Wuthering Waves Molten Rift Echo locations and farming route

Wuthering Waves is currently trending in the RPG and gacha gaming community. Created by Kuro Games, the title looks quite promising with distinct features, a striking world to explore, and characters with excellent designs. Characters, called Resonators, are the primary way through which players can discover the world, fight enemies, and complete quests. Collecting Echoes is another important aspect to bolster your overall roster.

Echoes are items that every Resonator can equip. Each Echo provides improved stats and equipping multiple echoes of the same type can provide game-changing buffs called Sonata Effects. The Molten Rift is one such Echo that can be farmed by defeating particular enemies in the overworld. This article will provide all the necessary information to easily farm 3-cost Molten Rift Echoes in Wuthering Waves.

Wuthering Waves Molten Rift Echo locations guide

Encore and Chixia are great users of the Molten Rift Echo (Image via Kuro Game Studio)

Molten Rift is a powerful Echo available in Wuthering Waves. It is best suited for characters with the Fusion element such as Encore and Chixia. Molten Rift provides the following effects listed below:

2-set: Fusion damage is increased by 10%
5-set: When releasing Resonance Skill, Fusion damage is increased by 30% for 15s

The following enemies drop 3-cost Molten Rift Echoes:

Geohide Saurian
Violet-Feathered Heron
Havoc Dreadmane

1) Geohide Saurian

Geohide Saurian is an elite enemy in Wuthering Waves and can be found in Central Plains, Tiger’s Maw, and Port City of Guixu. Here are the most optimal locations to farm this enemy.

Location #1

Geohide Saurian in Central Plains (Image via Kuro Games)

Teleport to the Central Plains resonance beacon near the wooden bridge. Go down from the beacon to find a Geohide Saurian.

Location #2

Teleport back to the resonance beacon mentioned in the previous location and head to the right. You can find 2 Geohide Saurians and three Young Geohide Saurians.

Location #3

Geohide Saurian in Tiger’s Maw (Image via Kuro Games)

Teleport to the Distribution Center resonance beacon in Tiger’s Maw and climb up the mountain to find this Geohide Saurian.

Location #4

Geohide Saurian in Port City of Guixu (Image via Kuro Games)

Teleport to the resonance beacon at the entrance of the Sea of Flames in the Port City of Guixu. Head down from the beacon and you can defeat the Geohide Saurian.

Location #5

Return to the resonance beacon mentioned in the previous location. This time, you have to head upwards to spot the Geohide Saurian.

2) Violet-Feathered Heron

Violet-Feathered Heron is the second elite enemy that you can fight to get Molten Rift echo drops. Some of the easiest ones to find are in the Whining Aix’s Mire, the coast of the Port City of Guixu, and Desorock Highland.

Location #1

Violet-Feathered Heron in Whining Aix’s Mire (Image via Kuro Games)

Teleport to the resonance beacon located on the mountain to the left of Port Gunchao. Go down from the beacon to find the Violet-Feathered Heron in a small pond.

Location #2

Violet-Feathered Heron in Port City of Guixu (Image via Kuro Games)

Go left from the resonance beacon on the northern side of the Forbidden Forest and continue till you reach the coast to find the Violet-Feathered Heron.

Location #3

Violet-Feathered Heron in Desorock Highlands (Image via Kuro Games)

Teleport to the Desorock Highlands resonance nexus and go upwards to find this Violet-Feathered Heron.

Location #4

Teleport to the resonance beacon left of the Thundering Memphis boss arena and climb the mountain on the left side to find a Violet-Feathered Heron.

Location #5

To find this Violet-Feathered Heron, simply go forward after defeating the previous one mentioned in Location #4. You can either take the road to avoid climbing or directly run up the small hill.

3) Havoc Dreadmane

The Havoc Dreadmane is the most abundant elite enemy that drops Molten Rift echoes. They are spread across different areas throughout the map but the best areas to farm this elite enemy include Desorock Highland, Whining Aix’s Mire, and Central Plains.

Location #1

Havoc Dreadmane in Whining Aix’s Mire (Image via Kuro Games)

This Havoc Dreadmane can be found near the resonance beacon to the left of Port Gunchao similar to the Violet-Feathered Heron. Simply go forward from the pond where you can find the latter to defeat the former.