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The First Descendant

Wave of Light: How to Get and Stats

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Wave of Light is an Ultimate Scout Rifle that uses Impact Rounds in The First Descendant. Read on to learn how to get Wave of Light, its stats, and more!

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How to Get Wave of Light

Collect Research Materials

Item How to Get
Wave of Light Blueprint ・Intercept Battle: (Common) (Devourer) Amorphous Material Pattern: 032 required
・ Intercept Battle: (Hard) (Devourer) Amorphous Material Pattern: 076 required
・ Intercept Battle: (Hard) (Pyromaniac) Amorphous Material Pattern: 087 required
・ Intercept Battle: (Hard) (Frost Walker) Amorphous Material Pattern: 115 required
Wave of Light Nano Tube Blueprint ・Intercept Battle: (Common) (Pyromaniac) Amorphous Material Pattern: 039 required
・ Intercept Battle: (Common) (Hanged Man) Amorphous Material Pattern: 052 required
・ Vespers (Hard) - Abyssal Void Fusion Reactor - Vespers Lost Supply Depot
・ White-night Gulch (Hard) - Abyssal Void Fusion Reactor - White-night Gulch Mountaintops
Wave of Light Polymer Syncytium Blueprint ・Intercept Battle: (Common) (Grave Walker) Amorphous Material Pattern: 004 required
・ Intercept Battle: (Hard) (Dead Bride) Amorphous Material Pattern: 068 required
・ Intercept Battle: (Hard) (Molten Fortress) Amorphous Material Pattern: 125 required
・ Fortress (Normal) - Void Fusion Reactor - Fortress Fallen Ark
Wave of Light Synthetic Fiber Blueprint ・Intercept Battle: (Common) (Executioner) Amorphous Material Pattern: 016 required
・ Agna Desert (Hard) - Abyssal Void Fusion Reactor - Agna Desert Miragestone Deposit
・ Fortress (Hard) - Abyssal Void Fusion Reactor - Fortress Fallen Ark
・ Sterile Land (Hard) - Abyssal Void Fusion Reactor - Sterile Land Repository

Research Cost and Required Mastery Rank

Research Cost 100,000
Required Mastery Rank 10

Go to Anais and Research the Weapon

The First Descendant - Anais Location in Albion

Once you have the research materials, enough gold, and the required Mastery Rank, talk to Anais at Albion and select “Request Research”.

In the Weapons tab, select the weapon you want to research and select “Research Request” to start researching the weapon.

It will take 4 hours to research one ultimate weapon but you can research up to 5 ultimate weapons simultaneously!

Wave of Light Basic Info & Stats

Basic Info

Wave of Light Basic Info
The First Descendant - Wave of Light.png Wave of Light Tier Ultimate
Type Scout Rifle
Ammo
The First Descendant -Impact Rounds.png Impact Rounds
Unique Ability
Splendor: After reloading, grants the unique ability Solar Halo.
On hitting an enemy while Solar Halo is active, inflict Lunar Halo on the target enemy with a set chance.

Stats

DPS 178 Firearm ATK 76
Magazine Capacity 12 Rate of Fire 249
Crit Damage 1.8x Crit Rate 10%
Reload Time 2.2s Crush 10%
Attribute Trigger Rate 10% Weak Point Damage 1.8x
Hip Fire Accuracy 30 Aimed Shot Accuracy (Max) 100
Range (Start) 40m Range (End) 70m
Max Range 0.6x ATK Drop-off Modifier 0.6x
Charge Gain Speed - Charge Depletion Speed -
Movement Speed 500 Movement Speed (Firing) 320
Movement Speed (Aiming) 230 Sprint Speed 750

The stats here are only at level 1.

The First Descendant Related Guides

The First Descendant - Weapons

List of All Weapons

Weapon Rounds

General Rounds Weapons Impact Round Weapons
Special Round Weapons High-Power Round Weapons

Weapon Rarities

Ultimate Weapons Rare Weapons
Standard Weapons -

Weapon Types

Machine Guns Assault Rifles SMGs
Beam Rifles Tactical Rifles Hand Cannons
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Launchers Handguns

All Weapons Using Impact Rounds

Starfield - Nightmare Hound
Nightmare Hound 		Starfield - Burning Hound
Burning Hound 		Starfield - Hero
Hero's Scar 		Starfield - Assassin
Assassin's Edge
Starfield - Explorer
Explorer's Path 		Starfield - Immediate Execution
Immediate Execution 		Starfield - Silly Weeper
Silly Weeper 		Starfield - The Age of Innovation
The Age of Innovation
Starfield - Sonic Co-Op
Sonic Co-Op 		Starfield - Nazeistra
Nazeistra's Devotion 		Starfield - Perforator
Perforator 		Starfield - Wave of Light
Wave of Light
Starfield - Blue Beetle
Blue Beetle 		Starfield - Peace Maker
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