Wuthering Waves Story Events Explained for 2025
You can get ready for Wuthering Waves story events in 2025. Here is a table with event names and dates:
Event Name |
Date |
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Unlocked by default |
Aug 28 – Sep 17 |
Reach Union Level 14 |
Sep 11 – Sep 18 |
Complete the first hunt in Main Quest Chapter II Act VIII "By Sun's Burning Hand" |
Sep 4 – Sep 22 |
Complete Main Quest Chapter 2 Prologue "Through the Sea Thou Break" |
Aug 30 – Oct 8 |
Complete the first hunt in the Main Quest “By Sun’s Burning Hand” |
Aug 28 – Oct 8 |
Complete Main Chapter II Act VIII and Side Quest “Scales of Past” to unlock |
Aug 28 – Oct 8 |
Log in during Version 2.6 |
Aug 28 – Oct 8 |
Reach Union Level 8 and log in |
Sep 17 – Oct 8 |
Earn double echo and echo leveling material drops |
Oct 1 – Oct 8 |
Log-in daily and complete tasks for rewards |
Sep 25 – Oct 8 |
Log-in daily to reveal lunar secrets |
Sep 25 – Oct 8 |
Gifts of the Moon Roamer |
Sep 17 – Oct 8 |
Watching these events helps you win special prizes. You also get to see new stories. You can get ready for each event. Check what you need and when it happens.
Wuthering Waves 2025 Event List
You need to know the main events for Wuthering Waves in 2025. These events bring new stories, challenges, and rewards. Here is a table with the official names and dates for each event:
Event Name |
Dates |
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Old Man and the Whale |
Feb 13 – Mar 26, 2025 |
Solaris Starry Stage |
Jan 18, 2025 |
Cube, Cubic n Cubie |
Apr 29 – Jun 11, 2025 |
Dreaming Deep |
May 22, 2025 |
First Anniversary Patch |
Apr 29, 2025 |
By Sun's Scourge, By Moon's Revelation |
Aug 28 – Sep 28, 2025 |
Bountiful Crescendo |
Sep 11 – Sep 18, 2025 |
Wuthering Waves 2.4 Update |
Jun 12, 2025 |
Wuthering Waves 2.6 Update Phase 2 |
Sep 17, 2025 |
Tip: Mark these dates on your calendar. You will not want to miss the special rewards and story content. The team at **Bahomu** is just as excited as you are!
You can also see how long each event lasts. The chart below shows the duration of some of the biggest Wuthering Waves events in 2025:
Old Man and the Whale (Feb 13 – Mar 26)
Solaris Starry Stage (Jan 18)
Cube, Cubic n Cubie (Apr 29 – Jun 11)
Dreaming Deep (May 22)
First Anniversary Patch (Apr 29)
By Sun's Scourge, By Moon's Revelation (Aug 28 – Sep 28)
Bountiful Crescendo (Sep 11 – Sep 18)
Wuthering Waves 2.4 Update (Jun 12)
Wuthering Waves 2.6 Update Phase 2 (Sep 17)
You can use this list to plan your progress in Wuthering Waves. Each event offers unique experiences and rewards. Some events, like "By Sun's Scourge, By Moon's Revelation," also connect to fan creation contests and special sign-in events. You will find that staying updated with the event schedule helps you get the most out of the game.
Event Details and Rewards
Old Man and the Whale
You will see a dramatic story in this event. The main characters move the story forward as you follow their journey:
Character |
Role in Storyline |
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Ahab |
Captain who wants to catch the whale |
Phoebe |
A character who helps in the story |
Queequeg |
A harpooner and Ahab’s friend |
Starbuck |
A sailor who feels upset because of a fish |
You join Ahab and his crew to chase the famous whale. You finish quests, catch fish, and learn new fishing skills. You can get the Ocean’s Gift weapon, which is a special 4-star Rectifier, and Nameless Coins. You need to collect 300 Nameless Coins by doing event tasks. These prizes help you make your characters better and give you a rare item only for this event.
