Wuthering Waves Lucy Guide: Release Date, Materials, Teams, and Pull Advice

Lucy is one of the most talked-about new characters in the Wuthering Waves × Cyberpunk: Edgerunners collaboration. For many players, the biggest questions are not only about her popularity, but also when she will be released, what attribute and weapon she uses, what her skill direction may look like, which materials can be prepared in advance, and whether she is worth pulling.

Lucy is confirmed to arrive as part of the collaboration, which begins on June 8, 2026, UTC+8. She is a 5-star Spectro / Pistols Resonator and appears alongside Rebecca, who is available for free during the collaboration event. If you are planning to pull for Lucy, the best approach right now is to prepare your pull resources, upgrade materials, and possible team ideas instead of making a final strength judgment too early.

Quick answer: Lucy is a 5-star Spectro / Pistols Resonator. She is worth watching for players who like collaboration characters, need more Spectro damage options, or want to build around a Lucy + Rebecca team. If you mainly care about combat performance, it is better to wait for her final skill details, Echo recommendations, and real gameplay testing before committing to deep pulls.

Who Is Lucy in Wuthering Waves?

Lucy in Wuthering Waves Cyberpunk Edgerunners collaboration

Lucy, whose full name is Lucyna Kushinada, comes from Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. In the Wuthering Waves collaboration, she appears as an Edgerunner-style character with a strong connection to netrunning, data manipulation, target interference, and high-tech combat.

Based on the current character direction, Lucy does not look like a simple ranged attacker. Her theme suggests a more technical combat style, possibly involving disruption, precision attacks, and special skill interactions. This also explains why she is designed around the Pistols weapon type while being classified as a Spectro Resonator.

Lucy Release Date and Basic Information

Lucy Resonator Information
Lucy	Rarity	5-star
	Attribute	Spectro
	Weapon	Pistols
	How to Get	Limited Convene
	Release Window	Starts June 8, 2026, UTC+8

Note: Skill details, material requirements, banner rules, and final combat performance may still change before or after release. Always check the in-game information when Lucy becomes available.

What Can We Tell About Lucy’s Skill Direction?

Lucy’s full skill multipliers, cooldowns, and final rotation should not be treated as fixed yet. At this stage, it is better to understand her from her overall character theme and combat identity. Her design is closely related to netrunning, target disruption, data control, and technical combat effects.

With her Spectro attribute and Pistols weapon, Lucy may focus on ranged attacks, skill-triggered damage, special mechanics, or mobile burst windows. Whether she becomes a main DPS, sub DPS, or special-mechanic damage dealer will depend on her final skill text, Outro/Intro interactions, and actual combat testing.

Can You Pre-Farm Lucy Materials?

If you are already planning to pull for Lucy, you can prepare part of her upgrade resources in advance, especially Shell Credits, general skill materials, and the listed materials for ascension, Forte upgrades, and possible weapon investment. However, it is not recommended to spend all of your stamina on one material route before the final in-game requirements are confirmed.

Lucy Materials		Total
	Nightmare Flashdrive	46
	Gold in Memory	26
	Past Reveries	60
	Reverb Combustor	87
	Remnant Combustor	61
	Aftertune Combustor	36
	Incomplete Combustor	31
	FF Exoswarm Core	61
	HF Exoswarm Core	52
	MF Exoswarm Core	40
	LF Exoswarm Core	29
	Intact Exoswarm Pendant	12
	Chipped Exoswarm Pendant	10
	Worn Exoswarm Pendant	6
	Fractured Exoswarm Pendant	6

Pre-farming tip: Prioritize Shell Credits and general skill materials first. You can reserve the listed materials based on the table above, but avoid spending all resources before Lucy’s final upgrade screen is available in-game.

What Teams May Work With Lucy?

Before Lucy’s full skill cycle is confirmed, it is not wise to claim that she has only one best team. A better way to evaluate her is to look at the possible team directions she may fit into.

Lucy + Rebecca Collaboration Team

Rebecca is expected to be obtainable for free, so Lucy + Rebecca will likely be one of the first combinations players test. If the two collaboration characters have any mechanic synergy, Lucy’s team value may become more noticeable.

