Wuthering Waves Shorekeeper Build Guide
The Shorekeeper, guardian of <te href=850109>the Black Shores</te>—this title alone once defined her. <br/>But desires, bonds, and emotions… She only began to understand these things after meeting you.
Best Echo Sets for Shorekeeper
Best set. Rejuvenating Glow increases Shorekeeper's Healing Bonus while Fallacy boosts Energy Regen—ideal combo to maximize healing and Stellarealm crit buffs.
Good alternative for full-support builds. Sacrifices some healing for more Energy Regen and team buffs; useful if you can't get Rejuvenating Glow/Fallacy.
Shorekeeper's Best Primary Echo
Fallacy of No Return
Best main echo. Provides large Energy Regen and grants ATK buffs to allies; pairs perfectly with Rejuvenating Glow to boost Shorekeeper's healing and the Stellarealm crit buffs.
Impermanence Heron
Second best: grants ATK buffs and Energy Regen from Moonlit Clouds sonata. Good alternative if Fallacy is unavailable.
Bell-Borne Geochelone
Early-game option: provides Healing Bonus via Rejuvenating Glow and a small shield from its Echo Skill—useful for learning and early content.
Best Stats for Shorekeeper Echoes
Best Substats for Shorekeeper Echoes
Best Weapons for Shorekeeper
Best Tips & Tricks for Shorekeeper
Best Teams for Shorekeeper
Shorekeeper Coordinated Attack Team
Begin the battle with the Shorekeeper and generate Flare Star and Dim Star Butterflies using her Normal Attacks and Resonance Skill., Activate the Shorekeeper's Resonance Liberation, then swap to Zhezhi with full Concerto Energy to trigger an Intro Skill and upgrade Shorekeeper's field to stage 2., Use Zhezhi's optimal combo to quickly max her Forte Gauge, use her Resonance Skill, follow with a Basic Attack to summon Phantasmic Imprints, then use her Resonance Skill three more times., Max out Concerto Energy and, if available, use Zhezhi's Resonance Liberation. Swap to Jinhsi to receive Zhezhi's Outro Skill buff and trigger an Intro Skill, upgrading Shorekeeper's field to its final stage., On entry as Jinhsi, use Overflowing Radiance Resonance Skill, then another Resonance Skill to generate Incandescence with these skills and Basic Attacks and enter Incarnation state., While in Incarnation, perform Jinhsi's Basic Attack combo until Basic Attack 4 and use her Resonance Skill (Illuminous Epiphany) to gain Unison., Swap back to the Shorekeeper, consume Unison to trigger her enhanced Intro Skill and detonate her Resonance Liberation's field., Repeat the rotation until enemies are defeated.
Shorekeeper F2P Friendly Team
Start on the Shorekeeper and generate Flare Star and Dim Star Butterflies with Normal Attacks and Resonance Skill., Activate Shorekeeper's Resonance Liberation, then swap to Yangyang with full Concerto Energy to trigger an Intro Skill and upgrade Shorekeeper's field to stage 2., Generate Melodies for Yangyang's Forte Gauge using her Basic Attacks and Skills; use her Heavy Attack when Forte is full and follow with a Mid-Air Attack after the enhanced Heavy Attack., Use Yangyang's Resonance Liberation to deal damage and group enemies, then swap to Rover with full Concerto Energy to trigger an Intro Skill and upgrade Shorekeeper's field to final stage., Charge Rover's Forte Gauge to max, use a Heavy Attack to enter Dark Surge state and attack enemies in Dark Surge for increased damage; use Rover's Resonance Liberation when available., As Rover, charge Concerto Energy to full and swap back to Shorekeeper to trigger her enhanced Intro Skill and detonate her Resonance Liberation., Repeat until enemies are defeated.
Shorekeeper Premium Support Team
Use Shorekeeper as the dedicated support to provide team-wide buffs and off-field damage while maintaining healing., Build team around any strong Main DPS and a complementary Sub-DPS — Shorekeeper will buff both off-field and on-field damage and help with sustain., Follow normal rotation for your chosen DPS/Sub-DPS, using Shorekeeper's Resonance Liberation and Intro/Outro interactions to amplify damage windows and detonate when appropriate.
Shorekeeper Skills
Origin Calculus
Perform up to 4 consecutive attacks, dealing Spectro DMG. Each hit generates 1
Hold the Normal Attack Button to enter Unbound Form, which consumes STA continuously. While in this form, Shorekeeper will:
- Generate a segment of Deductive Data every second;
- Automatically collect nearby plant collectibles.
Using up all STA or actions such as casting Basic Attack will end the Unbound Form and deal Spectro DMG to the target. Each accumulated segment of Deductive Data will convert into a segment of Empirical Data and generate a
Consume STA to perform a Plunging Attack. Each hit generates 1 Collapsed Core. Quickly Press the Normal Attack Button after the Plunging Attack to perform Basic Attack Stage 2.
Press the Normal Attack Button after a successful Dodge to attack a target, dealing Spectro DMG.
