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Honkai Star Rail Stagnant Shadow, drops, weaknesses, how to unlock

Look no further for everything on the Honkai Star Rail Stagnant Shadow activity, from how to unlock, to the drops and weaknesses on PC, mobile, PS5, and PS4.

Honkai Star Rail Stagnant Shadows: Himeko facing the camera holding a closed brown book in her right hand.

The Honkai Star Rail Stagnant Shadow are crucial activities for levelling up your characters, though there’s a lot of juggle. With lots to choose from, each with their own drops and weaknesses, it’s no surprise that they can be tricky to wrap your head around. Thankfully, this guide will cover everything you need to know about Stagnant Shadows, including how to unlock Stagnant Shadows in Honkai Star Rail, the character Ascension material drops, and the weaknesses.

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How to unlock Stagnant Shadow in Honkai Star Rail

To unlock Honkai Star Rail Stagnant Shadows you must reach Trailblaze level 30 and complete the Trial of Equilibrium Part 2. This will raise your Honkai Star Rail Equilibrium Level to 3, granting access to them.

This will unlock all Stagnant Shadow in the game right now, among other great rewards. To raise your Trailblaze level, keep completing quests, Calyxes, Caverns of Corrosion, Simulated Universe, and other activities. These will grant you valuable EXP needed to progress.

Honkai Star Rail how to unlock Stagnant Shadows: Sushang looking at her sword as it begins to glow.

All Honkai Star Rail Stagnant Shadow

Here are all nine Honkai Star Rail Stagnant Shadow, their material drops, and their weaknesses:

Stagnant Shadow Character Ascension Material Weaknesses
Shape of Blaze Endotherm Chitin Ice, Physical, Wind
Shape of Doom Shape Shifter’s Lightning Staff Ice, Imaginary, Wind
Shape of Fulmination Lightning Crown of the Past Shadow Physical, Quantum
Shape of Gust Storm Eye Fire, Ice
Shape of Icicle Gelid Chitin Fire, Lightning, Quantum
Shape of Mirage Golden Crown of the Past Shadow Fire, Lightning, Wind
Shape of Quanta Void Cast Iron Lightning, Physical, Wind
Shape of Rime Horn of Snow Fire, Lightning, Wind
Shape of Spike Broken Teeth of Iron Wolf Ice, Imaginary, Lightning

As the table above shows, each Stagnant Shadow activity will drop a unique character Ascension material so make sure you double-check which one you need before heading in. Likewise, each version also has different weaknesses to be aware of. If you want to beat these quickly then you will want to come prepared with the right team setup.

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What are Honkai Star Rail Stagnant Shadows?

Honkai Star Rail Stagnant Shadows are combat challenges that reward you with character Ascension materials. Entering a Stagnant Shadow, done via the Survival Index, will consume Trailblaze Power, a resource that replenishes each day.

Each Stagnant Shadow is unique, with different enemies to go up against and character Ascension materials as rewards. Make sure you think carefully about which character Ascension material you need so that you pick the right one. And, with how crucial the Weakness Break system is in high level fights, use the best Honkai Star Rail team comp for the Honkai Star Rail elements you’ll be facing off against.

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And now you know all there is to know about the Honkai Star Rail Stagnant Shadow activity, including how to unlock it and the rewards for taking part. If you’re struggling or simply want to take your power to the next level, check out our Honkai Star Rail tier list of best characters. And to help you get your hands on some of the best characters and Light Cones, don’t miss out on how to get Honkai Star Rail Stellar Jade so you can keep up with the Honkai Star Rail banner schedule full of exciting characters. Good luck, Trailblazer.