Nicole Demara is an upcoming Ether Support character in Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ). See Nicole's release date and everything we know about them here!
List of Contents
- Character Profile
- Nicole Kit
- Nicole Skills
- Nicole Talents
- Nicole Materials
- How to Get
- Nicole Release Date
- Related Guides
The information here comes from the Closed Beta Test 3 (CBT3) of the game and might change on release. We'll update this page once more details are available. Stay tuned!
Nicole Character Profile
Nicole Information and Voice Actors
Game Info
Lore & Voice
| Agent | Faction | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Nicole Demara | The Cunning Hares | ||
| Rarity | Attribute | Specialty | Type |
 A-Rank |  Ether |  Support |  Strike |
| Agent | Voice Actors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Demara | EN VA: TBD JP VA: Yu Serizawa CN VA: TBD KR VA: TBD | ||
| Promo. Stat | Gender | Birthdate | Height |
| TBD | Female | 11/11 | 165cm |
The Cunning Hares Founder
Nicole is the founder of Gentle House, otherwise known as The Cunning Hares. It is an Odd-Job Agency that take various Hollow-related commissions for the right price.
Has Financial Troubles
Nicole seems to be someone who likes money based on her demo trailer but also seems to be someone who keeps having financial troubles due to debts.
Nicole Kit Overview
How to Use Nicole
- Create Ether Field for Crowd Control
- Hit Enemies with Enhanced Attacks
- Reduce Enemy Defense
Ether DMG Crowd Control
Nicole is capable of pulling enemies towards the center of her Ether energy field to deal massive Ether DMG through her EX Special Attack, Chain Attack, and Ultimate.
This creates an opportunity for team mates to keep attacking the enemies while they are being pulled together.
Crowd Control Enhances Attacks
Nicole's Basic Attack deals Physical DMG. Using any of her Crowd Control Skills will allow her to reload bullets in her weapon, this will enhance her Basic and Dash Attacks. In her enhanced state, her Basic and Dash Attacks will expend bullets to deal more DMG!
Debuffs Enemy DEF
Any enemy hit with Nicole's enhanced bullets and Ether energy fields will have their DEF reduced by 20% for 2 seconds.
Nicole Skills and Attack Effects
Basic Attack
| Skill Effects |
|---|
| Basic Attack - Cunning Combo Press Basic Attack to activate. Unleashes up to 3 strikes, dealing Physical DMG. |
| Basic Attack - Do As I Please After using a Special Attack, EX Special Attack, Chain Attack, or Ultimate, Nicole can reload, and her Basic Attack and Dash Attack are enhanced, increasing the power of her bullets. |
Dodge
| Skill Effects |
|---|
| Dodge - Speed Demon Press to Dodge activate. A rapid dodge. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. Move the joystick to dodge, then hold Dodge to reload while dodging, enhancing Basic Attacks and Dash Attacks up to 8 times. |
| Dash Attack - Jack in the Box When moving the joystick during a dodge, press Basic Attack: Dashes in the target direction and strikes nearby enemies, dealing Physical DMG. When not moving the joystick during a dodge, press Basic Attack: Vaults backward and launches a ranged strike against enemies in front, dealing Physical DMG. Automatically reloads after the attack to enhance her Basic Attack and Dash Attack, up to 8 times. |
| Dodge Counter - Diverted Bombard Press during a Perfect Dodge to activate. Dodge backwards and send a ranged strike at enemies in front, dealing Ether DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. Automatically reloads after the attack to enhance Basic Attack and Dash Attack up to 8 times. |
Special Attack
| Skill Effects |
|---|
| Special Attack - Sugarcoated Bullet Press to Special Attack activate. Unleashes a ranged strike against enemies in front, dealing Ether DMG. Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill. Automatically reloads after the attack to enhance Basic Attack and Dash Attack up to 8 times. |
| EX Special Attack - Stuffed Sugarcoated Bullet When Nicole has enough Energy, press EX Special Attack to activate. A powerful ranged strike, generating an energy field that pulls enemies towards its center to deal Ether DMG. Hold down EX Special Attack to charge up this attack, during which a small energy field is generated at the muzzle as Energy is consumed, dealing bonus DMG to enemies nearby. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. A Reactive Assist is triggered when this skill hits an enemy. Automatically reloads after the attack to enhance Basic Attack and Dash Attack up to 8 times. |
Chain Attack
| Skill Effects |
|---|
| Chain Attack - Ether Shellacking When a Chain Attack is triggered, select the character to activate. Unleashes a powerful ranged strike at enemies in a small area, generating an energy field that pulls enemies towards its center to deal Ether DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. A Reactive Assist is triggered when this skill hits an enemy. Automatically reloads after the attack to enhance Basic Attack and Dash Attack up to 8 times. |
| Ultimate - Ether Grenade When Decibel Rating is at Maximum, press Chain Attack to activate. Unleashes a powerful ranged strike at enemies in a small area, generating an energy field that pulls enemies towards its center to deal Ether DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. A Reactive Assist is triggered when this skill hits an enemy. Automatically reloads after the attack to enhance Basic Attack and Dash Attack up to 8 times. |
Core Skill
