Yangyang Build, Teams & Rating — Wuthering Waves 3.5

Is Yangyang worth it?

Free starter with Aero grouping and energy-feed Outro — low multipliers mean she is replaced once better sub-DPS arrive.

Updated for Version 3.5 · 2026-07-09

Strengths & Weaknesses of Yangyang

Strengths

Free starter with Aero grouping and energy-feed Outro
low multipliers mean she is replaced once better sub-DPS arrive.

Weaknesses

Yangyang isn't a standalone carry — needs a compatible main DPS or team synergy to unlock real value.
Personal damage is usually lower than a main DPS; Yangyang mainly contributes through buffs, debuffs or combo extension.

Quick Verdict

Is Yangyang worth it?

Free starter with Aero grouping and energy-feed Outro — low multipliers mean she is replaced once better sub-DPS arrive.

Should I Pull?

Consider carefully — Yangyang sits at C-tier, solid but not a top-priority pull unless you love the playstyle.

Should I Reroll for Yangyang?

Not necessary — Yangyang isn't strong enough to justify rerolling; prioritize an SS or S-tier pick instead.

Full reroll guide →

Best Yangyang build

Best weapons

1Emerald of Genesis BiS
2Overture

Best echo sets

5-piece Moonlit Clouds

Best Yangyang teams

F2P Spectro RoverA

Rover: Spectro

Yangyang

Baizhi

The default free team that carries the early story chapters.

Yangyang skills

Core skills

Feather as Blade

Normal Attack

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Basic Attack

Yangyang performs up to 4 consecutive attacks, dealing Aero DMG.

Heavy Attack

Yangyang consumes STA to lunge forward, dealing Aero DMG.

Heavy Attack: Zephyr Song

Use Basic Attack after Heavy Attack or Dodge Counter to perform Heavy Attack Zephyr Song, dealing Aero DMG.

Mid-air Attack

Yangyang consumes STA to perform a Plunging Attack from mid-air, dealing Aero DMG.

Dodge Counter

Use Basic Attack after a successful Dodge to thrust forward, dealing Aero DMG.

Zephyr Domain

Resonance Skill

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Yangyang wields her sword to create a whirling vortex of winds that pulls nearby enemies to the center, dealing Aero DMG.

Wind Spirals

Resonance Liberation

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Yangyang conjures a mighty Cyclone that pulls nearby enemies, dealing Aero DMG.

Echoing Feathers

Forte Circuit

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Heavy Attack: Stormy Strike

When Yangyang has 3 Melodies, she can cast Stormy Strike after Heavy Attack or Dodge Counter, dealing Aero DMG.

Mid-air Attack: Feather Release

When Yangyang has 3 Melodies, cast Basic Attack in mid-air to consume all Melodies and perform consecutive strikes, diving from mid-air, dealing Aero DMG. As Yangyang lands, she sheathes her sword with an attack, dealing Aero DMG, considered as Basic Attack DMG.

Melody

Yangyang can hold up to 3 Melodies
Yangyang obtains 1 Melody with every Basic Attack 4 on hit.
Yangyang obtains 1 Melody for every Heavy Attack Zephyr Song on hit.
Yangyang obtains 1 Melody for every Resonance Skill Zephyr Domain on hit.
Yangyang obtains 1 Melody upon casting Intro Skill Cerulean Song.

Passives & support skills

Compassion

Inherent Skill

Yangyang recovers 30 STA after she casts a Mid-air Attack Feather Release.

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Yangyang recovers 30 STA after she casts a Mid-air Attack Feather Release.

Lazuline Mercy

Inherent Skill

Yangyang's Aero DMG Bonus is increased by 8% for 8s after casting Intro Skill Cerulean Song.

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Yangyang's Aero DMG Bonus is increased by 8% for 8s after casting Intro Skill Cerulean Song.

Cerulean Song

Intro Skill

Yangyang sends the target into the air, dealing Aero DMG.

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Yangyang sends the target into the air, dealing Aero DMG.

Skillful Cooking

Inherent Skill

Has a chance to produce special dishes when cooking.

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Has a chance to produce special dishes when cooking.

Whispering Breeze

Outro Skill

Restore 4 Resonance Energy per second for 5s for the incoming Resonator.

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Restore 4 Resonance Energy per second for 5s for the incoming Resonator.

Tune Break: Sword

Tune Break

When the target's Off-Tune Level is full, the Resonator may cast Tune Break on the target.

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When the target's Off-Tune Level is full, the Resonator may cast Tune Break on the target.

Yangyang Resonance Sequences

S1Sapphire Skies, Soaring Sparrows

Intro Skill Cerulean Song increases Yangyang's Aero DMG Bonus by an additional 15% for 8s.

S2Nesting Twigs, in Beaks They Harrow

Heavy Attack recovers an additional 10 Resonance Energy for Yangyang when it hits a target, which can be triggered 1 time every 20s.

S3Nature Sings in Symphony

Resonance Skill DMG Bonus is increased by 40%. The Wind Field's pulling effect on surrounding targets is enhanced, and the pulling range is expanded by 33%.

S4Close Your Eyes and Listen in

Mid-air Attack Feather Release's damage is increased by 95%.

S5Winds Whisper in Harmony

Resonance Liberation Wind Spirals's damage is increased by 85%.

S6A Tribute to Life's Sweet Hymn

After casting Mid-air Attack Feather Release, the ATK of all team members is increased by 20% for 20s.