Hugo Build

Zenless Zone Zero Hugo Build

ice
Attack

Attack

CampMockingbird

CampMockingbird

HP HP
638
DEF DEF
50
ATK ATK
132
Impact Impact
95

Hugo Upgrade Materials

Basic Attack Certification Seal
Attack Certification Seal
Basic Freeze Chip
Freeze Chip
Hamster Cage Pass
Hamster Cage Pass
Finale Dance Shoes
Finale Dance Shoes
Higher Dimensional Data - Murderous Obituary
Murderous Obituary
Material List

Hugo Best W-Engine

1
unknown

Unknown

Hugo Best Bangboo

1
unknown

Unknown

Hugo Best Disk Drives

1
unknown
4P
Unknown
unknown
2P
Unknown
2
unknown
4P
Unknown
unknown
2P
Unknown

Hugo Best Main Stats

1

IV: N/A

2

V: N/A

3

VI: N/A

Hugo Best Sub Stats

1

N/A

2

N/A

3

N/A

4

N/A

Hugo Overview

Hugo is an S-Rank character in Zenless Zone Zero, known for his Slash-type combat style and Ice attribute. He plays the role of the mysterious leader of the Mockingbird organization, a group of elusive phantom thieves. In this guide, you’ll find everything you need to know about building Hugo — including the best W-Engine, Bangboo companions, Disk Drives setup, main and sub stats, and more to help you make the most of this icy thief.

Hugo Best Team

1. Ultimate Team

Attack

ice
Hugo

Hugo

Support

Anomaly

Bangboo

Hugo Basic Skills

basic

Basic Attack

physical
ice
slash

PlaceHolder

Tap to unleash up to 4 quick strikes, dealing both Physical and Ice damage. Hold the button during the 3rd and 4th hits to extend the chainsaw’s icy onslaught.

Upon unleashing the 5th slash, gain a stack of Arcane Blade.

basic

Basic Attack

ice
slash

PlaceHolder

While in White Heat mode, press the basic attack to fire a ranged strike that interrupts enemies and deals Ice damage. The stronger the White Heat charge, the more powerful this attack becomes. You’re also invulnerable while using this skill.

Hugo Special Skills

special

Special Attack

ice
slash

PlaceHolder

Press to unleash two quick slashes — the first deals Ice damage, and the second delivers a powerful Ice strike. Hold during the second slash to prolong the attack. This skill also raises your resistance to interrupts while active.

special

EX Special Attack

ice
slash

PlaceHolder

When XXX is in Special state, press to spin wildly, dealing massive Ice damage to all nearby enemies. You’re invincible throughout the move.

Hugo Dodge Skills

dodge

Dodge Attack

PlaceHolder

Press Dodge Icon to dodge. A quick dash dodge.

Character is invulnerable while using this skill.

dodge

Dash Attack

physical
slash

Dash Attack

Press Basic Attack Icon during a dodge to activate.

Launch a dashing attack at enemies in front, dealing Physical DMG.

dodge

Dodge Counter

ice
slash

PlaceHolder

Press Basic Attack Icon during a Perfect Dodge to activate. Press during a Perfect Dodge to unleash a flurry of Ice strikes on enemies in front. Hold the button to rapidly apply Ice Marks to multiple foes. You remain invulnerable throughout the attack.

Hugo Chain Skills

chain

Chain Attack

ice
slash

PlaceHolder

When a Chain Attack is triggered, choose the Agent to unleash a barrage of powerful strikes across a wide area, dealing massive Ice damage. You’re invincible during this attack. Hold the button during the first three hits to prolong the assault.

Ultimate

Ultimate

ice
slash

PlaceHolder

With Decibel Rating maxed out, press to hurl a spinning scythe that deals massive Ice damage. You remain invulnerable throughout the attack.

Hugo Core Skills

core

Core Attack

ice
slash

PlaceHolder

PlaceHolder

When [EX Special Attack: PlaceHolder] hits an enemy, the Daze inflicted is increased by 20% of the current Daze.
When an enemy recovers from Daze, the duration of their Stun is extended by 20% of the current Daze.
When [EX Special Attack: PlaceHolder] hits a Stunned enemy, the Stun duration is extended by 100% of the current Daze.
The damage multiplier of [EX Special Attack: PlaceHolder] is increased by 100% of the current Daze.
The minimum damage multiplier is 400% and the maximum damage multiplier is 2000%. [/INST] [Translation]
When [EX Special Attack: PlaceHolder] hits an enemy, the Daze inflicted is increased by 20% of the current Daze.
When an enemy recovers from Daze, the duration of their Stun is extended by 20% of the current Daze.
When [EX Special Attack: PlaceHolder] hits a Stunned enemy, the Stun duration is extended by 100% of the current Daze.
The damage multiplier of [EX Special Attack: PlaceHolder] is increased by 100% of the current Daze.
The minimum damage multiplier is 400% and the maximum damage multiplier is 2000%.

