Taoqi
Taoqi

Wuthering Waves Taoqi Build

Havoc element Havoc
Broadblade typeBroadblade

Taoqi Upgrade Materials

Howler Core
Howler Core
Gold-Dissolving Feather
Gold-Dissolving Feather
Iris
Iris

Taoqi Best Echo Sets

Moonlit Clouds
5
Moonlit Clouds

Taoqi Best Primary Echo

Impermanence Heron
Impermanence Heron

Taoqi Best Echo Stats

4 Cost: DEF%
3 Cost: DEF% / Energy Regen (160%)
1 Cost: DEF%

Taoqi Best Echo Substats

1
Energy Regen (160%)
2
DEF%
3
DEF

Taoqi Best Weapons

Ages of HarvestAges of Harvest
Verdant SummitVerdant Summit
Lustrous RazorLustrous Razor
AutumntraceAutumntrace
Helios CleaverHelios Cleaver

Best Taoqi Team

Taoqi Active Skills

Concealed Edge

Concealed Edge

Basic Attack
Taoqi performs up to 4 continuous attacks, dealing Havoc DMG.

Heavy Attack
Taoqi consumes Stamina and enters Rocksteady Defense state.

Rocksteady Defense
Taoqi's damage taken is reduced by 35%;
-When Taoqi is attacked during Rocksteady Defense, she will cat Strategic Parry;
-Strategic Parry is automatically cast after Rocksteady Defense lasts for 3s;
-If Taoqi is attacked when casting Resonance Skill Rocksteady Shield, Strategic Parry is automatically cast.

Strategic Parry
Taoqi attacks the target, dealing Havoc DMG.

Mid-air Attack
Taoqi consumes Stamina to perform a Mid-Air Plunging Attack, dealing Havoc DMG.

Dodge Counter
Use Basic Attack after a successful Dodge to attack the target, dealing Havoc DMG.

Fortified Defense

Fortified Defense

Taoqi deals Havoc DMG to surrounding targets, generating 3 Rocksteady Shield and restoring HP to Taoqi. If attacked when casting Fortified Defense, Strategic Parry will be automatically cast.

Rocksteady Shield
When the active character is attacked, 1 Rocksteady Shield is consumed to reduce the damage taken.

Unmovable

Unmovable

Launch an attack based on Taoqi's DEF on the target, dealing Havoc DMG.

Taoqi Passive Skills

Power Shift

Power Shift

Timed Counters
When carrying "Resolving Caliber", use Basic Attack after Heavy Attack: Strategic Parry or Intro Skill: Defense Formation to cast Timed Counters, performing up to 3 consecutive attacks, dealing Havoc DMG, considered as Basic Attack damage. Timed Counters consume 1 "Resolving Caliber" upon hitting an enemy to grant a shield. After casting the Intro Skill Defense Formation, using Basic Attack can directly cast Timed Counters.

Resolving Caliber
Taoqi can hold up to 3 Resolving Caliber.
Basic Attack 4 will consume all of Taoqi's Rocksteady Shields to obtain that many "Resolving Caliber". While Rocksteady Shield exists, when the on-field character is attacked, 1 Rocksteady Shield will be consumed, and "Resolving Caliber" is recovered. After Rocksteady Shield ends, all remaining Rocksteady Shield will be consumed to grant that many "Resolving Caliber".

Steadfast Protection

Steadfast Protection

During the duration of the Resonance Skill Rocksteady Shield, the Character's DEF is increased by 15%.

Unyielding

Unyielding

After Heavy Attack: Strategic Parry is successfully triggered, 25 Stamina is recovered.

Taoqi Swap Skills

Defense Formation

Defense Formation

Attack the target, dealing Havoc DMG.

Iron Will

Iron Will

The next character (or other characters on a nearby team that activates an Outro Skill) gains 38% Resonance Skill DMG Deepen for 14s, or until the character is switched off field.

Taoqi Resonance Chain

Sequence Node 1

Sequence Node 1

Forte Circuit Power Shift

Sequence Node 2

Sequence Node 2

The Crit. Rate and Crit. DMG of Resonance Liberation Unmovable is increased by 20% and 20%, respectively.

Sequence Node 3

Sequence Node 3

The duration of Resonance Skill Rocksteady Shield is extended to 30s.

Sequence Node 4

Sequence Node 4

When Taoqi successfully triggers Heavy Attack Strategic Parry, she restores 25% HP and increases her DEF by 50% for 5s. This can be triggered once every 15s.

Sequence Node 5

Sequence Node 5

The damage of Forte Circuit Power Shift is increased by 50%. When Forte Circuit Power Shift hits a target, restore 20 Resonance Energy.

Sequence Node 6

Sequence Node 6

The damage of Taoqi's Basic Attack and Heavy Attack is increased by 40% while the Shield granted by Resonance Skill Rocksteady Shield holds.