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Wuthering Waves – Jianxin Skills, Kit, Voice Actor, more
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Wuthering Waves has been released and there’s a lot of characters to learn about! Here’s everything about Jianxin in Wuthering Waves, including her skills, kit, voice actors, and more.

Wuthering Waves – Jianxin

Jianxin is a 5-star Aero character who wields Gauntlets. She’s also a Standard Character and is part of the free 5-star character selector.

Who are the Jianxin voice actors in Wuthering Waves?

Jianxin’s English VA is Ioanna Kimbook. She is an actress who has appeared in films, television, and stage plays. She was nominated for the Ian Charleson Awards in 2019 for her role as Cariola in The Duchess of Malfi.

For the Japanese VO of Wuthering Waves, Jianxin is voiced by Chika Anzai. Her previous notable roles include Arisa from Punishing: Gray Raven, Kousaka Reina from Sound! Euphonium, and Chisato Nishikigi from Lycoris Recoil.

Wuthering Waves – Jianxin Kit

Jianxin’s kit revolves around the parry mechanic on her Resonance Skill. In a team, she fits more as a support or a sub-DPS. She provides support with her grouping abilities but also has decent damage output.

Jianxin Skills

Basic Attack – Fengyiquan

Basic Attack

  • Perform up to 4 attacks, dealing Aero DMG.

Heavy Attack

  • Consume Stamina to attack the target, dealing Aero DMG.

Mid-air Attack

  • Jianxin consumes Stamina to plunge and unleash a powerful kick, dealing Aero DMG.

Dodge Counter

  • Use Basic Attack after a successful Dodge to attack the target, dealing Aero DMG.

Resonance Skill – Calming Air

Hold Resonance Skill to enter Parry Stance.

Chi Counter

  • When Jianxin is attacked in the Parry Stance, she does not take damage and immediately performs Chi Counter, dealing Aero DMG.

Chi Parry

  • Release the Resonance Skill during Parry Stance to interrupt Parry Stance and cast Chi Parry, dealing Aero DMG.

Resonance Liberation – Purification Force Field

Creates a strong wind field, continuously pulling targets within the wind field to the center and causing Aero DMG. When the wind field disappears, it will cause Aero DMG to all targets within the range again.

Wuthering Waves – Jianxin Passive Skills

Forte Circuit – Primordial Chi Spiral

Heavy Attack: Primordial Chi Spiral

  • When “Chi” is stacked to its max, hold Heavy Attack to cast Primordial Chi Spiral and start Zhoutian Progress.

Zhoutian Progress

  • Jianxin’s anti-interruption is increased, and her the damage taken is reduced by 50%.
  • Jianxin continuously consumes “Chi” and casts Chi Strike to attack targets nearby, dealing Aero DMG. As Zhoutian Progress accumulates, Jianxin reaches different Zhoutian and gain effects accordingly.
    • Before Minor Zhoutian: Gain Zhoutian Progress 1 shield. When Zhoutian Progress is interrupted, cast Pushing Punch to attack the target, dealing Aero DMG.
    • Minor Zhoutian: Gain Zhoutian Progress 2 shield and cast Shock to attack the target, dealing Aero DMG. When Zhoutian Progress is interrupted, cast Yielding Pull to attack the target, dealing Aero DMG.
    • Major Zhoutian: Inner: Gain Zhoutian Progress 3 shield and cast Shock to attack the target, dealing Aero DMG. When Zhoutian Progress is interrupted, cast Yielding Pull to attack the target, dealing Aero DMG.
    • Major Zhoutian: Outer: Gain Zhoutian Progress 3 shield and cast Shock to attack the target, dealing Aero DMG.
    • When you release Basic Attack button, interrupt Zhoutian Progress and lose all “Chi”. When all “Chi” is consumed, end Zhoutian Progress.
  • When Zhoutian Progress ends, regain a shield according to the Zhoutian Progress you reached; As the shield provided by Heavy Attack: Primordial Chi Spiral persists, restore HP for the on-field character once every 6s.

Chi

  • Jianxin can hold up to 120 Chi. Chi is obtained when a Normal Attack Fengyiquan hits the target. Chi is obtained when the Resonance Skill Calming Air is cast. Chi is obtained when the Resonance Skill Chi Counter or Resonance Skill Chi Parry hits the target. Chi is obtained when the Intro Skill Essence of Tao hits the target.

Inherent Skill – Formless Release

Damage of Resonance Liberation Purification Force Field is increased by 20%.

Inherent Skill – Reflection

The shield obtained with Heavy Attack Primordial Chi Spiral is increased by 20%.

Intro Skill – Essence of Tao

Pull targets within the range, dealing Aero DMG.

Outro Skill – Transcendence

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

Wuthering Waves – Jianxin Resonance Chain

S1: After casting Intro Skill Essence of Tao, Jianxin gains 100% extra “Chi” from Basic Attacks for 10s.

S2: Resonance Skill Calming Air can be used 1 more time.

S3: After staying in the Parry Stance of Resonance Skill Calming Air for 2.5s, Resonance Skill Chi Counter becomes immediately available.

S4: When performing Forte Circuit Heavy Attack: Primordial Chi Spiral, Jianxin’s Resonance Liberation Purification Force Field damage is increased by 80% for 14s.

S5: The range of Resonance Liberation Purification Force Field is increased by 33%.

S6: During Forte Circuit Heavy Attack: Primordial Qi Spiral, if Jianxin performs Pushing Punch, enhanced Resonance Skill Special Chi Counter can be used 1 time(s) in 5s. Special Chi Counter: Inflicts Aero DMG equal to 556.67% of Jianxin’s ATK. The damage is regarded as Heavy Attack DMG. Obtain a Zhoutian Progress 4 Shield (Influnced by Inherent Skill Reflection’s bonus effect.)

Jianxin Materials

Character Ascension

  • 4 LF Howler Core
  • 12 MF Howler Core
  • 12 HF Howler Core
  • 4 FF Howler Core
  • 46 Roaring Rock Fist
  • 60 Lanternberry
  • 170,000 Shell Credits

Total required materials for Skill Upgrades

  • 25 LF Howler Core
  • 28 MF Howler Core
  • 40 HF Howler Core
  • 57 FF Howler Core
  • 25 Cadence Seed
  • 28 Cadence Bud
  • 55 Cadence Leaf
  • 67 Cadence Blossom
  • 26 Unending Destruction
  • 20,300,000 Shell Credits

Wuthering Waves is now live on Windows, Android, iOS, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5.

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