Piper Wheel Skills, Kit and Mindscapes
Introduction — Piper Wheel
Piper Wheel is an A-Rank Physical DPS Agent in Zenless Zone Zero. Our Piper guide and best builds cover everything you need to know about Piper's best builds, including skills, drive discs, team compositions and more. To learn more about Piper, use the tabs above to switch to our build information for Piper or her team compositions.
Piper Wheel belongs to the Sons Of Calydon Faction alongside other characters such as Lucy, Burnice White and Lighter.
"Ya need a lift? Then buckle up, buddy." Piper Wheel "If you get carsick, look out the window at the view, and you'll feel better." "Next, it's time for lil ol' me to clock in and get to work." "Buckle~ Up~!"
Banner Availability & How to Pull Piper Wheel
Piper Wheel is currently available as a Rate-Up A-Rank Agent on the Exclusive Channel and also available from all Character and W-Engine banners in Zenless Zone Zero.
Piper Wheel's Strengths & Weaknesses
Piper's Power Stacks provide a decent 18% Damage buff to the entire team including herself.
Able to rapidly apply Physical anomaly buildup using her EX Special Attack and Ultimate.
Limited teammate options due to only having synergy with some Sons Of Calydon members.
There are already many Physical as well as another Physical Anomaly S-Rank DPS making it hard to specifically justify her over other similarly powerful Physical DPS.
Piper Wheel's Core Passives
When Piper's EX Special Attack: Engine Spin or Ultimate hits an enemy, she gains 1 stack of Power, up to a maximum of 20 stacks, lasting for 12s. Repeated triggers reset the duration. For every stack of Power, Piper's Physical Anomaly Buildup Rate increases by 4%.
When another character in your squad shares the same Attribute or Faction:
When Piper has 20 or more stacks of Power, all squad members' DMG is increased by 18%.
Piper Wheel's Skills
Basic Attacks
Press
to activate:
Unleashes up to 4 slashes, dealing Physical DMG.
Dodge Attacks
Press
to activate:
A quick dash dodge.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Press
during a dodge to activate:
Slashes enemies in front, dealing Physical DMG.
Press
during a Perfect Dodge to activate:
Unleash a downward smash attack in front, dealing Physical DMG.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Assist
When the active character is launched, press
to activate:
Launches a downward smash attack at enemies in front, dealing Physical DMG.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
When the character on field is about to be attacked, press
to activate:
Parries the enemy's attack, dealing massive Daze.
This skill excels at parrying enemy attacks and reduces the consumption of Assist Points when the character is under intense attacks.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Press
after a Defensive Assist to activate:
Charge and slash enemies in front, dealing Physical DMG.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Special Attacks
Press
to activate:
Piper spins and launches a sweeping slash around her, dealing Physical DMG.
Hold
to extend the skill duration, unleashing increasingly powerful spinning slashes and increasing the charge level of the skill up to 2 times.
If the skill is used after the first 3 hits of a Basic Attack, Dash Attack, or Dodge Counter, you can quickly activate Special Attack: Tire Spin of an increased charge level.
During the skill activation, Anti-Interrupt level increases, and DMG taken is reduced by 40%.
While Special Attack: Tire Spin is active, release
to trigger a downward smash attack based on the charge level of Special Attack: Tire Spin, dealing Physical DMG.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
With enough Energy, continue holding
after Special Attack: Tire Spin reaches maximum charge level to activate:
Rapidly spins, unleashing powerful spinning slashes around her and dealing massive Physical DMG.
This skill consumes Energy continuously for up to 3s.
During the skill activation, Anti-Interrupt level increases, and DMG taken is reduced by 40%.
During EX Special Attack: Engine Spin, release
to activate:
Piper unleashes a downward smash attack, dealing massive Physical DMG.
If the duration of EX Special Attack: Engine Spin reaches its limit or Energy drops to 20, EX Special Attack: Really Heavy will automatically activate.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Chain Attacks
When a Chain Attack is triggered, select the character to activate:
Unleashes a powerful downward smash at enemies ahead in a large area, dealing massive Physical DMG.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
When Decibel Rating is at Maximum, press
to activate:
Rapidly spins, unleashing powerful spinning slashes at enemies in a large area ahead, followed by a downward smash, dealing massive Physical DMG.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Piper Wheel's Mindscapes
When Piper's Special Attack: Tire Spin, EX Special Attack: Engine Spin, or Ultimate hits an enemy with a spinning slash, there is a 50% chance to gain an additional stack of Power. The maximum stack limit of Power is increased to 30.
During Special Attack: Tire Spin and EX Special Attack: Engine Spin, Piper's movement speed increases. When using Special Attack: One Trillion Tons, EX Special Attack: Really Heavy, or Ultimate to launch a downward smash that hits an enemy, the Physical DMG dealt by the move is increased by 10%. For each stack of Power, this buff is further increased by 1%.
Basic Attack, Dodge, Assist, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2
Whenever a squad member inflicts an Attribute Anomaly on an enemy, Piper recovers 20 Energy. This effect can trigger once every 30s.
Basic Attack, Dodge, Assist, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2
Increases the duration limit of EX Special Attack: Engine Spin by 2s and extends the duration of Power by 4s.
Changelog
- 27 Oct. 2024: Overhauled with 2.3.
- 16 Sep. 2024: Reviewed for 2.2.
- 16 Jul. 2024: Updated for 2.1 for Yuzuha and Alice's signature W-Engine on Piper.
- 05 Jun. 2025: Reviewed for 2.0.
- 02 Jun. 2025: Updated for 1.7.
- 12 Oct. 2024: Reviewed for 1.2.
- 13 Aug. 2024: Reviewed and updated for 1.1.
- 05 Jul. 2024: Full Guide released.
- 04 Jul. 2024: Page added.
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This guide has been written by Shikhu (Discord - Shikhu). Playing since launch and clearing endgame on reset. He is still saving for the Angels of Delusion faction since the start of the game and has a heafty saving of pulls ready and waiting. One day their banners will arrive.
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