Spectro Damage Team

Lucy is a Spectro Resonator. If her damage structure supports either field time or quick burst windows, she may fit into teams that need a Spectro damage dealer. Whether she can become a core DPS will depend on her damage source, Concerto efficiency, and how long she needs to stay on field.

Flexible Damage Team

If Lucy’s rotation is smooth and she does not require highly specific teammates, she may work in more flexible team setups. On the other hand, if her mechanics rely heavily on certain triggers or partners, her best teams may become more restricted.

Is Lucy Worth Pulling?

If you like Lucy or Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, her pull value is naturally higher than that of a regular version character. Collaboration characters are not only about combat strength. Their limited availability, collection value, and character appeal also matter.

If your main focus is endgame content, boss fights, and resource efficiency, it is better to wait for her official release. Wuthering Waves character value usually depends on more than solo damage. Rotation speed, Concerto generation, teammate compatibility, Echo setup, and real damage windows all matter.

Pull Recommendation

Lucy is a strong priority for players who like her character, want to collect collaboration Resonators, or need more Spectro / Pistols damage options. If you only care about meta performance, wait for post-release testing before going for deep investment.

What Should You Prepare Before Pulling Lucy?

Check your pull budget: Review your current Astrite, available pulls, pity count, and guarantee status before the collaboration starts.
Check the collaboration banner rules: Collaboration banners may use special currency and separate pity rules, so confirm the Convene details in-game before spending your pulls.
Reserve upgrade resources: Shell Credits, EXP materials, and general skill materials are safe to prepare early.
Do not over-invest too soon: Wait for final skill details, Echo recommendations, and weapon testing before maxing everything.
Pay attention to Rebecca: Since Rebecca is expected to be free, she may influence early Lucy team testing.
Confirm the event time: The collaboration begins on June 8, 2026, UTC+8. Remember to convert the time based on your local region.

Do You Need Lunites for Lucy?

Good planning matters more than last-minute spending. If you are sure you want to pull for Lucy, first check your UID, server, budget, pity status, and available Astrite. After that, you can decide whether you need extra Lunites for the banner.

Wuthering Waves ›

5.0★

100k+ Sold

6480+1600 Lunites

$91.85

-$8.14

3280+600 Lunites

$46.25

-$3.74

1980+260 Lunites

$27.65

-$2.34

980+110 Lunites

$13.85

-$1.14

300+30 Lunites

$4.61

-$0.38

60 Lunites

$0.91

-$0.08

Lucy FAQ

Is Lucy an original Wuthering Waves character?

No. Lucy comes from Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and appears in Wuthering Waves as part of the collaboration event.

What attribute and weapon does Lucy use?

Lucy is a 5-star Spectro Resonator who uses the Pistols weapon type.

When will Lucy be released?

The Wuthering Waves × Cyberpunk: Edgerunners collaboration starts on June 8, 2026, UTC+8, and Lucy is expected to arrive with the collaboration content.

Can I farm Lucy materials before release?

You can prepare Shell Credits, general upgrade materials, and the listed materials in advance. Still, it is safer to confirm the final material requirements in-game before spending all your stamina.

Is Lucy worth pulling?

Lucy is worth considering if you like the character, want to collect collaboration Resonators, or need a Spectro / Pistols option. If you are pulling only for meta strength, wait for official release testing, Echo builds, and team comparisons first.

Conclusion: Plan for Lucy, but Do Not Rush the Final Verdict

Lucy’s confirmed value currently comes from three clear points: her Cyberpunk: Edgerunners collaboration identity, her 5-star Spectro / Pistols role, and her limited release window beginning on June 8, 2026, UTC+8. For character fans and collaboration collectors, she is already a high-priority Resonator to watch.

For players who care mainly about endgame performance and resource efficiency, the safer choice is to wait for her final skills, materials, Echo builds, and real team testing. For now, prepare general resources, keep your pull budget under control, and decide how deeply to invest once Lucy’s actual gameplay is available.