What are the best builds for Sparkle in Honkai: Star Rail? Sparkle is a Qunatum member of the Masked Fools who subscribes to The Harmony Path Type. She's particularly adept at maximising the amount of Skill Points usable by the team, making her a unique support option. On this page, as part of our Honkai: Star Rail guide, we're going to share the best builds for Sparkle.

What Are the Best Builds for Sparkle in Honkai: Star Rail?

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Sparkle is a Masked Fool and prankster in Honkai: Star Rail. Subscribing to The Harmony Path Type, she's particularly adept at maximising the amount of Skill Points that can be used by her team. Below we'll detail everything you need to know about the character, including the best builds for Sparkle.

Should You Roll or Pull for Sparkle?

Sparkle can be absolutely devastating when placed in the right team. Her ability to dramatically increase and regularly replenish the number of Skill Points available, while simultaneously buffing CRIT DMG, makes her deadly combination with characters like Dan Heng Imbibitor Lunae.

Overview

Below is a full guide to Sparkle, including all of her abilities, including Skills, Talents, Techniques, Traces, and Eidolons.

Name
Sparkle
Stars
Path Type
The Harmony
Element
Quantum

Abilities

Skills

  • Monodrama: Basic Attack
    Deals Quantum DMG equal to 50% of Sparkle's ATK to a single enemy.
  • Dreamdiver: Skill
    Increases the CRIT DMG of a single ally by 24% of Sparkle's CRIT DMG plus 8%, lasting for 1 turn(s). And at the same time, Advances Forward this ally's action by 50%. When Sparkle uses this ability on herself, the Action Advance effect will not trigger.
  • The Hero with a Thousand Faces: Ultimate
    Recovers 4 Skill Points for the team and grants all allies Cipher. When allies with Cipher trigger the DMG Boost effect provided by Sparkle's Talent, each stack additionally increases its effect by 6%, lasting for 2 turns.

Talent

  • Red Herring
    When Sparkle is on the battlefield, increases the max number of Skill Points additionally by 2. When an ally consumes 1 Skill Point, it will increase the DMG of all allies by 3% for 2 turn(s). This effect can be stacked up to 3 times.

Technique

  • Unreliable Narrator
    Using the Technique grants all allies Stealth for 20s. Characters in Stealth will not be detected by enemies, and entering battle while in Stealth recovers 3 Skill Point(s) for all allies.

Traces

  • Almanac
    When using Basic ATK, additionally regenerates 10 Energy.
  • Artificial Flower
    The CRIT DMG Boost effect provided by the Skill lasts until the start of the target’s next turn.
  • Nocturne
    Increases all allies’ ATK by 15%. When there are 1/2/3 Quantum character(s) in your team, Quantum-Type allies’ ATK are increased by 5%/15%/30%.

Eidolons

  • Suspension of Disbeliefy
    The Cipher effect applied by the Ultimate lasts for 1 extra turn. All allies affected by Cipher have their ATK increased by 40%.
  • Purely Fictitious
    Each Talent stack allows allies to ignore 8% of the enemy target’s DEF when dealing DMG to enemies.
  • Pipedream
    Skill Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15. Basic ATK Lv. +1, up to a maximum of Lv. 10.
  • Life Is a Gamble
    The Ultimate recovers 1 more Skill Point. The talent further increases Max Skill Points by 1.
  • Parallax Truth
    Ultimate Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15. Talent Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15.
  • Narrative Polysemy
  • The CRIT DMG Boost effect of Sparkle’s Skill additionally increases by 30% of Sparkle’s CRIT DMG, and her Skill’s CRIT DMG Boost effect will apply to all allies currently with Cipher.

What Are the Best Light Cones for Sparkle?

Below we've compiled some of the best Light Cones for Sparkle to use, based on their attributes and how they align with the character's unique abilities.

Earthly Escapade

  • Stars:
  • Base Stats:
    • HP: TBC
    • ATK: TBC
    • DEF: TBC
  • Description:
    Increases the wearer's CRIT DMG by 32%. At the start of the battle, the wearer gains Mask, lasting for 3 turns. While the wearer has Mask, the wearer's allies have their CRIT Rate increased by 10% and their CRIT DMG increased by 28%. For every 1 Skill Point the wearer recovers (including Skill Points that exceed the limit), they gain 1 stack of Radiant Flame. And when the wearer has 4 stacks of Radiant Flame, all the stacks are removed, and they gain Mask, lasting for 4 turns.

What Are the Best Relic Sets for Sparkle?

Below we've compiled some of the best Relics sets for Sparkle to equip, based upon their buffs and how they align with the character's abilities.

Messenger Traversing Hackerspace

2 Set
Increases SPD by 6%.
4 Set
When the wearer uses their Ultimate on an ally, SPD for all allies increase by 10% for 1 turns. This effect cannot be stacked.
Location
Path of Elixir Seekers

Penacony Land of the Dreams

2 Set
Increases wearer’s Energy Regeneration Rate by 5%. Increases DMG for all other allies with the same damage Type as the wearer by 10%.
Location
Simulated Universe

Priority Stats

Body
CRIT DMG
Feet
SPD
Sphere
ATK%
Link Rope
ER%

Preferred Sub Stats

  • CRIT DMG
  • SPD
  • EHR%

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