Chaos Theory
Restore HP for all nearby party members and summon 5 Dim Star Butterflies, which automatically track and attack a target, dealing Spectro DMG. Follow up with Basic Attack in time to start the Basic Attack cycle from Stage 2.
Can be performed in mid-air.
End Loop
Generate the Outer Stellarealm to restore HP for all party members within its effective range continuously. This effect can be triggered once every 3s.
When a party member uses Intro Skill within the Outer Stellarealm, it evolves into the Inner Stellarealm. Within the effective range of the Inner Stellarealm, for every 0.2% of Shorekeeper's Energy Regen, all party members gain a 0.01% increase of Crit. Rate, up to 12.5%.
Inner Stellarealm has all the effects of the Outer Stellarealm.
When a party member uses Intro Skill within the Inner Stellarealm, it evolves into the Supernal Stellarealm. Within the effective range of the Supernal Stellarealm, for every 0.1% of Shorekeeper's Energy Regen, all party members gain a 0.01% increase of Crit. DMG, up to 25%.
Supernal Stellarealm has all the effects of the Inner Stellarealm.
Life Entwined
When a Resonator other than Shorekeeper takes a fatal blow, they will not be knocked out and will instead be healed for 50% of Shorekeeper's HP while Shorekeeper loses the same amount of HP. Shorekeeper's HP will not go below 1 from this effect. This effect can be triggered once every 10 minutes.
Self Gravitation
When the on-field Resonator is within range of a
Proof of Existence
Shorekeeper appears to restore HP for all nearby party members and summon 5 Dim Star Butterflies, which automatically track and attack a target, dealing Spectro DMG. This is considered Resonance Skill DMG.
When a Supernal Stellarealm is generated, Shorekeeper's first Intro Skill triggered in its duration will be replaced with Intro Skill Discernment. Casting Discernment ends the current Stellarealm, restores HP for all nearby party members, and deals Spectro DMG to the targets. This attack is guaranteed to be a Critical Hit dealing Resonance Liberation DMG. The Intro Skill Discernment can only be triggered once each time a Supernal Stellarealm is generated.
Astral Chord
Hitting a target with a Normal Attack generates a Collapsed Core, which transforms into a Flare Star Butterfly after 6s. Flare Star Butterflies automatically track and attack a target, dealing Spectro DMG. If there are already 5 Collapsed Cores, Shorekeeper's next Basic Attack hit will instantly convert a Collapsed Core into a Flare Star Butterfly.
When Shorekeeper has 5 segments of Empirical Data, casting Heavy Attack will consume all segments to pull in nearby targets, dealing Spectro DMG. Meanwhile, all generated Collapsed Cores will instantly transform into Flare Star Butterflies.
When Shorekeeper has 5 segments of Empirical Data, casting Mid-air Attack will consume all segments to deal Spectro DMG. Meanwhile, all generated Collapsed Cores will instantly transform into Flare Star Butterflies. Quickly press the Normal Attack Button afterward to perform Basic Attack Stage 2.
Shorekeeper can hold up to 5 segments of Empirical Data.
- Obtain 1 segment of Empirical Data when Basic Attack Stage 1, 2, or 4 hits a target.
- Obtain 2 segments of Empirical Data when Basic Attack Stage 3 hits a target.
- Obtain 1 segment of Empirical Data when Mid-air Attack hits a target.
- Obtain 1 segment of Empirical Data when Dodge Counter hits a target.
Binary Butterfly
Shorekeeper summons 1 Flare Star Butterfly and 1 Dim Star Butterfly to circle the Resonator on the field for up to 30s, granting the following effects:
- If the Resonator on the field is hit or launched, tapping the Dodge Button allows the Resonator to immediately recover from the interruption, triggering a successful Dodge. The Resonator launched in the air can land on the ground standing if they are close to the ground. This effect can be triggered up to 5 time(s).
- All nearby party members' DMG is Amplified by 15%.
Shorekeeper Resonance Chain
Unspoken Conjecture
The Stellarealms generated by Resonance Liberation End Loop gain the following enhancements:
- The effective range of the healing and buffs is extended by 150%
- The duration is extended by 10s.
- Casting Intro Skill Discernment no longer ends the existing Stellarealm.
Night's Gift and Refusal
The
Infinity Awaits Me
Casting Resonance Liberation End Loop grants Shorekeeper 20 Concerto Energy. This effect can be triggered once every 25s.
Overflowing Quietude
Gain 70% additional Healing Bonus when casting Resonance Skill Chaos Theory.
Echoes in Silence
Extend the ranges of the pulling effect of Basic Attack Stage 3 by 50% and Illation by 30%.
To the New World
Increase the DMG Multiplier of Intro Skill Discernment by 42%. Casting Intro Skill Discernment increases Shorekeeper's Crit. DMG by 500%.
Shorekeeper Special Food
Creamy Clouds




Increases DEF and Max HP of all Resonators in the team by 12% and 22% respectively, lasting for 30m. Only effective on your own Resonators in Co-op Mode.