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Free Wuthering Waves HWID Spoofer

Free permanent HWID spoofer for Wuthering Waves. Bypass Kuro Games' 10-year first-offense ACE bans on Solaris-3 by rewriting your IDs once, then delete the tool.

Free diagnostic

Is It Really a Wuthering Waves HWID Ban?

A Wuthering Waves hardware ban surfaces when ACE finishes its kernel handshake — the launcher (Kuro client, Steam, or Epic) flashes the ACE splash, then drops a Kuro account-suspension notice before the Convene history or character menu loads. Every retry, every fresh Kuro Games account, every reinstall reproduces the same ACE block before your Rover ever sets foot in Huanglong, Rinascita, or Septimont again.

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Can you still log into your game account?

Hardware Coverage

What Wuthering Waves Tracks — and What TraceX Rewrites

Wuthering Waves's anti-cheat silently reads dozens of hardware identifiers from your PC while it's running — long before you reach a match. Learn how Wuthering Waves's anti-cheat works and why it's difficult to bypass without a spoofer. Below is a sample of the identifiers being tracked.

Hardware IdentifierWuthering Waves TracksTraceX Rewrites
CPU Serial (CPUID) Yes Yes
Motherboard Serial Yes Yes
GPU Device LUID Yes Yes
HDD / SSD Serial Yes Yes
NIC MAC Address Yes Yes
Windows Machine GUID Yes Yes

Reality Check

Wuthering Waves Appeals Almost Never Work

And when they're denied — which is almost always for HWID bans — your hardware stays permanently blacklisted. No second chances.

The use of illegal third-party tools, including cheating programs, accelerators, macro commands, etc., to gain unfair advantages in the game is strictly prohibited. […] Such illegal third-party tools include but are not limited to those that allow … automatic farming, cooldown alteration, invulnerability mode, teleportation, and modification of game data. Once an account is found to be using such tools, swift action will be taken, including but not limited to the removal of illegal gains, account suspension, or permanent ban, depending on the severity and frequency of the offense.

Kuro Games — Wuthering Waves Fair Play Policy (May 29, 2024)

Filing a support ticket or ban appeal
Creating a new Kuro Games account (+ Steam / Epic / standalone Kuro launcher linkage) on the same machine
Using a VPN or proxy
Reinstalling Wuthering Waves
Reinstalling Windows
Waiting — HWID bans do not expire
Run TraceX once to rewrite your hardware identifiers — Wuthering Waves's anti-cheat scans your machine and sees a completely new PC

Why You Need This

Do You Really Need an HWID Spoofer for Wuthering Waves?

You queued a Hologram Phrolova run on your S6 Camellya, hit Play in Steam, and the ACE splash flashed up a Kuro account suspension before your Rover ever stepped back onto the Black Shores ferry — your Resonator roster, your Cantarella E2W1, your Convene history, all locked behind a 10-year sanction on the Kuro Games account that Kuro's CS replies to with "we can't do anything about it." You bought a second copy on the Kuro launcher, made a new Kuro Games account from a fresh email, even wiped Windows; same screen, same kick, no character select, no daily Tacet Discords, no shot at next patch's banner. The Solaris-3 progression isn't what's banned anymore — the rig is.

Reinstalling Wuthering Waves, switching from Steam to the Kuro launcher to Epic, swapping to a brand-new Kuro Games account — none of it clears a Wuthering Waves hardware ban, and a clean Windows install doesn't either. Anti-Cheat Expert reads identifiers that sit below the OS: motherboard serial pulled from SMBIOS, NVMe and SATA drive serials queried straight from the controller, MAC addresses on every NIC, BIOS / UUID values Windows reinstalls don't touch. When you launch Wuthering Waves, the `ACE-BASE.sys` kernel driver loads first, fingerprints that constellation, and runs it past Kuro's flagged-hardware list before the Solaris-3 intro panel renders. Steam's store page on App ID 3513350 calls this out explicitly: "Uses Kernel Level Anti-Cheat: Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE)."

It's also why every new Kuro Games email on the same PC gets the same kick: ACE fingerprints the machine, not the email on the roster. Players assume buying a new SSD or a new GPU will fix it; ACE reads multiple identifiers in parallel, so swapping one component leaves the others matching the banlist. The r/WuwaUnfiltered thread documenting the 10-year first-offense ban (October 2025) shows the same pattern — Kuro CS replies that they "can't do anything about it," and Section 14 of the Terms of Use commits in writing that "the terminated KURO GAMES account cannot be restored" and Virtual Items (Astrites, Pulse Codes, every owned Resonator from Yinlin to Cantarella) draw "no compensation."

