Honkai Star Rail: Material Calculator

Getting a new character in Honkai Star Rail, is always a sign for you to stock up on some resources! One thing you will always need are Credits, and you will need a whole bunch of them! In order to check if you have enough farmed up, you can use this Credit calculator down below!

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Honkai Star Rail provides an extensive selection of playable characters and a wide range of Light Cones, which function as weapons in the game, that can be upgraded through different phases to enhance their power.

Each character and Light Cone in the game requires a specific quantity of materials to reach their maximum potential, depending on their rarity, path, and other attributes.

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To ensure that you can gather the necessary materials for your favorite playable character and Light Cones in Honkai Star Rail, we have prepared this useful guide that introduces the Honkai Star Rail materials calculator.

Honkai Star Rail Materials Calculator

Presented below is an alternate material calculator for Honkai Star Rail:

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Note: Please note that this Honkai Star Rail materials calculator is a work in progress as we strive to create a general formula that simplifies the calculation of total materials cost for characters, Traces, and Light Cones.

Credit Calculator for Characters:

Let's start off with character credit costs:

4-Star Characters

The following table displays the Credits required for ascending a four-star character:

  • Ascension Level 1: 3,200
  • Ascension Level 2: 6,400
  • Ascension Level 3: 12,800
  • Ascension Level 4: 32,000
  • Ascension Level 5: 64,000
  • Ascension Level 6: 128,000

5-Star Characters

The following table displays the Credits required for ascending a five-star character:

  • Ascension Level 1: 4,000
  • Ascension Level 2: 8,000
  • Ascension Level 3: 16,000
  • Ascension Level 4: 40,000
  • Ascension Level 5: 80,000
  • Ascension Level 6: 160,000

Credit Calculator for Light Cones

Next up are the Light Cones Credit costs:

3-Star Light Cones

Here are the Credits required for ascending a three-star Light Cone:

  • Ascension Level 1: 3,000
  • Ascension Level 2: 6,000
  • Ascension Level 3: 12,000
  • Ascension Level 4: 30,000
  • Ascension Level 5: 60,000
  • Ascension Level 6: 120,000

The total amount of Credits you need for ascending a three-star Light Cone in Honkai Star Rail is 231,000.

4-Star Light Cones

Here are the Credits required for ascending a four-star Light Cone:

  • Ascension Level 1: 4,000
  • Ascension Level 2: 8,000
  • Ascension Level 3: 16,000
  • Ascension Level 4: 40,000
  • Ascension Level 5: 80,000
  • Ascension Level 6: 160,000

The total amount of Credits you need for ascending a four-star Light Cone in Honkai Star Rail is 308,000.

5-Star Light Cones

Here are the Credits required for ascending a five-star Light Cone:

  • Ascension Level 1: 5,000
  • Ascension Level 2: 10,000
  • Ascension Level 3: 20,000
  • Ascension Level 4: 50,000
  • Ascension Level 5: 100,000
  • Ascension Level 6: 200,000

The total amount of Credits you need for ascending a five-star Light Cone in Honkai Star Rail is 385,000.

Hopefully, this little overview saves you some time and nerves while farming up for upcoming characters!

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