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Wuthering Waves (WuWa)

Version 2.8 Maintenance Schedule and Countdown

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Wuthering Waves - Maintenance Schedule Start and End Time

A server maintenance is scheduled to start on November 20, 2025 at 04:00AM UTC+8 for the release of Version 2.8. See maintenance dates, schedules, countdown, and end times for PST, EST, CST, Asia, and other time zones in our guide!

Wuthering Waves Maintenance Status

2.8 Maintenance Has Ended!

Maintenance Information
The maintenance is complete!
Version 2.8 is now live!

The Wuthering Waves Version 2.8 maintenance has completed after around 7 hours. Players can now to log-in to enjoy the game's new content!

2.8 Banners, Release Date, and Details

Version 2.8 Preload Date and Time

Preload is Now Available!

Wuthering Waves Version 2.8 To the City Set in Amber
Preload Date & Time November 18, 2025
10:00AM onwards (UTC+8)
Preload Countdown Preload Now Available!


As of November 18, 2025 from 10:00AM UTC+8, preload for Version 2.8 is now available! Make sure to have ample space when pre-downloading Version 2.8!

Preload is available for both the WuWa PC Launcher and Mobile simultaneously, so be sure to do so if you have both devices!

2.8 Version Preload Date and Countdown

Wuthering Waves Maintenance Times

When Does Maintenance End?

Estimated Maintenance End
November 20, 2025
Estimated at 11:00AM (UTC+8)

The server maintenance for the release of Version 2.8 is scheduled to end on November 20, 2025 at 11:00AM (UTC+8)! There is a chance that the maintenance will end 1-2 hours early, so keep checking this page or in-game!

300 Astrites and 2 Crystal Solvents are the usual post-maintenance compensation.

2.8 Banners, Release Date, and Details

2.8 Maintenance Time for Major Regions

PDT
(UTC-7)
November 19, 2025
1:00 PM to 8:00 PM
EDT
(UTC-4)
November 19, 2025
4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Central European
(UTC+2)
November 19, 2025
10:00 PM to 5:00 AM
Asia
(UTC +8)
November 20, 2025
4:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Wuthering Waves Maintenance Rewards

Astrite and Crystal Solvent

Astrite Astrite
x300
Crystal Solvent Crystal Solvent
x2

As compensation for the game's downtime, 300 Astrites and 2 Crystal Solvents will be given to players who have a character with the Mail feature unlocked before maintenance begins.

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Wuthering Waves Version 2.8 To the City Set in AmberTo The City Set in Amber
Version 2.7 Duration November 20, 2025 -
December 24, 2025

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(Nov. 20)
Chisa IconChisa NEW
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(Dec. 11)

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(Dec. 11)

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Age Verification Bug Wuthering Waves for PS5 Released!
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Character and Location Lore

Camellya Geshu Lin Buling
Cartethyia Avidius Angel
Imperator Mya Scar
Phrolova Cristoforo The Grand Architect
Threnodians Sentinels Abraxas (Abby)
Sumika Spacetrek Collective Pink-Haired Girl
Mingting Journeying Paradise New Federation
Startorch Academy Void Storm Ashinohara

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6 Anonymous Anonymous 3 months

Onegai release 2.6 quickly

5 Anonymous Anonymous 7 months

Lmao you're one day late

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