Basketball: Zero event
Basketball: Zero: Spider Vs Symbiote — What It Included
Spider Vs Symbiote has wrapped. It was a two-day style drop in Basketball: Zero, split between the game’s two headline designers: the Spider look was built by Tatlis and the Symbiote look by Chrollo, with the developer framing the whole thing as Chrollo getting his “getback” on Tatlis. The two cosmetics landed on back-to-back days rather than arriving together.
The event pulled heavy interest before it closed — more than 300,000 players marked themselves as going, the exact number the developer had set as the trigger for a bonus code, so that reward unlocked while the event was still live. Basketball: Zero is a fast, anime-styled take on 5v5 basketball, and its updates tend to revolve around new character styles like these rather than map or mode changes.
Basketball: Zero
SPIDER VS SYMBIOTE
CHROLLO VS TATLIS AGAIN.
Aug 22, 12:30 PM – Aug 23, 3:04 PM ET
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What the event included
Everything in this update was cosmetic, split across the two designers behind it:
- Spider style, designed by Tatlis, which dropped first on Friday, August 22, 2025.
- Symbiote style, designed by Chrollo, which followed on Saturday, August 23, 2025.
- A bonus code the developer promised once interest crossed 300,000 players — a threshold the event cleared, with about 330,000 players marked as interested by the end.
When it ran
Spider Vs Symbiote ran from August 22 to August 23, 2025, opening at 12:30 PM ET on the Friday and closing at 3:04 PM ET on the Saturday; the card above lists that same window across the major world time zones. It was a deliberately short drop, with each style arriving on its own day, so the two reveals barely overlapped. Anyone logging in across that Friday and Saturday caught both without needing to plan around it.
How it fit the game’s rhythm
Basketball: Zero moves at a near-weekly cadence, and its calendar is dominated by style additions and reworks rather than seasonal themes. Spider Vs Symbiote sat in a run of similar drops, following the earlier Cyber Vs Psychic and Rubber Man events. That pattern means a look introduced one week is usually joined or reworked within the next few, so a limited style like Spider or Symbiote reads as a snapshot of one moment in a steadily rotating roster rather than a one-off.
Spider Vs Symbiote FAQ
What was in the Spider Vs Symbiote event?
The Spider Vs Symbiote event added two new Basketball: Zero styles — a Spider look designed by Tatlis and a Symbiote look designed by Chrollo — plus a bonus code that unlocked once interest passed 300,000 players.
When did the Spider Vs Symbiote event end?
The Spider Vs Symbiote event ended on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 3:04 PM ET, a little over a day after it opened on August 22.
Is the Spider Vs Symbiote event still going?
No. Spider Vs Symbiote finished on August 23, 2025, and is not currently running; the card above shows it as ended. Basketball: Zero has moved on to newer style drops and reworks since.
How many players were interested in Spider Vs Symbiote?
Interest passed 300,000 players, enough to trigger the bonus code the developer had tied to that mark; about 330,000 players marked themselves as going in total.