Wuthering Waves 1.2: Xiangli Yao's signature weapon materials and stats

Some recent Wuthering Waves 1.2 information has shed light on Xiangli Yao's signature weapon and how it will work in the game. In an earlier announcement, both he and Zhezhi were officially announced as the featured resonators for the new update, leading many to wonder how the two will work. The character trial for Xiangli Yao has showcased his signature weapon, its stats, and upgrade materials.

This article will cover all of the relevant information about Xiangli Yao's weapon in Wuthering Waves 1.2.

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Wuthering Waves 1.2 details reveal Xiangli Yao's signature weapon passive and stats

The latest Wuthering Waves 1.2 information provided details regarding both Xiangli Yao and Zhezhi's weapons. Huaxu Academy's Principal Researcher, Xiangli Yao, will be another addition to the gauntlet-wielding resonators in the game.

Xiangli Yao with his signature weapon (Image via Kuro Games)

His signature weapon, Verity's Handle, will be the first limited-time gauntlet in Wuthering Waves and the second 5-star which will be available once version 1.2 is live. Here are the stats for the Xiangli Yao's signature weapon.

Stats and passive

• Rarity: 5-star
• Base Attack: 588
• Substat: 24.3% Crit Rate
• Weapon Passive: Gain 12% Attribute DMG Bonus. When using Resonance Liberation, the wielder gains 48% Resonance Liberation DMG Bonus for 8s. This effect can be extended by 5 seconds each time Resonance Skills are cast, up to 3 times.

Xiangli Yao will be a main DPS character in Wuthering Waves, and from a glance at the passive of his weapon, it is clear that his damage will mostly come from his Resonance Liberation or Ultimate ability.

It was also revealed that Kuro Games will give out Xiangli Yao free in 1.2. This will create an excellent opportunity for you to snag his BiS gauntlets. The leaks entailed the various materials required to update the weapon to its max rank of 90. Here is a list in case you want to pre-farm and prepare the resources in case you decide to go for Xiangli Yao's signature weapon.

• Shell Credit x 330000
• LF Howler Core x 6
• MF Howler Corex 6
• HF Howler Core x 10
• FF Howler Core x 12
• Cadence Seed x 6
• Cadence bud x 8
• Cadence leaf x 6
• Cadence Blossom x 20

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