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Cherry Cola Cookie Guide — Skills, Synergy & Best Teams

Cherry Cola Cookie is the new SSR Water Attacker: Tart Cherry Slash, Rapid Fire and Volley synergies, and the best teams to build around her.

UpdatedSep 10, 2026CRC Guide Team

Cherry Cola Cookie is the headline Cookie of the September 10 update — an SSR Water Attacker who trades survivability for area damage and a dash that hunts down the enemy with the highest ATK. She is the roster's fourth post-launch SSR and the first Water attacker since Cool Mint Cookie.

Cherry Cola Cookie at a glance

StatValue
RaritySSR (Super Special Rare)
RoleAttacker
ElementWater
Base ATK146
Base DEF85
Base HP2,635
Move Speed5.5
Attack range1.5 (melee)

SSR Cookies in Crumble share a flat stat template, so two SSRs of the same role and element start identical. What separates Cherry Cola Cookie from Cool Mint Cookie is the skill and the synergy package, not the base numbers — which is exactly why you should compare their kits before pulling.

Tart Cherry Slash — skill breakdown

Her skill, Tart Cherry Slash, works in two beats:

  1. Sword swings — she swings both Fizzy Swords, dealing damage to enemies around her.
  2. Cherry Slash charge — after enough repeated swings, she charges at the highest-ATK enemy on the field and damages everything around the impact.

The charge is the interesting half. Because it targets by ATK rather than by distance or HP, it naturally lands on enemy damage dealers and bosses, and the splash means it is never wasted on a lone target. Her attack range of 1.5 is melee, so she wants a tank holding the frontline rather than a long corridor to shoot down.

Synergy: Rapid Fire and Volley

Cherry Cola Cookie consumes two synergies — Rapid Fire and Volley — and supplies none. That is the single most important line in her kit, because a team that activates neither loses most of her value.

SynergySupplied by
Rapid FireGrapevine Cookie (R), Orange Cookie (SR), Pinot Noir Cookie (SSR)
VolleyCheesecake Cookie (R), Herb Cookie (SR), Tiger Lily Cookie (SR)

Two combinations cover both slots cheaply:

  • Budget: Grapevine Cookie (Rapid Fire) + Cheesecake Cookie (Volley) — both low rarity, both easy to star up.
  • Best: Pinot Noir Cookie (Rapid Fire) + Tiger Lily Cookie (Volley) — Pinot Noir adds healing reduction and shields, Tiger Lily brings the AoE to finish waves.

Note that a single partner cannot cover both, so a two-Cookie support shell is the minimum for a Cherry Cola core.

Best teams for Cherry Cola Cookie

  • Water core: Cherry Cola Cookie + Pinot Noir Cookie + Tiger Lily Cookie, plus a tank and a healer. Both synergies active, Water damage stacked for fire-heavy stages.
  • Area-clear team: Cherry Cola Cookie + Grapevine Cookie + Cheesecake Cookie + Herb Cookie. Cheap to build, and the splash damage clears multi-wave stages quickly.
  • Boss pick: Cherry Cola Cookie + Pinot Noir Cookie + Tiger Lily Cookie + Tea Knight Cookie. The charge always finds the boss because bosses usually carry the highest ATK on the field.

For general team building rules and how synergy activation is scored, see our synergy guide and the team builder.

Should you pull?

Pull if you need a Water attacker for area damage, or you already own Pinot Noir Cookie and want a second Rapid Fire consumer alongside your existing carries.

Skip if your Crystal budget is tight and you are saving for the next TSSR banner. SSRs are not scarce in Crumble — the TSSR headliners remain the biggest single power jumps.

Either way, the banner's pick-up points reset when the event ends, so decide before the event closes rather than letting points expire. Her full stats, level table and synergy partners are on her Cookie profile, and she is already ranked on our tier list.