Rank S

Vivian

Ether Anomaly Slash Tier S+

An Ether Anomaly carry: she stacks and triggers Attribute Anomaly blazingly fast, fires off Anomaly DMG off-field, and explodes through Disorder.

Updated for version 3.0 · 03/07/2026
30-second summary

Tier S+ · Anomaly · Ether. BiS: Flight of Fancy. An Ether Anomaly carry: she stacks and triggers Attribute Anomaly blazingly fast, fires off Anomaly DMG off-field, and explodes through Disorder.

Building Vivian — just follow the numbers

Base stats

Level 60, max promotion (computed from game data)
HP7,673
ATK805
DEF606
Impact86
CRIT Rate5%
CRIT DMG50%

Recommended build

Best W-Engines

Recommendation order by current meta — the first is strongest, the rest are alternatives in decreasing priority. (Not a simulated DPS %.)

Recommended Drive Discs

Phaethon's Melody pushes Ether Anomaly, 2pc Chaos Jazz adds Anomaly Proficiency.
An alternative set leaning into Anomaly Buildup until you've farmed enough Phaethon's Melody.
Stat priority

Slot 4: Anomaly Proficiency · Slot 5: Ether DMG · Slot 6: Anomaly Mastery (or ATK%)

Anomaly Proficiency > ATK% > CRIT (if going crit) > flat ATK.

Skill priority: EX Special > Basic Attack > Chain Attack & Ultimate > Dodge; max her Core Skill early.

Recommended teams

Ether-Electric Disorder
Vivian
Astra Yao
Dual Anomaly
Vivian
Quick verdict

Worth pulling: a top Anomaly unit right now who stacks anomaly fast, exploits Disorder incredibly well, and plays comfortably off-field. She needs at least one off-element Anomaly ally to pop Disorder, so running her as a solo anomaly wastes her. Pairing her with Astra Yao or Yanagi is the meta standard.

Stat targets

Level 60 targets: the #1 priority stat is Anomaly Mastery (異常マスタリー — it drives Abloom's damage) — ~280 for beginners, ~340 without her signature, aim >=430 with the signature Flight of Fancy; the community lists a ~300+ floor. ATK is second: ~2,000 beginner / ~2,500 off-signature / ~2,300 with signature. CRIT is only 'seasoning' since M1/M4 cover it — don't sacrifice Anomaly Mastery for CRIT. Substat priority: Anomaly Mastery > ATK% > PEN > CRIT.

Rotation & combos

1) OPENER: use EX Special (強化特殊) to bank 3 pts of Feather Float and enter Skirt Float state. 2) Quick-swap to an off-attribute Anomaly partner (Alice/Yanagi/Piper…); Vivian auto-converts Feather Float into Feather Guard. 3) OFF-FIELD LOOP: whenever an ally applies an anomaly or fires an EX Special, Vivian auto-launches Abloom (狂咲) from the bench — stacking anomaly while buffing the team's Disorder/Corruption. 4) When Feather Guard runs dry, bring her on to recharge: with Energy do Parry Assist -> Assist Follow-up -> EX Special; with Decibels use her Ultimate; with nothing, a 4-hit Basic chain -> Dodge Counter. 5) Repeat from step 2, keeping Abloom uptime as high as possible.

Pros
  • Applies Ether anomaly and deals damage entirely off-field with minimal field time — a light quick-swap loop with high off-field uptime.
  • Extremely flexible teams: Abloom hits with the on-field ally's attribute, so she slots into almost any off-attribute Anomaly agent.
  • Doubles as a buffer: she boosts both Disorder (混沌) damage and Corruption (侵蝕, ~12%) for the whole team — she lifts the squad, not just herself.
  • Abloom is a special anomaly that can CRIT (M4 even guarantees CRIT on basics), giving consistent output without forcing much CRIT on discs.
Cons
  • MANDATORY second Anomaly agent of a DIFFERENT attribute to trigger Disorder — running mono-ether wastes half her kit.
  • At M0 without her signature, the community pegs her as a 'sub-attacker' (comments); becoming a true carry requires climbing to M4-M6.
  • Very Anomaly-Mastery-hungry: needs >=430 with her signature, demanding good disc RNG and grinding.

