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Zenless Zone Zero Move & Ability Guide

Yixuan moves, skills and special abilities

Move & Ability Guide

Yixuan: S, Auric Ink, Rupture. Faction: Yunkui Summit.

26 ability entries4 Basic Attacks4 Dodge3 Assist4 Special Attack3 Chain Attack2 Core Skill6 Mindscape Cinema

Basic Attacks

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Basic Attack: Cirrus Strike
Basic Attack

Press Basic Attack — Perform up to five attacks forward, dealing Auric Ink damage . This skill's Anti-Interrupt Level increases during the 3rd and 4th hit.

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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: Ink - Veil Cloud Coalescence
Basic Attack

Deploy a Grand Tai Chi Formation, dealing Auric Ink damage . When the skill ends, automatically launch the 5th hit of Basic Attack: Cirrus Strike . Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill, and damage received is reduced by 40%.

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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: Auric Array
Basic Attack

While possessing Auric Ink Point, tap Basic Attack while Dodge: Nimbus Step is active or hold Dodge — Deploy an array, continuously dealing Auric Ink damage . When the skill ends, it automatically triggers Basic Attack: Qingming Eruption . While channeling, continuously recover Adrenaline, recovering 7/s, for up to 3s. Character is invulnerable while using this skill, and enters the Vital View state.

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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: Qingming Eruption
Basic Attack

Automatically activates when Basic Attack: Auric Array reaches the max duration: Spreads her wings to launch an explosive attack, dealing massive Auric Ink damage . 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.

Dodge

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Dodge: Hidden Cloud Technique
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: Skybreaker
Dodge

Press Basic Attack during a dodge — Launch a forward rush attack, dealing Auric Ink 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: Nimbus Step
Dodge

When dragging the joystick, hold Dodge — Enter a high‐speed Light as Air state. While in the Light as Air state in Investigation Zone Mode, automatically collect from all resource pickup points within range. While in the Light as Air state, use the movement input to steer. Release the movement input to stop. Character is invulnerable at the moment this skill activates.

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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: Banishing Blow
Dodge

Press Basic Attack during a Perfect Dodge — Launch a series of attacks on enemies ahead, dealing Auric Ink damage . 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.

Assist

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Quick Assist: Cloudstream Shadow
Assist

When the active character is launched, press Assist — Launch a series of attacks on enemies ahead, dealing Auric Ink damage . 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.
Defensive Assist: Clear Sky Surge
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.

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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.
Assist Follow-Up: Celestial Cloud Blitz
Assist

Press Basic Attack after a Defensive Assist — Quickly dash forward and attack, dealing Auric Ink damage . 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.

Special Attack

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Special Attack: Shadow-Ignition
Special Attack

Swiftly retreat, then attack forward, dealing Auric Ink damage . While retreating, a Perfect Dodge can be triggered, but cannot be followed up with a Dodge Counter . Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill.

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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.
EX Special Attack: Ink Manifestation
Special Attack

With enough Adrenaline, press or hold Special Attack — Charge continuously, and release Special Attack to launch an upward wing attack, dealing massive Auric Ink damage . While charging, incoming attacks are automatically blocked and will activate the upward wing attack. If hit at the exact moment charging begins, it triggers a Perfect Block effect, negating the damage and increasing the skill's Interrupt Level to match a Heavy Defensive Assist , and recovering 10 Adrenaline. When an upward wing strike hits an enemy with a red flash or yellow flash, a Perfect Block can be triggered, negating the hit and increasing the skill's Interrupt Level to match a Defensive Assist and recovering 10 Adrenaline.

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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.
EX Special Attack: Cloud-Shaper
Special Attack

With enough Adrenaline, hold Basic Attack — Continuously charge up, channeling energy around enemies to deal damage over time, up to a max of 2s, dealing massive Auric Ink damage . Once fully charged or if interrupted, automatically trigger EX Special Attack: Ashen Ink Becomes Shadows . At the moment the skill is activated, a Perfect Dodge can be triggered. After the Perfect Dodge , enter the Vital View state. 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.
EX Special Attack: Ashen Ink Becomes Shadows
Special Attack

Triggers automatically during EX Special Attack: Cloud-Shaper : When the energy orb appears and contracts, it inflicts Auric Ink damage . 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.