Tip: Try to fish and finish quests to get more rewards.
Solaris Starry Stage
You enter a world filled with music and bright lights. This event has a concert where you meet new characters and watch special shows. You can win event-only cosmetics and music items. You also unlock story scenes that show more about Wuthering Waves. By joining, you get rare collectibles and extra Astrites.
Cube, Cubic n Cubie
You go to Cube World and Abbowser Castle in this event. The story is about the Rover and friends turning into cubes to beat a monster. You fight enemies, save kidnapped Cubes, and use cool powers in battles.
Aspect |
Description |
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Central Narrative |
Rover and friends become cubes to beat a monster in Abbowser Castle. |
Gameplay Elements |
Fight enemies, save Cubes, use powers. |
Event Structure |
Two parts: Cube World lets you roam and level up, Abbowser Castle is for fighting. |
Cube World Features |
Move around, talk to friends, level up Cubes. |
Abbowser Castle |
Only fighting here, no roaming. |
You earn event money, upgrade items, and cube-themed cosmetics. You also unlock new story scenes and get achievements.
Dreaming Deep
You try new gameplay features in Dreaming Deep. Each node now shows a suggested level, so you know if your team is strong enough. If your character is 15 levels higher than the node, you can skip fights and get rewards right away. The event also adds better menus, faster movement, and instant campfire healing.
Change |
Explanation |
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Recommended Level |
Each node shows a suggested level for easier planning. |
Combat Node Auto-Complete |
Skip fights if your character is 15 levels higher. |
UI Improvements |
Colored Bond icons and clearer previews. |
Faster Movement Speed |
Rover moves quicker on the map. |
Campfires are Instant |
Heal Film Rolls instantly at campfires. |
You earn Film Rolls, Astrites, and special event badges. These prizes help you move ahead faster in Wuthering Waves.
First Anniversary Patch
You celebrate Wuthering Waves’ big moments with this patch. The event has many activities and prizes:
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Anniversary Combat Event: Sigil: Once Together (x1000)
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Cubie Derby: Warmup: Flight Aspect: The Laureate (Flight Wing Skin) (x10)
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Cubie Derby Anniversary Spectator Event (x300)
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Memory Travelogue: Anniversary Photo Collection Event (x260)
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Resounding Waves: Anniversary in Numbers (x80)
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Anniversary Trial Resonator Event Rewards (x200)
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Tidal Festivities: In-Game Page Event: Outfit Voucher (x20)
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Gilded Nightmarket (x15)
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Upgraded Returnee Event: For Returning Players Only (x10)
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Up to 35 Limited Pulls from Anniversary Events
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Returning players may get 10 more Radiant Tides
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Many events like Login Events, Permanent Events, Story Events
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Prizes include Radiant Tides, Astrites, and more
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Total expected prizes: 69 Limited Pulls, 32 Standard Pulls, and up to 10,090 Astrites
You also get special gifts:
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Gifts of Grand Reunion: Radiant Tide x5 and Forging Tide x5
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Gifts of Grand Celebration: Radiant Tide x10 and Anniversary Avatar ‘Moment of Resonance’
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Gifts of Melodic Verses: Modifier x5, Astrite x300, and more
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Cubie Derby: Warmup: Radiant Tide x10, Flight Aspect: The Laureate, Phantom: Chest Mimic
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Gilded Nightmarket: Nightmarket Tokens for Radiant Tide x10, Modifier x15, Weapon Projections, Phantom Echoes
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Tide Festivities: Outfit Voucher worth 300 Lunites
Note: Join all anniversary activities to get lots of pulls and Astrites.
By Sun’s Scourge, By Moon’s Revelation
You join a big hunt led by Ephor Augusta in the Sanguis Plateaus. The story is about finding a lost relic and stopping a disaster. You see themes like survival, fate, and reunion. The event has both fighting and celebration. Many players discuss their favorite moments in our fan community.
