Wuthering Waves 1.4 Update Preview: New Characters, Weapon Banners, Events, and Exciting Content
Kuro Games has announced the highly anticipated Wuthering Waves 1.4 update, set to launch on November 14, 2024 (UTC+8). This latest version will introduce players to two brand-new characters, exciting story missions, engaging events, formidable weapons, and a Phantom Echo. Notably, for the first time, players will have access to double banners, allowing two 5-star character banners to run concurrently.
This article provides an in-depth preview of the Wuthering Waves 1.4 update, detailing the new events, character and weapon banners, storylines, and much more.
Wuthering Waves 1.4 Preview: Key Features
Introducing New Characters: Camellya and Lumi
The latest update marks the arrival of Camellya and Lumi. Camellya is a 5-star warrior wielding a sword, with her Resonance Attribute categorized as Havoc. In contrast, Lumi is a 4-star character who specializes in Electro Resonance.
Unveiling New Weapons: Red Spring and Somnoire Anchor
This update also introduces two swords: Red Spring, which is a 5-star weapon and serves as Camellya’s signature blade, and Somnoire Anchor, a 4-star weapon available as a reward during the Somnium Labyrinth event.
Character Banners: A Closer Look
The character banners for version 1.4 are structured as follows:
Phase I – Launching November 14, 2024
- Camellya (5-star Havoc, Sword)
Phase II
- Yinlin (5-star Electro, Rectifier)
- Xiangli Yao (5-star Electro, Gauntlets)
- Lumi (4-star Electro)
Camellya’s banner will be available from the update’s release, while Lumi, alongside Yinlin and Xiangli Yao, will be featured in the second banner phase.
Weapon Banners Overview
The weapon banners will present the following:
Phase I – November 14, 2024
- Red Spring (5-star Sword)
Phase II
- Stringmaster (5-star Rectifier)
- Verity’s Handle (5-star Gauntlets)
Red Spring, Camellya’s signature weapon, will be available during the first phase, while the second phase will feature the other highlighted weapons.
Experience the Somnium Labyrinth Event
The centerpiece of the update, the Somnium Labyrinth event, invites players to engage with various characters, tackle challenges, and explore the phenomena caused by a train’s derailment from the dreamscape into reality. Players can earn several in-game rewards, including the new 4-star weapon, Somnoire Anchor. Impressively, this event will remain accessible even after the update ends, ensuring players won’t miss out on rewards.
Returning Event: Depths of Illusive Realm
The Depths of Illusive Realm will be making a comeback, offering players numerous rewards including Astrites, a Phantom Echo, and Formless series Weapon Projections.
New Weapon Cosmetics Arrive
Players can now enjoy an assortment of weapon cosmetics with the introduction of new skins, enhancing the visual appeal of their gear. These skins will be rewards within the Depths of Illusive Realm event.
Introducing Phantom Echo – Inferno Rider
Players can look forward to the new Inferno Rider Phantom Skin, obtainable through the Depths of Illusive Realm, offering a distinctive appearance to enhance the player’s journey in Wuthering Waves.
Join the Gift of Fleeting Dreams Login Event
As part of the festivities, a 7-day login event, titled the Gifts of Fleeting Dreams, will reward players with up to five Lustrous Tides and five Radiant Tides simply for logging in throughout the week.
Unveiling Camellya’s Companion Story
In Wuthering Waves 1.4, players will have the chance to experience Camellya’s Companion Story titled Forking Paths Among the Stars. Engaging in this quest will deepen players’ connection with the enigmatic member of Black Shores while also offering valuable rewards.
Exciting Minor Events Await
In addition to the major events, several minor events will also take place, each providing opportunities to earn Astrites, level-up materials, and other rewards. Here’s a list of the additional events:
- Beyond the Waves – Exploration event
- Tactical Simulacra II – Combat challenge
- Pincer Maneuver Warriors – Combat challenge
- Ragunna Sales Blitz – Pioneer Association event
Participating in these events will grant players a generous supply of free Astrites and other valuable resources.
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