Honkai: Star Rail - The Herta Build Guide

This guide provides optimal builds for Herta in Honkai: Star Rail, covering Light Cones, Relics, and stats. Herta, a 5-Star Ice Erudition unit, excels in AoE combat.

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Herta Ice Erudition 5-Star

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Herta's strength lies in her self-buffs and damage multipliers, including a team-wide 80% CRIT DMG boost with another Erudition unit. Her gameplay centers around Inspiration and Interpretation stacks, enhancing her Skill and Ultimate damage.

Best Herta Build

Planar Ornaments:

• Izumo Gensei and Takama Divine Realm (Overall BIS)
• Rutilant Arena
• Sigonia, the Unclaimed Desolation (Pure Fiction BIS)

Ideal Stats: 2,500-2,800 ATK (SPD Boots), 3,000-3,400 ATK (ATK% Boots), 3,600-3,900 ATK (ATK% Boots & Sphere); Base SPD or 134 SPD; 80%-100% CRIT Rate (In Combat); 180%-200%+ CRIT DMG (w/ A4 Trace).

Best Herta Relics

Prioritize ATK, CRIT Rate, and CRIT DMG. Scholar Lost in Erudition is the best set, boosting Skill and Ultimate damage. Hunter of Glacial Forest is a viable alternative. For Planar Ornaments, Izumo Gensei and Takama Divine Realm offers the best overall performance, with Rutilant Arena as a strong alternative. Sigonia, the Unclaimed Desolation is best for Pure Fiction only.

Best Herta Light Cones

Into the Unreachable Veil (signature) is the best Light Cone. Night on the Milky Way is a strong alternative for 5-target scenarios. Today Is Another Peaceful Day (4-star) offers excellent F2P performance. Before Dawn and Yet Hope Is Priceless serve as good stat sticks. Eternal Calculus, The Day The Cosmos Fell, and The Seriousness of Breakfast are serviceable options for new players.