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Honkai Star Rail Sunday Guide

Honkai Star Rail Sunday Guide

Honkai Star Rail Sunday Guide: Introduction

Honkai Star Rail Sunday, an SS-Tier Harmony support character excels in amplifying a team’s combat performance through strategic buffs and turn order manipulation. Following the Path of Harmony, Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s abilities make them an indispensable ally, seamlessly enhancing the effectiveness of DPS units while maintaining the flow of battle. Whether boosting critical stats or providing skill point recovery, Sunday stands out as a versatile and dynamic support option.

Honkai Star Rail Sunday Stats

Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s kit showcases a range of impactful abilities tailored to elevate allies’ performance. Their Skill allows an ally to take immediate action while boosting their damage output, with a unique interaction that recovers Skill Points when used on “The Beatified.” Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s Ultimate further enhances this synergy, regenerating Energy for a chosen ally and transforming both the ally and their summon into “The Beatified,” which significantly increases CRIT DMG. Their Talent complements this by boosting CRIT Rate, while their Technique provides a pre-battle edge by increasing an ally’s DMG dealt.

To maximize Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s potential, players can fine-tune their Traces, Eidolons, Relics, Ornaments, and Light Cones to amplify their supportive impact. As a key figure in bolstering a team’s offensive capabilities, Sunday offers a unique blend of utility and empowerment, making them a cornerstone for teams aiming to dominate challenging content.

Honkai Star Rail Sunday Guide: Abilities and Skills

Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s abilities reflect their role as a masterful Harmony support character, adept at amplifying allies’ performance and shifting the tide of battle. Their kit focuses on enhancing damage, boosting critical stats, and granting allies the ability to take action immediately, making them invaluable in any team composition.

Gleaming Admonition (Basic ATK)

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Gleaming Admonition
Single Target

Deals Imaginary DMG equal to 50% of Sunday’s ATK to one designated enemy.

Benison of Paper and Rites (Skill)

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Benison of Paper and Rites
Support

Enables one designated ally character and their summon to immediately take action, and increases their DMG dealt by 15%. If the target has a summon, then the dealt DMG increase is further boosted by an additional 25%, lasting for 2 turn(s). After using Skill on The Beatified, recovers 1 Skill Point. When Sunday uses this ability on characters following the Path of Harmony, cannot trigger the “immediate action” effect.

Ode to Caress and Cicatrix (Ultimate)

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Ode to Caress and Cicatrix
Support

Regenerates Energy by 20% of Max Energy for one designated ally character, and turns the target and their summon into “The Beatified.” “The Beatified” have their CRIT DMG increased by an amount equal to 12% of Sunday’s CRIT DMG plus 8%. At the start of Sunday’s each turn, the duration of “The Beatified” decreases by 1 turn, lasting for a total of 3 turn(s). And it only takes effect on the most recent target of the Ultimate (excluding Sunday himself). When Sunday is knocked down, “The Beatified” will also be dispelled.

The Sorrowing Body (Talent)

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - The Sorrowing Body
Support

When using Skill, increases the target’s CRIT Rate by 10%, lasting for 3 turn(s).

The Glorious Mysteries (Technique)

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - The Glorious Mysteries
Support

After this Technique is used, the first time Sunday uses an ability on an ally target in the next battle, the target’s DMG dealt increases by 50%, lasting for 2 turn(s).

With a focus on Imaginary DMG through their Basic ATK and transformative support effects, Honkai Star Rail Sunday is a character whose abilities demand careful planning and coordination. Understanding and mastering their skills is essential to unleashing their full potential and achieving dominance in Honkai Star Rail.

Honkai Star Rail Sunday Guide: Traces

Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s Traces offer crucial enhancements that further solidify their role as a top-tier Harmony support character. These upgrades not only provide significant stat boosts but also unlock powerful effects that amplify their utility in battle, ensuring their presence is always impactful.

