Increase the Resonator's Coordinated Attack DMG by 80%. Upon a critical hit of Coordinated Attack, increase the active Resonator's ATK by 20% for 4s.
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Resonator file · Zhezhi
Zhezhi
Concerto Efficiency 
Basic Attack Damage 
Coordinated Attack Glacio DMG Amplification Resonance Skill DMG Amplification - Nation
- HuanglongJinzhou
- Released
- 15 August 2024
- Signature weapon
Rime-Draped Sprouts
Full Weapon Ranking
Best-in-slot through accessible backup choices, with the 5-star options ranked ahead of the 4-star and craftable ones.
5-Star Tier
- Rank #1
Rime-Draped Sprouts
- Base ATK
- 500
- Crit. DMG
- 72.0%
Official Kuro recommendation and best-in-slot option.
PanoramaView full weaponIncrease ATK by 12%. While the wielder is on the field, using Resonance Skill grants 12% Basic Attack DMG Bonus, stacking up to 3 times for 6s. At 3 stacks or above, casting Outro Skill consumes all stacks of this effect and grants the wielder 52% Basic Attack DMG Bonus for 27s, effective when the wielder is off the field.
- Rank #2
Stringmaster
- Base ATK
- 500
- Crit. Rate
- 36.0%
Electric AmplificationView full weaponGrants 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%.
- Rank #3
Cosmic Ripples
- Base ATK
- 500
- ATK
- 54.0%
Stormy ResolutionView full weaponIncreases Energy Regen by 12.8%. When dealing Basic Attack DMG, increases Basic Attack DMG Bonus by 3.2%, stacking up to 5 time(s). This effect lasts for 8s and can be triggered 1 time(s) every 0.5s.
- Rank #4
Boson Astrolabe
- Base ATK
- 525
- Energy Regen
- 38.9%
Path ObserverView full weaponIncreases ATK by 12%. After a Resonator in the team casts a Tune Break skill, it grants a 12% ATK increase and 12% Basic Attack DMG Bonus to the wielder for 14s.
- Rank #5
Firstlight's Herald
- Base ATK
- 412
- Energy Regen
- 77.0%
Spring WreathView full weaponIncreases Max HP by 12%. Casting Resonance Liberation restores 8 points of Concerto Energy, triggered once every 20s. Inflicting Glacio Chafe grants Snow Taint for 6s. Applying healing grants Ripples for 6s. If the wielder has done both while on the field, the next Outro Skill grants both effects for 6s. When the wielder has both Snow Taint and Ripples, the ATK of all nearby Resonators in the team is increased by 20%. Effects of the same name do not stack.
4-Star & Craftable Tier
- Rank #6
Augment
- Base ATK
- 412
- Crit. Rate
- 20.2%
Accessible 4-star option.
Forgiving ResilienceView full weaponCasting Resonance Liberation increases the wielder's ATK by 15%, lasting for 15s.
Best Echo Setup
Database-backed set bonuses for the recommended setups.
Recommended Full Set
5pc Empyrean Anthem
Recommended Main Echo
Hecate
Main Slot Bonuses
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%.
- Charges
- 1
- Cooldown
- 20s
Best Echo Stats
Main stats by cost slot.
4-cost
Crit. Rate 3-cost
Energy Regen 3-cost
ATK% 1-cost
ATK% 1-cost
ATK% Substat Priority
Roll quality order for Zhezhi pieces.
- Crit. Rate
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Crit. DMG - Energy Regen
- ATK%
- Basic Attack DMG Bonus
Skill Priority
Level the biggest damage gains first.
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Resonance Liberation -
Forte Circuit -
Resonance Skill -
Basic Attack -
Intro Skill
Team Logic
Recommended Pairings
Use together
Lynae Mornye
the wheelchair team as always helps most 1.0 and 2.0 units
Main DPS
Main DPS
Carlotta Field Time
Build the rotation here.
Carlotta
Outro Skill
Closing Remark
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Buffer / Sub-DPS
Buffer / Sub-DPS
Zhezhi Setup
Buff the damage window before handing off.
Zhezhi
Outro Skill
Carve and Draw
The incoming Resonator has their Glacio DMG Amplified by 20% and Resonance Skill DMG Amplified by 25% for 14s or until they are switched out.
Support / Opener
Support / Opener
Shorekeeper Setup
Open the rotation and sustain the team.
