Wuthering Waves: All elements explained

Rishov Mukherjee
A screenshot from the game Wuthering Waves

Wuthering Waves is an open-world gacha title that is set for release in 2024. If you are looking to learn about the elements (Abilities) that the characters (Resonators) use in the game, we have got you covered.

Wuthering Waves, similar to Genshin Impact has elements that are called abilities in the game and are used by Resonators. These elements have specific properties and they define the functioning of your favorite character.

As it happens, Wuthering Waves is a combat-focused game and if you are not prepared, the enemies will wipe off your entire party. Therefore, it is essential that you have the right gear and you set up your party in a way where the elements of the Resonators synergize with each other and counter the enemies.

However, in order to do that, you need information on every element in the Wuthering Waves. Here is what we know about them so far.

Note: The information presented here is based on the Closed Beta Test. This might vary in the final version of the game and will be updated accordingly.

A screenshot from the game Wuthering Waves
Wuthering Waves elements revealed

Every element in Wuthering Waves explained

At the time of writing Wuthering Waves includes 6 different elements to choose from. The elements and their descriptions have been discussed below:

  • Aero: Associated with the Wind element and defined as the ability to manipulate airflow.
  • Glacio: Associated with the Ice element and defined as the ability to cool down and freeze enemies.
  • Conducto: Associated with the Lightning element and defined as the ability to displace charges.
  • Fusion: Associated with the Fire element and defined as the ability to heat and ignite targets.
  • Havoc: Defined as the ability to destroy and annihilate matter.
  • Spectra: Defined as the ability to bind photons.

Every Resonator in the game will be categorized under one of these elemental categories. It is up to the player to decide which element is effective against a particular boss and choose your Resonators accordingly.

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About The Author

Rishov is a Games Writer at Dexerto. He holds a Masters degree in Astrophysics from St Xavier's College in Kolkata, India, and has previously worked at Sportskeeda. In his spare time, he enjoys playing Street Fighter, Destiny 2, Genshin Impact and Honkai Star Rail, the games he specializes in as well. If you want to get in touch, contact Rishov at rishov.mukherjee@dexerto.com