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Zenless Zone Zero Move & Ability Guide

Zhu Yuan moves, skills and special abilities

Move & Ability Guide

Zhu Yuan: S, Ether, Attack. Faction: Criminal Investigation Special Response Team.

21 ability entries2 Basic Attacks4 Dodge3 Assist2 Special Attack2 Chain Attack2 Core Skill6 Mindscape Cinema

Basic Attacks

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Basic Attack: Don't Move!
Basic Attack

[Assault Mode ] Press Basic Attack β€” Unleash a flurry of martial arts, bullets, and Ether Buckshots in a series of up to 5 attacks, dealing Physical damage and Ether damage . When the 4th or 5th hits strike an enemy, obtain 1 Enhanced Shotshell . A max of 1 can be obtained per activation of this Basic Attack . While using this skill, drag the movement input and press Basic Attack to activate Dash Attack: Firepower Offensive and readjust to face the selected direction. While under Assault Mode , hold Basic Attack to switch to Suppressive Mode .

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.
Basic Attack: Please Do Not Resist
Basic Attack

[ Suppressive Mode ] Hold Basic Attack β€” Unleash up to 3 Shotshell piercing attacks, dealing Physical damage . If Zhu Yuan has Enhanced Shotshells upon firing, 1 Enhanced Shotshell will be consumed, dealing massive Ether damage . While using this skill, drag the movement input to activate her Dash Attack: Overwhelming Firepower and readjust to face the selected direction. While in Suppressive Mode , release Basic Attack to return to Assault Mode .

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.

Dodge

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Dodge: Tactical Detour
Dodge

A rapid dodge. 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.
Dash Attack: Firepower Offensive
Dodge

[ Assault Mode ] Press Basic Attack during a dodge β€” Uses handgun to attack, dealing Physical damage .

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.
Dash Attack: Overwhelming Firepower
Dodge

Drag the movement input during Basic Attack: Please Do Not Resist β€” Unleashes a Shotshell piercing attack, dealing Physical damage . If Zhu Yuan has Enhanced Shotshells when firing, 1 Enhanced Shotshell will be consumed, dealing massive Ether damage .

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.
Dodge Counter: Fire Blast
Dodge

Press Basic Attack during a Perfect Dodge β€” Shoots enemies in front with an Ether Buckshot, dealing Ether damage . Gain 1 Enhanced Shotshell on skill use. 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: Covering Shot
Assist

When the on-field character is launched, press Assist β€” Shoots enemies in front with an Ether Buckshot, dealing Ether damage . Gain 1 Enhanced Shotshell on skill use. 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.
Evasive Assist: Guarded Backup
Assist

When the character on field is about to be attacked, press Assist β€” Dodges the enemy's attack and activates Vital View . 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: Defensive Counter
Assist

Press Basic Attack after an Evasive Assist β€” Attack with a combination of martial arts and shotshells, dealing Physical damage and Ether damage . Upon activation, gain 3 Enhanced Shotshells . 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: Buckshot Blast
Special Attack

Shoots Ether Buckshots that deal Ether damage . This can be repeated 3 times by repeatedly pressing Special Attack . 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: Full Barrage
Special Attack

With enough Energy, press EX Special Attack β€” Shoots a series of Ether Buckshots, that explode and deal massive Ether damage . Upon activation, gain 3 Enhanced Shotshells . 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.

Chain Attack

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Chain Attack: Eradication Mode
Chain Attack

When a Chain Attack is triggered, select the character β€” Uses Modified Master Firearm to execute a saturated attack, firing lasers and seeking missiles to deal massive Ether damage . Upon activation, gain 3 Enhanced Shotshells . 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: Max Eradication Mode
Chain Attack

When Decibel Rating is at Maximum , press Ultimate β€” Uses Modified Master Firearm to execute a saturated attack, firing lasers and seeking missiles to deal massive Ether damage . Upon activation, gain 3 Enhanced Shotshells . 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: Special Ops Ammunition
Core Skill

When Zhu Yuan is under Suppressive Mode , using Enhanced Shotshells increases her damage by 20% . When attacking Stunned enemies, this damage buff is increased by an additional 20%. When Zhu Yuan enters the battlefield, she immediately gains 6 Enhanced Shotshells .

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: Tactical Coordination
Core Skill

When another character in your squad is a Support character or shares the same Faction: Zhu Yuan's CRIT Rate is increased by 30% 10s after using an EX Special Attack , Chain Attack , or Ultimate .

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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Quick Reload
Mindscape Cinema

When Zhu Yuan activates a Chain Attack / Ultimate , she gains the Quick Reload effect. When Zhu Yuan has the Quick Reload effect and uses up all Enhanced Shotshells , the Quick Reload effect will be consumed to instantly gain 6/9 Enhanced Shotshells .

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.
Ether Ember
Mindscape Cinema

In Suppressive Mode , Zhu Yuan's Anti-Interrupt level is increased and damage taken reduced by 10%. When Zhu Yuan hits an enemy with Enhanced Shotshells , the target takes 10% more Ether damage from Basic Attack: Please Do Not Resist and Dash Attack: Overwhelming Firepower , stacking up to 5 times and lasting for 5

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.
Public Security Special Training
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.
Ether Perforation
Mindscape Cinema

When Zhu Yuan hits an enemy with Enhanced Shotshells , her Basic Attack: Please Do Not Resist and Dash Attack: Overwhelming Firepower ignore 25% of the target's Ether RES .

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.
Special Ops Experience
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.
Expanded Energy Pack III
Mindscape Cinema

When Zhu Yuan consumes a total of 12 Enhanced Shotshells , she receives the Ether Afterglow effect, and the Energy cost of the next EX Special Attack is reduced by 30. Launching an EX Special Attack will consume Ether Afterglow and shoot an additional 4-bullet Ether Buckshot. Each extra bullet inflicts damage equal to 220% of Zhu Yuan's ATK.

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.