PlaceHolder

When there are other Strike Agents in the squad, and after an enemy is Stunned, the Stun DMG multiplier they receive is increased by 20%, stacking up to 5 times.

Hugo Assists Skills

ASSIST

Knockback Counter

ice
slash

PlaceHolder

When the active character is knocked back, press to instantly strike enemies ahead with a flurry of Ice damage. You’re invincible throughout the attack.

ASSIST

Defensive Assist

ice
slash

Defensive Assist

When your on-field character is about to be hit, press to parry the attack and deal massive Daze. You remain invulnerable while performing this move.

ASSIST

Assist Follow-Up

ice
slash

Placeholder

Right after a Defensive Assist, press to charge forward and slash enemies in front, dealing Ice damage. You’re invincible during this follow-up strike.

Hugo Ascension Materials

Rank
Level
Material
Material
1
10
Dennies
24k
Dennies
Basic Attack Certification Seal
4
Basic Attack Certification Seal
2
20
Dennies
56k
Dennies
Advanced Attack Certification Seal
12
Advanced Attack Certification Seal
3
30
Dennies
120k
Dennies
Advanced Attack Certification Seal
20
Advanced Attack Certification Seal
4
40
Dennies
200k
Dennies
Pioneer's Certification Seal
10
Pioneer’s Certification Seal
5
50
Dennies
400k
Dennies
Pioneer's Certification Seal
20
Pioneer’s Certification Seal

Hugo Total Materials

Ascension Materials

1
Basic Attack Certification Seal
x4

Basic Attack Certification Seal

2
Advanced Attack Certification Seal
x32

Advanced Attack Certification Seal

3
Pioneer's Certification Seal
x30

Pioneer’s Certification Seal

4
Dennies
x800k

Dennies

Skill Upgrade Materials

1
Basic Freeze Chip
x5

Basic Freeze Chip

2
Advanced Freeze Chip
x15

Advanced Freeze Chip

3
Specialized Freeze Chip
x50

Specialized Freeze Chip

4
Hamster Cage Pass
x1

Hamster Cage Pass

5
Dennies
x500k

Dennies

Core Skill Materials

1
Finale Dance Shoes
x9

Finale Dance Shoes

2
Higher Dimensional Data - Murderous Obituary
x60

Murderous Obituary

3
Dennies
x400k

Dennies

Skill Upgrade Materials Per Level

Rank
Level
Material
Material
Material
1
1
Dennies
2k
Dennies
Basic Freeze Chip
x2
Basic Freeze Chip
2
2
Dennies
3k
Dennies
Basic Freeze Chip
x3
Basic Freeze Chip
3
3
Dennies
6k
Dennies
Advanced Freeze Chip
x2
Advanced Freeze Chip
4
4
Dennies
9k
Dennies
Advanced Freeze Chip
x3
Advanced Freeze Chip
5
5
Dennies
12k
Dennies
Advanced Freeze Chip
x4
Advanced Freeze Chip
6
6
Dennies
18k
Dennies
Advanced Freeze Chip
x6
Advanced Freeze Chip
7
7
Dennies
45k
Dennies
Specialized Freeze Chip
x5
Specialized Freeze Chip
8
8
Dennies
67.5k
Dennies
Specialized Freeze Chip
x8
Specialized Freeze Chip
9
9
Dennies
90k
Dennies
Specialized Freeze Chip
x10
Specialized Freeze Chip
10
10
Dennies
112.5k
Dennies
Specialized Freeze Chip
x12
Specialized Freeze Chip
11
11
Dennies
135k
Dennies
Specialized Freeze Chip
x15
Specialized Freeze Chip
Hamster Cage Pass
x1
Hamster Cage Pass

Core Skill Materials Per Level

Rank
Level
Material
Material
Material
1
A
Dennies
5k
Dennies
2
B
Dennies
12k
Dennies
Higher Dimensional Data - Murderous Obituary
x2
Murderous Obituary
3
C
Dennies
28k
Dennies
Higher Dimensional Data - Murderous Obituary
x4
Murderous Obituary
4
D
Dennies
60k
Dennies
Higher Dimensional Data - Murderous Obituary
x9
Murderous Obituary
Finale Dance Shoes
x2
Finale Dance Shoes
5
E
Dennies
100k
Dennies
Higher Dimensional Data - Murderous Obituary
x15
Murderous Obituary
Finale Dance Shoes
x3
Finale Dance Shoes
6
F
Dennies
200k
Dennies
Higher Dimensional Data - Murderous Obituary
x30
Murderous Obituary
Finale Dance Shoes
x4
Finale Dance Shoes