Wuthering Waves Echo System explained

Echo in Wuthering Waves is a piece of equipment that players can equip on their characters, providing them significant stat boosts and allowing them to use various abilities. Echoes can be obtained by defeating monsters and bosses in the overworld. It should be noted that each Echo offers an ability unique to them. There's also an Echo cost system that allows you to equip different Echoes up to a specific COST depending on your Data Bank level.

This article will cover everything Rovers need to know about the Echo system in Wuthering Waves.

As mentioned, Echoes are equipment that Rovers can use to obtain major stat boosts and use various abilities. It is an important part of building a unit in Wuthering Waves.

Echoes in Wuthering Waves can be obtained by defeating mobs, completing Tacet Field challenges, and doing events. The rarity and the chances of getting an Echo drop will completely depend on your Data Bank level. Fortunately, farming Echoes does not consume any Waveplates (stamina), but the farming limit will still depend on the number of enemies available on the map.

The Echo system also has a cost limit that restricts you from equipping multiple Echoes from bosses. Depending on your Data Bank level, the total cost limit can be between eight to 12. The cost is also classified into three types:

The best cost-efficient set-up for Echo on a character is 4-3-3-1-1. COST4 will be the lead Echo whose ability you can use during combat and the remaining will complete the set to grant the Sonata Effect.

Each Echo offers an ability unique to them and does not change. For example, a Hoartoise can only provide healing to the party members and a Hoochief can only deal Aero damage to the enemies. However, the Echo can have different