Chain Attack

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Chain Attack: Auric Ink Rush
Chain Attack

When a Chain Attack is triggered, select the character — Rapidly dash forward and attack, followed by an explosive wing burst, dealing massive Auric Ink damage . 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.
Ultimate: Qingming Skyshade
Chain Attack

When Decibel Rating is at Maximum , press Ultimate — Launch a barrage of wing attacks, then guide countless talismans to attack, dealing massive Auric Ink damage . Upon activating this skill, Yixuan evenly redistributes the squad's HP. After using this skill and with enough Auric Ink Points, hold Dodge to quickly follow up with Basic Attack: Auric Array . 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.
Ultimate: Endless Talisman Suppression
Chain Attack

With enough Technique Points, press Ultimate — Consumes 120 Technique Points to spread her wings, then guide countless talismans to attack, dealing massive Auric Ink damage . With both enough Technique Points and Decibels, this skill triggers with priority. After using this skill and with enough Auric Ink Points, hold Dodge to quickly follow up with Basic Attack: Auric Array . Upon activating this skill, Yixuan evenly redistributes the squad's HP. 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.

Core Skill

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Core Passive: Grandmaster of Mysticism
Core Skill

Yixuan gains extra Sheer Force based on her maximum HP, with every 1 point of maximum HP increasing Sheer Force by 0.1. All Auric Ink damage Yixuan inflicts via her skills is Sheer damage, ignoring enemy DEF and using her Sheer Force stat as the damage Multiplier. When Yixuan accumulates Auric Ink Anomaly Buildup , it uses an independent Anomaly Buildup gauge, and when triggering an Anomaly, she recovers an additional 10 Adrenaline. This can trigger once every 10s. Upon entering combat, Yixuan immediately recovers all Adrenaline. In Investigation Zone Mode, this effect can only trigger once every 180s. Triggering a Perfect Dodge grants an additional 5 Adrenaline and can occur at most once per second.

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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.
Additional Ability: Auric Ink Undercurrent
Core Skill

When another character in your squad is a Stun, Support, or Defense character: When a fellow squad member uses an Ultimate , Yixuan continuously recovers 2 Adrenaline over 10s. If Yixuan is switched out by a Perfect Assist , she automatically follows up with a lightning strike attack, dealing damage equal to 225% of her Sheer Force and restoring an additional 5 Adrenaline. EX Special Attack: Cloud-Shaper and EX Special Attack: Ashen Ink Becomes Shadows deal 30% increased damage to Stunned enemies. After activating her Ultimate , Yixuan enters the Meditation state, increasing her CRIT damage by 40% for 15s.

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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.

Mindscape Cinema

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Spiritual Path
Mindscape Cinema

Upon entering combat, CRIT Rate increases by 10% and immediately gain 120 Technique Points . In Investigation Zone Mode, this effect can only trigger once every 180s. When any squad member lands a hit on an enemy, Yixuan automatically summons an extra lightning strike, dealing damage equal to 50% of her Sheer Force and restoring 5 additional Adrenaline. This can trigger once every 6s.

Requirements / unlock: Mindscape Cinema 1

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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.
Ward Off Misfortune
Mindscape Cinema

When an Ultimate or EX Special Attack inflicts damage, it ignores 15% of the target's Ether RES . Triggering Ultimate: Qingming Skyshade extends all enemies' Stunned state by 3s. In a single Stun state duration, enemies can only have this effect applied once, and it does not stack with similar effects. Additionally, when using Ultimate: Endless Talisman Suppression , gain one stack of the Condensed Ink effect After Basic Attack: Qingming Eruption or EX Special Attack: Ashen Ink Becomes Shadows , press the Basic Attack button, or after EX Special Attack: Qingming Eruption - Break , press the Special Attack button to consume one stack of Condensed Ink and launch EX Special Attack: Endless Talisman Suppression - Break , dealing damage up to 1,200% of Sheer Force.

Requirements / unlock: Mindscape Cinema 2

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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.
Cycle of Yin and Yang
Mindscape Cinema

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

Requirements / unlock: Mindscape Cinema 3

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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.
The One Path of Mysticism
Mindscape Cinema

Activating an Ultimate grants one stack of Tranquility , up to a max of 2 stacks. For each stack of Tranquility , the next EX Special Attack: Cloud-Shaper damage and EX Special Attack: Ashen Ink Becomes Shadows damage increase by 30%.

Requirements / unlock: Mindscape Cinema 4

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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.
Calm Sky Vigil
Mindscape Cinema

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

Requirements / unlock: Mindscape Cinema 5

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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.
Swift Yet Still
Mindscape Cinema

After using Ultimate: Qingming Skyshade , gain a stack of the Regulated Breathing effect. While under this effect, you can ignore the Technique Point cost to launch Ultimate: Endless Talisman Suppression once. The Regulated Breathing effect ends after Ultimate: Endless Talisman Suppression is used. This effect can only be gained once every 30s. Only one stack of Regulated Breathing can be held. Additionally, while in the Meditation state, Yixuan's Sheer damage is increased by 20%.

Requirements / unlock: Mindscape Cinema 6

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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.