Guinaifen is a 4-star fire-type Honkai Star Rail character following the Path of Nihility. To optimize her performance in-game, check out the best Guinaifen build, including light cones, relics, and more below!
Best Guinaifen build in Honkai Star Rail
While Mihoyo states she is a Support character, Gunaifen is more of a hybrid unit. She provides support to her teammates while dealing pretty high DoT. Guinaifen’s Skill has a100% chance of inflicting a Burn effect DoTon your target and enemies on either side of the target.
This high-scaling Fire DoT can also cause Firekiss, a debuff that increases the damage enemies receive for three turns from all teammates. This debuff can stack up to three times. Your strategy for Guinaifen should be to use her Skill as often as possible in order to activate all the debuffs and DoT.
Best Light Cones for Guinaifen in Honkai Star Rail
Here’s a list of all the best light cones for Giunaifen:
Related:Honkai Star Rail Light Cones, Explained
Best Relics and Planar Ornaments for Guinaifen in Honkai Star Rail
For Guinaifen’s Relics setup, the perfect combination to increase her DMG output are:
As for Guinaifen’s Planar Ornaments, I recommend using either of the following:
Which stats should you boost on Giunaifen?
Here’s what you should be focusing on for Guinaifen’s stats as a sub-DPS support character:
Regarding her substats,focus on ATK%, SPD, EHR%. If your EHR is at the recommended 67% for a guarantee, you’re able to opt for ATK% on Body instead.
Best Guinaifen Team Comps in Honkai Star Rail
Guinaifen pairs really well withKafka, a DoT main DPS, whose Skill and Ultimate also help stack up the Firekiss debuff on enemies. If you don’t have Kafka yet, you could shift to a more Burn-focused team, which includes eitherHimekoorHook.
Your Guinaifen team should definitely includeAstaas well. She’s a high-damage boost support unit that increases both SPD and ATK of her teammates with her abilities. You could also bring buffers likeTingyunandBronyaif you don’t want to bring Asta.
You’ll also want to bring a solo sustain likeLuocha, a healer, orFu Xuan, a shielder that can heal themselves, heal allies, and distribute buffs.
If you’re looking to level up Guinaifen inHonkai: Star Rail, check out thisHonkai Star Rail Guinaifen farming guidehere on Pro Game Guides.
