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Guinaifen is an upcoming 4-star character who will be released with Honkai Star Rail Patch 1.4. She is an outsider belonging to the nihility path who ends up residing in Xianzhou by accident. She lives her life as a passionate street performer who has mastered acrobatic moves like fire-breathing, sword-swallowing, bowl-balancing, umbrella-dancing, neck-pulling, boulder-smashing, etc. She specializes in fire combat meaning she would work really well when paired with a character like Kafka. Let's take a look at her skillsets and Eidolons that she brings to the table.
Who is Guinaifen in Honkai Star Rail?
Guinaifen belongs to the Xianzhou Luofu faction and follows the path of nihility. She is an expert in fire combat and knows acrobatic moves like fire-breathing, sword-swallowing, bowl-balancing, umbrella-dancing, neck-pulling, boulder-smashing, etc.
When Will Guinaifen Release in Honkai Star Rail?
Guinaifen is expected to arrive in the second half of Honkai Star Rail’s patch 1.4, which should be around 1st November.
Honkai Star Rail 1.4: Guinaifen Abilities
Basic Attack: A Full House of Splits - Deals ?% of Guinaifen's ATK as Fire DMG to a target enemy.
Enhanced Attack: A Good Start - Deals ?% of Guinaifen's ATK as Fire DMG to a single enemy if the target is inflicted with burn will trigger both the burn on the target and burn DMG on adjacent enemies equal to Guinaifen's talent scaling.
Skill: A Show For You - Deals ?% of Guinaifen's ATK as Fire DMG to all enemies on the field.
Ultimate: In ancient times, gentlemen raised artists - When Guinaifen casts a Basic Attack, Skill, Ultimate, and Technique, it will cause the target to fall into the [Fire Swallowing] state for 2 turns. When a target in the [Fire Swallowing] state suffers Fire DMG, there is a ?% base chance that it will apply burn and cleanse the [Fire Swallowing] state. Enemies with Burn will receive DoT DMG equal to ?% of Guinaifen's ATK at the beginning of each turn for ? turns.
Technique: Juggling Tricks - Attack enemies immediately and deals ?% of Guinaifen's ATK as Fire DMG to random enemies, dealing additional ?% DMG afterwards.
Passive Talents:
Margin Pole
When Guinaifen casts a skill, it deals DMG equivalent of ?% of her Basic Attack DMG on 1 random adjacent target of the chosen enemy target.
Narrow Cast
Guinaifen's Effect Hit Rate increases by ?%.
Over the Front
Damage dealt to enemy targets within Burn state is increased by ?%.
Honkai Star Rail 1.4: Guinaifen Eidolons
Level 1: Eating Noodles Upside Dow
The damage dealt by the Ultimate is increased by ?%.
Level 2: Whistling while Brushing Teeth
Every time the Burn state applied by Guinaifen causes damage, she restores ? energy to herself.
Level 3: Boulder Smashing
Ultimate lvl +2, up to a maximum of lvl 15. Basic attack lvl +1, up to a maximum of lvl 10.
Level 4: Neck-Pulling
When Guinaifen applies Burn to an enemy, there will be a ?% fixed chance to increase the DoT DMG received by the enemy target by ?%. Lasts for ? turns.
Level 5: Sword-Swallowing
Skills lvl +2, up to a maximum of lvl 15. Talent lvl +2, up to a maximum of lvl 15.
Level 6: Bullet Catching
When using the Skill, there is a ?% fixed chance to increase the Fire DMG received by the main target by ?% for ? turns
