What is Crit Value (CV) in Wuthering Waves?

Crit Value (CV) is a single metric used by the Wuthering Waves community to quickly evaluate the quality of an Echo's offensive substats. It combines Crit Rate and Crit Damage into one number using the Wuthering Waves crit value formula: (Crit Rate % * 2) + Crit Damage %. A higher CV generally indicates a better Echo for a damage-dealing character, leading to higher potential crit value dmg.

What is a good CV for an Echo in Wuthering Waves?

A good CV score depends on the Echo, but here's a general guideline for players: - Decent: 20-29 CV - Good: 30-39 CV - Excellent: 40-49 CV - God-Tier: 50+ CV Reaching over 40 CV is considered extremely strong and is a great goal for your main DPS characters.

How does this WuWa crit calculator perform the damage calculation?

This tool doesn't calculate final damage numbers. Instead, it focuses on the 'Crit Value,' which is a standardized score for an Echo's potential. The WuWa Crit damage calculation for an Echo's quality is based on the community-accepted formula where Crit Rate is considered twice as valuable as Crit Damage for stat allocation, hence the formula (Crit Rate * 2) + Crit Damage.

Wuthering Waves Crit Value Calculator

The Ultimate Online Tool for Echo CV

Crit Rate (%)

Crit Damage (%)

Total Crit Value (CV)

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(Crit Rate × 2) + Crit Damage

How to Use This WuWa Crit Calculator

Open Wuthering Waves and find the Echo you want to evaluate.
Note the Crit Rate and Crit Damage substats.
Enter the Crit Rate % value into the first box.
Enter the Crit Damage % value into the second box.
Press the 'Calculate CV' button.
The Total Crit Value is calculated instantly.

The Wuthering Waves Crit Value Formula

The entire WuWa Crit damage calculation for an Echo's potential revolves around a simple but powerful formula:

Crit Value = (Crit Rate % × 2) + Crit Damage %

This formula is the community standard because it correctly weights the value of Crit Rate versus Crit Damage, helping you min-max effectively.

What is a Good Wuthering Waves Crit Value (CV)?

A higher CV score means more potential Wuthering Waves crit value dmg. Use this chart to see how your Echo measures up:

20-29
Decent

30-39
Good

40-49
Excellent

50+
God-Tier

Frequently Asked Questions

Crit Value (CV) is a metric used by the Wuthering Waves community to quickly evaluate an Echo's offensive substats. It combines Crit Rate and Crit Damage into one number using the standard formula. A higher CV generally indicates a better Echo.

This tool takes your input and applies the community-standard Wuthering Waves crit value formula, giving you an instant, accurate CV score to help you decide which Echoes to keep and upgrade.

The 1:2 ratio of a character's total Crit Rate to Crit Damage is considered the most efficient way to maximize average damage. This tool helps you assess individual Echoes, which are the building blocks for achieving that ideal overall ratio.