This guide shares details on Sam's character kit in Honkai Star Rail by going over his abilities, Path, element, rarity and Eidolons.
In August, Hoyoverse went ahead and revealed the "Myriad Celestia Trailer: The Jepella Rebellion — Scene 47" for Honkai Star Rail, giving us a look at Stellaron Hunters while unveiling a decent bit of lore on the game.
In the trailer, one of the characters that caught the attention of many players was Sam—one of the leaked playable characters who has been appearing in data-mined information occasionally.
Fast forward to today, we now have a ton of leaked information on Sam's entire character kit in Honkai Star Rail that many players might be interested in learning about.
So keep reading our guide as we go over Sam's abilities, rarity, Path, element, and Eidolons in Honkai Star Rail.
Update: We checked for new details on October 31, 2023.
Honkai Star Rail Sam's Path, Element & Rarity
As per the current leaks, Sam is a five-star playable character in Honkai Star Rail, belonging to The Destruction Path and being a Fire Type or element, whatever you like to say.
These are, of course, initial leaks based on datamined information, which are always subject to change. So, take it with a massive grain of salt.
Honkai Star Rail Sam's Abilities
Here's a look at Sam's abilities in Honkai Star Rail based on leaks:
New Character Details: Sam, 5*, Fire, The Destruction via Mero & Affinity by u/erikahrna in HonkaiStarRail_leaks
Basic ATK
There are no details available on Sam's Basic ATK.
Skill
Consumes max HP to deal Fire damage to a specific enemy. If HP is insufficient, after using Skill, Sam's HP will be reduced to 1.
Enhanced Skill
Deals Fire damage to a specific enemy and lower damage to neighboring enemies. It deals additional Fire damage to enemies weak to Fire, restores Sam's health, and advances their next move. Considered finishing damage.
Ultimate
Enters a Red Temperature state, enhances Skill, increases ATK and Speed, and the damage reduction of their Talent is always at maximum value. Cannot recover energy during Red Temperature. Countdown appears in the action sequence screen; then Sam exits from the Red Temperature state.
Technique
Restores Health and increases Max HP for the next battle.
Talent
Gains 1 energy for every 1% Health lost. Takes less damage at lower health, up to reduction.
Honkai Star Rail Sam's Eidolons
When writing this guide, there is no leaked info or details on Sam's Eidolons in Honkai Star Rail. We will update this section once we have more information.
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