Highlights

  • Harmony Trailblazer in Honkai: Star Rail praised for competitive gameplay without being locked behind special event banners.
  • Trailblazer, a key character in Astral Express Crew, drives main story forward with thought-out interactions and key decisions.
  • Harmony Trailblazer, a five-star character, excels in Break Effect teams, delivering high damage and supporting allies in endgame modes.

Honkai: Star Rail players are currently enjoying the Harmony Trailblazer, praising the developers for making the main character competitive. In update 2.2, Honkai: Star Rail has introduced the new version of the Trailblazer, which belongs to the Harmony path, deals Imaginary damage, and scales off ATK. Thankfully, the protagonist isn't locked behind event banners that require Special Rail Passes - players can unlock them by completing the "Then Wake to Weep" mission.

The Trailblazer is a member of Honkai: Star Rail's Astral Express Crew and the central character of the story. They are deeply thought out and involved in all interactions with other playable characters. They make key decisions and drive the game's main story forward. There are currently three types of Trailblazer in Honkai: Star Rail, each having a different element and path alignment.

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Honkai: Star Rail players went on Reddit to share their thoughts on the Harmony Trailblazer, praising HoYoverse for making the new unit competitive in endgame modes. One player by the name of TaralasianThePraxic claimed that the Harmony Trailblazer has an impressive damage output and performs well in DoT (damage over time) and FuA (follow-up attack) teams. Furthermore, the character reportedly serves as a substitute for Honkai: Star Rail's Ruan Mei.

Honkai: Star Rail's Harmony Trailblazer Is Among The Best Characters

One Honkai: Star Rail player, who goes by Skylair95, indicated that the Harmony Trailblazer is the cornerstone of Break Effect teams. Some also claimed that the protagonist is better for team synergy than many other playable characters.

Honkai: Star Rail's Harmony Trailblazer is a five-star character who increases all allies' Break Effect and delays the enemy's action by at least 30%. They regenerate energy when the enemy's Weakness is Broken, delivering more damage than many other Imaginary units in the game. Moreover, the Harmony Trailblazer turns the Toughness-Reducing damage of allies into Super Break damage to help them defeat bosses.

The character's skill set is strictly based on Break damage, which scales with their Break Effect stat and level. They are a viable choice for Honkai: Star Rail's endgame modes, where players must defeat formidable bosses.

Honkai: Star Rail offers several endgame modes, such as Cavern of Corrosion, Pure Fiction, and Simulated Universe, where players can test the limits of their teams. These combat challenges give items and upgrade materials as completion rewards, contributing to the character's growth. The Harmony-based units like Ruan Mei, Sparkle, and Trailblazer are crucial to tackling the toughest modes, boosting their allies' Break Efficiency and damage.