Billy Materials Essential Guide

Billy Kid, a dynamic and compelling character in Zenless Zone Zero, quickly becomes a favorite for many players due to his engaging gameplay and unforgettable personality. As one of the initial characters available, his dual pistols and agile combat style provide a thrilling experience as he brings down Ethereals.

Players are often drawn to Billy not just for his combat capabilities but also for his charismatic presence and entertaining lines. This guide serves to provide essential information on the materials needed to maximize Billy's potential, ensuring that he remains a formidable force and a joy to play throughout the game.

Who is Billy in Zenless Zone Zero?

Billy Kid, a cyborg with a laid-back personality, is a significant member of the Cunning Hares faction. A devoted fan of the Starlight Knight show, Billy wields two pistols he affectionately calls “Ladies,” showcasing his perfect aim. While his humorous attitude stands out, he quickly becomes serious and incredibly skilled when faced with challenges or when his team needs him.


RANK	CHARACTER	ATTRIBUTE	STYLE	FACTION
A	Billy Kid	Physical	Attack, Pistol	Cunning Hares

How to Get Billy in Zenless Zone Zero

Billy is available early in Zenless Zone Zero as one of the initial Agents. To further enhance him, players can collect his copies via the Permanent Signal Search, which allows for upgrading his abilities and Mindscape Cinema.

Billy materials for character promotion

To enhance Billy to his maximum potential, specific materials and currency are required. The table below details the items and costs needed for each level promotion:

	BILLY MATERIALS FOR PROMOTION	DENNIES REQUIRED
Level 10	4 Basic Offense Certification Seal	24,000 Dennies
Level 20	12 Advanced Offense Certification Seal	56,000 Dennies
Level 30	20 Advanced Offense Certification Seal	120,000 Dennies
Level 40	10 Pioneer’s Certification Seal	200,000 Dennies
Level 50	20 Pioneer’s Certification Seal	400,000 Dennies

All Billy Skills in Zenless Zone Zero

Billy exhibits a versatile range of abilities tailored for high-impact combat in Zenless Zone Zero. Here’s a comprehensive look at his skills:

Core Passive: Steady Shot
Billy's damage output receives a boost while performing Crouching Shot during his Basic Attack. This enhancement halts if he moves, stands idle, or gets knocked back by an enemy.

Additional Ability: Team Starlight
When other team members share Billy’s Attribute or Faction, his next Ultimate attack damage increases by 50% after a Chain Attack. This can stack up to two times but will reset after each ultimate use.

Basic Attack: Full Firepower
Billy delivers a piercing strike that inflicts Physical Damage.

Dodge: Risky Business
A swift dodge maneuver makes Billy invulnerable momentarily.

Dash Attack: Starlight Sanction
Billy executes a wide-area piercing attack on nearby foes, causing significant Physical Damage.

Quick Assist: Power of Teamwork
Billy targets and pierces enemies in front of him, dealing Physical Damage.

Evasive Assist: Flash Spin
He delivers a powerful piercing attack to enemies directly ahead.

Assist Follow-Up: Fatal Shot
Billy pierces multiple enemies in a large frontal area, dealing Physical Damage.

Special Attack: Stand Still
Billy can perform up to three consecutive piercing strikes in a linear path, each dealing Physical Damage.

EX Special Attack: Clearance Time
A single potent piercing strike along a line, inflicting substantial Physical Damage.

Dodge Counter: Starlight Mirage
Billy counterattacks by unleashing a powerful piercing strike on surrounding enemies within a vast range, dealing massive Physical Damage.

Billy’s array of skills makes him a formidable character for both offensive and evasive maneuvers. To optimize his potential, players should focus on leveraging his unique abilities in combination with team dynamics.

Billy materials for skill enchantments

Billy, an A-Rank Physical Agent in Zenless Zone Zero, requires specific materials to enhance various skills. These enhancements drive his performance, making him a critical part of any team composition. Here's a detailed breakdown of the skill materials needed to enhance each of Billy's abilities.

Basic Attack

To enhance Billy's Basic Attack, he needs a combination of Basic, Advanced, and Specialized Physical Chips, as well as currency in the form of Dennies and a unique item called the Hamster Cage Pass.

Level 1 to 2: 2x Basic Physical Chip
Level 2 to 3: 3x Basic Physical Chip
Level 3 to 4: 2x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 4 to 5: 3x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 5 to 6: 4x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 6 to 7: 6x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 7 to 8: 5x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 8 to 9: 8x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 9 to 10: 10x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 10 to 11: 12x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 11 to 12: 15x Specialized Physical Chip, 1x Hamster Cage Pass

Total Materials:

5x Basic Physical Chips
15x Advanced Physical Chips
50x Specialized Physical Chips
1x Hamster Cage Pass
500,000 Dennies

Dodge

Enhancing Billy's Dodge follows a similar pattern to his Basic Attack, and primarily focuses on acquiring various Physical Chips.

