Himeko is a scientist who came across the Astral Express when it was stranded in her home world. She is a fire elemental Erudition path character capable of acting as an offensive DPS unit for any team. If you managed to roll Himeko and are wondering about the best loadout for him, we’ve got you covered. Here’s a look at the best Himeko build in Honkai Star Rail, including the top Relics, Light Cones, and teams for her setup.
Best Himeko Build in Honkai Star Rail
Here is the best Himeko build in Honkai Star Rail:
- Core Relics: Firesmith of Lava-Forging
- Planar Ornaments: Space Sealing Station
- Stats: Attack, Critical, Fire Damage
- Light Cones: The Birth of the Self
Best Relics for Himeko
The best Relics for Himeko are:
- Firesmith of Lava-Forging (4-piece)
- Musketeer of Wild Wheat (2-piece)
- Space Sealing Station (2-piece)
- Inert Salsotto (2-piece)
The best Core Relics for Himeko are the four-piece Firesmith of Lava-Forging set. The set increases Fire damage by 10% with two pieces. The four-piece set increases skill damage by 12% plus 12% more for one attack after casting Himeko’s ultimate. You can also go with the two-piece Firesmith set and add a two-piece Musketeer set for 10% Attack.
For Planar Ornaments, Space Sealing Station is a good option for any DPS character, boosting attack and speed. Inert Salsotto is also another good option, as it also boosts overall damage by aadding more critical chance.
Best Light Cones for Himeko
The best Light Cones for Himeko are:
- Planetary Rendezvous
- The Birth of the Self
Planetary Rendezvous is a good Light Cone if you run several Fire elemental characters on your team. The Light Cone increases damage dealt by 12% when allies deal the same damage type. It applies to all characters of that damage type, so it’s a huge overall team buff and can be utilized effectively with a fire-heavy elemental team.
The Birth of the Self is another great Light Cone, as it increases damage dealt by the wearer’s follow-up attacks by a large percentage, plus a bonus if the enemy is under half health. If you’re a player who likes to enable auto-battling, this is a good Light Cone for you.
Best Himeko Team in Honkai Star Rail
The best teams with Himeko are:
- Himeko, Herta, Asta, Natasha
- Himeko, Asta, Dan Heng, Trailblazer (Fire)
- HImeko, Asta, Yanqing, Trailblazer (Fire)
- Himeko, Asta, Gepard, Sushang
- Himeko, Bronya, Trailblazer (Fire), Dan Heng
- Himeko, Asta, Gepard, Dan Heng
- Himeko, Asta, Welt, Pela
- Himeko, Asta, Bronya, Natasha
- Himeko, Asta, Natasha, Clara
The above characters are all solid teams for Himeko, depending on which ones you have and how you like to play. However, you need several teams to be flexible for more difficult encounters in Honkai Star Rail.
That’s the best Himeko build in Honkai Star Rail, including the best Relics, Light Cones, and Himeko team compositions. Be sure to check out our Honkai Star Rail section for more builds, guides, walkthroughs, and everything else about the game.
