Aero

Best Aero Characters in Wuthering Waves 2026

The wind attribute — Aero Erosion stacks and amplifies Aero damage over time.

How Aero Works

Aero is the wind Attribute. Its Negative Status is Aero Erosion, a stacking debuff that increases the Aero damage the enemy takes and is amplified by Aero teams. Aero carries like Jiyan are Heavy-Attack bruisers who want a coord / Heavy-Attack buffer to reach their ceiling.

10 Aero characters · 5 S-tier

Aero Reactions

Reaction
With
What it does
Aero Erosion (Negative Status)
Aero
Breaking an Aero-weak enemy applies Aero Erosion, which stacks and increases Aero damage taken. Aero teams scale hard off this debuff.
Heavy-Attack buffer
Mortefi / coord units
Aero carries like Jiyan are amplified by Heavy-Attack buffers such as Mortefi, who directly boosts their core damage source.
Sierra Gale set
Echoes
The Sierra Gale echo set grants +30% Aero DMG after an Intro Skill — perfectly timed for the buffed swap-in window.

Best Aero Teams

Aero hypercarry

Jiyan + Mortefi + Verina

Mortefi's Heavy-Attack buff plus Verina's team ATK makes Jiyan's Lance-state Heavy Attacks hit their peak.

F2P Aero

Jiyan + Yuanwu + Baizhi

Yuanwu's free shield + buffs and Baizhi's healing keep Jiyan alive and pumping Heavy Attacks.

All Aero Characters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aero Erosion?

It is Aero's Negative Status debuff: a stacking effect that increases the Aero damage the enemy takes. It is not a reaction, just a break debuff like the other five Attributes.

Who is the best Aero DPS?

Jiyan is the classic 5★ Aero Broadblade carry; he wants a Heavy-Attack buffer (Mortefi) to reach his ceiling.

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