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Epic Seven Mei Lin

Limited CZN collab Soul Weaver — Directional Tribe martial arts, team immunity, CR boost, and support partner to Haru and Lenoa.

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Mei Lin Hero Kit

Mei Lin (also spelled Meyrin in some Korean and Japanese sources) is the limited Soul Weaver from the Epic Seven x Chaos Zero Nightmare collaboration, available during the September 2026 collab window alongside Haru (limited Mage) and Lenoa (free Moonlight Ranger). She is a Directional Tribe martial artist in the Chaos Zero Nightmare source material, and her Epic Seven adaptation carries that identity as a support Soul Weaver with team immunity and Combat Readiness manipulation. Sources: GameMarket collab preview, gamemeca press, and the official Epic Seven newsroom from August 2026.

Where Mei Lin sits in the collab

The Chaos Zero Nightmare collab brings three agents as playable Epic Seven heroes:

HeroAcquisitionRole
LenoaFree Moonlight (event track)Ranger — CR push, buff strip, execute
HaruLimited SummonMage — anchor-weapon DPS, buff strip
Mei LinLimited SummonSoul Weaver — support, immunity, CR boost

Mei Lin and Haru both require limited banner pity — their banners run in parallel with the free Lenoa track. She is the Soul Weaver in the CZN roster, which means her primary value is keeping the Haru + Lenoa core alive and cycling.

Kit direction

Based on CZN source material and Epic Seven’s adaptation of the collab units, Mei Lin’s role in Epic Seven is:

  • Support Soul Weaver: the Soul Weaver slot in the CZN team, providing utility that keeps Haru’s sustained damage and Lenoa’s execute windows open.
  • Team immunity: her kit likely grants team-wide immunity — a standard Soul Weaver tool that protects against openers like basar, Destina, or AoE strippers.
  • CR boost: Directional Tribe martial arts in CZN translate to Combat Readiness manipulation in Epic Seven — pushing allies’ CR forward so Haru can cast S3 sooner and Lenoa can execute faster.
  • Secondary healing or barrier: most Epic Seven Soul Weavers provide some form of HP recovery or shield; Mei Lin likely has one or both to keep the CZN team alive through sustained fights.

Final in-game skill numbers are published when the September 2026 patch lands.

Build direction

Mei Lin is a Soul Weaver in Epic Seven. The stat priority follows the standard Soul Weaver template:

  • Speed: Soul Weavers need to act before the opponents’ openers. Target 220–260 for consistent pre-empt.
  • Effect Resistance: against teams with heavy strippers, resistance keeps her casting. Target 80–100%.
  • Health %: survival stat that keeps her alive through sustained fights.
  • Defense %: secondary survival stat.

Artifacts: Rod of Amaryllis for the healing boost. Enchanted Library for the CR push that lines up with her support kit. The hero artifacts page has slotting priorities.

Collab synergy

Mei Lin, Haru, and Lenoa are designed as a team. Their kits complement each other:

  • Lenoa strips buffs and executes with a CR multiplier.
  • Haru applies sustained damage and strips residual buffs after Lenoa’s execute.
  • Mei Lin provides immunity, CR boosts, and support utility to keep the team cycling.

If you are pulling both limited banners, Mei Lin is the Soul Weaver that makes the other two work. She is the support anchor of the CZN team.

Skill-ups

S3 first — the ultimate is the primary support tool (immunity, CR boost, or whatever the main buff is). S2 next — the secondary skill where most Soul Weavers have their heal, barrier, or passive. S1 last — the basic heal or utility filler.

MolaGora budget: S3 to +6 minimum. S2 to +3 for the secondary support mechanics.

Counters

  • Briar Witch Iseria or other extinction units — if Mei Lin provides revive or extends the team’s survival, extinction shuts that down.
  • Heavy strip teams — if her immunity is dispelled before she can cast it, the CZN team is vulnerable to openers.
  • Speed teams — if the enemy opens faster than Mei Lin can pre-empt with immunity, the CZN team takes damage before the synergy kicks in.

What not to do

  • Do not put Daydream Joker on Mei Lin. It is a Hunt artifact. She is a Soul Weaver.
  • Do not build Mei Lin as a primary DPS. She is a support unit. Her value is in utility, not damage numbers.
  • Do not skip Lenoa’s free track to pull Mei Lin. Lenoa is free and account-defining. Mei Lin costs limited pity.

Mei Lin is the CZN limited Soul Weaver from the September 2026 collab. The CZN collab page has the full event brief. Lenoa is the free Moonlight Ranger from the same collab. Haru is the limited Mage. Tamarinne is the standard Epic Seven Soul Weaver comparison. The PvP tier list shows where support Soul Weavers rank. Summons and pity covers limited banner math.

YouTube reference: Epic Seven x Chaos Zero Nightmare collaboration PV (id Bgucb2hXKdI).

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers Heirs search for every patch.

When is Mei Lin's banner available?

September 2026 during the CZN collaboration window. It runs in parallel with Haru's limited banner and Lenoa's free track.

Is Mei Lin a limited hero?

Yes. She is a limited-summon Soul Weaver from the CZN collab. Haru is the other limited banner unit.

What is Mei Lin's role?

Support Soul Weaver with team immunity and CR boost. She is the support anchor of the CZN team, keeping Haru and Lenoa alive and cycling.

Should I pull Mei Lin or Haru?

Pull the role you are weakest in — Soul Weaver support or Mage DPS. Mei Lin is the support anchor; Haru is the damage. Read the CZN collab page before spending bookmarks.