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Shiftmation Puzzle Solutions and Locations

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Shiftmation Puzzle Guide and Solutions

Honkai: Star Rail's Shiftmation puzzles require you to rotate your point of view in each stage to help the imagenae restore their color. See all Shiftmation locations in Version 4.0 and their solutions in this guide!

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Version 4.0 Shiftmation Locations

Version 4.0 Golden Scapegoat Puzzles
Duomension City Graphia Academy

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Duomension City Shiftmations

Duomension City (Metro Station) Duomension City North
Duomension City Southwest
Duomension City Shiftmation Puzzle Solutions
Puzzle 1 Puzzle 2
Puzzle 3 Puzzle 4

There are a total of 4 Shiftmation puzzles in Duomension City. The first Shiftmation is located in the metro station, but is initially inacessible until you progress further in the Welcome to Arcadia main mission.

The second Shiftmation is in an alleyway in the middle northern part of Duomension, while the third Shiftmation is near a coffee shop south of the road leading to Graphia Academy.

Finally, the fourth Shiftmation is right in front of the large plaza in the southwestern part of the map.

Duomension City Shiftmation 1

Duomension City Shiftmation 1

First, rotate the platform clockwise, then jump on the left side. Climb the platforms by jumping on the blocks, then jump to the right side and claim the first paint. Next, go back to the platform on the left and go all the way to the left edge. Rotate the platform clockwise three times, then go to the right edge and jump below. Make your way to the other side and climb up to the top to get the second paint. Lastly, go back to the imagenae in the middle platform to complete it.
Stellar Jade
Honkai Star Rail - Stellar Jades x 20

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Duomension City Shiftmation 2

Duomension City Shiftmation 2

First, rotate the platform clockwise. Jump on the bricks until you reach the first paint and claim it. Next, rotate the platform clockwise once again and just jump on the bricks until you get to the second platform. Go to the imagenae right after to complete the puzzle.
Stellar Jade
Honkai Star Rail - Stellar Jades x 20

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Duomension City Shiftmation 3

Duomension City Shiftmation 3

First, go to the left edge and double jump to get to the first paint and claim it. Next, rotate clockwise once and jump onto the platform. Rotate clockwise three more times until you see the second paint to the right. Claim the paint and head back to the imagenae to complete the puzzle.
Stellar Jade
Honkai Star Rail - Stellar Jades x 20

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Duomension City Shiftmation 4

Duomension City Shiftmation 4

Rotate the platform clockwise once, then climb up the stairs to get to the paint. Claim it and head to the left to interact with the completed imagenae to finish the puzzle.
Stellar Jade
Honkai Star Rail - Stellar Jades x 20

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Graphia Academy Shiftmations

Graphia Academy F1 Graphia Academy F2
Graphia Academy Shiftmation Puzzle Solutions
Puzzle 1 Puzzle 2
Puzzle 3 Puzzle 4

There are a total of 4 Shiftmation puzzles in Graphia Academy of Planarcadia. The first Shiftmation is located in at the end of the right corridor in F1. Use the School Lobby Building Space Anchor and follow the right hallway until the end to see it.

For the second Shiftmation, use the Main Building Corridor Space Anchor then enter the hallway on the right. You'll see it next to a drinks machine on the left.

For the third Shiftmation, use the Main Building Corridor Space Anchor then follow the hallway to the left until the end. Head right and you'll see it at the end of the path.

The last Shiftmation is on F2, so use the School Lobby Building Space Anchor and head up the stairs on the left. You'll see it next to a small bookshelf.

Graphia Academy Shiftmation 1

Graphia Acadedmy Shiftmation 1

Rotate the stage clockwise once and go down to the jump pad. Use it to get to the platform above, where you can reach the first paint on the left. Next, jump to the right to get to the next paint. Finally, jump up to the imagenae to finish the puzzle.
Stellar Jade
Honkai Star Rail - Stellar Jades x 20

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Graphia Academy Shiftmation 2

Graphia Acadedmy Shiftmation 2

Climb up the stairs and jump to the right heart to get the first paint. Rotate the stage clockwise once, then you can jump to the left heart to get the second paint. Lastly, climb the stairs to get to the imagenae.
Stellar Jade
Honkai Star Rail - Stellar Jades x 20

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Graphia Academy Shiftmation 3

Graphia Acadedmy Shiftmation 3

Use the jump pad on the right to get to the first paint on the left platform. Next, rotate the stage counter clockwise once, then you can jump to the second painted platform just above. Lastly, jump to the third painted platform on the right to get it. Go to the top platform to get to the imagenae.
Stellar Jade
Honkai Star Rail - Stellar Jades x 20

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Graphia Academy Shiftmation 4

Graphia Acadedmy Shiftmation 4

Jump to the flowers on the right, then rotate the stage clockwise once so you can jump on the first painted pillar. Go to the far left and take the painted pillars one by one. After you get them all, you can freely jump to the imagenae above.
Stellar Jade
Honkai Star Rail - Stellar Jades x 20

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Shiftmation Total Rewards

All Shiftmation Rewards

Shiftmation Rewards
Duomension City Shiftmation 1
Duomension City Shiftmation 2
Duomension City Shiftmation 3
Duomension City Shiftmation 4
Graphia Academy Shiftmation 1
Graphia Academy Shiftmation 2
Graphia Academy Shiftmation 3
Graphia Academy Shiftmation 4

Shiftmation Information

Rotate Your Point of View to Solve the Puzzle

Rotate Your Point of View to Solve the Puzzle

In Shiftmation, you'll need to rotate your point of view to access new areas in each stage and help the imagenae restore their color.

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