Glacio vs Fusion Character Comparison

Carlotta vs Encore

Carlotta is a Glacio Main DPS — Carlotta is a 5★ Glacio Pistols main DPS who enters a special state by holding her Basic Attack, then unloads a high-damage combo. Encore is a Fusion Main DPS — Encore is a 5★ Fusion Rectifier main DPS who alternates between two states to amplify her Resonance Liberation and Basic Attacks. For your roster, Carlotta contributes main dps value while Encore covers main dps.

VS
Carlotta
VS
Encore

Damage Profile

Carlotta
Encore
Glacio Pistols — best The Last Dance (signature Pistols)
— Even
Fusion Rectifier — best Encore's 5★ signature Rectifier
9.5/10 — best Glacio DPS; clean execution rewarded with huge damage.
✓ Carlotta
8.5/10 — best early Fusion DPS; easy to enable on a free team.

Team Fit

Carlotta
Encore
Carlotta + Zhezhi (Glacio coord) + Shorekeeper / Verina.
— Even
Encore + Changli / Brant (Fusion coord) + Verina.
Main DPS
— Even
Main DPS

Ease of Play

Carlotta
Encore
Glacio Main DPS
— Even
Fusion Main DPS

🎯 Verdict

If you need a main dps-style option, Carlotta (Tier S) is the stronger pull. Encore (Tier A) is the better pick when you already cover that role or want the cheaper account fit. Both are viable 2026 options.

Which One Should You Choose?

If you need a main dps-style option, Carlotta (Tier S) is the stronger pull. Encore (Tier A) is the better pick when you already cover that role or want the cheaper account fit. Both are viable 2026 options.

Consider your account when deciding. Look at the units and weapons you already own, the teams you already have built, and the content you struggle with most. Both Carlotta and Encore are strong — the right choice depends on which fills a bigger gap in your roster.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carlotta or Encore better?

There is no universal answer — Carlotta wins in Damage Profile and Team Fit and Ease of Play scenarios where their kit shines, while Encore is stronger in others. Use the comparison tables above to match each option's strengths to your specific needs.

Which one is better for F2P players?

Both options are viable at base constellation with their F2P alternatives. Check each option's dedicated guide for the best budget builds and teams to see which one fits your account's current roster.