Gilberta is an exceptional support character due to her unique ability to apply Arts Susceptibility, the highest in the game, and her innate access to Corrosion through Nature Infliction. Her flexibility allows her to fit into many team compositions as either a flex pick or core member, making her a top-tier choice for Arts-based and hybrid teams.
The early game support build uses Stanza of Memorials and the Catastrophe gear set to enable frequent Ultimate usage and team buffs. It is a budget-friendly option that still allows Gilberta to fulfill her role as a debuffer and crowd controller. The set bonus provides immediate SP and increased Ultimate gain, making her effective in early content.
Insights
Core Mechanics
- Gilberta's Battle Skill creates a gravity well that pulls enemies and applies Nature Infliction, enabling Corrosion reactions.
- Her Combo Skill triggers after an Arts Reaction, lifting enemies and applying Vulnerability stacks.
- Her Ultimate deploys an Anomalous Gravity Field that slows enemies, applies Nature Infliction, and grants Arts Susceptibility. The effect scales with Vulnerability stacks.
Scaling
- Gilberta's value scales with team composition; she excels when paired with Arts damage dealers who benefit from her debuffs.
- Early game she provides solid support via crowd control and Nature Infliction, but her true potential unlocks at higher levels where her Ultimate's debuff multipliers and Talent uptime improve.
Team Role
Gilberta is a dedicated support who enhances team damage through debuffs and crowd control. She fits best as a flex slot or core support in Arts-focused teams, where her Arts Susceptibility and Nature Infliction amplify damage. She also enables combos for hybrid teams with her Vulnerability application. Her Talent, Messenger's Song, provides team-wide Ultimate Gain Efficiency to Guards, Casters, and Supporters, further boosting skill uptime. Position her to control enemy groups and cycle her Ultimate frequently.
Weapon
Weapon Stat Priority
twilight intellect_boost attack_boost
Gear
ultimate_gain
Pieces
armor
gloves
core 1
core 2
aburrey flashlight
Stat Priority
1 ultimate_gain_efficiency 2 intellect
Explanation
In early game, Gilberta relies on the Catastrophe set to quickly charge her Ultimate and apply debuffs more frequently.
Stanza of Memorials is an accessible weapon that boosts the team's Attack, compensating for lower damage output early on.
This build is cost-effective and leverages Gilberta's core support role without requiring premium gear.
Notes
- Stanza of Memorials provides team Attack buffs on Ultimate, benefiting early team damage.
- Catastrophe set gives +20% Ultimate Gain Efficiency and 50 SP at battle start, enabling faster debuff rotations.
- Aburrey Flashlight as off-piece adds Intellect and Ultimate Gain.