Evelyn Chevalier Guide and Best Builds for Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ)
Introduction - Evelyn Chevalier
Evelyn Chevalier, also known as Eve, is an S-Rank Fire Slash Attack Agent in Zenless Zone Zero. As the bodyguard and manager for Miss Astra Yao, Eve ensures no suspicious individuals dare come anywhere near the iconic music artist. Eve belongs to the Stars Of Lyra faction, along with Astra Yao.
"10 o'clock, guy in black. He's suspicious. I'll take care of him."
"You watch the perimeter. Don't let any suspicious individuals near Ms. Yao."
"No one gets closer to Ms. Yao than my position."
How to Pull Evelyn
Evelyn Chevalier will release in Version 1.5 Part II, along with a rerun of Qingyi. Eve and her Exclusive Channel Banner will be available to Signal Search starting on February 11th, 2025 until the end of Version 1.5.
Skills, Mindscape, and Promotions
Skills, Mindscapes, and Promotions
Skill | Description |
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Basic Attack: Razor Wire |
Press to activate: Launch up to five attacks ahead, dealing Physical DMG and Fire DMG. When the 5th-hit lands against an enemy, Evelyn will use her Lunalux Garrote to bind the primary target and enter Binding Seal. |
Passive: Bind |
When Evelyn uses her skills to deal DMG to enemies, she will accumulate Burning Embers. When Evelyn consumes Burning Embers to activate Garrote or consumes Decibels to perform an Ultimate, she gains 1 Burning Tether Point. Once Evelyn has 3 Burning Tether Points, her next use of Garrote will consume all Burning Tether Points to instead use a lower Interrupt Level version of Chain Attack: Lunalux - Snare. |
Basic Attack: Garrote - First Form |
When Burning Embers is at 50% or higher, press or to activate: Consume 50% Burning Embers to use Lunalux Garrote to perform a slashing attack, dealing Fire DMG. During skill activation, Anti-Interrupt level increases, and DMG taken is reduced by 40%. |
Basic Attack: Garrote - Second Form |
When Burning Embers is 50% or higher, after using Basic Attack: Garrotte, continue to hold or to activate: Consume 50% Burning Embers to use Lunalux Garrote to perform a follow-up attack, dealing Fire DMG. During skill activation, Anti-Interrupt level increases, and DMG taken is reduced by 40%. After using this skill, gain 1 Burning Tether Point. |
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Evade: Arc Step | Press to activate: A quick dash dodge. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. |
Dash Attack: Piercing Ambush | Press during a dodge to activate: Deliver a kick to the enemy in front, dealing Physical DMG. |
Dodge Counter: Strangling Reversal | Press during a Perfect Dodge to activate: Use Lunalux Garrote to slash surrounding enemies, dealing Fire DMG. When the attack hits an enemy, Evelyn will use Lunalux Garrote to bind the primary target and enter Binding Seal. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. |
Skill | Description |
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Quick Assist: Fierce Blade |
When the on-field character is launched, press to activate: Use Lunalux Garrote to slash surrounding enemies, dealing Fire DMG. When the attack hits an enemy, Evelyn will use Lunalux Garrote to bind the primary target and enter Binding Seal. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. |
Defensive Assist: Silent Protection |
When the on-field character is about to be attacked, press to activate: Parries the enemy's attack, dealing massive Daze. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. |
Assist Follow-Up: Course Disruption |
Press after a Defensive Assist to activate: Evelyn slashes with Lunalux Garrote, then triggers an explosion ahead, dealing Fire DMG. When the attack hits an enemy, Evelyn will use Lunalux Garrote to bind the primary target and enter Binding Seal. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. |
Skill | Description |
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Special Attack: Locked Position | Before entering Binding Seal, press to activate: Use Lunalux Garrote to pull the enemy and charge forward with a kick, dealing Fire DMG. When the attack hits the enemy, Evelyn will use Lunalux Garrote to bind the primary target and enter Binding Seal. Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill. |
Special Attack: Binding Sunder - First Form | After entering Binding Seal, press or hold to activate: Centered on the target affected by Binding Seal, tether surrounding enemies and detonate an explosion, dealing Fire DMG. Binding Seal will end after detonation. Dodge enemy attacks upon activating the skill, and if a Perfect Dodge is triggered, gain an additional 25% Burning Embers. After tethering surrounding enemies, press to cancel detonation and immediately follow up with the Basic Attack's 3rd hit. Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill. |
EX Special Attack: Binding Sunder - Final Form |
