Carving Sword is the 13th most-used weapon under the current filters (1.8% of 21,538 recorded fights), winning 50.3% overall - 15.5% of its wins come against better-geared opponents.
Best against Bloodletter (46.2%), Spiked Gauntlets (45.5%), Energy Shaper (36.4%). Struggles against Longbow (31.0%), Dawnsong (35.0%), Energy Shaper (36.4%).
Winrate by IP difference (50-IP buckets, dot size = sample size). A flat curve means the weapon carries regardless of gear; a steep one means it only wins when out-gearing.