Wuthering Waves Resonator guide
Yinlin build, teams, weapons, and Echoes
Electro off-field pressure and coordinated damage.
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Skill priority
Team compositions
Main damageJinhsiLeads the damage plan
Setup helperYinlinSets up the damage dealer
Support slotShorekeeperCompletes the teamYinlin supports Jinhsi alongside Shorekeeper. Jinhsi wants a coordinated attacker to feed her burst window. Youhu is a specialist sustain for Zhezhi or Yinlin because her Outro amplifies their Coordinated Attacks; she is not a generic replacement in every Jinhsi team.
Main damageIunoLeads the damage planSetup helperYinlinSets up the damage dealerSupport slotShorekeeperCompletes the teamYinlin supports Iuno alongside Shorekeeper. Iuno can lead her own team. Lynae plus Mornye is the premium hypercarry core; Ciaccona, Yinlin, and Jianxin are documented alternatives, while Aero Rover is the free-form utility route.
Main damageXiangli YaoLeads the damage planSetup helperYinlinSets up the damage dealerSupport slotShorekeeperCompletes the teamYinlin supports Xiangli Yao alongside Shorekeeper. Lynae is Xiangli Yao's strongest general buffer and enables Mornye's full Tune support. Yinlin remains the natural Electro/Liberation alternative; Changli is expert-only quickswap and is not ranked as a normal recommendation.
Use these grouped options to understand the wider roster around the complete teams above.
These characters appear in reviewed teams, but every possible combination is not guaranteed. Use the complete teams above as the safest starting point.
New player reading guide
If you are only checking Yinlin before building a profile, start by confirming their role, weapon type, Sonata, and whether they need a real healer or a specific helper.
Yinlin guide overview
Yinlin is an Electro Sub DPS in Wuthering Waves. Its recommended build starts with Stringmaster, while its Echo plan uses Moonlit Clouds. The guide also covers stat priorities, compatible teammates, and a practical rotation.
Quick build
- Role
- Sub DPS
- Team type
- Coordinated
- Best weapon
- Stringmaster
- Alternate weapons
- Whispers of Sirens / Lethean Elegy / Augment
- Sonata
- Moonlit Clouds
- Echo cost
- 4-3-3-1-1
- Main Echo
- Impermanence Heron
- Main stats
- CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG / Electro DMG or Energy Regen / ATK%
Stat priority
- Priority 1: Energy Regen for reliable Liberation and Outro timing
- Priority 2: CRIT Rate and CRIT DMG
- Priority 3: ATK%
- Priority 4: Resonance Skill DMG Bonus
Sequence overview
Each Sequence level comes from duplicate copies of this Resonator. Expand a level for the exact in-game effect and use the short line for a quick read.
Sequence effects
S1Morality's CrossroadsResonance Skill Magnetic Roar and Lightning Execution deal 70% more DMG.+
Resonance Skill Magnetic Roar and Lightning Execution deal 70% more DMG.
S2Ensnarled by RapportResonance Skill Electromagnetic Blast recovers an additional 5 Judgement Point(s) and 5 Resonance Energy on hit.+
Resonance Skill Electromagnetic Blast recovers an additional 5 Judgement Point(s) and 5 Resonance Energy on hit.
S3Unyielding VerdictForte Circuit Judgment Strike's DMG multiplier is increased by 55%.+
Forte Circuit Judgment Strike's DMG multiplier is increased by 55%.
S4Steadfast ConvictionWhen Forte Circuit Judgment Strike hits a target, the ATK of all team members is increased by 20% for 12s.+
When Forte Circuit Judgment Strike hits a target, the ATK of all team members is increased by 20% for 12s.
S5Resounding WillResonance Liberation Thundering Wrath deals 100% extra DMG to targets with Forte Circuit's Sinner's Mark or Punishment Mark.+
Resonance Liberation Thundering Wrath deals 100% extra DMG to targets with Forte Circuit's Sinner's Mark or Punishment Mark.
S6Pursuit of JusticeIn the first 30s after casting Resonance Liberation Thundering Wrath, when Yinlin's Basic Attack hits a target, Furious Thunder will be triggered, dealing Electro DMG equal to 419.59% of Yinlin's ATK.…+
In the first 30s after casting Resonance Liberation Thundering Wrath, when Yinlin's Basic Attack hits a target, Furious Thunder will be triggered, dealing Electro DMG equal to 419.59% of Yinlin's ATK. Every Basic Attack hit can trigger Furious Thunder 1 time, up to 4 times. This is considered Resonance Skill DMG.
Reviewed for Version 3.5 · public game data and guide references. Calculation sources are noted where they directly inform a recommendation.
Simple play pattern
- Use Yinlin as a setup piece: apply their buff, effect, or off-field pressure first.
- Swap back to the carry once their useful window is active.
- If their setup feels late, add Energy Regen before chasing more damage.
Build priority
- Difficulty
- Flexible
- Safety
- Bring a healer if learning
- Data note
- Reviewed for Version 3.5
Yinlin is most valuable when their buff, element, or mechanic matches the carry you want to build.
Yinlin FAQ
What is the best Yinlin build in Wuthering Waves?
Yinlin's recommended WaveKit setup is Sub-DPS Build, using Stringmaster, Moonlit Clouds, and Impermanence Heron as the main Echo target.
What stats should Yinlin use?
Start with CRIT Rate or CRIT DMG / Electro DMG or Energy Regen / ATK%. If the rotation feels uncomfortable, improve Energy Regen or defensive comfort before chasing perfect substats.
What teams work with Yinlin?
Yinlin is flexible, so the best team depends on the Resonators and weapons you own.
Is Yinlin beginner friendly?
Yinlin's current difficulty is listed as Flexible. If you are learning, pair them with safer sustain or defensive support.
