The Shrine Maiden that can get a glimpse of both the past and future, Hiyuki is one of the characters making their grand debut in Wuthering Waves in the upcoming 3.3 Update Patch. In this article, we will go over all of the leaked information we know about Hiyuki’s skill kit, weapon and more.
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Hiyuki Leaks Information – Skill Kit, Abilities And More
General Introduction
Hiyuki is an upcoming 5-star Resonator of the Cryo Element and wields a Sword as her main weapon. She serves as the brand new Main DPS character for the Cryo element whose skill kit revolves around dealing massive amounts of Basic Attacks to enemies and inflicting Glacio Bite onto the enemies, dealing more damage to enemies with Glacio Bite.
Hiyuki Leaked Abilities And Skill Kit
The following are leaked information for Hiyuki’s abilities and skill kit. Please keep in mind that like with other leaked information, while it is from a trusted source, this leaked information is subject to change and might be completely different in the official release. Therefore, please take this leaked information with a grain of salt.
| Ability | Effects |
| Normal Attack | Basic Attack Press Normal Attack consecutively or hold it down to perform up to 3 consecutive attacks, dealing Glacio DMG.Basic Attack – Present Self Stage 3 applies 1 stack of Glacio Chafe on hit. Frost Splinter: Present Self When Dedication reaches 300 points, Frost Splinter: Present Self becomes available.Hold Normal Attack to shoot out 3 arrows one by one at the cost of STA, dealing Glacio DMG. Hiyuki is immune to interruptions in the duration.When the last arrow is shot, 300 points of Dedication is consumed and Foreclaiming: Inward Vision becomes available. The arrow applies 1 stack of Glacio Chafe on hit. Basic Attack – Foreclaimed Self Perform up to 5 consecutive attacks, dealing Glacio DMG, considered Resonance Liberation DMG.Basic Attack – Foreclaimed Self Stage 3, 4, and 5 each applies 1 stack of Glacio Chafe on hit. Heavy Attack – Foreclaimed Self In Foreclaimed Self, hold Normal Attack to enter Hold Breath, continuously consuming STA. When Normal Attack is released or STA is depleted, Hiyuki thrusts forward, dealing Glacio DMG, considered Resonance Liberation DMG. Press Normal Attack within a certain period after casting this skill to perform Basic Attack – Foreclaimed Self Stage 2. If Hiyuki is attacked by an enemy within a certain during the thrust, neutralize that instance of damage, Stagnate nearby targets, and become immune to interruptions for a certain period afterward while reducing all incoming damage by 100%. Press Normal Attack within a certain period after casting this skill to chain into Basic Attack – Foreclaimed Self Stage 4 instead. Bitterfrost: Foreclaimed Self When Whiteout Bitterfrost is full, Heavy Attack – Foreclaimed Self is replaced with Bitterfrost: Foreclaimed Self. Hold Normal Attack while on the ground to cast this skill. While airborne, hold Normal Attack to descend and then cast this skill.Consume STA and 3 points of Whiteout Bitterfrost to deal Glacio DMG, considered Resonance Liberation DMG. Time is temporarily stopped during this move. Casting this skill grants 1 point of Snowforged Blade. Bitterfrost: Foreclaimed Self applies 1 stack of Glacio Chafe on hit. |
| Resonance Skill | Resonance Skill – Present Self Deal Glacio DMG.Casting this skill enhances the next Basic Attack – Present Self Stage 3, which now restores 100 points of Dedication when cast. Switching to another Resonator ends this effect. Press Normal Attack within a certain period after casting this skill to perform Basic Attack – Present Self Stage 3. If Dedication is below 300 points, hold Normal Attack within a certain period after casting this skill to perform Basic Attack – Present Self Stage 3. Frostblight: Jade Cleave While on the ground, press Normal Attack Resonance Skill to pull in nearby targets and deal Glacio DMG, removing the targets’ Frostbind.This skill shares a Cooldown with Frostblight: Petalfall. Frostblight: Petalfall While in mid-air, press Resonance Skill to pull in nearby targets and deal Glacio DMG, removing the targets’ Frostbind. This skill shares a Cooldown with Frostblight: Jade Cleave. |
