Seed
Last updated 2026-09-05
This article is about the playable character. For the mech she inhabits, see Seed Sr.
Seed(
-Rank, 
Electric, 
) is a playable Agent in Zenless Zone Zero, and the heavy weapons specialist of 
Obol Squad.
Combat Info
Stats & Promotions
| Promotion Level | Level | Base HP | Base ATK | Base DEF | Promotion Costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1/10 | 617 | 134 | 49 | (0 → 1) 24,000 |
| 10/10 | 1,370 | 207 | 109 | ||
| 1 | 10/20 | 1,793 | 255 | 143 | (1 → 2) 56,000 |
| 20/20 | 2,630 | 337 | 210 | ||
| 2 | 20/30 | 3,054 | 384 | 244 | (2 → 3) 120,000 |
| 30/30 | 3,891 | 465 | 310 | ||
| 3 | 30/40 | 4,314 | 513 | 343 | (3 → 4) 200,000 |
| 40/40 | 5,152 | 595 | 410 | ||
| 4 | 40/50 | 5,576 | 643 | 444 | (4 → 5) 400,000 |
| 50/50 | 6,413 | 725 | 511 | ||
| 5 | 50/60 | 6,836 | 773 | 545 | — |
| 60/60 | 7,673 | 854 | 612 |
800,000
Skills
 Basic Attack |
Basic Attack
| Name | Primary Type | Secondary Type |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Attack: Chrysanthemum Wheel Dance | Basic Attack | |
| Press to activate: Perform up to 4 attacks forward, dealing Physical DMG for the first two hits and Electric DMG for the third and fourth hits. When attacked between the retreat of the 3rd hit to before the 4th hit, triggers an automatic dodge. | ||
| Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Slaughter | Basic Attack | |
| After the 4th hit of a Basic Attack, Dodge Counter, Quick Assist, or Assist Follow-Up, hold or press to activate: Summon the mech to perform a charged punch attack, dealing massive Electric DMG. When Steel Charge reaches 120, gain one chance to quickly activate Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Slaughter by holding . This effect expires when Steel Charge is less than 120 or after using the method above to activate Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Slaughter once.Does not accumulate Steel Charge on hit. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
| Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Downfall | Basic Attack | |
| Seed has Steel Charge, which she can accumulate by hitting enemies with her skills. Steel Charge has a maximum value of 150, and an initial value of 60. Upon reaching 120 Steel Charge and triggering Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Slaughter or Ultimate: Clockwork Garden - Bloom!, press or hold to consume 60 Steel Charge and unleash Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Downfall First Form, then automatically consume 60 Steel Charge to follow up with Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Downfall Second Form.Pilots the mech to fire sweeping shots and perform a jumping smash, dealing massive Electric DMG. Does not accumulate Steel Charge on hit. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
 Dodge |
Dodge
| Name | Primary Type | Secondary Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge: Running on Petals | Dodge | |
| Press to activate: A quick dash dodge. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
| Dash Attack: Magnetic Wheel Dance | Dodge | Dash Attack |
| Press during a dodge to activate: Throw steel wheels forward, dealing Physical DMG. | ||
| Dodge Counter: Blossom Burst | Dodge | Dodge Counter |
| Press during a Perfect Dodge to activate: Unleash a barrage of lasers at enemies in front, dealing Electric DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
 Assist |
Assist
| Name | Primary Type | Secondary Type |
|---|---|---|
| Quick Assist: Barrage of Raining Flowers | Assist | Quick Assist |
| When the active character is launched, press to activate: Unleash a barrage of lasers at enemies in front, dealing Electric DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
| Defensive Assist: Sprouting Barrier | Assist | Defensive Assist |
| 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: Crimson Core Burst | Assist | Assist Follow-Up |
| Press after a Defensive Assist to activate: Unleash continuous floating turret attacks at enemies ahead, dealing Electric DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
 Special Attack |
Special Attack
| Name | Primary Type | Secondary Type |
|---|---|---|
| Special Attack: Withered in Frost | Special Attack | |
Press  to activate:Throw a steel wheel that traces a curved path, dealing Electric DMG. | ||
| EX Special Attack: Raining Iron Petals | Special Attack | EX Special Attack |
| With enough Energy, press to activate: Enter flight mode, where Seed can move in four directions, and unleash a continuous barrage of missiles, dealing massive Electric DMG. Hold to extend the barrage duration while continuously consuming Energy.During flight, release to trigger EX Special Attack: Raining Iron Petals - Away.Upon consuming 60 Energy points in one flight, automatically trigger Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Slaughter. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
| EX Special Attack: Raining Iron Petals - Away | Special Attack | EX Special Attack |
| During EX Special Attack: Raining Iron Petals, release to activate: Unleash rapid cannon fire, dealing Electric DMG. Does not accumulate Steel Charge on hit. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
 Chain Attack |
Chain Attack
| Name | Primary Type | Secondary Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chain Attack: Tempest of Frosty Petals | Chain Attack | |
| When a Chain Attack is triggered, select the character to activate: Summons her mech for protection, then launches cannon shots and a barrage of missiles, dealing massive Electric DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
| Ultimate: Clockwork Garden - Bloom! | Chain Attack | Ultimate |
| When Decibel Rating is at Maximum, press to activate: Seed will pilot the mech personally, raining down missiles and a meteor shower of rockets, then performing a jumping smash, dealing massive Electric DMG. After using this skill, accumulate 60 Steel Charge. Does not accumulate Steel Charge on hit. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. | ||
 Core |
Core
| Name | Primary Type | Secondary Type |
|---|---|---|
| Core Passive: Flower Chain Protocol | Core Skill | Core Passive |
| The Attack teammate with the highest initial ATK is considered Seed's Vanguard. When the Vanguard unleashes an EX Special Attack, Seed gains Onslaught status, increasing Seed's ATK by X and CRIT DMG by X%. When Seed unleashes an EX Special Attack, the Vanguard gains Direct Strike status, increasing the Vanguard's ATK by X and CRIT DMG by X%. When Direct Strike and Onslaught are both active, Seed and the Vanguard simultaneously gain Besiege status, increasing DMG dealt by X%. Onslaught, Direct Strike, and Besiege buffs can all take effect when the character is the current active character. When switching to inactive, the buffs remain until the character goes off-field or 3s after the switch. When the character returns to being the active character, the buffs re-activate. Upon entering the battlefield with a Vanguard, Seed immediately gains Onslaught status and Besiege status, while the Vanguard immediately gains Direct Strike status and Besiege status. Direct Strike and Onslaught status last for 40s, and repeated triggers refresh the duration. When the Vanguard consumes Energy as the active character or when Seed consumes Energy, for every 1 point of Energy consumed, Seed recovers 0.5 points of Steel Charge. | ||
| Additional Ability: Surprise Strike | Core Skill | Additional Ability |
| When another Attack Character is in your squad: When Seed deals DMG as the active character, restore 2 Energy to the Vanguard. This effect can trigger once every 1s. Seed's Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Slaughter, Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Downfall, and Ultimate: Clockwork Garden - Bloom! deal 30% increased DMG and ignore 25% of enemy Electric RES. | ||
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: Seed ×1.
