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Uncovering Past Heroes Event Guide

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Wuthering Waves - Uncovering Past Heroes

Uncovering Past Heroes is a photo collection event in Wuthering Waves 2.4. See how to play, how to unlock Uncovering Past Heroes, event schedule, and all available rewards here!

Uncovering Past Heroes Photo Locations

Jump to a Location!
Photo I Photo II Photo III
Photo IV Photo V Photo VI

Uncovering Past Heroes I

Photo Spot Location Photo Example

Teleport to the Titanbone Expanse Resonance Nexus and speak with Postumia to begin photographing the area's landmark. Climb to the top of the ruins adjacent to her, and take out your Zoom Camera.

Adjust your camera's lens until the circle borders turn green, and take a shot! The photo will be collected afterward, granting you immediate rewards!

Uncovering Past Heroes II

Photo Spot Location Photo Example

Fast Travel to the nearest Resonance Beacon northwest of Border Mountain and walk directly east of it to meet with Postumia once more. After speaking to her, walk toward the Ashen Dragon's Crypt entrance and take a photo with you Zoom Camera.

Align the landmark with your camera's lens until the screen turns green, and snap a photo! Doing this will successfully complete the trace, and grant you its rewards!

Uncovering Past Heroes III

Photo Spot Location Photo Example

Teleport to the Resonance Beacon located in the ruins southwest of Mournfell Canyon, and climb upward to meet Postumia. Defeat all of the enemies within the area, then walk toward the photo location by the edge of the cliff.

In your Zoom Camera, adjust the position of your lens until the borders turn green and snap a shot to collect the photo!

Uncovering Past Heroes IV

Photo Spot Location Photo Example

In order to reach this area, immediately talk to Postumia in Mournfell Canyon to be teleported to the islet. If you happen to leave the area while the quest is still in progress, you may either Fast Travel to the Tacet Field within the vicinity, or fly down from the peak of Vale of Glory.

Once there, speak to Postumia and head to the grassy spot next to her and take out your Zoom Camera. Adjust the lens until its borders turn green and snap the photo to collect it!

Uncovering Past Heroes V

Photo Spot Location Photo Example

While at the Mournfell Canyon Islet, speak with Postumia again to teleport back to the mainland. Otherwise, you may simply fast travel to the Titanbone Expanse Resonance Nexus and meet her northeast from it.

Speak to Postumia and use your Sensor to locate Ta-Da. After interacting with it, take out your Zoom Camera and snap a photo of Capitoline Hill from the photo spot!

Uncovering Past Heroes VI

Photo Spot Location Photo Example

Fast Travel to the Resonance Beacon within Capitoline Hill and speak with Nicus by Colosseum Olymdos.

Afterwards, walk to the photo spot location and take out your Zoom Camera. Align it so that the ribbon display in the colosseum fits within your lens and take a photo to complete the photo collection and the quest!

How to Play Uncovering Past Heroes

Initiate the Uncovering Past Heroes Side Quest

Upon completing the Chapter 2 Act 5 Main Quest, the Side Quest Uncovering Past Heroes will become available in your quest log.

Teleport to the nearest Resonance Beacon to the north of Titanbone Expanse in Septimont, and talk to the arguing father and daughter to initiate this quest. All Photos will be collected through this method!

Collect Photos and Explore Septimont

Wuthering Waves Collect Photos Around Septimont.png

Take Photos of landmarks around Septimont with your Zoom Camera while accompanying the father and daughter duo. Each photo taken will be stored in your Trace Scale and give you a corresponding reward for completion!

Septimont Interactive Map Guide

Uncovering Past Heroes Event Information

Event Duration and How to Unlock

Event Start June 12, 2025
Event End July 23, 2025
How to Unlock Complete Chapter 2 Act 5: Shadow of Glory and Side Quest "Scale of Past"

Accessible After Version 2.4

Use Trace Scale in Inventory

Regardless of the event's duration, Uncovering Past Heroes will still be accessible for players to complete by selecting the Trace Scale in their inventory and tapping the Proceed button, or by equipping it on the Utility Wheel.

