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- Two new 5-star Resonators, Carthethyia and Lupa, are coming, along with their 5-star weapons.
- The update will also include various optimizations and features to enhance player experience.
- You can grab 10 Radiant Tides through the Gifts of Grand Opening event, plus there are plenty of other exciting events.
Wuthering Waves Version 2.4 update, known as ‘Lightly We Toss the Crown‘, will feature Resonators, main questlines, Echoes, weapons, convenes, and more. In this article, I’ll break down all the key highlights and everything you can look forward to when the WuWa Version 2.4 update goes live on June 12, 2025.
Before we dive in, take a moment to explore everything introduced in the version 2.3 update, including new powerful Resonators like Zani and Ciaccona, and the announcement of Wuthering Waves x Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Collaboration.
Wuthering Waves Version 2.4 Update brings new Banners
As usual, the version 2.4 update will roll out in two banner phases, including both new and returning Resonators. You can pull some powerful Resonators that will improve your overall gameplay experience.
Phase I Banners – Dance in the Storm’s wake
- 5-Star Resonator: Cartethyia (new)
- 4-Star Resonators: Aalto, Baizhi, and Youhu.
Phase II Banners – Roar of Triumph
- 5-Star Resonator: Lupa (new)
- 4-Star Resonators: Chixia, Sanhua, and Taoqi.
Carthethyia and Lupa are the two new 5-Star Resonators arriving in Wuthering Waves with the Version 2.4 update, each featured in two banner phases. Carthethyia is an Aero Resonator who fights using her signature sword, while Lupa is a Fusion Resonator who uses her signature broadblade.
Wuthering Waves Version 2.4 Update brings new Main Quest
With the upcoming update, the game will also introduce Main Quests for the new Resonators, Carthethyia and Lupa, in two Acts in Chapter II.
- Chapter II Act V – Shadow of Glory.
- Chapter II Act VI – Flames of Heart.
You’ll also get the chance to grab new outfits of your favorite Resonators, such as:
- Changli’s Deluxe Outfit: Laurel Nymph
- Carlotta’s Deluxe Outfit: Splashing Summer
WuWa Version 2.4 brings new Sonata Effects
Two new Sonata Effects are coming to the game with the version 2.4 update, which are as follows:
Windward Pilgrimage
- 2 Piece Set: Aero DMG + 10%.
- 5 Piece Set: By hitting a target with Aero Erosion, you can increase Crit Rate by 10%, while gaining 30% Aero DMG Bonus, which lasts for 10s.
Flaming Clawprint
- 2 Piece Set: Fusion DMG +10%.
- 5 Piece Set: By casting Resonance Liberation, you can increase Fusion DMG of your Resonators in the team by 15%, and your Resonance Liberation DMG by 20%, which lasts for 35 seconds.
WuWa Version 2.4 Update brings new Weapons, Echoes, and Echo Aspects
Apart from Resonators, this new update will also introduce new Weapons for the new featured characters in the upcoming banners.
New 5-Star Weapons
- Defier’s Thorn: Signature weapon for Cartethyia.
- Wildfire Mark: Signature weapon for Lupa.
2.4 New Echoes List
Echoes are needed to enhance your Resonators’ abilities, and here are the new ones:
- Lioness of Glory
- Nightmare: Kelpie
- Kerasaur
- Pilgrim’s Shell
- Devotee’s Flesh
- Spectro Drake
- Fusion Drake
- Havoc Drake
New Phantom Echoes
Phantom Echoes are rare variations of Echoes in Wuthering Waves.
- Phantom: Cuddle Wuddle
- Phantom: Fae
- Ignis
New Echo Aspect
Echo Aspect is a new feature introduced in Version 2.3. This feature lets you change your Resonator’s Glide or Flight apparatus. These are the new echo aspects that you can obtain from special events:
- Premium Aspect: Dawn upon Thorns (Glide)
- Premium Aspect: Dawn upon Thorns (Flight)
- Exploration Aspect: Moment of Triumph (Flight)
WuWa Version 2.4 New Map Areas to explore
This update is also set to introduce a new region, called Septimont, which looks otherworldly. With this addition, you can explore a fresh environment, packed with challenges and stories.
New Special Events and Challenges arriving with WuWa Version 2.4 Update
With the upcoming update, the game is also introducing a variety of events, like Gifts of Grand Opening event, where you can get 10 Radiant Tides by simply logging into the game. Here’s a concise overview of each event:
- The Everglorious Summit: Area exploration event.
- Septimont Travel Atlas: Featured Exploration Event
- Uncovering Past Heroes: Photo Collection Event.
- Gifts of Applause: 7-Day Login Event.
- All Out! Towards the Peaks of Prestige: You’ll get the Apex Duelist title by clearing countless challenges in this echo combat event.
- Lollo Campaign: Verification: Featured Commission event.
- Virtual Crisis: Frontier Trials: You can earn new titles by completing the challenges in this crisis trial challenge event.
Tactical Hologram Challenges
- Tactical Hologram: Kelpie
Optimizations coming with the Wuthering Waves Version 2.4 update
Apart from the main content, WuWa’s version 2.4 update is also bringing several optimizations to improve your gameplay experience. Here’s a look at the key improvements:
- In-game Guide Depot: You’ll be able to find more information on how to build your Resonators and set up optimum team comps.
- Focus Mode: With the main quest focus mode, no Resonator or location will become unavailable as you progress through a quest.
- Global Filter: Now added for PC, PS5, and Mac, it lets you select a filter on the Global Filter page and adjust the intensity of the filter. You can adjust in-game visuals, although cutscenes and UI elements won’t be affected.
- Main Quest Fast Track Event: The devs have optimized the Next Stop: Rinascita event. Thanks to this, you can now directly go to Rinascita and start experiencing Version 2.0 content by activating Jinzhou’s Resonance Nexus during the Main Quest.
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