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Phaethon

Norma

S-Rank
Ether
Stun
RoleS-Rank Ether StunBest W-EngineChief SidekickDrive DiscKing of the Summit 4pcTop substatCRIT Rate (until 100% in combat)

Best W-Engines

Chief SidekickS
BiSChief SidekickS1

Norma's Signature is among the most valuable supportive engines. Its CRIT Rate feeds her Core Passive for both Daze and damage, but the real value is the Flat Impact (huge given her low base) and the damage it adds to both the team and her own strong personal output. R5 is a big jump since her Mindscapes beyond M2 are weak.

100%
Hellfire GearsS
AltHellfire GearsS1

Likely her second-best pick outside Fire/Ice teams, where Blazing Laurel takes that spot. Its off-field Energy Regen is higher than her Signature's and easy to sustain; she won't max its stacks, but her cheap EX Special keeps one stack up to boost total Daze. At R5 its Daze rivals the Signature.

96.16%
Steam OvenA
BudgetSteam OvenS5

The best A-Rank for Norma. The Energy Regen builds resources through EX Special casts and an Energy Regen D6 makes the effect easier to maintain, but it loses ground to premium picks on Daze and damage.

92.45%
Blazing LaurelS
AltBlazing LaurelS1

Lighter's Signature is her second-best option alongside Fire or Ice Agents. Basic Attacks plus Hat Trick build 17 Wilt stacks, giving the CRIT DMG buff full uptime. The Impact bonus mostly relies on Perfect Assists, but with how aggressive recent enemies are that's rarely an issue.

94.07%
The Simmering PotA
BudgetThe Simmering PotS5

Works on Norma, but falls short of both Hellfire Gears and the craftable Steam Oven. Only reach for it when nothing else is available.

90.35%

Percentages are full-team damage calculations relative to the best W-Engine at S1 (100%) — team used: Pyrois (Sol Exuvia) + Sunna (Thoughtbop). Calc data via Prydwen, 2026-10-24.

Best Drive Discs

4-Piece

1
King of the Summit
4pc

King of the Summit

2
Astral Voice
4pc

Astral Voice

2-Piece

Swing Jazz
2pc

Swing Jazz

Woodpecker Electro
2pc

Woodpecker Electro

Main Stats

Disc 44
CRIT Rate%

CRIT Rate%

Disc 55
Fire DMG% > PEN Ratio% > ATK%

Fire DMG% > PEN Ratio% > ATK%

Disc 66
Energy Regen = Impact%

Energy Regen = Impact%

Substat Priority

#1
CRIT Rate

CRIT Rate

#2
CRIT DMG = ATK%

CRIT DMG = ATK%

#3
Flat PEN

Flat PEN

#4
Flat ATK

Flat ATK

Skill Priority

1
Core Skill

Core Skill

2
Special Attack

Special Attack

3
Chain Attack

Chain Attack

4
Assist

Assist

5
Basic Attack

Basic Attack

6
Dodge

Dodge

Mindscape Priority

Mindscape Cinema

Mindscape Cinema

— best cinemas

Visionary Extremism

Priority

The duration of the En-Nah Turret's missile bay deployed by EX Special Attack: Explosive Experiment increases to 12s. When an Armor-Piercing Warhead or High-Explosive Warhead from any skill hits an enemy, the target's All-Attribute RES is reduced by 15% for 15s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.

Best Teams

StunClaret + Rina
Norma
★

Norma

Stun

+
Claret

Claret

Main DPS

+
Rina

Rina

Support

StunEvelyn + Astra Yao
Norma
★

Norma

Stun

+
Evelyn

Evelyn

Main DPS

+
Astra Yao

Astra Yao

Support

StunEvelyn + Astra Yao
Norma
★

Norma

Stun

+
Evelyn

Evelyn

Main DPS

+
Astra Yao

Astra Yao

Support

StunPyrois + Sunna
Norma
★

Norma

Stun

+
Pyrois

Pyrois

Main DPS

+
Sunna

Sunna

Support

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Build Summary

Norma Build Summary — ZZZ S-Rank Ether Stun

✓ Verified buildT0 (Support) — Oct 2026

The best Norma build in Zenless Zone Zero (Version 3.3) is Chief Sidekick with King of the Summit 4-piece and Swing Jazz 2-piece, CRIT Rate% / Fire DMG% > PEN Ratio% > ATK% / Energy Regen = Impact% main stats. Prydwen's Oct 2026 tier list ranks Norma T0.

The best W-Engine for Norma in Zenless Zone Zero is Chief Sidekick — Norma's Signature is among the most valuable supportive engines. Its CRIT Rate feeds her Core Passive for both Daze and damage, but the real value is the Flat Impact (huge given her low base) and the damage it adds to both the team and her own strong personal output. R5 is a big jump since her Mindscapes beyond M2 are weak. If you don't have it, Hellfire Gears, Steam Oven, Blazing Laurel, The Simmering Pot are solid alternatives.

For Drive Discs, run 4-piece King of the Summit with 2-piece Swing Jazz, using Disk 4 — CRIT Rate%, Disk 5 — Fire DMG% > PEN Ratio% > ATK%, Disk 6 — Energy Regen = Impact% as main stats, and prioritise CRIT Rate (until 100% in combat) and CRIT DMG = ATK% on substats.

