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Wuthering Waves 1.3 Release Date and Details

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Version 2.6 Phase 2 is out now!
┣ Iuno Debut: Best Build - Materials - Weapon
┣ Rerun: Ciaccona Build - Materials
┣ Main Quest: By Moon's Fated Light
┣ Area: Sanguis Plateaus - 2.6 Sonance Caskets
┗ Events: Tidal Defense Sim, Marks of the Wild

Wuthering Waves - Wuthering Waves 1.3 Details and Release Date

Version 1.3 is an update for Wuthering Waves released on September 29, 2024. See all confirmed Version 1.3 characters, its release date, new area, stories, enemies, echoes, and more!

Version 1.3 Summary

All Version 1.3 Content and Features

Version 1.3 Partial Banner

Version 1.3 Characters

1.3 New and Featured Characters
Wuthering Waves - Shorekeeper SpectroShorekeeper
(5★ Spectro)
Wuthering Waves - Youhu GlacioYouhu
(4★ Glacio)
Jiyan wo NameJiyan
(5★ Aero)

1.3 Tier List and the Best Characters

Version 1.3 Weapons

1.3 Weapons
Wuthering Waves - Stellar Symphony IconStellar Symphony
(Rectifier)
Wuthering Waves - Endless CollapseEndless Collapse
(Sword)
Wuthering Waves - Waning RedshiftWaning Redshift
(Broadblade)
Wuthering Waves - Relativistic JetRelativistic Jet
(Pistols)
Wuthering Waves - Relativistic JetCelestial Spiral
(Gauntlet)
Wuthering Waves - Fusion AccretionFusion Accretion
(Rectifier)

All Version 1.3 Content

1.3 Banners
Wuthering Waves - Shorekeeper Banner 1.3.pngShorekeeper Banner
[Phase 1]
Wuthering Waves - Jiyan Banner 1.3.pngJiyan Rerun Banner
[Phase 2]
1.3 News
1.3 Version Summary All Active Redeem Codes
1.3 Events
Ascendant Aces Gifts of Sea Breeze
Where Stars Slumber Amidst the Stars
Fairy Tale's Finale Infinite Battle Simulator
Solaris Weather Forecast Lollo Campaign: Rerun
Parade of Stars Wuthering Exploration
1.3 Quests
Main Story: Chapter 1, Act 8
Encore Companion Quest Cerulean Echoes Adrift in the Winds
Data Overdash Boundary of Deduction
1.3 Map Updates
Black Shores Tethys' Deep
1.3 Echoes
Fallacy of No Return
Phantom: Gulpuff Phantom: Lumiscale Construct

Version 1.3 Release Date

Version 1.3 Releases on September 29, 2024

To the Shore's End
Wuthering Waves - To the Shores End
Version 1.3
Release Date September 29, 2024

Version 1.3 "To The Shores End" has released last September 29, 2024, UTC+8! It released after a 6-hour maintenance on the same day.

Wuthering Waves 1.2 Details

Version 1.3 Livestream

Livestream Was Shown Last September 20

Wuthering Waves - Black Shores Broadcast

A livestream aimed to provide information for Version 1.3 has aired last September 20, 2024! It contains juicy details about Version 1.3 including new resonators, weapons, map area, and more!

Version 1.3 Livestream

Version 1.3 Livestream Codes

BLACKSHORES, SHOREKEEPER, and FORYOU

Redeem Codes Rewards Expiry
BLACKSHORES
Astrite Astrite x100
EXPIRED
SHOREKEEPER
Astrite Astrite x100
EXPIRED
FORYOU
Astrite Astrite x100
EXPIRED

The three (3) new livestream codes for Version 1.3 are BLACKSHORES, SHOREKEEPER, and FORYOU. They give out 100 Astrites each for a total of 300 Astrites!

The 1.3 livestream codes are only available until September 22, 2024 08:59AM PT / 11:59PM UTC+8 so claim while supplies last!

Version 1.3 New Characters

Shorekeeper and Youhu

Weapons for Upcoming Characters, Youhu or Shorekeeper

Character Attribute / Weapon Type
Wuthering Waves - ShorekeeperShorekeeper
Wuthering Waves - YouhuYouhu

Two new characters, Shorekeeper and Youhu has released in Version 1.3. Shorekeeper is a 5★ Spectro Rectifier character and Youhu is a 4★ Glacio Gauntlet character!

