Zenless Zone Zero 1.1 update: Release date, banners & events

The Zenless Zone Zero 1.1 update is right around the corner, so here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming banner characters and when you can expect to see them in-game. 

Zenless Zone Zero 1.1 livestream revealed all information surrounding the upcoming update including its characters, story, and events. Headlining this update are the two new S-rank units: Qingyi and Jane Doe. 

There’s also the debut of Seth Lowell, an A-rank Defence character, and the return of some familiar faces. So, if you’re looking to prepare your Polychromes for the upcoming banner or just want to learn about the contents of the version 1.1 update, then here’s everything you need to know. 

Zenless Zone Zero 1.1 release date 

Zenless Zone Zero version 1.1 will be released on August 14, 2024.

This means that Phase 1 of the version update will begin on August 14, 2024, while Phase 2 will start on September 4, 2024.

Banners 

Characters

HoYoverse confirmed the banners for version update 1.1 during the livestream on August 3, 2024. Here are the 5-star and 4-star units you can expect from the banners:

Phase One – August 14 – September 4

• Qingyi (S-rank, Stun)
• Corin (A-rank, Attack)
• Billy (A-rank, Attack)

Phase Two – September 4 – September 25

• Jane Doe (S-rank, Anomaly)
• Seth Lowell (A-rank, Defense)
• Anby (A-rank, Stun)

W-Engines

Here are the 5-star and 4-star W-Engines that you can pull during version 1.1 update:

Phase One- August 14- September 4

• Ice-Jade Teapot (S-rank, Stun)
• Starlight Engine Replica (A-rank, Attack)
• Housekeeper (A-rank, Attack)

Phase Two- September 4- September 25

• Sharpened Stinger (S-rank, Anomaly)
• Peacekeeper Specialized (A-rank, Defense)
• Demara Battery Mark-II (A-rank, Anomaly)

Banboo

Zenless Zone Zero version 1.1 will feature the following brand-new Banboo:

• Officer Cui (S-rank)

Zenless Zone Zero version 1.1 story

During version 1.1 of Zenless Zone Zero, players will be able to enjoy the brand new Special Episode, Undercover R&B. In addition to that, a brand-new Agent Story, The Case of a Missing Bangboo will also be available for everyone to enjoy.

Events

There will be a variety of events during Zenless Zone Zero version 1.1. Here are all you can enjoy:

• All-New Program: Log in and claim 10 Encrypted Master Tape.
• “En-Nah” Into Your Lap: Log in to claim 10 Boopon.
• Inferno Reap: Suppress the Symbiotic Ethereal Swarm Nineveh.
• Obsidian- Strategic Partner: Hold onto your Ether Dewdrops and get ready for war to earn special prizes.
• Camellia Golden Week: Participate and earn Secret Treasure, Gold, and more in this Golden Week.
• First-Class Customer Service: Build the reputation of your store with good customer service.
• Daily Life of PubSec Officer: Participate in this event to learn everything about the daily life of a PubSec Officer.
• Immersive Tactical Drill: A special limited-time challenge for all players.

While you wait for the 1.1 update to drop, be sure to check out our Zenless Zone Zero Virtual Idol faction hub and event schedule guide.