Rest Day’s Longing (Ascension 2)

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Rest Day's Longing
  • First Tier: Using Skill will not consume Skill Points. This effect can be triggered again after 2 turn(s).
  • Second Tier (Ascension 2): Effect RES + 4%
  • Third Tier (Ascension 3): Crit DMG + 5.3%
Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Exalted Sweep

Exalted Sweep

  • First Tier: When battle starts, Sunday regenerates 25 Energy.
  • Second Tier (Ascension 4): Crit DMG + 8%
  • Third Tier (Ascension 5): Effect RES + 6%
Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Haven in Palm

Haven in Palm

  • First Tier: When using Skill, dispels 1 debuff(s) from the target.
  • Second Tier (Ascension 6): DEF + 7.5%
  • Third Tier (Lv. 75): Effect RES + 8%
  • Third Tier (Lv. 80): Crit DMG + 10.7%

Mastering Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s Traces requires careful planning and resource investment, but the payoff is undeniable. By maximizing their Traces, players can unlock the full potential of Sunday’s abilities, transforming them into an irreplaceable pillar of support for any team in Honkai Star Rail.

Honkai Star Rail Sunday Guide: Eidolons

Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s Eidolons unlock powerful enhancements that significantly boost their support and utility potential. Each Eidolon level introduces unique effects or stat increases, enabling Sunday to better amplify their allies’ damage, sustain team momentum, and adapt to a variety of battle scenarios.

Millennium’s Quietus (Eidolon 1)

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Millennium's Quietus (Eidolons 1)

When Sunday uses Skill, the target character can ignore 16% of enemy target’s DEF to deal DMG and their summon can ignore 40% of enemy target’s DEF to deal DMG, lasting for 2 turn(s).

Faith Outstrips Frailty (Eidolon 2)

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Faith Outstrips Frailty (Eidolons 2)

After the first use of Ultimate, recovers 2 Skill Point(s). The DMG dealt by “The Beatified” increases by 30%.

Hermitage of Thorns (Eidolon 3)

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Hermitage of Thorns (Eidolons 3)

Ultimate Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15. Basic ATK Lv. +1, up to a maximum of Lv. 10.

Sculpture’s Preamble (Eidolon 4)

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Sculpture's Preamble (Eidolons 4)

When the turn starts, regenerates 8 Energy.

Paper Raft in Silver Bay (Eidolon 5)

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Paper Raft in Silver Bay (Eidolons 5)

Skill Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15. Talent Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15.

Dawn of Sidereal Cacophony (Eidolon 6)

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Dawn of Sidereal Cacophony (Eidolons 6)

The Talent’s CRIT Rate boost effect becomes stackable up to 3 time(s), and the Talent’s duration increases by 1 turn(s). When Sunday uses Ultimate, can also apply the Talent’s CRIT Rate boost effect to the target. When the Talent’s CRIT Rate boost takes effect and the target’s CRIT Rate exceeds 100%, every 1% of excess CRIT Rate increases CRIT DMG by 2%.

Investing in Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s Eidolons transforms them from an already exceptional support into an indispensable powerhouse. Each upgrade synergizes with their core kit, making Honkai Star Rail Sunday a character that excels in elevating team performance and ensuring victory in even the toughest battles.

Honkai Star Rail Sunday Guide: Build

Optimizing Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s build involves selecting the best Relics, Ornaments, Light Cones, and stats to enhance their support capabilities.

Best Light Cones

A Grounded Ascent Overview and effects

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - A Grounded Ascent
Attribute Details
Light Cone Name A Grounded Ascent
Rarity
Light Cone Type The Harmony
Departing Anew

After the wearer uses Skill or Ultimate on one ally character, the wearer regenerates 6/6.5/7/7.5/8 Energy and the ability’s target receives 1 stack of “Hymn” for 3 turn(s), stacking up to 3 time(s). Each stack of “Hymn” increases its holder’s DMG dealt by 15%/17%/19%/22%/24%. After every 2 instance(s) of Skill or Ultimate the wearer uses on one ally character, recovers 1 Skill Point.