How to Use the Trace Scale

Uncovering Past Heroes Rewards

Total Rewards

Uncovering Past Heroes Rewards
Astrite Astrite x180 Advanced Resonance Potion Advanced Resonance Potion x8 Advanced Sealed Tube Advanced Sealed Tube x8
Advanced Energy Core Advanced Energy Core x8 Shell Credit Shell Credit x180,000

Photo Rewards

Photo Rewards
Photo I
Wuthering Waves- Shell Credit Icon Shell Credit x30,000
Photo II
Wuthering Waves- Shell Credit Icon Shell Credit x30,000
Photo III
Wuthering Waves- Shell Credit Icon Shell Credit x30,000
Photo IV
Wuthering Waves- Shell Credit Icon Shell Credit x30,000
Photo V
Wuthering Waves- Shell Credit Icon Shell Credit x30,000
Photo VI
Wuthering Waves- Shell Credit Icon Shell Credit x30,000

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Upcoming Events

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Wuthering Waves - Starpaths IntertwinedStarpaths Intertwined Releases in Version 3.1
Complete Starpath Tasks to earn Journey Points and win rewards including a new glider, radiant tides and more!
Wuthering Waves - Unfrozen TracesUnfrozen Traces February 5, 2026 -
March 18, 2026
Area exploration event rewarding you with items for exploring Roya Frostlands!
Wuthering Waves - Footprints on FrostlandsFootprints on Frostlands February 5, 2026 -
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Take photos of special scenarios to receive Astrites and materials as rewards in Roya Frostlands!
Wuthering Waves - Gift of Soft SnowGift of Soft Snow February 5, 2026 -
March 18, 2026
Log-in for 7 days to claim Radiant and Lustrous Tides!
Wuthering Waves - TERM-X OutreachTERM-X Outreach February 5, 2026 -
March 18, 2026
Upgrade Expedition Motorbike Expansion Modules to Obtain Rewards.
Wuthering Waves - Moonlit PathMoonlit Path February 5, 2026 -
March 18, 2026
Join this spending event to obtain additional milestone rewards when you purchase in-game transactions!
Wuthering Waves - Startorch for YouStartorch for You February 5, 2026 -
Permanent
Get the new Perpetual Spark series Outfit and Avatar for Rover by progressing the main story!
Wuthering Waves - Where Stars Cascade DownWhere Stars Cascade Down February 15, 2026 -
March 18, 2026
Special event featuring lounges where you can interact with other characters and play fun minigames with them!
Wuthering Waves - Unsigned Good WishesUnsigned Good Wishes February 17, 2026 -
March 19, 2026
Log-in from February 17. 2026 to March 19, 2026 to receive 1600 Astrites in stages during this event's period.
Wuthering Waves - Blade Hunter: WildernessBlade Hunter: Wilderness February 26, 2026 -
March 16, 2026
Defeat increasingly stronger foes inside a Sonoro Sphere to earn rewards in this event!
Wuthering Waves - Veins of the FrostlandsVeins of the Frostlands February 26, 2026 -
March 12, 2026
Join this web event to obtain rewards such as Astrites and more!
Wuthering Waves - Lollo Campaign: ImplementationLollo Campaign: Implementation March 5, 2026 -
March 18, 2026
Earn Lollo Stamps daily and spin the roulette in exchange for rewards!
Wuthering Waves - Full Throttle! Bolt & Bltiz!Full Throttle! Bolt & Bltiz! February 7, 2026 -
March 18, 2026
Join an attack motorbike minigame to gain rewards such as astrites and a new Title!
Wuthering Waves - Rein Back! Migration Mayhem!Rein Back! Migration Mayhem! February 19, 2026 -
March 3, 2026
Prevent the exoswarm from escaping the puzzle grid in this event to earn Astrites and Character Development materials!

Permanent Events

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Shell Credit, Premium Energy Cores, Premium Resonance Potions, Free Yuanwu
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Astrite, Premium Tuners, Phantom: Impermanence Heron
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Astrites, Lustrous Tides, Resonators
Echo Hunters Permanently Available
Astrites
Somnium Labyrinth Permanently Available
Astrites, Premium Tuners, Premium Energy Cores, Shell Credits, Malleable Elite Class Echo
Tales of the Isles Permanently Available
Astrites, Forgery Premium Supply, Premium Tuners, Premium Energy Cores, Premium Resonance Potions, Shell Credits

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