Komano Manato
Last updated 2026-09-09
This article is about the playable Agent. For the Enemy, see Drowned Ideal - Komano Manato.
Komano Manato(-Rank,
Fire,
) is a playable Agent in Zenless Zone Zero, and a member of the
Spook Shack.
Combat Info
Stats & Promotions
| Promotion Level | Level | Base HP | Base ATK | Base DEF | Promotion Costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1/10 | 621 | 109 | 36 | (0 → 1) 24,000 |
| 10/10 | 1,379 | 166 | 79 | ||
| 1 | 10/20 | 1,805 | 205 | 103 | (1 → 2) 56,000 |
| 20/20 | 2,648 | 269 | 151 | ||
| 2 | 20/30 | 3,074 | 308 | 176 | (2 → 3) 120,000 |
| 30/30 | 3,917 | 372 | 225 | ||
| 3 | 30/40 | 4,344 | 410 | 249 | (3 → 4) 200,000 |
| 40/40 | 5,187 | 474 | 297 | ||
| 4 | 40/50 | 5,613 | 513 | 322 | (4 → 5) 400,000 |
| 50/50 | 6,455 | 577 | 371 | ||
| 5 | 50/60 | 6,881 | 616 | 395 | — |
| 60/60 | 7,724 | 680 | 443 |
800,000
Skills
Basic Attack
| Name | Primary Type | Secondary Type |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Attack: Blazing Wind Slash | Basic Attack | |
| Press to activate: Perform up to three forward slashes, dealing Physical DMG. During each slash, pressing triggers Scorchwind, causing the attack to deal increased Fire DMG. | ||
| Basic Attack: Blazing Wind - Misty Slash | Basic Attack | |
| While in the Molten Edge state, press to activate: Unleash up to four forward slashes, dealing Fire DMG. If Manato's HP is above 30% when the skill is activated, 3.5% of his Max HP will be consumed. | ||
Dodge
| Name | Primary Type | Secondary Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge: Radiant Blade | Dodge | |
| Press to activate: A quick dash dodge. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
| Dash Attack: Radiant Blade - Zanshin | Dodge | Dash Attack |
| Press during a dodge to activate: Perform a shoulder slam forward, dealing Physical DMG. | ||
| Dodge Counter: Radiant Blade - Battle Sweep | Dodge | Dodge Counter |
| Press during a Perfect Dodge to activate: Perform a slash followed by a punch at enemies ahead, dealing Fire DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
Assist
| Name | Primary Type | Secondary Type |
|---|---|---|
| Quick Assist: Lone Shadow - Regroup | Assist | Quick Assist |
| When the active character is launched, press to activate: Slashes and punches enemies in front, dealing Fire DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
| Defensive Assist: Lone Shadow - Mountain Stand | Assist | Defensive Assist |
| When the on-field character is about to be attacked, press to activate: Parries the enemy's attack, inflicting massive Daze and dealing Fire DMG. Gain 75 Blazing Heart upon activating this skill. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
| Assist Follow-Up: Lone Shadow - Breaking Fang | Assist | Assist Follow-Up |
| Press after a Defensive Assist to activate: Unleash multiple slashes at enemies ahead, dealing Fire DMG. Repeated presses allow up to 7 extra consecutive slashes. While chaining slashes, if Manato's HP is above 30%, 2% of Max HP is consumed. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
Special Attack Rupture
| Name | Primary Type | Secondary Type |
|---|---|---|
| Special Attack: Return to Ashes | Special Attack | |
| Press to activate: Slash forward at enemies, dealing Fire DMG. If hit by an enemy during the skill, restore 20% of missing HP when unleashing the slash. The healing effects of Special Attack: Return to Ashes and Special Attack: Return to Ashes - Sacrifice have a shared cooldown and can trigger once every 20s. If hit by an enemy during the skill, the slash is enhanced. DMG taken is reduced by 40% while using this skill. Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill. | ||
| Special Attack: Return to Ashes - Sacrifice | Special Attack | |
