Ultimate Aero Rover Build Guide for Wuthering Waves: Best Echoes, Weapons, and Team Compositions

Crafting the Aero Rover character in Wuthering Waves presents unique challenges, particularly due to a specific erosion mechanic that inflicts damage over time. Fortunately, Kuro Games has introduced a fresh weapon and Sonata Effects that complement Aero Rover’s capabilities. This guide aims to provide players with essential information regarding the ideal gear, echoes, and team compositions for the newly enhanced main character.

In the sections that follow, we will delve into the optimal strategies for building the Aero Rover effectively in Wuthering Waves.

Optimal Sonata Effect for Aero Rover

Gusts of Welkin

Gusts of Welkin for Aero Rover (Image via Kuro Games)
Gusts of Welkin for Aero Rover (Image via Kuro Games)

When it comes to enhancing Aero Rover’s performance, the Gusts of Welkin stands out as the preferred Sonata Effect. This is primarily due to its synergistic effects that bolster the character’s overall skills. The 2-piece set bonus grants a solid 10% increase in Aero Damage, while the 5-piece set bonus amplifies all Resonator Aero Damage by 15% whenever the character activates Aero Erosion. Additionally, Rover benefits from a further 15% damage enhancement upon triggering this effect.

To maximize the effectiveness of Gusts of Welkin, prioritize the following main stats and substats:

  • Cost 4: Crit. Rate or Crit. DMG
  • Cost 3: Aero DMG
  • Cost 3: Aero DMG / ATK %
  • Cost 1: ATK %
  • Cost 1: ATK %
  • Substats: Crit. Rate, Crit. DMG, ATK %, Energy Regen, Resonance Skill DMG.

Primary Echo for Aero Rover

For the primary Echo, choose Reminiscence: Fleurdelys, which pairs effectively with the Gusts of Welkin Sonata Effect. Players can obtain the Cost 4 Tacet Discord by defeating the Fleurdelys weekly boss.

Recommended Weapons for Aero Rover

Bloodpact's Pledge (Image via Kuro Games)
Bloodpact’s Pledge (Image via Kuro Games)

Aero Rover has access to several swords, including its signature weapon. Players can acquire the 5-star weapon for free in the Wuthering Waves 2.2 update during the main quest. Below is a discussion of Aero Rover’s top sword options:

  • Bloodpact’s Pledge (5-star): This signature weapon provides a significant boost in Energy Regen through its substats, alongside increasing Resonance Skills and Aero Damage, thereby enhancing the character’s combat effectiveness.
  • Emerald of Genesis (5-star): Known for its Crit Rate substat, this sword helps maintain consistent damage output for Aero Rover. Additionally, it boosts Energy Regen and ATK, making it a valuable option.
  • Somnoire Anchor (4-star): This 4-star sword features a unique stackable effect that increases the wearer’s ATK. At maximum stacks, it also provides a Crit Rate boost, offering a balanced option for players.

Effective Team Compositions for Aero Rover

Best teammates for Aero Rover (Image via Kuro Games)
Best teammates for Aero Rover (Image via Kuro Games)

Given Aero Rover’s distinct erosion mechanism, optimal team configurations are somewhat limited. However, consider integrating Aero Rover into these team setups as a secondary damage dealer, support, or multitasker:

  • Aero Rover + Phoebe + Sanhua
  • Aero Rover + Jiyan + Mortefi
  • Aero Rover + Aalto + Yanyang

With this comprehensive guide, players can make the most of Aero Rover’s capabilities in Wuthering Waves and harness their full potential in various combat scenarios.

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