The enforcement posture is also unusually sticky for a PvE-only title. Because there is no ranked PvP, the bannable surface is everything adjacent to the client — auto-farming macros for Tacet Field Echoes, fishing/material bots, GoodbyeDPI-style packet tools (community-confirmed as a real ban trigger), file edits, RMT for Astrites, account selling, refund chargebacks, and unauthorized third-party top-ups. ACE doesn't need to see you aimbotting in a duel — it only needs to fingerprint the machine that loaded `ACE-BASE.sys` while a flagged process was running. Once that fingerprint is on Kuro's list, the only path back to a Phrolova Hologram or a Septimont Tacet Field is hardware whose fingerprint ACE has never seen. TraceX rewrites those identifiers permanently in one run, then deletes itself.

Verified

Wuthering Waves' Steam store page (App ID 3513350, live since the April 29, 2025 Steam release) carries the Steamworks anti-cheat disclosure verbatim: "Uses Kernel Level Anti-Cheat: Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE)." That makes Wuthering Waves one of the very small set of gacha titles to ship a Tencent-developed kernel driver on the same machine that runs every other Steam library title — and Kuro Games' Fair Play Policy (May 29, 2024) backs the kernel driver with verbatim policy authority for permanent bans on first detection. (Source: store.steampowered.com/app/3513350; wutheringwaves.kurogames.com/en/main/news/detail/742.)

Why TraceX

Built for Wuthering Waves Players

You shouldn't need to replace your PC to play Wuthering Wavesagain. That's why TraceX exists.

One-Time Run

Run TraceX once before launching Wuthering Waves. No daemon, no startup entry, no background service. When you're done, delete the binary.

Permanent Identity

Your new hardware identifiers don't reset on reboot or reinstall. ACE reads them as permanent — exactly like a fresh build.

Every Tracked ID

Every hardware identifier ACE reads — CPU, board, drives, GPU, NIC, Machine GUID — rewritten in a single pass.

Zero Performance Impact

TraceX runs before Wuthering Waves launches — not during. No FPS drops, no stutter, no driver hooks left running while you play.

Continuously Updated

TraceX updates ahead of Wuthering Waves detection cycles. New versions ship before changes land in the game.

Like a Brand New PC

When you load Wuthering Waves, ACE fingerprints what looks like a fresh system. Your real hardware is never exposed.

Setup Guide

How to Bypass a Wuthering Waves HWID Ban

Getting around a Wuthering Waves HWID ban used to take hours — reinstalling Windows, flashing BIOS, wiping drivers, re-downloading everything, and praying it worked. One wrong step meant starting over and burning another account. With TraceX, a single click does more than all of that combined.

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Get Your Free License
Submit your email on the homepage. Your TraceX license arrives in your inbox in a few minutes — free, no card required.
02
Rewrite Your Hardware
Run TraceX once before launching Wuthering Waves. Every hardware identifier ACE reads is rewritten in a single pass — then you can delete the tool.
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Log In and Play
Open Wuthering Waves via the Steam (App ID 3513350, since April 29, 2025) / Kuro launcher / Epic Games Store with a new Kuro Games account (+ Steam / Epic / standalone Kuro launcher linkage). ACE scans your hardware and sees a machine it has never seen before — no ban record.
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Play Ban Free
You're back in Wuthering Waves. The rewrite is permanent — no daemon running, no expiry, nothing to renew.

Free download

Get the free Wuthering Waves HWID spoofer.

Submit your email and receive your free TraceX HWID Spoofer license in a few minutes. Run it once on your PC to permanently rewrite the identifiers ACE fingerprints, then delete the binary and reinstall Wuthering Waves.

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Detection Analysis

How Wuthering Waves Scans Your Hardware

Wuthering Waves tracks dozens of unique identifiers from your PC and creates a unique hardware profile. It also leaves behind registry traces even after uninstalling — designed to detect you on return. TraceX takes care of everything.

What Wuthering Waves Reads Without TraceX
CPU Serial (CPUID)BFEB...0684
Exposed
Motherboard SerialPF0W...R3X9
Exposed
GPU Device LUID0x0000:0x0001D3A7
Exposed
HDD / SSD SerialS75B...6859N
Exposed
NIC MAC Address4A:3B:8C...5E:01
Exposed
Windows Machine GUIDd83fa349-...-4f3a
Exposed

When you launch Wuthering Waves, your real hardware IDs are scanned and matched against ban records. Every new account on a flagged PC is blocked.

What Wuthering Waves Reads With TraceX
CPU Serial (CPUID)906E...A0C2
Rewritten
Motherboard Serial7KM2...JQ84
Rewritten
GPU Device LUID0x0000:0x00F4B810
Rewritten
HDD / SSD SerialWMC4...3J2L
Rewritten
NIC MAC AddressD2:7E:19...1C:A4
Rewritten
Windows Machine GUID71c0e28d-...-9b7f
Rewritten

Wuthering Waves sees a completely new machine with no ban history. New account, clean hardware — access granted.

