S Aero Support · Gauntlets
Best Iuno Build for 2026
Iuno is a Tier S aero support in Wuthering Waves. Best weapon: Any 5★ Gauntlet (signature). Best artifacts: Moonlit Clouds (5pc) ER + Bell-Borne Geochelone (main echo). Best F2P weapon: Any 4★ Gauntlet (standard). Strongest team: Iuno + Cartethyia / Jiyan + Shorekeeper / Verina.. Rating: 9/10.
Best Build Overview
Why This Build Works
Iuno is a Aero Support. Iuno is a 5★ Aero Gauntlets support who grants a large Heavy Attack and Aero buff via her Outro and builds Concerto quickly. Their best-in-slot weapon is Any 5★ Gauntlet (signature) and their core set is Moonlit Clouds (5pc) ER + Bell-Borne Geochelone (main echo).
Key Stat Threshold
Build Iuno around Moonlit Clouds (5pc) ER + Bell-Borne Geochelone (main echo) with Energy Regen / ATK% / CRIT Rate main stats and Energy Regen > ATK% > CRIT Rate > HP% > DEF% substats. Prioritize Resonance Skill > Outro > Normal Attack > Intro.
Current Meta Status
Currently rated Tier S (9/10 — premium Aero enabler; best Heavy-Attack buffer.). Aero Gauntlets support who grants a big Heavy Attack / Aero buff and builds Concerto fast. The premium Aero enabler for Jiyan and Cartethyia.
Best Iuno Teams in 2026
Aero Gauntlets support who grants a big Heavy Attack / Aero buff and builds Concerto fast. The premium Aero enabler for Jiyan and Cartethyia.
Strongest Team
Iuno + Cartethyia / Jiyan + Shorekeeper / Verina.
Best F2P Team
Iuno + Yangyang + Baizhi (free healer).
↳ Full Iuno team guide — all comps, F2P options & slot replacements → ↳ Iuno best weapon & artifact ranking →
Rotation Guide
Build Concerto fast -> Outro to hand the Heavy-Attack / Aero buff -> swap to the carry. Keep her off-field after setup.
Entry vs Endgame Build
Focus on main stat correctness. Set bonuses matter less than having correct main stats.
Optimize substats for perfect ratio. Sacrifice HP/DEF for more offensive stats.
Summary: Is Iuno Worth Building?
Iuno is a 5★ Aero Gauntlets support who grants a large Heavy Attack and Aero buff via her Outro and builds Concerto quickly. She is the premium Aero enabler, replacing Mortefi for Heavy-Attack carries and fitting both Jiyan and Cartethyia teams. With the right investment, Iuno performs at a 9/10 — premium Aero enabler; best Heavy-Attack buffer. level in current content.
When NOT to use this character
Iuno is a Aero Support, so they slot into teams that need that attribute and role. Outside that niche a different unit may fit better.
In-Depth Guide
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Iuno build in 2026?
The best Iuno build in 2026 uses Any 5★ Gauntlet (signature) with Moonlit Clouds (5pc) ER + Bell-Borne Geochelone (main echo). Main stats: Energy Regen / ATK% / CRIT Rate. This setup maximizes their damage and keeps their rotation smooth.
Is Iuno good in the current meta?
Yes — Iuno scores 9/10 as an aero support, and fits into Iuno + Cartethyia / Jiyan + Shorekeeper / Ver.
What is the best F2P weapon for Iuno?
The best free-to-play weapon for Iuno is Any 4★ Gauntlet (standard). It provides competitive damage without requiring the weapon banner, making it a great budget option.
What is the best Iuno team in 2026?
The strongest Iuno team in 2026 is Iuno + Cartethyia / Jiyan + Shorekeeper / Verina.. Iuno + Yangyang + Baizhi is the best budget alternative.
What are the best artifact main stats for Iuno?
Prioritize Energy Regen / ATK% / CRIT Rate on Iuno's artifacts to maximize performance.
Who are the best teammates for Iuno?
Iuno + Cartethyia / Jiyan + Shorekeeper / Verina.