Primary choice
Shorekeeper
Outro Skill
Binary Butterfly
Shorekeeper summons 1 Flare Star Butterfly and 1 Dim Star Butterfly to circle the party member who triggers Shorekeeper's Outro Skill for up to 30s, granting the following effects: - If the Resonator on the field is hit or launched, tapping the Dodge Button allows the Resonator to immediately recover from the interruption, triggering a successful Dodge. The Resonator launched in the air can land on the ground if they are close to the ground. This effect can be triggered up to 5 time(s). - All nearby party members' DMG is Amplified by 15%.
Alternative
Verina
Outro Skill
Blossom
Heal the incoming Resonator by 19% of Verina's ATK per second for 6s. All Resonators on nearby teams have their DMG Amplified by 15% for 30s.
Alternative
Buling
Outro Skill
Exorcism Spell
Heal the active Resonator in the team by 18% of Buling's ATK per second for 16s. All nearby Resonators in the team have their DMG Amplified by 15% for 30s.
Alternative
Mornye
Outro Skill
Recursion
Resonators in the team gain 25% All DMG Amplification for 30s.
Rotation Note
Shorekeeper → Zhezhi → Carlotta; Shorekeeper gives Zhezhi +15% All DMG with CRIT buffs and dodge recovery, then Zhezhi gives Carlotta +25% Resonance Skill DMG and +20% Glacio DMG.
Main DPS
Main DPS
Jinhsi Field Time
Build the rotation here.
Jinhsi
Outro Skill
Temporal Bender
Summoning the power homologous with the Sentinel, Jinhsi may now gain Incandescence via Eras in Unity from damage of the same Attribute more effectively, at 1 time(s) every 1s for 20s.
Buffer / Sub-DPS
Buffer / Sub-DPS
Zhezhi Setup
Buff the damage window before handing off.
Zhezhi
Outro Skill
Carve and Draw
The incoming Resonator has their Glacio DMG Amplified by 20% and Resonance Skill DMG Amplified by 25% for 14s or until they are switched out.
Support / Opener
Support / Opener
Shorekeeper Setup
Open the rotation and sustain the team.
Primary choice
Shorekeeper
Outro Skill
Binary Butterfly
Shorekeeper summons 1 Flare Star Butterfly and 1 Dim Star Butterfly to circle the party member who triggers Shorekeeper's Outro Skill for up to 30s, granting the following effects: - If the Resonator on the field is hit or launched, tapping the Dodge Button allows the Resonator to immediately recover from the interruption, triggering a successful Dodge. The Resonator launched in the air can land on the ground if they are close to the ground. This effect can be triggered up to 5 time(s). - All nearby party members' DMG is Amplified by 15%.
Alternative
Verina
Outro Skill
Blossom
Heal the incoming Resonator by 19% of Verina's ATK per second for 6s. All Resonators on nearby teams have their DMG Amplified by 15% for 30s.
Alternative
Mornye
Outro Skill
Recursion
Resonators in the team gain 25% All DMG Amplification for 30s.
Worth Knowing
Make sure to run Yuanwu on Rejuvenating Glow and your third party member on Moonlit Clouds for optimal DPS!
Main DPS
Main DPS
Lingyang Field Time
Build the rotation here.
Lingyang
Outro Skill
Frosty Marks
Lingyang releases a shock wave centered on the skill target, dealing Glacio DMG equal to 587.94% of Lingyang's ATK to targets within the range.
Buffer / Sub-DPS
Buffer / Sub-DPS
Zhezhi Setup
Buff the damage window before handing off.
Zhezhi
Outro Skill
Carve and Draw
The incoming Resonator has their Glacio DMG Amplified by 20% and Resonance Skill DMG Amplified by 25% for 14s or until they are switched out.
Support / Opener
Support / Opener
Youhu Setup
Open the rotation and sustain the team.
Youhu
Outro Skill
Timeless Classics
The incoming Resonator has their Coordinated Attack DMG Amplified by 100% for 28s.
Rotation Note
Lingyang is presented here because Youhu's buffs matter more with Main DPS characters that do lower DMG, where Zhezhi's own DMG matters more.
Main DPS
Main DPS
Hiyuki Field Time
Build the rotation here.