Agent Focus: Seed ×1.
01
"Hibernation Period"
When Seed's Steel Charge reaches 100, Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Downfall can be triggered, and the total Steel Charge consumed is reduced to 100.
The amount of Steel Charge required to gain one chance to quickly release Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Slaughter is reduced to 100.
Accumulate an additional 40/20 Steel Charge when entering the battlefield/using Ultimate.
Increases Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Downfall CRIT DMG by 30%.
The amount of Steel Charge required to gain one chance to quickly release Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Slaughter is reduced to 100.
Accumulate an additional 40/20 Steel Charge when entering the battlefield/using Ultimate.
Increases Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Downfall CRIT DMG by 30%.
02
"Light Absorption Technique"
When Besiege is active for an Agent, that Agent's DMG ignores 20% of DEF.
When activating EX Special Attack: Raining Iron Petals, after consuming a total of 60 Energy, Seed can continue consuming Energy to extend the duration of the skill until the button is released or a total of 120 Energy is consumed.
For every 5 Energy consumed by EX Special Attack: Raining Iron Petals, the following Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Slaughter's DMG increases by 5%.
When activating EX Special Attack: Raining Iron Petals, after consuming a total of 60 Energy, Seed can continue consuming Energy to extend the duration of the skill until the button is released or a total of 120 Energy is consumed.
For every 5 Energy consumed by EX Special Attack: Raining Iron Petals, the following Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Slaughter's DMG increases by 5%.
03
"A Story of Sprouting"
Basic Attack, Dodge, Assist, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2
04
"Fragrant Tune"
When Seed's Besiege status buff is active, her Decibel Generation Rate increases by 10%, and Ultimate DMG increases by 20%.
05
"Time to Bloom"
Basic Attack, Dodge, Assist, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2
06
"Theory of the Heart"
Seed's CRIT DMG increases by 50%.
When using Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Slaughter, fires 3 additional laser beams, each dealing 165% of ATK as DMG. This effect can trigger once every 3s.
When using Basic Attack: Falling Petals - Slaughter, fires 3 additional laser beams, each dealing 165% of ATK as DMG. This effect can trigger once every 3s.
Availability
Featured
Seed has been promoted or featured with a drop-rate boost in 2 Signal Searches:
| Signal Search | Featured | Date Start | Date End | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tearforged Blossoms Apr 15, 2026 — May 5, 2026 Version 2.7 |
 Seed Seed Pulchra Ben |
April 15, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | 2.7 |
| Tearforged Blossoms Sep 4, 2025 — Sep 24, 2025 Version 2.2 |
Seed Seed Anby Nicole |
September 4, 2025 | September 24, 2025 | 2.2 |
Other Languages
Seed
| Language | Official Name |
|---|---|
| English | Seed |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 「席德」 "Xídé" |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 「席德」 "Xídé" |
| Japanese | 「シード」 "Shīdo" |
| Korean | 「시드」 "Sideu" |
| Spanish | Sporos |
| French | Seed |
| Russian | Сид Sid |
| Thai | "Seed" |
| Vietnamese | Seed |
| German | Seed |
| Indonesian | Seed |
| Portuguese | Seed |
Flora
| Language | Official Name |
|---|---|
| English | Flora |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 芙罗拉 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 芙羅拉 |
| Japanese | フローラ Furōra |
| Korean | 플로라 Peullora |
| Spanish | Flora |
| French | Flora |
| Russian | Флора Flora |
| Thai | Flora |
| Vietnamese | Flora |
| German | Flora |
| Indonesian | Flora |
| Portuguese | Flora |
Change History
Introduced in Version 1.0 - Welcome To New Eridu • Released in Version 2.2 - Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
- Seed was released as a playable Agent.
Version 2.1
July 25th 2025
- Seed was announced as an upcoming playable Agent.
July 16th 2025
- Seed was introduced as an NPC during Phaethon's Story: The Impending Crash of Waves.
- All mentions of Seed were changed to use female pronouns instead of male pronouns.
- Seed was mentioned by Soldier 11.
References
- ↑ Instagram: EN VA Self Announcement
- ↑ Twitter (X): EN VA Self Announcement
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Official CN Zenless Zone Zero Website
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 HoYoLAB: Official HoYoLAB Account
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