| Resonance Liberation | Foreclaiming: Inward Vision Foreclaiming: Inward Vision becomes available after casting Frost Splinter: Present Self.While in Present Self, press Resonance Liberation to cast this skill, dealing Glacio DMG. Upon casting this skill, gain 3 points of Frostharden Iai, remove 300 points of Dedication and Frostheart, and enter Foreclaimed Self. Foreclaiming: Inward Vision applies 4 stacks of Glacio Chafe on hit.Casting Foreclaiming: Inward Vision does not consume Resonance Energy. Foreclaiming: Blade Liberation While in Foreclaimed Self, Foreclaiming: Blade Liberation can be cast via the following ways:- Press Resonance Liberation and release to cast Foreclaiming: Blade Liberation. If Hiyuki has 3 points of Snowforged Blade, consume all Snowforged Blade. Otherwise, this cast does not consume Snowforged Blade. – Hold Resonance Liberation to enter a charging state. During this state, time is temporarily stopped, Resonator switching is disabled. Consume 1 point of Snowforged Blade for the first 1s and then 1 additional point every 0.9s thereafter. After holding Resonance Liberation for at least 1s, release it to cast Foreclaiming: Blade Liberation. If Resonance Liberation is held down for less than 1s, Hiyuki will continue to charge the attack until 1s and cast the skill automatically Foreclaiming: Blade Liberation will also be cast automatically when Snowforged Blade depletes. Hiyuki deals Glacio DMG. Each point of Snowforged Blade consumed increases the DMG Multiplier of this attack.After casting, exit Foreclaimed Self. |
| Forte Circuit | Glacio Bite – While Hiyuki is in the team, Glacio Chafe inflicted by nearby Resonators in the team is converted to Glacio Bite. Every time a new stack of Glacio Bite is inflicted on a target, an instance of Glacio Bite DMG is triggered based on that enemy’s current Glacio Bite stack limit. Glacio Bite DMG is considered Glacio Chafe DMG. – When Foreclaiming: Inward Vision or Iai hits a target, if the target has no fewer than 10 stacks of Glacio Bite, consume 10 stacks and trigger Frostbind once. – When Hiyuki joins the team, remove all stacks Glacio Chafe from the targets. When Hiyuki leaves the team, if there is no other Resonator in the team who can convert Glacio Chafe into Glacio Bite, all enemies’ Glacio Bite stacks are cleared. Present Self Hiyuki starts in Present Self. While in Present Self, casting Basic Attack – Present Self Stage 3 and Resonance Skill – Present Self restores 100 points of Dedication. Foreclaimed Self Hiyuki enters Foreclaimed Self after casting Foreclaiming: Inward Vision. While in Foreclaimed Self, Basic Attack – Present Self, Frost Splinter: Present Self, Mid-air Attack – Present Self, Dodge Counter – Present Self are replaced by Basic Attack – Foreclaimed Self, Bitterfrost: Foreclaimed Self, Mid-air Attack – Foreclaimed Self, Dodge Counter – Foreclaimed Self. Hiyuki unlocks new skills. Iai Stance If Hiyuki has at least 100 points of Frostheart, performing any of the following actions causes her to flash backward and enter Iai Stance:- Press Dodge after casting any Normal Attacks – Foreclaimed Self other than Bitterfrost: Foreclaimed Self, Frostblight: Jade Cleave, Frostblight: Petalfall, or Intro Skill – Frostedge. – Continue to hold Resonance Skill after casting Frostblight: Jade Cleave or Frostblight: Petalfall. – Hold Resonance Skill within a certain period after casting Frostblight: Jade Cleave or Frostblight: Petalfall If there is a valid target and the forward input is held down, Hiyuki instead flashes behind the enemy and enters Iai Stance.Iai Stance ends if Hiyuki is switched out.Iai Stance ends if Hiyuki lands without unleashing