You can win special prizes:
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1st Place (5 Winners): iPhone 16 Pro 512GB
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2nd Place (5 Winners): 6,000 Astrites & 800 USD
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3rd Place (10 Winners): 3,000 Astrites & 400 USD
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4th Place (15 Winners): 2,000 Astrites & 200 USD
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5th Place (20 Winners): 1,000 Astrites & Official Merchandise
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Lucky Prize (20 Winners): $20 Amazon Gift Card
You also get in-game prizes and special items by finishing event tasks.
Bountiful Crescendo
You try to reach Union Level 14 and finish Forgery and Simulation Challenges. The event gives you double leveling items and challenge prizes.
Objectives |
Rewards |
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Reach Union Level 14 |
Double the amount of leveling items |
Complete Forgery and Simulation Challenges |
Double prizes from challenges |
You can level up faster and make your team stronger during Bountiful Crescendo.
Wuthering Waves 2.4 Update
You find new things in the Wuthering Waves 2.4 Update. The update brings new characters, weapons, echoes, and sonata sets. Check out our Character Spotlights for info on the new additions.
Feature |
Description |
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New Characters |
Cartethyia and Lupa with special powers and signature weapons |
New Weapons |
Defier’s Thorn (Sword) and Wildfire Mark (Broadblade) |
New Echoes |
New Echoes and Sonata sets for Aero and Fusion builds |
New Sonatas |
Windward Pilgrimage and Flaming Clawprint for Aero and Fusion buffs |
New Phantom Echoes |
Phantom Cuddle Wuddle and Phantom Fae Ignis for customizing |
Events & Activities |
New events for exploring, fighting, and winning prizes |
You get new weapons, echoes, and items to change how things look. You also unlock new story missions and achievements.
Wuthering Waves 2.6 Update Phase 2
You fight new bosses, join tactical hologram battles, and play in special events during Wuthering Waves 2.6 Update Phase 2.
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New Bosses: The False Sovereign and Lady of the Sea
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New Tactical Hologram: Lady of the Sea
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New Events:
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Windrider Project: Flight event unlocking Utility: Flight
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Tidal Defense Simulator: Permanent event for using Combat Machines
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Hunt of Ash and Steel: Exploration event with collectible prizes
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Beyond the Waves: Rinascita: Returning exploration event
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Prizes: Win different items by joining these events
You get new flight powers, collect rare items, and test your skills against tough enemies.
Story Impact and Connections
Narrative Role of Each Event
Each event in 2025 helps the story grow in Wuthering Waves. The table below shows how every event part adds to the main story and your game time:
Event Segment |
Contribution to Narrative |
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Isle Wanderings |
You explore new places and face tough battles. This makes the main story and side quests deeper. |
Water City Adventures |
You find secret spots and move forward in the main quest. You get rewards for exploring. |
Envoys' Roll |
You meet new echoes and try new challenges. These connect to the main story and make the game more fun. |
Every event builds on stories from older updates. Here are some important links:
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The prologue arc was not liked much, but it helped set up later stories.
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The Huanglong story made the world feel more real and improved the story.
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Later updates, like 2.2, gave you better characters and stronger worldbuilding. This shows the story got better over time.
Lasting Effects on Wuthering Waves
Some events in 2025 change the game world forever. You can use these new features even after the events finish:
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Next Stop: Rinascita (starts January 2, 2025)
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Tales of the Isles (starts January 2, 2025)
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Solaris New Voyage Celebration (starts June 12, 2025)
You will see new lore and stories in 2025. The main story will move forward in Version 2.0. You will learn about the Lament, the Fractsidus, and Rover’s part in Solaris-3. New weapons and echoes will show up all year. The developers listen to feedback and want to add more male Resonators and make gameplay better. For community reactions and discussions, check out sources like YouTube.
Tip: Play during these events. You will get rewards and help make Wuthering Waves better.
