Honkai Star Rail: Herta Pure Fiction Best Build
Herta is a 4-star Erudition character with the Ice damage type and she has become an absolute necessity for clearing thehardest stages of Pure Fiction. The number 83 of the Genius Society has always been considered a weak early-game character, but now she has completely overturned that outlook by becoming anS-tier Pure Fiction characterin Honkai Star Rail. If built correctly,she can work as a Hyper Carry in Pure Fictiondealing insane damage. Here is how you can best build Herta for Pure Fiction.
How to Get Herta in Honkai Star Rail
Herta is a free 4-star character in Honkai Star Rail andunlocks for free after clearing World 1 of the Simulated Universe, which is part of the Simulated Universe Tutorial missions. Additionally, you can get 4 free Herta Eidolons for the first time clearing stages 2, 4, 6, and 7 of the Simulated Universe. You can pull the last 2 Eidolons from Character Banners.
Herta’s Kit and Cycle Rotation in HSR Pure Fiction (At Max Level)
Herta has a strong kit for Pure Fiction and she can hyper-carry through the hardest stages. Let’s look closer at her kit to understand to how play her properly.
Herta’s kit is focused on her Talent-triggered AoE Follow-up attack.For Pure Fiction, your main focus should be to use Herta’s Skill and Ultimate to bring down the health bar of weaker enemies to 50% or below to trigger her Follow-up attacks.Constantly target the weaker enemies, and you will be able to do massive AoE damage with Herta’s Follow-up attacks.
Also, make sure to use Herta’s Technique before entering battle in Pure Fiction as it gives a straight 40% Attack increase for 3 turns.
Good characters can be made better with the correct Relic sets and stats. Here are the best relics, planar ornaments and Sub stats for the best Herta Build.
Relics for Best Herta Pure Fiction Build
The 4-piece Ashblazing Grand Duke is going to be Herta’s best relic setfor Pure Fiction, as it considerably buffs her Follow-up attack damage. Next, the 4-piece Hunter of Glacial Forest is also a good option if you are missing good substats on the Ashblazing Grand Duke set. It provides an Ice damage boost and a damage boost after using the Ultimate, which will be very frequent due to Herta’s low Energy threshold and constant respawning enemies.
Planar Ornaments for Best Herta Pure Fiction Build
The 2-piece Inert Salsotto is Herta’s best Planar Ornament setand will provide a good damage increase to her Ultimate and Follow-up attacks. The 2-piece Rutilant Arena is also a good alternative.
Herta Best Main and Sub Stats For Pure Fiction
When it comes to her Main and Sub-stats, use a Crit % Body, Attack % Feet, Ice Damage Boost Sphere, and Energy Regeneration Rate for Rope. Try to hit a 75% Crit Rate, 150% Crit Damage, and 2.5k+ Attack.
Best Light Cones for Herta
The Night on the Milky Way is the best Light Cone for Hertain Pure Fiction. It gives an Attack buff based on the number of active enemies on the field, so it will always remain max stacked in Pure Fiction.
The Birth of the Self is also a great 4-star Light Cone optionas it gives a straight 24% Damage increase from Follow-up attacks and increases the damage by another 24% when the enemy has 50% or less HP. Other than that, the Seriousness of Breakfast is a great F2P Light Cone option at Superimposition 5 for Herta.
Herta Eidolons in Honkai Star Rail
Herta’sfirst 4 Eidolons are for free. Complete the Simulated Universe Worlds for the first time to get them. The last 2 Eidolons are also worth getting as they provide a nice damage increase for Herta.
Herta Traces In Honkai Star Rail
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Best Team Comps for Herta in Pure Fiction
When it comes to the best teams for Herta, Himeko is her best DPS partner. If the enemy node has both the Fire and Ice weaknesses, thenHerta and Himeko together will destroy most enemies without sweating.
Other than that, you can pair Herta withRuan Mei, Bronya,Tingyun, or Asta for support and Luocha, Fu Xuan, and Fire Trailblazer for Sustains. Serval can also be a good sub-DPS for Herta if the enemies have lightning weaknesses.
Should You Build Herta For Pure Fiction in HSR
Yes, you should build Herta for Pure Fiction.Herta is one of the best characters in Pure Fictionand can help you get 3 stars easily in Stages 3 and 4. She is also a free character and you get most of her Eidolons for free. As Pure Fiction will refresh every few weeks, building a strong Herta will help you get those sweet Stellar Jades each time.
Sanmay Chakrabarti
An old soul who loves CRPGs and Souls-Like to death. Takes pleasure in simplifying “Complex and Hard” games for casual players with tailored guides and videos. He loves to explore new places, read fantasy fiction, watch anime, and create wacky character builds in his off time.
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