All New and Upcoming Characters

Shorekeeper Can Turn into a Butterfly

Shorekeeper has a unique traversal mechanic that allows her to transform into a butterfly and explore the world. She can even collect materials while in this form, so it is much easier for players to explore!

Youhu Will Have a New QTE Feature

Wuthering Waves 1.3 - Youhu QTE

Youhu is confirmed to have a new QTE feature from her Resonance Skill and Liberation which allows her to change her moveset and battle effects depending on which device was pulled from her bag!

Version 1.3 New Weapons

Stellar Symphony

Get Stellar Symphony from the Featured-Weapon Banner

A new Rectifier weapon called Stellar Symphony was released in Version 1.3 alongside Shorekeeper as her signature weapon!

Stellar Symphony Weapon Information

Deep Sky Blazar Weapon Series

Obtainable in Both Limited and Permanent Weapon Banners

The Deep Sky Blazar weapon series also joins the pool of gacha weapons in Version 1.3. The weapons are obtainable from both Limited and Permanent Convenes!

Deep Sky Blazar Weapon Series

Version 1.3 New Area

Black Shores Coming in Version 1.3

The Black Shores Above.png
A new area, the archipelago of Black Shores, is the main map area in Version 1.3. It featured a fully explorable map teeming with secrets and wonder.

Black Shores and 100% Exploration Guide

The Black Shores Below: Tethys' Deep

Tethys
Tethys' Deep, Black Shores' underground, was also released in Version 1.3. Check out our 100% guide below and get all the chests and loot!

Tethys' Deep and 100% Exploration Guide

Version 1.3 New Echoes

  1. Fallacy of No Return
  2. Phantom: Gullpuff and Lumiscale Construct
  3. Special Enemies Event
  4. Tactical Hologram: Inferno Rider

Echo: Fallacy of No Return

Wuthering Waves 1.3 - New Echo

A brand new echo, named Fallacy of No Return, has arrived in Version 1.3. It is known to patrol the borders between the reality and digital world, something Black Shores is known to have.

Fallacy of No Return Echo Details

A Spectro Echo With A Huge Hammer

Fallacy of No Return Moves

Fallacy of No Return is an echo that uses a huge hammer as its main weapon. It can definitely pack a punch so be ready for anything when facing this new enemy!

Summons Huge Fists in Battle

Fallacy of No Return Echo Skill

Like all other echoes, Fallacy of No Return is also absorable by the Rover. When summoned in battle, it can conjure huge fists that will continuously punch enemies at the expense of player stamina!

New Phantom Echoes

Upcoming Phantom Echoes - Gulpuff and Lumiscale Construct

Two new Phantom echoes join in Version 1.3!

The Phantom version of the Gulpuff features an orange and white coloration which makes it look like a tangerine. Meanwhile, the Phantom Lumiscale Construct looks menacing with the red and black color motif!

List of All Phantom (Shiny) Echo Locations

New Special Enemies in Events

Wuthering Waves 1.3 - New Special Enemies

A few new special enemies are also confirmed to reside in Black Shores. Players can fight each one by collecting game catridges in an adjacent event called Retro Game Collector!

Retro Game Collector

Retro Game Collector Mode
Retro Game Collector will task the Rover to collect KU-Cass Catridges scattered around Black Shores to challenge the new special enemies!

Retro Game Collector Guide

Tactical Hologram: Inferno Rider

Wuthering Waves 1.3 - New Tactical Hologram Inferno Rider

An old foe is set to have its own version of the Tactical Hologram Challenge! The fiery Inferno Rider poses a challenge to all Resonators in Version 1.3!

Inferno Rider Echo and Skills: W77

Version 1.3 New Story

Main Story: Chapter 1 Act 8

Main Story (Chapter 1 Act 8)
The intriguing story of the Rover is confirmed to continue in Version 1.3 with Chapter 1, Act 8! The story will revolve around the origins of Black Shores specifically on who leads it!

Chapter 1 Act 8: To the Shore's End
Quest Guide

Companion Story: Small Wooly, Big Adventures

Wuthering Waves 1.3 - New Companion Story Encore

Encore is confirmed to have her own companion story! Encore's companion story has released in Version 1.3!

Encore Character Story Release Date and Details

Version 1.3 New Events

Featured 1.3 Events

A plethora of new events are announced to be coming in Version 1.3! The content for this version is massive in comparison to Version 1.2 so all players are in for a good time!