| Press to activate: Enter a charging state, consuming up to 10% of Max HP and gaining 100 Blazing Heart. HP consumption will at most reduce Manato's HP to 30% of Max HP. Release the button to activate Special Attack: Return to Ashes. If struck during the skill, the slash heals 20% of missing HP. The healing effects of Special Attack: Return to Ashes and Special Attack: Return to Ashes - Sacrifice have a shared cooldown and can trigger once every 20s. If hit by an enemy during the skill or if charging reaches a certain duration, the slash is enhanced. DMG taken is reduced by 40% while using this skill. Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill. | ||
| EX Special Attack: Return to Ashes - Fall | Special Attack | EX Special Attack |
| While in the Molten Edge state and with sufficient Adrenaline, press to activate: Jump up and unleash a falling slash on enemies in front, dealing massive Fire DMG. Upon activating the skill, restore 33% of Max HP. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
Chain Attack
| Name | Primary Type | Secondary Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chain Attack: Blazing Eruption | Chain Attack | |
| When a Chain Attack is triggered, select the character to activate: Hurls his sword forward, then charges the enemy to trigger an explosion, dealing massive Fire DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
| Ultimate: Musou Aratama | Chain Attack | Ultimate |
| When Decibel Rating is at Maximum, press to activate: Jump into the air and deliver a falling slash at enemies in front, followed by an explosion, dealing massive Fire DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
Core
| Name | Primary Type | Secondary Type |
|---|---|---|
| Core Passive: Mighty Molten Edge | Core Skill | Core Passive |
| Manato gains extra Sheer Force based on his Max HP, with every 1 point of Max HP increasing Sheer Force by 0.1. All Fire DMG Manato deals is Sheer DMG, ignoring enemy DEF and using his Sheer Force stat as the DMG Multiplier. When Manato uses Special Attack: Return to Ashes - Sacrifice or a Defensive Assist, he accumulates Blazing Heart, up to a maximum of 100 points. At 75 Blazing Heart, Manato enters the Molten Edge state. While in the Molten Edge state, Manato consumes 3.3 Blazing Heart per second. When Blazing Heart is fully depleted, he exits Molten Edge. While in the Molten Edge state, Manato's Basic Attacks are enhanced, and he can use EX Special Attack: Return to Ashes - Fall. When consuming HP during Basic Attack: Blazing Wind - Misty Slash or during the consecutive slashes from an Assist Follow-Up, that attack's CRIT DMG increases by X%, and the Adrenaline Generation Rate increases by 100%. While in the Molten Edge state, Manato's CRIT Rate increases by 10%, and his Fire DMG increases by Y%. | ||
| Additional Ability: Rekindled Heart | Core Skill | Additional Ability |
| When another character in your squad is a Support or Stun character: When Manato uses his Ultimate, he gains 8 stacks of Remnant Flame, and when using a Chain Attack, he gains 4 stacks of Remnant Flame, lasting 60s, stacking up to 20 times. Repeated triggers reset the duration. While launching Basic Attack: Blazing Wind - Misty Slash or during the consecutive slashes of an Assist Follow-Up, if his HP is below 100% of Max HP, one stack of Remnant Flame is consumed to restore 2% of his Max HP. | ||
Skill Enhancement
Total Cost: (1 → 12 for one skill)
500,000
Core Skill Enhancement
| Core Skill Enhancement | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Requires: Agent Level 15 |
|
5,000 | |
| Requires: Agent Level 25 |
|
12,000 | |
| Requires: Agent Level 35 |
|
28,000 | |
| Requires: Agent Level 45 |
|
60,000 | |
| Requires: Agent Level 55 |
|
100,000 | |
| Requires: Agent Level 60 |
|
200,000 | |
| Totals | |||
| MAX | Requires: Agent Level 60 |
|
405,000 |
Mindscape Cinema
Each Mindscape awakening requires
Agent Focus: Manato ×1.

01
Drifter's Rules of Survival
Whenever Manato loses HP, the amount of HP lost is tallied. Each 1% of his Max HP tallied increases the Fire DMG of Assist Follow-Ups and Basic Attacks by 0.4%, up to a max of 20%.
02
Day & Night, Kitchen & Love
While in the Molten Edge state, Manato ignores 8% of a target's Fire RES.
