Character guide · Spectro Tune Strain DPS
Luuk Herssen
Spectro Gauntlets guide - Best weapons, Echoes, stats, teams, and damage notes.
Luuk Herssen is a 5-star Spectro Gauntlets character in Wuthering Waves. This guide preserves his talents, sequences, tested weapon ranking, Echo setup, build targets, teams, and damage breakdown.
Overview
Base stats
Talents
Talent descriptions & multipliers
Talent priority
Normal Attack
Recommended levelLv. 10
Resonance Skill
Recommended levelLv. 10
Forte Circuit
Recommended levelLv. 10
Resonance Liberation
Recommended levelLv. 10
Intro Skill
Recommended levelLv. 6

Normal Attack
Such is Light
Basic Attack
Perform up to 4 consecutive attacks, dealing Spectro DMG.
Hurl out a whirling blade on Stage 3, which disappears when Luuk Herssen casts other skills that can deal damage or leaves the field.
Heavy Attack
Consume STA to jump into the air, dealing Spectro DMG.
Mid-air Attack
Perform up to 4 consecutive attacks in mid-air, dealing Spectro DMG. Stage 4 is a Plunging Attack at the cost of STA.
Press Normal Attack or Jump to perform Basic Attack Stage 2 and 3 in mid-air.
Luuk Herssen attacks with when the input is Normal Attack.
Luuk Herssen attacks with when the input is Jump. He also inflicts on the target hit for 25s and reduces DMG taken by 15% for 1s.
As the active Resonator, while in mid-air, this skill's cycle will not be reset.
While in mid-air, hold Normal Attack to perform a Plunging Attack at the cost of STA.
Dodge Counter
Press Normal Attack right after a successful Dodge on the ground to deal Spectro DMG. Press Normal Attack right after casting this skill to cast Basic Attack Stage 3.
Press Normal Attack right after a successful Dodge in mid-air to flash toward the target, dealing Spectro DMG.
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Resonance Skill
Reunion of All the Fallen
Golden Reflux
Flash toward the target and deal Spectro DMG. Inflict on the target hit for 25s.
has 2 charges.
Can be cast in mid-air.
Aureole of Execution
Casting Basic Attack Stage 4 or Mid-air Attack Stage 3 replaces Resonance Skill with , which deals Basic Attack DMG and inflicts on the target hit for 25s.
has 3 forms, including : Ring, : Breach, and : Glare.
Casting any form of grants 1 stack of and switches to the next form in sequence.
Switching to another Resonator resets the cycle of and Resonance Skill is reset to .
Can be cast in mid-air.
Aureole of Execution: Ring
Deal Spectro DMG, and reset the Mid-air Attack cycle to Stage 1.
The next Normal Attack triggers .
is no longer available if Dodge Counter is cast in mid-air or Luuk Herssen is switched out in the duration.
Aureole of Execution: Breach
Spin and dash forward, dealing Spectro DMG to enemies along the path and resetting the Mid-air Attack cycle to Stage 1. Then, hurl out an .
The next Normal Attack triggers .
is no longer available if Dodge Counter is cast in air or Luuk Herssen is switched out in the duration.
Aureole of Execution: Glare
Hurl out Solid-State Ichor, dealing Spectro DMG and forming an on the ground.
Basic Attack - Golden Impale
Flash toward the target and deal Spectro DMG, considered Basic Attack DMG.
Ichor Deposit
detonates automatically after 5s, dealing Spectro DMG, considered Basic Attack DMG.
Endnotes on the Endgame
Increase the DMG Multiplier of Resonance Liberation Rewritten in Winter's Margins by 25%, stacking up to 3 times. Casting Rewritten in Winter's Margins or switching to another Resonator removes all stacks.
