Anime-style tennis court with glowing effects

Tennis: Zero

The Complete Guide to Mastering Roblox's Anime Tennis Sensation

6M+ Visits Launched July 2025

Key Features

  • Fast-paced 1v1 & 2v2 matches
  • Unique Styles & Flows system
  • Competitive ranked play

Quick Stats

62.5%
Common Styles
0.1%
Secret Styles
5-7min
Avg Match
15+
Styles Available

Game Overview

What is Tennis: Zero?

Tennis: Zero is a team-based Roblox game that immerses players in intense 1v1 or 2v2 tennis matches, offering a unique blend of traditional tennis with anime-inspired elements and powerful character abilities .

Developed by Current x Blackstar, the game challenges players to master not only their shots but also a unique "Styles" and "Flows" system, which allows for deep character customization and strategic gameplay .

Anime-style tennis character with special effects

Fast-Paced Gameplay

Matches typically last 5-7 minutes with responsive, skill-based combat .

Unique Abilities

Special abilities enable extraordinary moves like blasting the ball past opponents or speeding around the court .

RPG Progression

Skill-based combat and RPG-like progression with unlockable gear and abilities .

Core Mechanics

Scoring System

Tennis: Zero employs a traditional tennis scoring system, albeit with potential modifications to suit its fast-paced nature. A standard game begins at "love," signifying zero points .

Point Progression

  • • First point: 15
  • • Second point: 30
  • • Third point: 40
  • • Fourth point: Game (with 2-point lead)

Special Situations

  • Deuce: 40-40 score
  • Advantage: Point after deuce
  • Tiebreaker: At 6-6 in games
  • Match Point: Point to win match

Game Flow

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Use the controls to zoom and drag the diagram. Special abilities can be activated during "Flow state" moments.

Controls & Movement

Essential Controls

Action PC Control Console Control Description
Hit / Smash Left Click RT Standard shot, can be a smash if airborne
Lob Q LT Lifts the ball high over the opponent
Dive Ctrl X Allows reaching high balls or making extended saves
Movement WASD / Arrow Keys Left Analog Stick Standard character movement

Movement Strategies

  • Central positioning: Maintain baseline position for optimal coverage
  • Quick recovery: Return to optimal position after each shot
  • Flow enhancement: Use "Adrenaline" for temporary speed boost

Basic Shot Techniques

  • Hit/Smash: Primary shot for groundstrokes and power plays
  • Lob: High, deep shots to pass net players or buy time
  • Dive: Defensive maneuver for reaching difficult balls

Styles & Flows System

Understanding Styles

Styles are fundamental character attributes that define a player's core playstyle and statistical advantages on the court . Each Style comes with specific stat boosts and unique abilities.

Rarity Distribution

Common 62.5%
Rare 35%
Legendary 2%
Mythic 0.5%
Secret 0.1%
Tennis character selection screen showing different character styles

Comprehensive Styles List

Style Rarity Base Ability Tier
Limitless Secret Max Speed/Spike, slow ball mid-air for perfect shots S
Mist Legendary Max Speed, become invisible temporarily S
Void Mythic Ragdoll opponent, teleport to ball for auto-spike S
Assassin Legendary Glitchy ball that appears/disappears A
Hunter Common Increased movement and swing speed B

Tier rankings based on community consensus. Higher rarity doesn't always mean better performance .

Flows System

Flows are special abilities that augment your chosen Style, providing temporary stat enhancements and unique moves during matches . They activate during a "Flow state" and can shift match momentum.

Lightning Spike

Mythic

Execute lightning-fast spike or serve

Curved Shot

Secret

Curve shot sharply in chosen direction

Perfect Spin

Legendary

Apply backspin, pulling ball back to net

Energy Shield

Legendary

Deploy shield to block incoming shots

Adrenaline

Common

Boost speed for 3 seconds

Team Spirit

Common

Boost team speed by 10% (2v2 only)

Advanced Strategies

Serving Techniques

  • Timing-based: Precision affects power and accuracy
  • Placement variety: Alternate between wide, body, and down-the-T serves
  • Spin variation: Keep opponents guessing with different spins

Return Strategies

  • Anticipation: Watch server's positioning for tells
  • Deep returns: Focus on consistency and depth over power
  • Counter strategies: Low returns for net rushers, lobs for aggressive players

Recommended Style & Flow Combinations

Offensive Powerhouse

Style: Assassin or Void

Deceptive balls or opponent immobilization

Flows: Lightning Spike or Samurai

Quick finishers and unreturnable shots

Defensive Controller

Style: Mist or Monster

Invisibility and vision impairment

Flows: Moonball or Perfect Spin

Disruptive shot placement and unpredictable bounces

Team Player (2v2)

Style: Hunter or Mastermind

Enhanced mobility or team disruption

Flow: Team Spirit

10% speed boost for both teammates

Game Modes

Casual Matches

Non-ranked, friendly games perfect for practicing new techniques and experimenting with different Styles and Flows without affecting your ranking.

