The Wuthering Waves servers will be down on August 14-15, 2024, for scheduled maintenance which will introduce patch version 1.2. This update will introduce two new 5-star characters called Zhezhi and Xiangli Yao, with the latter arriving in the second half.
Similar to Version 1.1, the servers will be down for 7 hours to ensure the maintenance goes smoothly.
Below is the maintenance schedule for Wuthering Waves patch 1.2 along with some of the things that you can expect from the upcoming version.
When are the Wuthering Waves servers going down for patch 1.2?
The Wuthering Waves servers will be going down at 06:00 (UTC+8) on August 15, 2024. Here is a breakdown for all the major regions:
| Region | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Americas | August 14, 2024 | 3 pm PDT 4 pm MDT 5 pm CDT 6 pm EDT |
| EU | August 14-15, 2024 | 10 pm WEST 12 am CEST 1 am EEST |
| Asia | August 15, 2024 | 3:30 am IST 6 am CST 7 am JST 7 am KST |
When are the Wuthering Waves servers coming back online with patch 1.2?
| Region | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Americas | August 14-15, 2024 | 10 pm PDT 11 pm MDT 12 am CDT 1 am EDT |
| EU | August 15, 2024 | 5 am WEST 7 am CEST 8 am EEST |
| Asia | August 15, 2024 | 10:30 am IST 1 pm CST 2 pm JST 2 pm KST |
However, do keep in mind that the downtime can increase based on how well the maintenance is going. If it increases, Kuro Games will update players on it.
Wuthering Waves 1.2 maintenance compensation
As compensation for the 7-hour downtime, Kuro Games will give you the following:
- Astrite x300
- Crystal Solvent x2
Wuthering Waves 1.2 preload size
The following disk space is required for players trying to preload the Wuthering Waves 1.2 update:
PC: 23-30 GB
iOS and Android: 15 GB
What to expect from Wuthering Waves version 1.2?
The Wuthering Waves Version 1.2 will introduce the following features:
1) New characters
- Zhezhi goes live with the new update.
- Xiangli Yao will go live in the second half of Version 1.2.
2) New weapons
- Rime-Draped Sprouts (5-star Rectifier)
- Verity’s Handle (5-star Gauntlet)
3) Patch rewards
- 7 day login event which will give:
- 5x Radiant Tide
- 5x Lustrous Tide
4) Events and Other Rewards
- Alloy Smelt II
- Depths of Illusive Realm Version 1.2
- By Moon’s Grace
- Reprise of Tides
- Do Echoids Dream of Electric Sheep?
5) New Quest
- Zhezhi Companion Story: True Colors
6) Other Experience Optimization
- Increased Activity Points from Guidebook
- Waveplate Storage System: Waveplate Crystals
- New Utility: Hoverdroid – Shooter
- New Resonator Showcases
- Custom Lock-On Feature
- 120 FPS option for select PCs