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Endgame mode fit

Shiyu Defense

Fits Shiyu Defense as an off-field support/sub-DPS in a Disorder team: she feeds Disorder + Corruption to the main carry and fires Abloom during quick-swaps, so she still performs on single-target floors despite Shiyu's low target count. A-tier overall, strong alongside an off-attribute Anomaly carry.

Deadly Assault

Shines more in Deadly Assault with its multi-wave/multi-target format: her off-field anomaly-piling plus team-wide Disorder/Corruption buffs pay off most here. Pair with Alice/Yanagi/Piper (off-attribute Anomaly) for constant Disorder — usage data shows her played in both modes.

Skills

Basic Attack4

Basic Attack: Feathered Strike
Press to activate: Unleashes up to four attacks in front, dealing Physical DMG and Ether DMG. After triggering the fourth attack, enter the Noblewoman state. With Flight Feathers available, holding during the fourth attack will activate the Fluttering Frock state.

Basic Attack: Noblewoman - Waltz
Press while in the Noblewoman state to activate: Dash forward with an attack that deals Ether DMG and restores 1 Flight Feather upon hitting an enemy. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. If a Perfect Dodge is triggered during the dash, gain 1 additional Flight Feather. If Flight Feathers are available after the skill, enter the Fluttering Frock state, which can be canceled by holding when the skill is used.

Basic Attack: Fluttering Frock - Suspension
Press while in the Fluttering Frock state to activate: Attack an area ahead, dealing Ether DMG. After activation, this skill consumes all Flight Feathers, and each one consumed grants 1 Guard Feather. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. When switching characters during the Fluttering Frock state, Vivian will automatically perform Basic Attack: Fluttering Frock - Suspension. While in the Fluttering Frock state, press to exit the state.

Basic Attack: Featherbloom
After any squad member hits a target with an EX Special Attack, Vivian will consume 1 Guard Feather to launch Basic Attack: Featherbloom against the target, dealing Ether DMG, triggering at most once per use of a skill. This effect can trigger even while Vivian is off-field. A maximum of 5 Guard Feathers can be stored.

Dodge4

Dodge: Lightstream
Press to activate: A quick dash dodge. Character is invulnerable while using this skill.

Dash Attack: Silver Thorned Melody
Press during a dodge to activate: Launches a forward thrust at enemies in front, dealing Physical DMG.

Dodge Counter: Wingblade Reverb
Press during a Perfect Dodge to activate: Launches an attack on enemies ahead, dealing Physical DMG and Ether DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. After activating the skill, enter the Noblewoman state. When there are Flight Feathers available, hold during skill activation to enter the Fluttering Frock state.

Dodge: Dainty Steps
When in the Noblewoman state and about to be attacked, an automatic dodge will trigger, during which the character will be Invulnerable, but a Perfect Dodge will not be triggered. This can trigger once each time the Noblewoman state is entered.

Assist3

Quick Assist: Frostwing Guard
When the active character is launched, press to activate: Launches an attack on enemies ahead, dealing Physical DMG and Ether DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. After the skill activates, enter the Noblewoman state. With Flight Feathers available, hold during skill activation to enter the Fluttering Frock state.

Defensive Assist: Silver Umbrella Formation
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: Featherblade Execution
Press after a Defensive Assist to activate: Launch an attack at enemies ahead, dealing Ether DMG and gaining 2 Flight Feathers. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. After the skill activates enter the Fluttering Frock state, which can be canceled by holding during the skill.

Special Attack2

Special Attack: Song of Silver Wings
Press to activate: Quickly attack forward, dealing Physical DMG and Ether DMG. Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill.

EX Special Attack: Violet Requiem
With enough Energy, press to activate: Unleash a powerful forward attack that deals massive Ether DMG and grants 3 Flight Feathers. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. Enter the Fluttering Frock state after using the skill. Hold during the skill to enter the Noblewoman state.

