Honkai: Star Rail character guide
Tingyun Best Build
Tingyun is a support built around energy and atk buff.
Tingyun build overview
Tingyun is a Lightning Harmony character commonly used for support, energy, atk buff. Tingyun's build supports support, energy, atk buff while keeping the team rotation reliable.
Use Messenger Traversing Hackerspace as the primary Relic set and Fleet of the Ageless as the Planar Ornament. Recommended main stats are ATK%, SPD, ATK%, Energy Regen. Tingyun should meet the listed Speed, Effect Hit Rate or Break Effect target first. Then improve the main scaling stats.
Light Cones and alternatives
Dance! Dance! Dance! is the premium Light Cone because its passive is designed around Tingyun's core mechanics. Tingyun can use the listed Light Cones when their passives match the team rotation. Memories of the Past and Meshing Cogs For Tingyun, keep the Relic setup with stronger main stats and useful substats.
Recommended teams
- Premium team: Argenti, Sunday, Tingyun, Huohuo. This formation keeps Tingyun in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
- Alternative team: Jing Yuan, Sparkle, Tingyun, Aventurine. This formation keeps Tingyun in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
- Accessible team: Dan Heng Imbibitor Lunae, Hanya, Tingyun, Luocha. This formation keeps Tingyun in the core role while covering damage amplification, turn economy and sustain.
Tingyun's team swaps should keep the main damage dealer and sustain while maintaining the needed buffs.
Trace priority
- Lower priority: Dislodged
- High priority: Soothing Melody
- Highest priority: Amidst the Rejoicing Clouds
- High priority: Violet Sparknado
- Lower priority: Gentle Breeze
Raise the ability that defines Tingyun's main role first. Tingyun's lower-impact Traces can wait until the character, Light Cone and main teammates are leveled.
Investment advice
Level Tingyun, the Light Cone and key Traces before long Relic farming sessions. Tingyun is complete at E0 with a suitable alternative Light Cone. Compare Tingyun's signature or Eidolons with upgrades for the full team.
Frequently asked questions
Does Tingyun need the signature Light Cone?
No. Dance! Dance! Dance! is the premium recommendation, but the listed alternatives preserve the core playstyle.
What is the most important build rule?
Meet Tingyun's listed stat targets first, then add damage or utility without changing the planned turn order.