Wuthering Waves Encore Build Guide
A girl accompanied by one black and one white Wooly. Encore, consultant from <te href=850109>the Black Shores</te>, dreams of creating happy stories with candies, fairy tales, and her imagination.
Best Echo Sets for Encore
The 5-piece Sonata Skill increases Fusion DMG after using a Resonance Skill, which Encore frequently uses.
Increases Encore's Energy Regen and Fusion DMG, enhancing Ultimate uptime for more damage.
Increases Encore's Fusion DMG and ATK to maximize damage when better sets are unavailable.
Encore's Best Primary Echo
Nightmare: Inferno Rider
Passively increases Encore's Fusion DMG and Resonance Skill DMG. No need to activate Echo Skill to receive damage buff. Recommended if Rinascita is not available.
Best Stats for Encore Echoes
Best Substats for Encore Echoes
Best Weapons for Encore
Best Tips & Tricks for Encore
Best Teams for Encore
Encore Mono Fusion Team
Start with Lupa: use Starfall then immediately use Resonance Skill twice, then cast Resonance Liberation to gain Pack Hunt and Glory team effects., Use Foebreaker to generate Wolflame and convert them into Wolfaith with optimal combos. Use enhanced Resonance Skill when available, then swap to the planned resonator (Encore if running Changli setup; Brant if running Brant setup)., On-field Brant/Encore: execute their optimal combos and maximize Lupa's Fusion DMG and Basic Attack DMG amplification. Use their Liberation to trigger Lupa's Coordinated Attack., When Brant/Encore's Outro is ready, switch to the next resonator (Changli in the Changli setup; Encore in the Brant setup)., With Changli/Encore on-field, perform their rotations to deal damage while Lupa's buffs are active. Build their Concerto energy and swap back to Lupa when available., Bring Lupa back via her enhanced Intro Skill (Nowhere to Run!), then repeat the cycle until enemies are defeated.
Encore–Changli Double DPS Team
Begin with Shorekeeper: build her Resonance Liberation and charge Concerto energy. Cast her Resonance Liberation to set up Stellarealm, then swap., Swap to Changli, cast her Intro to gain Forte, and perform combos to stack Forte (aim for 4 stacks) to enable her enhanced Heavy Attack; continue until her Resonance Liberation is ready., Cast Changli's Resonance Liberation and use the enhanced Heavy Attack. When Concerto is charged, swap to Encore to capitalize on Changli's buffs (including Fusion DMG from Changli's Outro)., Once Encore finishes and Concerto is full again, swap back to Shorekeeper to detonate Stellarealm for burst damage., Repeat the rotation until the enemy is defeated.
Encore–Brant Double DPS Team
Start on Shorekeeper: charge Resonance Liberation and Concerto energy, then cast Resonance Liberation to set Stellarealm and swap., Swap to Brant: build his Resonance Liberation gauge and fill Bravo points; cast at least one Returned From Ashes when ready., Swap to Encore to execute her optimal combos and maximize damage while Encore benefits from Brant's outgoing buffs., When Brant returns, cast his Resonance Liberation to enter Aflame state and continue his rotation, ending the state with another Returned From Ashes when appropriate., When Concerto is full, swap to Shorekeeper to detonate Stellarealm for burst damage., Repeat until enemies are defeated.
Encore DPS-Buffed Team
Start with Lupa: perform her rotations to cast Liberation and activate Pack Hunt and Glory. Use Foebreaker to generate Wolflame and convert to Wolfaith., Use Lupa's enhanced Resonance Skill, then swap to Encore. Lupa's Outro/Intro interactions will boost Encore's Fusion DMG and Basic Attack DMG., On Encore: use Resonance Skill and Ultimate when available to enter berserk mode and maximize damage; use equipped echo when off cooldown., Swap to your healer/support as needed for healing and buffs. When their Outro is ready, swap back to Lupa to refresh her enhanced Intro., Repeat the cycle until all enemies are defeated.
Encore Time Stop Team
Start on Rover and charge Concerto energy until other resonator icons glow., When Encore's Concerto is fully charged, swap to Encore to trigger Rover's Time Stop Outro (slows time ~3s) and give Encore a window of free hits., During Time Stop, use Encore's Resonance Skill and Ultimate (if available) to maximize damage; use echoes when off cooldown., Swap back to Rover when Concerto is recharged. If you need healing during the rotation, swap to your healer/support and use their healing skill., Repeat until the enemy is defeated.
Encore Skills
Wooly Attack
Encore performs up to 4 consecutive attacks, dealing Fusion DMG.
