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Where Winds Meet
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Everstone Studio · NetEase Games
Apr 28, 2026 · 3w ago

April 30 Gear Development Optimization Overview

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A comprehensive overhaul of gear progression focusing on the new 'Relaying' and 'Modulating' systems, tuning material accessibility, and quality-of-life improvements for Tier 91 equipment.

Buffs12

  • Relaying Stone: VanguardIntroduces the 'Relaying' system, allowing players to upgrade Tier 86 gear to Tier 91 while inheriting attributes and unlocking Modulating.Added
  • Legendary Melodic StoneCan now be crafted using 3 Epic Melodic Stones of the same tier, reducing RNG for high-tier tuning.Drop/RewardCraftable
  • Tier 91 Defense GearShifted initial attribute probabilities to favor offensive stats over raw survivability based on player feedback.Max HP, Phys Def, BodyPrecision, Crit, Affinity, Power
  • Tuning Library
    • All Martial Arts Boost:Renamed to 'Enhancement' and now correctly applies to healing paths.All Martial Arts BoostAll Martial Arts Enhancement
    • Fan/Umbrella Boost:Replaced specific DMG/Healing boosts with 'Art of Fan/Umbrella Boost' which enhances both simultaneously.DMG or HealingDMG and Healing
  • Tier 91 Gear Tuning
    • Reduced coin cost for tuning Tier 91 gear to alleviate economic pressure.StandardReduced coins
    • Retuning Correction:Added ability to retune an attribute while excluding the previous result, with a 7-day cooldown.Added
  • Tier 91 Offensive GearPenetration:Replaced specific penetration types with 'Formless Penetration' which adapts to the current Martial Art, including Dual-Weapon skills.Specific (Bell/Stone/Silk/Bamboo)Formless Penetration
  • Tier 91 Attuning
    • Re-attuning:Introduced a guarantee counter that allows players to choose a specific attribute type after a set number of attempts.NoneCustom Choice
    • Attuning Swap:Allows swapping all Attuning attributes between two pieces of the same tier and slot.Added
  • Archery Jade
    • Crafting:Players can now see the remaining attempts until a guaranteed Legendary drop in the Craft interface.HiddenVisible
    • Set Bonuses:Added three new 2-piece sets boosting Precision, Critical, and Affinity rates with no investment required.Plume, Startling String, Pursuing Shadow

Other changes4

  • Relaid GearModulating:Relaid gear uses 'Modulating' instead of Tuning, consuming Legendary Tier 91 gear to increase specific attributes to a fixed cap.Tuning/RetuningModulating
  • Tuning LibraryRemoved 'Minimum Attribute Attack' from all retuning libraries to standardize the pool to 6 attributes.PresentRemoved
  • General Progression
    • Character level cap increased to 95 for the first half of Season 3.9095
    • Solo Mode level cap increased to 14.1314

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Where Winds Meet · Apr 28, 2026
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Patch history

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  1. May 6 Optimizations & Fixes
    May 6, 2026 · 2w
    +8
  2. April 30 Optimizations and Fixes
    Apr 30, 2026 · 3w
    +4
  3. April 16 Optimizations and Fixes
    Apr 15, 2026 · 1mo
    +8
  4. Server Maintenance Notice
    Feb 6, 2026 · 3mo

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