| Skill Effects |
|---|
| Core Passive - Mechanical Case After hitting an enemy with a Special Attack, EX Special Attack, Chain Attack, or Ultimate, Nicole can reload, enhancing her Basic Attack and Dash Attack. When her enhanced bullets or Energy Field hits an enemy, the target's DEF is reduced by 20% for 2s. |
| Additional Ability - Hare of Many Burrows When another character in your squad shares the same Attribute or Faction: When Nicole's Core Passive: Mechanical Case applies a debuff, the target additionally takes 25% more Ether DMG. |
| Reactive Assist - Emergency Bombard When the on-field character is launched, press to Perfect Assist activate. Dodge backwards and send a ranged strike at enemies in front, dealing Ether DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. Automatically reloads after the attack to enhance Basic Attack and Dash Attack up to 8 times. |
| Defensive Assist - The Hare Strikes Back! When the character on field is about to be attacked, press Perfect Assist to activate. Parries the enemy's attack, dealing massive Daze. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. |
| Assist Follow-Up - Window of Opportunity Press Chain Attack after a Defensive Assist to activate. Charge forward and bombard enemies, dealing Ether DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. |
All Nicole Talent and Effects
Nicole Talent and Effects
| Talent Effect | |
|---|---|
| A | Supercharged Bomb The DMG and the Anomaly Buildup inflicted by Nicole's EX Special Attack increases by 16%. For each additional 0.1s of charging when Nicole activates her EX Special Attack, the duration of the energy field created at the target location increases by 0.15s. |
| B | Charging Device When Nicole hits an enemy with her Basic Attack or Dash Attack, the attack's Energy Generation Rate is increased by 15%. |
| C | A Hare's Cunning Basic Attack, Dodge, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2 |
| D | Field Expansion When Nicole uses her EX Special Attack, Chain Attack, or Ultimate, the diameter of the energy field generated is increased by 3m. |
| E | Industry Star Basic Attack, Dodge, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2 |
| F | Corrupting Energy Field When Nicole's energy fields deal DMG to an enemy, the target's Anomaly Buildup RES is reduced by 2.2%, stacking up to 20 times, and lasting 12s. The duration of each stack is calculated separately. |
Nicole Promotion and Skill Upgrade Materials
Total Promotion Materials
| Total Skill Materials | ||
|---|---|---|
 Dennies x800,000 |  Advanced Support Certification Seal x32 |  Basic Support Certification Seal x4 |
 Ruler Certification Seal x30 | ||
| Lv. | Character Promotion Materials |
|---|---|
| 10 → 20 |
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| 20 → 30 |
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| 30 → 40 |
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| 40 → 50 |
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| 50 → 60 |
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Total Skill Materials
| Total Skill Materials | ||
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| Dennies x1,000,000 |  Advanced Ether Chip x30 |  Basic Ether Chip x10 |
 Hamster Cage Pass x1 |  Specialized Ether Chip x100 | |
Nicole Skill Materials Per Level
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Nicole Core Skill Materials Per Level
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Higher Dimensional Data - Newborn Dullahan x2 
Source Code - Tempest of Madness x3 How to Get Nicole
Pull From All Banners
You can get Nicole at a regular rate in all banners including the Standard Banner, the Limited-Time Character Banners, and the Limited-Time W-Engine Banners with the exception of the Bangboo Banner.
You can also get Nicole at a featured-rate from Zhu Yuan's banner on Phase 2 of Version 1.0, on July 24, 2024!
Signal Search Gacha Guide
Get for Free in Business x Strangeness x Justness Main Commission
You can also get Nicole for free during the Business x Strangeness x Justness Main Commission series! It is specifically after you rescue Billy and Anby in The Hare and the Proxy the Main Commission!
Nicole Release Date
Releases on July 4, 2024
| Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ) Release Date | |
|---|---|
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| Release Date | July 4, 2024 |
Nicole will release on July 4, 2024 along with the game! This was teased in the Apple App Store. The year of release was first announced in ZZZ's TGA Announcement Video that featured all characters' skills.
Zenless Zone Zero TGA Video
ZZZ Release Date and Details
Zenless Zone Zero Related Guides
List of All Characters
Characters by Rarity
| All Factions in New Eridu | |
|---|---|
| S Rank Characters | A Rank Characters |
All Characters By Attribute
| Agent Attributes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ice | Electric | Fire |
| Physical | Ether | |
All Characters By Specialty
| Agent Specialty | ||
|---|---|---|
| Attack | Stun | Anomaly |
| Support | Defense | |
All Factions
| All Factions in New Eridu | ||
|---|---|---|
| The Cunning Hares | Victoria Housekeeping Co. | Belobog Heavy Industries |
| Hollow Special Operations Section 6 | Special Response Team | Sons of Calydon |
List of Playable Characters
| All Playable Characters | ||
|---|---|---|
| Anby | Anton | Ben Bigger |
| Billy | Corin | Ellen |
| Grace | Hoshimi Miyabi | Koleda |
| Lucy | Lycaon | Nekomata |
| Nicole | Piper | Rina |
| Soldier 11 | Soukaku | Zhu Yuan |
