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Windrider, Wavebreaker Quest Guide

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Zenless Zone Zero Windrider, Wavebreaker Quest Guide

Windrider, Wavebreaker is Alice's Special Story in the Tales of Midsummer Dreams in Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ) 2.1. See the how to unlock this event quest, the full quest walkthrough, and the rewards here in this guide!

Tales of Midsummer Dreams Event
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Windrider, Wavebreaker Information

Part of the Tales of Midsummer Dreams

Part of the Tales of Midsummer Dreams

Windbreaker, Wavebreaker is Alice's Special Story and event quest for the Tales of Midsummer Dreams event, where the story revolves around Alice and her surfing skills.

Tales of Midsummer Dreams Event Guide

How to Unlock Windrider, Wavebreaker

Complete Uninvited Guest

Uninvited Guest

The Windrider, Wavebreaker unlocks after completing the Uninvited Guest, which is also an event quest of the Tales of Midsummer Dreams event!

Uninvited Guest Quest Guide

Windrider, Wavebreaker (I) Walkthrough

Windrider, Wavebreaker (I) Guide

  1. Ask Manato About Alice and Yuzuha's Whereabouts
  2. Go Say Hi to Yuzuha
  3. Complete Alice's Surfing Challenge
  4. Go Say Hi to the Film Crew by the Beach
  5. Complete the Surfing Performance
  6. Brief Alice and Yuzuha on the Situation

Ask Manato About Alice and Yuzuha's Whereabouts

Ask Manato About Alice and Yuzuha

Ask Manato at the balcony near the beach front of Fantasy Resort about Alice and Yuzuha's whereabouts. He will say that they are hanging around near the shore.

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Go Say Hi to Yuzuha

Go Say Hi to Yuzuha

Go to Yuzuha near the shore of the beach, and you'll find her talking to Manato.

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Complete Alice's Surfing Challenge

Similar to the Blazing Waves event, maneuver Alice through the waves and reach the finish line within the time limit.

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Go Say Hi to the Film Crew by the Beach

Go Say Hi to the Film Crew by the Beach

After doing the surfing challenge, a film crew notices Alice's potential. So, they invited her for a quick video shoot.

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Complete the Surfing Performance

Successfully having a conversation with the whole film crew, Alice takes on a surfing performance to impress the director even more. The surfing challenge will also be similar to the challenges in the Blazing Waves event.

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Brief Alice and Yuzuha on the Situation

Brief Alice and Yuzuha on the Situation

With the surfing performance out of the way, you tell Alice and Yuzuha about the results.

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Windrider, Wavebreaker (II) Walkthrough

Windrider, Wavebreaker (II) Guide

  1. Talk to Yuzuha About Her Plan to Help Alice
  2. Ask Lucy for Help
  3. Solve Ether Tuning Puzzle
  4. Head to the Surf Spot with Alice

Talk to Yuzuha About Her Plan to Help Alice

Talk to Yuzuha About Her Plan to Help Alice

Upon giving the news to Alice, Yuzuha comes up with a plan to help her best friend out. You can find her talking to Manato near the reception of the Fantasy Resort.

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Ask Lucy for Help

Ask Lucy for Help

With Yuzuha running out of ideas, you go to Lucy near the shore, beside the blue boat, and ask her for help. Lucy is a former classmate of Alice's, so it might be a good idea to ask her what Alice likes.

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Solve Ether Tuning Puzzle

Before Lucy can help you with Alice, you need to help her fix an Ether Tuning puzzle that has been bothering her.

To solve the puzzle, you need to place the A button on the upper left, the B button on the lower left, the C button below the 2 button, the D button on the lower right, and the E button on the upper right.

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Head to the Surf Spot with Alice

After getting motivation from Lucy, you head to the surfing spot with Alice to try surfing again. This challenge is similar to the Blazing Waves event. A cutscene will occur after completing the surfing challenge

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Windrider, Wavebreaker (III) Walkthrough

Windrider, Wavebreaker (III) Guide

  1. Talk to Yuzuha About Her Plan to Help Alice
  2. Glean What People Think From the Crowd
  3. Discuss Solutions with Yuzuha and Manato
  4. Find Alice, Who Is Talking With the Film Crew
  5. Witness Alice's Surfing Challenge
  6. Meet Everyone at the Drinks Bar
  7. Head to the Bar to Celebrate Together
  8. Find Alice at the Shore

Talk to Yuzuha on the Beach

Talk to Yuzuha on the Beach

Talk to Yuzuha on the beach of Fantasy Resort. She can be seen talking to Manato under an orange umbrella.

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Glean What People Think From the Crowd

Glean What People Think From the Crowd

Talk to the Surf Enthusiast and Buchannon, Conspiracy Theory and Gossip Enthusiast, and Confused and Impatient Viewer to get their opinion on how Alice performed in the surfing challenge.

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Discuss Solutions with Yuzuha and Manato

Discuss Solutions with Yuzuha and Manato

After gathering information with everyone on the beach, you report back to Yuzuha and Manato. The three of you discuss possible solutions for Alice.

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Find Alice, Who Is Talking With the Film Crew

Find Alice, Who Is Talking With the Film Crew

Talk to Alice near the shore, and can be seen with Yuzuha and Lucy talking to the film crew.

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Witness Alice's Surfing Challenge

Once more, complete Alice's last surfing challenge for the film crew. This is similar to the challenges in Blazing Waves event. Afterward, a lengthy cutscene with the film crew will occur.

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Meet Everyone at the Drinks Bar

Meet Everyone at the Drinks Bar

After the cutscenes, you will be teleported to the drinks bar where you will talk to Alice and Lucy. They will both give their thanks to you for helping them.

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Head to the Bar to Celebrate Together

Head to the Bar to Celebrate Together

Head up to the drinks bar and celebrate with everyone! Alice, Yuzuha, and Manato can all be seen celebrating here.

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Find Alice at the Shore

Find Alice at the Shore

After the party, talk to Alice near the shore. She can be seen just below the bar, sitting on a wooden chair under a palm tree. Talking ot her will conclude the special story quest!

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Windrider, Wavebreaker Quest Rewards

All Quest Rewards

Objective Rewards
Complete Alice's special story "Windrider, Wavebreaker (I)"
Denny Denny x10,000
Complete Alice's special story "Windrider, Wavebreaker (II)"
Denny Denny x10,000
Complete Alice's special story "Windrider, Wavebreaker (III)"
Denny Denny x10,000

Get Heatwave Bunny has arrived Achievement

Title How to Get and Rewards
Heatwave Bunny has arrived
Bronze
In "Tales of Midsummer Dreams", complete Alice's summer night side story "Windrider, Windbreaker".

You can get the Heatwave Bunny has arrived achievement after completing Windrider, Wavebreaker special story event quest.

List of All Achievements

Zenless Zone Zero Related Guides

Zenless Zone Zero Tales of Midsummer Dreams

Tales of Midsummer Dreams Event Guide

All Summer Event Stages

All Tales of Midsummer Dreams Stages
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All Midsummer Fantasy Quests

Unlock Midsummer Fantasy Quests
July 16, 2025 Clear Sky's Invitation
Restoration Project!
Uninvited Guest
July 19, 2025 Ghost Story Coming True?
Summer Night's Counterattack
July 21, 2025 Fantasy Music Festival!
July 23, 2025 Midsummer's Secret

All Special Story Quests

Agent Special Stories
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Other Summer Event Guides

Other Tales of Midsummer Dreams Guide
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