Hiyuki
Outro Skill
Snowlight Blessing
Glacio DMG dealt by nearby Resonators other than Hiyuki in the team is Amplified by 20% against targets affected by - Glacio Chafe deals Glacio DMG when being inflicted on the target. - Each stack of Glacio Chafe reduces the target's movement speed. - When Glacio Cafe is stacked to its max, the target will be frozen, and all stacks of Glacio Chafe will be removed. Struggle to accelerate your recovery from the frozen state. - Glacio Chafe stacks up to 10 times by default. The higher the stacks, the more DMG dealt, and the longer the frozen duration. for 20s.
Buffer / Sub-DPS
Buffer / Sub-DPS
Zhezhi Setup
Buff the damage window before handing off.
Zhezhi
Outro Skill
Carve and Draw
The incoming Resonator has their Glacio DMG Amplified by 20% and Resonance Skill DMG Amplified by 25% for 14s or until they are switched out.
Support / Opener
Support / Opener
Chisa Setup
Open the rotation and sustain the team.
Primary choice
Chisa
Outro Skill
Unraveling - Law Zero
Grant Resonant Thread of Closure to all nearby Resonators in the team for 20s. While in Resonant Thread of Closure: - When an attack hits, increase the max stacks of Includes Spectro Frazzle, Havoc Bane, Fusion Burst, Glacio Chafe, Electro Flare and Aero Erosion. and Electro Rage increases the damage dealt by the next Electro Flare. This effect is removed once triggered. the target can receive by 3 for 15s. Unstackable. - Inflicting Negative Status or dealing Includes Spectro Frazzle DMG, Havoc Bane DMG, Fusion Burst DMG, Glacio Chafe DMG, Electro Flare DMG, and Aero Erosion DMG. grants When dealing damage to the targets affected by Unseen Snare, ignore 18% of their DEF. for 15s.
Alternative
Suisui
Outro Skill
Rippling Waters
Resonators in the team gain **25%** All DMG Amplification for **30s**. When Ceaseless Landscape is active, Suisui also enters Roaming Transcendent, consuming all Floral Epistle to unlock effects based on the amount consumed: Reflecting Shadows (interruption resistance), Plume Step (heals the active Resonator and applies Glacio Chafe), extra DMG for the active Resonator inside Ceaseless Landscape, and an ATK increase for the incoming Resonator.
Rotation Note
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.
Basic Attack
Dimming Brush
Basic Attack
Perform up to 3 consecutive attacks, dealing Glacio DMG.
Heavy Attack
Consume STA to perform an attack, dealing Glacio DMG.
Heavy Attack does not reset the Basic Attack cycle.
Mid-air Attack
Consume STA to perform up to 2 consecutive attacks while in mid-air, dealing Glacio DMG.
Dodge Counter
Use Basic Attack after a successful Dodge to attack the target, dealing Glacio DMG.
Resonance Skill
Manifestation
Deal Glacio DMG. If Afflatus is no less than 60, consume 60 Afflatus to summon Phantasmic Imprint - Left and Phantasmic Imprint - Right.
-Press the button on the ground to summon the Phantasmic Imprints on the ground.
-Hold the button on the ground or press the button in mid-air to summon the Phantasmic Imprints in mid-air.
Forte Circuit
Ink and Wash
Phantasmic Imprint
Zhezhi may summon Phantasmic Imprints at the cost of Afflatus when casting Resonance Skill Manifestation or Heavy Attack Conjuration.
Up to 1 of each of Phantasmic Imprint - Left, Phantasmic Imprint - Middle, and Phantasmic Imprint - Right can exist at the same time, each lasting for 15s.
Heavy Attack - Conjuration
The 5 moves below consume STA to perform Conjuration to attack the target, dealing Glacio DMG.
-Hold the Normal Attack button shortly after Basic Attack Stage 3.
-Press the Normal Attack button shortly after casting Resonance Skill Manifestation.
-Hold the Normal Attack button shortly after casting Resonance Skill Stroke of Genius or Resonance Skill Creation's Zenith.
-Hold the Normal Attack button while in mid-air.
-Hold the Normal Attack button after a successful Dodge.
If Zhezhi has at least 30 Afflatus when performing any of these, consume 30 Afflatus to summon a Phantasmic Imprint - Middle.
Resonance Skill - Stroke of Genius
When a Phatasmic Imprint is nearby, the Resonance Skill is replaced with Stroke of Genius, which can be cast while in mid-air. When it is cast, Zhezhi will:
-Move to the location of the Phatasmic Imprint, remove it, and then summon an Ivory Herald to attack the target, dealing Glacio DMG, considered as Basic Attack DMG. Refresh the mid-air Dodge attempts if the target Phatasmic Imprint is in mid-air.
