Zenless Zone Zero has a completely different battle system than the other Hoyoverse games, such as Genshin Impact. Zenless Zone Zero's combat includes combos, dash attacks, dodge counters, chain attacks, and assists. Assists are one of the best combat mechanics implemented in Zenless Zone Zero, and using them properly makes combat challenges much easier. Here's how to use Assists in Zenless Zone Zero effectively.
A COMPLETE guide to the basics of combat in Zenless Zone Zero!
Assists are player exchange skills, like the intro and outro skills in Wuthering Waves, but with a twist. When the agent on the field is knocked back, another agent's Assist Attack window will be triggered. Changing agents during this window triggers a Reactive Assist. This allows agents to recover while being launched or track other agents' skills.
Additionally, Assists can be used in place of Dodge Counters to deal massive Daze or damage to enemies. Correct Assist combos can turn the state of battles into the toughest challenges, and you'll need to master them if you want to excel in Zenless Zone Zero battles.
Each agent has three Assist skills in their kit, each with distinct abilities based on their agent's specialty and attributes. In total, there are four broad categories of Assist skills in the game:
