Summoners War Wayne Water Bounty Hunter

WATER BOUNTY HUNTER

Wayne

★★★

ATTACK

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Overview

Summoners War Wayne Water Bounty Hunter, is a 3★ Attack-type monster known for his speed utility and multi-hit capabilities. While often overlooked, Wayne shines in early-game PvE and niche PvP situations due to his high base speed and skill set that includes AoE damage, speed buffing, and multi-hits that pair well with artifacts and rune effects. When awakened, he gains a useful Leader Skill that boosts allies’ Attack Speed by 15% in Guild Content, giving him extra value in Guild Offense strategies. Though not meta-defining, Wayne can be a fun and useful unit in specific comps.

Wayne Stats

Base Stats

Awakened Stats

How to Obtain Wayne

Unknown Scroll

Social Summon

Temple of Wishes

Mythical Summon

Mythical Scroll

Water Scroll

Wayne is a natural 3★ Attack-type Water monster and can be acquired through the following scroll types:

• Mystical Summon
• Mystical Scroll
• Unknown Scroll
• Social Summon
• Water Scroll

Awakening Essence

Essence of Water (Low)

Essence of Water (Mid)

Essence of Magic (Low)

Essence of Magic (Mid)

Awakening Materials

• 15 × Mid Water Essences
• 10 × Low Water Essences
• 10 × Mid Magic Essences
• 5 × Low Magic Essences

SKILL UPS

Wayne has 3 active skills, and skill-ups improve their damage output, cooldowns, and buff duration. You can skill him up using other Bounty Hunters (Fire, Wind, Light, Dark) or Devilmons (not recommended due to his 3★ rarity).

Skill 1: Fast Draw Shot

Shoots twice, each hit having a chance to decrease the target’s Attack Speed for 2 turns.

• Skill Ups (Total: 3)
  • Damage +5%
  • Damage +10%
  • Effect Rate +10%

Skill 2: Chain Fire (Cooldown: 4 → 3 turns)

Shoots 3 bullets that each hit random enemies. Each hit has a chance to decrease Attack Speed.

• Skill Ups (Total: 5)
  • Damage +5%
  • Damage +10%
  • Effect Rate +10%
  • Damage +10%
  • Cooldown -1 turn

Skill 3: Ready to Ambush (Cooldown: 5 → 3 turns)

Increases Attack Speed and Critical Rate of all allies for 2 turns, then attacks all enemies.

• Skill Ups (Total: 6)
  • Damage +10%
  • Damage +10%
  • Buff Duration +1 turn
  • Cooldown -1 turn
  • Cooldown -1 turn
  • Damage +10%

Total Skill Ups Needed: 14

Tips: Use Bounty Hunter duplicates for skilling up instead of Devilmons, which are better saved for 4★ and 5★ units.

Skills

Leader Skill	Bull’s Eye	Chain Fire	Ready To Ambush
Increase the Attack Power of ally monsters with Water attribute by 30%	Shoots 2 precise shots that are aimed for the enemy’s weak spots. Each hit has a 25% chance to ignore the enemy’s Defense. Multiplier: 1.8*{ATK} x2	Attacks the enemy with 2 arrows and attacks again with a 30% chance. Attacks consecutively with a 50% chance if the enemy’s HP is higher. (Reusable in 3 turns) Multiplier: 2.4*{ATK} x2	Increases the Attack Bars of all allies by 30%, also increasing their Attack Speed for 2 turns. (Reusable in 5 turns)
	Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +10%	Damage +5% Damage +10% Damage +10% Cooltime Turn -1	Cooltime Turn -1 Cooltime Turn -1

Rune

Build	4-Set(s)	2-Set(s)	Stat Priorities
General Support (All game)	Swift	Energy Endure Nemesis Will	Spd, Hp, Res
Violent Support (End game)	Violent	Endure Nemesis Will Revenge	Spd, Hp, Res

Strength and Weakness

Strengths

• High Base Speed
  Wayne has one of the highest base speeds among 3★ monsters, allowing for quick turns and early buffing.
• Team Buff Utility (Speed + Crit Rate)
  His Skill 3 boosts Attack Speed and Critical Rate for all allies, making him useful in early-game PvP, Guild Offense, and TOA.
• Multi-Hits
  Skills 1 and 2 hit multiple times, which is great for breaking Shields, Invincibility, or proccing artifacts like additional damage or Brand.
• Speed Debuffs
  Skills 1 and 2 can inflict Attack Speed Down, giving your team a turn advantage.
• Early-Game Friendly
  Easy to obtain and skill-up, Wayne fits well into beginner speed comps or control teams.

Weaknesses

• Low Base Stats (HP & DEF)
  Being a 3★ monster, Wayne is squishy and prone to dying quickly if not protected.
• RNG-Dependent Multi-Hits
  Skill 2 hits random targets, which can be unreliable in focused damage situations.
• Falls Off Late-Game
  In higher-tier content (RTA, Siege G3, PvE Hell), Wayne’s damage and utility become outclassed by better buffers and nukers.
• Lacks Crowd Control or Big Damage
  No stuns, strips, or nukes—his damage is decent but not game-changing.

Synergy

Wayne works best in teams that rely on speed, multi-hits, and buffs, especially during the early-to-mid game. His Skill 3 provides both Attack Speed and Crit Rate buffs, which synergize well with crit-dependent attackers and speed-based comps.

Best Synergy Partners

1. Lushen (Wind Joker)
   • Wayne buffs Crit Rate and Speed, helping Lushen reliably land strong Amputation Magic AoE nukes without needing 100% Crit Rate in runes.
2. Shannon (Wind Pixie) / Megan (Water Mystic Witch)
   • Buff/debuff supports that work well with Wayne to form a full early-game buff setup. Together, they create a powerful turn-1 team.
3. Bernard (Wind Griffon)
   • A fellow speed buffer and defense breaker. Bernard ensures Wayne goes early, and together they can set up nukes from your main damage dealers.
4. Theomars (Water Ifrit)
   • With Wayne’s Crit Rate buff, Theomars becomes more consistent in crits. Wayne’s SPD debuffs also support Theomars in maintaining control.
5. Raoq (Fire Inugami)
   • Multi-hitter like Wayne, and benefits from buffs like Crit Rate and Speed. Their combined multi-hits help trigger artifact effects or burst down units under shield.

Team Comp Example (Early-Game PvP)

• Bernard (SPD buffer + DEF break)
• Wayne (SPD + CRIT buff, AoE poke)
• Lushen (AoE nuke)
• Shannon/Megan (ATK buff or support)

Goal: Turn 1 burst with buffs into AoE cleave.

Avoid Pairing With:

• Slow-turn, bruiser comps – Wayne’s kit relies heavily on speed and buffs. He doesn’t synergize well in slow, sustain-heavy teams.
• Units with strip needs – Wayne provides buffs, but no strip or cleanse, so avoid placing him in comps that require those roles.

Frequently Asked Questions (F.A.Q)