Honkai Star Rail 3.5: Ultimate Hysilens & Cerydra Farming Guide – Relics, Teams, & Materials

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Honkai Star Rail 3.5 is here, and the spotlight is firmly on two highly anticipated 5★ characters—Hysilens, the Physical/Nihility DoT queen who thrives in damage-over-time compositions, and Cerydra, the Wind/Harmony hypercarry support capable of supercharging top-tier DPS. Whether you’re a Kafka DoT loyalist or a Phainon/Seele hypercarry enthusiast, your pre-farming efficiency now determines how quickly you can unleash their full potential.

This comprehensive guide combines community-tested builds, meta-relevant relic setups, and optimal pre-farming routes so you can be ready to ascend, trace, and team-build them from day one. We’ll break down material requirements, best relics and ornaments, recommended team comps, and a Trailblaze Power-efficient weekly farming schedule based on player insights and reliable game data.

If you’re debating who to prioritize or want to avoid wasting resources, read on—because in 3.5, timing your grind can mean the difference between day-one domination and playing catch-up.

1. Pre-Farming Materials for Hysilens & Cerydra

Honkai Star Rail 3.5: Ultimate Hysilens & Cerydra Farming Guide
Hysilens Ascension & Trace Materials

  • Ascension (Lv. 1–80):

    • Invasive Clot ×65 (Stagnant Shadow: Shape of Deepsheaf)

    • Fear-Stomped Flesh / Courage-Torn Chest / Glory-Aspersed Torso ×15 each (Voidranger drops)

    • Credits ×308k

  • Traces (Max):

    • Fiery Spirit / Starfire Essence / Heaven Incinerator (Calyx: Bud of Nihility)

    • Daythunder Anamnesis ×12 (Echo of War: Glance of Twilight)

    • Tracks of Destiny ×8 (Simulated Universe/Events)

💡 Priority Tip: Farm Invasive Clot and Daythunder Anamnesis first—weekly bosses and Stagnant Shadows are time-gated.

Cerydra Ascension & Trace Materials

  • Ascension (Lv. 1–80):

    • Charred Bud of Twilight ×65 (Stagnant Shadow: Fortress of Dome)

    • Ethereal Omen / Echoing Wail / Eternal Lament ×15 each (Black Tide enemies/Calyx)

    • Credits ×308k

  • Traces (Max):

    • Firmament Note / Celestial Section / Heavenly Melody (Calyx: Bud of Harmony)

    • Daythunder Anamnesis ×12 (Shared with Hysilens)

    • Tracks of Destiny ×8

⚡ Efficiency Tip: Focus on weekly bosses > Stagnant Shadows > Calyx to optimize Trailblaze Power.

2. Best Relic Sets & Planar Ornaments

Hysilens: DoT Queen Build

  • Relics:

    • 4-Pc Prisoner in Deep Confinement (Best for DoT teams)

    • Alternative: 4-Pc Champion of Streetwise Boxing (Early-game)

  • Planar Ornaments:

    • Revelry by the Sea (Boosts DoT damage at 3.6k ATK)

    • Firmament Frontline Glamoth (If Speed ≥135)

  • Main Stats:

    • Body: Effect Hit Rate (Aim for 120%)

    • Boots: ATK% or SPD (134+ recommended)

    • Sphere: Physical DMG%

    • Rope: ATK%

  • Key Substats: ATK% > Effect Hit Rate > SPD

Cerydra: Hypercarry Buffer Build

  • Relics:

    • 4-Pc Messenger Traversing Hackerspace (SPD buffs)

    • Alternative: 2-Pc Hackerspace + 2-Pc Musketeer

  • Planar Ornaments:

    • Broken Keel (Teamwide Crit DMG boost)

    • Penacony, Land of Dreams (Energy regen for Wind DPS)

  • Main Stats:

    • Body: HP% or DEF% (Survivability)

    • Boots: SPD (160+ ideal)

    • Sphere: HP% or Wind DMG%

    • Rope: Energy Regen

  • Key Substats: SPD > HP%/DEF% > Break Effect

3. Team Compositions

Hysilens’ Best Teams

  1. Triple DoT (Meta):

    • Hysilens + Kafka + Black Swan + Sustain (Gallagher/Huohuo)

    • Synergy: Hysilens’ Zone amplifies DoT detonations.

  2. F2P DoT Team:

    • Hysilens + Sampo (E4) + Asta + Lynx

    • Alternative: Serval for Shock application.

  3. Harmony Hybrid:

    • Hysilens + Kafka + Ruan Mei + Huohuo

    • Flex Spot: Swap Ruan Mei for Robin for turn advance.

Cerydra’s Best Teams

  1. Phainon Hypercarry:

    • Cerydra + Phainon + Bronya/Sunday + Sustain

    • Synergy: Cerydra’s Skill Charges enable double Enhanced Skill usage.

  2. Dual DPS Wind Team:

    • Cerydra + Blade/Black Swan + Ruan Mei + Luocha

    • Flex Spot: Use Silver Wolf for Quantum weakness implant.

  3. Generalist Support:

    • Cerydra + Jingliu/Seele + Tingyun + Fu Xuan

    • Note: Best for Skill-heavy DPS like Jingliu.

4. Farming Route & Weekly Schedule

Efficient Pre-Farming Plan

  • Monday/Thursday: Stagnant Shadows (Invasive Clot for Hysilens, Charred Bud for Cerydra)

  • Tuesday/Friday: Calyx: Bud of Nihility (Fiery Spirit) or Harmony (Firmament Note)

  • Wednesday: Farm Voidranger drops (Fear-Stomped Flesh)

  • Saturday: Simulated Universe (Tracks of Destiny)

  • Sunday: All Calyxes open—prioritize trace materials

💡 Pro Tip: Use Omni-Synthesizer to convert lower-tier materials.

5. Final Verdict: Who to Farm For?

Aspect                    Hysilens                    Cerydra
RoleDoT EnablerHypercarry Buffer
Farm PriorityHigh (DoT teams)High (Phainon teams)
Relic RNGModerate (EHR)Low (SPD-focused)
Team FlexibilityNeeds KafkaNeeds Skill-heavy DPS

Pull Advice:

  • DoT Fans → Hysilens (Pair with Kafka)

  • Hypercarry Mains → Cerydra (Ideal for Phainon/Seele)

For full material lists, check the HSR Wiki or pre-farm using tools like OSLink for automation.  

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