Wuthering Waves 2.5 gives free-to-play players plenty of room to shine—especially if you build your Echo sets wisely. Whether you’re clearing Tacet Fields or climbing Tower of Adversity, these top 5 free Echo combos will supercharge your DPS without costing you a cent.
π₯ 1. Molten Rift + Bell-Borne Geochelone (5-Cost + 4-Cost)
Best for: Jiyan, Danjin, Rover (Havoc or Spectro)
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Molten Rift delivers an explosive AOE damage burst every 20s.
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Bell-Borne Geochelone grants a defensive and offensive buff when shielded.
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Together, they add both burst DPS and survivability, ideal for melee burst rotations.
π― Echo Set Recommendation: 5pc Molten Rift or 4pc Sun-Sinking Eclipse (for crit & ult DMG boost)
⚡ 2. Thundering Mephis + Electro Predator
Best for: Calcharo, Taoqi (Electro builds)-
Thundering Mephis is a free 5-cost Echo that deals massive Electro DMG and boosts Electro DMG% briefly.
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Combine with Electro Predator for additional burst and synergy.
π― Echo Set Recommendation: 5pc Lingering Tunes for ATK% scaling
π 3. Feilian Beringal + Cyan-Feathered Heron
Best for: Aalto, Sanhua, Jianxin (AoE-focused teams)
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Feilian Beringal offers fast-hitting clones and stagger while building up buffs.
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Cyan-Feathered Heron adds consistent AoE slashes—great for mobbing and interrupting.
π― Echo Set Recommendation: 5pc Moonlit Clouds for Energy Regen + ATK Buff
π₯ 4. Impermanence Heron + Flame-Soaked Scavenger
Best for: Chixia, Baizhi (early-mid game Pyro DPS)
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Impermanence Heron provides high Pyro AoE and decent crowd control.
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Combo it with Flame-Soaked Scavenger to keep applying burn status.
π― Echo Set Recommendation: 5pc Sun-Sinking Eclipse or 2+2 ATK% hybrids for scaling
π 5. Tidemist Giant + Rocksteady Guardian
Best for: Encore, Verina (support DPS builds)
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Tidemist Giant summons waves of damage that boost team DPS with elemental reactions.
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Rocksteady Guardian gives defense utility and resonance energy.
π― Echo Set Recommendation: 5pc Molten Rift or hybrid Tide + Tank combos
π§ͺ Bonus Tip: Free 5-Cost Echo Drop Sources
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Tacet Field Clears
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Weekly Bosses
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Echo Hunt (Simulated Waves)
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F2P Limited Events (e.g. Depths of Illusive Realm)
Pro tip: Always farm Echoes with the right Sonata Effect and upgrade their skills using Sonata Cores for better synergy.
π ️ Suggested Free-to-Play Echo Sets by Class
| Role | Recommended Set | Key 5-Cost Echo |
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| Main DPS | Sun-Sinking Eclipse | Molten Rift |
| Sub DPS | Lingering Tunes | Thundering Mephis |
| Hybrid | Moonlit Clouds | Feilian Beringal |
| Tank | Rejuvenating Glow | Bell-Borne Geochelone |
| Support | Moonlit Clouds + DEF% | Rocksteady Guardian |

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