Sword Collection Memories Event Guide
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Sword Collection Memories is part of the Sword Seeker Chronicles event in Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ) 2.5. Find out all the Sword Memory locations, how to get them, and rewards here!
| Sword Seeker Chronicles Event | ||
|---|---|---|
 Sword Keeper's Trial |
 Nightmare Gauntlet |
 Sword Collection Memories |
 Mini Cargo Truck Locations |
 All Tales of the Blade Quests |
|
Sword Memory Locations
All Sword Memory Locations
| Qingming Realm | |
|---|---|
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| Red | Day 1 Sword Memories Unlocks Dec 31, 2025 |
| Green | Day 2 Sword Memories Unlocks Jan 1, 2026 |
| Blue | Day 3 Sword Memories Unlocks Jan 2, 2026 |
There is a total of 12 Sword Memories to collect in the Sword Seeker Chronicles event!
Sword Seeker Chronicles Event Guide
Sword Collection Memories Day 1 Guide
A Lone Path in the Snow Walkthrough
| Memory | How to Get |
|---|---|
 Canine Companion |
Obtained through exploration in the Qingming Realm. |
 Monkey's Path |
Obtained after defeating Avarus while progressing through the event. |
 Big Pan |
Obtained after defeating The Defector in the Qingming Realm. |
 Bamboo Grove |
Obtained after solving puzzles in the Qingming Realm. |
Canine Companion
The Canine Companion memory is located in the northwest area of the Qingming Realm. Interact with the sword and defeat the Ethereals that spawn to collect the memory.
Monkey's Path
You can obtain the Monkey's Path memory after defeating the Avarus while progressing through the Sword Seeker Chronicles quests. The Sword Memory will spawn after defeating the ethereal in the western area of the Qingming Realm.
Big Pan
The Sealed Sword Memory for Big Pan is located just southwest of the Trial Sword Formation in the Qingming Realm. Interacting with the Sealed Sword Memory will cause The Defector to spawn.
Defeat the enemy, then interact with the memory again to obtain Big Pan.
Bamboo Grove
You will obtain the Bamboo Grove memory after solving a few simple puzzles, which lead to the Sword Memory near the southwestern area of the Qingming Realm.
Puzzle Solution
| Puzzle Guide | |
|---|---|
| 1 |  Use Disintegrate on the miasma to clear a path. |
| 2 |  Defeat the ethereals on the other side of the obstruction. |
| 3 |  Speak to the Exploreboo sitting in front of the broken fence. |
| 4 |  Play the Polarity Calibration mini-game. |
| 5 |  Follow Exploreboo until it leads you to a Mini Cargo Truck. The Sword Memory will be nearby. |
Sword Collection Memories Day 2 Guide
Moonrise Over the Pines Walkthrough
| Memory | How to Get |
|---|---|
 Young Tiger |
Obtained by clearing Miasma in the Qingming Realm. |
 Grim Tiger |
Obtained after defeating Haytor while progressing through the event. |
 Bright Moon |
Obtained through exploration in the Qingming Realm. |
 Tiger Companion |
Obtained after defeating Miasmic Jane in the Qingming Realm. |
Young Tiger
The Sword Memory for Young Tiger is found in the northeast area of the Qingming Realm. You can get to it by utilizing Flying Sword and Disintegrate to get rid of the Miasma growths in the area.
Grim Tiger
You will obtain the Grim Tiger memory after defeating the Haytor during the Storm Uncovers Sword Will event quest. This encounter takes place in the southeast area of the Qingming Realm.
Bright Moon
Bright Moon can be found in the southeast section of the Qingming Realm. You can reach the Sword Memory by using Flying Sword to get to an elevated area.
Tiger Companion
On the east side of the Qingming Realm, you will find a Sealed Sword Memory. Interact with the sealed memory and a Doppelganger Jane will spawn.
Defeat the enemy and you will receive the Tiger Companion memory.
Sword Collection Memories Day 3 Guide
Song of the Qingming Sword Walkthrough
| Memory | How to Get |
|---|---|
 Full Moon |
Obtained through exploration in the Qingming Realm. |
 Sword Keeper |
Obtained after defeating The Thrall while progressing through the event. |
 Shadow Blade |
Obtained through solving a puzzle in the Qingming Realm. |
 Scorpse |
Obtained after defeating the Abyssal Enforcer in the Qingming Realm. |
Full Moon
The Full Moon Sword Memory is found in the southeast area of the Qingming Realm. It is right next to the Bianzhong bell in Grim Tiger's area.
Sword Keeper
The Sword Memory for Sword Keeper can be obtained after defeating The Thrall during the event quest, Heart of the Sword. The memory is found at the bottom of the steps behind you after the battle.
Shadow Blade
You can find the Shadow Blade Sword Memory on some scaffolding in the central area of the Qingming Realm. To get to it, you will need to use the nearby Flying Swords.
Puzzle Solution
| Puzzle Guide | |
|---|---|
| 1 |  Look up and use the Flying Sword Combo on the scaffolding in front of the central building. |
| 2 |  Use the Flying Sword on the building's roof straight ahead to continue the Flying Sword Combo. |
| 3 |  Turn to face west and use Flying Sword again to reach the scaffolding with the Sword Memory. |
Scorpse
Scorpse is found within a Sealed Sword Memory in the south area of the Qingming Realm. You can find it at the bottom of the steps that lead to the encounter with The Thrall.
An Abyssal Enforcer will spawn after interacting with the Sealed Sword Memory, allowing you to obtain Scorpse after defeating the enemy. The Sealed Sword Memory will only appear after clearing Heart of the Sword.
Sword Collection Memories Rewards
All Sword Collection Rewards
| Objective | Rewards |
|---|---|
| Collect 2 Sword Memories in Sword Collection Memories 01 |  Polychrome
x30 |
| Collect 4 Sword Memories in Sword Collection Memories 01 | Polychrome
x30 |
| Collect 2 Sword Memories in Sword Collection Memories 02 | Polychrome
x30 |
| Collect 4 Sword Memories in Sword Collection Memories 02 | Polychrome
x30 |
| Collect 2 Sword Memories in Sword Collection Memories 03 | Polychrome
x30 |
| Collect 4 Sword Memories in Sword Collection Memories 03 | Polychrome
x30 |
W-Engine Energy ModuleTruth in Ink Achievement
Collecting all 12 Sword Memories will reward the player with the Truth in Ink achievement along with 5 Polychromes!
Zenless Zone Zero Related Guides
Sword Seeker Chronicles Event Guide
Sword Seeker Chronicles Guides
| All Sword Seeker Chronicles Guides | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sword Keeper's Trial |
Sword Collection Memories |
Mini Cargo Truck Locations |
| Nightmare Gauntlet |
||
All Tales of the Blade Quests
| Unlock | Tales of the Blade Quests |
|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 |
◆ Call of the Qingming ◆ The Ravens and the Swordmaster |
| January 1, 2026 | ◆ Storm Uncovers Sword Will |
| January 2, 2026 |
◆ Mystery of the Three Monkeys ◆ Heart of the Sword |
| January 3, 2026 | ◆ Trial's End |
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