Wuthering Waves 2.6 Update – By Sun’s Scourge, By Moon’s Revelation

Kuro Games has officially revealed the Special Broadcast for Wuthering Waves Version 2.6 on August 16, 2025. Titled By Sun’s Scourge, By Moon’s Revelation, this patch is packed with fresh content: new Resonators, story expansion, Echoes, events, and major quality-of-life updates that will greatly enhance the player experience.

New 5-Star Resonators: Augusta and Iuno

The spotlight of Wuthering Waves 2.6 is on two brand-new 5★ Resonators:

• Augusta – Electro user wielding a Broadblade

• Iuno – Aero user equipped with Gauntlets

Both Resonators arrive with their signature weapons:

• Thunderflare Dominion (Broadblade)

• Moongazer’s Sigil (Gauntlets)

Banner Phases and Reruns

The gacha banners in Version 2.6 are split into two phases:

• Phase 1: Augusta with Carlotta and Shorekeeper

• Phase 2: Iuno with Ciaccona, Aalto, Baizhi, and Taoqi

Story Expansion and New Area: Sanguis Plateau

The main story continues with:

• Chapter II Act VIII: By Sun’s Burning Hand

• Chapter II Act IX: By Moon’s Fated Light

Players will also explore the brand-new Sanguis Plateau, a mysterious location within the Septimont region, filled with lore and challenges.

New Echoes, Enemies, and Sonata Effects

Wuthering Waves 2.6 introduces:

• New Echoes: The False Sovereign, Lady of the Sea, Corrosaurus

• Nightmare variants of older enemies

• Phantom Echoes

New Sonata Effects

• Crown of Valor – Boosts ATK & Crit DMG when shielded

• Law of Harmony – Increases Heavy Attack DMG & Echo Skill DMG after using Echo Skill

Events and Free Rewards

As always, players can enjoy special limited-time events, including:

• Gifts of the Moon Roamer – Free Radiant Tide ×10 and Forging Tide ×10

• Tower Defense event

• Mini-game puzzles

• Daily login rewards

Quality-of-Life Improvements

Several QoL upgrades are included in this update:

• Flight enabled in Jinzhou & Black Shores without elevation

• Map updates: mineral markers & improved exploration tracking

• UI Gallery improvements: new categories, one-click claim, extra PC shortcuts

• Graphics optimization: support for FSR3, XeSS2, and DLSS4

Release Date

The Wuthering Waves 2.6 update will be released globally on August 28, 2025. With powerful new Resonators, a fresh area to explore, and plenty of rewards, this patch is shaping up to be one of the game’s biggest and most exciting updates yet.