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Zenless Zone Zero Move & Ability Guide

Cissia moves, skills and special abilities

Move & Ability Guide

Cissia: S, Electric, Attack. Faction: Metropolitan Order Division.

21 ability entries3 Basic Attacks3 Dodge3 Assist2 Special Attack2 Chain Attack2 Core Skill6 Mindscape Cinema

Basic Attacks

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Basic Attack: Tongue Flick
Basic Attack

Launch up to four attacks forward, dealing Electric damage . When the 4th hit lands, gain 2 points of Venom . Hitting a Stunned enemy grants an additional 1 point of Venom .

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HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.
Basic Attack: Serpent's Kiss
Basic Attack

With Serpentine Shadow , hold Basic Attack to launch: Cissia leaps into the air and locks onto a target, then slams down, dealing Electric damage to enemies in the area. While locking on, continue to hold Basic Attack and drag the movement input to extend the lock-on duration and freely control the landing position. For every 6 points of Venom gained, gain 1 stack of Serpentine Shadow , stacking up to 3 times. Upon entering the battlefield, gain 1 stack of Serpentine Shadow . Using this skill consumes 1 stack of Serpentine Shadow .

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.
Corrode Bone
Basic Attack

Deal Electric damage to nearby enemies. Each trigger increases CRIT Rate by 6% for 15s, stacking up to 3 times. Repeated triggers refresh the duration.

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HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.

Dodge

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Dodge: Slither
Dodge

A quick dash dodge. The action includes invulnerability.

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HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.
Dash Attack: Bite Mark
Dodge

Press Basic Attack during a dodge — Dash forward with a swift slash, dealing Electric damage .

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HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.
Dodge Counter: Bite Back
Dodge

Press Basic Attack during a Perfect Dodge — Leap forward and perform a sweeping attack upon landing, dealing Electric damage . The action includes invulnerability.

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.

Assist

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Quick Assist: Alarm System
Assist

When the active character is launched, press Assist — Leaps forward and performs a sweeping attack upon landing, dealing Electric damage . During this skill, you can quickly chain into Special Attack: Bared Fangs , EX Special Attack: Venomous Bite , and Basic Attack: Serpent's Kiss . The action includes invulnerability.

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.
Defensive Assist: Extra Prison Rations
Assist

When the on-field character is about to be attacked, press Assist — Parries the enemy's attack, dealing massive Daze. The action includes invulnerability.

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.
Assist Follow-Up: Partners in Crime
Assist

Press Basic Attack after a Defensive Assist — Unleash a series of downward smash attacks, dealing Electric damage . The action includes invulnerability.

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.

Special Attack

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Special Attack: Bared Fangs
Special Attack

Launches a long-range snake bite forward, dealing Electric damage . Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill.

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.
EX Special Attack: Venomous Bite
Special Attack

With enough energy, press or hold EX Special Attack — Unleash multiple long-range snake bites forward, dealing Electric damage . Grants 5 Energy when the move is used. When activating by holding, consumes additional Energy. For every 20 additional Energy consumed, unleash 1 extra strike that inflicts Electric damage , up to a maximum of 60 additional Energy. After activating by holding, gain 3 Venom . For every additional 20 Energy consumed while holding, gain 1 more Venom . After using this skill, it can be immediately followed up with the 4th hit of Basic Attack: Tongue Flick .

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.

Chain Attack

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Chain Attack: Gang Operation
Chain Attack

When a Chain Attack is triggered, select the character — Launch multiple attacks ahead, dealing massive Electric damage . After using this skill, gain 3 Venom . A Quick Assist is triggered when this skill hits an enemy. The action includes invulnerability.

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.
Ultimate: Ophidiophobia
Chain Attack

When Decibel Rating is at Maximum , press Ultimate — Deliver a downward smash in front, dealing massive Electric damage . After using this skill, obtain 3 Venom . After using this skill, activate Ether Veil: Cold-Blooded , lasting 30s. All squad members' CRIT damage increases by 5% for the duration. Re-activating Ether Veil: Cold-Blooded a second time will first deactivate the active Ether Veil: Cold-Blooded . A Quick Assist is triggered when this skill hits an enemy. The action includes invulnerability.

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.

Core Skill

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Core Passive: Fatal Concoction
Core Skill

Upon entering the battlefield, gain 3 Venom . In Investigation Zone mode, this effect can trigger once every 180s. While possessing Venom , consume 1 Venom every 5s while in combat to trigger Corrode Bone , dealing Electric damage . With Venom , the squad's Electric damage ignores 3% of enemy DEF. If initial Energy Regen is higher than 1.4, for every additional 0.12 above that threshold, an additional 0.52% of the enemy's DEF is ignored, up to a maximum of 12.88% of enemy DEF. This effect lasts until 30s after Venom is depleted.

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.
Additional Ability: Festering Venom
Core Skill

When another character in your squad is a Stun character or shares the same attribute: While possessing Venom , increases all squad members' CRIT damage by 40%, with Cissia gaining an additional 10%. The effect lasts until 30s after Venom is depleted.

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.

Mindscape Cinema

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Traveler and Prey
Mindscape Cinema

The Venom gained upon entering the battlefield increases to 6. The DEF ignore from the Core Passive increases to 140% of its original value, and all squad members ignore 5% of the target's Electric RES . Corrode Bone damage ignores 10% of the target's Electric RES .

Requirements / unlock: Mindscape Cinema 1

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.
Hunger and Hard Truths
Mindscape Cinema

After a Chain Attack: Gang Operation or Ultimate: Ophidiophobia hits a Stunned enemy, gain an additional 3 Venom . Basic Attack: Serpent's Kiss inflicts 35% increased damage.

Requirements / unlock: Mindscape Cinema 2

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.
Chains and a Warm Nest
Mindscape Cinema

Basic Attack , Dodge , Assist , Special Attack , and Chain Attack Lv. +2

Requirements / unlock: Mindscape Cinema 3

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.
A Rogue's Resolve
Mindscape Cinema

When using an EX Special Attack , Chain Attack , or Ultimate , gain 1 stack of Decidedness , stacking up to 3 times. When using Basic Attack: Serpent's Kiss , consume all Decidedness . Each stack consumed triggers 1 special instance of Corrode Bone that does not consume Venom . This Corrode Bone does not cause Daze.

Requirements / unlock: Mindscape Cinema 4

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.
False Evidence and Fangs
Mindscape Cinema

Basic Attack , Dodge , Assist , Special Attack , and Chain Attack Lv. +2

Requirements / unlock: Mindscape Cinema 5

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.
Home and Sixth Street
Mindscape Cinema

Each time Corrode Bone is triggered, gain 1 stack of Bone-Deep Corrosion . When attacks from any squad member, other than Corrode Bone , hit an enemy, consume 1 stack of Bone-Deep Corrosion to trigger 1 special Corrode Bone . This instance of Corrode Bone cannot inflict Daze, and at most 1 stack of Bone-Deep Corrosion can be consumed every 3s.

Requirements / unlock: Mindscape Cinema 6

Source details & verification
HoYoWiki mechanics reference (community-editable), reviewed October 29, 2026. This is a concise mechanics index; the source contains full conditions and level-dependent scaling. Not independently tested in-game.