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Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ)

Day 1 Bound Paradox Guide

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Zenless Zone Zero Day 1 Bound Paradox Guide

Bound Paradox is the Snap Hollow Realm Showdown Day 1 stage in Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ). See Bound Paradox guide, stage details and information, and all the rewards here!

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Day 1 Bound Paradox Guide

Snap Hollow Realm Showdown Day 1 Guide

Photo Targets
Check Mark Primary: Take a picture of an Agent using an Ultimate
Check Mark Optional: The picture contains at least one enemy
Check Mark Optional: The picture uses the Fighthing frame
Filter Buff When successfully completing the main target shooting requirements, you'll receive Filter Effect and Filter Effect will gain a permanent enhancement! This round's Filter Effect will grant high Decibels.
Enemies & Weakneses

Select Fighting Frame

While in combat, access the Camera Settings and choose the Fighting Frame to complete one of the optional objectives related to the photo target.

Capture a Photo During an Ultimate

After activating your Agent's Ultimate ability, press the camera button and adjust the camera angle to capture the perfect shot to include the enemy!

Gather Mob Enemies Together

Gather Enemies

During the first and second waves, a group of Ethereal enemies will spawn. It is best to gather the normal enemies together first before unleashing a skill or Ultimate.

Perform Parry on Ye Shiyuan The Thrall

Parry on Ye Shiyuan

Defeating Ye Shiyuan The Thrall follows the same strategy as other encounters with him. You should perform a Parry to put this enemy into a Weakened state, which will provide you with a window to cast your Ultimate and deal massive Physical damage.

Ye Shiyuan The Thrall Enemy Guide

Bound Paradox Stage Details

Day 1 Bound Paradox Team

Agent Trial Agent Equipment
Ye Shunguang IconYe Shunguang
Dialyn IconDialyn
Zhao IconZhao
ZZZ - Swing JazzSwing Jazz (4-pc)
ZZZ - Yunkui TalesYunkui Tales (2-pc)

Bound Paradox Trial Bangboo

Trial Bangboo
Sprout Sprout

Bound Paradox Rewards

Snap! Hollow Realm Showdown Day 1 Rewards

Objectives Rewards
Complete the "Bound Paradox" stage
Denny Denny x10,000
Take 5 photos in the "Bound Paradox" stage
Denny Denny x10,000
Earn at least 7,000 Mr. Click's Satisfaction in "Bound Paradox"
Denny Denny x10,000

Bound Paradox Information

Part of the Snap! Hollow Realm Showdown

Bound Paradox is the Snap! Hollow Realm Showdown on Day 1, where you must use an Ultimate and capture the right moment to accomplish the stage objectives.

Snap! Hollow Realm Showdown Event Guide

Zenless Zone Zero Related Guides

Zenless Zone Zero SNAP! Hollow Realm Showdown Event

Snap! Hollow Realm Showdown Event Guide

Snap! Hollow Realm Showdown Guides

Day Unlock Date All Stages
1 Mar. 9, 2026 Snap! Hollow Realm Showdown Day 1 Bound Paradox
2 Mar. 10, 2026 Snap! Hollow Realm Showdown Day 2 Enigmatic Echo Hunt
3 Mar. 11, 2026 Snap! Hollow Realm Showdown Day 3 Treacherous Journey's End
4 Mar. 12, 2026 Snap! Hollow Realm Showdown Day 4 Wind-Riding Breakthrough
5 Mar. 13, 2026 Snap! Hollow Realm Showdown Day 5 Shadow's Edge
6 Mar. 14, 2026 Snap! Hollow Realm Showdown Day 6 Starlit Symphony

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