Qiuyuan

Qiuyuan is a 5-star Aero Resonator armed with a Sword. He plays as a quick-swap sub-DPS, dealing off-field Aero damage and amplifying his teammates through his Outro Skill.

How to Play

Run Qiuyuan to deal Aero damage and set up his Outro, then swap to your carry. See his ranking on the Wuthering Waves tier list.

Best Build

Weapons: Emerald Sentence (signature, best for support), plus a strong ATK/Heavy Attack Sword alternative if you lack it. Echo Set: Law of Harmony (5pc) for Heavy Attack DMG and team Echo Skill Bonus. Main Echo: A 4-cost Crit-stat main Echo. Main Stats: Crit Rate/Crit DMG (4-cost) / Aero DMG% (3-cost) / ATK% (1-cost). Substats: Crit, Heavy Attack DMG, ATK%.

Best Teams

Qiuyuan is the premier buffer for Echo Skill teams. His standout comp pairs Sigrika as carry with Shorekeeper, since Sigrika scales heavily off Echo Skill DMG. He also enables Phrolova.

Kit Overview

• Resonance Skill and Heavy Attacks fuel his Echo Skill DMG amplification for allies.
• Resonance Liberation extends his support window and adds personal damage.
• Core role is an Aero sub-DPS and dedicated Echo Skill DMG buffer.

Pros and Cons

Pros: Best-in-class Echo Skill buffer, decent personal damage, enables a whole archetype. Cons: Value is narrow outside Echo Skill teams.