Himeko
"The Stelle Astrologos of the Astral Express. A member of the Genius Society. She's a brilliant and experienced scientist who has been traveling through the universe for many years."
Overview
Himeko is a 5-star Fire Erudition character in Honkai: Star Rail. As the Stelle Astrologos of the Astral Express, she's a brilliant scientist and a member of the prestigious Genius Society. Her expertise in astrology and space navigation makes her an invaluable member of the crew.
In combat, Himeko excels as a powerful AoE Fire DPS character. Her abilities allow her to deal significant damage to multiple enemies at once, making her particularly effective against grouped opponents. Her Ultimate can deal massive Fire damage across the battlefield, while her Talent enhances her Basic ATK after using her Skill.
As a member of the Erudition Path, Himeko's playstyle revolves around dealing consistent damage through her enhanced Basic Attacks and powerful Ultimate. She works well in teams that can group enemies together or provide Fire damage buffs to maximize her damage output.
Abilities
Basic Attack: Meteor Swarm
Deals Fire damage equal to 50% of Himeko's ATK to a single enemy.
Skill: Molten Impact
Deals Fire damage equal to 130% of Himeko's ATK to all enemies and applies the Burn effect, dealing additional Fire damage over time.
Ultimate: Heavenly Flare
Deals massive Fire damage equal to 240% of Himeko's ATK to all enemies and increases Himeko's ATK by 20% for 2 turns.
Talent: Stellar Prominence
After using Himeko's Skill, her next Basic Attack deals 50% additional Fire damage and hits all enemies instead of a single target.
Technique: Astral Blessing
When entering battle, Himeko has a 65% chance to increase all allies' Fire damage by 15% for 2 turns.
Team Compositions
Fire Vaporize Team
A team focused on maximizing Himeko's Fire damage through elemental reactions and buffs.
- Himeko (Main DPS): Provides consistent AoE Fire damage
- Silver Wolf (Support): Reduces enemy defense and applies debuffs
- Bronya (Support): Provides ATK buffs and additional actions
- Luocha (Healer): Keeps the team healthy and provides additional utility
Burn Team
A team that focuses on applying and enhancing Burn effects for consistent damage over time.
- Himeko (Main DPS): Applies Burn with her Skill
- Asta (Support): Increases Speed and provides buffs
- Kafka (Sub-DPS): Enhances DoT effects
- Bailu (Healer): Provides healing and Lightning damage for reactions
Character Details
Rarity
★★★★★ 5-Star
Element
Fire
Path
Erudition
Faction
Astral Express
Recommended Light Cones
Before Dawn
5★ Erudition
The Seriousness of Breakfast
4★ Erudition
Today Is Another Peaceful Day
3★ Erudition