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Lucy

Spectro Pistols guide - Stats, talents, sequences, build notes, and team data.

Lucy is a 5-star Spectro Pistols character in Wuthering Waves. This page covers her stats, talents, sequences, tested weapon rankings, Echo setup, damage notes, and team data.

Element: Spectro Weapon: Pistols Rarity: 5★ Version: 3.4
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Overview

Base stats

HP 11025
ATK 425
DEF 1149
Max Energy 125
Crit Rate 5%
Crit DMG 150%
Healing Bonus 0%
Spectro DMG Bonus 0%
Tune Break Boost 10
Off-Tune Buildup Rate 100%

Talents

Talent descriptions & multipliers

Talent priority

Normal Attack Recommended levelLv. 10
Resonance Skill Recommended levelLv. 6
Forte Circuit Recommended levelLv. 10
Resonance Liberation Recommended levelLv. 10
Intro Skill Recommended levelLv. 6

Normal Attack

Locked Thread

Basic Attack

Perform up to 4 consecutive attacks, dealing Spectro DMG.

Hold Normal Attack right after Basic Attack Stage 1 to continuously attack the targets, dealing Spectro DMG. Hold this skill for a certain amount of time to cast Heavy Attack Stage 1.

Hold Normal Attack shortly after Basic Attack Stage 3 lands to cast Heavy Attack Stage 2.

Heavy Attack

Consume STA to lash out against the enemies with Monowire, dealing Spectro DMG.

Hold Normal Attack after Heavy Attack Stage 1 lands to cast Heavy Attack Stage 2, dealing Spectro DMG.

Press Normal Attack shortly after casting Heavy Attack Stage 1 to cast Basic Attack Stage 3.

Mid-air Attack

Consume STA to perform a Plunging Attack, dealing Spectro DMG.

Press Normal Attack shortly after casting this skill to cast Basic Attack Stage 2.

Dodge Counter

Press Normal Attack shortly after a successful Dodge to attack the target, dealing Spectro DMG.

Press Normal Attack shortly after casting this skill to cast Basic Attack Stage 4.

Hold Normal Attack shortly after this skill lands to cast Heavy Attack Stage 2.

Basic Attack - Thread Shredding

When in , Lucy's Basic Attack is replaced with Basic Attack - Thread Shredding.

Perform up to 4 consecutive attacks, dealing Spectro DMG, considered Heavy Attack DMG.

Heavy Attack - Single Threading

When in , Lucy's Heavy Attack is replaced with Heavy Attack - Single Threading.

Consume STA to attack the target, dealing Spectro DMG.

Press Normal Attack shortly after casting this skill while airborne to cast Mid-air Attack - .

Press Normal Attack shortly after casting this skill while on the ground to cast Basic Attack - Thread Shredding Stage 2.

Heavy Attack - Dual Threading

When in and reaches 100 points, Heavy Attack - Single Threading is replaced with Heavy Attack - Dual Threading.

Consume STA and all to attack the target, dealing Spectro DMG.

Press or hold Normal Attack shortly after casting this skill while airborne to cast Heavy Attack - Multi-threading.

Press Normal Attack shortly after casting this skill while on the ground to cast Basic Attack - Thread Shredding Stage 2.

Heavy Attack - Multi-threading

Consume STA to attack the target, dealing Spectro DMG and inflicting on the target. can be consumed for a 270% increase in this attack's DMG Multiplier.

Press Normal Attack shortly after casting this skill to cast Basic Attack - Thread Shredding Stage 2.

Mid-air Attack -

When in , Mid-air Attack is replaced with Mid-air Attack - .

Consume STA to perform a Plunging Attack, dealing Spectro DMG.

Press Normal Attack shortly after casting this skill to cast Basic Attack - Thread Shredding Stage 2.

Dodge Counter -

When in , Dodge Counter is replaced with Dodge Counter - .

Press Normal Attack shortly after a successful Dodge to attack the target, dealing Spectro DMG.

Press Normal Attack shortly after casting this skill to cast Basic Attack - Thread Shredding Stage 3.

Multipliers Lv. 10

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Resonance Skill

Protocol Breach

Resonance Skill - Payload

Cast Resonance Skill - Payload to charge forward, dealing Spectro DMG and inflicting . Upon hitting the target, a follow-up attack is automatically triggered, dealing Spectro DMG and activating Resonance Skill - Pulse Interference. If no target is hit during the charge, reduce the skill CD by 70%. If the charge is interrupted or not successfully cast, the skill CD is not reduced.

Press Normal Attack shortly after the follow-up attack to cast Basic Attack Stage 2.

