Himeko Nova Materials Guide: Ascension, Trace and Light Cone | HSR
Prepare for Himeko Nova in Honkai: Star Rail with a complete prefarm guide for ascension, trace, Light Cone materials, credits, and farming sources.

Himeko Nova is an upcoming Fire and Erudition character in Honkai: Star Rail. As a new version of Himeko and the beloved navigator of the Astral Express, Himeko Nova brings powerful Fire damage, Erudition-based attacks, and unique battle support into combat. To help Trailblazers who want to pre-farm for Himeko Nova, we have collected all of her ascension materials, trace materials, and signature Light Cone materials so you can fully prepare for her release. Keep reading!
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Himeko Nova Materials Total
The following is all the Level-up, Ascension and Trace materials you need to build Himeko Nova:
1) Character Level to 80
2) All Trace Nodes to Max
| Total Materials | Total |
Whimsy Wax | 56 |
Dreamweave Steel | 71 |
Lucid Awl | 73 |
Radiant Prominence | 65 |
Celestial Globe | 18 |
Galaxy Framework | 69 |
Cosmic Sandpit | 139 |
Vanquished Flow's Reticence | 12 |
Tracks of Destiny | 8 |
Travel Encounters | 3 |
Adventure Log | 3 |
Traveler's Guide | 289 |
Credit | 3,887,800 |
Himeko Nova Signature Light Cone Materials
In this part, we will count all materials you need in order to enhance Himeko Nova's signature Light Cone A Star That Lights the Night from 0-80.
| Total Materials | Total |
Whimsy Wax | 20 |
Dreamweave Steel | 20 |
Lucid Awl | 14 |
Celestial Globe | 4 |
Galaxy Framework | 12 |
Cosmic Sandpit | 15 |
Credit | 385,000 |
Himeko Nova Ascension Materials
â Himeko Nova Ascension Materials Total
The following is all the ascension materials you need to upgrade Himeko Nova from 0â80.
| Total Materials | Total |
Whimsy Wax | 15 |
Dreamweave Steel | 15 |
Lucid Awl | 15 |
Radiant Prominence | 65 |
Credit | 308,000 |
â Himeko Nova Ascension Materials Per Level
And for more detailed information, hereâs what Himeko Nova Ascension Materials and Credits you need for each Ascension level:
| Total Materials | Materials |
| Level 20 |
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â How to get Radiant Prominence?
Radiant Prominence can be obtained through Stagnant Shadow: Shape of Ashes.

Himeko Nova Trace Materials
â Himeko Nova Trace Materials Total
The following is all the trace materials you need to enhance Himeko Nova's Basic ATK, Skill, Ultimate, Talent, Stat Bonus and abilities to the max.
| Total Materials | Total |
Whimsy Wax | 41 |
Dreamweave Steel | 56 |
Lucid Awl | 58 |
Celestial Globe | 18 |
Galaxy Framework | 69 |
Cosmic Sandpit | 139 |
Vanquished Flow's Reticence | 12 |
Tracks of Destiny | 8 |
Credit | 3,000,000 |
â Himeko Nova Trace Materials Per Level
And for more detailed information, here's what Himeko Nova Trace materials you need for Basic ATK at each level:
| Level | Materials |
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Hereâs what Himeko Nova Trace Materials you need for Skill, Talent, and Ultimate at each level:
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Hereâs what Himeko Nova Trace Materials you need for Bonus Stats and Abilities:
| Level | Materials |
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â How to get Celestial Globe, Galaxy Framework & Cosmic Sandpit?
Celestial Globe, Galaxy Framework, and Cosmic Sandpit are Himeko Novaâs trace materials and can be obtained from Calyx (Crimson): Bud of Erudition.

â How to get Vanquished Flow's Reticence?
Vanquished Flow's Reticence can be obtained by defeating the weekly boss in Echo of War: Rusted Crypt of the Iron Carcass.