After being hit by an enemy while using Special Attack: Return to Ashes or Special Attack: Return to Ashes - Sacrifice, press to trigger an Assist Follow-Up.
After being hit by an enemy while using Special Attack: Return to Ashes or Special Attack: Return to Ashes - Sacrifice, press to trigger an Assist Follow-Up.
03
Enter the Realm of Urban Legends
Basic Attack, Dodge, Assist, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2
04
Childhood Oath
Max HP increases by 8%.
During Special Attack: Return to Ashes and Special Attack: Return to Ashes - Sacrifice, when Manato takes fatal DMG, he remains in battle, with his HP not dropping below 1. This effect can trigger once every 10s.
During Special Attack: Return to Ashes and Special Attack: Return to Ashes - Sacrifice, when Manato takes fatal DMG, he remains in battle, with his HP not dropping below 1. This effect can trigger once every 10s.
05
Lone Shadow Returns to the Pack
Basic Attack, Dodge, Assist, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2
06
Beyond Dreams of the Past
When Special Attack: Return to Ashes hits a Stunned enemy, Manato gains 75 Blazing Heart and 4 stacks of Remnant Flame, and pressing will launch an Assist Follow-Up. This Remnant Flame effect can trigger once every 20s.
When his Assist Follow-Up hits an enemy, Manato's Fire DMG increases by 3% for 8s, stacking up to 5 times. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
When his Assist Follow-Up hits an enemy, Manato's Fire DMG increases by 3% for 8s, stacking up to 5 times. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Availability
- The permanent Signal Search: Star-Studded Cast
- Every Exclusive Channel and W-Engine Channel
- Manato was available for a limited time from the When Dreams Remain Unfinished Event
Featured
Komano Manato has been promoted or featured with a drop-rate boost in 4 Signal Searches:
| Signal Search | Featured | Date Start | Date End | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starlight, Shine Bright! May 27, 2026 — Jun 16, 2026 Version 2.8 |
Starlight - Billy Pan Yinhu |
May 27, 2026 | June 16, 2026 | 2.8 |
| Wrathborn Duo May 27, 2026 — Jun 16, 2026 Version 2.8 |
Orphie & Magus Pan Yinhu |
May 27, 2026 | June 16, 2026 | 2.8 |
| Soar Into the Gentle Night Oct 15, 2025 — Nov 5, 2025 Version 2.3 |
Vivian Piper |
October 15, 2025 | November 5, 2025 | 2.3 |
| Wandering Night Lantern Oct 15, 2025 — Nov 5, 2025 Version 2.3 |
Lucia Piper |
October 15, 2025 | November 5, 2025 | 2.3 |
Other Languages
| Language | Official Name |
|---|---|
| English | Komano Manato |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 狛野真斗 Bóyě Zhēndǒu |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 狛野真斗 Bóyě Zhēndǒu |
| Japanese | 狛野真斗 Komano Manato |
| Korean | 코마노 마나토 Komano Manato |
| Spanish | Komano Manato |
| French | Komano Manato |
| Russian | Комано Манато Komano Manato |
| Thai | Komano Manato |
| Vietnamese | Komano Manato |
| German | Komano Manato |
| Indonesian | Komano Manato |
| Portuguese | Komano Manato |
Change History
Introduced in Version 2.0 - Where Clouds Embrace the Dawn • Released in Version 2.3 - Memories of Dreams Bygone
- Komano Manato was made available in the permanent Signal Search: Star-Studded Cast.
- Komano Manato was released as a playable Agent.
Version 2.1
23rd August 2025
- Komano Manato was announced as an upcoming playable Agent.
- Komano Manato was introduced as an NPC.
- Komano Manato was introduced in the Season 2 Preview video.[4]
References
- ↑ Instagram: EN VA Self Announcement
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Official CN Zenless Zone Zero Website
- ↑ HoYoLAB: Official HoYoLAB Account
- ↑ Zenless Zone Zero (April 13, 2025). Season 2 Preview PV "Through the Miasma of Memories and Evil" | Zenless Zone Zero. YouTube.






















