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Guardian Shadow Enemy Guide

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Honkai Star Rail - Guardian Shadow Enemy Guide

Guardian Shadow is an enemy in Honkai: Star Rail. See its locations, item drops, skills, weaknesses, and how to beat it in this guide!

List of Contents

Guardian Shadow Information

Guardian Shadow Details

Guardian Shadow Information
Honkai Star Rail (HSR) - Guardian Shadow Guardian Shadow
World Jarilo-VI
Weaknesses
Physical Wind Quantum
Resistances None

Guardian Shadow Skills

All Talents and Abilities
◆ Thunderstorm Condemnation*(Ability)
Deals successive Lightning DMG to a single target, with a chance to Shock the target.
◆ Lightning Recollection (Ability)
Deals Lightning DMG to a single target.
◆ Lightning Condemnation (Ability)
Deals Lightning DMG to a single target and any adjacent targets.
◆ Tranquil Ban (Ability)
Your team is imposed with a ban on attacking the Guardian Shadow. Should anyone do so, they immediately suffer Retribution.
◆ Disarm Ban (Ability)
Your team is imposed with a ban on using Basic ATKs. Should anyone do so, they instantly suffer Retribution.
◆ Silent Ban (Ability)
Your team is imposed with a ban on using Skills. Should anyone do so, they instantly suffer Retribution.
◆ Inevitable Punishment (Ability)
Deals Lightning DMG to whoever violates the ban.

Where to Find Guardian Shadow

Guardian Shadow Stagnant Shadow Location

Honkai Star Rail - Guardian Shadow Stagnant Shadow Location
Shape of Fulmination - Stagnant Shadow
Location Corridor of Fading Echoes, Jarilo-VI

Other Guardian Shadow Locations

Location 1 Shape of Fulmination (Stagnant Shadow)
Location 2 Simulated Universe
Location 3 Forgotten Hall
Location 4 Everwinter Hill

How to Beat Guardian Shadow

Follow the Silent Ban Skill Rules

Honkai Star Rail - Guardian Shadow Rule Skill
Guardian Shadow has an ability where it can set a specific rule and those who break it will get damaged. Check the rules before performing any action to avoid receiving any follow-up attacks from Guardian Shadow. They can either be using a skill, doing a basic attack, or damaging Guardian Shadow.

Bring a Healer

Honkai Star Rail - Bring Healer Against Guardian Shadow
Fighting Decaying Shadow can become a long battle, especially when you encounter a formidable one. Try to bring at least one healer to your party to keep everyone alive and avoid losing the fight.

Weaknesses

Guardian Shadow Weaknesses
Star Rail - QuantumQuantum Star Rail - PhysicalPhysical Star Rail - WindWind

Use the characters with the same elements above to defeat Guardian Shadow efficiently. Give some time to change your current party if you don't have characters that matches the Guardian Shadow's weaknesses!

Guardian Shadow Drops

Guardian Shadow Material Drops

Guardian Shadow doesn't drop any Materials.

All Items List

Other Item Drops

Items Dropped
Quantum Ripples ItemQuantum Ripples Slime of Harmony ItemSlime of Harmony Mythus Knots ItemMythus Knots

Stagnant Shadow Rewards

Lightning Crown of the Past Shadow ItemLightning Crown of the Past Shadow

Characters Who Use Lightning Crown of the Past Shadow

All Characters
Star Rail - Arlan ItemArlan Star Rail - Bailu ItemBailu Star Rail - Serval ItemServal
Star Rail - Tingyun ItemTingyun

