The fearless leader is finally playable and the fans are beyond excited to see the Lightning kit she is bringing to the battlefield. Augusta is a playable 5-star Resonator who wields the Electro element and prefers to use a Broad Blade as her weapon of choice. With her extraordinary kit, she has a lot to offer as the main DPS, but to get ideal DMG output, players would need to build her properly. This is where we come to guide the players to farm character level-up materials efficiently.
So let's drop into the details for building Augusta without wasting further time.
Augusta Build Guide in Wuthering Waves
Building Augusta can be tricky as she would need a particular Echoes set, and materials. So to simplify it for the players we have listed them down in a table format.
Best Echoes Set for Augusta in Wuthering Waves
Echo Set | Reason |
|---|---|
Crown of Valor - 3Pc | This 3-Pc Crown of Valor Echo set can provide constant buff to Augusta's ATK% and Crit DMG, but only when she receives shield. And due to her kit she summons shield everytime she attacks her foes, making this set the best possible option for the players. |
Void Thunder - 2Pc | This set main priority is to provide the extra Electro DMG buff. |
As for the main Echo for Augusta, it is recommended to go with the False Sovereign. This one is recommended because it can boost the user's in this case Augusta's Electro and Heavy Attack DMG values, which can effect massively during the battles.
Echo stat Priority
- Cost 4 - Crit DMG / Crit Rate
- Cost 3 - Electro DMG
- Cost 1 - ATK
- Sub-stats - Crit DMG > Crit Rate > ATK > Heavy ATK DMG
Materials for Augusta in Wuthering Waves
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Here is a list of all the necessary materials that the players would need to fully upgrade their Augusta to its max level. The details are as follows:
- Local Speciality - Luminous Calendula
- Materials dropped by Enemies - LF/MF/HF/FF Tidal Residuum
- Boss Material Drop - Blighted Crown of Puppet King
- Weekly Drop - When Irises Bloom
- Forte Materials - Waveworn Residue 210/ 226/ 235/239
The total amount of Ascension materials required is as follows:
- Shell Credit - 170,000
- Enemy Drops - 4x LF, 12x MF, 12x HF, 4x FF
- Boss Drops - 46x Blighted Crown of Puppet King
- Local Materials - 60x Luminous Calendula
Forte Materials for Augusta
Augusta's unique skill set requires specific materials to enhance her skills. Those details are mentioned in the following part :
- Waveworm Residue 210 - 25
- Waveworm Residue 226 - 25
- Waveworm Residue 235 - 40
- Waveworm Residue 239 - 55
- Tidal Residuum - 100 (includes LF,MF,HF,FF)
- When Irises Bloom - 20
Materials for Augusta Skill Tree
Here is the list of all the materials for the Skill Tree:
- Shell Credit - 630,000
- Waveworn Residue - 3x 226, 15x 235, 12x 239
- Tidal Residuum - 3x MF, 15x HF, 12x FF
- Weekly Boss- When Irises Bloom (6)
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