Resonance Liberation DMG.
Calcharo Special Food
Ration Bar
Reduces Cooldown for Grapple by 30% for a selected Resonator in the team for 30m. Only effective on your own Resonators in Co-op Mode.