S14 Apr 2026 Stat Buffs
Increased skill damage and recovery
Charlotte
(夏洛特) B Clash Lane Jungle Difficulty
Fighter
Charger Gap-Close/Cleanup Balanced Hard
Charlotte
夏洛特
B Clash Lane Jungle
Difficulty Fighter
Charger Gap-Close/Cleanup Balanced Hard
Also known as
Charlotte's Chinese name is 夏洛特.
夏洛特
Quick summary
Charlotte is a mid-tier Clash Lane Fighter who wants to close distance and snowball off picks. Public guides recommend a build starting with Meteor. Watch for Arli-style counters in the enemy draft.
Current patch decision guide
When to pick Charlotte, when to avoid them, and how to adapt your build.
Charlotte is a balanced Clash Lane Fighter who wants to close distance on a chosen target and stick to them. Public guide data shows a build centered on Meteor, Boots of Tranquility, Frostscar's Embrace, used to soak pressure in lane and threaten side objectives. Pick her when the draft lets Charlotte reach targets that aren't built around Arli-style answers; avoid when the enemy chains crowd control that stops the engage before damage lands.
Pick Charlotte when
- The map shape favors gank routes, where mobility translates directly into kills
- Your team can engage first, letting Charlotte second-wave into low-health targets
- The enemy draft includes Fuzi and Hou Yi, who appear in counter data as matchups Charlotte can pressure.
Avoid Charlotte when
- The enemy stacks crowd control that interrupts the engage before damage goes out
- Your team has no primary engage, leaving the cleanup pick with nothing to follow up on
- The enemy already drafted Arli and Kaizer, who counter data identifies as direct answers to Charlotte.
Power spikes
Early game: focus on safe lane phase and tracking jungle pressure before Charlotte's mid-game tools come online.
Ultimate unlocked: POWER GRADATION (Initial) converts mobility into burst, the moment Charlotte starts threatening picks across the map
Late game: cooldowns become short enough that SPLASH FOUNT (Initial) influences every team fight rather than being a one-shot tool.
Build decisions
Default clash lane path
Public build references for Charlotte recommend Meteor, Boots of Tranquility, Frostscar's Embrace, Axe of Torment, Dragon's Rage, and Pure Sky. Use this as the baseline fighter plan before adapting to the enemy draft.
Situational item pivots
Spare options listed in build data include Succubus Cloak, Sage's Sanctuary, Destiny, and Immovable - Sky Dome. Treat these as situational swaps when the default path is not enough — for example, swapping in defensive items against burst comps or penetration items against stacked armor.
Matchup logic
Versus Arli
Arli and Kaizer are flagged in counter data as a direct answer to Charlotte. Bait the enemy crowd control before engaging, and route through fog to reach targets without being seen first.
Versus crowd control
Reliable hard control stops Charlotte's engage before the combo lands. Bait the most threatening control skill before committing POWER GRADATION (Initial), and wait for ally engage to absorb peel.
Synergies
Public synergy data lists Mai Shiranui as strong partners for Charlotte. Plan engages around Mai Shiranui's setup window, then second-engage with POWER GRADATION (Initial).
Common mistakes
- Engaging without follow-up — gap-close gets you to the target, but a solo dive without ally damage trades 1-for-1.
- Engaging first instead of second — cleanup picks lose their value as primary engagers.
- Ignoring Arli and Kaizer on the enemy team when picking fights — counter data flags them as direct answers, so engage timing must respect their cooldowns.
- Forcing solo engages instead of waiting for ally commit — Charlotte's value compounds when the team follows up on engages.
Background
Rose Fencer
“We cherish glory, but not the glory of the past.”
Elegant and beautiful, Charlotte is a knight of noble heritage from Sunset. Her ancestors came from across the sea, and after several generations of business dealings, her family established its reputation within Sunset. Now, a series of tragic events have stirred up chaos in the city. To defend her family's pride and honor, Charlotte has decided to follow the trail to Kyokutou and hopefully find the source behind all this chaos.
