Wuthering Waves 1.1 Release Date Explained (Yinlin Banner Release Times)

Kuro Games has moved up the launch of content from the Wuthering Waves 1.1 update, and players will now be able to get Yinlin earlier than expected. Here is everything you need to know about the Wuthering Waves 1.1 Release Date, including when Yinlin will be added to the game.

When is Wuthering Waves 1.1 Release Date? (Server Maintenance Countdown)

Although the Yinlin banner is being moved to 1.0 on June 06, 2024, the Wuthering Waves 1.1 Release Date is scheduled for Thursday, June 27 at 2:59 PM PDT or 5:59 EST. While we have a set date, this still may be confusing to know when the servers will go down in your specific region.

For your convenience, here is when the Wuthering Waves 1.1 Server Maintenance will go live per region:

When is the Wuthering Waves Yinlin Banner Date? (Server Maintenance Countdown)

Kuro Games surprised fans when they announced that they were moving up the release of the Wuthering Waves Yinlin Banner date to June 5, 2024, at 7:00 PM PDT. This initially left some fans confused about the Wuthering Waves 1.1 release date. However, despite Yinlin’s new banner date, the 1.1 patch is not actually being moved up.

Instead, the 5-star Electro character is just being moved to Wuthering Waves 1.0 to run alongside the Jiyan banner. For your convenience, though, we will break down when the Wuthering Waves Yinlin Banner goes live in each region below:

Wuthering Waves Yinlin Banner (When Thunder Pours Featured Characters)

The When Thunder Pours Banner will officially go live in Wuthering Waves on June 5, 2024, and will run until June 28. Here are the 4-Star and 5-Star characters featured in the Yinlin Banner:

• 5-Star Character Rate-Up
  • Yinlin – Electro
• 5-Star Characters
  • Calcharo – Electro
  • Encore – Fusion
  • Lingyang – Glacio
  • Verina – Spectro
• 4-Star Characters Rate-Up
  • Taoqi – Havoc
  • Aalto – Aero
  • Yuanwu – Electro

Wuthering Waves Stringmaster Weapon Banner (Absolute Pulsation)

The Absolute Pulsation Weapon Banner is also going live in Wuthering Waves on June 5, 2024. The Weapon Event Convene features Yinlin’s 5-Star weapon, Stringmaster, as we all as a handful of powerful 4-Star and 3-Star weapons.

According to Kuro Games, Yinlin was moved up in the game’s 1.0 schedule to give players more launch content to engage with. This means that the Wuthering Waves 1.1 update will get a new 5-star character banner that will launch on June 28 in place of Yinlin. At the time of writing, we do not yet know which character will be featured, although it’s rumored to be Jihsin by leakers.

Wuthering Waves is now available on iOS, Android, and PC.