Stagnant Shadow Bosses and How to Unlock

Stagnant Shadow Bosses are the field bosses in Honkai: Star Rail that drops Ascension Materials for Characters. See a list of all Stagnant Shadows, drops, and how to unlock them in this guide!

New Stagnant Shadows

How to Unlock Shape of Ire

The Shape of Ire is now available in Dewlight Pavilion of Penacony. The new Stagnant Shadow drops a material called Raging Heart, which is used to ascend new Fire characters such as Gallagher.

You do not need to unlock the new area to challenge the Shape of Ire since it will be available for anyone!

Dewlight Pavilion Area Guide

All Stagnant Shadows and Drops

List of All Stagnant Shadows

Shadow	Drop	Weakness
Abundance Sprite - Malefic Ape	Nail of the Ape	Fire Ice Wind
Aurumaton Gatekeeper	Suppressing Edict	Lightning Wind Quantum
Aurumaton Spectral Envoy	Netherworld Token	Physical Lightning Imaginary
Automaton Direwolf	Broken Teeth of Iron Wolf	Ice Lightning Imaginary
Blaze Out of Space	Endotherm Chitin	Physical Ice Quantum
Decaying Shadow	Golden Crown of the Past Shadow	Fire Lightning Wind
Disciples of Sanctus Medicus - Shape Shifter	Shape Shifter's Lightning Staff	Ice Wind Imaginary
Dreamjolt Troupe's Beyond Overcooked	Dream Flamer	Fire Lightning Wind
Dreamjolt Troupe's Sweet Gorilla	Dream Fridge	Physical Fire Imaginary
Frigid Prowler	Horn of Snow	Fire Lightning Quantum
Guardian Shadow	Lightning Crown of the Past Shadow	Physical Wind Quantum
Ice Out of Space	Gelid Chitin	Fire Wind Quantum
Memory Zone Meme - Shell of Faded Rage	Raging Heart	Lightning Quantum Imaginary
Searing Prowler	Searing Steel Blade	Ice Lightning Imaginary
Stormbringer	Storm Eye	Fire Ice Imaginary
The Ascended	Ascendant Debris	Physical Ice Lightning
Voidranger - Trampler	Void Cast Iron	Physical Wind Imaginary

How to Unlock Stagnant Shadows

Finish Equilibrium Level 2 Mission

You can unlock the Stagnant Shadows once you finish the Equilibrium Level 2 Mission. This mission is unlocked after reaching Trailblaze Level 30.

How to Increase Equilibrium Level

How to Unlock Stagnant Shadows in Penacony

To challenge the Shape of Roast or the Shape of Nectar, you do not need to unlock Penacony since the stages will be available from the get-go!

How to Unlock Shape of Perdition

To unlock the Shape of Perdition in the Fyxestroll Garden, you need to unlock the area first and finish the Stagnant Shadow mission.

Aurumaton Spectral Envoy Enemy Guide

How to Unlock the Shape of Scorch

To unlock the Shape of Scorch in the Great Mine, you need to unlock the area first and finish the Stagnant Shadow mission.

Searing Prowler Enemy Guide

How to Unlock the Shape of Puppetry

To unlock the Shape of Puppetry in the Artisanship Commission, you need to unlock the area first and finish the Stagnant Shadow mission.

Aurumaton Gatekeeper Enemy Guide

How to Unlock the Shape of Abomination

To unlock the Shape of Abomination in Scalegorge Waterscape, you first need to have the area unlocked and clear the Stagnant Shadow mission.

Abundance Sprite: Malefic Ape Enemy Guide

How to Unlock the Shape of Celestial

To unlock the Shape of Celestial, you need to finish the Trailblaze Mission, Desolate Depths of Despair. This mission is part of the Topclouded Towerthrust series and was added into the game during Version 1.2!

Desolate Depths of Despair Mission Guide

Increase Equilibrium Level to Unlock Harder Difficulty

Increasing your Equilibrium Level will unlock higher difficulties for Stagnant Shadows. As the difficulty increases, you get more materials and credits per run. You'll need to increase your Trailblaze Level and clear Trials of Equilibrium to unlock each Equilibrium Level.

How to Increase Equilibrium Level

Honkai: Star Rail Related Guides

List of All Bosses

Echoes of War Weekly Bosses

Doomsday Beast	Cocolia, Mother of Deception	Phantylia the Undying
Starcrusher Swarm King - Skaracabaz (Synthetic)

Echoes of War Weekly Bosses and Drops

Stagnant Shadows Field Bosses

Disciples of Sanctus Medicus - Shape Shifter	Ice Out of Space	Decaying Shadow
Frigid Prowler	Automaton Direwolf	Blaze Out of Space
Guardian Shadow	Stormbringer	Voidranger - Trampler
The Ascended	Aurumaton Gatekeeper	Abundance Sprite - Malefic Ape
Searing Prowler	Aurumaton Spectral Envoy	Dreamjolt Troupe's Sweet Gorilla
Dreamjolt Troupe's Beyond Overcooked	Memory Zone Meme - Shell of Faded Rage

Stagnant Shadow Field Bosses and Drops