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Zenless Zone Zero Ambush Node Guide

Ambush Node is a limited-time node that consists of five stages in Zenless Zone Zero's Shiyu Defense. Check out how to unlock Ambush Node, all the frontier guides, best characters for each stage, and all the rewards here!

List of Contents

How to Unlock Ambush Node

Complete Chapter 2 Interlude and Shiyu Defense 10

Zenless Zone Zero Chapter 2 Interlude Mission Unthinkable

Ambush Node can be unlocked after completing the Chapter 2 Interlude: Mission Unthinkable and clearing the Tenth Frontier of the Stable Node.

Chapter 2 Interlude Intermission Quest Guide

Ambush Node 1

Ambush Node 1 Details

Objectives
ZZZ - S - 0 Agent defeats
ZZZ - A - Total Agent defeats equal to or less than 2 times
ZZZ - B - Total Agent defeats equal to or less than 4 times
Frontier Effect Defensive Assist's Daze increases by 100%. Assist Follow-Up's DMG increases by 100%.
Recommended Attributes 1st Half:
ZZZ - Fire Fire
2nd Half:
ZZZ - Ice Ice
ZZZ - Physical Physical
Enemies 1st Half:
Corrupted Bandit - Frenzied Maniac Corrupted Bandit - Frenzied Maniac
Corrupted Bandit - Wicked Wraith Corrupted Bandit - Wicked Wraith
2nd Half:
Hollow Thug - Bulky Intimidator Hollow Thug - Bulky Intimidator
Hollow Thug - Bulky Enforcer Hollow Thug - Bulky Enforcer

Shiyu Defense Ambush Node 1 Guide

Ambush Node 1 Best Characters

1st Half 2nd Half
Attack
ZZZ - Billy Billy
ZZZ - Soldier 11 Soldier 11
ZZZ - Zhu Yuan Zhu Yuan
ZZZ - Piper Piper
ZZZ - Nekomata Nekomata
ZZZ - Corin Corin
ZZZ - Ellen Ellen
ZZZ - Jane Jane
Stun
ZZZ - Koleda Koleda
ZZZ - Lycaon Lycaon
ZZZ - Qingyi Qingyi
ZZZ - Caesar Caesar
Support
ZZZ - Ben Ben
ZZZ - Lucy Lucy
ZZZ - Soukaku Soukaku
ZZZ - Seth Seth

Ambush Node 2

Ambush Node 2 Details

Objectives
ZZZ - S - 0 Agent defeats
ZZZ - A - Total Agent defeats equal to or less than 2 times
ZZZ - B - Total Agent defeats equal to or less than 4 times
Frontier Effect Dodge Counter DMG increases by 150%.
Recommended Attributes 1st Half:
ZZZ - Electric Electric
2nd Half:
ZZZ - Fire Fire
Enemies 1st Half:
Autonomous Support Unit - Heavy Striker MK II Autonomous Support Unit - Heavy Striker MK II
Autonomous Support Unit - Lightfoot Rover MK II Autonomous Support Unit - Lightfoot Rover MK II
2nd Half:
Hati Pack Leader - Energized Hati Pack Leader - Energized

Shiyu Defense Ambush Node 2 Guide

Ambush Node 2 Best Characters

1st Half 2nd Half
Attack
ZZZ - Billy Billy
ZZZ - Anton Anton
ZZZ - Zhu Yuan Zhu Yuan
ZZZ - Corin Corin
ZZZ - Soldier 11 Soldier 11
ZZZ - Piper Piper
Stun
ZZZ - Anby Anby
ZZZ - Grace Grace
ZZZ - Qingyi Qingyi
ZZZ - Koleda Koleda
ZZZ - Caesar Caesar
Support
ZZZ - Nicole Nicole
ZZZ - Rina Rina
ZZZ - Ben Ben
ZZZ - Soukaku Soukaku
ZZZ - Lucy Lucy

Ambush Node 3

Ambush Node 3 Details

Objectives
ZZZ - S - 0 Agent defeats
ZZZ - A - Total Agent defeats equal to or less than 2 times
ZZZ - B - Total Agent defeats equal to or less than 6 times
Frontier Effect When launching Perfect Assists, Agent DMG increases by 35% and DMG received is reduced by 25% for 15s.
Recommended Attributes 1st Half:
ZZZ - Ice Ice
ZZZ - Ether Ether
2nd Half:
ZZZ - Electric Electric
Enemies 1st Half:
Farbauti Farbauti
Thanatos Thanatos
2nd Half:
Autonomous Support Unit - Guardian MK III Autonomous Support Unit - Guardian MK III

Shiyu Defense Ambush Node 3 Guide

Ambush Node 3 Best Characters

1st Half 2nd Half
Attack
ZZZ - Corin Corin
ZZZ - Ellen Ellen
ZZZ - Zhu Yuan Zhu Yuan
ZZZ - Billy Billy
ZZZ - Anton Anton
ZZZ - Jane Jane
Stun/Anomaly
ZZZ - Lycaon Lycaon
ZZZ - Qingyi Qingyi
ZZZ - Anby Anby
ZZZ - Grace Grace
ZZZ - Caesar Caesar
Support
ZZZ - Nicole Nicole
ZZZ - Soukaku Soukaku
ZZZ - Ben Ben
ZZZ - Rina Rina
ZZZ - Seth Seth

