Guinaifen

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Guinaifen

Splash Art
In-Game

Rarity

Combat Path

Nihility

Combat Type

Fire

Bio
Family
Voice

Type

Playable Character

Additional Names

Guinevere^[1]

Species

Short-Life Species

Factions

The Xianzhou Luofu (on profile)
Ghost-Hunting Squad

Worlds

Messages

Guinaifen's Messages

Online Alias

LilGuiGuinevere

How To Obtain

Any Warp Banner (except Departure Warp)

Release Date

October 27, 2023

Relatives

Lancelot (older brother)
Unnamed father †
Unnamed mother †
Over a dozen other unnamed siblings

"Would you like to see me break this stone slab on somebody's chest?"^[2]

Guinaifen (Chinese: 桂乃芬), real name Guinevere,^[1] is a playable character in Honkai: Star Rail.

An outworlder who ended up residing on the Xianzhou by accident. She is now a passionate and vivacious street performer, and has mastered many Xianzhou acrobatics such as "fire-breathing, sword-swallowing, bowl-balancing, umbrella-dancing, neck-pulling, and boulder-smashing," among others.^[4]

Combat Info

Ascensions and Stats

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Ascension Phase	Level	Base HP	Base ATK	Base DEF	Base SPD	Ascension Costs
0✦	1/20	120	79	60	106	(0 → 1) 3,200 4
0✦	20/20	234	154	117	106	(0 → 1) 3,200 4
Ascension Cost (0 → 1) 3,200 4
1✦	20/30	282	186	141	106	(1 → 2) 6,400 8
1✦	30/30	342	225	171	106	(1 → 2) 6,400 8
Ascension Cost (1 → 2) 6,400 8
2✦	30/40	390	257	195	106	(2 → 3) 12,800 2 5
2✦	40/40	450	297	225	106	(2 → 3) 12,800 2 5
Ascension Cost (2 → 3) 12,800 2 5
3✦	40/50	498	328	249	106	(3 → 4) 32,000 5 8
3✦	50/50	558	368	279	106	(3 → 4) 32,000 5 8
Ascension Cost (3 → 4) 32,000 5 8
4✦	50/60	606	399	303	106	(4 → 5) 64,000 15 5
4✦	60/60	666	439	333	106	(4 → 5) 64,000 15 5
Ascension Cost (4 → 5) 64,000 15 5
5✦	60/70	714	471	357	106	(5 → 6) 128,000 28 7
5✦	70/70	774	510	387	106	(5 → 6) 128,000 28 7
Ascension Cost (5 → 6) 128,000 28 7
6✦	70/80	822	542	411	106	—
6✦	80/80	882	582	441	106	—

Total Ascension Cost (0✦ → 6✦)

246,400 Credit

50 Searing Steel Blade

12 Artifex's Module

13 Artifex's Cogwheel

12 Artifex's Gyreheart

Abilities

Jump: Basic ATKSkillUltimateTalentTechnique

Icon

Type

Name

Tag

Energy

Toughness
Reduction

Basic ATK

Standing Ovation

Single Target

Generation: 20

10

Description
Scaling
Preview

Deals Fire DMG equal to 50%—110% of Guinaifen's ATK to a single enemy.

Level	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Attr. 1	50%	60%	70%	80%	90%	100%	110%

Skill

Blazing Welcome

Blast

Generation: 30

20 (Main)
10 (Adjacent)

Description
Scaling
Preview

Deals Fire DMG equal to 60%—132% of Guinaifen's ATK to a single enemy and Fire DMG equal to 20%—44% of Guinaifen's ATK to any adjacent enemies, with a 100% base chance to Burn the target and adjacent targets. When Burned, enemies will take a Fire DoT equal to 83.9%—240.03% of Guinaifen's ATK at the beginning of each turn, lasting for 2 turn(s).

