Clara Build Guide
Best relics, light cones, team compositions & trace priority for Honkai Star Rail 4.0 (February 2026)
📖 Clara Overview
Clara is a 5-star Physical Destruction DPS with counter-attacks triggered by being hit. Similar to Yunli but with Svarog's automatic counters.
Element
Physical
Path
Destruction
Rarity
★★★★★
Tier
A
⚔️ Skills Breakdown
Basic Attack
Deals Physical DMG to a single enemy.
Skill
Deals Physical DMG with enhanced effects based on Clara's kit.
Ultimate
Powerful Physical DMG ability with special effects.
Talent
Passive ability enhancing Clara's combat effectiveness.
Technique
Overworld ability providing combat advantages.
🛡️ Best Relics & Planar Ornaments
Relic Sets
🏆 Best in Slot
Champion of Streetwise Boxing (4pc)
Alternatives
Longevous Disciple (4pc)
Planar Ornaments
🏆 Best in Slot
Rutilant Arena
Alternatives
Firmament Frontline: Glamoth
🔮 Best Light Cones
🏆 Best in Slot
Something Irreplaceable
Alternatives (ranked)
On the Fall of an Aeon (F2P), A Secret Vow (4★)
📊 Stat Priority & Main Stats
Body
CRIT Rate
Feet
ATK%
Sphere
Physical DMG
Rope
ATK%
Sub-stat Priority
CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG > ATK% > HP%
Target Stats
75%+ CRIT Rate
👥 Best Team Compositions
🏆 Optimal Teams
Alternative Teams
📈 Trace & Eidolon Priority
Trace Upgrade Order
Talent > Ultimate > Skill > Basic Attack
Eidolon Priority
E1 > E2
✅ Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
Counter-attacks from Svarog
Taunt attracts attacks
Physical element
❌ Cons
Outdated vs Yunli
Inconsistent without aggro
💡 Tips & Tricks
Similar to Yunli — use taunts to redirect attacks.
Svarog counters are automatic.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best relics for Clara?
The best relic set is Champion of Streetwise Boxing (4pc) paired with Rutilant Arena as the planar ornament. Alternatives include Longevous Disciple (4pc).
What is the best Light Cone for Clara?
The best Light Cone is Something Irreplaceable. Good alternatives include: On the Fall of an Aeon (F2P), A Secret Vow (4★).
What tier is Clara in HSR 4.0?
Clara is ranked A Tier in our Honkai Star Rail 4.0 tier list as of February 2026.
Is Clara worth pulling?
As a A Tier Main DPS, Clara is a solid option but consider higher-tier alternatives first.