Zenless Zone Zero: All EXP Materials (& How to Get Them)

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All Agent EXP Materials

All Bangboo EXP Materials

All W-Engine EXP Materials

All Drive Disc EXP Materials

EXP materials are crucial in Zenless Zone Zero for leveling up your agents and equipment. However, the vast array of items in the game can make it difficult for beginners to gather these materials. This guide aims to solve this issue by presenting reliable methods for farming all EXP materials, including those needed for Agent, Bangboo, and W-Engine upgrades.

All Agent EXP Materials

You need Investigator Logs to upgrade Agents in Zenless Zone Zero. There are three types of these logs, each respectively rarer and more valuable: Trainee Investigator Log, Official Investigator Log, and Senior Investigator Log.

Agent EXP Item	How to Get	Effect
Trainee Investigator Log	Combat Sim Convenience Store	100 Agent EXP
Official Investigator Log	Combat Sim Fading Signal Exchange	600 Agent EXP
Senior Investigator Log	Combat Sim	3,000 Agent EXP

You can purchase a bundle of two Official Investigator Logs for six Fading Signals at the Signal Shop .

All Bangboo EXP Materials

Upgrading Bangboos requires Software Patches, Algorithm Modules, and System Widgets. You can earn all these EXP materials by progressing through the Hollow Zero missions. But there are alternative methods for getting them as well.

Bangboo EXP Item	How to Get	Effect
Bangboo Software Patch	Hollow Zero Rewards	100 Bangboo EXP
Bangboo Algorithm Module	Hollow Zero Rewards	600 Bangboo EXP
Bangboo System Widget	Hollow Zero Rewards Bangbuck Exchange	3,000 Bangboo EXP

You can get one Bangboo System Widget for eight Bangbucks at the Signal Shop.

All W-Engine EXP Materials

You can upgrade W-Engines with Batteries, Power Supplies, and Energy Modules. All these items are available as Combat Simulation Rewards at the HIA center. But one is also purchasable at the Signal Shop.

W-Engine EXP Item	How to Get	Effect
W-Engine Battery	Combat Simulation	100 W-Engine EXP
W-Engine Power Supply	Combat Simulation Fading Signal Exchange	600 W-Engine EXP
W-Engine Energy Module	Combat Simulation	3,000 W-Engine EXP

You can purchase two W-Engine Power Supplies for six Fading Signals at the shop.

All Drive Disc EXP Materials

The primary materials for upgrading Drive Discs are Plating Agents. The game has three types of agents, each contributing a specific amount of EXP to your Drives.

Drive Disc EXP Item	How to Get	Effect
Molded Plating Agent	Routine Cleanup Combat Sim Convenience Store Drive Disc Dismantling	100 Drive Disc EXP
Crystallized Plating Agent	Driver Validation Drive Disc Dismantling	200 Drive Disc EXP
Ether Plating Agent	Routine Cleanup Combat Sim Convenience Store Drive Disc Dismantling	2,000 Drive Disc EXP

Drive Disc EXP Item

How to Get

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Molded Plating Agent