Wuthering Waves Lupa details revealed: Weapon, attribute, and more
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Upcoming
Wuthering Waves version 2.4
is about to introduce Lupa, the fierce 5-star Resonator from Septimont. While the complete details, including the backstory, still remain under wraps, some official hints are available. With the available details about the elemental affinity and the combat style of Lupa, fans are now eager to see how she will fit into the evolving meta of the game.
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Here is everything that is known about the character so far.
Wuthering Waves Lupa weapon, attribute and more
Lupa Will CHANGE EVERYTHING In Wuthering Waves 2.4!
Lupa is officially confirmed as the Fusion Broadblade user, aligning her with heavy hitters like
Jiyan
and Jinhsi. It makes her the latest addition to the fire-based fighters' limited roster of the game. Though the available information shows her holding the spear, she would primarily rely on the Broadblade in combat, just like Jiyan, who can switch weapons in the middle of the battle—blending agile strikes and brute force.
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The choice further solidifies her role as the high-damage dealer, quite likely specializing in close-range and explosive attacks. She is perfect for melting the enemy defenses. Given the Fusion character's scarcity, Lupa's arrival can shake up the team compositions, especially alongside Brant and Changli. The players can even expect a fast-paced and dynamic playstyle with heavy elemental synergy.
Note:
As per the leaks, Lupa's kit focuses on the sustained damage, with the abilities that could ramp up with the CRIT rates or more.
Lupa and her role in the Wuthering Waves story and future updates
Lupa Has ENDLESS Potential! | WuWa 2.4
Unlike the character
Cartethyia
, who plays the major role within the storyline of Rinascita, Lupa is yet to appear within the narrative of the game. As per their official description of her, she has been painted as a passionate gladiator with an untamed spirit who is devoted to self-expression and competition. It hints at the possible introduction via arena battles of Septimont or even the new regional questline.
With the Version 2.4 release expected in June, Septimont, as per leaks, might finally be explorable, thereby expanding the world of Wuthering Waves. If it happens, the debut can make her the star gladiator of Septimont, the warrior driven by competition and passion. Also, it can bring in fresh challenges, a new storyline, and possibly even a new faction that's tied to Sentinels, the mysterious winged warriors who guard the city-state. The fans must, therefore, stay tuned for more reveals as the update approaches.
Note:
Lupa's ties with the unexplored city-state hint at the major map expansion. As per the speculations, it can introduce desert arenas or volcanic landscapes. It will perfectly align with her fiery theme.
The addition of Lupa brings excitement for the players who are looking to strengthen the Fusion teams. As for her potential combat mechanics and flexibility make her the standout character, while the backstory promises engaging future content. With
Kuro Games
preparing for the 2.4 release, all are excited about how Lupa might redefine the battlefield. For now, save up the resources to pull for her as she arrives in the upcoming banners of Phase 2.
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