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Flamethrower and Food Critic Event Quest Guide

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Zenless Zone Zero Flamethrower and Food Critic Event Quest Guide
Flamethrower and Food Critic is a Combat Commission for the Overlord's Feast Event in Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ) 1.2. See how to unlock the Flamethrower and Food Critic quest, best team comps to use, the complete walkthrough, and all the rewards here!

Flamethrower and Food Critic Quest Information

Flamethrower and Food Critic Commission Details

Chapter Overlord's Feast Event
Enemy Level 40
Location Outer Ring Hollow
Client Burnice
Difficulty ⬤⬤〇〇〇〇
Rec. Attributes
ZZZ - Updated - Fire
Time Anytime

Flamethrower and Food Critic is a Combat Mission under the Holy Cheese Quest in the Overlord's Feast Event. This Combat Commission is required for Proxies to unlock Stage 9 of the event.

Part of the Overlord's Feast Event

Overlord

Flamethrower and Food Critic HDD Commission can be unlocked after completing the Stage 8 of the Overlord's Feast Event.

Overlord's Feast Event Guide

Best Teams for Flamethrower and Food Critic

Best Team and Bangboo

Fire Team Bangboo
Soldier 11 Soldier 11 Lucy Lucy Koleda Koleda Rocketboo Rocketboo

You can use any team as long as the DPS is Level 60.

Bring Fire characters since the Energized Sordidus and Fossor are weak to them.

Best Team Comps

Flamethrower and Food Critic Quest Walkthrough

How to Beat Flamethrower and Food Critic

  1. Complete Stage 8 of the Overlord's Feast Event
  2. Go Into the Hollow With Burnice
  3. Talk to Shopperboo
  4. Talk to Food Critic's Assistant
  5. Talk to Confrontational Food Critic

Complete Stage 8 of the Overlord's Feast Event


Stage 8 of Overlord's Feast Event

Burnice Cutscene

Completing Stage 8 of the Overlord's Feast Event will occur a cutscene with Burnice. She will ask for your help finding the missing food bloggers in the Hollow. The HDD Commission will be available afterwards.

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Go Into the Hollow With Burnice

Flamethrower and Food Critic - Go Into Hollow with Burnice
After getting the HDD Commission, go into the Hollow with Burnice to find the food critics. Proxies will need to defeat enemies along the way.

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Talk to Shopperboo

Flamethrower and Food Critic - Talk to Shopperboo
Inside the Hollow, you'll find Shopperboo. Talk to them and ask about the whereabouts of the missing food critics. Head down the path and some enemies will spawn. Take them out and proceed to the next area.

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Talk to Food Critic's Assistant

Flamethrower and Food Critic - Talk to Food Critic
At the end of the tunnel and next to some wooden crates in the next area, you'll find the Food Critic's Assistant. Talk to her and after the dialogue, some enemies will spawn. Take them out and proceed to the next part of the Hollow.

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Talk to Confrontational Food Critic

Flamethrower and Food Critic - Talk to Confrontational Food Critic
The next part of the Hollow looks like a gas station. Upon approaching it, more enemies will spawn. Take them out and head to the gas station to find the Confrontational Food Critic. Talk to him and the commission will end after the dialogue.

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Flamethrower and Food Critic Rewards

Quest Rewards

Total Event Rewards
ZZZ - Polychrome Polychrome x30 ZZZ - Denny Denny x11,000 ZZZ - Official Investigator Log Official Investigator Log x2
ZZZ - W-Engine Power Supply W-Engine Power Supply x1 ZZZ - Inter-Knot Credit Inter-Knot Credit x275

Zenless Zone Zero Related Guides

Zenless Zone Zero Overlord

Overlord's Feast Event Guide

Overlord's Feast Quests

Schedule Quest Guide
September 26, 2024 Quest Stove's on Fire
September 28, 2024 Quest Holy Cheese
September 30, 2024 Quest Time for a Feast

Other Overlord's Feast Guides

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