Earthly Escapade Overview and effects

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Earthly Escapade
Attribute Details
Light Cone Name Earthly Escapade
Rarity
Light Cone Type The Harmony
Capriciousness

Increases the wearer’s CRIT DMG by 32%/39%/46%/53%/60%. The wearer gains Mask at the beginning of the battle for 3 turn(s). While the wearer has Mask, the wearer’s allies have their CRIT Rate increased by 10%/11%/12%/13%/14% and CRIT DMG increased by 28%/35%/42%/49%/56%. Every time the wearer recovers a Skill Point (including Skill Points exceeding the limit), they gain a stack of Radiant Flame, and when the wearer has 4 Radiant Flame stacks, removes all the stacks and gains Mask for 4 turn(s).

But The Battle Isn’t Over Overview and effects

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - But The Battle Isn’t Over 
Attribute Details
Light Cone Name But The Battle Isn’t Over
Rarity
Light Cone Type The Harmony
How to Obtain Stellar Warp, Light Cone Event Warp

Heir

Increases the wearer’s Energy Regeneration Rate by 8%/10%/12%/14%/16% and regenerates 1 Skill Point when the wearer uses their Ultimate on an ally. This effect can be triggered after every 2 uses of the wearer’s Ultimate. When the wearer uses their Skill, the next ally taking action deals 30%/37.5%/45%/52.5%/60% more DMG for 1 turn(s).

Planetary Rendezvous Overview and effects

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Planetary Rendezvous
Attribute Details
Light Cone Name Planetary Rendezvous
Rarity
Light Cone Type The Harmony
How to Obtain Departure Warp, Stellar Warp, Character Event Warp, Light Cone Event Warp
Departure

After entering battle, when an ally deals the same DMG Type as the wearer, DMG dealt increases by 12%/15%/18%/21%/24%.

Past and Future Overview and effects

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Past and Future
Attribute Details
Light Cone Name Past and Future
Rarity
Light Cone Type The Harmony
How to Obtain Forgotten Hall Store
Kites From the Past

When the wearer uses their Skill, then the next ally taking action (except the wearer) deals 16%/20%/24%/28%/32% increased DMG for 1 turn(s).

Best Relics

Sacerdos’ Relived Ordeal

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Sacerdos’ Relived Ordeal
  • 4-Piece: When using Skill or Ultimate on one ally target, increases the ability target’s CRIT DMG by 18%, lasting for 2 turns. This effect can stack up to 2 times.

Messenger Traversing Hackerspace and Sacerdos’ Relived Ordeal

Honkai Star Rail Sunday Guide - Messenger Traversing HackerspaceHonkai Star Rail Sunday Guide - Sacerdos Relived Ordeal
  • 2-Piece: Increases SPD by 6%.
  • 2-Piece: SPD increases by 6%.

Longevous Disciple and Sacerdos’ Relived Ordeal

Honkai Star Rail Sunday Guide - Longevous DiscipleHonkai Star Rail Sunday Guide - Sacerdos Relived Ordeal
  • 2-Piece: Increases Max HP by 12%.
  • 2-Piece: SPD increases by 6%.

Best Ornaments

Lushaka, the Sunken Seas

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Lushaka, the Sunken Seas
  • 2-Piece: Increases the wearer’s Energy Regeneration Rate by 5%. If the wearer is not the first character in the team lineup, then increases the ATK of the first character in the team lineup by 12%.

Broken Keel

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Broken Keel
  • 2-Piece: Increases the wearer’s Effect RES by 10%. When the wearer’s Effect RES is at 30% or higher, all allies’ CRIT DMG increases by 10%.

Fleet of the Ageless

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Fleet of the Ageless
  • 2-Piece: Increases the wearer’s Max HP by 12%. When the wearer’s SPD reaches 120 or higher, all allies’ ATK increases by 8%.

Best Stats

  • Body: CRIT DMG
  • Feet: Speed
  • Planar Sphere: HP% / DEF%
  • Link Rope: Energy Regen Rate

Best Substats

  • CRIT DMG
  • Speed
  • HP%
  • DEF%

Honkai Star Rail Sunday Guide: Team Composition

Honkai Star Rail Sunday is a versatile support character, and the best team compositions are built to maximize their unique buffs, including increased CRIT DMG, DMG boosts, and action order manipulation. By carefully pairing Honkai Star Rail Sunday with synergistic characters, players can create well-balanced teams that excel in both offense and survivability. The following team composition highlight key synergies and optimizations to make the most of Sunday’s abilities.

