Wuthering Waves presents players with a diverse range of enemies, known as Echos, which can be defeated and equipped by characters throughout the game. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of enemy locations, classified by difficulty levels, making it easier for players to strategize their encounters.
The special enemies in Wuthering Waves can be easily recognized by their ominous glowing red aura. These formidable foes have HP levels ranging from 40 to 120 and can potentially one-shot your party members due to their powerful attacks. Here, we present a detailed listing of special enemy locations to assist players in their battles.
Last Update: January 29, 2025, by Aditi Jeyanathan: With the ongoing introduction of new characters and regions, Wuthering Waves continues to expand its roster of formidable enemies. Special enemies are distributed across Solaris-3 and include notable mini-bosses from the regions of Mt Firmament, Black Shores, and Rinascita. Below, we outline the full list of special enemies available in the game, especially following the Land of Echoes expansion.
Carapace: Engine Zero Location
Level 25
To find the Carapace, head north of the Resonance Beacon at Qichi Village, just past the outpost structure. This enemy employs devastating AoE damage through jumping strikes and arm slashes, and defeating it rewards players with the trophy “Love, Death, and Abandoned Cars.”
Viridblaze Saurian Location
Level 30
The Viridblaze Saurian can be located in an open area southeast of Loong’s Gaze Suburbs. Utilize the Resonance Beacon in this location and head west until you reach some skeletal remains nearby. Defeating this enemy grants players the achievement titled “The Ultimate.”
Autopuppet Scout Location
Level 40
You’ll find the Autopuppet Scout a few hundred meters from Tiderise Cliff. Being situated near the shoreline, players can conveniently glide over from the Resonance Nexus located at the opposite end. This enemy inflicts significant Glacio damage and can erect up to three Ice Walls for defense. Successfully defeating it awards the trophy “Protocol 3. A-attack!”
Wasteland Bellower Location
Level 40
This special enemy can be spotted within the Shattered Blocks region. Utilize the Resonance Nexus located in the Corroded Ruins to fly over to the enemy. Upon defeat, players are rewarded with the trophy “Dance With The Wolves.”
Sabyrkin Location
Level 50
The Sabyrkin, resembling a mutant warthog, poses a significant threat with its powerful tusks capable of knocking players down. To locate it, teleport to the Resonance Beacon near Tacet Field and head west, where you’ll stumble upon the creature near a skeleton-strewn hill. Conquering this beast earns players the achievement “Wild Boar Forest Rampage.”
Illuminator Theatre Location
Level 60
To discover this enemy, teleport to the Resonance Beacon at Misty Coast and proceed north along the damaged path. The Illuminator Theatre is visible, but with three to defeat. Overcoming them rewards players with the trophy “Safety First!”
Roseshroom Mutant Location
Level 60
Situated west of Donglu Research Station, the Roseshroom Mutant can be found at the bottom of a waterfall. This is where you’ll encounter two of them accompanied by lesser enemies. Defeating these foes unlocks the achievement “Plant vs Zombie Roseshroom?”
Scorpion’s Nest Location
Level 70
Enemies from the Scorpion’s Nest are found in a cave near Tiger’s Maw Mine. Utilize the Resonance Nexus to head north, and you’ll see a cave below. You may need to defeat some enemies guarding a watchtower before entering. There might also be a locked door; the password is 2457. Defeating all three Scorpions earns players the achievement “Empty The Nest.”
Fractsidus Follower Location
Level 80
Fractsidus Followers can be located along a highway within the Sea of Flames. Get there by teleporting to the main Resonance beacon and running along the highway until you reach the shown location. Once there, avoid normal-level Fractsidus enemies on your way. Stick to the right and leap off the edge to find the three Followers below. Defeating all provides the achievement “Debut Project Of The Big Three!”
Obelisk Guardian Location
Level 85
The Obelisk Guardian can be found atop the highest cliff in Camp Overwatch. Utilize the Resonance Beacon located west of the map, then ascend the cliff. The enemy can be easily spotted resting beside a rock. Defeating it grants players the “Just A Rock”achievement.
Prism Heart Location
Level 90
To locate this boss, players must first unlock the Forbidden Forest and cleanse the Giant Banyan tree, attainable through the Exploration Quest: Dim Forest. The enemy lies on a cliff, making it easier to teleport to the Resonance Nexus and ascend the mountain peaks. The boss can be found south of the Nexus within the Forbidden Forest and southwest of the Giant Banyan tree. Completing this battle grants players the “Prism Party”trophy.
Young Murmurin Location
Level 100
To complete this challenge, players must defeat a total of three Young Murmurin. They can be found near the Violet Banyan, with the fastest access being through the Resonance Beacon south of Thorny Passage. Equipped with elemental attacks, maintaining distance and dodging will be crucial. Successful victory will earn players the trophy “Not My Match!”
