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Respawning Waters are monthly, rotating stages in the Whimpering Wastes endgame mode of Wuthering Waves. See the best team comps for each stage in Version 2.8, how to get the best possible score, Game8's own team composition to clear the stages, and more in this guide!
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| Whimpering Wastes Reset Date and Countdown |
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| January 19, 2026 |
Whimpering Wastes will reset on January 19, 2026. Rewards will also reset, so make sure to take on the Respawning Waters stages to maximize this rotation's rewards!
Whimpering Wastes Guide and Rewards
| Stage 7: Doomstrand |
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| Environment Report | Dealing damage or defeating enemies restores Ember. At max Ember, enter the Burning Waves state and deal 60% extra DMG for 30s. |
| Total Score |
S Tier: 2500 pts A Tier: 2000 pts B Tier: 1500 pts Base Clear: 1000 pts |
| 1st Half Stage Info | When entering a Challenge, Concerto Energy is restored to 100%. |
| 2nd Half Stage Info | When entering a Challenge, Resonance Energy is restored to 100%. |
| Rewards |
Reveler Captain's Seal Amplifies all Attribute DMG by 25%.
This token can be used up to 2 times in Whimpering Wastes. |
| First Half | Second Half |
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| Level 80 | Level 80 |
Stage 7 is auto-completed and you'll get the all the token reward automatically if you've successfully accomplished the following in the last rotation:
| Premium Teams | |||
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| Phrolova Echo (1st Half) |
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Judgement Lost Flag After casting Intro Skill, increases Crit. DMG of all Resonators in the team by 40% for 15s.
This token has unlimited uses in Whimpering Waves. |
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| Augusta Heavy Electro (2nd Half) |
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Hunting Lost Flag Every time Resonator deals damage, has their next Heavy Attack DMG Amplified by 4% for 15s, stacking up to 5 times.
This token has unlimited uses in Whimpering Waves. |
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All of the Respawning Waves stages have the Burning Waves feature turned on, making the stages the most flexible of all in terms of team building. On that note, we suggest using the two best teams you have in your account right now. The team noted above does really well in Whimpering Wastes regardless of tokens hence why we recommend them.
| Stage 8: Whirlpool |
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| Environment Report | Dealing damage or defeating enemies restores Ember. At max Ember, enter the Burning Waves state and deal 60% extra DMG for 30s. |
| Total Score |
S Tier: 2500 pts A Tier: 2000 pts B Tier: 1500 pts Base Clear: 1000 pts |
| 1st Half Stage Info | When entering a Challenge, Concerto Energy is restored to 100%. |
| 2nd Half Stage Info | When entering a Challenge, Resonance Energy is restored to 100%. |
| Rewards |
Gaze that Drowns in Dream Grants 20% Electro DMG Bonus and 20% Aero DMG Bonus.
When the active Resonator gains a Shield, they additionally recover Ember, triggered up to 1 time per second. When the active Resonator deals damage while in the Burning Waves state, they unleash an AoE attack, dealing Electro DMG equal to 2400% of their ATK in total, triggered once every 6 seconds. Haven that Gleams Elegantly Grants 30% Fusion DMG Bonus.
When the active Resonator casts Echo Skill or deals Echo Skill DMG, they additionally recover Ember, triggered up to 1 time per second. When the active Resonator deals damage while in the Burning Waves state, they unleash an AoE attack, dealing Fusion DMG equal to 1600% of their ATK in total (considered Echo Skill DMG), triggered up to 1 time every 6s. A Question with Many Answers Ignore 20% of the target's DEF when dealing DMG to enemies inflicted with Negative Statuses.
Resonators who inflict Negative Statuses on enemies recover additional Ember, triggered once every second. While in Burning Waves state, Resonators deal 50% more DMG, and the Negative Status on the target is raised to max stacks upon hit. |
| First Half | Second Half |
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| Level 85 | Level 85 |
Stage 8 is auto-completed and you'll get the all the Golden Token rewards automatically if you've successfully accomplished the following in the last rotation:
| Premium Teams | |||
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| Phrolova Echo (1st Half) |
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Judgement Lost Flag After casting Intro Skill, increases Crit. DMG of all Resonators in the team by 40% for 15s.
This token has unlimited uses in Whimpering Waves. |
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| Augusta Heavy Electro (2nd Half) |
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Hunting Lost Flag Every time Resonator deals damage, has their next Heavy Attack DMG Amplified by 4% for 15s, stacking up to 5 times.
