Summary
RecentZenless Zone Zeroleaks have revealed that Astra Yao and Ellen Joe may get new skins in later updates.Zenless Zone Zerois getting ready to launch its 1.5 update on January 22, and the patch will introduce two new characters to the playable roster and a ton of exciting content.
Although Astra Yao has been present in the game’s lore since its early days,Zenless Zone Zerofirst revealed the character’s in-game appearance during The Game Awards 2024. The trailer was well-received by fans, as Astra Yao has been a highly-anticipated character for months.Zenless Zone Zeroconfirmed Astra Yao’s playable debutfor Version 1.5, along with her mysterious bodyguard Evelyn. Both characters will be S-Rank units, and it is expected that the update’s main mission will revolve around meeting Astra Yao. According to recent leaks, it seems Astra Yao and another popular day-one character could get special treatment from developers.
Prominent community leakerDonutleaker has sharedin-game screenshots of a new skin for Astra Yao that was found in the 1.5 beta. Per the leak, this outfit variant dresses Astra Yao in an all-white dress with puff sleeves, which differs from her usual red and white clothes. Considering that Astra Yao is only just joining the roster, it is unclear whyZenless Zone Zerowould give her a skin so early. The leak is backed by anotherreport from leaker Palito, who also revealed skins for Astra Yao and Ellen Joe in the game’s 1.5 update data. Earlier rumors about Version 1.5 suggested thatZenless Zone Zerois adding Ellen’s first Agent Story. Despite Ellen debuting at launch,Zenless Zone Zerodid not add a quest focused on her as it did with other characters, but fans have been hoping for more content related to the shark Thiren.
Zenless Zone Zero Leaks Reveals Skins for Astra Yao and Ellen Joe
While the rumored skins for Astra Yao and Ellen could become a reality, it is unlikely that they’ll be obtainable during Version 1.5, but rather teased for future updates. However, players should still look forward to the update, since it’s been heavily reported thatZenless Zone Zero’s Nicole will get a skin. Since Nicole Demara is an A-Rank unit, there is a chance that her skin could be obtained for free, potentially through a limited-time event.
Version 1.4 added several changes toZenless Zone Zero’s gameplay experience, including upgrades to character leveling, overworld exploration, and more. The patch will be wrapping up soon, and developers have already confirmed the date ofZenless Zone ZeroVersion 1.5’s special livestream. During the program, players can expect details about Astra Yao and Evelyn’s kits, upcoming events, and other additions to the RPG.
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