Ban Reference

Wuthering Waves Ban Details

Anti-CheatACE
Account SystemKuro Games account (+ Steam / Epic / standalone Kuro launcher linkage)
Ban TypeHardware Ban (HWID)
Duration10-year first-offense (community-documented floor); permanent termination per ToS Section 14
Common Triggers
Cheat programs / accelerators / auto-farming bots (Fair Play Policy explicit prohibition)Mouse macros / automation that "play the game for you"GoodbyeDPI-style packet-layer / DPI-bypass toolingRMT for Astrites / Pulse Codes / unauthorized top-upsBan evasion via new Kuro Games accounts on the same hardwareUnluckyNo Reason At All

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FAQ

Wuthering Waves HWID Ban — Frequently Asked Questions

Does Wuthering Waves really HWID-ban for first offense?

Per community reports on r/WuwaUnfiltered (October 2025), the documented first-offense ban length on the Kuro Games account for cheat-detection / file-modification flags is 10 years, with Kuro CS replying that they "can't do anything about it." Kuro Games has no published tiered penalty schedule — unlike Hoyoverse titles which use a tiered week / month / permanent escalation, the 10-year length is the floor the community has documented. Wuthering Waves Terms of Use Section 14 commits in writing: "the terminated KURO GAMES account cannot be restored" and Virtual Items "will not receive any compensation."

Will reinstalling Wuthering Waves, switching launchers, or reinstalling Windows clear my ban?

No. ACE installs `ACE-BASE.sys` as a Windows kernel driver that loads at every game launch and reads motherboard SMBIOS, drive serials, NIC MAC, BIOS info — wiping Windows or the game install touches files, not the firmware-level identifiers. Switching from Steam to Epic to the Kuro launcher won't help either; the kernel driver is the same regardless of which client front-ends the launch.

Wuthering Waves is PvE-only — what could I even get banned for?

Plenty. Because there's no PvP, the bannable surface is everything adjacent to the client: auto-farming macros for Tacet Field Echoes, fishing/material bots, file edits, packet-layer tools like GoodbyeDPI (community-confirmed as a ban trigger), RMT for Astrites or Pulse Codes, account-selling, refund chargebacks, and unauthorized third-party top-ups. The Fair Play Policy (May 29, 2024) names "automatic farming, cooldown alteration, invulnerability mode, teleportation, and modification of game data" as banned tools.

Will using a VPN like NordVPN get me banned in Wuthering Waves?

Community consensus on r/WuwaUnfiltered is that standard consumer VPNs (NordVPN, etc.) do NOT trigger Wuthering Waves bans on their own when used for region-priced top-ups or general browsing — but they're a gray area in TOS terms and Kuro reserves the right to act. The notable exception is GoodbyeDPI and similar DPI-bypass tools, which tamper with the network layer between the client and Kuro's servers — those are documented as ban triggers because the kernel-mode anti-cheat sees them as packet manipulation.

Does the ACE driver run when Wuthering Waves is closed?

Yes — the driver remains installed as a Windows service after the game and Steam are closed. Players have documented ACE blocking other anti-cheat-protected titles (Fortnite/EAC, Division 2/BattlEye, Space Marine 2, Sea of Thieves) from launching until they restart the PC. Workarounds include manually disabling the ACE services in services.msc or renaming `ACE-BASE.sys` to disable the driver entirely between sessions.

Why does my brand-new Kuro Games account get banned the moment I open Wuthering Waves on my PC?

ACE fingerprints the machine during the kernel-driver handshake before the Kuro Games account ever authenticates. If the PC is on Kuro's banlist — even from a previous account on the same hardware — every new Kuro Games email logging in from that rig hits the same kick. The Section 14 termination language plus the kernel-mode hardware fingerprinting is the combined enforcement layer.

Is there an appeals process for false-positive bans?

Players consistently report Kuro CS responding "we can't do anything about it" — Wuthering Waves Terms of Use Section 14 commits in writing that "the terminated KURO GAMES account cannot be restored," and there is no published successful unban after a 10-year flag. The Fair Play Policy reserves Kuro's right to enforce "depending on the severity and frequency of the offense" but does not commit to a tiered escalation schedule.

Can I run Wuthering Waves on Steam Deck or Linux?

Officially supported on Windows only. ACE's `ACE-BASE.sys` is a Windows kernel driver and does not run under Proton's Linux compatibility layer — Steam Deck and Linux/Proton attempts to launch Wuthering Waves fail at the ACE driver-load step. Some ACE titles whitelist the LCD-model Steam Deck CPU ID, but Wuthering Waves' Linux support is not documented as functional.