Twin Heron Location
Level 110
The Twin Herons present one of the most challenging combats in the game due to their high speed, making dodging a serious test. They reside in a pond west of the Resonance Beacon located at Whining Aix’s Mire. Upon successfully defeating them, players unlock the achievement “Though I Can’t Fly.”
Spearback King Location
Level 120
The Spearback King is one of the toughest challenges players will face. Should difficulty arise, it is advisable to level up Resonators before facing this boss again. The King can be found in a cave located beneath the Plateau Ruins. If you have accessed the Depths of Illusive Realm, teleport there and move west, where the bear resides at the base of a tree. Alternatively, players can teleport to the Beacon south of the Plateau Ruins and glide down to reach the area. Defeating this mighty foe rewards the achievement “Here Comes The Bear.”
Wild Gorilla Location
Level 120
The Wild Gorilla, another formidable level 120 enemy, is on par with the Spearback King in terms of difficulty. It’s located within the Thorny Passage sub-region, accessible by traveling south from the local Resonance Beacon. This beast is quite prominent in its location, and defeating it grants players the Gorilla Gazer trophy.
Icefield Beast Location
Level 100
The Icefield Beast, a unique Howler found in the harsh conditions of Mt Firmament, can be discovered close to Loong’s Rest. Teleport to the nearby Resonance Beacon and navigate left to locate it in a clearing. This enemy showcases quick movements, demanding players to leverage their dodging skills to emerge victorious.
Icy Clang Bang Location
Level 100
This enemy represents a more durable version of the common Clang Bang and is situated within Truthseeker’s Pass. You can only access this boss after completing the Main Story Questline of Mt Firmament. After teleporting to the underground waypoint, navigate through the gap in front to find it.
Construct: Protective Scales Location
Level 120
Under the mountains of Loong’s Crest, players will encounter the new special enemy known as The Construct. Teleport to the Resonance Beacon at the base and climb the rocks ahead to spot it. The boss moves akin to a Beyblade, so it’s crucial to remain vigilant and avoid getting hit early on.
Mighty Lightcrusher Location
Level 120
You can discover this powerful enemy near the shores of Mt Firmament, specifically situated between Xuanji Ridges and Luminous Shore. Just teleport to a nearby Resonance Beacon and make your way to the pinpointed spot.
Hedgepuff Location
Level 120
The mechanics surrounding Hedgepuff in Black Shores differ from other regions. This enemy can be found on the northern island accessible from TD Observatory, once it is unlocked.
Blazing Cutlass Location
Level 120
Cyclone Swarm Location
Level 120
Once unlocked, the enemies can be found west of the southernmost Resonance Beacon at Bank of Life.
Tambourine Duo Location
Level 120
Players can locate them just west of the Modulation Hall Resonance Beacon situated in Tethys Deep.
Altop Champion Location
Level 120
Teleport to the Resonance Beacon at Eidoscope, then climb the rocks behind you. The ascent is lengthy, so take it slow. Once at the top, you can glide across to the cliff in front and find the boss in a clearing above.
Nimbus Singers Location
Level 120
This special enemy is exclusive to the Rinascita region and can be found directly above Lorelei’s boss arena. Players can teleport to the Resonance Nexus and use the Wingray stairs to ascend to the platform.
Plushie Gang Location
Level 120
The Plushie Gang roams between two Resonance Beacons situated in the areas of The Garden of the Lost and Averardo Vault. Players can choose either Beacon; however, the southern one in Averardo Vault can be easier to reach as it allows for gliding down to locate the enemies.
Knight of Sorrowful Aria Location
Level 120
Located within Averardo Vault, players can teleport to the Resonance Nexus, make their way up the stairs to the left, and continue until they reach a clearing near the tower where this special enemy lies.
Vitreum Duet Location
Level 120
Travel to Hallowed Reach and utilize the Resonance Beacon located in the northern part of the region. A cave entrance will be directly to your right; enter it to find the mini-boss inside.
Fae Blaze Location
Level 120
This special enemy is located underground within the Oakheart Highcourt of the Fagaceae Peninsula. To get there, start at the Resonance Beacon at the Highcourt entrance and circle the building’s outer wall from the left side until you reach a small entrance adjacent to a giant tree and fallen tower. Traverse down completely to find the Fae Blaze. Alternatively, there is another cave entrance; while it’s easier to spot, it takes longer to reach.
CHOP CHOP Location
Level 120
To find CHOP CHOP, travel towards the north of the Penitent’s End region, specifically near Figurehead’s Shrine. Teleport to the Resonance Nexus and proceed north until you reach the cliff’s edge, from which you’ll need to fly down to the shore to confront the mini-boss.
Forgotten Nobles Location
Level 120
For the Forgotten Nobles, head to Twin Peaks within Thessaleo Falls, where you’ll find this unique enemy on the bridge right in front of the Resonance Beacon.
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