Inner Ways

Discover the best Inner Ways for your build in Where Winds Meet. Learn about Sword Morph, Fivefold Bleed, Bitter Seasons, and Wolfchaser's Art for PvE and PvP.

Alright, let's talk about Inner Ways in Where Winds Meet! These are super important for customizing your character's combat style, and there's a really cool one called the Wolfchaser's Inner Way that you can snag from the Heavenquake spear skill theft dojo. It's where you'll unlock that specific weapon, so keep an eye out!

Depending on how you like to play, you'll want to consider these four morphs:

• Sword Morph - This is a Legendary quality Strategic Sword Inner Way and it's pretty much mandatory for certain builds.
• Wolfchaser’s Art - If you're stacking combo hits, this one's great because it boosts your combo hit counts when the target is bleeding. It's perfect for that second rotation with your Heaven Spear abilities.
• Adaptive Steel - The game suggests this one if you want a buff that's based on whatever weapon you currently have equipped.
• Insightful Strike - This is recommended if you're focusing on critical damage, either for increasing your crit damage output or for some defensive damage mitigation.
• Bitter Seasons - We really like this one for PvE! Each hit has a chance to inflict Poison, which not only deals damage over time but also reduces the target's physical defense for a bit.
• Seasonal Edge - If you're swapping weapons a lot for those Spear buffs, this one's okay. Its Dual Weapon skill can give you a temporary buff to Critical Rate, Affinity Rate, Physical DMG, or All Attribute DMG bonuses. Just make sure you fully upgrade it if you go this route.
• Fivefold Bleed - This is another strong contender for PvE. Each hit can inflict Bleed, stacking up to 5 times for damage per second. Once you hit max stacks, the Bleed is removed and deals a burst of Piercing Damage.

For a solid PvE Offensive Build, we highly recommend going with Sword Morph, Fivefold Bleed, Bitter Seasons, and Wolfchaser’s Art. Now, if you find yourself needing more survivability, don't hesitate to swap some of these out for more defensive options. And if you're leaning towards Seasonal Edge, you might want to swap out Bitter Seasons, especially since you're already getting support stat buffs from your weapon swapping for Spear buffs.

When you head into PvP, your weapon choices and the Inner Ways you pick will change up a bit, but we'll cover that next!