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Forte Circuit
Spark from the Frost
Mid-air Attack - Gavel of Earthshaker
When the Solid-State Ichor of Resonance Skill : Glare is hurled out, press Normal Attack in mid-air to cast .
Slam down from the air to detonate the , dealing Spectro DMG (considered Basic Attack DMG) and recovering all STA.
is no longer available when Resonance Liberation Rewritten in Winter's Margins is cast or Luuk Herssen is switched off the field.
Aureate Judge
With full , enter the state. In this state, Luuk Herssen gains the following effects:
- does not restore. The DMG Multipliers of all forms of Resonance Skill increase by 110%.
- Casting : Glare increases the DMG Multiplier of the next and DMG by 110%.
- 100 points of is consumed each time Resonance Skill is cast.
- ends when depletes.
Golden Rule
When Luuk Herssen is in the team, all other Resonators in the team gain . When Resonators with cast Outro Skill and the incoming Resonator is Luuk Herssen, remove all Golden Rules on Resonators in the team and grant Luuk Herssen 200 points of and 12 points of Concerto Energy. Resonators in the team gain again after 24s. This effect does not apply in Co-op Mode.
Dawnlit Keep
Luuk Herssen gains 1 stack of when he stays out of combat for over 4s or casts Intro Skill Before Injection of Dawn.
is capped at 1 stack. When taking damage from enemies, consume 1 stack of to reduce the DMG taken by 60% and gain immunity to interruptions for 1s. This effect can be triggered once per second.
Radiant Reave
When Luuk Herssen performs Dodge in mid-air, he briefly stays airborne and hurls out an .
Luuk Herssen consumes STA continuously while airborne.
If Luuk Herssen is launched into mid-air, press Dodge before landing to trigger this effect, up to 3 times. When he is on the ground or switched out for more than 3s, the trigger count is reset.
Ichor Blade
Deal fixed Spectro DMG, considered Basic Attack DMG that is not affected by any DMG Bonus.
Only one can exist at a time. It cannot trigger Counterattack.
cannot be launched without a nearby target.
disappears when Luuk Herssen casts other skills that deal damage or leaves the field.
Ichor Flow
Luuk Herssen holds up to 300 points of .
Normal Attacks, Resonance Skill , Resonance Skill , , and restore on hit.
Casting Intro Skill Before Injection of Dawn restores 100 points of .
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Resonance Liberation
Rewritten in Winter's Margins
Deal Spectro DMG, considered Basic Attack DMG.
Can be cast in mid-air.
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Intro Skill
Before Injection of Dawn
Deal Spectro DMG. Hurl out an and inflict on the target.
Press Normal Attack after this skill to cast Mid-air Attack Stage 2 - or Jump to cast Mid-air Attack Stage 2 - .
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Outro Skill
Bow to the Last Light
Deal Spectro DMG equal to 500% of Luuk Herssen's ATK.
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Tune Break
Silent Debate of Light
Luuk Herssen can inflict on targets.
Luuk Herssen can respond to .
When responding to : For each stack of on the target, each point of Luuk Herssen's Tune Break Boost increases his total DMG against the target by 0.12%. While Luuk Herssen is in the team, the max stack limit of on a target is increased by 1.
When the target's Off-Tune Level is full, Luuk Herssen can cast Tune Break on the target.