- Race:
- Human
- Height:
- 183 cm
- Style:
- Martial Arts
- Nation:
- Eventide Cathedral
- Title:
- Noble Swordwoman
Source: Official Honor of Kings — canonical lore for Charlotte.
Base Stats
Source: in-game capture (HoK Global v11.x, 2026-04-20)Survivability
3413
Max HP
150
Phys DEF
75
Mag DEF
50
HP/5s
Offense
166
Phys ATK
5%
Atk Speed
200%
Crit DMG
Utility
385
Move Speed
Melee
Range
Current patch rates
Source: Camp APIClash Lane
- Win rate
- 50.0%
- Pick rate
- 0.8%
- Ban rate
- 0.1%
Rates are role-specific snapshots from the current Honor of Kings Camp data refresh.
Build
How to choose a build
Start with the safe default badge if the draft looks normal, then swap to burst, anti-tank, sustain, or utility builds when the matchup clearly calls for it.
Jungle Full AD lethality
Safe defaultStart here if the draft looks standard and you want the safest all-around setup.
Jungle AD penetration
Anti-tankBest when the enemy team has multiple frontliners or early defense items.
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Jungle AD penetration
Anti-tankBest when the enemy team has multiple frontliners or early defense items.
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Jungle Standard build
Beginner friendlyBest if you want a simpler setup with fewer situational pivots.
Full AD lethality
Anti-tankBest when the enemy team has multiple frontliners or early defense items.
Jungle Full AD lethality
Burst damageBest when you can reach squishier targets and convert quick kills.
Charlotte
Full AD lethality
Burst damageBest when you can reach squishier targets and convert quick kills.
Full AD lethality
Burst damageBest when you can reach squishier targets and convert quick kills.
Presets
Skills
passive SPLASH GRADATION
After any skill hits an enemy, her next different skill used will be enhanced to a follow-up skill. Additionally, gains 1 stack of mark, for up to 5 stacks. Consuming 3 stacks will enhance her next Basic Attack.
skill1 TRI-SLASH (Initial)
'''Initial Skill:''' After a short delay, releases TRI-SLASH in the target direction, dealing damage to enemies and increasing her Movement Speed.
skill2 SPLASH FOUNT (Initial)
'''Initial Skill:''' Dashes in the target direction, while striking several times. Recovers Health each time damage is dealt.
ultimate POWER GRADATION (Initial)
'''Initial Skill:''' Carves a seven-pointed star around her, dealing damage and slowing nearby enemies. Gains crowd control immunity and damage reduction while the skill is active.
ultimate TRI-SLASH (Follow-up)
'''Follow-up Skill''': After a shorter delay, unleashes TRI-SLASH, dealing higher damage to enemies and increasing her Movement Speed.
ultimate SPLASH FOUNT (Follow-up)
'''Follow-Up Skill:''' Dashes in the target direction while striking several times. Recovers Health each time damage is dealt.
ultimate POWER GRADATION (Follow-up)
'''Follow-up skill:''' Carves a seven-pointed star more quickly, dealing damage and slowing enemies. Gains crowd control immunity and damage reduction while the skill is active. When the star is formed, deals extra damage and launches enemies in the center.
Skins
2 skins
Hexsword
Eternal Daylight
Playstyle
Bait the enemy crowd-control cooldowns before committing the engage. Wait for the first engage to use up enemy defensives, then second-engage to clean up.
Patch History
S12 Nov 2025 Stat Buffs
Increased Skill Damage
S10 May 2025 Stat Buffs
Skill 2 recovery increased
S9 Mar 2025 Stat Buffs
Stat Buffs
S7 Sep 2024 Mechanics Upgrade
Reduced cooldown and made it easier to maintain passive stacks.
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"Charlotte's passive wears off over time, which wastes her previous efforts. We've made it easier for her to maintain her passive, hoping she can perform better."