Level	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Attr. 1	60%	66%	72%	78%	84%	90%	97.5%	105%	112.5%	120%	126%	132%
Attr. 2	20%	22%	24%	26%	28%	30%	32.5%	35%	37.5%	40%	42%	44%
Attr. 3	83.904%	92.298%	100.692%	109.086%	117.48%	130.071%	146.859%	167.844%	193.026%	218.208%	229.1202%	240.0324%

Ultimate

Watch This Showstopper

AoE

Cost: 120
Generation: 5

20

Description
Scaling
Preview

Deals Fire DMG equal to 72%—129.6% of Guinaifen's ATK to all enemies. If the target enemy is currently inflicted with Burn, then their Burn status immediately produces DMG equal to 72%—96% of their original DMG.

Level	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Attr. 1	72%	76.8%	81.6%	86.4%	91.2%	96%	102%	108%	114%	120%	124.8%	129.6%
Attr. 2	72%	74%	76%	78%	80%	82%	84.5%	87%	89.5%	92%	94%	96%

Talent

PatrAeon Benefits

Impair

Description
Gameplay Notes
Scaling
Unique Status Effects

When Guinaifen is on the field, there is a 100% base chance to apply Firekiss to an enemy after their Burn status causes DMG. While inflicted with Firekiss, the enemy receives 4%—7.6% increased DMG, which lasts for 3 turn(s) and can stack up to 3 time(s).

Guinaifen's sixth Eidolon, Catching Bullet with Hands, increases the stackable Firekiss count by 1.

Level	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Attr. 1	4%	4.3%	4.6%	4.9%	5.2%	5.5%	5.875%	6.25%	6.625%	7%	7.3%	7.6%

Debuffs

Icon	Name	Description
	Firekiss	(Unremoveable) Increases received DMG by 4%–30.4%.

Technique

Skill Showcase

20

Description
Preview

Immediately attacks the enemy. After entering battle, deals DMG for 4 time(s), dealing Fire DMG equal to 50% of Guinaifen's ATK to a random single enemy target each time, with a 100% base chance of inflicting Firekiss on them.

Traces

Trace Level	Required Ascension	Credits [Subtotal]	Character Ascension Materials and Trace Materials [Subtotal]	Trace Materials [Subtotal]
1 → 2	2✦	4,000 [4,000]	4 [4]	2 [2]
2 → 3	3✦	8,000 [12,000]	2 [2]	2 [2]
3 → 4	4✦	16,000 [28,000]	3 [5]	4 [6]
4 → 5	5✦	36,000 [64,000]	2 [2]	2 [2]
5 → 6	6✦	128,000 [192,000]	3 [5]	6 [8]

Total Cost (1 → 6 for Basic ATK Trace)

192,000 Credit

4 Artifex's Module

5 Artifex's Cogwheel

5 Artifex's Gyreheart

2 Obsidian of Dread

6 Obsidian of Desolation

8 Obsidian of Obsession

Trace Level	Required Ascension	Credits [Subtotal]	Character Ascension Materials and Trace Materials [Subtotal]	Trace Materials [Subtotal]
1 → 2	1✦	2,000 [2,000]	2 [2]
2 → 3	2✦	4,000 [6,000]	4 [6]	2 [2]
3 → 4	3✦	8,000 [14,000]	2 [2]	2 [2]
4 → 5	4✦	16,000 [30,000]	3 [5]	4 [6]
5 → 6	4✦	24,000 [54,000]	5 [10]	6 [12]
6 → 7	5✦	36,000 [90,000]	2 [2]	2 [2]
7 → 8	5✦	64,000 [154,000]	3 [5]	4 [6]	1 [1]
8 → 9	6✦	128,000 [282,000]		6 [12]	1 [2]
9 → 10	6✦	240,000 [522,000]		11 [23]	1 [3]	1 [1]

Total Cost (1 → 10 for one Trace)

