Wuchang Fallen Feathers: Complete Temper Needle Guide

In Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Temper Needles are special items that let you enhance your weapons with unique buffs, elemental effects, and status inflictions. But how do you use them? Put them into specific acupoints through the Temperance system! Quite innovative, if you ask us, and it can really change the game for you.

In this guide, we'll tell you everything you need to know about Temper Needles in WFF: what they do, how to use them, how to unlock the Temperance system, and more.

What Are Temper Needles in Wuchang Fallen Feathers?

Temper Needles are crafting and enhancement tools that buff your weapon’s capabilities. The buff can be permanent or temporary. The needles can boost raw damage or add status effects such as Burn, Frostbite, or Paralysis. Needles come in two broad categories:

• Bone Needles – Typically tied to elemental or status buildup.

• Stone Needles – Focused on attribute scaling, control, and overall tempering performance.

All Temper Needles and Their Effects in Wuchang Fallen Feathers

All Bone Needles (Yangchi Acupoint) and Their Locations in WFF

• Arcane – Boosts weapon magic damage. Found in the Impetus Repository.

• Blight – Increases Blight buildup. Found in the Impetus Repository.

• Corruption – Improves Corruption buildup. Found in the Impetus Repository.

• Feathering – Enhances Feathering-based attacks. Found in the Impetus Repository.

• Flame – Raises Fire attack power and adds Burn buildup. Reward from defeating Master Raider – Man-Eating Dhutanga.

• Frostbite – Increases Frostbite buildup. Found in the Impetus Repository.

• Leech – Grants health steal on hits. Found in the Impetus Repository.

• Lightning – Boosts Lightning potency and Paralysis buildup. Found in the Impetus Repository.

• Magic – Improves spell-related damage. Found in the Impetus Repository.

• Poise Break – Increases poise damage dealt to enemies. Found in the Impetus Repository.

All Stone Needles and Their Locations in WFF

Bright Stone Needles (Major Boost)

• Agility – Greatly increases Agility control. Dropped by Manifested Demon in the Annalum (NG++).

• Feathering – Greatly increases Feathering control. Dropped in Snowfall Palace (NG++).

• Magic – Greatly increases Magic control. Found in Cloudspire Outskirts (NG++).

• Strength – Greatly increases Strength control. Found in Doomwillow Beach (NG++).

Gleaming Stone Needles (Moderate Boost)

• Agility – Moderate Agility control boost. Found in the Annalum (NG+).

• Feathering – Moderate Feathering control boost. Found in Snowfall Palace (NG+).

• Magic – Moderate Magic control boost. Found in Cloudspire Outskirts (NG+).

• Strength – Moderate Strength control boost. Found in Doomwillow Beach (NG+).

Shadow Stone Needles (Minor Boost)

• Agility – Slight Agility control boost. Found in the Annalum.

• Feathering – Slight Feathering control boost. Found in Snowfall Palace.

• Magic – Slight Magic control boost. Found in Cloudspire Outskirts.

• Strength – Slight Strength control boost. Found in Doomwillow Beach.

Special Stone Needles

• Everlight – Continuity – Extends tempering duration. Dropped by the Nightmare Demon.

• Plumed – Temper – Increases attack power gain from tempering. Found near the Refugee Camp.

• Root – Status – Increases status buildup from tempering. Found in Avian Marsh.

How to Unlock the Temperance System in WFF

Unlocking the Temperance system in Wuchang Fallen Feathers isn't that hard. You have to defeat Dhutanga in Lightzen Temple, located in Worship’s Rise. This fight also rewards you with the Bone Needle – Flame.

Once you do all of this, you can begin with your "acupuncture" therapy. 

How to Equip and Use Temper Needles in WFF

1. Open the Temperance Menu – This is where you equip your needles.

   • Yangchi Acupoint – Only accepts Bone Needles.

   • Huizhong, Tianjing, Xiaolou, Jiaoliao Acupoints – Accept Stone Needles.

2. Assign Temperance to a Quick Slot – This allows activation during combat.

3. Trigger in Battle – Once equipped and slotted, you can apply the buffs directly mid-fight.

How To Unlock More Acupoints in WFF?

At the beginning only the Yangchi and Huizhong acupoints are available to use. If you want to unlock more slots, get the Alteration Nodes within the Impetus Repository. Each unlocked acupoint allows you to equip an additional Stone Needle. This will give a huge boost to your Wuchang Fallen Feathers build.

Conclusion

We hope we've explained everything you need to know about acupuncture in Wuchang Fallen Feathers. With the right combination of Temper Needles, your weapon can become truly OP! Special thanks to the game8 team, as some of the information used in this article is thanks to them.