Wuthering Waves 1.3 Banner will have Shorekeeper in Phase 1 and Jiyan in the second, with several 4-stars in both banners.
The Wuthering Waves 1.3 update is almost here, and it's packed with exciting new characters and banners that fans have been waiting for. Here's a simple breakdown of what to expect from the 1.3 banner, including phases, release dates and the new 4-star and 5-star characters making their debut.
Wuthering Waves 1.3 Release Date and Phases
The Wuthering Waves 1.3 update is scheduled for a global release on September 29, 2024, at 11 am (UTC+8). It will roll out in two phases, each bringing fresh content and new characters:
- First Phase: Starts September 29, 2024
- Second Phase: Starts October 24, 2024
First Phase WuWa 1.3 Banner – "Till the Sea Turns Clear"
In the first phase, we’ll get a brand-new 5-star character, Shorekeeper, who is all about support. She’s a Spectro-Rectifier unit that can heal allies and boost their damage output. Alongside Shorekeeper, three 4-star characters will also be part of the banner:
- Taoqi (Havoc-Broadblade)
- Yangyang (Aero-Sword)
- Chixia (Fusion-Pistol)
These characters will be part of the “Till the Sea Turns Clear” banner, which will run from September 29 to October 24, 2024.
Wuthering Waves | Resonator Showcase | The Shorekeeper - THE BEGINNING OF OUR STORYThrough silence, civilization will endure on this shore.And this shore... is a testament to my existence.#WutheringWaves pic.twitter.com/mIfCru8Ux0
— Wuthering Waves (@Wuthering_Waves) September 27, 2024
Second Phase WuWa 1.3 Banner
The second phase, starting on October 24, 2024, will feature the game’s first rerun banner, bringing back the 5-star character Jiyan, an Aero-Broadblade unit known for her strong offensive and defensive skills. Three 4-star characters will join her:
- Youhu (Glacio-Gauntlet)
- Sanhua (Glacio-Sword)
- Mortefi (Fusion-Pistol)
This banner will be available from October 24 to November 20, 2024.
Who are the Characters in Wuthering Waves 1.3 Banners?
- Shorekeeper: A 5-star support unit that excels in healing and boosting her teammates' damage. She’s perfect for strengthening your team.
- Jiyan: A versatile 5-star character returning in the second phase. She’s balanced, capable of both strong offense and solid defense.
- Taoqi, Yangyang, and Chixia: These 4-star characters offer different abilities—Taoqi specializes in dealing damage, Yangyang focuses on agility and precision, and Chixia mixes ranged attacks with support.
- Youhu, Sanhua, and Mortefi: Youhu's Glacio-Gauntlet abilities are all about controlling the battlefield, Sanhua provides a great balance of offense and defense, and Mortefi brings versatility with her ranged Fusion-Pistol attacks.
Well, the Wuthering Waves 1.3 banner is shaping up to be a big one, giving players a chance to collect these powerful new characters. Whether you're after Shorekeeper's healing powers or Jiyan's balanced combat skills, this update has something for everyone. So, as the update approaches, you should prepare your resources and plan your summons to make the most of the new banners.