This token has unlimited uses in Whimpering Waves. |
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All of the Respawning Waves stages have the Burning Waves feature turned on, making the stages the most flexible of all in terms of team building. On that note, we suggest using the two best teams you have in your account right now.
| Stage 9: Riptide |
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| Environment Report | Dealing damage or defeating enemies restores Ember. At max Ember, enter the Burning Waves state and deal 60% extra DMG for 30s. |
| Total Score |
S Tier: 3500 pts A Tier: 2500 pts B Tier: 1500 pts Base Clear: 1000 pts |
| 1st Half Stage Info | When entering a Challenge, Concerto Energy is restored to 100%. |
| 2nd Half Stage Info | When entering a Challenge, Resonance Energy is restored to 100%. |
| First Half | Second Half |
|---|---|
| Increase Fusion RES by 20% | Increase Fusion RES by 20% |
| Level 90 | Level 90 |
| Premium Teams | |||
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| Cartethyia Erosion (1st Half) |
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Reveler Captain's Seal Amplifies all Attribute DMG by 25%.
This token can be used up to 2 times in Whimpering Wastes. |
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| Augusta Heavy Electro (2nd Half) |
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Reveler Captain's Seal Amplifies all Attribute DMG by 25%.
This token can be used up to 2 times in Whimpering Wastes. |
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Avoid using Fusion Teams because all enemies in the stage has an increased 20% RES to Fusion DMG. The hypercarry teams of Changli, Brant, or Galbrena are not recommended.
| Stage 10: Tempest |
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| Environment Report | Dealing damage or defeating enemies restores Ember. At max Ember, enter the Burning Waves state and deal 60% extra DMG for 30s. |
| Total Score |
S Tier: 3500 pts A Tier: 2500 pts B Tier: 1500 pts Base Clear: 1000 pts |
| 1st Half Stage Info | When entering a Challenge, Concerto Energy is restored to 100%. |
| 2nd Half Stage Info | When entering a Challenge, Resonance Energy is restored to 100%. |
| First Half | Second Half |
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| Increase Spectro RES by 20% | Increase Spectro RES by 20% |
| Level 90 | Level 90 |
| Premium Teams | |||
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| Cartethyia Erosion (1st Half) |
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A Question with Many Answers Ignore 20% of the target's DEF when dealing DMG to enemies inflicted with Negative Statuses.
Resonators who inflict Negative Statuses on enemies recover additional Ember, triggered once every second. While in Burning Waves state, Resonators deal 50% more DMG, and the Negative Status on the target is raised to max stacks upon hit. |
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| Augusta Heavy Electro (2nd Half) |
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Gaze that Drowns in Dream Grants 20% Electro DMG Bonus and 20% Aero DMG Bonus.
When the active Resonator gains a Shield, they additionally recover Ember, triggered up to 1 time per second. When the active Resonator deals damage while in the Burning Waves state, they unleash an AoE attack, dealing Electro DMG equal to 2400% of their ATK in total, triggered once every 6 seconds. |
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For this stage, you can go ahead and use the Golden Tokens that are great for both Cartethyia's Negative Status effect team and the Electro and Aero token Gaze that Drowns in Dream for Augusta's team. They will help a lot in terms of clearing waves and accumulating points, and this is the perfect time to use them as there are now 2 stages left before Infinite Torrents.
In addition, avoid using Spectro Teams because all enemies in the stage has an increased 20% RES to Spectro DMG. Do not use Jinhsi, Zani, or Phoebe teams to maximize the damage you are dishing out.
| Stage 11: Seabane |
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| Environment Report | Dealing damage or defeating enemies restores Ember. At max Ember, enter the Burning Waves state and deal 60% extra DMG for 30s. |
| Total Score |
S Tier: 3500 pts A Tier: 2500 pts B Tier: 1500 pts Base Clear: 1000 pts |
| 1st Half Stage Info | When entering a Challenge, Concerto Energy is restored to 100%. |
| 2nd Half Stage Info | When entering a Challenge, Resonance Energy is restored to 100%. |
| First Half | Second Half |
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| Increase Aero RES by 20% | Increase Aero RES by 20% |
| Level 90 | Level 90 |
| Premium Teams | |||
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| Galbrena Echo (1st Half) |
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Haven that Gleams Elegantly Grants 30% Fusion DMG Bonus.
When the active Resonator casts Echo Skill or deals Echo Skill DMG, they additionally recover Ember, triggered up to 1 time per second. When the active Resonator deals damage while in the Burning Waves state, they unleash an AoE attack, dealing Fusion DMG equal to 1600% of their ATK in total (considered Echo Skill DMG), triggered up to 1 time every 6s. |
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| Augusta Heavy Electro (2nd Half) |
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Gaze that Drowns in Dream Grants 20% Electro DMG Bonus and 20% Aero DMG Bonus.
