Archer
Who is Archer?
Archer is a 5★ Quantum limited character following the Path of The Hunt, released as part of the Honkai: Star Rail × Fate/stay night collaboration. A true limited collab-exclusive, EMIYA (Archer) is a high-SP-cost single-target hypercarry who trades resource efficiency for exceptional per-turn damage. His Skill activates up to 5 times per turn, with each successive shot dealing increasing DMG. His Talent generates Follow-Up attacks when allies strike, restoring SP. As of Patch 4.2 he is one of the strongest Hunt DPS units available.
スキル概要
Enters Circuit Connection state; Archer fires up to 5 shots per turn, each costing SP and dealing scaling Quantum DMG — final shots deal up to 500%+ ATK total.
When allies attack, Archer launches a follow-up hit that restores 1 SP — partially offsets his high SP cost.
Deals massive AoE Quantum DMG and enhances his Skill hits for the next rotation.
Best paired with Sparkle (SP generation) who lets him sustain multi-Skill turns consistently.
ビルドガイド
🔮 最適遺物/エコーセット
4pc Genius of Brilliant Stars (Quantum DEF shred, high DMG) + Rutilant Arena (planar, CRIT Rate) or Inert Salsotto (FUA DMG)
⚔ 最適光円錐/武器
The Hell Where Ideals Burn (Archer signature): CRIT Rate + ATK% + Skill-amplifying effects. F2P: Cruising in the Stellar Sea (standard 5★) or Swordplay (4★ S5).
📊 サブステータス優先度
👥 最適パーティ
Archer + Sparkle + Dan Heng Permansor Terrae + Robin (premium SP engine)
Archer + Sparkle + Bronya + sustain (SP double-buffer)
Archer + Sunday + Robin + Aventurine (action-advance core)
無課金向け判断
Collaboration limited banner — likely non-rerunable. Cruising in the Stellar Sea (standard pool) is the best accessible alternative to his signature. Sparkle is effectively mandatory for comfortable play at E0 — without SP generation his multi-shot Skill depletes resources quickly.
よくある質問
Is Archer good in 4.2?
Yes — one of the strongest Hunt DPS units in Patch 4.2. His collab-limited status makes him particularly valuable to pull now if available. Source: Prydwen.
Why does Archer need Sparkle?
Archer's Skill costs multiple SP per turn. Sparkle's SP generation (and action advance) lets him sustain 5-shot Skill turns consistently without exhausting the team's resources.
What element and path is Archer?
Archer is Quantum element, The Hunt path — not Erudition/Lightning. He focuses on single-target DPS burst via his multi-shot Skill.
Will Archer have a rerun?
As a collaboration character his rerun availability depends on the Fate/stay night license agreement. Treat him as non-rerunable unless explicitly announced.