The Simmering Pot Overview
what it doesThe Simmering Pot is an A-Rank Stun W-Engine in Zenless Zone Zero with 595 base ATK and 15% Impact at max level; it is a recommended budget W-Engine for Norma.
- Rank
- A-Rank
- Specialty
- Stun
- Base ATK (max)
- 595
- Substat
- Impact 15%
- Best for
- Norma
- Refinements
- R1 – R5
Passive by Refinement
R1 → R5| Rank | Passive effect |
|---|---|
| R1 | Assist Follow-Up: Daze inflicted +7.2% and DMG dealt +7.2% for 30s (resets on repeat). |
| R2 | Assist Follow-Up: Daze inflicted +9% and DMG dealt +9% for 30s (resets on repeat). |
| R3 | Assist Follow-Up: Daze inflicted +10.8% and DMG dealt +10.8% for 30s (resets on repeat). |
| R4 | Assist Follow-Up: Daze inflicted +12.6% and DMG dealt +12.6% for 30s (resets on repeat). |
| R5 | Assist Follow-Up: Daze inflicted +14.4% and DMG dealt +14.4% for 30s (resets on repeat). |
Stat Progression
Lv10 → Lv60| Stat | Lv10 | Lv20 | Lv30 | Lv40 | Lv50 | Lv60 | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base ATK | 40 | 114 | 211 | 313 | 410 | 503 | 595 |
| Impact | 6% | 7.5% | 9% | 10.5% | 12% | 13.5% | 15% |
Max column is Lv60 after the final Modification.
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quick answersWhat does The Simmering Pot do in Zenless Zone Zero?+
The Simmering Pot is an A-Rank Stun W-Engine. At max level it provides 595 base ATK and 15% Impact. Its passive at R1: Assist Follow-Up: Daze inflicted +7.2% and DMG dealt +7.2% for 30s (resets on repeat).
Is The Simmering Pot worth refining to R5?+
Refinement only upgrades the passive, not the base stat or substat. At R1 the passive reads: Assist Follow-Up: Daze inflicted +7.2% and DMG dealt +7.2% for 30s (resets on repeat). At R5 it reads: Assist Follow-Up: Daze inflicted +14.4% and DMG dealt +14.4% for 30s (resets on repeat). That is 2× the R1 values. A- and B-Rank copies come from the standard banner and shop, so refining is cheap and usually worth it.
What is the max base ATK of The Simmering Pot?+
The Simmering Pot reaches 595 base ATK at max level (Lv60, Modification 5), starting from 40 at Lv10. Its Impact substat grows from 6% to 15%.
Which agents can equip The Simmering Pot?+
Only Stun agents can use The Simmering Pot's passive — any agent can slot it, but the passive stays inactive on other specialties. Stun agents include Roxy, Norma, Lighter, Qingyi, Von Lycaon, Trigger, Dialyn, Ju Fufu and 5 more.