When the active Resonator gains a Shield, they additionally recover Ember, triggered up to 1 time per second. When the active Resonator deals damage while in the Burning Waves state, they unleash an AoE attack, dealing Electro DMG equal to 2400% of their ATK in total, triggered once every 6 seconds. |
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Also, since Stage 11 is the last stage of Respawning Waves, you can go ahead and use the Echo-Fusion token for Galbrena's team and Augusta's team - similar to what you used in Stage 10. They will help a lot in terms of clearing waves and accumulating points.
Finally, avoid using Aero Teams because all enemies in the stage has an increased 20% RES to Aero DMG. Do not use Cartethyia, Jiyan, or Iuno teams to maximize the damage you are dealing.
We have noted down the team compositions that we used to complete this rotation of Whimpering Wastes. Note that the teams we used are premium to maximize clear time . We are also able to get S Rank on all stages with this composition.
Our team compositions are composed of a mix of three teams:
| Game8 Team Comp | |||
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| Cartethyia Erosion (1st Half) |
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Judgement Lost Flag After casting Intro Skill, increases Crit. DMG of all Resonators in the team by 40% for 15s.
This token has unlimited uses in Whimpering Waves. |
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| Augusta Heavy (2nd Half) |
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Hunting Lost Flag Every time Resonator deals damage, has their next Heavy Attack DMG Amplified by 4% for 15s, stacking up to 5 times.
This token has unlimited uses in Whimpering Waves. |
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| Game8 Team Comp | |||
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| Cartethyia Erosion (1st Half) |
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Judgement Lost Flag After casting Intro Skill, increases Crit. DMG of all Resonators in the team by 40% for 15s.
This token has unlimited uses in Whimpering Waves. |
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| Augusta Heavy (2nd Half) |
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Hunting Lost Flag Every time Resonator deals damage, has their next Heavy Attack DMG Amplified by 4% for 15s, stacking up to 5 times.
This token has unlimited uses in Whimpering Waves. |
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| Game8 Team Comp | |||
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| Cartethyia Erosion (1st Half) |
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Reveler Captain's Seal Amplifies all Attribute DMG by 25%.
This token can be used up to 2 times in Whimpering Wastes. |
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| Augusta Heavy (2nd Half) |
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Reveler Captain's Seal Amplifies all Attribute DMG by 25%.
This token can be used up to 2 times in Whimpering Wastes. |
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| Game8 Team Comp | |||
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| Cartethyia Erosion (1st Half) |
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A Question with Many Answers Ignore 20% of the target's DEF when dealing DMG to enemies inflicted with Negative Statuses.
Resonators who inflict Negative Statuses on enemies recover additional Ember, triggered once every second. While in Burning Waves state, Resonators deal 50% more DMG, and the Negative Status on the target is raised to max stacks upon hit. |
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| Augusta Heavy (2nd Half) |
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Gaze that Drowns in Dream Grants 20% Electro DMG Bonus and 20% Aero DMG Bonus.
When the active Resonator gains a Shield, they additionally recover Ember, triggered up to 1 time per second. When the active Resonator deals damage while in the Burning Waves state, they unleash an AoE attack, dealing Electro DMG equal to 2400% of their ATK in total, triggered once every 6 seconds. |
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| Game8 Team Comp | |||
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| Galbrena Echo (1st Half) |
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Haven that Gleams Elegantly Grants 30% Fusion DMG Bonus.
When the active Resonator casts Echo Skill or deals Echo Skill DMG, they additionally recover Ember, triggered up to 1 time per second. When the active Resonator deals damage while in the Burning Waves state, they unleash an AoE attack, dealing Fusion DMG equal to 1600% of their ATK in total (considered Echo Skill DMG), triggered up to 1 time every 6s. |
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| Augusta Heavy (2nd Half) |
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Gaze that Drowns in Dream Grants 20% Electro DMG Bonus and 20% Aero DMG Bonus.
When the active Resonator gains a Shield, they additionally recover Ember, triggered up to 1 time per second. When the active Resonator deals damage while in the Burning Waves state, they unleash an AoE attack, dealing Electro DMG equal to 2400% of their ATK in total, triggered once every 6 seconds. |
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Whimpering Wastes Guide and Rewards
| Stage 1- 6 |
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| Forbidden Waters Guide |
| Stage 7 - 11 | Infinite Torrents |
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| Respawning Waters: Chasm |
Respawning Waters: Torrents |
| Current Rotation Ends on: January 19, 2026 |
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Btw, I set everything on lowest setting graphics and i use windowed just for low usage, and it still didn't work. Maybe buying a phone would fix this
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