Wuthering Waves Zani Build Guide: Weapons, Echoes and Teams!

Zandro D. Punzalan

Published Apr 29, 2025 | Last updated Apr 9, 2026

Welcome to our Zani Build Guide for Wuthering Waves. This Resonator guide provides a comprehensive overview of Zani, including her gameplay mechanics and playstyle, recommended skills to level up, the best weapons, the best Echo sets, recommended main stat and sub-stats, and the best team comps.

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Zani Resonator Overview

Zani Information

Resonator Information
<img class="img-loading" alt="Zani" height="150" src="https://lblog.fp.guinfra.com/file/68e75aa7a1879cb1d0f4b261kGKRy82v03" width="150"/ width="150" height="150" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); ">	Rarity	5★
	Element	Spectro
	Weapon Type	Gauntlet
	Team Role	DPS

Zani Gameplay and Playstyle

Zani is a 5-star Spectro Resonator wielding gauntlets, designed as a Main DPS with a dynamic combat style. Her combat prowess centers around her Resonance Liberation, which, upon activation, transitions her into an enhanced state. In this state, her attacks are seen as Spectro Frazzle Effect damage. Zani's kit makes her a strong addition to the Spectro Frazzle teams, especially when paired with Phoebe.

Zani Skill Priority

Below are the skill priorities for Zani in Wuthering Waves:

Skill	Priority
Forte Circuit	★★★★★ (High)
Resonance Liberation	★★★★ (High)
Resonance Skill	★★ (Low)
Intro Skill	★ (Low)
Normal Attack	★ (Low)

Zani Best Weapons

As a DPS character, Zani needs CRIT stats a lot, so weapons with a sub stat of CRIT will be better. Then, prioritize wepons that can provide ATK buffs Spectro Frazzle DMG and Heavy Attack DMG Bonus.

Best Choice
Signature Weapon	<img class="img-loading" alt="Blazing Justice" height="100" src="https://lblog.fp.guinfra.com/file/68e75aaa59dcba9045fc7f22ssZ6zAFv03" width="100"/ width="100" height="100" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); "> Blazing Justice (5★)	Base ATK: 588 Bonus Stat: Crit. DMG 48.6% Weapon Effect (R1): Increases ATK by 12%. Casting Resonance Liberation grants the following effects: Dealing damage ignores 8% of the target's DEF and amplifies Spectro Frazzle DMG dealt by 50% for 14s. Retriggering the effect resets its duration.
Five-Star Alternatives
1st	<img class="img-loading" alt="Tragicomedy" height="100" src="https://lblog.fp.guinfra.com/file/68e75aacc4934c643918d7caIAf3gioq03" width="100"/ width="100" height="100" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); "> Tragicomedy (5★)	Base ATK: 587 Bonus Stat: CRIT Rate 24.3% Weapon Effect (R1): Increases ATK by 12%. Every time Basic Attack or Intro Skill is cast, Heavy Attack DMG Bonus increases by 48% for 3s.
2nd	<img class="img-loading" alt="Verity's Handle" height="100" src="https://lblog.fp.guinfra.com/file/68e75aaea1879cb1d0f4b311jm1tyMVU03" width="100"/ width="100" height="100" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); "> Verity’s Handle (5★)	Base ATK: 587 Bonus Stat: CRIT Rate 24.3% Weapon Effect (R1): Gain 12% Attribute DMG Bonus. When using Resonance Liberation, the wielder gains 48% Resonance Liberation DMG Bonus for 8s. This effect can be extended by 5 seconds each time Resonance Skills are cast, up to 3 times.
3rd	<img class="img-loading" alt="Abyss Surges" height="100" src="https://lblog.fp.guinfra.com/file/68e75ab01c6182c7a3e94b83kocHzQ1703" width="100"/ width="100" height="100" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); "> Abyss Surges (5★)	Base ATK: 587 Bonus Stat: ATK 36.4% Weapon Effect (R1): Increases Energy Regen by 12.8%. When hitting a target with Resonance Skill, increases Basic Attack DMG Bonus by 10%, lasting for 8. When hitting a target with Basic Attacks, increases Resonance Skill DMG Bonus by 10%, lasting for 8s.
Four-Star Alternatives
1st	<img class="img-loading" alt="Aether Strike" height="100" src="https://lblog.fp.guinfra.com/file/68a588fc5b4e153d8bf2956bAj3ZKQZK03" width="100"/ width="100" height="100" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); "> Aether Strike (4★)	Base ATK: 413 Bonus Stat: Crit. DMG 40.5% Weapon Effect (R5): Casting Resonance Liberation increases ATK by 23% and grants 34.5% Resonance Liberation DMG Bonus for 15s.
2nd	<img class="img-loading" alt="Celestial Spiral" height="100" src="https://lblog.fp.guinfra.com/file/68e75ab2de3cf1a08d58a506aOpP4Wsx03" width="100"/ width="100" height="100" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); "> Celestial Spiral (4★)	Base ATK: 462 Bonus Stat: ATK 18.2% Weapon Effect (R5): Casting the Resonance Skill grants 10 Resonance Energy and increases ATK by 20%, lasting for 16s. This effect can be triggered once every 20s.
3rd	<img class="img-loading" alt="Stonard" height="100" src="https://lblog.fp.guinfra.com/file/68e75ab3ee5252de614c1fc7TJfSYWFE03" width="100"/ width="100" height="100" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); "> Stonard (4★)	Base ATK: 412 Bonus Stat: CRIT Rate 20.2% Weapon Effect (R5): When Resonance Skill is released, increases the caster's Resonance Liberation DMG Bonus by 54%, lasting for 15s.