After Basic Attack 4, press the Normal Attack button to attack the target, dealing Fusion DMG.
Encore consumes STA to attack the target, dealing Fusion DMG.
Encore consumes STA to perform a Mid-Air Plunging Attack, dealing Fusion DMG.
Use Basic Attack after a successful Dodge to attack the target, dealing Fusion DMG.
Flaming Woolies
Encore summons Cloudy and Cosmos to attack with burning rays, dealing Fusion DMG.
After casting Flaming Woolies, use Resonance Skill to perform Energetic Welcome, dealing Fusion DMG.
Cosmos Rave
As Encore loses control, Cosmos breaks free and wreaks havoc on its surroundings.
During Cosmos Rave, the Basic Attack is replaced with Cosmos - Frolicking, which performs up to 4 consecutive attacks, dealing Fusion DMG, considered as Basic Attack DMG.
During Cosmos Rave, the Heavy Attack is replaced with Cosmos - Heavy Attack, consuming STA to attack the target, dealing Fusion DMG, considered as Heavy Attack DMG.
During Cosmos Rave, Flaming Woolies is replaced with Cosmos - Rampage, dealing Fusion DMG, considered as Resonance Skill DMG.
During Cosmos Rave, use Basic Attack after a successful Dodge to attack the target, dealing Fusion DMG, considered as Basic Attack DMG.
Angry Cosmos
During the Resonance Liberation Cosmos Rave, when Encore's HP is above 70%, DMG dealt is increased by 10%.
Woolies Cheer Dance
When Resonance Skill Flaming Woolies or Resonance Skill Cosmos - Rampage is cast, Encore's Fusion DMG Bonus is increased by 10% for 10s.
Woolies Helpers
Encore pounces at the enemies with Cosmos, dealing Fusion DMG.
Black & White Woolies
When Encore's "Mayhem" is full, after casting a Heavy Attack, Encore will consume all "Mayhem" to enter the Mayhem state, reducing damage taken by 70%. Switching Characters does not interrupt the Mayhem state.
After the Mayhem state ends, Encore will cast Cloudy Frenzy, dealing Fusion DMG, considered as Resonance Liberation damage.
During Cosmos Rave, when casting Heavy Attack, if "Mayhem" is full, Encore will consume all "Mayhem" to enter Cosmos' Mayhem state, reducing damage taken by 70%. Switching Characters does not interrupt the Cosmos' Mayhem state.
After Cosmos' Mayhem state ends, Encore will cast Cosmos Rupture, dealing Fusion DMG, considered as Resonance Liberation DMG.
Encore can hold up to 100 "Mayhem".
When Normal Attack Wooly Attack hits a target, Encore restores "Mayhem".
When Resonance Skill Flaming Woolies hits a target, Encore restores "Mayhem".
When Resonance Skill Energetic Welcome hits a target, Encore restores "Mayhem".
When Intro Skill Woolies Helpers hits a target, Encore restores "Mayhem".
During the duration of Resonance Liberation Cosmos Rave, Encore restores "Mayhem" when hitting a target.
Thermal Field
Encore generates a Thermal Field centered around skill target, with a radius of 3m. Targets inside the Thermal Field are continuously burned, suffering Fusion DMG equal to 176.76% of Encore's ATK every 1.5s for 6s.
Encore Resonance Chain
Wooly's Fairy Tale
When Basic Attack hits a target, Encore's Fusion DMG Bonus is increased by 3%, stacking up to 4 time(s) for 6s.
Sheep-counting Lullaby
Encore additionally restores 10 Resonance Energy when casting Basic Attack Wooly Strike or Resonance Skill Energetic Welcome. This can be triggered once every 10s.
Fog? The Black Shores!
The DMG multiplier of Heavy Attack Cloudy Frenzy and Heavy Attack Cosmos Rupture is increased by 40%.
Adventure? Let's go!
Heavy Attack Cosmos Rupture increases the Fusion DMG Bonus of all team members by 20% for 30s.
Hero Takes the Stage!
Resonance Skill DMG Bonus is increased by 35%.
Woolies Save the World!
During Resonance Liberation Cosmos Rave, Encore gains 1 stack(s) of "Lost Lamb" every time she deals damage, each stack increasing her ATK by 5% for 10s, stacking up to 5 time(s).
Encore Special Food
Baa Baa Crisp




Increases DEF of all Resonators in the team by 40%, lasting for 30m. Only effective on your own Resonators in Co-op Mode.