Honkai: Star Rail Related Guides

Honkai Star Rail - Enemies
All Enemies and Weaknesses Guide

Other Elite Enemies

Star Rail - Aurumaton Gatekeeper EnemyAurumaton Gatekeeper Star Rail - Disciples of Sanctus Medicus - Shape Shifter EnemyDisciples of Sanctus Medicus - Shape Shifter Star Rail - Stormbringer EnemyStormbringer
Star Rail - Voidranger - Trampler EnemyVoidranger - Trampler Star Rail - Silvermane Lieutenant EnemySilvermane Lieutenant Star Rail - Svarog EnemySvarog
Star Rail - Frigid Prowler EnemyFrigid Prowler Star Rail - Searing Prowler EnemySearing Prowler Star Rail - Decaying Shadow EnemyDecaying Shadow
Star Rail - Guardian Shadow EnemyGuardian Shadow Star Rail - Gepard EnemyGepard Star Rail - Bronya EnemyBronya
Star Rail - Cocolia EnemyCocolia Star Rail - Ice Out of Space EnemyIce Out of Space Star Rail - Blaze Out of Space EnemyBlaze Out of Space
Star Rail - Automaton Grizzly EnemyAutomaton Grizzly Star Rail - Automaton Direwolf EnemyAutomaton Direwolf Star Rail - Stellaron Hunter: Kafka EnemyStellaron Hunter: Kafka
Star Rail - Trotter of Preservation EnemyTrotter of Preservation Star Rail - Trotter of Destruction EnemyTrotter of Destruction Star Rail - Trotter of Abundance EnemyTrotter of Abundance
Star Rail - Abundant Ebon Deer EnemyAbundant Ebon Deer Star Rail - Trot Tri EnemyTrot Tri Star Rail - Trot Prime EnemyTrot Prime
Star Rail - Trot Deuce EnemyTrot Deuce Star Rail - Cloud Knight Lieutenant: Yanqing EnemyCloud Knight Lieutenant: Yanqing Star Rail - Abundance Sprite - Malefic Ape EnemyAbundance Sprite - Malefic Ape
Star Rail - The Ascended EnemyThe Ascended Star Rail - The Swarm - True Sting (Complete) EnemyThe Swarm - True Sting (Complete) Star Rail - Senior Staff - Team Leader EnemySenior Staff - Team Leader
Star Rail - Aurumaton Spectral Envoy EnemyAurumaton Spectral Envoy Star Rail - Cirrus EnemyCirrus Star Rail - Argenti EnemyArgenti
Star Rail - Stellaron Hunter - Sam EnemyStellaron Hunter - Sam Star Rail - Memory Zone Meme - Something Unto Death EnemyMemory Zone Meme - Something Unto Death Star Rail - Dreamjolt TroupeDreamjolt Troupe's Sweet Gorilla
Star Rail - Dreamjolt TroupeDreamjolt Troupe's Beyond Overcooked Star Rail - Ten Stonehearts - Aventurine of Stratagems EnemyTen Stonehearts - Aventurine of Stratagems Star Rail - Memory Zone Meme - Shell of Faded Rage EnemyMemory Zone Meme - Shell of Faded Rage
Star Rail - Past Confined and Caged EnemyPast Confined and Caged Star Rail - Present Inebriated in Revelry EnemyPresent Inebriated in Revelry Star Rail - Tomorrow in Harmonious Chords EnemyTomorrow in Harmonious Chords
Star Rail - The Past, Present, and Eternal Show EnemyThe Past, Present, and Eternal Show Star Rail - Howling Casket EnemyHowling Casket Star Rail - Borisin Warhead - Hoolay EnemyBorisin Warhead - Hoolay
Star Rail - Wonder Forest’s Banacademic Office Staff EnemyWonder Forest’s Banacademic Office Staff Star Rail - Banacademic Office’s Charmony BananAdvisor EnemyBanacademic Office’s Charmony BananAdvisor Star Rail - Furiae Praetor EnemyFuriae Praetor
Star Rail - The Giver, Master of Legions, Lance of Fury EnemyThe Giver, Master of Legions, Lance of Fury Star Rail - Savage and Mad God, Incarnation of Strife EnemySavage and Mad God, Incarnation of Strife Star Rail - Flame Reaver of the Deepest Dark EnemyFlame Reaver of the Deepest Dark

Stagnant Shadow (Field Bosses)

Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of DoomDisciples of Sanctus Medicus - Shape Shifter Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of IcicleIce Out of Space Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of MirageDecaying Shadow
Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of RimeFrigid Prowler Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of SpikeAutomaton Direwolf Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of BlazeBlaze Out of Space
Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of FulminationGuardian Shadow Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of GustStormbringer Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of QuantaVoidranger - Trampler
Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of CelestialThe Ascended Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of PuppetryAurumaton Gatekeeper Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of AbominationAbundance Sprite - Malefic Ape
Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of CelestialSearing Prowler Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of PerditionAurumaton Spectral Envoy Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of NectarDreamjolt Troupe's Sweet Gorilla
Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of RoastDreamjolt Troupe's Beyond Overcooked Honkai Star Rail - Stagnant Shadows - Shape of IreMemory Zone Meme - Shell of Faded Rage

Stagnant Shadow Field Bosses and Drops

Comment

4 Sophie R. Sophie R. 9 months

Additionally with latest update, Yunli.

3 Sophie R. Sophie R. almost 2 years

Simple, Just make them strong enough and bring some counterattack characters, like Clara and March 7th and it'll take a payback from them. Additionally, from my experiences fighting with it: Blade, Silver Wolf, Qingque, and some doctors if you need.

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