Wuthering Waves · Build Guide
Rover (Electro) Build
Best weapons, echoes & teams
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Skills
Basic Attack
Deterrence
Basic Attack
Perform up to 4 consecutive attacks, dealing Electro DMG.
Parry Stance
Hold Normal Attack to enter Parry Stance at the cost of Stamina. While active, Rover is immune to interruptions and takes 60% less DMG. Release Normal Attack to exit and perform Basic Attack - Riposte Strike, dealing Electro DMG; if hit during a certain window, neutralize the attack and Stagnate the target before performing Riposte Strike: Crumble instead.
Mid-air Attack
Consume Stamina to perform a Plunging Attack from mid-air, dealing Electro DMG, or Mid-air Attack - Havoc for up to 3 consecutive strikes dealing Havoc DMG.
Dodge Counter
Press Normal Attack right after a successful Dodge to attack the target, dealing Electro DMG.
Resonance Skill
Thunderclap
Launch the Cloudrift Bolt and grapple towards the target, dealing Electro DMG. Press Normal Attack shortly after to cast Basic Attack - Repel, dealing Electro DMG considered as Basic Attack DMG.
Resonance Liberation
Ultimate Tactics
Launch the Thunder Quietus, dealing massive Electro DMG.
Intro Skill
Thunderous Fury
Attack the target, dealing Electro DMG.
Outro Skill
Rumbling Thunders
The incoming Resonator gains Electro Core for 20s or until switched out. After inflicting Negative Statuses while carrying Electro Core, the Resonator consumes it and gains 25% All DMG Amplification for 14s.
Inherent Skills
Decipher
Resonance Skill Overshock inflicts 10 stacks of Electro Flare on the target it damages.
Regression
When Resonance Skill Overshock is cast by holding down the button, gain 20% Resonance Skill DMG Bonus for 20s. Switching to another Resonator ends this effect.
Forte Circuit
Active
Myriad Omens' Mandate - Overshock
At max Electric Surge, Resonance Skill is replaced with Overshock, dealing Electro DMG and clearing all Electric Surge. Casting it by holding the button consumes Concerto Energy, deals damage, then enters Apex Resonance.
Active
Myriad Omens' Mandate - Apex Resonance
While in Apex Resonance, Resonance Skill Thrum of All Sounds is unlocked: a long, resource-hungry combo chaining Spectro, Havoc, and Aero DMG on the ground, and Havoc/Aero DMG plus healing while airborne, consuming Thunder Rage as it goes.
Passive
Electric Surge & Thunder Rage
Rover can hold up to 120 points of Electric Surge, restored by Intro Skill, Normal Attack, Resonance Skill, and Basic Attack - Repel. Thunder Rage (max 100) is restored to full on entering Apex Resonance and further replenished as Thrum of All Sounds deals damage.
Resonance Chain
Resonance Chain
S1
S2
S3
S4
S5
S6
S1
Celestial Ingenuity
While casting Normal Attack and Resonance Skill Thrum of All Sounds, gain increased resistance to interruption for 0.5s.
Rover (Electro) is a 5★ Electro Sword Support in Wuthering Waves. The best build is Blazing Brilliance with the 5-piece Moonlit Clouds echo set.
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Best Weapons
by calculated performance1
Blazing Brilliance
R1BestElectro Rover mostly deals Skill DMG, meaning Changli's Signature weapon, also being focused on Skill DMG, gives them the best amount of personal damage they can get.
100.0%
2
Red Spring
R1As Electro Rover also deals a decent amount of Basic DMG, Red Spring is a good choice although not the best one on them.
91.1%
3
Azure Oath
R1ATK, DMG Bonus and CRIT Rate stat-stick for Electro Rover, who does not benefit from this weapon's Havoc Bane-related effects.
90.4%
4
Everbright Polestar
R1ATK, DMG Bonus and CRIT Rate stat-stick for Electro Rover, who does not benefit from this weapon's Tune Rupture/Fusion Burst-related effects.
90.4%
5
Emerald of Genesis
R1Best permanent weapon option for almost all Sword users. Grants CRIT Rate, Energy Regen, and some ramp-up ATK when casting multiple Skills.
90.0%
Percentages show relative damage performance from calculations; some weapons bring un-quantifiable quality-of-life on top.