-Gain 1 stack of Painter's Delight, lasting for 8s and stacking up to 2 times.
Resonance Skill - Creation's Zenith
When a Phantasmic Imprint is nearby and there are 2 stacks of Painter's Delight, Stroke of Genius is replaced with Creation's Zenith, which can be cast while in mid-air. When it is cast, Zhezhi will:
-Lose all stacks of Painter's Delight
-Move to the location of the Phantasmic Imprint, remove it, and then summon an Ivory Herald to attack the target, dealing greater Glacio DMG, considered as Basic Attack DMG, additionally increasing the Basic Attack DMG Bonus by 18% for 27s. Refresh the mid-air Dodge attempts if the target Phatasmic Imprint is in mid-air.
Afflatus
Zhezhi can hold up to 90 Afflatus.
Normal Attacks grant Afflatus on hit.
Casting Intro Skill grants Afflatus.
Resonance Liberation
Living Canvas
Summon Inklit Spirits for assistance.
Can be cast in mid-air.
Inklit Spirit
When the active Resonator deals DMG, an Inklit Spirit will be summoned to perform a Coordinated Attack, dealing Glacio DMG, considered as Basic Attack DMG.
-For 3s after dealing DMG, 1 Inklit Spirit is summoned per second. This effect can trigger once per second. Damage dealt by an Inklit Spirit does not trigger this effect.
-Up to 1 Inklit Spirit can be summoned every second, and up to 21 in total.
-This effect lasts for 30s, or until max Inklit Spirits are summoned.
Intro Skill
Radiant Ruin
Attack the target, dealing Glacio DMG.
Inherent Skills
Calligrapher's Touch
When casting Resonance Skill Stroke of Genius or Resonance Skill Creation's Zenith, ATK is increased by 6% for 27s. This can be stacked up to 3 time(s).
Flourish
After Outro Skill is cast, restore 15 Resonance Energy for the incoming Resonator.
Carve and Draw
The incoming Resonator has their Glacio DMG Amplified by 20% and Resonance Skill DMG Amplified by 25% for 14s or until they are switched out.
Rectifier
When the target's Off-Tune Level is full, the Resonator may cast Tune Break on the target.
Resonance Chain
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Sequence 1: Brushwork's Finish
Casting Resonance Skill Creation's Zenith restores 15 Resonance Energy and increases Crit. Rate by 10% for 27s.
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Sequence 2: Vivid Strokes
Max Inklit Spirits summoned by Resonance Liberation Living Canvas increases by 6.
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Sequence 3: Reflection's Grace
Casting Resonance Skill Manifestation, Resonance Skill Stroke of Genius, or Resonance Skill Creation's Zenith increases ATK by 15% for 27s, stacking up to 3 time(s).
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Sequence 4: Hue's Spectrum
Casting Resonance Liberation Living Canvas increases ATK of Resonators on the team 20% for 30s.
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Sequence 5: Composition's Clue
For every 3 Inklit Spirits summoned by Resonance Liberation Living Canvas, 1 extra Inklit Spirit is summoned to perform a Coordinated Attack, dealing DMG equal to 140% of Inklit Spirit's DMG, considered as Basic Attack DMG. This damage dealt will not further summon Inklit Spirit.
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Sequence 6: Infinite Legacy
Casting Resonance Skill Stroke of Genius or Resonance Skill Creation's Zenith summons an extra Ivory Herald to deal DMG equal to 120% of Resonance Skill Stroke of Genius's DMG, considered as Basic Attack DMG.
Kit text from the official Wuthering Waves guide by Kuro Games.
◇ Frequently Asked Questions
What element is Zhezhi?
Zhezhi is a Glacio element resonator in Wuthering Waves.
What weapon does Zhezhi use?
Zhezhi uses a Rectifier in Wuthering Waves.
What rarity is Zhezhi?
Zhezhi is a 5-star resonator in Wuthering Waves.
What role does Zhezhi play?
Zhezhi serves as: Concerto Efficiency, Basic Attack Damage, Coordinated Attack, Glacio DMG Amplification, Resonance Skill DMG Amplification.
When was Zhezhi released?
Zhezhi was released on 15 August 2024.
What is Zhezhi's signature weapon?
Zhezhi's signature weapon is Rime-Draped Sprouts.