Chain Attack2

Chain Attack: Chorus of Celestial Wings
When a Chain Attack is triggered, select the character to activate: Launch a powerful attack on a large area of enemies ahead, dealing massive Ether DMG and gaining 2 Flight Feathers. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. After the skill activates, enter the Fluttering Frock state, which can be canceled by holding during the skill.

Ultimate: Soaring Bird's Song
When Decibel Rating is at Maximum, press to activate: Launch a powerful attack on a large area of enemies ahead, dealing massive Ether DMG and gaining 5 Flight Feathers. Character is invulnerable while using this skill. After the skill is activated, enter the Fluttering Frock state, which can be canceled by holding during the skill.

Core Skill2

Core Passive: Dirge of Destiny
When Basic Attack: Featherbloom hits a target that is suffering from an Ether, Electric, Fire, Physical, or Ice Anomaly, it will trigger Abloom, dealing additional Attribute Anomaly DMG. The additional DMG is 3.07%/1.6%/4%/0.37%/0.54% per 10 points of Anomaly Proficiency of the original Anomaly DMG. When Basic Attack: Fluttering Frock - Suspension or Basic Attack: Featherbloom hits a target suffering any Attribute Anomaly, it will inflict Vivian's Prophecy, causing the target to take Ether DMG equal to 55% of Vivian's ATK every 0.55s. This DMG can trigger additional DMG from Attribute Anomalies. Vivian's Prophecy ends when the target is no longer suffering an Attribute Anomaly. When entering the battlefield, Vivian gains 2 Flight Feathers.*Stats shown are at Base level.

Additional Ability: Prophetic Tears
When another character in your squad is an Anomaly character or shares the same attribute:Whenever another squad member applies an Attribute Anomaly to an enemy, Vivian will consume 1 Guard Feather to launch Basic Attack: Featherbloom on the target. This can trigger once every 0.5s. Corruption DMG dealt by all squad members and the Corruption status' Disorder DMG increases by 12%.*Stats shown are at Base level.

Skill Coefficients by Level

DMG/Daze % per skill level — straight from the official coefficient table, higher level = higher %.
Basic Attack4

Basic Attack: Feathered Strike

LvLv.1Lv.2Lv.3Lv.4Lv.5Lv.6Lv.7Lv.8Lv.9Lv.10Lv.11Lv.12Lv.13Lv.14Lv.15Lv.16
1st-Hit DMG Multiplier34.1%37.2%40.3%43.4%46.5%49.6%52.7%55.8%58.9%62%65.1%68.2%71.3%74.4%77.5%80.6%
2nd Hit DMG Multiplier24.2%26.4%28.6%30.8%33%35.2%37.4%39.6%41.8%44%46.2%48.4%50.5%52.8%55%57.2%
3rd-Hit DMG Multiplier76.9%83.9%90.9%97.9%104.9%111.9%118.9%125.9%132.9%139.9%146.9%153.9%160.9%167.9%174.9%181.9%
4th-Hit DMG Multiplier128.4%140.1%151.8%163.5%175.2%186.9%198.6%210.3%222%233.7%245.4%257.1%268.8%280.5%292.2%303.9%
1st-Hit Daze Multiplier42.4%44.4%46.4%48.4%50.4%52.4%54.4%56.4%58.4%60.4%62.4%64.4%66.4%68.4%70.4%72.4%
2nd-Hit Daze Multiplier28.1%29.4%30.7%32%33.3%34.6%35.90%37.2%38.5%39.8%41.1%42.4%43.7%45%46.3%47.6%
3rd-Hit Daze Multiplier81.8%85.6%89.4%93.2%97%100.8%104.6%108.4%112.2%116%119.8%123.6%127.4%131.2%135%138.8%
4th-Hit Daze Multiplier127.2%133%138.8%144.6%150.4%156.2%162%167.8%173.6%179.4%185.2%191%196.8%202.6%208.4%214.2%

Basic Attack: Noblewoman - Waltz

LvLv.1Lv.2Lv.3Lv.4Lv.5Lv.6Lv.7Lv.8Lv.9Lv.10Lv.11Lv.12Lv.13Lv.14Lv.15Lv.16
DMG Multiplier47.8%52.2%56.6%61%65.4%69.8%74.2%78.6%83%87.4%91.8%96.2%100.6%105%109.4%113.8%
Daze Multiplier37.2%38.9%40.6%42.3%44%45.7%47.4%49.1%50.8%52.5%54.2%55.9%57.6%59.3%61%62.7%

