Honkai: Star Rail character guide
Argenti Best Build
A Physical AoE carry built around Energy generation and a two-stage Ultimate. Save 180 Energy for bosses and use the cheaper Ultimate to clear waves.
Argenti build overview
Argenti is a Physical Erudition character commonly used for aoe dps, ultimate dmg, energy. Argenti's build supports aoe dps, ultimate dmg, energy while keeping the team rotation reliable.
Use Scholar Lost in Erudition as the primary Relic set and Sigonia, the Unclaimed Desolation as the Planar Ornament. Recommended main stats are CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG, SPD / ATK%, Physical DMG, ATK% / Energy Regen. Argenti should meet the listed Speed, Effect Hit Rate or Break Effect target first. Then improve the main scaling stats.
Light Cones and alternatives
An Instant Before A Gaze is the premium Light Cone because its passive is designed around Argenti's core mechanics. Argenti can use the listed Light Cones when their passives match the team rotation. For Argenti, keep the Relic setup with stronger main stats and useful substats.
Recommended teams
- Premium team: Argenti, Sunday, Tingyun, Huohuo. This formation keeps Argenti in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
- Alternative team: Argenti, Robin, Tingyun, Huohuo. This formation keeps Argenti in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
- Accessible team: Argenti, Hanya, Tingyun, Gallagher. This formation keeps Argenti in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
Argenti's team swaps should keep a buffer or debuffer plus a sustain for multi-target waves.
Trace priority
- Lower priority: Fleeting Fragrance
- High priority: Justice, Hereby Blooms
- Highest priority: For In This Garden, Supreme Beauty Bestows
- High priority: Merit Bestowed in My Garden
- Lower priority: Ode of Purest Virtue
Raise the ability that defines Argenti's main role first. Argenti's lower-impact Traces can wait until the character, Light Cone and main teammates are leveled.
Investment advice
Level Argenti, the Light Cone and key Traces before long Relic farming sessions. Argenti is complete at E0 with a suitable alternative Light Cone. Compare Argenti's signature or Eidolons with upgrades for the full team.
Frequently asked questions
Does Argenti need the signature Light Cone?
No. An Instant Before A Gaze is the premium recommendation, but the listed alternatives preserve the core playstyle.
What is the most important build rule?
Meet Argenti's listed stat targets first, then add damage or utility without changing the planned turn order.