Level Core Skill first, then Special Attack, Chain Attack, Assist, Basic Attack, Dodge. The Mindscape Cinemas that matter most for Norma are C1 (Visionary Extremism), C2 (Axiom of Universal Unity).

The best Norma team (Claret + Rina) pairs Norma with Claret, Rina. The most-used Norma squad in Prydwen's 12 Oct 2026 clear data: 7.74% of Kusarikku clears.

Role
S-Rank Ether Stun
Tier List Rank
T0 (Support) — Oct 2026
Faction
Phaethon
Best W-Engine
Chief Sidekick
Alternative W-Engines
Hellfire Gears, Steam Oven, Blazing Laurel, The Simmering Pot
Best Disc Sets
King of the Summit (4pc) + Swing Jazz (2pc)
Alternative Disc Sets
Astral Voice, Woodpecker Electro
Main Stats
Disk 4 — CRIT Rate%, Disk 5 — Fire DMG% > PEN Ratio% > ATK%, Disk 6 — Energy Regen = Impact%
Substats Priority
CRIT Rate (until 100% in combat) > CRIT DMG = ATK% > Flat PEN > Flat ATK
Skill Priority
Core Skill > Special Attack > Chain Attack > Assist > Basic Attack > Dodge
Best Mindscapes
C1 (Visionary Extremism), C2 (Axiom of Universal Unity)
Best Team — Claret + Rina
Norma + Claret + Rina
Other Teams
Evelyn + Astra Yao · Evelyn + Astra Yao · Pyrois + Sunna
Release Date
2026-07-08
Last Updated
2026-10-24

Norma Build FAQ

What is the best W-Engine for Norma in Zenless Zone Zero?

The best W-Engine for Norma in Zenless Zone Zero is Chief Sidekick. Norma's Signature is among the most valuable supportive engines. Its CRIT Rate feeds her Core Passive for both Daze and damage, but the real value is the Flat Impact (huge given her low base) and the damage it adds to both the team and her own strong personal output. R5 is a big jump since her Mindscapes beyond M2 are weak.

What is the best Drive Disc set for Norma in Zenless Zone Zero?

The best Drive Disc build for Norma in Zenless Zone Zero is 4-piece King of the Summit with 2-piece Swing Jazz.

What are the best main stats for Norma in Zenless Zone Zero?

Main stat priority for Norma in Zenless Zone Zero: Disk 4 — CRIT Rate%; Disk 5 — Fire DMG% > PEN Ratio% > ATK%; Disk 6 — Energy Regen = Impact%.

What is the substat priority for Norma in Zenless Zone Zero?

Norma in Zenless Zone Zero prioritizes CRIT Rate (until 100% in combat) > CRIT DMG = ATK% > Flat PEN > Flat ATK substats.

What is the skill priority for Norma in Zenless Zone Zero?

Skill upgrade priority for Norma in Zenless Zone Zero: Core Skill > Special Attack > Chain Attack > Assist > Basic Attack > Dodge.

What are the best Mindscapes for Norma in Zenless Zone Zero?

The most impactful Mindscape unlocks for Norma in Zenless Zone Zero are C1 (Visionary Extremism), C2 (Axiom of Universal Unity).

What is the best team for Norma in Zenless Zone Zero?

The best team for Norma in Zenless Zone Zero pairs Norma with Claret and Rina. The most-used Norma squad in Prydwen's 12 Oct 2026 clear data: 7.74% of Kusarikku clears.

What tier is Norma in the ZZZ tier list?

Prydwen's Oct 2026 tier list places Norma in Zenless Zone Zero at T0 as a Support.

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Skills

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Mindscape Cinema

Norma Mindscape Cinema artwork
  1. C1

    Visionary Extremism

    Priority

    The duration of the En-Nah Turret's missile bay deployed by EX Special Attack: Explosive Experiment increases to 12s. When an Armor-Piercing Warhead or High-Explosive Warhead from any skill hits an enemy, the target's All-Attribute RES is reduced by 15% for 15s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.

  2. C2

    Axiom of Universal Unity

    Priority

    The Stun DMG Multiplier granted by each stack of Tech Divide in Norma's Additional Ability: Advantage in Numbers is increased to 6%. When Norma uses Basic Attack: Hat Trick while in combat, she gains 25 Energy. This effect can trigger once every 20s.

  3. C3

    Natural-Born Villain Paradox

    Skill levels

    Basic Attack, Dodge, Assist, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2

  4. C4

    Bangboo Superiority Theory

    When Norma consumes Preheated Chamber to trigger a Chain Attack, both Norma and the corresponding Agent gain 200 Decibels.

  5. C5

    En-Nah Big Bang

    Skill levels

    Basic Attack, Dodge, Assist, Special Attack, and Chain Attack Lv. +2

  6. C6

    The Primary Cause of Genius

    After any squad member Stuns an enemy, Norma will continuously summon missiles to bombard random enemies on the field for 6s. A missile is launched every 0.75s, dealing Fire DMG equal to 200% of Norma's ATK to enemies within the area. This DMG is considered Ultimate DMG. Repeated triggers reset the duration. This effect can trigger once every 30s. The Daze inflicted by Armor-Piercing Warhead increases by 30%, and the DMG dealt by High-Explosive Warhead increases by 30%.

Skill Upgrade Priority

01Core SkillCore SkillPriority
02Special AttackSpecial Attack
03Chain AttackChain Attack
04AssistAssist
05Basic AttackBasic Attack
06DodgeDodge

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