Trailblazer

The Trailblazer is Honkai: Star Rail's main protagonist. Not only is it the first character you obtain, but you can also choose the Trailblazer's gender and unlock additional Elements. At the start of the game, however, the Trailblazer can only use the Physical Element.

This guide to Honkai: Star Rail's Physical Trailblazer will explain the character's abilities, playstyle, and best build.

Trailblazer Playstyle

Path: The Destruction
Element: Physical

Abilities

Here's an overview of the Physical Trailblazer's abilities:

Base Attack: Deals physical damage equal to 50% of the Trailblazer’s attack to a single enemy.
Skill: Deals physical damage equal to 62% of the Trailblazer’s attack to a single enemy and adjacent enemies.
Ultimate: Choose between two modes. Mode 1 deals physical damage equal to 300% of the Trailblazer’s attack to a single enemy. Mode 2 deals physical damage equal to 180% of the Trailblazer’s attack to a single enemy, plus physical damage equal to 108% of the Trailblazer’s attack to adjacent enemies.
Talent: Each time the Trailblazer inflicts Weakness Break on an enemy, the Trailblazer’s attack increases by 10%. This effect stacks up to two times.
Technique: Immediately heals all allies by 15% of their respective max HP.

Eidolon Levels

Eidolon Level	Name	Effect
1	Scattered Stars	When enemies are defeated due to the Trailblazer’s Ultimate, the Trailblazer additionally regenerates 10 Energy.
2	A Perfect Host	Attacking an enemy with physical weakness restores the Trailblazer’s HP equal to 5% of the Trailblazer’s attack.
3	The Spirit That Leads the Path	Skill level and Talent level both receive a +2 increase, up to a maximum of level 15.
4	Staring Down the Moment of Destruction	The Trailblazer’s critical rate increases by 25% when attacking enemies with their weakness already broken.
5	A Hope for Survival	Ultimate level receives a +2 increase, up to a maximum level of 15. Basic Attack level receives a +1 increase, up to a maximum of level 10.
6	The Will of Trailblazing	The Trailblazer’s Talent is also triggered when they defeat an enemy.

Best Light Cone and Relics

Recommended Light Cone: On the Fall of an Aeon. When the wearer attacks, their attack power is increased by 8%. This may occur up to four times. When the wearer inflicts Weakness Break on an enemy, the wearer's damage increases by 12% for 2 turns.
Recommended Relics: Champion of Streetwise Boxing. Two-piece: Increases Physical DMG by 10%.Four-piece: After the wearer attacks or is hit, their attack is increased by 5% for the rest of the battle. This effect may stack up to 5 times.