After entering Binding Seal and with enough Energy, press or hold to activate: Centered on the target affected by Binding Seal, tether surrounding enemies and detonate an explosion, dealing Fire DMG. Binding Seal will end after detonation. Dodge enemy attacks upon activating the skill, and if a Perfect Dodge is triggered, gain an additional 25% Burning Embers. After tethering surrounding enemies, press to cancel detonation and immediately follow up with the Basic Attack's 3rd hit. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. |
Skill | Description |
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Chain Attack: Lunalux - Snare |
When a Chain Attack is triggered, select the Agent to activate: Evelyn slashes in front with multiple Lunalux Garrotes and detonates an explosion, dealing massive Fire DMG to enemies in the area. When the attack hits an enemy, Evelyn uses Lunalux Garrote to bind the primary target and enter Binding Seal. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. |
Ultimate: Lunalux Garrote - Timbre |
When Decibel Rating is at Maximum, press to activate: Evelyn slashes in front with multiple Lunalux Garrotes and detonates an explosion, dealing massive Fire DMG to enemies in the area. Upon activating this skill, Evelyn removes her jacket and enters the Dance of Awakened Fire state, which lasts for the entire battle. While in the Dance of Awakened Fire state, when Evelyn consumes Burning Tether Points to activate Chain Attack: Lunalux - Snare, she will retain 1 Burning Tether Point. When the attack hits an enemy, Evelyn uses Lunalux Garrote to bind the primary target, entering Binding Seal. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. After using this skill, gain 1 Burning Tether Point. |
Ultimate: Lunalux Garrote - Shadow |
While under the Dance of Awakened Firestate, and when Decibel Rating is at Maximum, press to activate: Evelyn slashes in front with multiple Lunalux Garrotes and detonates an explosion, dealing massive Fire DMG to enemies in the area. When the attack hits an enemy, Evelyn uses Lunalux Garrote to bind the primary target and enter Binding Seal. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. After using this skill, gain 1 Burning Tether Point. |
Skill | Description |
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Core Passive: Entangle |
Upon entering Binding Seal, Evelyn's CRIT Rate increases by 12.5%(Lv.1). After leaving Binding Seal, she retains the buff for 10s. If Evelyn switches to another character while in Binding Seal, she will automatically follow up with Special Attack: Binding Sunder - First Form. |
Additional Ability: Ambush Point |
When another character in your squad is a Stun or Support: Evelyn's Chain Attack and Ultimate DMG increases by 30%. When Evelyn's CRIT Rate exceeds or equals 80%, the DMG multiplier for her Chain Attack and Ultimate increases to 125% of the original value. |
# | Mindscape | Description |
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M1 | Dreamweave | Upon entering the battlefield, Evelyn immediately gains 1,500 Decibels. Enemies affected by Binding Seal will be Bound. When Evelyn attacks Bound enemies, she ignores 12% of their DEF. When Evelyn uses Special Attack: Binding Sunder - First Form or EX Special Attack: Binding Sunder - Final Form, the Bound effect spreads to all enemies hit by the skill. This spread Bound effect lasts for 10s. |
M2 | Dance of Fire | Evelyn's ATK increases by 15%. When Evelyn uses Basic Attack: Garrote - First Form or Basic Attack: Garrote - Second Form, the Burning Embers consumed will be returned. This effect can trigger once every 25s. When Evelyn consumes Burning Tether Points to trigger Chain Attack: Lunalux - Snare, the skill's Interrupt Level increases. |
M3 | Metamorphosis | Basic Attack, Dodge, Assist, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2. |
M4 | Fate's Melody | Upon activating a Chain Attack or Ultimate, Evelyn immediately gains a shield equal to 10% of her Max HP. While this shield exists, Evelyn's CRIT DMG increases by 40%. |
M5 | Crimson Threads Like the Dawn | Basic Attack, Dodge, Assist, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2. |
M6 | Bond of Light and Shadow | When activating her Chain Attack or Ultimate, Evelyn gains Shadowstring Edge for 20s. During Shadowstring Edge, when Evelyn hits enemies with a Basic Attack, Dash Attack, Special Attack, or EX Special Attack, an additional Lunalux Garrote will be released for a follow-up attack, dealing Fire DMG equal to 375% of Evelyn's ATK. This DMG is considered Chain Attack DMG and can trigger up to 16 times. The number of triggers will be refreshed each time Shadowstring Edge is gained. |
Evelyn's Promotion Passives
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Core Skill Enhancement A |
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Core Skill Enhancement B |
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Core Skill Enhancement C |
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Core Skill Enhancement D |
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Evelyn Build
BiS W-Engine | Coming Soon! |
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Best Drive Discs | 4 Piece:
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Changelog
- 20 Jan. 2025: Updated the sections on How to Pull and Skills, Mindscapes, and Promotions.
- 17 Dec. 2024: Guide added.
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