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Pure Fiction Tier List and Guide for Version 2.2

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Honkai Star Rail - Pure Fiction Tier List and Guide for Version 2.2

Pure Fiction is a game mode introduced in Honkai: Star Rail. See how to unlock Pure Fiction, a tier list of the best characters for Version 2.2, guides for all stages, and when it resets here!

Character Tier List Guides
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Pure Fiction Tier List

Tier List for Version 2.2

This is a tier list of the best characters for both phases of Pure Fiction.

Tier List Explanation

Role Evaluations
DPS - How much damage they can do to multiple enemies.
- How effective they are at the current Phase of Pure Fiction.
Support - How beneficial are their buffs, debuffs, shields, and healing to the entire party.
- How capable they are in hitting multiple enemies.

How to Unlock Pure Fiction

Play Through Youci's Clever Decor

Honkai Star Rail - Youci

You can unlock Pure Fiction by playing through the Youci's Clever Decor Mission. You will unlock Stage 1 after talking to Youci.

Youci's Clever Decor Mission Guide

All Pure Fiction Stage Guides

All Pure Fiction Stage Guides

Pure Fiction Stages
Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4

Stage 1 Enemies and Weaknesses

Lexical Enigma
Fictitious Wordsmithing
Stage 1 Enemies
(Level 55)
1st Half 2nd Half
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryLightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - QuantumLightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - LightningIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryLightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - LightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryWindFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalWindIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalWindLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindFire
Best Elements to Use

Best Elements to Use

Stage 1 Enemies
(Level 55)
1st Half 2nd Half
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - QuantumPhysicalIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryPhysicalIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalWindIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalWindIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryLightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryWindLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryPhysicalLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - QuantumLightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalLightning
Best Elements to Use

Best Elements to Use

Best F2P Team

Lexical Enigma
Fictitious Wordsmithing
First Half
Trailblazer Trailblazer Herta Herta March 7th March 7th Natasha Natasha Honkai Star Rail - Pure Fiction 2.2 Phase 2 Reductio ad AbsurdumReductio ad Absurdum
Second Half
Serval Serval Dr. Ratio Dr. Ratio Yukong Yukong Lynx Lynx Honkai Star Rail - Pure Fiction 2.2 Phase 1 ExaminationExamination

Pure Fiction Stage 1 Guide

Stage 2 Enemies and Weaknesses

Lexical Enigma
Fictitious Wordsmithing
Stage 2 Enemies
(Level 65)
1st Half 2nd Half
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryWindFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - IceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindLightningFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryWindLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - QuantumPhysicalLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryPhysicalLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalWindLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindLightning
Best Elements to Use

Best Elements to Use

Stage 2 Enemies
(Level 65)
1st Half 2nd Half
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - LightningIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - IceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - IceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryQuantumLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryLightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryWindLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryWind
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryLightning
Best Elements to Use

Best Elements to Use

Best F2P Team

Lexical Enigma
Fictitious Wordsmithing
First Half
Herta Herta Trailblazer (Fire) Trailblazer (Fire) March 7th March 7th Asta Asta Pure Fiction 2.1 Phase 2 Whimsicality - Reduction ad Absurdum Reductio ad Absurdum
Second Half
Dr. Ratio Dr. Ratio Serval Serval Yukong Yukong Natasha Natasha Pure Fiction 2.1 Phase 2 Whimsicality - Examination Examination

Pure Fiction Stage 2 Guide

Stage 3 Enemies and Weaknesses

Lexical Enigma
Fictitious Wordsmithing
Stage 3 Enemies
(Level 75)
1st Half 2nd Half
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryLightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - QuantumLightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - LightningIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryLightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - LightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryWindFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalWindIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalWindLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindFire
Best Elements to Use

Best Elements to Use

Stage 3 Enemies
(Level 75)
1st Half 2nd Half
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryPhysicalWind
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryWindFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryPhysicalLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryPhysicalIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryPhysical
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindLightningFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryWindIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - QuantumPhysicalLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryLightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalWindLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindLightning
Best Elements to Use

Best Elements to Use

Best F2P Team

Lexical Enigma
Fictitious Wordsmithing
First Half
Trailblazer Trailblazer Dr. Ratio Dr. Ratio Asta Asta Natasha Natasha Pure Fiction 2.1 Phase 2 Whimsicality - Reduction ad Absurdum Reductio ad Absurdum
Second Half
Serval Serval Dan Heng Dan Heng Asta Asta Lynx Lynx Pure Fiction 2.1 Phase 2 Whimsicality - Reduction ad Absurdum Reductio ad Absurdum

Pure Fiction Stage 3 Guide

Stage 4 Enemies and Weaknesses

Lexical Enigma
Fictitious Wordsmithing
Stage 4 Enemies
(Level 85)
1st Half 2nd Half
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryPhysicalFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - QuantumPhysicalFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryWindFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - IceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryPhysicalWind
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindLightningFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryWindLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalWindLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - QuantumLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindLightningFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalWind
Best Elements to Use

