Zenless Zone Zero 1.3 character release order and schedule

HoYoverse has officially announced the gacha banners for Zenless Zone Zero 1.3, which is scheduled for release on November 6, 2024. During this upcoming update's livestream, the developers introduced a ton of new content that will be released. They also revealed the two new characters, Tsukishiro Yanagi and Lighter, who will become playable in this upcoming update, along with their release order and schedule.

Read on to learn more about the upcoming characters and their release order and schedule.

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Zenless Zone Zero 1.3 characters and their banners

Phase 1

Tsukishiro Yanagi will be released in Phase 1 of Zenless Zone Zero 1.3 (Image via HoYoverse)

According to the Special Program for Zenless Zone Zero 1.3, the first phase of the upcoming update will go live on November 6, 2024. The following characters will be featured in the first phase of version 1.3:

• Tsukishiro Yanagi (S-Rank Electric, Anomaly fighting style)
• Anby ( A-Rank Electric, Stun fighting style)
• Billy (A-Rank Physical, Attack fighting style)

Tsukishiro Yanagi is the new S-Rank character featured in the first phase of the 1.3 update. She is an Electric agent who utilizes the Anomaly fighting style. She belongs to the Hollow Special Operations Section 6 faction, wields a Naginata in combat, and can switch stances during battle, dealing high instances of damage to the enemy.

Alongside the abovementioned characters, the following W-Engines will receive a drop rate boost in the first phase of version 1.3:

• Timeweaver (S-Rank Anomaly, Tsukishiro Yanagi's signature)
• Demara Battery Mark II (A-Rank Stun, Anby's signature)
• Starlight Engine Replica (A-Rank Attack, Billy's signature)

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Phase 2

Lighter will be released in Phase 2 of version 1.3 (Image via HoYoverse)

The second phase of the Zenless Zone Zero 1.3 update is scheduled to commence on November 27, 2024. The characters who will be featured in the second phase are listed below:

• Lighter (S-Rank Fire, Stun fighting style)
• Ben (A-Rank Fire, Defense fighting style)
• Corin (A-Rank Physical, Attack fighting style)

Lighter is the new S-Rank character to be released in the second phase of the 1.3 update. This Fire agent, who utilizes the Stun fighting style, is a member of the Sons of Calydon faction and uses his fists in combat to damage and stun enemies. His attacks are also capable of reducing the enemy's Fire and Ice resistance.

Phase two of Zenless Zone Zero 1.3 will also feature the following W-Engines alongside the abovementioned characters:

• Blazing Laurel (S-Rank Stun, Lighter's signature)
• Big Cylinder (A-Rank Defense, Ben's signature)
• Housekeeper (A-Rank Attack, Corin's signature)

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