Ambush Node 4

Ambush Node 4 Details

Objectives
ZZZ - S - 0 Agent defeats
ZZZ - A - Total Agent defeats equal to or less than 2 times
ZZZ - B - Total Agent defeats equal to or less than 6 times
Frontier Effect When triggering a Perfect Dodge, Agent DMG increases by 10% and DMG received is reduced by 10% for 10s, stacking up to 3 times. The duration of each stack is calculated separately.
Recommended Attributes 1st Half:
ZZZ - Ice Ice
ZZZ - Ether Ether
2nd Half:
ZZZ - Physical Physical
Enemies 1st Half:
Thanatos Thanatos
2nd Half:
Ionized - Doppelganger - Jane Ionized - Doppelganger - Jane

Shiyu Defense Ambush Node 4 Guide

Ambush Node 4 Best Characters

1st Half 2nd Half
Attack
ZZZ - Corin Corin
ZZZ - Ellen Ellen
ZZZ - Zhu Yuan Zhu Yuan
ZZZ - Billy Billy
ZZZ - Jane Jane
Stun/Anomaly
ZZZ - Lycaon Lycaon
ZZZ - Qingyi Qingyi
ZZZ - Anby Anby
ZZZ - Grace Grace
ZZZ - Caesar Caesar
Support
ZZZ - Nicole Nicole
ZZZ - Soukaku Soukaku
ZZZ - Ben Ben
ZZZ - Seth Seth

Ambush Node 5

Ambush Node 5 Details

Objectives
ZZZ - S - 0 Agent defeats
ZZZ - A - Total Agent defeats equal to or less than 2 times
ZZZ - B - Total Agent defeats equal to or less than 6 times
Frontier Effect Increases Agent Anomaly Buildup Rate by 30%. Enemies afflicted with Attribute Anomaly deal 25% less DMG for 10s.
Recommended Attributes 1st Half:
ZZZ - Fire Fire
ZZZ - Physical Physical
2nd Half:
ZZZ - Fire Fire
ZZZ - Physical Physical
Enemies 1st Half:
Autonomous Tactical Unit - Typhon Challenger Autonomous Tactical Unit - Typhon Challenger
Ionized - Doppelganger - Pulchra Ionized - Doppelganger - Pulchra
2nd Half:
Troublemaker - Wanted Enforcer Troublemaker - Wanted Enforcer
Ionized - Doppelganger - Mors Ionized - Doppelganger - Mors

Shiyu Defense Ambush Node 5 Guide

Ambush Node 5 Best Characters

1st Half 2nd Half
Attack
ZZZ - Billy Billy
ZZZ - Nekomata Nekomata
ZZZ - Jane Jane
ZZZ - Corin Corin
ZZZ - Soldier 11 Soldier 11
ZZZ - Piper Piper
Stun/Anomaly
ZZZ - Anby Anby
ZZZ - Grace Grace
ZZZ - Qingyi Qingyi
ZZZ - Koleda Koleda
ZZZ - Caesar Caesar
Support
ZZZ - Rina Rina
ZZZ - Seth Seth
ZZZ - Nicole Nicole
ZZZ - Ben Ben
ZZZ - Lucy Lucy

Ambush Node Rewards

List of Ambush Node Rewards

Frontiers Rewards
1st
Polychrome Polychrome x120
Denny Denny x45,000
Noise Reduction Master Copy Noise Reduction Master Copy x10
Denny Denny x45000
2nd
Polychrome Polychrome x120
Denny Denny x45,000
Noise Reduction Master Copy Noise Reduction Master Copy x10
Denny Denny x45000
3rd
Polychrome Polychrome x120
Denny Denny x45,000
Noise Reduction Master Copy Noise Reduction Master Copy x10
Denny Denny x45000
4th
Polychrome Polychrome x120
Denny Denny x45,000
5th
Polychrome Polychrome x120
Denny Denny x45,000

Each stage on the Ambush Node rewards 120 Polychromes. This means you can get up to 600 Polychromes for clearing everything on this mode. Note that these rewards don't reset.

What is Ambush Node?

Limited-Time Shiyu Defense Stages

Shiyu Defense - Ambush Node
Event Start September 25, 2024
Event End November 06, 2024

Ambush Node is a limited-time node you will playthrough in Shiyu Defense. This works similarly to the Disputed Node where all of your Agents should be undefeated to collect all of the rewards.

Ambush Node consists of five stages you can challenge to collect up to 600 Polychromes.

Shiyu Defense Guide

Zenless Zone Zero Related Guides

Zenless Zone Zero - Shiyu Defense

Shiyu Defense Guide

Stable Node Guides

All Stable Node Stages
Frontier 1 Frontier 2 Frontier 3 Frontier 4 Frontier 5
Frontier 6 Frontier 7 Frontier 8 Frontier 9 Frontier 10

Stable Node Guide

Disputed Node Guides

All Disputed Node Stages
Frontier 1 Frontier 2 Frontier 3 Frontier 4
Frontier 5 Frontier 6 Frontier 7 Frontier 8

Disputed Node Guide

Critical Node Guides

All Critical Node Stages
Frontier 1 Frontier 2 Frontier 3 Frontier 4
Frontier 5 Frontier 6 Frontier 7

Critical Node Guide

Ambush Node Guides

All Ambush Node Stages
Frontier 1 Frontier 2 Frontier 3
Frontier 4 Frontier 5

Ambush Node Guide

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