Conclusion
By following this comprehensive prefarm guide, youâll be fully prepared to maximize Himeko Novaâs potential the moment she joins your team in Honkai: Star Rail. Gathering all the necessary ascension materials, trace materials, and signature Light Cone materials in advance ensures a much smoother gameplay experience, allowing you to focus on mastering Himeko Novaâs Fire damage, Erudition attacks, and Astral Express-themed combat strategies from day one.
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Whimsy Wax
Dreamweave Steel
Lucid Awl
Radiant Prominence
Celestial Globe
Galaxy Framework
Cosmic Sandpit
Vanquished Flow's Reticence
Tracks of Destiny
Travel Encounters
Adventure Log
Traveler's Guide
Credit
Whimsy Wax
Dreamweave Steel
Lucid Awl
Celestial Globe
Galaxy Framework
Cosmic Sandpit
Credit
Whimsy Wax
Dreamweave Steel
Lucid Awl
Radiant Prominence
Credit
Whimsy Wax à 5
Credit à 4,000
Whimsy Wax à 10
Credit à 8,000
Radiant Prominence à 3
Dreamweave Steel à 6
Credit à 16,000
Radiant Prominence à 7
Dreamweave Steel à 9
Credit à 40,000
Radiant Prominence à 20
Lucid Awl à 6
Credit à 80,000
Radiant Prominence à 35
Lucid Awl à 9
Credit à 160,000
Whimsy Wax
Dreamweave Steel
Lucid Awl
Celestial Globe
Galaxy Framework
Cosmic Sandpit
Vanquished Flow's Reticence
Tracks of Destiny
Credit
Celestial Globe à 3
Whimsy Wax à 6
Credit à 5,000
Galaxy Framework à 3
Dreamweave Steel à 3
Credit à 10,000
Galaxy Framework à 5
Dreamweave Steel à 4
Credit à 20,000
Cosmic Sandpit à 3
Lucid Awl à 3
Credit à 45,000
Cosmic Sandpit à 8
Lucid Awl à 4
Credit à 160,000
Whimsy Wax à 3
Credit à 2,500
Celestial Globe à 3
Whimsy Wax à 6
Credit à 5,000
Galaxy Framework à 3
Dreamweave Steel à 3
Credit à 10,000
Galaxy Framework à 5
Dreamweave Steel à 4
Credit à 20,000
Galaxy Framework à 7
Dreamweave Steel à 6
Credit à 30,000
Cosmic Sandpit à 3
Lucid Awl à 3
Credit à 45,000
Cosmic Sandpit à 5
Lucid Awl à 4
Vanquished Flow's Reticence à 1
Credit à 80,000
Tracks of Destiny à 1
Vanquished Flow's Reticence à 1
Cosmic Sandpit à 8
Credit à 160,000
Tracks of Destiny à 1
Vanquished Flow's Reticence à 1
Cosmic Sandpit à 14
Credit à 300,000
Celestial Globe à 3
Vanquished Flow's Reticence x 1
Credit à 5,000
Celestial Globe à 3
Whimsy Wax à 6
Credit à 5,000
Galaxy Framework à 3
Dreamweave Steel à 3
Credit à 10,000
Galaxy Framework à 3
Dreamweave Steel à 3
Credit à 10,000
Galaxy Framework à 5
Tracks of Destiny à 1
Vanquished Flow's Reticence à 1
Credit à 20,000
Galaxy Framework à 5
Dreamweave Steel à 4
Credit à 20,000
Cosmic Sandpit à 3
Lucid Awl à 3
Credit à 45,000
Cosmic Sandpit à 3
Lucid Awl à 3
Credit à 45,000
Cosmic Sandpit à 8
Tracks of Destiny à 1
Vanquished Flow's Reticence à 1
Credit à 160,000
Cosmic Sandpit à 8
Lucid Awl à 8
Credit à 160,000
Cosmic Sandpit à 8
Lucid Awl à 8
Credit à 160,000
Whimsy Wax à 2
Credit à 2,500
Cosmic Sandpit à 8
Lucid Awl à 8
Credit à 160,000