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Best Echo Sets
MC
100%
5-Piece Sonata
Moonlit Clouds
Example Loadout · 4 · 3 · 3 · 1 · 1 cost
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Echo Main Stats
4 · 3 · 3 · 1 · 1 cost4
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
3
Electro DMG
3
Electro DMG
1
ATK%
1
ATK%
4
Substats Priority
1
Energy Regen (Until Satisfied)Best
Energy Regen (Until Satisfied)Best2CRIT Rate = CRIT DMG
CRIT Rate = CRIT DMG3ATK%
ATK%4Skill DMG% = ATK
Skill DMG% = ATK5
Liberation DMG%
Liberation DMG%Energy Regen (Until Satisfied) > CRIT Rate = CRIT DMG > ATK% > Skill DMG% = ATK > Liberation DMG%
5
Skill Priority
#1
Forte
#2
Liberation
#3
Basic
#4
Skill
#5
Intro
6
Best Teams
Hiyuki Backup Buffer
Alternative Team
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Best Resonance Chain Nodes
Resonance Chain
S1
S2
S3
S4
S5
S6
S1
Celestial Ingenuity
While casting Normal Attack and Resonance Skill Thrum of All Sounds, gain increased resistance to interruption for 0.5s.
Rover (Electro) build summary
Blazing Brilliance is the weapon to build around. Without it, Red Spring, Azure Oath and Everbright Polestar are the next picks, in that order. Feather Edge is the budget option.
On the Moonlit Clouds set, run CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG on the 4-cost, Electro DMG on both 3-costs and ATK% on both 1-costs. Substats in priority order: Energy Regen (Until Satisfied) > CRIT Rate = CRIT DMG > ATK% > Skill DMG% = ATK > Liberation DMG%.
Level Forte Circuit → Res. Liberation → Basic Attack → Res. Skill → Intro Skill.
Ascension needs 46× Mysterious Code above everything else, and the full build — ascension plus every forte node — costs 1,750,000 Shell Credits.
- Role
- 5★ Electro Sword Support
- Best weapon
- Blazing Brilliance
- Alternatives
- Red Spring, Azure Oath, Everbright Polestar
- Echo set
- Moonlit Clouds
- Main stats
- 4-cost CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG · 3-cost Electro DMG · 3-cost Electro DMG · 1-cost ATK% · 1-cost ATK%
- Substats
- Energy Regen (Until Satisfied) > CRIT Rate = CRIT DMG > ATK% > Skill DMG% = ATK > Liberation DMG%
- Skill priority
- Forte Circuit > Res. Liberation > Basic Attack > Res. Skill > Intro Skill
- Key ascension material
- 46× Mysterious Code
- Full build cost
- 1,750,000 Shell Credits
Frequently Asked Questions
7 questionsWhat is the best weapon for Rover (Electro)?
Blazing Brilliance is the best-in-slot weapon for Rover (Electro). Electro Rover mostly deals Skill DMG, meaning Changli's Signature weapon, also being focused on Skill DMG, gives them the best amount of personal damage they can get. The next best options are Red Spring and Azure Oath. Feather Edge is the strongest budget pick.
What echo set should Rover (Electro) use?
Run the 5-piece Moonlit Clouds set on Rover (Electro). Main stats by cost: 4-cost CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG, 3-cost Electro DMG, 3-cost Electro DMG, 1-cost ATK%, 1-cost ATK%.
What substats does Rover (Electro) want?
On Rover (Electro), prioritise these echo substats: Energy Regen (Until Satisfied) > CRIT Rate = CRIT DMG > ATK% > Skill DMG% = ATK > Liberation DMG%.
Which skills should you level first on Rover (Electro)?
Level the forte nodes in this order on Rover (Electro): Forte Circuit → Res. Liberation → Basic Attack → Res. Skill → Intro Skill.
Which sequences are worth pulling for on Rover (Electro)?
S4 give Rover (Electro) the biggest gains: S4 — Earthquaking Rumble.
What materials does Rover (Electro) need?
To reach level 90, Rover (Electro) needs 4 LF, 12 MF, 12 HF, 4 FF Whisperin Cores, 46 Mysterious Code, 60 Pecok Flower and 170,000 Shell Credits. Maxing every skill and stat node adds 28 LF, 28 MF, 28 HF, 48 FF Whisperin Cores, 28 Broken Wing Polarizer, 28 Monowing Polarizer, 43 Polywing Polarizer, 58 Layered Wing Polarizer, 23 We Who Question and 1,580,000 Shell Credits.
What element and weapon does Rover (Electro) use?
Rover (Electro) is a 5★ Electro Sword resonator.
Ascension Materials
×4LF Whisperin Core
×12MF Whisperin Core
×12HF Whisperin Core
×4FF Whisperin Core
×46Mysterious Code
×60Pecok Flower
170,000 Shell CreditsSkill Upgrade Materials
×28Broken Wing Polarizer
×28Monowing Polarizer
×43Polywing Polarizer
×58Layered Wing Polarizer×28LF Whisperin Core×28MF Whisperin Core×28HF Whisperin Core×48FF Whisperin Core
×23We Who Question1,580,000 Shell Credits