Zenless Zone Zero's Zhu Yuan is an S-rank attack agent, and the leader of the New Eridu Public Security's Criminal Investigation Response Team - quite the mouthful, huh? Well, you'd better behave yourself, because you don't want to get in the way of her powerful ether pistol. So let's work out how to stay on her good side with our best ZZZ Zhu Yuan build, featuring her skills, best drive discs and W-Engines, and more.
If you're wondering whether you should pull for Zhu Yuan or save for a different Zenless Zone Zero banner, be sure to check out our Zenless Zone Zero tier list.
Here's everything in our Zenless Zone Zero Zhu Yuan guide:
What's the best Zhu Yuan build?
| Rarity | S-Rank |
| Attribute | Ether |
| Specialty | Attack |
| Best W-engine | Riot Suppressor Mark VI |
| Best disk drive set | Dawn's Bloom |
| Main stats | Crit rate/damage, attack, ether damage |
What are the best teams for Zhu Yuan in Zenless Zone Zero?
Zhu Yuan is a DPS, so benefits from any buffers you have available. She works especially well alongside her work colleague Qingyi, but you can use Dialyn as another stun option.
Here are Zhu Yuan's best teams:
 Zhu Yuan |
 Qingyi |
 Astra Yao |
Zhu Yuan |
 Dialyn |
 Nicole |
What are the best W-engines for Zhu Yuan?
The best W-engine for Zhu Yuan is her S-rank signature, Riot Suppressor Mark VI. You can also use the Cannon Rotor if you have one, or the Starlight Engine which has a chance to drop on every banner.
- Riot Suppressor Mark VI - limited s-rank
- The Brimstone - standard s-rank
- Cannon Rotor - a-rank
- Starlight Engine - a-rank
What are the best disk drives for Zhu Yuan?
The best relic set for Zhu Yuan is Dawn's Bloom. This buffs her basic attack damage - which is where most of her damage comes from. You can also use Chaotic Metal for extra ether damage. We recommend a two-piece set that boosts crit rate or damage.
These are the best disk drive sets for Zhu Yuan:
- Dawn's Bloom (four-piece set)
- Chaotic Metal (four-piece set)
- Woodpecker Electro (two-piece set)
- Puffer Electro (two-piece set)
When picking each piece of equipment, prioritize options with the following stats as main and sub-stat options:
- Crit rate/damage
- Ether damage bonus
- Attack
What are Zhu Yuan's priority skills?
You should focus on upgrading Zhu Yuan's basic and chain attack skills first, then her special. After that, you can focus on other things in her kit like her dodge.
- Basic attack > chain attack > special attack
Who are Zhu Yuan's voice actors?
Here are the actors who voice Zhu Yuan in Zenless Zone Zero.
- English - Alaina Wis
- Chinese - Mace
- Japanese - Inoue Marina
- Korean - Lee Joo-eun
There you are - how to build your very own ZZZ Zhu Yuan!