Zenless Zone Zero Tier List: December 24, 2024
HoYoverse's Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ) boasts a diverse cast of characters, each with unique mechanics and synergistic potential. This tier list ranks all available Agents in version 1.0, updated to reflect the current meta. Remember, tier lists are dynamic and subject to change with new content.
Note: This list reflects the meta as of December 24, 2024. New characters and balance changes will inevitably shift rankings.
S-Tier
These Agents consistently excel in their roles and synergize effectively with others.
- Miyabi: Exceptional Frost damage dealer with high potential, though requiring strategic play.
- Jane Doe: A superior version of Piper, boasting significantly higher Assault Anomaly damage.
- Yanagi: Excels at triggering Disorder, making her an ideal partner for Anomaly-focused teams.
- Zhu Yuan: A high-DPS Agent with swift Shotshell attacks; pairs well with stun and support characters.
- Caesar: A top-tier support with exceptional defensive capabilities, powerful buffs, debuffs, and crowd control.
- Qingyi: A versatile stunner who boosts damage significantly when enemies are stunned.
- Lighter: A strong stun Agent with notable buffs, particularly effective with Fire and Ice characters.
- Lycaon: An Ice stunner who reduces enemy Ice resistance and increases ally Daze DMG.
- Ellen: A powerful Ice Attack Agent with exceptional synergy with Lycaon and Soukaku.
- Harumasa: A free-to-obtain Electric Attack Agent capable of immense damage with proper setup.
- Soukaku: A strong Ice support who buffs Ice units and applies Ice Anomaly.
- Rina: A Support Agent who deals significant damage while providing PEN (defense ignore) and buffing Shock reactions.
A-Tier
These Agents are strong in specific team compositions but may not always outperform S-Tier options.
- Nicole: A valuable Ether Support who shreds enemy DEF and boosts Ether DMG.
- Seth: A solid shield and support, but less impactful than top-tier buffers.
- Lucy: A Support unit with off-field DMG and a team ATK buff.
- Piper: Relies heavily on her EX Special Attack for high Assault Anomaly damage.
- Grace: A strong Anomaly Agent, but less impactful with the increased number of Anomaly units.
- Koleda: A reliable Fire/Stun character who synergizes well with other Fire Agents.
- Anby: A solid Stun unit with quick combos, but easily interrupted.
- Soldier 11: A straightforward high-damage Fire Attack Agent.
B-Tier
These Agents have some utility but are outperformed by others in most situations.
- Ben: A defensive character with parry capabilities, but limited team support.
- Nekomata: Deals high AoE DMG but relies heavily on team synergy.
C-Tier
These Agents currently offer limited contributions compared to other options.
- Corin: An Attack Agent with Physical DMG, but outperformed by others in the same role.
- Billy: Deals moderate DMG but lacks the overall impact of other DPS options.
- Anton: An Electric Attack Agent with interesting mechanics but low DPS.
This tier list is a guideline. Experimentation and team composition are key to finding what works best for your playstyle.