Hold Normal Attack shortly after follow-up attack lands to cast Heavy Attack Stage 2.

Resonance Skill - Pulse Interference

Cast Resonance Skill - Pulse Interference to cut through the target, dealing Spectro DMG and briefly Stagnating the target, before granting Digital Handshake.

Digital Handshake: When Lucy is not in and is the active Resonator in the team, she gains every second. This effect is removed when reaches 100 points or when Resonance Liberation - Netrunner or Resonance Liberation - Old Net Deep Dive is cast.

Press Normal Attack shortly after casting this skill to cast Basic Attack Stage 2.

Resonance Skill - Deadlock

When reaches 100 points or Lucy is in , Resonance Skill - Payload and Resonance Skill - Pulse Interference are replaced with Resonance Skill - Deadlock.

Cast Resonance Skill - Deadlock to attack the target, dealing Spectro DMG and inflicting , considered Heavy Attack DMG.

Press Normal Attack shortly after casting this skill to cast Basic Attack - Thread Shredding Stage 2.

Reset the CD of Resonance Skill - Deadlock after casting Resonance Liberation - Netrunner or Resonance Liberation - Old Net Deep Dive.

Multipliers Lv. 10

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Forte Circuit

Depths of Blackwall

Cloud Portal

When not in , Lucy gains upon hitting a target. At 100 points of , Resonance Skill - Payload and Resonance Skill - Pulse Interference are replaced with Resonance Skill - Deadlock.

Casting Resonance Liberation - Netrunner or Resonance Liberation - Old Net Deep Dive clears all .

After casting Resonance Skill - Deadlock, Lucy enters and gains 1 stacks of . Her Basic Attack is replaced with Basic Attack - Thread Shredding, and Heavy Attack is replaced with Heavy Attack - Single Threading. Lucy's Spectro DMG Bonus is increased by 65% for 8s.

While in , casting Resonance Skill - Deadlock again will not grant and Spectro DMG Bonus repetitively.

When in , Lucy gains upon hitting a target with attacks including Basic Attack - Thread Shredding and Heavy Attack - Single Threading. Reaching 100 points of replaces Heavy Attack - Single Threading with Heavy Attack - Dual Threading. Press or hold Normal Attack shortly after casting Heavy Attack - Dual Threading to cast Heavy Attack - Multi-threading.

When casting Heavy Attack - Multi-threading, if Lucy has , increase this attack's DMG Multiplier by 270% and remove .

When casting Heavy Attack - Multi-threading, if Lucy does not have , she loses 20% of current HP. If Lucy's HP is below 1%, no HP is consumed.

After casting Heavy Attack - Multi-threading, Resonance Liberation - Netrunner is replaced with Resonance Liberation - Old Net Deep Dive.

Lucy exits the the state after casting Resonance Liberation - Netrunner or Resonance Liberation - Old Net Deep Dive, or Heavy Attack - Multi-threading is not followed up by one of these skills: Normal Attack - Locked Thread, Resonance Skill - Protocol Breach, Intro Skill - Outdated Hallucination, and Tune Break - Data Crash.

Hack Response - Data Crash

Lucy deals Spectro DMG to a target inflicted with and applies the same target with Data Crash, considered Hack DMG.

Data Crash: After the target deals damage, Stagnate the target for 0.5s. Data Crash is removed after this effect is triggered.

Lucy holds up to 100 points of .

Lucy gains when she deals damage through Basic Attack, Heavy Attack, Mid-air Attack, Dodge Counter.

Lucy gains when she deals damage through Resonance Skill - Payload and Resonance Skill - Pulse Interference.

After casting Intro Skill - Outdated Hallucination, casting the next Resonance Skill - Pulse Interference additionally grants 20 points of .

Lucy holds up to 100 points of .

Lucy gains when she deals damage through Basic Attack - Thread Shredding, Heavy Attack - Single Threading, Mid-air Attack - , and Dodge Counter - .

Multipliers Lv. 10

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Resonance Liberation

Netrunner

Resonance Liberation - Netrunner

Lucy deep dives into cyberspace and pulls up the for 10s. While the is active, choose up to 7 different effects, each requiring different RAM costs. Lucy starts with 24 points of RAM.

While in the , Lucy marks targets within a certain range in her view. Marked targets will be applied with all effects selected afterwards. Adjust Lucy's view to mark more targets. When no target is in view, no can be applied.

While in the , when either the duration expires or when Normal Attack is held down, Override is triggered, which deals Spectro DMG to all marked targets before closing the , considered Heavy Attack DMG. When RAM runs out or is insufficient to activate any Spoofing Programs, press Normal Attack to trigger Override on all marked targets.