Zani Best Echo Sets

As a Spectro DPS who primarily deals Spectro Frazzle Effect damage, the Eternal Radiance Echo Set is her most suitable option. This set offers a total of 10% Spectro DMG, 20% Crit Rate, and a 15% Spectro DMG Bonus, making it a powerful choice. If you haven’t yet farmed a good Eternal Radiance set, Celestial Light can serve as a viable alternative.

1. Best Choice: Eternal Radiance Full Echo Set

Echo Cost	43311
Echo Set Effects
<img class="img-loading" alt="Eternal Radiance" height="76" src="https://c2c.fp.guinfra.com/file/681042591a60715a098e4a1bhfTU7vS703" width="76.0"/ style="height: 50px; width: 50px" width="76.0" height="76" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); ">Eternal Radiance	Spectro DMG + 10% (2-piece Set) Inflicting enemies with Spectro Frazzle increases Crit. Rate by 20% for 15s. Attacking enemies with 10 stacks of Spectro Frazzle grants 15% Spectro DMG Bonus for 15s. (5-piece Set)
Main Echo
<img class="img-loading" alt="Capitaneus" height="256" src="https://c2c.fp.guinfra.com/file/6810425b13efcb87113fc001y8HDW4Fr03" width="256.0"/ style="width: 130px; height: 130px" width="256.0" height="256" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); ">Capitaneus	Summon a Capitaneus to jump up and smash enemies, dealing 118.80% Spectro DMG. This attack generates 4 extra Merciless Judgements, each dealing 59.40% Spectro DMG. The Resonator with this Echo equipped in their main slot gains 12.00% Spectro DMG Bonus and 12.00% Heavy Attack DMG Bonus. CD: 20s

2. Alternative Choice: Celestial Light Full Echo Set

Echo Cost	43311
Echo Set Effects
<img class="img-loading" alt="Celestial Light" height="158" src="https://c2c.fp.guinfra.com/file/6810425fbb3e2af33c874e95HfCFbfxi03" width="158.0"/ style="width: 50px; height: 50px" width="158.0" height="158" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); ">Celestial Light	Spectro DMG + 10% (2-piece Set) Spectro DMG +30% for 15s after releasing Intro Skill. (5-piece Set)
Main Echo
<img class="img-loading" alt="Mourning Aix" height="256" src="https://c2c.fp.guinfra.com/file/6810426299d5bf4e2b7e43bcackEERel03" width="256.0"/ style="width: 130px; height: 130px" width="256.0" height="256" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); "> Mourning Aix	Transform into Mourning Aix and perform 2 consecutive claw attacks, each attack dealing 113.16% and 169.74% Spectro DMG respectively. After the transformation, increase current character's Spectro DMG by 12.00% and Resonance Liberation DMG by 12.00% for 15s CD: 20s

