Taoqi - Wuthering Waves Wiki

Rarity	4
Element	Havoc
Weapon	Broadblade
Class	Natural
Birthday	February 25th
Birthplace	Huanglong
Affiliations	Jinzhou Ministry of Development
Voice Actors	English - Clare Louise Connolly Japanese - Yomiya Hina Chinese - KIYO Korean - Yi Sae-ah

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. With effortless efficiency, she balances her work and personal life, steadily moving towards her ultimate goal: creating a future of true safety for all.

Stats

hp	716
atk	18
def	128
energy	125

Skills

Active Skills

Basic Attack: Concealed Edge

Basic Attack

• • Swing the giant blade as if it weighs nothing, perform up to four continuous attacks, causing Havoc damage.

Heavy Attack

• • Consume some Stamina, enter Rocksteady Shield state.

Rocksteady Shield

• • In this state, TaoChi will focus more on defense, reducing the damage taken.
    During the duration of Rocksteady Shield, if TaoChi is attacked or fully charged, it will trigger Strategic Parry, Strategic Parrying the target, causing Havoc damage.

Strategic Parry

• • When Strategic Parry is successfully triggered, attack the target, causing Havoc damage, and up to three follow-up attacks can be performed.

Mid-air Attack

• • Consume Stamina to perform a mid-air plunging attack, causing Havoc damage.

Dodge and Strategic Parry

• • After a successful Dodge, use Basic Attack within a certain time, it will attack the target, causing Havoc damage.

Resonance Skill: Impenetrable

Cast Ironclad, inflicting Havoc damage on surrounding targets, generating 3 Rocksteady Shield and restoring your own health. If attacked at this time, Strategic Parry will be triggered, retaliating against the target.

Rocksteady Shield

• • When the Character is attacked, one Rocksteady Shield is consumed, reducing the damage taken.

Resonance Liberation: Unmovable

Launch an attack based on TaoChi’s defense on the target, causing Havoc damage.

Forte Circuit: Power Shift

Counter Gap

• • When successfully triggering Heavy Attack: Strategic Parry, up to three follow-up attacks can be made, causing Havoc damage, this damage is Basic Attack damage. Each follow-up attack consumes one Huajin when hitting the target, and gains a shield at the same time. After casting the Intro Skill Defense Formation, using Basic Attack can directly cast Timed Counters.

Huajin Acquisition Rules

• • When casting the Resonance Skill Impregnable Defense, three Rocksteady Shields are generated.
    The fourth Basic Attack will consume all of TaoChi’s Rocksteady Shields to obtain the same number of Huajin. When attacked, consume one Rocksteady Shield and recover one Huajin.

Passive Skills

Inherent Skill: Steadfast Protection

During the duration of the Resonance Skill Rocksteady Shield, the defense of the character increases by 15%.

Inherent Skill: Unyielding

When successfully triggering Heavy Attack: Strategic parry, recover 25 stamina.

Concerto Skills

Intro Skill: Defense Formation

Attack the target, causing Havoc damage, and gain 3 points of [Huajin].

Outro Skill: Iron Will

The next character (or other characters on a nearby team that activates an Outro Skill) gains 38% Resonance Skill DMG Deepen for 14s, or until the character is switched off field.

Resonance Chain

Sequence 1: Essense of Tranquility

• Forte Circuit Power Shift’s Shield is increased by 40%.

Sequence 2: Silent Strength

• The Crit. Rate and Crit. DMG of Resonance Liberation Unmovable is increased by 20% and 20%, respectively.

Sequence 3: Keen-eyed Observer

• The duration of Resonance Skill Rocksteady Shield is extended to 30s.

Sequence 4: Heavylifting Duty

• Upon successfully triggering Heavy Attack: Take the lnitiative, Taoqi recovers 25% HP, and defense increases by 50%, lasts 5 seconds, can be triggered once every 15 seconds.

Sequence 5: 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.

Sequence 6: 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.

Ascension Materials

• • x170,000 Shell Credits

• • x60 Iris

• • x46 Gold-Dissolving Feather

• • x4 LF Howler Core

• • x12 MF Howler Core

• • x16 FF Howler Core

Skill Upgrade Materials

• • 20,300,000 Shell Credits

• • x26 Unwarranted Feather

• • x25 LF Howler Core

• • x28 MF Howler Core

• • x40 HF Howler Core

• • x57 FF Howler Core

• • x25 Waveworn Residue 210

• • x28 Waveworn Residue 226

• • x55 Waveworn Residue 235

• • x67 Waveworn Residue 239