Can be cast in mid-air close to the ground.

: Ping

Requires 2 RAM. Extends field of view. Lucy marks and deals Spectro DMG to all nearby targets within the effective range without having to adjust the view, considered Heavy Attack DMG.

: Cyberware Malfunction

Requires 4 RAM. Marked targets take 5% more DMG for 30s.

: Breach Protocol

Requires 4 RAM. Marked targets' DEF is reduced by 5% for 30s.

: Synapse Burnout

Requires 5 RAM. Deals Spectro DMG to all marked targets within a certain range, considered Heavy Attack DMG.

: Cripple Movement

Requires 6 RAM. Deals Hack DMG to all marked targets and reduces their ATK by 5% for 30s.

: Weapon Glitch

Requires 5 RAM. Causes all marked targets' attacks to have a chance to be reduced by 100% within 30s.

: Cyberpsychosis

Requires 6 RAM. Convert all marked targets to neutral units and reduce their Vibration Strength. Only effective against Common Class enemies.

Resonance Liberation - Old Net Deep Dive

When in , after Heavy Attack - Multi-threading is cast, Resonance Liberation - Netrunner is replaced with Resonance Liberation - Old Net Deep Dive. Lucy gains all effects of Resonance Liberation - Netrunner, and the DMG Multiplier of Override is greatly increased.

After casting Resonance Liberation - Old Net Deep Dive, or when Lucy exits the state, Resonance Liberation - Old Net Deep Dive is replaced with Resonance Liberation - Netrunner.

Can be cast in mid-air close to the ground.

Multipliers Lv. 10

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Intro Skill

Outdated Hallucination

Attack the target, dealing Spectro DMG and granting Resonators in the team , allowing them to see targets behind obstacles for 25s. Additionally, is enhanced on Rebecca, allowing her to lock onto targets behind obstacles. If Rebecca's turret is on the field, its Overload effect is activated, increasing its DMG dealt for 4s.

If Lucy is not in after casting this skill, press Normal Attack within a certain time to cast Basic Attack Stage 2.

If Lucy is in after casting this skill, press Normal Attack within a certain time to cast Basic Attack - Thread Shredding Stage 2.

After casting this skill, the next Resonance Skill - Pulse Interference additionally grants 20 points of .

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Outro Skill

Countermeasure Program

The incoming Resonator gains 25% Basic Attack DMG Amplification for 14s or until they are switched out.

Grants all Resonators in the team for 25s.

While the effect is active, when an active Resonator in the team other than Lucy inflicts , that Resonator gains 20% All DMG Amplification.

While the effect is active, when a Resonator in the team other than Lucy is attacked, Lucy grants them 30% DMG Reduction for 3s and Stagnates their attacker for 1s. This effect can only trigger up to 1 time while is active. Obtaining again resets the effective charge.

When the All DMG Amplification is effective, switching to another Resonator ends the early.

Tune Break

Data Crash

When the target's Off-Tune Level is full, Lucy can cast Tune Break on the target.

Responding to : when Resonators in the team trigger Tune Break on the target and cause them to be affected by , Lucy applies Hack Response - Data Crash on the target. Each target can be inflicted with this effect up to 1 times every 8s.

Inherent Skill I

Ghost Cyberware

When Lucy is the active Resonator in the team, if she takes no damage for 8s, she gains 1 stacks of . Max 1 stacks by default.

: When attacked, reduce this instance of DMG by 100%. If Lucy is hit or launched from the attack, she immediately recovers and triggers a successful Dodge if she's on the ground. After this effect is triggered, remove 1 stacks of . This effect can be triggered up to 1 times every 0.5s.

Inherent Skill II

Function Cracking

When Resonance Skill - Payload, Resonance Skill - Pulse Interference, or Resonance Skill - Deadlock damages an Overlord Class or Calamity Class enemy, Lucy applies Botnet Mark on them for 2 min. While Botnet Mark is active, when a Resonator in the team defeats that target with direct damage, Lucy gains the effect. If Rebecca is in the team, she gains the same effect.

Grants 10% All DMG Amplification and 10% additional Hack DMG Multiplier. This effect lasts for 2 min and stacks up to 2 times. At 2 stacks, additionally increases All DMG Amplification by 5% and Hack DMG Multiplier by 5%. When Lucy is downed, she can no longer gain , and any existing effects become invalid.