Sunday’s Best Team

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Jing Yuan

Main DPS: Jing Yuan
Jing Yuan benefits significantly from Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s DMG buffs and CRIT enhancements, making them an ideal choice for a high-damage setup. Equip The Ashblazing Grand Duke and The Wondrous BananAmusement Park relic sets for optimal CRIT and ATK boosts. For Light Cones, Before Dawn (Premium) enhances Jing Yuan’s DMG further, while The Seriousness of Breakfast (F2P) offers a solid alternative. Prioritize SPD at 135, CRIT, and ATK% for maximum effectiveness.

Honkai Star Rail Sunday

Support: Sunday
Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s role revolves around empowering allies. Equip Sacerdos’ Relived Ordeal and Lushaka, the Sunken Seas relics to boost CRIT DMG and support capabilities. For Light Cones, A Grounded Ascent (Premium) amplifies Sunday’s buffs, while Past and Future (F2P) provides consistent value. Sunday’s SPD should be fine-tuned to 133.4 to align with the DPS’s action order, ensuring seamless turn manipulation.

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Robin

Support: Robin
Robin provides additional utility and offensive support. Equip Musketeer of Wild Wheat and Messenger Traversing Hackerspace or Sprightly Vonwacq relics to enhance SPD and overall damage. For Light Cones, Flowing Nightglow (Premium) and Meshing Cogs (F2P) are strong choices. Focus on SPD and ATK% to maintain Robin’s supportive role while adding to the team’s DPS.

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Huohuo

Healer: Huohuo
Huohuo rounds out the team with reliable healing and debuff resistance. Equip Passerby of Wandering Cloud and Broken Keel relics to enhance survivability and support. Light Cones such as Night of Fright (Premium) and Quid Pro Quo (F2P) complement Huohuo’s healing potential. Prioritize EFFECT RES, SPD, and HP% to ensure Huohuo can sustain the team in prolonged battles.

Key Considerations

Team Role: Honkai Star Rail Sunday excels at increasing allies’ damage output and ensuring efficient turn order management, making them the linchpin of the team.

Synergy: Characters that benefit from CRIT Rate, CRIT DMG, and DMG buffs pair well with Honkai Star Rail Sunday. Avoid including multiple Harmony Path characters to maximize Sunday’s immediate action effects.

Path Restrictions: Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s Skill cannot trigger the immediate action effect on Harmony Path characters, so building teams with other Paths ensures smooth execution of Sunday’s abilities.

Speed Tuning: Precise SPD tuning is critical for optimal team performance. For instance, ensure Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s SPD is 133.4 and the DPS’s SPD is 135 to guarantee ideal turn order. Proper speed alignment allows Sunday to use their Skill and buffs effectively, enabling the DPS to unleash maximum damage during their turn.

This composition leverages Honkai Star Rail Sunday’s unparalleled support abilities to create a team that excels in both offensive and strategic playstyles, ensuring success in challenging content.

Honkai Star Rail Sunday Guide: Ascension Materials

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Ascension Materials
Level Credit Enemy Drop Boss Drop
20 4,000 Tatters of Thought x5
30 8,000 Tatters of Thought x10
40 16,000 Fragments of Impression x6 Chordal Mirage x3
50 40,000 Fragments of Impression x9 Chordal Mirage x7
60 80,000 Shards of Desires x6 Chordal Mirage x20
70 160,000 Shards of Desires x9 Chordal Mirage x35

The easiest way to obtain Tatters of Thought is through daily character Assignments. You can use the Omni-Synthesizer to turn your Tatters of Thought into Fragments of Impression or Shards of Desires. Alternatively, you can find these materials in the Simulated Universe or as a Memory Zone Meme drop in Penacony’s Dreamscape.

Chordal Mirage can be obtained by successfully completing the Shape of Timbre: Stagnant Shadow.

