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Argenti, a knight dedicated to the late Aeon Idrila, is introduced in the second half of the Honkai Star Rail 1.5 update. Argenti's strength is providing AoE physical damage, which makes him an invaluable addition to any squad. Being an Erudition character, Argenti has access to a range of Light Cones, which can considerably increase his damage potential. In this guide, we'll explore the best options for both 5-star and 4-star Light Cones for Argenti in Honkai Star Rail Version 1.5.
Best 5-star Light Cones For Argenti
1. An Instant Before A Gaze:
Effect: Increases the wearer's CRIT DMG by 36%. Boosts Ultimate DMG based on maximum Energy, with each point of Energy increasing the Ultimate DMG by 0.36% (up to 180 points of Energy).
How to Obtain: Gacha weapon banner.
Notes: Argenti's signature Light Cone substantially boosts both CRIT DMG and Ultimate DMG. Ideal for unleashing devastating attacks.
2. Night on the Milky Way:
Effect: Increases ATK for every enemy present on the battlefield, stacking up to five times. Boosts DMG upon inflicting a Weakness Break.
How to Obtain: Gacha weapon banner.
Notes: A reliable 5-star option for Argenti, enhancing his damage potential based on the number of enemies, and providing a bonus upon breaking an opponent's Weakness.
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Best 4-star Light Cones
1. Today Is Another Peaceful Day:
Effect: After entering battle, increases DMG based on max Energy. DMG increases by 0.20-0.40% per point of Energy, up to 160 Energy.
How to Obtain: Nameless Honor reward.
Notes: An excellent free-to-play option, synergizing well with Argenti's high Energy capacity. Offers a significant DMG increase for various attacks.
2. Make the World Clamor:
Effect: Powerful passive that boosts Ultimate damage and regenerates Energy.
How to Obtain: Available through the Light Cone Manifest shop.
Notes: A solid 4-star choice, particularly beneficial for amplifying Argenti's Ultimate and ensuring a steady Energy supply.
3. Geniuses’ Repose:
Effect: Increases ATK and provides CRIT DMG for three turns after defeating an enemy.
How to Obtain: Gacha weapon banner.
Notes: Offers a versatile combination of increased ATK and CRIT DMG, making it a valuable option for sustained damage output.
These Light Cones cater to different playstyles and preferences, allowing players to customize Argenti's build according to their available resources. While 5-star Light Cones offer unmatched power, the 4-star options provide viable alternatives that are easier to obtain, making them suitable for free-to-play and paying players.