Sequences

Sequence value

S1

The Moon, a Ticket, and a Dream

Lucy is now immune to interruptions during Resonance Skill - Payload, Resonance Skill - Pulse Inteference, Heavy Attack - Dual Threading, and Heavy Attack - Multi-Threading
Casting Intro Skill - Outdated Hallucination increases ATK by 20% for 14s.
When a Resonator in the team defeats a target affected by with direct damage, Lucy records the effect triggered and activates the corresponding Quick Action on that Resonator for 6s. The record expires when Lucy is knocked out.
Quick Action: When activated, inflict the recorded effects on targets within a certain distance from the active Resonator in the team, effective once only on each target.
The following effects can be recorded: : Cyberware Malfunction, : Breach Protocol, : Cripple Movement, : Weapon Glitch, and : Cyberpsychosis. When applying effects via Quick Action, only the continuous status effects are applied.

Why it matters

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S2

The Blackwall, the Past, the Escape

While casting Resonance Liberation - Netrunner and Resonance Liberation - Old Net Deep Dive, Lucy's starting RAM is increased to 32.
After casting Resonance Skill - Pulse Interference, deal 1 additional instance of Spectro DMG equal to 450% of Lucy's ATK, considered Heavy Attack DMG.
When this instance of damage hits the target, apply all of the following effects: : Cyberware Malfunction,
: Breach Protocol, : Cripple Movement, : Weapon Glitch, and : Cyberpsychosis. Only the continuous status effects are applied.
Forte Circuit - Depths of Blackwall is enhanced: When casting Heavy Attack - Multi-threading, if Lucy has , the DMG Multiplier increase is raised from 270% to 560%.

Why it matters

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S3

Cyberpunk

The DMG Multiplier of Override from Resonance Liberation - Netrunner and Resonance Liberation - Old Net Deep Dive is increased by 50%, and its Crit. DMG is increased by 100%.
The DMG Multiplier of : Cripple Movement is increased by 65%.
The DMG Multiplier of Hack Response - Data Crash is increased by 65%.

Why it matters

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S4

No Living Legends in Night City

When Resonators in the team inflict , Resonators in the team gain 20% All-Attribute DMG Bonus for 20s.

Why it matters

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S5

A Broken Path to Hell

The stack limit of obtainable via Inherent Skill - Ghost Cyberware is increased to 2.
Inherent Skill - Ghost Cyberware is now enhanced: When Lucy's HP falls below 50%, she immediately gains 1 stacks of upon being hit. This effect has a Cooldown of 180s. When is triggered, Lucy gains a Shield equal to 150% of ATK for 10s.

Why it matters

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S6

I Really Want to Stay At Your House

Targets with or in the state take 40% increased Heavy Attack DMG from Lucy.
Targets with or in the state take 60% increased Hack DMG from Lucy.
The Stagnation triggered by Hack Response - Data Crash now lasts for 1.5s.

Why it matters

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Multipliers Lv. 10

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Sequence damage comparison

S0
100%
S1
105%
S2
121%
S3
160%
S4
169%
S5
169%
S6
225%

Build

Build targets

Sub-stat priority

  1. 1Crit Rate
  2. 2Crit DMG
  3. 3ATK%
  4. 4Heavy Attack DMG Bonus
  5. 5Energy Regen

Build targets

ATK2500Spectro / ATK
ATK2230Spectro / Spectro
Crit Rate75.5%
Crit DMG279%
Energy120%+
Heavy Attack DMG20-35%

Weapon comparison

Relative damage

Cost 4 Crit DMG or Crit Rate is shown per weapon exactly as recorded in Lucy's existing comparison.

1

Spectral Trigger R5

ATK 588Crit DMG 48.6%

132.40%Cost 4 Crit Rate
Weapon effect
Increases ATK by 24%. Casting Resonance Skill grants 40% Spectro DMG Bonus to the wielder for 14s, stacking up to 2 times. Inflicting Hack - Shifting grants 60% Heavy Attack DMG Amplification to the wielder for 14s, during which Heavy Attack DMG ignores 20% of the target's DEF.
2

Spectral Trigger R1

ATK 588Crit DMG 48.6%

100%Cost 4 Crit Rate
Weapon effect
Increases ATK by 12%. Casting Resonance Skill grants 20% Spectro DMG Bonus to the wielder for 14s, stacking up to 2 times. Inflicting Hack - Shifting grants 30% Heavy Attack DMG Amplification to the wielder for 14s, during which Heavy Attack DMG ignores 10% of the target's DEF.
3

