ZZZ Bangboo Tier List: All Bangboos Ranked (July 2024)

scarletrune |  Published: July 04, 2024
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In this article, we are showing you the Zenless Zone Zero Bangboo tier list, ranking all the available Bangboos in the current meta as of July 2024.

Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ) stands out and has taken the gaming world by storm with its unique gameplay and lovable characters. A key feature of the game is the Bangboos, small companions that are vital for navigating the Hollows. This tier list will guide you on which Bangboos are worth investing in ZZZ and why.

ZZZ Bangboo Tier List: All Bangboos Ranked (July 2024)

ZZZ Bangboo Tier List (July 2024)
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Tier lists are often used to rank the strength and effectiveness of different things in a game, and this time we are ranking the Bangboos in ZZZ. This tier list ranges from S to D, with S being the strongest list of Bangboos and D being the weakest. Now let’s break down each Bangboo by tier highlighting their strengths and weaknesses!

Zenless Zone Zero S-Tier Bangboos


This is the elite squad in the game. These S-Tier Bangboos offer game-changing abilities that can turn the tide of battle:

BangbooPros & Cons
Butler Bangboo
Butler
Pros:
– Provides a significant crit rate boost allowing for more flexible gear choices.
– Offers attack buffs and energy regeneration for active agents.

Cons:
– Benefits Housekeeping Co. agents more than others.
– Energy boost timing can be tricky to maximize.
Safety Bangboo
Safety
Pros:
– Increases PEN ratio for the entire squad enhancing damage against high-defense targets.
– Applies defense debuffs to enemies making them more vulnerable.

Cons:
Especially potent with Belebog agents limiting team composition flexibility
Single-target focus may be less useful in mob-heavy encounters
Amillion Bangboo
Amillion
Pros:
– Boosts crit damage significantly, especially for Cunning Hares agents.
– Allows for gear optimization by reducing the need for crit damage rolls.

Cons:
– Less impactful for non-Cunning Hares teams.
– Requires careful balancing with crit rate to be truly effective.

Zenless Zone Zero A-Tier Bangboos


These A-tier Bangboos are excellent choices that can provide significant advantages in Zenless Zone Zero but may lack the extra edge of S-tier companions:

BangbooPros & Cons
Sharkboo
Sharkboo
Pros:
– Enhances ice damage output substantially.
– Applies ice anomaly effects facilitating crowd control.

Cons:
– Effectiveness limited in non-ice focused teams.
– May struggle against ice-resistant enemies.
Rocketboo
Rocketboo
Pros:
– Deals high AoE fire damage.
– Excels in fire-focused teams.

Cons:
– Limited effectiveness against fire-resistant enemies.
– Current meta may not favor fire elements.

Zenless Zone Zero B-Tier Bangboos


Some solid Bangboos to choose from in ZZZ that are useful in many situations but not exceptional:

BangbooPros & Cons
Booressure Bangboo
Booressure
Pros:
– Specializes in energy regeneration.
– Particularly useful with support characters.

Cons:
– Limited offensive capabilities.
– May be redundant in energy-efficient teams.
Electroboo Bangboo
Electroboo
Pros:
– Consistently applies electric damage.
– Synergizes well with electric-focused teams.

Cons:
– Damage output may be lower than other options.
– Requires specific team composition to shine.
Avocaboo Bangboo
Avocaboo
Pros:
– Provides reliable HP recovery.
– Extra effective with support characters.

Cons:
– Lacks offensive capabilities.
– May be unnecessary in teams with strong healers.
Paperboo Bangboo
Paperboo
Pros:
– Taunts enemies and can absorb damage.
– Generates shields when paired with defense characters.

Cons:
– Limited damage output.
– Taunt mechanic may disrupt desired enemy positioning.
Exploreboo Bangboo
Exploreboo
Pros:
– Offers random buffs that can be game-changing.
– Versatile support option.

Cons:
– Unreliable due to RNG nature.
– Individual buffs may be weaker than specialized alternatives.
Penguinboo Bangboo
Penguinboo
Pros:
– Deals ice damage and synergizes with ice teams.
– Can apply significant anomaly buildup.

Cons:
– Less effective outside of ice-focused compositions.
– May be outclassed by Sharkboo in similar roles.

Zenless Zone Zero C-Tier Bangboos


These C-tier Bangboos are functional but underwhelming. These Bangboos have niche uses but are often outclassed by higher-tier options:

BangbooPros & Cons
Devilboo Bangboo
Devilboo
Pros:
– Specializes in Ether damage.
– Can extend coordination state duration.

Cons:
– Limited usefulness outside of Ether-focused teams.
– May struggle with general content.
Boollseye Bangboo
Boollseye
Pros:
– Synergizes well with Pierce-type characters.
– Deals consistent physical damage.

Cons:
– Outclassed by higher-tier physical damage options.
– Limited utility beyond raw damage.
Cryboo Bangboo
Cryboo
Pros:
– Applies fire damage and anomaly buildup.
– Works well in fire-focused teams.

Cons:
– Generally less effective than Rocketboo.
– Limited use in non-fire compositions.
Sumoboo Bangboo
Sumoboo
Pros:
– Can interrupt enemies and deal AoE physical damage.
– Synergizes with Stun-type characters.

Cons:
– Requires specific team setups to be effective.
– May struggle against single powerful enemies.

Zenless Zone Zero D-Tier Bangboos


Unfortunately, this Bangboo is listed at the bottom of the barrel. While not entirely useless, this Bangboo struggles to justify its inclusion in most team compositions.

BangbooPros & Cons
Bagboo Bangboo
Bagboo
Pros:
– Simple to use and understand.
– Slight synergy with Attack-type characters.

Cons:
– Very low impact on gameplay.
– Quickly outclassed by almost any other option.

This tier list offers a good starting point for understanding Bangboo effectiveness in Zenless Zone Zero. However, team composition and playstyle can greatly impact a Bangboo’s value. Experiment with different combinations to find the best synergies for your agents!

FAQs


  • How often does the Bangboo tier list change?
    • The tier list is typically updated after major game patches or when new Bangboos are introduced. It’s a good idea to check for updates every month.
  • Can low-tier Bangboos ever outperform high-tier ones?
    • In certain niche situations or with specific team compositions lower-tier Bangboos can indeed shine. However high-tier Bangboos tend to be more versatile and effective overall.
  • Is it worth investing resources in multiple Bangboos in Zenless Zone Zero?
    • Yes diversifying your Bangboo roster allows for more flexibility in team building and can help you tackle a wider variety of challenges in Zenless Zone Zero.

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.