ZZZ: Anby Best Build, W Engines, Drive Discs & Teams

scarletrune |  Published: July 03, 2024
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This is the definitive guide for ZZZ: Anby best build, including her top W Engines, Drive Discs, and team compositions!

Anby is a powerful character in Zenless Zone Zero known for her electric damage and impressive sword skills. As one of the first characters encountered, many players are eager to unlock Anby’s full potential. This guide covers everything needed to create the best build for Anby, including her ideal W Engine, Drive Discs, team composition, and more.

Anby’s Character Overview in Zenless Zone Zero


ZZZ Anby
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RankA
AttributeElectric
Fighting StyleStun
FactionCunning Hares

Anby is an A-tier Zenless Zone Zero character who excels at close-range combat and dishes out major electric and slash damage. She synergizes especially well with teammates who also specialize in electric and slash attacks. While much of Anby’s past remains a mystery, her combat prowess is unquestionable.

Best W Engines for Anby in ZZZ


W EnginesImage
Demara Battery Mark IIDemara_Battery_Mark_II
Drill Rig – Red AxisDrill_Rig_Red_Axis

The Demara Battery Mark II is tailor-made for Anby. This A-tier W Engine boosts her electric damage output by 15% and generates 2.7 energy on a successful dodge counter every 5 seconds.

For alternatives, the Drill Rig – Red Axis engine increases her crit rate and electric basic attack damage after using an EX special attack.

Best Drive Discs for Anby in ZZZ


ZZZ Anby Best Disc Drives
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Drive DiscsImage
Unicorn ElectroUnicorn Electro
Vagabond FolkVagabond Folk
Assassin’s BalladAssassin's Ballad

Since Anby can inflict high daze with her skills, increasing her attack is recommended. A daze-focused build is also viable using a 4-piece Unicorn Electro or Vagabond Folk set. The 4-piece Assassin’s Ballad sets provide hefty attack and basic attack bonuses.

Anby’s Kit: Skills & Dodges


ZZZ Anby Best Kit
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Anby’s kit revolves around lightning-fast sword slashes, many of which deal bonus electric damage and raise her to interrupt resistance. Her reactive and defensive assists allow her to swap in to parry attacks or topple enemies quickly. Unlocking her core passives and talents further enhances her DPS potential and team synergy.

Some key abilities to master:

KitDescription
ThunderboltAfter 3 basic attacks, hold for a powerful electric strike.
Thunderclap Dodge CounterSlash nearby enemies for electric damage.
Overdrive Engine UltimateUnleash a massive electric sword combo.

Best Team for Anby in ZZZ


Best Team for Anby in Zenless Zone Zero
AnbySoldier 11Billy Kid
Anby DemaraSoldier 11Billy Kid

To maximize Anby’s damage, pair her with one or two other electric and slash damage dealers, like Soldier 11 and Billy Kid. This activates her Parallel Connection passive, increasing the daze from Fluctuating Voltage and generating bonus energy on dodge counters. Anby can serve as the main DPS or as a sub-DPS who sets up enemies for teammates to finish off.

With the right build and squad around her, Anby dominates the battlefield as a fast, hard-hitting fighter. Focus on attack-boosting disc drives, an electric or slash crit team, and her signature Demara Battery W Engine to witness the true extent of Anby’s electrifying swordsmanship in Zenless Zone Zero.

FAQs


  • What role does Anby play in a team?
    • Anby can function as either a main or sub-DPS. Her quick attacks and high daze make her great at stunning enemies for teammates to follow up on. She puts out impressive damage herself, especially when paired with other electric/slash units.
  • Which characters synergize best with Anby?
    • Any electric or slash damage dealers pair well with Anby to activate her Parallel Connection passive. This boosts her daze infliction and energy generation. Examples include Billy and Soldier 11.
  • How do I unlock Anby’s talents?
    • You automatically get your first Anby during the story. Additional copies obtained through gacha pulls will unlock her talent tree.

About Author

Scarlet is an avid gaming and anime writer with a background in journalism covering both the topics, and fashion. She is a passionate writer since she was in high school. Shida is also a lover of cozy games like The Sims, Stardew Valley, Coral Island, and Fields of Mistria.