Basic Attack: Fluttering Frock - Suspension

LvLv.1Lv.2Lv.3Lv.4Lv.5Lv.6Lv.7Lv.8Lv.9Lv.10Lv.11Lv.12Lv.13Lv.14Lv.15Lv.16
DMG Multiplier80.2%87.5%94.8%102.1%109.4%116.7%124%131.3%138.6%145.9%153.2%160.5%167.8%175.1%182.4%189.7%
Daze Multiplier62.4%65.3%68.2%71.1%74%76.9%79.8%82.7%85.6%88.5%91.4%94.3%97.2%100.1%103%105.9%

Basic Attack: Featherbloom

LvLv.1Lv.2Lv.3Lv.4Lv.5Lv.6Lv.7Lv.8Lv.9Lv.10Lv.11Lv.12Lv.13Lv.14Lv.15Lv.16
DMG Multiplier220%240%260%280%300%320%340%360%380%400%420%440%460%480%500%520%
Daze Multiplier0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Dodge2

Dash Attack: Silver Thorned Melody

LvLv.1Lv.2Lv.3Lv.4Lv.5Lv.6Lv.7Lv.8Lv.9Lv.10Lv.11Lv.12Lv.13Lv.14Lv.15Lv.16
DMG Multiplier46.9%54.2%58.8%63.4%68%72.6%77.2%81.8%86.4%91%95.6%100.2%104.8%109.4%114%118.6%
Daze Multiplier24.8%26%27.2%28.4%29.6%30.8%32%33.2%34.4%35.6%36.8%38%39.2%40.4%41.6%42.8%

Dodge Counter: Wingblade Reverb

LvLv.1Lv.2Lv.3Lv.4Lv.5Lv.6Lv.7Lv.8Lv.9Lv.10Lv.11Lv.12Lv.13Lv.14Lv.15Lv.16
DMG Multiplier236.4%257.9%279.4%300.9%322.4%343.9%365.4%386.9%408.4%429.9%451.4%472.9%494.4%515.9%537.4%558.9%
Daze Multiplier207.3%216.8%226.3%235.8%245.3%254.8%264.3%273.8%283.3%292.8%302.3%311.8%321.3%330.8%340.3%349.8%
Assist3

Quick Assist: Frostwing Guard

LvLv.1Lv.2Lv.3Lv.4Lv.5Lv.6Lv.7Lv.8Lv.9Lv.10Lv.11Lv.12Lv.13Lv.14Lv.15Lv.16
DMG Multiplier97.3%106.2%115.1%124%132.9%141.8%150.7%159.6%168.5%177.4%186.3%195.2%204%213%221.9%230.8%
Daze Multiplier48.7%51%53.3%55.6%57.9%60.2%62.5%64.8%67.1%69.4%71.7%74%76.3%78.6%80.9%83.2%

Defensive Assist: Silver Umbrella Formation

LvLv.1Lv.2Lv.3Lv.4Lv.5Lv.6Lv.7Lv.8Lv.9Lv.10Lv.11Lv.12Lv.13Lv.14Lv.15Lv.16
Light Defensive Daze Multiplier271.3%283.7%296.1%308.5%320.9%333.3%345.7%358.1%370.5%382.9%395.3%407.7%420.1%432.5%444.9%457.3%
Heavy Defensive Daze Multiplier342.8%358.4%374%389.6%405.2%420.8%436.4%452%467.6%483.2%498.8%514.4%530%545.6%561.2%576.8%
Chain Defensive Daze Multiplier166.8%174.4%182%189.6%197.2%204.8%212.4%220%227.6%235.2%242.8%250.4%258%265.6%273.2%280.8%

