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Chaos Zero Nightmare (CZN)

Season 2: Seed of Karmic Fire Guides

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NEW: Season 2: Seed of Karmic Fire
Refinement | Arena
✪ Nine: Build | Combatant Guide | Banner
★ Alcea: Partner Guide | Banner
☆ Tier Lists: Character | Partner | Cards

This is a list of all the upcoming content for Chaos Zero Nightmare's Season 2 update. Learn about all the planned features for the game, new combatants, memory fragments, and all other content that will be added to the game.

Season Guides
Season 2 Content Galactic Disaster Seasons

All Season 2 Upcoming Content

Combatant and Partner Releases
Nine Icon Without TextNine AlceaAlcea
Seasonal Mechanics
Burning Life Chaos Zone Refinement and God's Hammer
Arena Unidentified Area Zero System Revamp
Unique Codice and Divine Interventions New Memory Fragments
Galactic Medal Decorating ID Card
Returning Mechanics
Nebula Distortion -

New Combatant: Nine

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Nine will also debut during the first day of Season 1. She's a vanguard Orde combatant that excels at generating shields while also dishing out high defense-based damage. She's been designed to have strong synergy with the previously released character Narja.

Nine Character Cards and Potential Materials

New Partner: Alcea

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Alcea is Nine's dedicated partner and has a kit that further strengthens combatants with high cost exhaust cards. She's a strong partner in the hands of Nine but inflexible to be an effective support for the rest of the roster.

Alcea Partner Effect and Overview

New Planet Verne and Burning Life Chaos Zone

Burning Life

The game's new seasonal story will begin on Verne and the new Burning Life chaos zone. Its a chaos zone that used to teem with life until the Eternal Flame was corrupted and engulfing the planet with flames.

Burning Life Chaos Guide

New Enemy Additions

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Aside from a new chaos zone, new enemies will also be added to the existing enemy pool. This includes the new colossal type enemies that requires players to defeat multiple body parts to take it down.

Arena Unidentified Area

Arena Combat

Arena Equipment features a variety of “conditional trigger options” that were not available on existing equipment. In particular, some equipment can grant “Arena Cards” when their effects are triggered, allowing you to temporarily upgrade the power of your hand through these cards.

Arena Explained

Refinement and God's Hammer

Refinement

A system that grants new abilities to equipment. Includes 20 total options for the refinement pool, after completing an arena battle, 3 choices among the 20 refinement options will be presented to upgrade an existing equipment with the refinement option.

God's Hammer, on the otherhand, are rewards from interior bosses. The God's hammer lets you add another modifier taken from the game's weapon effect pool to strengthen an existing refinement with another option.

Refinement and God's Hammer Explained

Zero Upgrade Revamp

The Zero System upgrades will address the issue of resetting runs due to a bad epiphany and/or duplication option. The additions to the zero system will include the Meditation feature and the ability to select a combatant that will gain the card duplication target options.

Zero System Guide

Codex Improvement and Unique Options

The Codex options will get a vast improvement that will let you experience a wide variety of planets beyond the seasonal chaos. During the January 14 update, the codex got a buff to tier 14 codice appearance to improve the balance.

In the season 2 update, Mythic-grade Codices can now be obtained through merging and/or discovering a new codice after clearing an existing Codex. These Mythic-grade Codice will have allow you to tackle a codice with Divine Interventions to tackle a much more difficult codice for greater rewards but at the cost of no save data retained.

List of All Divine Interventions

New Memory Fragments

Memory Fragment Set Bonus
BeastBeast's Yearning Set Upgrades Justice/Order attribute Exhaust Attack Cards.
GloryGlory's Reign Set Increases allies’ damage when generating or using Exhaust Skill Cards

List of All Memory Fragments

Galactic Medal

The Galactic Medal is a seasonal content that will let you display the achievements you obtain for your performance on every season's challenges. Fill up the Galactic medal with your sticker achievements!

List of Galactic Medals

Decorating ID Card

The main ID card each account have can now be decorated using the stickers you have. It will also be able to use a combatant's special lobby background as your main ID card. These ID cards can be showcased on your friends list and the leaderboard rankings.

ID Card Sharing Board

Distortion Adaptation

Distortion Adaptation

Another feature being introduced this season is the Distortion Adaptation. This new feature allows players to use low level Combatants on the new Burning Life Chaos Manifestation by setting a Baseline Level and increasing the stats for them.

Distortion Adaptation Explained

Nebula Distortion Returns as a Seasonal Content

Nebula Distortion will return as one of the game's seasonal content where we'll tackle three bosses with additional modifiers based on the distortion effect we add to the fight.

Nebula Distortion Guide

Season 2 Release Date

Releasing on February 4, 2026

The release date of the game's season 2 is set for February 4, 2026. The game will undergo its season 2 patch maintenance and after the maintenance time, season 2 and all of its new content will be accessible in-game.

Chaos Zero Nightmare (CZN) Related Guides

All Galactic Disaster Seasons

Galactic Disaster Partial

Galactic Disaster All Seasons

Seasonal Content

All Seasons
Season 2 Season 1

Season 2: Seed of Karmic Fire Guides

Spiral Tower of Screams Distortion Adaptation Explained
Arena Explained List of All Divine Interventions
Refinement and God's Hammer Explained Burning Life Chaos Guide

Season 1: Forbidden Catalyst Guides

The Great Rift Guide Nebula Distortion Guide
Supply Store Items Laboratory 0 Guide
How to Reach Lab 0's Secret Boss -

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