Paperboo is an A-Rank Bangboo in Zenless Zone Zero. Its Active Skill, Decoy Paper Armor: Uses a cardboard box to camouflage itself, inducing a taunt effect: While camouflaged, being attacked by enemies or reaching the camouflage time limit will trigger an explosion, dealing Physical DMG in an area. Its Additional Ability Cardboard Armor only activates when there's at least 1 Defense character in your squad, so it is best used in squads with a Defense agent.
- Rank
- A-Rank
- Active Skill
- Decoy Paper Armor
- Additional Ability
- Cardboard Armor
- Chain Attack
- Paper Armor: Impact Mode
- Synergy condition
- there's at least 1 Defense character in your squad
- How to obtain
- Bangboo Signal Search (pulled with Boopons) — every 10 pulls guarantees at least one A-Rank Bangboo.
Paperboo Skills
A · B · CDecoy Paper Armor
Uses a cardboard box to camouflage itself, inducing a taunt effect: While camouflaged, being attacked by enemies or reaching the camouflage time limit will trigger an explosion, dealing Physical DMG in an area.
Cardboard Armor
When there's at least 1 Defense character in your squad: Bangboo Chain Attack generates Shield for all squad members. The more enemies hit, the more Shield generated, up to a max of 15% of Paperboo's Max HP.
Paper Armor: Impact Mode
Enters a cardboard box and jumps at the target enemy, causing an explosion when it lands, dealing Physical DMG over a large area.
Profile
who is this BangbooA cardboard-armoured Bangboo that shields the squad with layers of packing material.
Best For
Defense squadsThese agents count toward the one Defense agent Cardboard Armor needs. Build the squad around one of them to unlock it.
César
S-Rank · Physical Defense
Zhao
S-Rank · Ice Defense
Seth
A-Rank · Electric Defense
Pan Yinhu
A-Rank · Physical Defense
Ben Bigger
A-Rank · Fire Defense
Paperboo FAQ
quick answersWhat does Paperboo do in Zenless Zone Zero?+
Active Skill Decoy Paper Armor: Uses a cardboard box to camouflage itself, inducing a taunt effect: While camouflaged, being attacked by enemies or reaching the camouflage time limit will trigger an explosion, dealing Physical DMG in an area. Chain Attack Paper Armor: Impact Mode: Enters a cardboard box and jumps at the target enemy, causing an explosion when it lands, dealing Physical DMG over a large area. Cardboard Armor is its Additional Ability, unlocked when there's at least 1 Defense character in your squad.
Which agents work best with Paperboo?+
Paperboo needs at least one Defense agent in the squad to unlock Cardboard Armor. Agents that qualify include César, Zhao, Seth, Pan Yinhu, Ben Bigger.
Is Paperboo a good Bangboo?+
Paperboo is an A-Rank Bangboo: a dependable early-game pick that any S-Rank Bangboo with a matching Additional Ability will outperform. It is easy to activate — it only needs one Defense agent in the squad (5 agents qualify) — which makes it a good stopgap until you pull a better fit.
How do you get Paperboo?+
Paperboo comes from Bangboo Signal Search (pulled with Boopons) — every 10 pulls guarantees at least one A-Rank Bangboo.