Honkai: Star Rail character guide
Bailu Best Build
A durable Lightning healer with strong reactive healing, Invigoration and a once-per-battle revive for difficult encounters.
Bailu build overview
Bailu is a Lightning Abundance character commonly used for healer, revive, damage reduction. Bailu's build supports healer, revive, damage reduction while keeping the team rotation reliable.
Use Passerby of Wandering Cloud as the primary Relic set and Fleet of the Ageless as the Planar Ornament. Recommended main stats are Outgoing Healing, SPD, HP%, Energy Regen. Bailu should meet the listed Speed, Effect Hit Rate or Break Effect target first. Then improve the main scaling stats.
Light Cones and alternatives
Time Waits for No One is the premium Light Cone because its passive is designed around Bailu's core mechanics. Bailu can use the listed Light Cones when their passives match the team rotation. For Bailu, keep the Relic setup with stronger main stats and useful substats.
Recommended teams
- Premium team: Jingliu, Bronya, Pela, Bailu. This formation keeps Bailu in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
- Alternative team: Argenti, Tingyun, Hanya, Bailu. This formation keeps Bailu in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
- Accessible team: Serval, Asta, Pela, Bailu. This formation keeps Bailu in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
Bailu's team swaps should keep reliable healing while preserving the same buffers and damage dealer.
Trace priority
- Lower priority: Diagnostic Kick
- High priority: Singing Among Clouds
- Highest priority: Felicitous Thunderleap
- High priority: Gourdful of Elixir
- Lower priority: Saunter in the Rain
Raise the ability that defines Bailu's main role first. Bailu's lower-impact Traces can wait until the character, Light Cone and main teammates are leveled.
Investment advice
Level Bailu, the Light Cone and key Traces before long Relic farming sessions. Bailu is complete at E0 with a suitable alternative Light Cone. Compare Bailu's signature or Eidolons with upgrades for the full team.
Frequently asked questions
Does Bailu need the signature Light Cone?
No. Time Waits for No One is the premium recommendation, but the listed alternatives preserve the core playstyle.
What is the most important build rule?
Meet Bailu's listed stat targets first, then add damage or utility without changing the planned turn order.