Rank: A
Faction: Section 6
Specialty: Support
Attribute: Ice
Soukaku Rating
Soukaku is an Ice Support character in Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ). She helps your team by boosting their attack and ice damage. Soukaku is really good in teams that use a lot of ice attacks, but she can work in other teams too.
Her best move is Fly the Flag. You use it by holding the special attack button. This move gathers enemies, boosts attack and ice damage, and helps the next character attack faster. It’s a strong move and works well with any Ice Attacker.
Soukaku is an A Rank character. She belongs to the Section 6 faction and specializes in support. For the best ways to build her, set up teams, choose skills, and pick W-Engines and Drive Discs, check out the Soukaku section in this guide. You’ll find all you need to make her great in your team.
Soukaku Build
Soukaku Best W-Engines
Bashful Demon: Increases Ice DMG by 24%. When launching an EX Special Attack, all squad members’ ATK increases by 3.2% for 12s, stacking up to 4 times. Retriggering refreshes duration. Passive effects of the same name do not stack.
[Reverb] Mark II: Launching an EX Special Attack or Chain Attack increases all squad members’ Anomaly Mastery and Anomaly Proficiency by 16 for 10s. This effect can trigger once every 20s. Passive effects of the same name do not stack.
[Reverb] Mark III: Launching a Chain Attack or Ultimate increases all squad members’ ATK by 12% for 10s. This effect can trigger once every 20s. Passive effects of the same name do not stack.
Soukaku Best Disk Drives Gear Sets
4X Swing Jazz:
- (2) Energy Regen increases by 20%.
- (4) Launching a Chain Attack or Ultimate increases all squad members’ DMG by 15% for 12s. Passive effects of the same name do not stack.
Soukaku Disk Drives Stats
Main Stats:
- Disk 4: ATK%
- Disk 5: ATK%
- Disk 6: Energy Regen
Sub Stats:
- ATK%
- PEN Ratio
- CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG
Best Soukaku Team
Ellen + 
Soukaku + 
Lycaon + Sharkboo/Penguinboo
Ellen + 
Anby + Soukaku + Sharkboo/Penguinboo
Soukaku Skills
Core Skills
Core Passive: Blade Flurry
The Anomaly Buildup inflicted by Soukaku’s Special Attack, EX Special Attack, Chain Attack, Ultimate and Assist Follow-Up while Flying the Flag is increased by 24%.
Additional Ability: Group Set Meal
When there are at least 2 Ice Agents in your squad: When Soukaku hits an enemy with an EX Special Attack, the skill’s Decibel Rate Gain increases by 45%. When there are least 1 Slash and 1 Strike Agents in your squad: When Soukaku’s Chain Attack hits a Stunned enemy, their Stun DMG Multiplier increases by 22% (only triggers once for the squad).
Skills
Basic Attack: Making Rice Cakes
Press to activate: Unleashes up to 3 attacks, dealing Physical DMG.
Basic Attack: Making Rice Cakes (Frosted Banner)
When Frosted Banner is active, press to activate: Unleashes up to 3 faster attacks in front, dealing Ice DMG.
Dodge Skills
Dodge: Grab a Bite
Press to activate: A rapid dodge. Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Dash Attack: 50/50
Press during a dodge to activate: Slashes enemies in front, dealing Physical DMG.
Dodge Attack: 50/50 (Frosted Banner)
When Frosted Banner is active, press during a Dodge to activate: Slashes enemies in front, dealing Ice DMG.
Dodge Counter: Away From My Snacks
Press during a Perfect Dodge to activate: Slashes enemies in front, dealing Ice DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Special Attack Skills
Special Attack: Cooling Bento
Press to activate: Soukaku releases a wind current in front of her and unleashes her finishing move, dealing Ice DMG. Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill, and DMG taken is reduced by 40%. Holding while using this skill allows for a quick transition to Fly the Flag.
Special Attack: Rally
Hold to activate: Soukaku plunges her weapon into the ground, morphs it into a flag, and launches Fly the Flag, dealing Ice DMG. Hitting an enemy with Fly the Flag triggers a Quick Assist. Pressing or after Fly the Flag activates a Special Attack as she retracts the flag, dealing Ice DMG. If Soukaku owns 3 stacks of Vortex on using Fly the Flag, she consumes all 3 stacks and enters the Frosted Banner state. In the Frosted Banner state, she can unleash an enhanced Basic Attack or an enhanced Dash Attack, dealing massive Ice DMG. This effect can last up to 45s or stack up to 6 times. Soukaku’s weapon gains Vortexes in the following circumstances: Gains 1 stack of Vortex when launching an EX Special Attack, Gains 1 stack of Vortex when launching a Chain Attack, Gains 3 stacks of Vortex when launching an Ultimate. Soukaku can accumulate a maximum of 3 stacks of Vortex.
EX Special Attack: Fanning Mosquitoes!
With enough Energy, press to activate: Releases wind currents of extended range in front of her, dealing massive Ice DMG. This skill can be used in rapid succession by pressing repeatedly. Each use consumes a specified amount of Energy. When Soukaku’s Energy is depleted, or you stop pressing the button, she unleashes a powerful finishing move that deals massive Ice DMG. Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill, and her DMG taken is reduced by 40%. Holding while using this skill allows for a quick transition to Fly the Flag.
Chain Attacks Skills
Chain Attack: Pudding Slash
When a Chain Attack is triggered, select the character to activate: Soukaku quickly unleashes a series of strikes at enemies in front of her and follows up with Fly the Flag, dealing massive Ice DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Ultimate: Jumbo Pudding Slash
When Decibel Rating is at Maximum, press to activate: Soukaku quickly unleashes an extended series of strikes at enemies in front of her and follows up with Fly the Flag, dealing massive Ice DMG. Upon activating this skill, Soukaku enters the Masked state, increasing her CRIT Rate by 15% for 15s. Upon activating this skill, other squad members recover 10 Energy. The next character to switch in gains an additional 20 Energy. Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Assist Skills
Quick Assist: A Set for Two
When the on-field character is launched, press to activate: Slashes enemies in front, dealing Ice DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Evasive Assist: Guarding Tactics
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.
Assist Follow-Up: Sweeping Strike
Press after a Defensive Assist to activate: Charges and strikes enemies in front, dealing Ice DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. Holding while using this skill allows for a quick transition to Fly the Flag.
Soukaku Mindscapes
- Uplifting Current: When Soukaku triggers Core Passive: Blade Banner or Additional Ability: Group Set Meal, the buff duration is increased by 8s.
- Experimental Charging Module: When Soukaku’s Basic Attack, Dash Attack, Dodge Counter, or Quick Assist hits an enemy, there’s a 15% chance she gains 1 stack of Vortex, triggering up to once per second. When Vortex reaches max stacks, any additional stacks grant Soukaku 1.2 Energy instead.
- Attendance Meal Allowance: Basic Attack, Dodge, Assist, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2
- Hypothermia: If an enemy is hit by Fly the Flag, the target’s Ice RES is reduced by 10% for 8s.
- Late-Night Snacks: Basic Attack, Dodge, Assist, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2
- Northern Wind: While in the Frosted Banner state, the number of usable enhanced Basic Attacks and enhanced Dash Attacks is increased to 12, and also deal 45% more DMG.
Soukaku Stats
| HP: 645 | ATK: 96 |
| DEF: 49 | Impact: 86 |
| Crit Rate: 5% | Crit DMG: 50% |
| Pen Ratio: 0 | Anomaly Proficiency: 93 |
| Energy Regen: 1.2% | Anomaly Mastery: 96 |