Best Elements to Use

Stage 4 Enemies
(Level 85)
1st Half 2nd Half
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryPhysicalFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - WindIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalIceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalWindIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - IceFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryWindFire
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - LightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryQuantumLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryLightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryWindLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryPhysicalLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - PhysicalLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryLightningIce
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryLightning
Honkai Star Rail - #{title - ImaginaryLightning
Best Elements to Use

Best Elements to Use

Best F2P Team

Lexical Enigma
Fictitious Wordsmithing
First Half
Dr. Ratio Dr. Ratio Trailblazer Trailblazer Asta Asta Lynx Lynx Honkai Star Rail - Pure Fiction 2.2 Phase 1 ArgumentArgument
Second Half
Serval Serval Dan Heng Dan Heng Yukong Yukong Natasha Natasha Honkai Star Rail - Pure Fiction 2.2 Phase 1 ArgumentArgument
First Half
Herta Herta March 7th March 7th Trailblazer (Fire) Trailblazer (Fire) Natasha Natasha Pure Fiction 2.1 Phase 2 Whimsicality - Reduction ad Absurdum Reductio ad Absurdum
Second Half
Dr. Ratio Dr. Ratio Serval Serval Yukong Yukong Lynx Lynx Pure Fiction 2.1 Phase 2 Whimsicality - Reduction ad Absurdum Reductio ad Absurdum

Pure Fiction Stage 4 Guide

Pure Fiction Reset

Pure Fiction Reset Calendar

When Does Pure Fiction Reset?

Reset Time 2024/05/27 - 4:00 (Server Time)

Pure Fiction will release a new Phase every three weeks and each Phase will have a six week duration. Pure Fiction always resets on a Monday at 04:00.

Pure Fiction Phases

Lexical Enigma

Whimsicality Effect
Increases DoT taken by enemy targets by 50%. Enemy targets that receive DoT have their DMG dealt reduced by 35%. After they are attacked, their action is Advanced Forward by 35%.
Phase Duration 05/27/2024 - 07/08/2024

Fictitious Wordsmithing

Whimsicality Effect
Accumulate the amount of DMG dealt by allies' follow-up attacks. When this DMG amount reaches 100%, deal a set amount of DMG to all enemies.
Phase Duration 04/29/2024 - 06/10/2024

Each Pure Fiction Phase will bring out a different Whimsicality effect and Cacophony buffs. Progress made from clearing Memory of Chaos stages will also reset, allowing players to recollect the rewards.

Upcoming Phases

TBD

How to Play Pure Fiction

Talk to Youci in the Exalting Sanctum

Star Rail - Youci Location in Exalting Sanctum

To access Pure Fiction, go to the floating Bird Cage by the name of Youci in the Exalting Sanctum.

Choose Cacophony Buffs for Your Team

Honkai Star Rail - Pure Fiction - Select Buffs

Form up two teams and select Cacophony buffs to enhance your characters. Each Pure Fiction phase will have multiple buffs to choose from.

Defeat as Much Enemies as Possible

Honkai Star Rail - Pure Fiction - Defeat as Much Enemies as possible before you run out of cycles

Pure Fiction plays similarly to the Legends Past and Present as your goal is to defeat as many enemies as possible and deal DMG to earn points. These enemies will continuously respawn and you only have a limited number of cycles to earn the aforementioned points.

Pure Fiction Rewards

Free 4-Star: Lynx

Honkai Star Rail - Lynx

Lynx joins the roster of free 4-star characters as a reward for completing Stage 2 of Pure Fiction.

List of All Free Characters

Rewards Per Stage

Stages Rewards
Clear a Pure Fiction Stage
Honkai: Star Rail - Credit Credit x30000
Collecting 1 Insignia
Honkai: Star Rail - Credit Credit x20000

Total Insignia Rewards

Insignia Rewards
Star Rail - Stellar Jade Item Stellar Jade x720 Star Rail - Credit Item Credit x220000 Star Rail - Jade Feather Item Jade Feather x600

You can get 60 Stellar Jades and 20000 Credits every one star or insignia that you get from completing the stages in Pure Fiction. These rewards will reset every few weeks, so you can collect all Stellar Jades by completing Pure Fiction again.

From collecting 7 to 12 Insignias, you can get up to 600 Jade Feathers per Cycle and they can be used to purchase items such as Self Modeling Resins and Relic Remains in the Jokes Come True tab of the Priceless Jewels shop in Pure Fiction.

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Comment

7 Anonymousabout 2 months

Why is Fu Xuan and Aventurine got S Tier? Where is madam Herta?

6 Anonymous2 months

Why Acheron is on S or SS 😭 like in Pure Fiction we need to do a lot of damage in short period of time and her burst is just too long to charge 😭

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