  • • Practice new strategies
  • • Experiment with combos
  • • Relaxed environment
  • • No ranking pressure

Ranked Matches

Competitive play against opponents of similar skill level. Climb the leaderboards and establish yourself as a top player.

  • • Skill-based matchmaking
  • • Ranking progression
  • • Competitive environment
  • • Leaderboard climbing

Training Mode

Controlled environment to hone specific skills like serving accuracy, shot placement, and movement techniques.

  • • Focused skill practice
  • • No match pressure
  • • Targeted drills
  • • Muscle memory building

Progression & Customization

Acquiring Spins

Spins are the primary mechanism for acquiring new Styles and Flows . They can be obtained through gameplay progression, events, or redeeming special codes.

Style Spins

Acquired in the Styles section of the lobby. Each spin gives a chance at obtaining Styles of varying rarity.

Common (62.5%) > Rare (35%) > Legendary (2%) > Mythic (0.5%) > Secret (0.1%)

Flow Spins

Accessed via the Flow menu (red flame icon). Includes Normal and Lucky Spins for better rarity chances.

Lucky Spins offer improved odds for rarer, more powerful Flows

Earning Yen

Yen is the primary in-game currency used for upgrades and cosmetics .

  • Win matches and complete challenges
  • Redeem promotional codes
  • Participate in special events

Cosmetics

Personalize your experience with different rackets, tennis balls, and character apparel.

  • Unique racket designs
  • Special effect tennis balls
  • Character apparel options

Latest Game Codes

These codes provide free rewards but may expire. Always check official sources for current codes .

Code Reward Status
850KMEMBERS 5 Lucky Style Spins, 5 Lucky Zone Spins, Rackets Pack Active
REWORKED ¥1,000, 2 Lucky Style Spins, 2 Lucky Flow Spins Active
ZERSUMMER Limited-time cosmetics Active
YENBONUS25 Yen currency bonus Active

How to Redeem Codes:

  1. 1. Launch Tennis: Zero on Roblox
  2. 2. Access the Codes menu (bottom of screen or gift icon)
  3. 3. Enter code exactly as shown (case-sensitive)
  4. 4. Click "Redeem" to claim rewards

Community & Resources

Official Discord Server

Join the official community hub for strategy discussions, LFG, bug reporting, and announcements .

  • • Strategy sharing channels
  • • Looking For Group (LFG)
  • • Bug reporting system
  • • Developer announcements

Tennis: Zero Wiki

Comprehensive resource for game mechanics, Styles/Flows details, and strategy guides .

  • • Complete Styles & Flows database
  • • Progression system guides
  • • Code redemption information
  • • Community tier lists

External Resources

Additional community-driven resources and guide websites provide valuable insights and updates.

Deltia's Gaming

Comprehensive guides and tier lists

Pro Game Guides

Style tier lists and gameplay tips

Game Rant

Game updates and code lists

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I obtain new Styles and Flows?

The primary method is using Spins - Style Spins for Styles and Flow Spins for Flows. These can be earned through gameplay progression, events, or redeeming codes. Lucky Spins offer better chances for rare abilities .

What are some tips for improving my gameplay?

  • Master the basics: Practice controls in Training Mode
  • Understand abilities: Learn Style and Flow synergies
  • Focus on positioning: Maintain central court coverage
  • Vary your shots: Mix speeds, spins, and placements
  • Learn from mistakes: Analyze losses to improve

How does character progression work?

Progression involves acquiring and upgrading Styles and Flows through the spin system, leveling up your account, and using in-game currency (Yen) for upgrades. Some Styles like "Limitless" require reaching level 15 to unlock .

What's the best way to use special abilities?

Timing is crucial. Save powerful Flows and Awakening abilities for critical moments like break points or match points. Avoid using them when already dominant or when the opponent can easily counter. Practice integrating abilities seamlessly into your regular gameplay.

How do I redeem codes for free rewards?

Launch the game, find the Codes button (usually at the bottom of the screen or a gift icon), enter the code exactly as shown (they're case-sensitive), and click "Redeem" . Stay updated on new codes through official channels.

Mastering Tennis: Zero

Tennis: Zero offers a dynamic and engaging tennis experience that blends traditional sports mechanics with unique anime-inspired character abilities. Mastering this game requires a combination of solid fundamentals, strategic thinking, and effective utilization of Styles and Flows.

Key Takeaways

  • • Practice consistently to build muscle memory
  • • Experiment with different Style and Flow combinations
  • • Focus on positioning and shot selection
  • • Time your special abilities strategically

Community Engagement

  • • Join the official Discord server
  • • Stay updated on codes and events
  • • Learn from other players' strategies
  • • Share your own discoveries

With dedication and a willingness to learn, you can climb the ranks and become a true champion on the court.