522,000 Credit

6 Artifex's Module

10 Artifex's Cogwheel

5 Artifex's Gyreheart

2 Obsidian of Dread

12 Obsidian of Desolation

23 Obsidian of Obsession

3 Regret of Infinite Ochema

1 Tracks of Destiny

DMG Boost: Fire Fire DMG increases by 3.2%	DMG Boost: Fire Fire DMG increases by 6.4% Req. Character Lv. 80
High Poles Basic ATK has a 80% base chance of inflicting an enemy with a Burn equivalent to that of Skill. Req. Character Ascension 2	Break Boost Break Effect increases by 5.3% Req. Character Ascension 2	DMG Boost: Fire Fire DMG increases by 3.2% Req. Character Ascension 3	Effect Hit Rate Boost Effect Hit Rate increases by 4.0% Req. Character Ascension 3
Bladed Hoop When the battle begins, Guinaifen's action advances by 25%. Req. Character Ascension 4	DMG Boost: Fire Fire DMG increases by 4.8% Req. Character Ascension 4	Break Boost Break Effect increases by 8.0% Req. Character Ascension 5	DMG Boost: Fire Fire DMG increases by 4.8% Req. Character Ascension 5
Walking on Knives Deals 20% more DMG to Burned enemies. Req. Character Ascension 6	Effect Hit Rate Boost Effect Hit Rate increases by 6.0% Req. Character Ascension 6
	Break Boost Break Effect increases by 10.7% Req. Character Lv. 75

Eidolons

Jump: Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 6

Icon	Name	Level
	Slurping Noodles During Handstand	1
When Skill is used, there is a 100% base chance to reduce the attacked target enemy's Effect RES by 10% for 2 turn(s).
	Brushing Teeth While Whistling	2
When an enemy target is being Burned, the DMG multiplier of the Burn status applied by her Basic ATK or Skill increases by 40%.
	Smashing Boulder on Chest	3
Skill Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15. Basic ATK Lv. +1, up to a maximum of Lv. 10.
	Blocking Pike with Neck	4
Every time the Burn status inflicted by Guinaifen causes DMG, Guinaifen regenerates 2 Energy.
	Swallowing Sword to Stomach	5
Ultimate Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15. Talent Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15.
	Catching Bullet with Hands	6
Increases the stackable Firekiss count by 1.

Achievements

There are 1 Achievements related to Guinaifen:

	Name	Category	Description	Hidden	Version
	Who You Gonna Call?	Moment of Joy	Win 1 battle(s) with a team comprising Huohuo, Sushang, Guinaifen, and (Trailblazer)	Yes	1.5	5

Availability

Expired

Event Warps

Guinaifen has been promoted or featured with a drop-rate boost in 16 Event Warps:

Warp	Featured	Duration	Version
Butterfly on Swordtip 2023-10-27	Seele Guinaifen Luka Sushang	October 27, 2023 – November 14, 2023	1.4
Sunset Clause 2023-10-27	Topaz and Numby Guinaifen Luka Sushang	October 27, 2023 – November 14, 2023	1.4
Epochal Spectrum 2024-02-06	Dan Heng • Imbibitor Lunae Misha Guinaifen Tingyun	February 6, 2024 – February 29, 2024	2.0
Ripples in Reflection 2024-02-06	Black Swan Misha Guinaifen Tingyun	February 6, 2024 – February 29, 2024	2.0
Cauldron Contrivance 2024-08-21	Jiaoqiu Hook Guinaifen Arlan	August 21, 2024 – September 9, 2024	2.4
Sparkling Splendor 2024-08-21	Sparkle Hook Guinaifen Arlan	August 21, 2024 – September 9, 2024	2.4
Let Scent Sink In 2024-10-02	Lingsha Misha Natasha Guinaifen	October 2, 2024 – October 22, 2024	2.5
Sunset Clause 2024-10-02	Topaz and Numby Misha Natasha Guinaifen	October 2, 2024 – October 22, 2024	2.5
Back to Fons et Origo 2025-02-26	Tribbie Lynx Hook Guinaifen	February 26, 2025 – March 19, 2025	3.1
Earth Hurled, Ether Curled 2025-02-26	Yunli Lynx Hook Guinaifen	February 26, 2025 – March 19, 2025	3.1
Message From Beyond 2025-09-24	The Herta Guinaifen Misha Xueyi	September 24, 2025 – October 15, 2025	3.6
The Remembrance of None 2025-09-24	Evernight Guinaifen Misha Xueyi	September 24, 2025 – October 15, 2025	3.6
Indelible Coterie 2026-05-13	Tribbie Sunday Feixiao Guinaifen Lynx Sushang	May 13, 2026 – June 1, 2026	4.2
The Demoiselle in Charge 2026-05-13	Evanescia Guinaifen Sushang Lynx	May 13, 2026 – June 1, 2026	4.2
A Hunt Through Night 2026-09-12	Ashveil Sampo Hook Guinaifen	September 12, 2026 – September 28, 2026	4.5
Over the Gilded Tides 2026-09-12	Aventurine • Waveflair Sampo Hook Guinaifen	September 12, 2026 – September 28, 2026	4.5

