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Gilberta

Gilberta

SS

early game support

support buffer debuff
Gilberta is ranked SS for her unparalleled Arts Susceptibility debuff and flexible support capabilities. She excels in both Arts and hybrid teams, providing crowd control, Nature Infliction, and team-wide damage buffs, making her a core or flex slot in many compositions.
This early game build uses accessible gear to enable Gilberta's support role. Stanza of Memorials buffs the team after her Ultimate, while Catastrophe gear provides the Ultimate Gain Efficiency needed for frequent debuff application. It's a budget-friendly setup that still performs well in early content.

Insights

Core Mechanics

  • Gravity Pull & Infliction: Battle Skill creates a gravity well that pulls enemies and applies Nature Infliction.
  • Lift & Vulnerable: Combo Skill triggers after an Arts Reaction, lifting enemies and applying Vulnerability stacks.
  • Arts Susceptibility Field: Ultimate creates a field that slows enemies, applies Nature Infliction, and inflicts Arts Susceptibility (scaling with Vulnerability).
  • Team Buffs: Talent Messenger's Song provides Ultimate Gain Efficiency to guards, casters, and supporters.

Scaling

  • Excels in late-game teams where debuff stacking and ultimate uptime matter most.
  • Heavily team-dependent: shines when paired with Arts DPS units that benefit from her debuffs.
  • Early game she functions as a utility support with decent crowd control, but full potential unlocks with signature weapon and gear.

Team Role

Gilberta serves as a dedicated support debuffer, applying Nature Infliction, Lift, and the highest Arts Susceptibility in the game. She fits into Arts teams as a core enabler, and can flex into hybrid teams by providing Vulnerable stacks. Her Ultimate Gain Efficiency talent supports the whole team, and her weapons further amplify team Arts damage. She is best positioned in the backline, using her skills to control enemies and empower the main DPS.

Weapon

Weapon Stat Priority

max_hp intellect attack

Gear

ultimate_gain

Pieces

armor

gloves

core 1

core 2

Stat Priority

1 ultimate_gain_efficiency 2 intellect 3 will

Explanation

Stanza of Memorials is a free weapon from progressing the Operator Manual, making it accessible for early game.
Catastrophe set's bonus helps Gilberta use her Ultimate more often, which is key for applying Arts Susceptibility.
Fluorescent Roc can be used if Stanza is not available, offering a simple ATK boost.

Notes

  • Stanza of Memorials provides an ATK buff to allies of different elements on Ultimate cast, which Gilberta can trigger as a Nature support.
  • Catastrophe set gives +20% Ultimate Gain Efficiency and 50 initial SP, allowing quicker debuffs.
  • This build is viable for early progression when signature gear is unavailable.