Event Event Description
Wuthering Waves Where Stars SlumberWhere Stars Slumber Area Exploration Event
Wuthering Waves Amidst the StarsAmidst the Stars Photo Collection Event
Wuthering Waves Gifts of Sea BreezeGifts of Sea Breeze 7-Day Sign-in Event
Wuthering Waves FairytaleFairy Tale's Finale Featured Co-op Battle Challenge
Wuthering Waves Infinite Battle SimulationInfinite Battle Simulator Featured Area Battle Challenge
Wuthering Waves Solaris Weather ForecastSolaris Weather Forecast Featured Parkour Collection Event
Wuthering Waves - Lollo Campaign eventLollo Campaign: Rerun Featured Commission Event

Version 1.3 New Features

New Permanent Tower of Adversity Zone

Wuthering Waves - Overdrive Zone Banner

A new zone for the Tower of Adversity has opened in Version 1.3! Take on the Overdrive Zone and challenge various powerful foes!

Overdrive Zone Guide

Portal Puzzles

A new type of puzzle that features portals is also coming in Version 1.3. Navigate KU-Key and solve these puzzles to know what happened in the mysterious archipelago of Black Shores.

All Puzzle Types and Solutions

Aetherfins

Aetherfins are lifeforms unique to the Black Shores. This minigame will have you guide the astray Aetherfins, surf and steer on the sea, and lead them back to their homeland!

Map Region Selection Tool

Map Region Selection Tool
A new map region selection tool is introduced in Version 1.3 that will allow quick selection of regions and areas while in map view. The world of Solaris-3 is getting bigger by the update, so this is a welcome addition!

Interactive Map and 100% Exploration Guide

Summary Feature for Story Skippers

Summary Feature for Story Skippers
In Version 1.3, story-skippers will now have the benefit of getting a story summary whenever they decide to press the SKIP button!

Main Quest Walkthrough

Resource-Rich Area Markers

Resource-Rich Area Markers
There is now an option in Version 1.3 that allows users to check resource-rich areas for a certain overworld item. When the resource is depleted for that specific area, a new one will appear in the map! Sweet!

Interactive Map and 100% Exploration Guide

Discarded Tag for Echoes

Discarded Tag for Echoes
Echoes with non-optimal main stats and sonata effects can now be tagged for Discard for easy cleaning later on. This is especially useful when selecting echoes for Data Merging!

Multiple Data Merging

Multiple Data Merging
Players can now prime up to 100 echoes and use them all for Data Merging! This makes managing your echoes extremely easy starting Version 1.3!

How to Unlock Data Merge

Quest Unlock Hints

Quest Unlock Hints
When hovering over quests, you can now check the requirements of the quest in-game. The game will even automatically mark them in the map for your convenience!

All Quests

Pre-Loading Added for PC

A quick launcher update for Wuthering Waves was also added prior to Version 1.3. This adds the most requested Pre-Loading feature which will start in Version 1.3 for all players!

Other PC Launcher Updates

  • DirectX 12 Support
  • NVidia DLSS 3 Support
  • NVidia Reflex Support
  • Intel XeSS Support

If you are having compatibility issue with the DirectX update, it is suggested to tick the "Launch in DirectX 11" tickbox and launch the game in DirectX 11.

Wuthering Waves Related Guides

Wuthering Waves - News and Updates
Latest News and Updates

Version 2.6 Updates

Version 2.6 Characters

Version 2.6 Phase 2
(Ongoing)
Iuno IconIuno
[New]
Ciaccona IconCiaccona
[Rerun]
Version 2.6 Phase 1
Augusta IconAugusta
[New]
Carlotta IconCarlotta
[Rerun]
Shorekeeper IconShorekeeper
[Rerun]

Tier List and Best Characters

Version 2.6 Weapons

Version 2.6 Phase 2
(Ongoing)
Wuthering Waves - MoongazerMoongazer's Sigil
(5★ Gauntlet)
[New]
Woodland Aria IconWoodland Aria
(5★ Pistols)
[Rerun]
Version 2.6 Phase 1
Wuthering Waves - Thunderflare DominionThunderflare Dominion
(5★ Broadblade)
[New]
The Last Dance IconThe Last Dance
(5★ Pistols)
[Rerun]
Wuthering Waves - Stellar Symphony IconStellar Symphony
(5★ Rectifier)
[Rerun]
New Battle Pass Weapons
HunterHunter's Growl Weapon Series
(4★ All Weapon Types)

