Electro 
Rectifier 
Concerto Efficiency Resonance Skill Damage Coordinated Attack Electro DMG Amplification Resonance Liberation DMG Amplification Build · 01
Ranked on calculated damage at equal investment. Everything below rank one is a real option, not a consolation.
Rectifier Grants 12% Attribute DMG Bonus. When dealing Resonance Skill DMG, increases ATK by 12%, stacking up to 2 times. This effect lasts for 5s. When the wielder is not on the field, increases their ATK by an additional 12%.
Signature weapon and best-in-slot.
Cosmic Ripples54.0% ATK · 500 ATK · Stormy Resolution 
Augment20.2% Crit. Rate · 412 ATK · Forgiving Resilience 
Jinzhou Keeper36.5% ATK · 388 ATK · Guardian 
Rectifier#2551.8% Energy Regen · 338 ATK · Dawnbringer 
Guardian Rectifier24.3% ATK · 325 ATK · Companionship Build · 02
2 reviewed setups this patch. Each one keeps its own main Echo and stat priorities.
Recommended Setup
Main stats by slot
Main echo
Second slotThird slot
Fourth slotFifth slotSubstat priority
1CRIT Rate
2CRIT DMG3ATK%
4Resonance Skill DMG Bonus
5Energy Regen
Energy Regen +10%.
Echo skill: Summon 3 twirling Crescent Servants around you. Crescent Servants attack enemies with their spinning blades, dealing 45.59% Havoc DMG. Triggering a Counterattack with the Echo attacks resets the Crescent Servants' duration. The Resonator with this Echo equipped in the main slot has their Coordinated Attack DMG increased by 40.00%.
Support Alternative
Main stats by slot
Main echoSecond slotThird slotFourth slotFifth slotSubstat priority
1CRIT Rate2CRIT DMG3ATK%4Resonance Skill DMG Bonus5Energy Regen Energy Regen +10%.
Echo skill: Summon 3 twirling Crescent Servants around you. Crescent Servants attack enemies with their spinning blades, dealing 45.59% Havoc DMG. Triggering a Counterattack with the Echo attacks resets the Crescent Servants' duration. The Resonator with this Echo equipped in the main slot has their Coordinated Attack DMG increased by 40.00%.
Skill upgrade priority
FirstForte Circuit 
SecondResonance Liberation 
ThirdResonance Skill 
FourthIntro Skill 
FifthBasic Attack Build · 03
7 verified lineups. Other rotations stay off the page until they are checked against the current game.
Recommended lineup
SpectroSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.ElectroSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.SpectroAlso works
Verina must be used with Brant and Changli in order to have Coordinated Attacks on the team. Generally difficult teams to pilot for casual players - not recommended unless you know what you're doing.
Recommended lineup
ElectroSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.ElectroSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.
GlacioSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.Calcharo is presented here because Youhu's buffs matter more with Main DPS characters that do lower DMG, where Yinlin's own DMG matters more.
Alternative lineup
ElectroSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.ElectroSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.SpectroAlso works
Use support outro windows before Augusta takes field time.
Alternative lineup
GlacioSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.ElectroSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.
HavocAlso works
Chisa → Lucilla → Hiyuki.
Worth knowing: Start with Suisui to build her Forte and cast Resonance Liberation, switch to Lucilla for her Reminiscence combo, then enter on Hiyuki and hold Heavy Attack to fill Forte before casting Resonance Liberation.
Alternative lineup
ElectroSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.ElectroSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.
FusionAlso works
Mornye is only best with Lynae on the team.
Alternative lineup
AeroSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.ElectroSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.FusionAlso works
Mornye is only best with Lynae on the team. Only use Aero Rover over Shorekeeper with Ciaccona as your second slot partner. Use Shorekeeper in other scenarios (using Ciaccona in the third slot with Lynae is also amazing).
Alternative lineup
ElectroSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.ElectroSubstitutions
No verified replacement for this slot.FusionAlso works
Mornye is only best with Lynae on the team.
