Blade Build Guide
Best relics, light cones, team compositions & trace priority for Honkai Star Rail 4.0 (February 2026)
📖 Blade Overview
Blade is a 5-star Wind Destruction DPS scaling on HP. Consumes HP for enhanced attacks and Follow-Up Attacks from HP loss. Benefits greatly from Tribbie and Hyacine Max HP buffs.
Element
Wind
Path
Destruction
Rarity
★★★★★
Tier
S
⚔️ Skills Breakdown
Basic Attack
Deals Wind DMG to a single enemy.
Skill
Deals Wind DMG with enhanced effects based on Blade's kit.
Ultimate
Powerful Wind DMG ability with special effects.
Talent
Passive ability enhancing Blade's combat effectiveness.
Technique
Overworld ability providing combat advantages.
🛡️ Best Relics & Planar Ornaments
Relic Sets
🏆 Best in Slot
Longevous Disciple (4pc)
Alternatives
Eagle of Twilight Line (4pc)
Planar Ornaments
🏆 Best in Slot
Rutilant Arena
Alternatives
Firmament Frontline: Glamoth
🔮 Best Light Cones
🏆 Best in Slot
The Unreachable Side (Signature)
Alternatives (ranked)
A Secret Vow (4★), On the Fall of an Aeon (F2P)
📊 Stat Priority & Main Stats
Body
CRIT Rate
Feet
SPD
Sphere
Wind DMG Bonus
Rope
HP%
Sub-stat Priority
CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG > HP% > SPD
Target Stats
75%+ CRIT Rate, high HP, 134+ SPD
👥 Best Team Compositions
🏆 Optimal Teams
Alternative Teams
📈 Trace & Eidolon Priority
Trace Upgrade Order
Ultimate > Talent > Skill > Basic Attack
Eidolon Priority
E1 > E2
✅ Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
HP scaling benefits from Max HP buffs
Follow-Up from HP loss
SP positive — uses Basic mostly
❌ Cons
Outdated vs newer DPS
Needs healer
HP drain risky
💡 Tips & Tricks
Tribbie Max HP buff directly increases his damage.
SP positive — uses Basic Attack mostly.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best relics for Blade?
The best relic set is Longevous Disciple (4pc) paired with Rutilant Arena as the planar ornament. Alternatives include Eagle of Twilight Line (4pc).
What is the best Light Cone for Blade?
The best Light Cone is The Unreachable Side (Signature). Good alternatives include: A Secret Vow (4★), On the Fall of an Aeon (F2P).
What tier is Blade in HSR 4.0?
Blade is ranked S Tier in our Honkai Star Rail 4.0 tier list as of February 2026.
Is Blade worth pulling?
As a S Tier Main DPS, Blade is a strong investment, especially if you need a main dps.