Taoqi Wuthering Waves Character
Taoqi
Weapon
Tier Ratings
DPS
NA
Sub-DPS
C
Support
C
Element
Description
Taoqi is the director of border defense at the Ministry of Development. Despite her seemingly laid-back demeanor, she consistently proves to be a dependable and supportive individual, always lending her hand to those in need. Taoqi is not only a reliable colleague, but also a trustworthy friend that people can confide in.
Level
1

HP
716

ATK
18

DEF
128

Energy Regen
100%

Crit. Rate
5%

Crit. DMG
150%
Ascension Cost
Exp
0K
Taoqi - Skills

Concealed Edge
Type: Normal Attack
Basic Attack
Perform up to 4 consecutive attacks, dealing Havoc DMG.
Heavy Attack
Consume Stamina to deal Havoc DMG.
Hold Basic Attack to enter Rocksteady Defense.
Rocksteady Defense
- Taoqi's damage taken is reduced by 35%;
- When Taoqi is attacked during Rocksteady Defense, she will cast Strategic Parry ;
- Strategic Parry is automatically cast after Rocksteady Defense lasts for 3s;
If Taoqi is attacked when casting Resonance Skill Fortified Defense, Strategic Parry is automatically cast.
Strategic Parry
Attack the target, dealing Havoc DMG.
Mid-Air Attack
Consume Stamina to perform a Plunging Attack while in mid-air, dealing Havoc DMG.
Dodge Counter
Use Basic Attack after a successful Dodge to attack the target, dealing Havoc DMG.
Perform up to 4 consecutive attacks, dealing Havoc DMG.
Heavy Attack
Consume Stamina to deal Havoc DMG.
Hold Basic Attack to enter Rocksteady Defense.
Rocksteady Defense
- Taoqi's damage taken is reduced by 35%;
- When Taoqi is attacked during Rocksteady Defense, she will cast Strategic Parry ;
- Strategic Parry is automatically cast after Rocksteady Defense lasts for 3s;
If Taoqi is attacked when casting Resonance Skill Fortified Defense, Strategic Parry is automatically cast.
Strategic Parry
Attack the target, dealing Havoc DMG.
Mid-Air Attack
Consume Stamina to perform a Plunging Attack while in mid-air, dealing Havoc DMG.
Dodge Counter
Use Basic Attack after a successful Dodge to attack the target, dealing Havoc DMG.

Fortified Defense
Type: Resonance Skill
Taoqi deals Havoc DMG to surrounding targets, generating 3 Rocksteady Shield and healing herself.
If attacked when casting Fortified Defense, Strategic Parry will be automatically cast.
Rocksteady Shield
When the active character on the team is attacked, 1 Rocksteady Shield is consumed to reduce the damage taken.
If attacked when casting Fortified Defense, Strategic Parry will be automatically cast.
Rocksteady Shield
When the active character on the team is attacked, 1 Rocksteady Shield is consumed to reduce the damage taken.

Unmovable
Type: Resonance Liberation
Attack the target based on Taoqi's DEF, dealing Havoc DMG.

Power Shift
Type: Forte Circuit
Timed Counters
When carrying "Resolving Caliber", use Basic Attack after Heavy Attack Strategic Parry or Intro Skill Defense Formation to cast Timed Counters, performing up to 3 consecutive attacks, dealing Havoc DMG, considered as Basic Attack DMG.
Timed Counters consume 1 "Resolving Caliber" upon hitting an enemy to grant a shield.
After casting the Intro Skill Defense Formation, use Basic Attack to directly cast Timed Counters.
Resolving Caliber
Taoqi can hold up to 3 Resolving Caliber.
Basic Attack 4 will consume all of Taoqi's "Rocksteady Shields" to grant that many "Resolving Caliber".
While Rocksteady Shield exists, when the active character is attacked, 1 "Rocksteady Shield" will be consumed to recover "Resolving Caliber".
After Rocksteady Shield ends, all remaining "Rocksteady Shield" will be consumed to grant that many "Resolving Caliber".
When carrying "Resolving Caliber", use Basic Attack after Heavy Attack Strategic Parry or Intro Skill Defense Formation to cast Timed Counters, performing up to 3 consecutive attacks, dealing Havoc DMG, considered as Basic Attack DMG.
Timed Counters consume 1 "Resolving Caliber" upon hitting an enemy to grant a shield.
After casting the Intro Skill Defense Formation, use Basic Attack to directly cast Timed Counters.
Resolving Caliber
Taoqi can hold up to 3 Resolving Caliber.
Basic Attack 4 will consume all of Taoqi's "Rocksteady Shields" to grant that many "Resolving Caliber".
While Rocksteady Shield exists, when the active character is attacked, 1 "Rocksteady Shield" will be consumed to recover "Resolving Caliber".
After Rocksteady Shield ends, all remaining "Rocksteady Shield" will be consumed to grant that many "Resolving Caliber".
Taoqi - Resonance Chain

Resonance I-IV. Essense of Tranquility
Forte Circuit Power Shift 's Shield is increased by 40%.

Resonance 2-4. Silent Strength
The Crit. Rate and Crit. DMG of Resonance Liberation Unmovable is increased by 20% and 20%, respectively.

Resonance 3-4. Keen-eyed Observer
The duration of Resonance Skill Rocksteady Shield is extended to 30s.

Resonance 4-4. Heavylifting Duty
When Taoqi successfully triggers Heavy Attack Strategic Parry, she restores 25% HP and increases her DEF by 50% for 5s. This can be triggered once every 15s.

Resonance 5-4. Benevolent Guardian
The damage of Forte Circuit Power Shift is increased by 50%. When Forte Circuit Power Shift hits a target, restore 20 Resonance Energy.

Resonance 6-4. Defender of Peace
The damage of Taoqi's Basic Attack and Heavy Attack is increased by 40% while the Shield granted by Resonance Skill Rocksteady Shield holds.
Taoqi - Ascensions Cost
Characters Ascension level: 20
x5000
Characters Ascension level: 40
Characters Ascension level: 50
Characters Ascension level: 60
Characters Ascension level: 70
Characters Ascension level: 80
Taoqi - Intro/Outro Skills

Defense Formation
Type: Intro Skill
Attack the target, dealing Havoc DMG.

Iron Will
Type: Outro Skill
The incoming Resonator has their Resonance Skill DMG Amplified by 38% for 14s or until they are switched out.
Taoqi - Passive Skills

Steadfast Protection
Type: Inherent Skill
While Resonance Skill Rocksteady Shield lasts, the Character's DEF is increased by 15%.

Unyielding
Type: Inherent Skill
After Heavy Attack Strategic Parry is successfully triggered, 25 STA is recovered.

Skillful Cooking
Type: Inherent Skill
Has a chance to produce special dishes when cooking
Taoqi - Available Weapons
Taoqi - Same Element Echoes