Level 1 to 2: 2x Basic Physical Chip
Level 2 to 3: 3x Basic Physical Chip
Level 3 to 4: 2x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 4 to 5: 3x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 5 to 6: 4x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 6 to 7: 6x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 7 to 8: 5x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 8 to 9: 8x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 9 to 10: 10x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 10 to 11: 12x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 11 to 12: 15x Specialized Physical Chip, 1x Hamster Cage Pass

Total Materials:

5x Basic Physical Chips
15x Advanced Physical Chips
50x Specialized Physical Chips
1x Hamster Cage Pass
500,000 Dennies

Assist

To maximize his Assist skill, Billy will need an array of Basic, Advanced, and Specialized Physical Chips.

Level 1 to 2: 2x Basic Physical Chip
Level 2 to 3: 3x Basic Physical Chip
Level 3 to 4: 2x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 4 to 5: 3x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 5 to 6: 4x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 6 to 7: 6x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 7 to 8: 5x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 8 to 9: 8x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 9 to 10: 10x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 10 to 11: 12x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 11 to 12: 15x Specialized Physical Chip, 1x Hamster Cage Pass

Total Materials:

5x Basic Physical Chips
15x Advanced Physical Chips
50x Specialized Physical Chips
1x Hamster Cage Pass
500,000 Dennies

Special Attack

Enhancing Billy's Special Attack also requires the same types of chips and a few unique items, critical to his rise in proficiency.

Level 1 to 2: 2x Basic Physical Chip
Level 2 to 3: 3x Basic Physical Chip
Level 3 to 4: 2x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 4 to 5: 3x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 5 to 6: 4x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 6 to 7: 6x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 7 to 8: 5x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 8 to 9: 8x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 9 to 10: 10x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 10 to 11: 12x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 11 to 12: 15x Specialized Physical Chip, 1x Hamster Cage Pass

Total Materials:

5x Basic Physical Chips
15x Advanced Physical Chips
50x Specialized Physical Chips
1x Hamster Cage Pass
500,000 Dennies

Chain Attack

For the Chain Attack skill, Billy follows the same enhancement path, requiring a blend of Physical Chips, Dennies, and a Hamster Cage Pass.

Level 1 to 2: 2x Basic Physical Chip
Level 2 to 3: 3x Basic Physical Chip
Level 3 to 4: 2x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 4 to 5: 3x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 5 to 6: 4x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 6 to 7: 6x Advanced Physical Chip
Level 7 to 8: 5x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 8 to 9: 8x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 9 to 10: 10x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 10 to 11: 12x Specialized Physical Chip
Level 11 to 12: 15x Specialized Physical Chip, 1x Hamster Cage Pass

Total Materials:

5x Basic Physical Chips
15x Advanced Physical Chips
50x Specialized Physical Chips
1x Hamster Cage Pass
500,000 Dennies

Billy talents in Zenless Zone Zero

Billy Talents:

Talent A: Hitting an enemy with a Dash Attack or Dodge Counter grants Billy 1.8 additional energy. This can activate once every 5 seconds.
Talent B: The additional damage dealt by Billy’s Dodge Counter is increased by 20%. During Basic Attacks, Rolling Shots count as dodges, providing invincibility and the ability to initiate Perfect Dodges. When a Rolling Shot performs a Perfect Dodge, it converts into a Dodge Counter.
Talent C: All of Billy's skill levels increase by 2.
Talent D: Executing an EX Special Attack increases its CRIT Rate based on proximity to the enemy. The closer Billy is, the higher the CRIT Rate, peaking at a 32% increase.
Talent E: All of Billy's skill levels increase by 2.
Talent F: Accumulating 10 hits on enemies or triggering a Perfect Dodge boosts Billy’s damage by 7%, stacking up to five times and effective until he is staggered by an attack.

Billy offers versatile combat tactics through these talents, enhancing his energy management, damage output, and dodge capabilities.

Billy materials for talent promotion

Billy in Zenless Zone Zero requires various materials and currencies to enhance his abilities. Here is a breakdown of the needed items:

Talent Levels and Required Materials:

A: 5,000 Dennies
B: 2x Higher Dimensional Data: Ethereal Pursuit, 12,000 Dennies
C: 4x Higher Dimensional Data: Ethereal Pursuit, 28,000 Dennies
D: 2x Ferocious Grip, 9x Higher Dimensional Data: Ethereal Pursuit, 60,000 Dennies
E: 3x Ferocious Grip, 15x Higher Dimensional Data: Ethereal Pursuit, 100,000 Dennies
F: 4x Ferocious Grip, 30x Higher Dimensional Data: Ethereal Pursuit, 200,000 Dennies

These materials and Dennies are crucial for maximizing Billy's performance in battles.