Honkai: Star Rail
Guides
Street performer and streamer Guinaifen is an upcoming 4-Star Fire character in Honkai Star Rail on the Path of Nihility. She’s also Li Sushang’s bestie in Xianzhou Luofu.
Guinaifen is an upcoming 4-Star Fire character in Honkai Star Rail on the Path of Nihility.
Guinaifen was officially confirmed as an upcoming character during the livestream for Honkai Star Rail version 1.4 livestream on September 29. The new character Guinaifen will feature on both of thePhase 2 bannersin the next 1.4 update.
March 7th during the Version 1.4 livestream said that Guinaifen’s real name is Guinevere, but that her best friend Li Sushang gave her the nickname Guinaifen. We also learned on the broadcast that Guinaifen is a street performer and streamer by trade, and that although her clothes look very much from Xianzhou, that she is not from any of the ships. Mysterious backstory? Check.
Guinaifen banner in Honkai Star Rail
Guinaifen will bereleased in Phase 2of version 1.4 which is expected to start on October 28. Although she will not have her own banner, Guinaifen will feature on the Topaz banner and the re-run of the Seele banner. Learn more about theHonkai Star Rail next banner.
Honkai Star Rail 1.4 release date and countdown
Honkai Star Rail 1.4 will add Jingliu, Topaz and Guinaifen. Check the release date and time in your region.
Lawrence “Malystryx” Phillips
Guinaifen’s kit in Honkai Star Rail
Guinaifen is on the path of Nihility and her debuff of choice is Burn. Her skill Blazing Welcome has a chance to inflict Burn, as does her regular attack after unlocking the High Poles trace at Ascension 2.
The street performer specialises in Firecrackers, with her skill doing AOE Fire DMG as well as her Watch This Showstopper ultimate. The potency of both Guinaifen’s Skill and Ultimate are based on her ATK. Plus enemies afflicted with Burn will suffer additional punishment from Guinaifen.
Guinaifen Abilities
Guinaifen Traces in Honkai Star Rail
High Poles (requires Ascension 2)– Basic ATKs have a 80% base chance of inflicting the enemy with Burn.
Bladed Hoop (requires Ascension 4)– When the battle begins, Guinaifen’s action is advanced by 25%.
Walking on Knives(requires Ascension 6) – Deals 20% more DMG to enemies inflicted with Burn.