Assist Follow-Up: Featherblade Execution

LvLv.1Lv.2Lv.3Lv.4Lv.5Lv.6Lv.7Lv.8Lv.9Lv.10Lv.11Lv.12Lv.13Lv.14Lv.15Lv.16
DMG Multiplier373.9%407.9%441.9%475.9%509.9%543.9%577.9%611.9%645.9%679.9%713.9%747.9%781.9%815.9%849.9%883.9%
Daze Multiplier325.3%340.1%354.9%369.7%384.5%399.3%414.1%428.9%443.7%458.5%473.3%488.1%502.9%517.7%532.5%547.3%
Special Attack2

Special Attack: Song of Silver Wings

LvLv.1Lv.2Lv.3Lv.4Lv.5Lv.6Lv.7Lv.8Lv.9Lv.10Lv.11Lv.12Lv.13Lv.14Lv.15Lv.16
DMG Multiplier56.9%62.1%67.3%72.5%77.7%82.9%88.1%93.3%98.5%103.7%108.9%114.1%119.3%124.5%129.7%134.9%
Daze Multiplier56.9%59.5%62.1%64.7%67.3%69.9%72.5%75.1%77.7%80.3%82.9%85.5%88.1%90.7%93.3%95.9%

EX Special Attack: Violet Reuiem

LvLv.1Lv.2Lv.3Lv.4Lv.5Lv.6Lv.7Lv.8Lv.9Lv.10Lv.11Lv.12Lv.13Lv.14Lv.15Lv.16
DMG Multiplier592.6%646.5%700.4%754.3%808.2%862.1%916%969.9%1023.8%1077.7%1131.6%1185.5%1239.4%1293.3%1347.2%1401.1%
Daze Multiplier484.8%506.9%529%551.1%573.2%595.3%617.4%639.5%661.6%683.7%705.8%727.9%750%772.1%794.2%816.3%
Energy Cost60606060606060606060606060606060
Chain Attack2

Chain Attack: Chorus of Celestial Wings

LvLv.1Lv.2Lv.3Lv.4Lv.5Lv.6Lv.7Lv.8Lv.9Lv.10Lv.11Lv.12Lv.13Lv.14Lv.15Lv.16
DMG Multiplier658.9%718.8%778.7%838.6%898.5%958.4%1018.3%1078.2%1138.1%1198%1257.9%1317.8%1377.7%1437.6%1497.5%1557.4%
Daze Multiplier220%230%240%250%260%270%280%290%300%310%320%330%340%350%360%370%

Ultimate: Soaring Bird's Song

LvLv.1Lv.2Lv.3Lv.4Lv.5Lv.6Lv.7Lv.8Lv.9Lv.10Lv.11Lv.12Lv.13Lv.14Lv.15Lv.16
DMG Multiplier1686.8%1840.2%1993.6%2147%2300.4%2453.8%2607.2%2760.6%2914%3067.4%3220.8%3374.2%3527.6%3681%3834.4%3987.8%
Daze Multiplier249.4%260.8%272.2%283.6295%306.4%317.8%329.2%340.6%352%363.4%374.8%386.2%397.6%409%420.4%
Core Skill1

Core Passive: Dirge of Destiny

LvLv.1Lv.2 (A)Lv.3 (B)Lv.4 (C)Lv.5 (D)Lv.6 (E)Lv.7 (F)
Abloom additional Attribute Anomaly DMG - Ether3.07%3.59%4.11%4.63%5.15%5.65%6.15%
Abloom additional Attribute Anomaly DMG - Electric1.6%1.86%2.12%2.38%2.64%2.9%3.2%
Abloom additional Attribute Anomaly DMG - Fire4%4.66%5.32%5.98%6.64%7.3%8%
Abloom additional Attribute Anomaly DMG - Physical0.37%0.44%0.51%0.58%0.65%0.7%0.75%
Abloom additional Attribute Anomaly DMG - Ice0.54%0.63%0.72%0.81%0.9%0.99%1.08%
Anomaly Mastery-+12-+12-+12-
Base ATK--+25-+25-+25

Mindscapes — how far is worth it?

