Honkai: Star Rail Sparkle Best Build Guide - Kit, Light Cones, Relics, and Team Comps
Discover the optimal build for Sparkle in Honkai: Star Rail, including her best Light Cones, Relics, team compositions, and a breakdown of her kit.
Sparkle is a 5-star Harmony character in Honkai: Star Rail that was released in the 2.0 update. As a Quantum damage dealer, Sparkle excels in the Support role, making her a valuable addition to any team. This guide will provide a comprehensive overview of Sparkle's kit, her best Light Cones, Relic sets, and optimal team compositions to help players make the most of this powerful character.
Sparkle's Kit and Abilities
Sparkle's kit revolves around providing support to her allies by increasing their damage output, manipulating turn order, and supplying them with additional Skill Points. Here is a breakdown of her abilities:
| Ability | Description |
|---|---|
| Basic Attack: Monodrama | Deals Quantum DMG equal to 50% (100% at max level) of Sparkle's ATK to a single target enemy. |
| Skill: Dreamdiver | Increases the CRIT DMG of a single ally by 12% (24% at max level) of Sparkle's CRIT DMG plus 27% (45% at max level) for 1 turn and Advances Forward the ally's action by 50%. This effect does not trigger when used on Sparkle herself. |
| Ultimate: The Hero with a Thousand Faces | Recovers 4 Skill Points for the team and grants all allies Cipher. When allies with Cipher trigger the DMG Boost effect provided by Sparkle's Talent, each stack additionally increases its effect by 6% (10% at max level) for 2 turns. |
| Talent: Red Herring | While Sparkle is on the battlefield, the max number of Skill Points is increased by 2. Whenever an ally consumes 1 Skill Point, all allies' DMG increases by 3% (6% at max level). This effect lasts for 2 turns and can stack up to 3 times. |
| Technique: Unreliable Narrator | Grants all allies Stealth for 20 seconds. Characters in Stea |
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Sparkle's Traces
Sparkle's Traces further enhance her supportive capabilities:
- Almanac (Ascension 2): When using Basic ATK, additionally regenerates 10 Energy.
- Artificial Flower (Ascension 4): The CRIT DMG Boost effect provided by the Skill lasts until the start of the target's next turn.
- Nocturne (Ascension 6): Increases all allies' ATK by 15%. When there are 1/2/3 Quantum allies in the team, Quantum-Type allies' ATK is increased by 5%/15%/30%.
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Best Light Cones for Sparkle
Sparkle has access to a wide range of Light Cones that can enhance her performance:
- Earthly Escapade (Best in Slot): Increases the wearer's CRIT DMG and grants the Mask effect, which increases allies' CRIT Rate and CRIT DMG. Recovering Skill Points grants Fireworks stacks, which can be consumed to gain the Mask effect again.
- But the Battle Isn't Over (Alternative): Increases the wearer's Energy Regeneration Rate, regenerates Skill Points when using Ultimate on an ally, and increases the next ally's DMG after using Skill.
- Dance! Dance! Dance! (Alternative): Advances Forward all allies' actions when the wearer uses their Ultimate.
- Past and Future (Best F2P): Increases the next ally's DMG after the wearer uses their Skill.
Best Relic Sets for Sparkle
Sparkle's best Relic set is the Messenger Traversing Hackerspace, which increases SPD and provides a team-wide SPD buff when Sparkle uses her Ultimate on an ally. For Planar Ornaments, the Broken Keel set is the top choice, increasing the wearer's Effect RES and providing a CRIT DMG boost to all allies when the Effect RES threshold is met. The Penacony, Land of the Dreams set is a viable alternative, increasing the wearer's Energy Regeneration Rate and DMG for allies of the same Type.
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Optimal Team Compositions for Sparkle
Sparkle's versatility allows her to fit into various team compositions, but some notable examples include:
| Characters | ||||
| Mono Quantum |
Seele |
Sparkle |
Fu Xuan |
Silver Wolf |
| Best DPS Team |
DH - IL |
Sparkle |
Tingyun |
Luocha |
| F2P Team |
Qingque |
Sparkle |
Tingyun |
Lynx |
Sparkle is a game-changing Support character in Honkai: Star Rail, offering a unique set of abilities that can elevate any team's performance. By equipping her with the best Light Cones, and Relic sets, and pairing her with compatible teammates, players can unleash Sparkle's full potential and dominate the battlefield.
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