Zero

Zero

SCosmosSolidS tier

Introduction

Zero is an S-rank Cosmos character in Neverness to Everness. Zero's arc type is Solid and role is Damage. Affiliation: Eibon Antique Shop.

On the combined Neverness to Everness tier list Zero is S tier, 12th of the 24 characters ranked, from where 8 community tier lists put Zero.

Other Cosmos characters in Neverness to Everness: Chiz, Edgar, Hotori and Shinku.

What Zero does

A Cosmos sword fighter whose Skill ends in an Esper Cannon blast, with a bonus hit on the first enemy below Zero's level. The Ultimate is a multi-hit AoE that gets a flat 25% damage boost from the passive.

Best build for Zero

From 2 guides

Arc

4 options
  1. 12 of 2
  2. 2
    The Forgotten
    2 of 2
  3. 31 of 2
  4. 41 of 2

Skill priority

  1. 1
    Divide by ZeroUltimate
  2. 2
    Appraise and EngraveSkill
  3. 3
    Appraisal - SeveranceBasic AttackRift BlossomSupport Skill

Cartridge

2 options
  1. 1
    Lost Radiance(4)
    2 of 2
  2. 2
    Shadow Creed(4)
    1 of 2

Main stats

Cartridge
Cycle Intensity >Cosmos DMG >CRIT Rate >CRIT DMG
Substats
CRIT Rate=Cycle Intensity >Universal DMG >CRIT DMG=ATK%

Profile

The only esper in history without a detectable Wertheimer Index.

Zero is voiced by 马洋 in Chinese, Hunter McCoy in English, 内田雄馬 in Japanese, and 박기욱 in Korean.

Zero's introduction: The only esper in history without a detectable Wertheimer Index.

Stories

1
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Stats

  • HP18th15,150
  • ATK1st676
  • DEF909

At level 80 after the sixth ascension, before Arcs and cartridges. Each bar is measured against the highest value in the Neverness to Everness roster, and the place is out of every character with that stat.

By level

  • 1HP: 1,250ATK: 85DEF: 75
  • 20HP: 3,150ATK: 166DEF: 189
  • 20+HP: 4,150ATK: 209DEF: 249
  • 30HP: 5,150ATK: 251DEF: 309
  • 30+HP: 6,150ATK: 293DEF: 369
  • 40HP: 7,150ATK: 336DEF: 429
  • 40+HP: 8,150ATK: 379DEF: 489
  • 50HP: 9,150ATK: 421DEF: 549
  • 50+HP: 10,150ATK: 463DEF: 609
  • 60HP: 11,150ATK: 506DEF: 669
  • 60+HP: 12,150ATK: 549DEF: 729
  • 70HP: 13,150ATK: 591DEF: 789
  • 70+HP: 14,150ATK: 633DEF: 849
  • 80HP: 15,150ATK: 676DEF: 909

A level with a plus is the same level after that ascension. Base values before Arcs and cartridges.

Skills

4
  • Appraisal

    Basic Attack · Up to level 10

    Basic Attack: Appraisal - Severance Channels energy through the weapon, performing up to 5 consecutive attacks that deal Cosmos DMG. Basic Attack: Appraisal - Break Wields the weapon mid-air and plunges, dealing 1 instance of Cosmos DMG to an area upon impact. Increases DMG based on fall height, up to 100%. Critical Riposte: Flash of Inspiration Triggers when using Appraisal - Severance after a Critical Dodge. Seizes the opening from the enemy's missed attack and swings the weapon to counter, dealing 1 instance of Cosmos DMG to an area and reducing Break.

    Level
    1st Instance Ratio
    46%
    2nd Instance Ratio
    44.8%+51.8%
    3rd Instance Ratio
    75.8%+12.8%+77%
    4th Instance Ratio
    30.8%+199.3%
    5th Instance Ratio
    136.5%
    Plunge DMG Ratio
    129.9%
    Cycle Energy
    28
    Critical Riposte Ratio
    299.9%
  • Appraise and Engrave

    Skill · Up to level 10

    Opening, exposed! Performs 3 consecutive weapon strikes. Leaps into the air to charge. Fires an Esper Cannon that deals 1 instance of Cosmos DMG to an area. Deals an additional 1 instance of Cosmos DMG to the first enemy hit whose level is below Zero's own level.

    Level
    Weapon Strike Ratio
    40%+40%+251.1%+268.7%
    Extra DMG Ratio
    200%
    CD
    16s
    Cycle Energy
    100
  • Divide by Zero

    Ultimate · Up to level 10

    Sweeps away the unseen lines that connect the Nexus in a dance of blades. Deals multiple instances of Cosmos DMG to an area.