Detailed reference
Yinlin controls the puppet Zapstring to perform up to 4 attacks, dealing Electro DMG.
Yinlin consumes STA to control Zapstring, dealing Electro DMG.
Yinlin consumes STA to control Zapstring to perform a Mid-air Plunging Attack, dealing Electro DMG.
Use Basic Attack after a successful Dodge to attack the target, dealing Electro DMG.
The puppet Zapstring deals Electro DMG to the target, and puts Yinlin in Resonance Skill Execution Mode.
Basic Attack and Dodge Counter will trigger 1 Electromagnetic Blast when hitting a target.
Each stage of Basic Attack or Dodge Counter can only trigger 1 Electromagnetic Blast, up to 4 times.
Attack all targets marked with Forte Circuit Sinner's Mark, dealing Electro DMG.
Use Resonance Skill after casting Resonance Skill Magnetic Roar to cast Lightning Execution to attack the target, dealing Electro DMG.
If Resonance Skill Lightning Execution is not activated in a while or this Character is switched, this Skill will be put on Cooldown.
When Yinlin's Judgment Points are full, her Heavy Attack is replaced with Chameleon Cipher, which consumes all Judgment Points to attack the target, dealing Electro DMG. When it hits a target marked with Sinner's Mark, the Sinner's Mark is replaced with Punishment Mark, lasting for 18s. Chameleon Cipher deals Heavy Attack DMG.
Basic Attack Zapstring's Dance, Resonance Liberation Thundering Wrath, and Intro Skill Roaring Storm apply Sinner's Mark to the target on hit.
Sinner's Mark is removed when Yinlin is switched out.
When a target marked with Punishment Mark takes damage, Judgement Strike will fall, triggering Coordinated Attacks to all targets marked with Punishment Mark, dealing Electro DMG. This can be triggered up to 1 time per second. Judgement Strike deals Resonance Skill DMG.
Yinlin can hold up to 100 Judgement Points. Yinlin gains Judgement Points through the following ways:
Upon casting Intro Skill Raging Storm
When Basic Attack Zapstring's Dance hits a target
Upon casting Resonance Skill Magnetic Roar;
When Resonance Skill Electromagnetic Blast hits a target;
Upon casting Resonance Skill Lightning Execution.
Command Zapstring to call for thunder to fall upon a large range, dealing Electro DMG.
Command puppet Zapstring to attack, dealing Electro DMG in a large range.
After using Resonance Skill Magnetic Roar, Yinlin's Crit. Rate is increased by 15% for 5s.
The damage of Resonance Skill Lightning Execution is increased by 10% when hitting targets marked with Sinner's Mark, and Yinlin's ATK is increased by 10% for 4s when this is triggered.
The incoming Resonator has their Electro DMG Amplified by 20% and Resonance Liberation DMG Amplified by 25% for 14s or until they are switched out.
When the target's Off-Tune Level is full, the Resonator may cast Tune Break on the target.
Resonance Skill Magnetic Roar and Lightning Execution deal 70% more DMG.
Resonance Skill Electromagnetic Blast recovers an additional 5 Judgement Point(s) and 5 Resonance Energy on hit.
Forte Circuit Judgment Strike's DMG multiplier is increased by 55%.
When Forte Circuit Judgment Strike hits a target, the ATK of all team members is increased by 20% for 12s.
Resonance Liberation Thundering Wrath deals 100% extra DMG to targets with Forte Circuit's Sinner's Mark or Punishment Mark.
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.
Kit text from the official Wuthering Waves guide by Kuro Games.
Yinlin is an Electro element resonator in Wuthering Waves.
Yinlin uses a Rectifier in Wuthering Waves.
Yinlin is a 5-star resonator in Wuthering Waves.
Yinlin serves as: Concerto Efficiency, Resonance Skill Damage, Coordinated Attack, Electro DMG Amplification, Resonance Liberation DMG Amplification.
Yinlin was released on 6 June 2024.
Yinlin's signature weapon is Stringmaster.