Inherent Skill I
Pulses Under the Snow
When Resonators in the team directly damage and defeat targets, if the targets are affected by :
- If Luuk Herssen has no , gain stacks of equal to the stacks of .
- If Luuk Herssen already has , and the target's stacks of exceed the current stacks of , increase 's stacks to match the target's stacks.
Perpetuating Daytime
- When Resonators in the team casts Tune Break, if the target is affected by , Luuk Herssen loses all stacks of , then apply equal stacks of on the target, up to the target's current stack cap. Cooldown: 1s.
Luuk Herssen loses all stacks of and will not be able to obtain any new stacks when knocked out.
- stacks up to 2 times.

Inherent Skill II
Uncaused Diagnosis
When Luuk Herssen's skills directly damage targets affected by , every 10 points of Tune Break Boost he has Amplifies this instance of damage by 5%, up to 30%.
After any nearby Resonator in the team inflicts on the enemies or deals Tune Break DMG, Luuk Herssen's ATK increases by 25% for 20s.
Sequences
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S1
Gold Kindled in Ash
Luuk Herssen gains 150% Mid-air Attack DMG Bonus.
The max stack limit of is increased by 1.
When in the state, casting Resonance Skill grants 1 stack of .
Why it matters
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S2
Avalanche Roaring in Eyes
The DMG Multiplier of Resonance Liberation Rewritten in Winter's Margins is increased by 60%. This DMG Multiplier increase effect is stackable with that of .
Inherent Skill is enhanced:
When Luuk Herssen deals damage to targets inflicted with , every 10 points of Tune Break Boost he has now Amplify this instance of damage by 10%. This effect now increases the DMG Amplification up to 60% instead of 30%.
Why it matters
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S3
Spine Tempered by Golden Rain
The DMG Multipliers of all forms of Resonance Skill are increased by 136% in the state. Casting : Glare increases the DMG Multipliers of the next Mid-Attack - Gavel of Earthshaker and by 136%.
Inherent Skill Pulses Under the Snow is enhanced:
now stacks up to 4 times.
Why it matters
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S4
Pulse Thrumming Under Rime
After a Resonator in the team deals Tune Break DMG, all Resonators in the team deal 20% more DMG for 20s. This effect is unstackable.
Why it matters
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S5
Through the Stillness of Snowstorm
Intro Skill Before Injection of Dawn and Outro Skill Bow to the Last Light gain 80% DMG Bonus.
Resonance Skill has its DMG Multiplier increased by 50% and Cooldown reduced by 2s, and gains 1 more charge.
Why it matters
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S6
Dawn Unfurling over Frostlands
When nearby Resonators in the team deal Tune Break DMG, all forms of Resonance Skill , , and deal 30% more DMG to the target for 25s.
Each stack of additionally grants Resonance Liberation Rewritten in Winter's Margins 40% DMG Bonus, up to 120%.
When Luuk Herssen deals damage to targets inflicted with , the stack count of on the target is increased by 2. This effect ignores the max stack limit.
Why it matters
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Sequence damage comparison
Build
Build targets
Sub-stat priority
- 1
Crit Rate - 2
Crit DMG - 3
ATK% - 4
Basic Attack DMG Bonus - 5
Energy Regen
Build targets
Weapon comparison
Relative damage
If a weapon provides Crit DMG, Cost 4 Crit Rate is selected. If it provides Crit Rate, Cost 4 Crit DMG is selected. If it provides neither, Cost 4 Crit Rate is selected.

Daybreaker's Spine R5
ATK 588Crit Rate 24.3%
Weapon effect

Daybreaker's Spine R1
ATK 588Crit Rate 24.3%
Weapon effect

Pulsation Bracer R5
ATK 587Crit Rate 24.3%
Weapon effect

Pulsation Bracer R1
ATK 587Crit Rate 24.3%
Weapon effect

Blazing Justice R1
ATK 587Crit DMG 48.6%
Weapon effect

Moongazer’s Sigil R1
ATK 500Crit Rate 36%
Weapon effect

Verity's Handle R1
ATK 587Crit Rate 24.3%
Weapon effect

Tragicomedy R1
ATK 587Crit Rate 24.3%
Weapon effect

Abyss Surges R5
ATK 587ATK 36.4%
Weapon effect

Abyss Surges R1
ATK 587ATK 36.4%
Weapon effect
Echoes
Main stats
Echoes 1
Rite of Gilded Revelation


Sonata effect
2 SetSpectro DMG +10%.
5 SetDealing Basic Attack DMG increases Spectro DMG by 10% for 5s, stacking up to 3 times. With 3 stacks, casting Resonance Liberation grants 40% Basic Attack DMG Bonus.
Main Echo
Summon Hyvatia to fire lasers at enemies from mid-air, dealing 27.36% Spectro DMG 10 times. Casting Outro Skill within 15s after summoning Hyvatia grants 10.00% All-Attribute DMG Bonus to the next Resonator using Intro Skill for 15s. CD: 20s.
Echo stat comparisons
Teams
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Calculations
Damage breakdown
Review
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Materials
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Character materials
Important skills
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