    Level
    DMG Ratio
    265.3% + 10.6% *4 + 354.8% + 337%
    CD
    15s
    Ultimate Energy Cost
    100
  • Rift Blossom

    Support Skill · Up to level 10

    Slashes through space and detonates a rift, dealing 2 instances of Cosmos DMG to an area.

    Level
    DMG Ratio
    150.5%+249.3%

Passive Skills

2
  • Appraiser

    Passive Skill · Unlocks at Ascension 2

    Charge Enhancement: Restores HP equal to 50% of Zero's Base ATK when the active character gains Ultimate Energy.

  • Anomaly Perception

    Passive Skill · Unlocks at Ascension 4

    Ultimate: Divide by Zero damage increases by 25%.

Awakenings

6
  • Blooming Gaze

    Awakening 1

    Deals 1 additional hit of 200% ATK to enemies of lower level on first hit. This damage ignores 75% of the target's DEF.

  • Finding the Calling

    Awakening 2

    Grants an additional 8 Ultimate Energy after successfully casting Appraise and Engrave.

  • Anomalies Record

    Awakening 3

    Increases Divide by Zero's Crit Chance by 50%.

  • Undecided Factors

    Awakening 4

    Every 1 point of Zero's Base ATK increases Ultimate: Divide by Zero damage by 0.1%, up to a maximum of 25%.

  • Theopneustos

    Awakening 5

    Increases Zero's ATK by 10% for 20s when triggering Support Skill.

  • Deceptive Liberation

    Awakening 6

    Increases Extra DMG Ratio of Appraise and Engrave to 300% of ATK.

Each of Zero's Mind Shards raises the Awakening Level by one, up to six.

Resonance

2
  • Discern

    At Awakening 3

    Increases the skill level of Appraisal, Appraise and Engrave, and Divide by Zero by 1.

  • Zero Display

    At Awakening 6

    Grants the team 12% ATK for 20s when Zero triggers any Cosmos Esper Cycle.

Life Skills

1
  • Five-Star Paragon

    Life Skill

    Lv. 1: Increases Affection gained from Gifts by 5% when Bond Level is 4 or below. Lv. 2: Increases Affection gained from Gifts by 5% when Bond Level is 5 or below. Lv. 3: Increases Affection gained from Gifts by 5% when Bond Level is 6 or below. Lv. 4: Increases Affection gained from Gifts by 5% when Bond Level is 7 or below. Lv. 5: Increases Affection gained from Gifts by 5% when Bond Level is 8 or below.

Upgrade costs

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Ascension

  • Ascension 1 (level 30)Lost Whispers ×5Beetle Coin ×25,000
  • Ascension 2 (level 40)Lost Whispers ×12Charging Knight Spark Plug ×2Beetle Coin ×50,000
  • Ascension 3 (level 50)Obscure Whispers ×6Charging Knight Spark Plug ×8Beetle Coin ×75,000
  • Ascension 4 (level 60)Obscure Whispers ×12Charging Knight Spark Plug ×16Beetle Coin ×100,000
  • Ascension 5 (level 70)Paradoxical Whispers ×6Charging Knight Spark Plug ×24Beetle Coin ×125,000
  • Ascension 6 (level 80)Paradoxical Whispers ×9Charging Knight Spark Plug ×36Beetle Coin ×150,000

Basic Attack, Skill, Ultimate and Support Skill levels (each)

  • Lv. 2Beetle Coin ×2,000Nestling's Longing ×2Lost Whispers ×2
  • Lv. 3Beetle Coin ×5,000Nestling's Longing ×3Lost Whispers ×3
  • Lv. 4Beetle Coin ×10,000Nestling's Longing ×5Lost Whispers ×5
  • Lv. 5Beetle Coin ×20,000Dove's Flutter ×2Obscure Whispers ×2
  • Lv. 6Beetle Coin ×40,000Dove's Flutter ×3Obscure Whispers ×3
  • Lv. 7Beetle Coin ×60,000Dove's Flutter ×5Obscure Whispers ×5Good Boy Stamp ×1
  • Lv. 8Beetle Coin ×80,000The Olive Branch ×3Paradoxical Whispers ×3Good Boy Stamp ×1
  • Lv. 9Beetle Coin ×100,000The Olive Branch ×5Paradoxical Whispers ×5Good Boy Stamp ×2
  • Lv. 10Beetle Coin ×120,000The Olive Branch ×8Paradoxical Whispers ×8Good Boy Stamp ×4

Passive Skill unlocks

  • AppraiserBeetle Coin ×30,000Dove's Flutter ×2Good Boy Stamp ×1
  • Anomaly PerceptionBeetle Coin ×40,000The Olive Branch ×1Good Boy Stamp ×2

Art

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