a strike after entering Iai Stance in the air. Iai While in Iai Stance, press Normal Attack and consume 100 points of Frostheart to cast Iai, dealing Glacio DMG. If the target has no fewer than {2} stacks of Glacio Bite, considered Resonance Liberation DMG. If Frostheart remains at 100 points or above after casting this skill, press Normal Attack within a certian period to cast Iai.If Hiyuki is attacked by an enemy within a certain period during Iai, neutralize this instance of damage and become immune to interruptions for a certain duration afterwards while reducing all incoming damage by 100%. Each time Iai is cast, if Hiyuki has Frostharden Iai, consume 1 stack of Frostharden Iai to increase the DMG Multiplier of this Iai, apply 3 stacks of Glacio Chafe on hit, and gain 1 stack of Whiteout Bitterfrost. Dedication Hiyuki holds up to 300 points of Dedication.While in Present Self, casting Basic Attack – Present Self Stage 3 restores 100 points of Dedication and casting Resonance Skill – Present Self enhances the next Basic Attack – Present Self Stage 3, which now additionally restores 100 points of Dedication. Frostheart Hiyuki holds up to 300 points of Frostheart. Casting Normal Attacks – Foreclaimed Self other than Bitterfrost: Foreclaimed Self, Frostblight: Jade Cleave, and Frostblight: Petalfall restores Frostheart on hit. Frostharden Iai Frostharden Iai has a maximum of 3 points.Casting Foreclaiming: Inward Vision grants 3 points of Frostharden Iai. Whiteout Bitterfrost Whiteout Bitterfrost stacks up to 3 times. Each time Frostharden Iai is consumed through Iai, gain 1 stack of Whiteout Bitterfrost. Snowforged Blade Snowforged Blade stacks up to 3 times. Each time Frost Splinter: Foreclaimed Self is cast, gain 1 stack of Snowforged Blade. |
| Inherent Skill 1 | When a Resonator in the team applies Glacio Chafe, Hiyuki gains 1 stack of Snow Rust. When a Resonator in the team applies Havoc Bane or Tune Rupture – Shifting, Hiyuki gains 1 stack of Snow Rust. This effect is triggered up to once. Snow Rust stacks up to 3 times. Each Resonator can trigger this effect only once. Based on Hiyuki’s current stacks of Snow Rust, the following bonuses are unlocked:1 stack of Snow Rust: Glacio Bite DMG is Amplified by 30% against targets around the active Resonator. Hiyuki’s Crit. DMG is increased by 40%. 2 stacks of Snow Rust: While Hiyuki is on the field, each time she applies Glacio Chafe, she additionally deals an instance of Glacio Bite DMG equal to 102% of her ATK.3 stacks of Snow Rust: Glacio Bite DMG is additionally Amplified by 30% against targets around the active Resonator. This effect resets when new Resonators are added to the team. |
| Inherent Skill 2 | When Hiyuki stays out of combat for more than 4s and has fewer than 1 point of Snowforged Blade, restore 1 point. |
Hiyuki Leaked Resonance Chains
| Resonance Chain | Effects |
| #1 | The DMG Multipliers of Basic Attack – Foreclaimed Self, Heavy Attack – Foreclaimed Self, Mid-air Attack – Foreclaimed Self, Mid-air Plunging Attack – Foreclaimed Self, Dodge Counter – Foreclaimed Self are increased by 120%. Basic Attack – Foreclaimed Self Stage 3 now has an increased range and pulls enemies within range toward the center. Hiyuki is immune to interruptions while casting Basic Attack – Foreclaimed Self Stage 4 & 5. Casting Foreclaiming: Inward Vision enhances the next Basic Attack – Foreclaimed Self Stage 1 & 2, which now inflict 1 stack of Glacio Chafe on hit. |
| #2 | Iai’s DMG Multiplier is increased by 140%. After staying out of combat for more than 4s, the following effects are triggered:- Restore 3 points of Frostharden Iai.- Reset the Cooldown of 2 charge of Frostblight: Jade Cleave.- Restore an additional 50 points of Frostheart for the next 2 casts of Frostblight: Jade Cleave or Frostblight: Petalfall. |
