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Zao, Calfling of Niuzao

Beast

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Always on the lookout for a fight or some tasty grass, Zao keeps his head down and eyes forward.

Abilities

  • DominanceUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Beast ability · 2 rounds cooldownIncreases the damage of your next attack made within.
  • HeadbuttUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Beast ability · 4 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage and has a 25% chance to stun the target.
  • Horn GoreUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Beast abilityHit Chance, Gores the enemy, dealing damage.
  • Niuzao's ChargeUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Beast ability · 4 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Builds up power during the first round., The next round the user charges the enemy with unstoppable force, dealing damage.
  • TrampleUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Beast ability
  • WishUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Magic ability · 5 rounds cooldownNext round, your active pet will be healed for 50% of its maximum health.
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Zao, Calfling of Niuzao

Pet Facts

FamilyBeast
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Summon spellZao, Calfling of Niuzao
In-game NPCZao, Calfling of Niuzao

Zao, Calfling of Niuzao: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Zao, Calfling of Niuzao to its recorded abilities, grouped by combat slot. Open an ability to inspect its effects and other pets with the same move.

Recorded moveset for Zao, Calfling of Niuzao. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
TrampleSlot 11
Horn GoreSlot 110
HeadbuttSlot 22
WishSlot 215
Niuzao's ChargeSlot 34
DominanceSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Trample (level 1) with Horn Gore (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Headbutt (level 2) with Wish (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Niuzao's Charge (level 4) with Dominance (level 20). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.

Before leveling this pet for a team, check which of these alternatives your plan needs. Compare its in-game health, power and speed with the requirements of the encounter. A matching ability name alone does not establish that two pets are interchangeable.

Where it comes from

How to Obtain

Vendor

Buy it from Tournament of Celestials, then use the item to learn the pet.

VendorTournament of Celestials
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