M1 Walking Into the Orchard in Spring Worth it

When a total of 4 Guard Feathers are consumed, gain 1 Flight Feather. All Attribute Anomaly DMG and Disorder DMG received by targets under Vivian's Prophecy increases by 16%. "Every morning is like our first encounter, every night a reunion." She had once seen fate's fickleness, with the inevitable ending always tainted by tears. She no longer wishes to be the prophetic bird of disaster. She's willing to vanish in the fire, sleep in the light, and change your fate with all she has. So, please don't close the window; the bird will bring you love and carry away death.

M2 Stormy Night, Stormy Night Worth it

Vivian's Ether Anomaly Buildup Rate increases by 25%. The benefits of Abloom from Anomaly Proficiency are raised to 130% of the original value, and 15% of the target's All-Attribute RES is ignored. "If I had never seen the sun, I could have endured the darkness." The word "savior" feels too heavy, and "good person" seems too light. So, perhaps it's better to say, you were once her boatman. In that storm called malice and self-regret, you were a ray of light, guiding her through the flood. From that moment on, she could no longer bear the curse or the nightmares. She set out on a journey to find you.

M3 Another and the Same Low value

Basic Attack, Dodge, Assist, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2 "We measure each other's shadows with the dusk, discovering they completely overlap." In countless dusks you were unaware of, she watched the same sun set with you, turning the sea into a beautiful warmth. Amid countless diverging paths, she resolutely chose the one that led to your side. And today, she finally stands with her shadow overlapping yours. And today, the sunset remains unchanged.

M4 The Wind Between the Reeds Situational

Basic Attack: Fluttering Frock - Suspension and Basic Attack: Featherbloom will always CRIT on hit, and they will also increase Vivian's ATK by 12% for 12s. Repeated triggers reset the duration. When entering the battlefield, Vivian immediately gains 5 Guard Feathers. "I will lay my true heart, like moonlight, to cover the path beneath your feet." In chasing after you, she has already formed her own sky. She is not one of vast love, nor does she have much. But for you, only for you, she can spill moonlight, cover the darkness, and repair the fractures. You are her only generosity, her greatest bravery.

M5 Sonnet Low value

Basic Attack, Dodge, Assist, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2 "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" She is like a bird, flying from late autumn with excitement and anticipation, her wings sweeping across the winter snow.In the spring, she picks a flower and flies straight into the scorching sun of summer. All because your eyes hide a thousand suns, she loves the fierce sunlight and fears no frost.

M6 Vivian Worth it

Vivian's Ether DMG increases by 40%. When triggering a Perfect Dodge during Basic Attack: Noblewoman - Waltz's dash, or using EX Special Attack: Violet Requiem, gain 1 additional Flight Feather. Launching Basic Attack: Fluttering Frock - Suspension consumes all Guard Feathers, the downward attack's area of effect increases, and upon hit, triggers a special instance of Abloom. Each additional Guard Feather consumed will increase the proportion of additional Anomaly DMG dealt by that instance of Abloom, consuming a maximum of 5 Guard Feathers to increase the DMG up to a maximum of 5 times the original. "Vivian is a love poem written only for you." "We have all the time in the world." "So, please allow me to write the rest of my life as your footnotes."