Player Preparation Tips
Participation Requirements
You must do certain things to join each event. The table below shows what you need for some big events:
Event Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
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Discord Sign-in Event |
Players from America, Europe, Asia, HMT (HK, MO, TW), and SEA can join. You need to link your account and unlock the "Mails" function. |
Wuthering Waves Fan Creation |
Use hashtags #WutheringWaves and #WuWaFanart in your post. Fill out the submission form. Deleted posts do not count. |
Tip: Always look at the event page for more rules before you start.
Maximizing Event Rewards
You can get more prizes by using smart plans. The table below shows ways to earn Tokens of Radiance and other rewards:
Strategy |
Reward Description |
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Collect 3 Medals of Prestige |
Get 30 Tokens of Radiance |
Collect 6 Medals of Prestige |
Get 40 Tokens of Radiance |
Collect 9 Medals of Prestige |
Get 50 Tokens of Radiance |
Collect 12 Medals of Prestige |
Get 50 Tokens of Radiance and 20,000 coins |
Defeat Brant in Challenges |
Get 40 Tokens of Radiance |
Defeat Lupa in Challenges |
Get 40 Tokens of Radiance |
Defeat Ciaccona in Challenges |
Get 40 Tokens of Radiance |
Defeat Calcharo in Challenges |
Get 50 Tokens of Radiance |
Clear Endless Challenge - Normal |
Get 40 Tokens of Radiance |
Clear Endless Challenge - Difficult |
Get 50 Tokens of Radiance |
Reach 500 Fame Flags |
Get 40 Tokens of Radiance |
Reach 1,000 Fame Flags |
Get 50 Tokens of Radiance |
Increase Your Duelist Level |
Unlock new features and extra rewards |
Try to finish all challenges and collect medals. You will earn more tokens and coins.
Preparation Checklist
Get ready for events by following this checklist:
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Learn your character’s special moves to fight better.
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Know the combat system to win more battles.
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Practice dodging and blocking to get good at fighting.
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Equip Echoes to use cool powers and boost stats.
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Raise your Union Level to get higher ratings.
You can also do better by:
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Using enemy guides to learn about their strengths and weaknesses.
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Fighting a lot to improve your skills and make smart choices.
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Using Resonator skills for strong combos and teamwork.
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Mastering intro and outro skills for big damage.
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Building teams with balanced attack, defense, and support.
If you follow these steps, you will win more prizes and have fun in every Wuthering Waves event.
You can make faster progress in Wuthering Waves by joining big story events in 2025. The table below lists the main events and when they happen. Each event gives you new stories and special prizes.
Event Name |
Start Date |
End Date |
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Bountiful Crescendo |
August 18, 2025 |
August 25, 2025 |
Gifts of the Hunt |
August 28, 2025 |
October 8, 2025 |
Hunt of Ash and Steel |
August 28, 2025 |
October 8, 2025 |
Windrider Project |
August 28, 2025 |
Indefinite |
Second Coming of Solaris |
September 17, 2025 |
October 6, 2025 |
Check trusted websites to stay up to date:
Source |
Description |
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Game8 |
Add articles to your watchlist. Get alerts for new updates. |
PCGamesN |
See banners and schedules for Wuthering Waves. |
Eurogamer |
Read news about banners and events. |
Think ahead for each event. You will get more prizes and enjoy the story as it changes.
FAQ
How do you unlock special event rewards in Wuthering Waves 2025?
You have to finish event tasks or reach certain Union Levels. Some rewards need you to log in every day or join challenges. Always look at the event page to see what you must do.
Can you participate in multiple events at the same time?
Yes, you can join more than one event if they happen together. Use the event menu in the game to check your progress. This way, you will not miss any rewards.
What happens if you miss an event?
If you miss an event, it usually does not come back. You cannot get the special rewards after it ends. Try to set reminders for important dates.
Tip: Look at the event calendar often so you know what is coming.
Where can you find official updates about new events?
Source |
How to Access |
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Official Site |
wutheringwaves.kurogame.com |
Discord |
Invite link on main website |
Twitter/X |
@Wuthering_Waves |