Phasic Homogenizer R5

ATK 587Crit DMG 48.6%

84.30%Cost 4 Crit Rate
Weapon effect
Increases ATK by 24%. After a Resonator in the team casts a Tune Break skill, it grants 30% All-Attribute DMG Bonus to the wielder for 14s.
4

Phasic Homogenizer R1

ATK 587Crit DMG 48.6%

80.70%Cost 4 Crit Rate
Weapon effect
Increases ATK by 12%. After a Resonator in the team casts a Tune Break skill, it grants 20% All-Attribute DMG Bonus to the wielder for 14s.
5

Static Mist R1

ATK 587Crit Rate 24.3%

73.70%Cost 4 Crit DMG
Weapon effect
Increases Energy Regen by 12.8%. When Outro Skill is released, increases the switched-in Resonator's ATK by 10%, stacking up to 1 time(s). This effect lasts for 14s.

Echoes

Main stats

Echoes 1

Shadow of Shattered Dreams & Eternal Radiance & Rite of Gilded Revelation

Shadow of Shattered Dreams
Eternal Radiance
Rite of Gilded Revelation
Sonata effect
Shadow of Shattered Dreams · 1 piece

1 SetInflicting Hack - Shifting on the target grants 35% Basic Attack DMG Bonus and Heavy Attack DMG Bonus for 15s.

Eternal Radiance · 2 pieces

2 SetSpectro DMG +10%.

5 SetInflicting enemies with Spectro Frazzle increases Crit. Rate by 20% for 15s. Attacking enemies with 10 stacks of Spectro Frazzle grants 15% Spectro DMG Bonus for 15s.

Rite of Gilded Revelation · 2 pieces

2 SetSpectro DMG +10%.

5 SetDealing Basic Attack DMG increases Spectro DMG by 10% for 5s, stacking up to 3 times. With 3 stacks, casting Resonance Liberation grants 40% Basic Attack DMG Bonus.

Main Echo
Reminiscence - Nightmare: Adam Smasher

Cast Echo Skill to deal 16 instances of Physical DMG equal to 10.26% of ATK. When Lucy or Rebecca has this Echo equipped in the main slot, Crit. Rate is increased by 15%, and they unlock special Echo Skills. Lucy's special Echo Skill deals Spectro DMG equal to 273.60% of ATK. Rebecca's special Echo Skill fires missiles, dealing 16 instances of Electro DMG equal to 17.10% of ATK.

Cost 4Crit Rate
Cost 3ATK / Spectro
Cost 3Spectro / ATK
Cost 1ATK
Cost 1ATK
Echo stat comparisons
1× Cost 4 Crit Rate · 1× Cost 3 ATK · 1× Cost 3 Spectro · 2× Cost 1 ATK100%
1× Cost 4 Crit Rate · 2× Cost 3 Spectro · 2× Cost 1 ATK99.58%
1× Cost 4 Crit Rate · 2× Cost 3 Spectro · 2× Cost 1 ATK80.80%
1× Cost 4 Crit Rate · 1× Cost 3 ATK · 1× Cost 3 Spectro · 2× Cost 1 ATK80.68%
1× Cost 4 Crit Rate · 2× Cost 3 Spectro · 2× Cost 1 ATK74.03%
1× Cost 4 Crit Rate · 1× Cost 3 ATK · 1× Cost 3 Spectro · 2× Cost 1 ATK73.70%

Teams

Current Team DPS teams

Teams

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Calculations

Damage breakdown

Heavy Attack77.70%
Tune Break17.10%
Basic Attack2.70%
Intro0.90%
Resonance Skill0.80%
Echo0.70%

This breakdown preserves the tested damage distribution from Lucy's existing page.

Character synergies

Review

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Materials

Exact totals come from the canonical material data.

Character materials

170,000Shell Credit
LF Exoswarm Core
12×MF Exoswarm Core
12×HF Exoswarm Core
FF Exoswarm Core
46×Nightmare Flashdrive
60×Past Reveries

Important skills

1,400,000Shell Credit
25×LF Exoswarm Core
25×MF Exoswarm Core
25×HF Exoswarm Core
45×FF Exoswarm Core
20×Gold in Memory
25×Incomplete Combustor
25×Aftertune Combustor
40×Remnant Combustor
55×Reverb Combustor

Max character and skills

2,235,100Shell Credit
29×LF Exoswarm Core
67×MF Exoswarm Core
52×HF Exoswarm Core
61×FF Exoswarm Core
26×Gold in Memory
46×Nightmare Flashdrive
60×Past Reveries
25×Incomplete Combustor
46×Aftertune Combustor
55×Remnant Combustor
67×Reverb Combustor

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