Stats & Materials by Ascension Milestone

HP/ATK/DEF before-after each milestone, with required materials — straight from the official ascension table.
Lv.BeforeAfterMaterials for this milestone
Lv.1
HP: -
ATK: -
DEF: -
[Recommended] Anomaly Mastery & Anomaly Proficiency: -
HP: 617
ATK: 175
DEF: 49
[Recommended] Anomaly Mastery & Anomaly Proficiency: -
Lv.10
HP: 1,370
ATK: 244
DEF: 108
[Recommended] Anomaly Mastery & Anomaly Proficiency: -
HP: 1,793
ATK: 289
DEF: 141
[Recommended] Anomaly Mastery & Anomaly Proficiency: -
Denny ×24,000
Basic Anomaly Certification Seal ×4
Lv.20
HP: 2,630
ATK: 365
DEF: 207
[Recommended] Anomaly Mastery & Anomaly Proficiency: -
HP: 3,054
ATK: 410
DEF: 241
[Recommended] Anomaly Mastery & Anomaly Proficiency: -
Denny ×56,000
Advanced Anomaly Certification Seal ×12
Lv.30
HP: 3,891
ATK: 487
DEF: 307
[Recommended] Anomaly Mastery & Anomaly Proficiency: -
HP: 4,314
ATK: 533
DEF: 340
[Recommended] Anomaly Mastery & Anomaly Proficiency: -
Denny ×120,000
Advanced Anomaly Certification Seal ×20
Lv.40
HP: 5,152
ATK: 610
DEF: 407
[Recommended] Anomaly Mastery & Anomaly Proficiency: -
HP: 5,576
ATK: 655
DEF: 441
[Recommended] Anomaly Mastery & Anomaly Proficiency: -
Denny ×200,000
Controller Certification Seal ×10
Lv.50
HP: 6,413
ATK: 731
DEF: 507
[Recommended] Anomaly Mastery & Anomaly Proficiency: -
HP: 6,836
ATK: 728
DEF: 540
[Recommended] Anomaly Mastery & Anomaly Proficiency: -
Denny ×400,000
Controller Certification Seal ×20
Lv.60
HP: -
ATK: -
DEF: -
[Recommended] Anomaly Mastery & Anomaly Proficiency: -
HP: 7,673
ATK: 805
DEF: 606
[Recommended] Anomaly Mastery & Anomaly Proficiency: -

Total materials across the whole ascension path

Denny ×800,000 Basic Anomaly Certification Seal ×4 Advanced Anomaly Certification Seal ×32 Controller Certification Seal ×30

Materials Needed to Lv60

Reverse-derived from ZZZ's official leveling tables — totals from Lv1 to Lv60 across all 3 ascension tiers.

Total Denny for the character alone (ascension + basic skills + core skill A→F): about 1,706,000 Denny — W-Engine and Drive Discs not included.

Voice Actors & Character Info

GenderFemale
FactionMockingbird
BirthdayApr 10
English VATo Be Confirmed
Chinese VA陈阳 (Chen Yang)
Japanese VA水野朔 (Saku Mizuno)
Korean VA장미 (Jang Mi)

Background & Lore

Vivian is a member of Mockingbird, skilled in gathering all kinds of intel. She's also a jack of many trades — cooking, mixology, translation, art forgery, electronics repair, and more. In the past, she apparently wandered without a home and was viewed as one who "brought disaster," almost like a living omen of bad luck. It's said she can predict incoming misfortune through her tears, though there's no scientific proof of this ability. A loyal follower of Phaethon. Ever since your original account went inactive on Inter-Knot, she's been trying to track you down — digging for clues, running intense searches across the network. However, Master, she didn't find anything... all thanks to my efforts in keeping your cybersecurity airtight. Suggestion: Until her true intentions are clear, do not reveal your identity as Phaethon. In case you've already let your identity slip, be sure to lock your doors and wear proper sleepwear before going to bed. Based on her old blog posts, she's likely to express her admiration in... overly passionate and intense ways. Increase Trust to Close to unlock more As a child, Vivian was adopted by a man named Landon, a member of the Exaltists, and became close friends with a girl named Dina. After Landon's crimes were exposed, Dina continued to defend her father, while Vivian broke away from the Exaltists and cut ties with her. Vivian fell into despair for a while, hitting rock bottom — until you responded to one of her messages. That single reply gave her the hope to start trying again. Out of respect for Vivian's wishes, I cannot tell you which message it was. I may not fully understand human emotions, but I am certain you gave her hope and comfort when she needed it most. Belle Vivian knows so many people and has worked in so many places... Not at all what you'd expect from how she first comes across! Wise Once I found out she was Sjal's senior, a lot of things suddenly made sense...

More unlocks as Trust with this character increases in-game.

How to read this build page

Every Agent build page has 4 parts: a stat table by level, W-Engine/Drive Disc suggestions, a Mindscape roadmap, and recommended teams. Read them in that order — stats tell you "what you need", gear tells you "where to get it", Mindscape tells you "is it worth pulling", teams tell you "who to pair with". The section below explains how to read each part, and it applies the same way to every character on the site.

