5 beginner mistakes to avoid in Honkai Star Rail

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Honkai Star Rail is a new turn-based role-playing game from the developers of Genshin Impact. It brings many new ideas and fun mechanics to the table. While players familiar with Genshin Impact, Honkai Impact 3rd, and gacha games may be familiar with the usual drill, the game can be a bit daunting for newcomers. Eager players may be overwhelmed with the game's many options, features, and gacha - which is precisely why this guide will detail common beginner mistakes one should avoid during their journey in Honkai Star Rail.

Note: Minor spoilers for Honkai Star Rail will follow. Additionally, this is a subjective list that reflects the writer's opinions.

Failures draw the path to success, and it is no surprise that a fair share of us have already made quite a few mistakes in Honkai Star Rail. Keeping that in mind, here are the five most common beginner mistakes one should avoid, as noted by us during the first few action-packed hours of the game:

While it may be tempting to ignore and level up the 5-star units players acquire via the various in-game events and login bonuses of Honkai Star Rail, 4-star characters will remain the essential carry for a sizable portion of the game's lifespan.

Gacha characters can be expensive to collect, and as such, 4-stars are a viable alternative for clearing in-game content such as story and Cocoons.

One of the standout units is the protagonist, an impressive physical damage dealer. Additionally, the protagonist can receive Eidolon upgrades via the campaign, making them incredibly versatile. Dan Heng and Natasha are other units to watch for their excellent DPS output and support capabilities.

Combat in Star Rail can be exhilarating and flashy, but amidst all the excitement, it can be easy to