Hugo

Ice

Attack

Mocking bird

An Ice Attack specialist from Mockingbird. Hugo utilizes scythe and gun hybrid combat with Totalize mechanics to deliver massive damage against stunned enemies, excelling at finishing moves and critical damage amplification.

#ice-attack#scythe-gun-hybrid#totalize-mechanic#stun-finisher#crit-focused

Recommended Equipment & Build

Best W-Engines

Deep Sea Visitor

Increases Ice DMG by 50%. Upon hitting an enemy with a Basic Attack, the equipper's CRIT Rate increases by 20% for 8s.

Full Effect:

Lord of the Seas - Increases Ice DMG by 50%. Upon hitting an enemy with a Basic Attack, the equipper's CRIT Rate increases by 20% for 8s. When dealing Ice DMG with a Dash Attack, the equipper's CRIT Rate increases by an additional 20% for 15s. The duration of each effect is calculated separately.

Heartstring Nocturne

CRIT DMG increases by 80%. When the equipper enters the battlefield, or activates a Chain Attack or Ultimate, they gain 1 stack of Heartstring.

Full Effect:

String & Melody - CRIT DMG increases by 80%. When the equipper enters the battlefield, or activates a Chain Attack or Ultimate, they gain 1 stack of Heartstring. Each stack of Heartstring allows the equipper's Chain Attack and Ultimate to ignore 20% of the target's Fire RES, stacking up to 2 times and lasting 30s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.

Myriad Eclipse

Increases CRIT DMG by 72%. When using an EX Special Attack, Chain Attack, or Ultimate to deal Ice DMG, the equipper gains the Absolute Zero Death Sentence effect for 3s.

Full Effect:

False Personas - Increases CRIT DMG by 72%. When using an EX Special Attack, Chain Attack, or Ultimate to deal Ice DMG, the equipper gains the Absolute Zero Death Sentence effect for 3s. While Absolute Zero Death Sentence is active, the character ignores 40% of the enemy's DEF when landing a hit.

Gilded Blossom

ATK increases by 9.6%, and DMG dealt by EX Special Attacks increases by 24%.

Full Effect:

Extraordinary Anti-Theft Measures - ATK increases by 9.6%, and DMG dealt by EX Special Attacks increases by 24%.

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Build 1

Hormone Punk 4pc

Woodpecker Electro 2pc

Hormone Punk

2-Piece:

Increases ATK by 10%.

4-Piece:

Upon entering combat or switching in, its user's ATK increases by 25% for 10s. This effect can trigger once every 20s.

Woodpecker Electro

2-Piece:

Increases CRIT Rate by 8%.

Build 2

Hormone Punk 4pc

Polar Metal 2pc

Hormone Punk

2-Piece:

Increases ATK by 10%.

4-Piece:

Upon entering combat or switching in, its user's ATK increases by 25% for 10s. This effect can trigger once every 20s.

Polar Metal

2-Piece:

Increases Ice damage by 10%.

Build Notes

Main Stats: Disk 4 - CRIT Rate/CRIT DMG, Disk 5 - Ice DMG, Disk 6 - ATK%. Substats: CRIT Rate/CRIT DMG, ATK%, PEN Ratio. Hugo's unique Totalize mechanic allows him to deliver devastating damage against stunned enemies, with damage scaling based on remaining stun time and critical damage amplification.

Team Composition

Skills & Abilities

Dark Abyss Quartet

basic

Perform up to four attacks forward, dealing Physical DMG and Ice DMG. 4th attack can be charged for charged shot. Anti-Interrupt during 4th attack.

Dark Abyss Concerto

basic

Throw scythe forward for slash followed by shot, dealing Ice DMG. Shot can be charged. Anti-Interrupt while using this skill.

Phantasm

dodge

A quick dash dodge. Character is invulnerable while using this skill.

Phantasm - Shatter

dash-attack

Launch a dashing attack at enemies in front, dealing Physical DMG.

Phantasm - Slash

dodge-counter

Perform series of attacks on enemies in front, dealing Ice DMG. Can launch charged shot. Can follow up with Basic Attack 4th hit. Character invulnerable during slashes and retreat.

Soul Hunter - Judgment

special

Spin scythe and unleash forward slash, dealing Ice DMG. Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill.

Soul Hunter - Punishment

ex-special

Spin scythe and execute powerful upward attack, dealing massive Ice DMG. Can follow up with Basic Attack 4th hit. Character is invulnerable while using this skill.

Trick of Fate

chain

Dash forward to perform slash across large area, then launch charged shot, dealing massive Ice DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill.

Blaspheme

ultimate

Throw scythe in spinning attack, then catch and launch slash in large area, dealing massive Ice DMG. Can follow up with Basic Attack 4th hit. Character is invulnerable while using this skill.

Elegy

quick-assist

Perform series of attacks on enemies in front, dealing Ice DMG. Can launch charged shot. Can follow up with Basic Attack 4th hit. Character invulnerable during slashes and retreat.

The End Has Not Come

defensive-assist

Parries the enemy's attack, dealing massive Daze. Character is invulnerable while using this skill.

Terminating Verdict

core

Chain Attack hits or stunning enemies grants Dark Abyss Reverb state with CRIT Rate +12% and CRIT DMG +25%. Totalize effect massively boosts DMG against stunned enemies based on remaining stun time.

Prelude to Finality

additional-ability

Chain Attack DMG increased by 15% (35% vs normal enemies). Totalize triggered DMG increased by 40%. EX Special Attack generates extra Energy when triggering Totalize on normal enemies.

Mindscape Cinema (Talents)

Child of Hatred

When triggering Totalize in Dark Abyss Reverb state, skill CRIT Rate increased by additional 12% and CRIT DMG by 30%.

The Child Within

Ultimate triggering Totalize does not end enemy's Stunned state. Totalize triggered ignores 15% of enemy's DEF.

Fruit of the Poisonous Tree

Basic Attack, Assist, Dodge, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2.

Dramatic Theory

Charged Shot hits make Hugo's attacks ignore 12% of target's Ice RES for 15s.

Nirvana

Basic Attack, Assist, Dodge, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2.

Crown of Thorns

All shooting attacks trigger Dark Abyss Reverb state. Totalize triggered DMG increased by 60%. EX Special Attack can trigger Totalize on non-stunned enemies with fixed 1000% DMG multiplier boost.