3. Beginner Choice: Eternal Radiance and Celestial Light Hybrid Echo Set

Echo Cost	43311
Echo Set Effects
<img class="img-loading" alt="Eternal Radiance" height="76" src="https://c2c.fp.guinfra.com/file/6810426313efcb87113fc19fsULejIY003" width="76.0"/ style="height: 50px; width: 50px" width="76.0" height="76" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); ">Eternal Radiance	Spectro DMG + 10%. (2-piece Set)
<img class="img-loading" alt="Celestial Light" height="158" src="https://c2c.fp.guinfra.com/file/68104264649a9a0cd435f624oxfJwQW103" width="158.0"/ style="width: 50px; height: 50px" width="158.0" height="158" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); ">Celestial Light	Spectro DMG + 10% (2-piece Set)
Main Echo
<img class="img-loading" alt="Capitaneus" height="256" src="https://c2c.fp.guinfra.com/file/68104266170a0b29a18d261cHAboi6tR03" width="256.0"/ style="width: 130px; height: 130px" width="256.0" height="256" onload=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); " onerror=" (function(img){ img.className = img.className.replace('img-loading', 'img-loaded'); })(this); ">Capitaneus	Summon a Capitaneus to jump up and smash enemies, dealing 118.80% Spectro DMG. This attack generates 4 extra Merciless Judgements, each dealing 59.40% Spectro DMG. The Resonator with this Echo equipped in their main slot gains 12.00% Spectro DMG Bonus and 12.00% Heavy Attack DMG Bonus. CD: 20s

Zani Best Echo Stats

Here are the best Echo main stats and sub-stats for Zani.

Echo Main Stats

Main-Stats	Cost
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG	4-Cost
Spectro DMG > ATK%	3-Cost
ATK%	1-Cost

Echo Sub-Stats

Sub-Stats	Cost
CRIT Rate	★★★★ (High)
CRIT DMG	★★★★ (High)
Energy Regen (10%-30%)	★★★ (Mid)
ATK%	★★★ (Mid)
Heavy Attack DMG	★★ (Mid)

Best Teams Compositions for Zani

As a DPS in Spectro Frazzle Teams, Zani can pair up with resonators who can inflict Spectro Frazzle Effect upon enemies, which mainly includes Phoebe, Spectro Rover, and Ciaccona. The following are some sample teams for Zani.

1. Zani Premium Team

Main DPS

Sub DPS

Sustain

Zani (5★)

Phoebe (5★)

Rover • Spectro (5★)

Zani (5★)

Phoebe (5★)

Shorekeeper (5★)

2. Zani Hypercarry Teams

Main DPS

Support

Zani (5★)

Phoebe (5★)

Shorekeeper (5★)

Zani (5★)

Ciaccona (5★)

Shorekeeper (5★)

3. Zani F2P Teams

Main DPS

Support

Sustain

Zani (5★)

Rover • Spectro (5★)

Baizhi (4★)

Zani (5★)

Mortefi (5★)

Baizhi (4★)

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Wuthering Waves Zani Build Guide: Weapons, Echoes and Teams!

Zani Resonator Overview

Zani Information

Zani Gameplay and Playstyle

Zani Skill Priority

Zani Best Weapons

Zani Best Echo Sets

1. Best Choice: Eternal Radiance Full Echo Set

2. Alternative Choice: Celestial Light Full Echo Set

3. Beginner Choice: Eternal Radiance and Celestial Light Hybrid Echo Set

Zani Best Echo Stats

Echo Main Stats

Echo Sub-Stats

Best Teams Compositions for Zani

1. Zani Premium Team

2. Zani Hypercarry Teams

3. Zani F2P Teams

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