Absolute Pulsation Weapon Banner Guide

Version 2.6 Banners

Phase 2 Banners
(Ongoing)
Iuno BannerIuno Banner
(Sept. 17 - Oct. 8)
Wuthering Waves Ciaccona Resonator BannerCiaccona Rerun
(Sept. 17 - Oct. 8)
Phase 1 Banners
Augusta BannerAugusta Banner
(8/28 - 9/17)
Carlotta BannerCarlotta Rerun
(8/28 - 9/17)
Shorekeeper BannerShorekeeper Rerun
(8/28 - 9/17)

Version 2.6 New Quests

2.6 Rinascita Main Quests
By Sun
By Sun's Burning Hand
By Moon
By Moon's Revelation
(September 17, 2025)
2.6 Side Quests
Dream of a Rusted Sword: Part 1 Dream of a Rusted Sword: Part 2
Dream of a Rusted Sword: Finale May Applause Greet You
2.6 Hidden Quests
Wootter Shrines Cursed Gladiator
Crab Shrines Peso's Challenge

Version 2.6 New Area

2.6 Septimont Expansion
Sanguis PlateausSanguis Plateaus

Version 2.6 New Sonata Effects

2.6 New Sonata Effect
Crown of Valor Icon
Crown of Valor
Law of Harmony Icon
Law of Harmony

All Version 2.6 News and Events

2.6 News
2.6 Release Date, Banners, and Info 2.6 Livestream Codes and Release Date
All Active Redeem Codes
2.6 Events
Windrider ProjectWindrider Project Tidal Defense SimulatorTidal Defense Simulator
Hunt of Ash and SteelHunt of Ash and Steel Marks of the WildMarks of the Wild
Moonlit RevelationMoonlit Revelation Second Coming of Solaris (Ultra)Second Coming of Solaris (Ultra)
Prints of PlateausPrints of Plateaus Back to SolarisBack to Solaris
Sanguis Plateaus Travel AtlasSanguis Plateaus Travel Atlas Gifts of the Moon RoamerGifts of the Moon Roamer
Gifts of the HuntGifts of the Hunt Beyond the Waves RinascitaBeyond the Waves: Rinascita

Version 2.6 New Echoes

2.6 New Echoes
The False Sovereign IconThe False Sovereign Lady of the Sea IconLady of the Sea
Corrosaurus IconCorrosaurus Nightmare Violet-Feathered Heron IconNightmare: Violet-Feathered Heron
Nightmare Cyan-Feathered Heron IconNightmare: Cyan-Feathered Heron Nightmare Aero Predator IconNightmare: Aero Predator
Nightmare Electro Predator IconNightmare: Electro Predator Nightmare Chirpuff IconNightmare: Chirpuff
Nightmare Gulpuff IconNightmare: Gulpuff Phantom Fallacy of No Return IconPhantom: Fallacy of No Return
Phantom Kerasaur IconPhantom: Kerasaur

Version 2.6 New Bosses & Holograms

2.6 New Bosses
The False Sovereign IconThe False Sovereign Lady of the Sea IconLady of the Sea
2.6 Tactical Hologram
Lady of the Sea IconLady of the Sea

All Version Updates

Version 2.0 Updates
Version 2.0 Version 2.1
Version 2.2 Version 2.3
Version 2.4 Version 2.5
Version 2.6 Version 2.7

Version 1.0 Updates
Version 1.0 Version 1.1
Version 1.2 Version 1.3
Version 1.4 -

All Livestream Summary Articles

Reveal 1.3 2.0
2.1 2.2 2.3
2.4 2.5 2.6

Latest News and Updates

News and Updates
All Codes and How to Redeem
Available Platforms Maintenance Schedule Start and End Time
Version Preload Information How to Download
Free 5-Star Resonator Selector System Requirements and File Size
Controller Support for PC and Mobile Pre-Registration Guide and Rewards
Differences from Punishing: Gray Raven Differences From Genshin Impact
Age Verification Bug Wuthering Waves for PS5 Released!
Is Camellya a Playable Character? Is Scar a Playable Character?
Is Phrolova a Playable Character? Is Cartethyia a Playable Character?
Who is Cristoforo? Mac Release Date

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1 Montmoran12 months

Great summary! Thanks!

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