| #3 | Every 2s after joining the team, gain 1 stack of Snow Rust. The DMG Multipliers of Frost Splinter: Present Self and Bitterfrost: Foreclaimed Self are increased by 160%. At 2 stacks of Snow Rust, while Hiyuki is on the field, the DMG Multiplier of the Glacio Bite DMG additionally applied each time she inflicts Glacio Chafe is increased by 488%. |
| #4 | Casting Resonance Skill: Present Self, Frostblight: Jade Cleave, or Frostblight: Petalfall increases the damage dealt by all nearby Resonators in the team by 20% for 30s. Restore 18% of Max HP while casting Frostblight: Jade Cleave or Frostblight: Petalfall. |
| #5 | The DMG Multipliers of Resonance Skill – Present Self, Frostblight: Jade Cleave, and Frostblight: Petalfall are increased by 80%. |
| #6 | The DMG Multipliers of Foreclaiming: Inward Vision and Foreclaiming: Blade Liberation are increased by 30%. At 2 stacks of Snow Rust, the effect “While Hiyuki is on the field, each time she applies Glacio Chafe, she additionally deals an instance of Glacio Bite DMG” changes to “While Hiyuki is on the field, each time a Resonator in the team applies Glacio Chafe, she additionally deals an instance of Glacio Bite DMG.” At 2 stacks of Snow Rust, the total Glacio Bite DMG enemies within a certain range of the active Resonator take is increased by 40%. Hiyuki’s Crit. DMG is increased by 25%.At 3 stacks of Snow Rust, the total Frost Bite DMG taken by targets within a certain range of the active Resonator in the team is increased by 25%. Inherent Skill Ephemeral Realm’s effect is replaced:After staying out of combat for more than 4s, restore 3 points of Snowforged Blade. Casting Bitterfrost: Foreclaimed Self now additionally grants 2 points of Snowforged Blade. |
Hiyuki Leaked Signature Weapon
Frostburn
Main Stat: 588 Attack
Sub Stat: 48.6% Critical Damage
Effect: ATK is increased by 12%. When the wielder applies Glacio Chafe, Glacio DMG is Amplified by 28%, and Resonance Liberation DMG ignores 10% of the target’s DEF for 20%. If the wielder is the active Resonator in the team, Glacio Chafe DMG dealt to all targets within a certain range is Amplified by 20% for 6. This effect can be triggered up to 1 time every 0.1s.
Skill Kit Summary and Gameplay Overview
Hiyuki’s skill kit revolves around players accumulating as much Forte Gauge energy as possible using her Basic Attacks while dealing Cryo damage to enemies. Then upon accumulating enough Forte Gauge, Hiyuki’s Resonance Liberation is available, allowing her to enter a special enhanced mode and dealing more damage to enemies. Hiyuki’s skill kit also allow her to inflict Glacio Bite and allow her to consume Glacio Bite in order to deal more damage against enemies and inflicting the Frostbite debuff on enemies.
When using Hiyuki’s Basic Attacks, players will be able to accumulate Dedication Forte Gauge stacks and gains more damage bonus the more Gauge she has. Once her Dedication Gauge is full, her Heavy Attack will be massively enhanced and her Resonance Liberation will become available for players to use. Once used, Hiyuki will enter a special Enhanced Mode that allows her to massively enhance the damage output of all of her skills and abilities.
Upon entering her Enhanced state, all of Hiyuki’s Basic Attacks and Resonance Skill will accumulate special Forte Gauge for her. Once enough Forte Gauge is gained, Hiyuki can dodge enemies’ attacks in order to enter her Lai state, dealing damage to enemies.
Once she has performed her Lai State attacks 3 times and have accumulated 3 lais, Hiyuki will gain a special buff that massively enhances her powerful attack, allowing her to nuke the enemies with a powerful damaging move before exiting her Enhanced State.
Conclusion
The shrine maiden with the ability to take her future possibilities and turn them into her strength, Hiyuki’s strength and power promises to make her a powerful Cryo Main DPS character in Wuthering Waves, therefore, players shouldn’t miss out on her by taking advantage of Enjoygm’s special discounts for Wuthering Waves Top Up Today and prepare funds for her at the lowest prices possible.
