Honkai: Star Rail Yao Guang Pre-Farm Guide: Breaking down her Ascension and Trace Materials

Story Highlights

  • Prepare for Yao Guang with her Ascension and Trace Materials in Honkai: Star Rail.
  • Level her up on day 1 with this pre-farm guide.

Yao Guang is a new, powerful 5-Star character coming in Honkai: Star Rail’s Version 4.0. Players can start preparing now to make leveling her up – through Ascension and collecting Trace Materials – much faster and easier.

Honkai: Star Rail Yao Guang Pre-Farm Guide: Ascension Materials

In the table below, we have listed all of Yao Guang Ascension materials in Honkai: Star Rail.

Ascension LevelMaterials RequiredRewards
Level 20 Ascension5x Whimsy Wax, 4,000x CreditStar Rail Pass
Level 40 Ascension10x Whimsy Wax, 8,000x Credit
Level 50 Ascension3x Invasive Clot, 6x Dreamweave Steel, 16,000x CreditStar Rail Pass
Level 60 Ascension7x Invasive Clot, 9x Dreamweave Steel, 40,000x Credit
Level 70 Ascension20x Invasive Clot, 6x Lucid Awl, 80,000x CreditStar Rail Pass
Level 80 Ascension35x Invasive Clot, 9x Lucid Awl, 160,000x Credit

Honkai Star Rail Yao Guang Pre-Farm Guide: Total Ascension Materials

  • 888,000x Credit
  • 289x Traveler’s Guide
  • 3x Adventure Log
  • 65x Invasive Clot
  • 15x Whimsy Wax
  • 15x Dreamweave Steel
  • 15x Lucid Awl

Honkai Star Rail Yao Guang Pre-Farm Guide: Trace Materials

These materials are fairly easy to collect, but if you need more, you can buy them from the Store using Undying Embers. The table below lists all the Yao Guang Trace materials in Honkai: Star Rail.

Trace MaterialsQuantity
The Fluffy Hand-drawn Storyboards18x
The Fluffy Serialization Memorial Issue69x
The Fluffy Collector’s Edition139x
Whimsy Wax41x
Dreamweave Steel56x
Lucid Awl58x
Vanquished Flow’s Reticence9x
Tracks of Destiny6x
Credit3,000,000x

Materials Locations

The following table shows where to find all materials needed to trace and ascend Yao Guang in Honkai: Star Rail.

MaterialsLocations
The Fluffy Hand-drawn StoryboardsAfter the Version 4.0 update goes live, we can collect this material.
The Fluffy Serialization Memorial IssueAfter the Version 4.0 update goes live, we can collect this material.
The Fluffy Collector’s EditionAfter the Version 4.0 update goes live, we can collect this material.
Invasive ClotInvasive Clot can be obtained by completing the Shape of Deepsheaf: Stagnant Shadow
Whimsy WaxAfter the Version 4.0 update goes live, we can collect this material.

Divergent Universe enemies,
Simulated Universe enemies,
Assignment Rewards,
Embers Exchange,
Omni-Synthesizer — Material Exchange,

Dreamweave SteelAfter the Version 4.0 update goes live, we can collect this material.
Lucid AwlAfter the Version 4.0 update goes live, we can collect this material.

Omni-Synthesizer — Material Synthesis,
Divergent Universe enemies,
Simulated Universe enemies.

Vanquished Flow’s ReticenceVanquished Flow’s Reticence can be collected from the Rusted Crypt of the Iron Carcass, Echoes of War in Memortis Shore Ruins of Time
Tracks of DestinyTracks of Destiny can be obtained as a reward from limited-time events.

Embers Exchange Store,
Simulated Universe,
Nameless Honor.

Adventure LogAdventure Log can be obtained by successfully defeating enemy waves in the Calyx (Golden): Bud of Memories.

Cloudford: Golden Calyx,
Dream’s Edge: Golden Calyx,
Herta Space Station: World Shop,
Jarilo-VI: World Shop,
Xianzhou Luofu: World Shop.

Find everything you need for Honkai Star Rail here: guides on starting over (rerolling), current redeem codes, a character tier list, information on upcoming updates, details on the different character Paths, and an overview of the game’s Elements.

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2026-01-09 05:12