How to read the stat table and level

The stat table shows values at the ascension breakpoints (usually the final one, e.g. Lv60) — these are BASE stats with no gear added, useful for comparing Agents or checking whether you've ascended far enough. CRIT Rate and CRIT DMG are shown separately because they set the damage ceiling once Drive Disc substats stack on top. If your real stats are lower than the table, you likely haven't fully ascended or leveled yet — it's not a build mistake.

Why the W-Engine and Drive Disc picks make sense

Most Agents have a "signature" W-Engine designed for their exact role, plus a few cheaper standard-banner substitutes. Missing the signature isn't a dead end — most Agents keep most of their power with a well-matched substitute, just short by some amount of total damage.

  • Drive Disc sets (2pc + 4pc) are picked for the set effect that fits that Agent's playstyle (mono-element, Anomaly, stun, and so on).
  • Substats follow a priority that changes by role: Attack-type Agents usually chase CRIT Rate/CRIT DMG before ATK%; Anomaly-type Agents add Anomaly Proficiency to that mix; Stun/Support roles often value survivability or energy stats over pure CRIT.

These weights differ per character — follow the exact substat priority table above rather than applying one formula to every role.

Is Mindscape worth chasing

General rule: M0 (no duplicates) already clears the game's hardest content, even for S-rank Agents. Mindscape is a duplicate-fueled upgrade system, and each level costs more resources for a smaller power gain. For most Agents, the best value stop is usually M1–M2 (where some key effects unlock), while M6 is almost always for players chasing the absolute ceiling, not a requirement. Check the Mindscape section in the table above for that specific Agent's numbers.

Skill priority by role

There's no single order for every Agent, but the general pattern by role is:

  • Attack: level the main damage skill first (Basic or Special Attack depending on kit), Dash/Dodge last.
  • Stun: prioritize whichever skill builds Daze/Stun fastest, since the stun window is where the whole team dumps damage.
  • Support: prioritize buff or energy-generating skills over personal damage — this role's value comes from lifting the whole team.
  • Anomaly: prioritize the skill that stacks anomaly buildup, since most of the damage comes from the triggered effect, not the direct hit.

Always level the Core Skill steadily alongside the rest — it's a baseline stat that affects the whole rotation, not just one move.

Where to dig deeper

This section only teaches you how to read the page — for deeper comparisons, use the dedicated tools:

  • Tier list to see where this Agent stands against the full roster.
  • Teams for full in-game comps, including Bangboo and rotation order.
  • Disc score to check how your current gear scores against the benchmark.

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Vivian FAQ

What is the best W-Engine for Vivian?

Vivian performs best with Flight of Fancy. See alternatives and required stats in the Gear section above.

Is Vivian worth pulling?

Worth pulling: a top Anomaly unit right now who stacks anomaly fast, exploits Disorder incredibly well, and plays comfortably off-field. She needs at least one off-element Anomaly ally to pop Disorder, so running her as a solo anomaly wastes her. Pairing her with Astra Yao or Yanagi is the meta standard.

What is the best team for Vivian?

Vivian works best in the Ether-Electric Disorder team. Full members and rotation are in the Teams section.

Who voices Vivian in Zenless Zone Zero?

Vivian (faction Mockingbird, birthday Apr 10) is voiced according to the official credits published on the HoYoverse Wiki. See the full English/Japanese/Korean/Chinese voice actor list in the "Voice Actors & Character Info" block above — this data is pulled directly from the official wiki, not guessed.

Which Mindscape of Vivian is worth investing in?

Vivian has 6 Mindscape tiers (M1-M6), each unlocking its own effect detailed in the "Mindscape" block above (official wording). Mindscapes cost Mindscape Cinema currency farmed from limited banners, so weigh it against your budget — F2P players usually stop at M0-M1 and prioritize W-Engine and Drive Discs before pushing Mindscape higher.

How much Denny and how many materials to level Vivian to Lv60?

Leveling Vivian to max Lv60 (ascension + basic skills to 12 + core skill A→F) costs roughly 1,706,000 Denny, plus role-specific ascension materials, attribute-specific skill chips, high-dimensional data, and weekly boss drops — see the full list with exact quantities in the "Materials Needed" block above, sourced from the game's official leveling tables.

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