Other Languages

Guinaifen

Language	Official Name
English	Guinaifen
Chinese (Simplified)	桂乃芬
Chinese (Traditional)	桂乃芬
Japanese	桂ケイ乃ナイ芬フン
Korean	계네빈
Spanish	Guinaifen
French	Guinaifen
Russian	Гуйнайфэнь
Thai	Guinaifen
Vietnamese	Guinaifen
German	Guinaifen
Indonesian	Guinaifen
Portuguese	Guinaifen

Guinevere

Language	Official Name
English	Guinevere
Chinese (Simplified)	格妮薇儿
Chinese (Traditional)	關妮薇
Japanese	グィネヴィア
Korean	귀네비어
Spanish	Guinevere
French	Guenièvre
Russian	Гвиневра
Thai	Guinevere
Vietnamese	Guinevere
German	Guinevere
Indonesian	Guinevere
Portuguese	Guinevere

Change History

Introduced in Version 1.0 • Released in Version 1.4

[Edit History]

Version 2.4

Updates to character voice-overs:
- New voice-over for All Languages:
  - "About Jiaoqiu"

Version 1.6

Guinaifen's Character Stories were updated with revamped text.

Version 1.5

Guinaifen was added to the Stellar Warp character pool.
Updates to character voice-overs:
- New voice-over for All Languages:
  - "About Huohuo"
  - "Eidolon Activation"
  - "Character Ascension"
  - "Max Level Reached"
  - "Trace Activation"
  - "Added to Team With Trailblazer"
  - "Added to Team With Sushang"
  - "Added to Team With Yanqing"
  - "Added to Team With Qingque"
  - "Added to Team With Huohuo"
  - "Treasure Opening 2"
  - "Precious Treasure Opening"
  - "Successful Puzzle-Solving 2"

Version 1.4

2023-10-27

Guinaifen was released as a playable character.

2023-10-11

Guinaifen was introduced as a mission-exclusive NPC and overworld NPC in Aurum Alley.

Version 1.2

Guinaifen was introduced as an upcoming playable character.

Version 1.0

Guinaifen was introduced in the light cone Subscribe for More!

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Data Bank, Characters, Guinaifen: Character Details
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Guinaifen's Character Page, Honkai: Star Rail Official Website. Retrieved July 16, 2024.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 Chinese Character Reveal, Honkai: Star Rail Weibo. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
↑ Readable: Echoes of Antiquity: A Grand Overview of Traditional Xianzhou Folk Culture, Acrobatics

Navigation

[realname-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Data Bank, Characters, Guinaifen: Character Details

[hsr-guinaifen-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Guinaifen's Character Page, Honkai: Star Rail Official Website. Retrieved July 16, 2024.

[weibo-guinaifen-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 Chinese Character Reveal, Honkai: Star Rail Weibo. Retrieved August 17, 2023.

[4] Readable: Echoes of Antiquity: A Grand Overview of Traditional Xianzhou Folk Culture, Acrobatics

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