The First Descendant - Best Wave Of Light Build

Here's the best build for the Wave of Light weapon in The First Descendant. Let's get started!

The First Descendant - Best Wave Of Light Build
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The First Descendant is here, and although many looter shooter games offer a way bigger selection of guns, the release is still doing well when it comes to the variety of weapons. There are 14 playable characters available in The First Descendant, and each one of them can be combined with specific guns that enhance their abilities to make them even stronger.

Wave of Light is one of the most powerful Ultimate weapons in The First Descendant, and even though it struggles to keep up with Assault Rifles and SMGs when it comes to raw damage, the increased range does make it a much safer choice in some situations. Let's take a look at the best build for Wave of Light.

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The First Descendant How To Unlock Wave Of Light

The First Descendant - Best Wave Of Light Build
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Thankfully, unlocking characters and weapons in The First Descendant is a relatively straightforward process. However, it requires a certain amount of effort since there are some Research Materials that you need to gather before obtaining your desired item or Descendant. If you want to get Wave of Light, you will need the following materials:

Item Materials
Wave of Light Polymer Syncytium
  • 62 Monad Shard
  • 73 Flectorite
  • 12 Negative Ion Particle
  • Wave of Light Polymer Syncytium Blueprint
Wave of Light Synthetic Fiber
  • 143 Superfluid
  • 72 Semi-Permanent Plasma
  • 10 Positive Ion Particle
  • Wave of Light Synthetic Fiber Blueprint
Wave of Light Nano Tube
  • 108 Silicone
  • 91 Nanopolymers
  • 9 Cooling Metallic Foil
  • Wave of Light Nano Tube Blueprint

Wave of Light Blueprint

  • no additional requirements

Once you have gathered all the materials you need, go to Anais in Albion. Keep in mind that you will have to pay 100,000 Gold to start the research and then wait four hours for the weapon to unlock fully. Wave of Light is available only after you reach Mastery Rank 10, so make sure you have leveled up enough before attempting to obtain it.

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The First Descendant Wave Of Light Stats

The First Descendant - Best Wave Of Light Build
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Wave of Light is one of the most versatile weapons in The First Descendant, and it's a great choice whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player. Its dual halos can reduce recoil, cut down opponent regeneration, and boost critical rate.

Wave of Light

The First Descendant - Best Wave Of Light Build
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Wave of Light is an Ultimate Submachine Gun, and it has an amazing unique ability called Solar Halo. It inflicts Lunar Halo on the target enemy upon activation, and it reduces foe regeneration by 50%.

  • Type: Ultimate Submachine Gun
  • Firearm ATK: 76
  • Fire Rate: 249
  • Reload Speed: 2.2 seconds

It's important to note that the stats above act as a Level 1 baseline for Wave of Light, and they can be improved even further by creating a better build. These serve as a comparison point to other Level 1 weapons of the same type. Now it's time to take a look at the character that can benefit the most from Wave of Light.

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The First Descendant Best Character For Wave Of Light

The First Descendant - Best Wave Of Light Build
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Although Wave of Light can be extremely useful for any character in The First Descendant, some of them are more suitable to use it than others. The best option in terms of synergy is Bunny, and Wave of Light can definitely make her unstoppable.

Bunny is already the best character in the game, with her speed and damage-dealing abilities. However, her skills can be improved immensely when she's using Wave of Light since the weapon will allow you to get the most out of your DPS rotation and it will help you get into the perfect position to hit Weak Points consistently.

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The First Descendant Wave Of Light Best Modules

The First Descendant - Best Wave Of Light Build
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Without a doubt, Modules are one of the most unique and interesting features of The First Descendant, and they offer endless benefits. They boost your overall performance in the game by increasing stats like Critical Hit Damage, attack power, and magazine size. Let's see the best Modules for Wave of Light and how they work.

Wave of Light Best Modules

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Weak Point Expansion

  • On Weak Point hit, Weak Point damage +X% (15s Cooldown)
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Marksman

  • Firearm Critical Hit +X%, Firearm ATK +X%
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Action and Reaction

  • Firearm ATK +X%, Recoil +X%
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Consume Magazines

  • Reload Time Modifier +X%, Weak Point Damage +X%
The First Descendant - Best Wave Of Light Build

 

Hit Rate Insight

  • Accuracy +X%, Firearm Critical Hit Rate +X%
The First Descendant - Best Wave Of Light Build

 

Weak Point Insight

  • Weak Point Damage +X%, Firearm Critical Hit Rate +X%
The First Descendant - Best Wave Of Light Build

 

Weak Point Sight

  • Weak Point Damage +X%
The First Descendant - Best Wave Of Light Build

 

Rifling Reinforcement

  • Firearm ATK +X%
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Fire Rate Up

  • Fire Rate +X%
The First Descendant - Best Wave Of Light Build

 

Better Insight

  • Firearm Critical Hit Rate +X%
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Better Concentration

  • Firearm Critical Hit Damage +X%

Be aware that although it takes some time to fully master Wave of Light, it can be extremely powerful once you learn how to control it and increase its stats to the maximum. Have fun and good luck on your next adventure! For more information about The First Descendant, you can check out this article.

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