Basic Attack Trace Materials

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Basic Attack Trace Materials
Level Credit Trace Materials Enemy Drop
2 5,000 Firmament Note x3 Tatters of Thought x6
3 10,000 Celestial Section x3 Fragments of Impression x3
4 20,000 Celestial Section x5 Fragments of Impression x4
5 45,000 Heavenly Melody x3 Shards of Desires x3
6 160,000 Heavenly Melody x8 Shards of Desires x4

Firmament Note, Celestial Section and Heavenly Melody is a key material required for Sunday’s Ascension in Honkai Star Rail. It can be obtained by successfully defeating enemy waves within the Calyx (Crimson) – specifically, the “Bud of Harmony – The Reverie” stage in the Dreamscape. This stage presents a challenging set of enemies, and completing it rewards players with Firmament Notes, which are essential for advancing Sunday’s abilities and further enhancing her support role in battle. Be prepared to tackle this difficult stage to collect the necessary materials.

Skill, Talent, Ultimate Trace Materials

Honkai Star Rail Sunday - Skill, Talent, Ultimate Trace Materials
Level Credit Trace Materials Enemy Drop Weekly Boss Drop Track of Destiny
2 2,500 Tatters of Thought x3
3 5,000 Firmament Note x3 Tatters of Thought x6
4 10,000 Celestial Section x3 Fragments of Impression x3
5 20,000 Celestial Section x5 Fragments of Impression x4
6 30,000 Celestial Section x7 Fragments of Impression x6
7 45,000 Heavenly Melody x3 Shards of Desires x3
8 80,000 Heavenly Melody x5 Shards of Desires x4 Lost Echo of the Shared Wish x1
9 160,000 Heavenly Melody x8 Lost Echo of the Shared Wish x1 Tracks of Destiny x1
10 300,000 Heavenly Melody x14 Lost Echo of the Shared Wish x1 Tracks of Destiny x1

Lost Echo of the Shared Wish: This material is a reward obtained from the Echo of War weekly challenge. To acquire it, you must complete the “Salutations of Ashen Dreams” challenge located in the Penacony Grand Theater. This rare resource is essential for leveling up key skills in Honkai: Star Rail, particularly for characters like Honkai Star Rail Sunday, and is limited by weekly challenge attempts.

Tracks of Destiny: Tracks of Destiny are commonly rewarded during time-limited events in Honkai: Star Rail. These rare materials are essential for leveling up character traces, significantly boosting their stats and abilities. You can also earn them by accumulating a certain number of points in the Simulated Universe, making it a viable alternative for farming them outside of events.

Honkai Star Rail Sunday Guide: Conclusion

Honkai Star Rail Sunday stands out as a versatile and indispensable support character, offering a robust toolkit to enhance team performance. With abilities that grant immediate action, boost CRIT DMG, and regenerate energy, Sunday plays a pivotal role in amplifying a team’s offensive capabilities while maintaining strategic control over battle dynamics. From their powerful Skills and Ultimate to the bonuses provided by Traces and Eidolons, Sunday’s design emphasizes synergy and adaptability in any team setup.

Building Honkai Star Rail Sunday effectively requires thoughtful planning. Prioritizing Relics like Sacerdos’ Relived Ordeal and Lushaka, the Sunken Seas, alongside Light Cones such as A Grounded Ascent, ensures Sunday can maximize their buffs and support potential. Stats like CRIT DMG, Speed, and HP% allow Sunday to balance survivability with offensive impact, while Speed tuning ensures optimal turn order in complex team compositions. When paired with the right characters, such as DPS options like Jing Yuan and support or healing allies like Robin and Huohuo, Sunday can unlock a team’s full potential in both offensive and defensive scenarios.

Ultimately, Honkai Star Rail Sunday is a character designed for players who enjoy crafting well-synergized teams and mastering tactical gameplay. Whether enhancing damage output, managing turn order, or providing energy regeneration, Sunday excels as a support character who can adapt to a variety of challenges. By optimizing their build and team synergy, players can fully leverage Sunday’s unique capabilities to achieve success across the diverse content of Honkai Star Rail.

Honkai Star Rail Sunday Guide

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