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Yuanwu is one of the playable characters available with the launch of Wuthering Waves. If you want to know what they do, you're in luck. Here is Yuanwu's kit, skills, leveling materials, and more.
Wuthering Waves – Yuanwu
“Assuming I've thought my decisions through and acted with integrity, I am content.”
“Yuanwu owns a boxing gym where he teaches martial arts and health management. He is well-respected in the community for his cordial demeanor and pleasant temperament.”
Yuanwu is an SR (4-star) Electro character who wields Gauntlets. He is playable in Wuthering Waves starting with the launch of Version 1.0 on May 22, 2024. Players can get a free copy of him after finishing the Tower of Adversity's Stable Zone challenge.
Who Are Yuanwu's Voice Actors?
Yuanwu is voiced by Adam Diggle, Shirokuma Hiroshi, Liu BeiChen, and Park Sung Tae in the English, Japanese, Chinese, and Korean versions of the game respectively.
Yuanwu Upgrade Materials
The characters of Wuthering Waves require a variety of materials to upgrade them. This includes drops from monsters, as well as items that can be found in the overworld.
Yuanwu Ascension Materials
Yuanwu will require the following materials to reach max ascension:
- 4x Crude Ring
- 12x Basic Ring
- 12x Improved Ring
- 4x Tailored Ring
- 46x Hidden Thunder Tacet Core
- 60x Terraspawn Fungus
- 170,000 Shell Credits
Yuanwu Skill Materials
To upgrade her skills to max, they will require the following materials:
- 25x Crude Ring
- 28x Basic Ring
- 40x Improved Ring
- 57x Tailored Ring
- 25x Cadence Seed
- 28x Cadence Bud
- 55x Cadence Leaf
- 67x Cadence Blossom
- 26x Unending Destruction
- 2,030,000 Shell Credits
Yuanwu Kit
Basic Attack – Perform up to 5 consecutive attacks, dealing Electro DMG.
Heavy Attack – Consume Stamina to attack the target, dealing Electro DMG.
Mid-Air Attack – Yuanwu consumes Stamina to launch a Mid-air Plunging Attack, dealing Electro DMG.
Dodge Counter – Use Basic Attack after a successful Dodge to attack the target, dealing Electro DMG.
Resonance Skill: Leihuang Master
Thunder Wedge – Yuanwu summons Thunder Wedge, dealing Electro DMG, and forms a Thunder Field centered on the Thunder Wedge. Thunder Wedge lasts for 12s. Forte Circuit Rumbling Spark and Resonance Liberation Blazing Might will immediately detonate Resonance Skill Thunder Wedge on the field, dealing Electro DMG, considered as Resonance Skill Damage.
Thunder Field – The on-field character gains the effects below when in the Thunder Field: a Coordinated Attack from Resonance Skill Thunder Wedge is triggered when attacks hit a target, dealing Electro DMG. This can be triggered once every 1.2s. The effect lasts for 1.5s.
Resonance Liberation: Blazing Might
Awaken the power of thunder and provide Forte Circuit Lightning Infused status for all nearby characters for 10s, granting them increased Anti-interruption, then perform a powerful blow that deals Electro DMG.
Forte Circuit : Unassuming Blade
Rumbling Spark – When “Readiness” is full, long press Resonance Skill to consume all “Readiness” and cast Rumbling Spark, dealing Electro DMG and entering the Lightning Infused state.
Thunder Uprising – When you have full “Readiness”, Resonance Skill Thunder Wedge will cast Thunder Uprising, dealing Electro DMG.
Lightning Infused – The character in Lightning Infused state has a greatly increased anti-interruption. When Yuanwu is in this state:
- Basic Attacks: Hits targets in a larger range, depletes enemy Vibration Strength faster;
- Heavy Attacks: Attack speed is increased, deplete enemy Vibration Strength faster;
- Dodge Counters: Attack speed is increased, deplete enemy Vibration Strength faster.
- Use Basic Attack within 3s after casting a Heavy Attack or a successful Counterattack to cast Thunderweaver, dealing Electro DMG, considered as Basic Attack damage;
- Yuanwu does not recover “Readiness” in this state.
Readiness – Yuanwu can hold up to 100 “Readiness”.
- When Resonance Skill Thunder Wedge is on the field, Yuanwu gains 6 “Readiness” every second, even when he is not the on-field character;
- When Resonance Skill Thunder Wedge hits a target with a Coordinated Attack, Yuanwu gains 5 “Readiness”.
Intro Skill: Thunder Bombardment – Attack the target, dealing Electro DMG.
Outro Skill: Lightning Manipulation – Yuanwu unleashes thunderbolts in an area centered around the skill target, weakening the Vibration Strength of enemies upon impact.
Passive Skill: Thunderweaver – The damage multiplier of Resonance Skill Thunder Uprising is increased by 40%, and its depletion of enemy Vibration Strength is enhanced.
Passive Skill: Reserved Confidence – The ranges of the Resonance Skill Thunder Field and Thunder Uprising are greatly expanded. When exiting during combat, if Readiness is not full, Yuanwu will automatically leave 1 Resonance Skill Thunder Wedge in place.
Minor Fortes:
- Electro DMG +12%
- DEF% +15.2%
Yuanwu Resonance Chains
Steaming Cup of Justice – When Yuanwu is in Forte Circuit's Lightning Infused state, his Basic Attack Speed is increased by 20%, and his Heavy Attack Speed is increased by 20%.
Fierce Heart, Serene Mind – Intro Skill Thunder Bombardment additionally recovers 15 Resonance Energy for Yuanwu.
Upholder of Integrity – When the Coordinated Attacks of Resonance Skill's Thunder Wedge hits a target, the damage is additionally increased by 20% of Yuanwu's DEF.
Retributive Knuckles – When casting Resonance Liberation Blazing Might, the on-field character will gain a Shield equal to 200% of Yuanwu's DEF for 10s.
Neighborhood Protector – When Resonance Skill Thunder Wedge is on the field, Yuanwu's Resonance Liberation DMG Bonus is increased by 50%.
Defender of All Realms – All team members nearby within the range of Resonance Skill Thunder Wedge will gain a 32% DEF increase, lasting 3s.
That's everything you need to know about Yuanwu's kit in Wuthering Waves. Wuthering Waves is available on Google Play, the Apple App Store, and PC via the Epic Games Store and its official PC client.
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