Zhu Yuan is the second S-Rank Banner character to make her way into Zenless Zone Zero , and she is already a solid burst damage character for players to use. Zhu Yuan is especially great at dealing huge amounts of Ether Damage to stunned characters and taking advantage of dodging to fit in more damage while in combos. Zhu Yuan has multiple modes for attacking that open up how players use her kit and give a varied and engaging playstyle.

With the Tactical Bomb, every time you move three tiles in the HDD, an explosion will trigger on the four surrounding tiles (a cross-shaped explosion). This explosion will destroy all enemy tiles it hits , and damage or destroy brick tiles it h

Hitting the magifying glass tile will cause the screens in the HDD to expand upward , revealing a large square map with the boring machine and the grappling machine inside. From here, move up towards the "Sound Only" tile to begin the triangulation puz

What sets Zenless Zone Zero apart from other games by HoYoverse is its introduction of beast people — referred to as Thirens — as playable characters. As an urban fantasy game, many of its character designs evoke the 2000s aesthetic, like hip-hop culture and street fash

The goal of this commission is to navigate around the open space in the HDD and blow up enemies as they spawn . Blowing up enemies is the main way to generate Gear Coins , and you will need at least 15,000 Gear Coins to leave the Hollow. However, we recommend collecting 20,000 Gear Coins so you have enough to unlock the Gear Coin Vaults as w

The Unknown Corruption Complex is a three-stage boss fight that comes at the end of the Trace to the Source Commission. With a huge frame, powerful repeating melee attacks and area of effect damages around its body, it can prove to be a difficult fight if you are unprepa

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When looking for a W-Engine to equip for Zhu Yuan, you can’t go wrong with her banner W-Engine. The Riot Suppressor Mark VI is an S-Rank W-Engine that will increase Crit Rate by 15% and when using an EX Special Attack, Zhu Yuan will gain 8 Charge Stacks . Whenever Zhu Yuan’s Basic Attack deals Ether Damage, a charge stack will be used, increasing damage by 35% . These charges have an unlimited duration and will only be used once Zhu Yuan’s Basic Attack deals Ether Damage. Even though this W-Engine doesn’t do anything overly special, it is still extremely effective in Zhu Yuan’s hands.

Another option for a team setup is a bit harder to get your hands on. Lycaon and Alexandrina will be the two S-Ranks that work very well with Zhu Yuan. Both fulfill the Stun and Support slots for your team. Since Zhu Yuan deals more damage to stunned enemies, you’ll always want a stun specialist on her team to really take advantage of her kit. Lycaon works well due to his ability to increase the stun multiplier on enemies, and Alexandrina can buff the entire team’s PEN Ratio to ignore an enemy's defense. You won’t be building up Corruption as often with this team, but you will be making good use of all three characters' kits.

Another option for a Disk Drive set for Zhu Yuan is the Woodpecker Electro 4-piece set. The 2-piece buffs Zhu Yuan will receive from this set will be an 8% increase to Crit Rate . The full 4-piece set will gain the 2-piece bonus as well as increasing Attack by 9% for 6 seconds when you get a critical hit with a Basic Attack , Dodge Counter , or EX Special Attack . Overall, this set is solid for most characters. Most characters are going to make good use of their Basic Attack, but this set also benefits those that will frequently use their EX Attacks as well.

Two of the best characters to pair with Zhu Yuan are going to be Anby and Nicole . Both will provide ample Stun and Support to ensure that enemies will be stunned frequently and trigger the Corruption effect as often as possible. Zhu Yuan and Nicole are both Ether Damage dealers as well, so the Corruption effect is going to be a huge source of damage for this team in particular and the really nice part of having them in a team together is that they will both activate each other's core skills. Anby will be used to stun, Nicole will decrease enemy defense, and Zhu Yuan will be used to deal damage. Another bonus is that this is essentially a free-to-play option for those not looking to spend any cash in hopes of getting another character to pair with Zhu Yuan.

Zhu Yuan is a solid attacker for your teams in zenless Zone zero Guide Zone Zero and has a ton of variety in how her combos play out while in combat. With the two modes of attack, she is one of the most versatile characters in the game. Make sure you’ve worked to get the materials to upgrade her skills as well to increase various pieces of her kit as well. At first, these bonuses won’t seem like much but they will slowly compile into making her hit harder and better through these upgrades. Once done, you’ll have one of the harder-hitting and most fun S-Rank characters available in the game!