Past and Future - Best Characters and How to Get

Past and Future is a 4-Star Harmony Path Light Cone in Honkai: Star Rail. Check out this guide for Past and Future's best characters, stats, ascension materials, and how to get it!

Past and Future Stats and Ability

Past and Future Effects and Overview

Past and Future
Rarity	★★★★
Path	The Harmony
Ability	Kites From the Past When the wearer uses their Skill, the next ally taking action (except the wearer) deals 16% increased DMG for 1 turn(s).
Rating	The Harmony

Rating is based on Superimposition 1.

Light Cone Tier List

Past and Future Stats

Past and Future Superimpose Levels

How to Superimpose Past and Future

Superimposing Past and Future requires a copy of the same Light Cone to upgrade its ability.

Past and Future Best Characters

All Recommended Characters

Recommended Characters for Past and Future
Bronya	Yukong	Hanya
Sparkle

Explanation

Past and Future has decent base stats since it's a 4-star Light Cone. When the wearer user their skill, Past and Future allows the wearer to increase the DMG of the next ally taking action.

With this, Past and Future is a solid Light Cone for most Harmony characters as long as you SPD tune them to act after the DPS.

Do note that you do not need to SPD tune Bronya to trigger the ability of this Light Cone since her Skill allows an ally to immediately take action!

Is Past and Future Worth It?

Great for Most Harmony Characters

Past and Future can be bought from the Forgotten Hall's Light Cone Manifest Store, making it a great F2P choice for Bronya and other Harmony characters.

At S5, the DMG bonus it provides is at 32%, further increasing the effectiveness of your DPS when used correctly. With this, we highly recommend buying Past and Future!

Past and Future Ascension Materials

Total Ascension Materials

Ascension Material	Total
Extinguished Core	15
Harmonic Tune	3
Ancestral Hymn	9
Glimmering Core	15
Stellaris Symphony	12
Squirming Core	12
Credit	164000

Materials Per Ascension Level

Lvl.	Light Cone Ascension Materials
20 ➔ 30	Extinguished Core x5 Credit x4000
30 ➔ 40	Harmonic Tune x3 Extinguished Core x10 Credit x8000
40 ➔ 50	Ancestral Hymn x3 Glimmering Core x6 Credit x16000
50 ➔ 60	Ancestral Hymn x6 Glimmering Core x9 Credit x40000
60 ➔ 70	Stellaris Symphony x4 Squirming Core x5 Credit x80000
70 ➔ 80	Stellaris Symphony x8 Squirming Core x7 Credit x160000

How to Get Past and Future

Purchase from the Forgotten Hall Store

You can purchase Past and Future for 200 Lucent Afterglow from the Forgotten Hall Store.

Forgotten Hall Guide

Drops from Echoes of War Bosses

Past and Future may drop from any of the weekly bosses. Note that you can only battle them 3 times a week!

Echoes of War Weekly Bosses and Drops

Honkai: Star Rail Related Guides

All Light Cones

The Harmony Light Cones

The Harmony Light Cones
But the Battle Isn't Over	Earthly Escapade	Flowing Nightglow
Past Self in Mirror	Carve the Moon, Weave the Clouds	Dance! Dance! Dance!
Dreamville Adventure	For Tomorrow's Journey	Memories of the Past
Past and Future	Planetary Rendezvous	Chorus
Mediation	Meshing Cogs