Honkai Star Rail: Kafka Ascension & Traces level-up materials

Hamza Khalid
Kafka in Honkai Star Rail

Kafka arrived in Honkai Star Rail as part of the 1.2 update, and players have been wondering about how to level up this character. We’ll go over the Honkai Star Rail Ascension and Traces materials to use for Kafka.

When putting together your Honkai Star Rail team, you’ll have a wide selection of powerful characters to choose from, and leveling them up will require making use of different Ascension and Traces materials that you can obtain in the game.

This five-star character’s abilities stem from the Lightning element and The Nihility path. We’ll go over all of Kafka’s Ascension and Traces materials in Honkai Star Rail.

Honkai Star Rail Kafka Ascension materials

Here are all of the Honkai Star Rail Ascension materials to level up Kafka:

Ascension LevelAscension MaterialsCreditsAscension Rewards
Level 20x5 Thief’s Instinct4,0001x Star Rail Pass
Level 30x10 Thief’s Instinct8,000
Level 40x6 Usurper’s Scheme, x3 Shape Shifter’s Lightning Staff16,0001x Star Rail Pass
Level 50x9 Usurper’s Scheme, x7 Shape Shifter’s Lightning Staff40,000
Level 60x6 Conqueror’s Will, x20 Shape Shifter’s Lightning Staff80,0001x Star Rail Pass
Level 70x9 Conqueror’s Will, x35 Shape Shifter’s Lightning Staff160,000
Kafka in Honkai Star Rail
Kafka controls the Lightning element in Honkai Star Rail.

The total number of materials to Ascend Kafka in Honkai Star Rail are:

  • 15x Thief’s Instinct
  • 15x Usurper’s Scheme
  • 15x Conqueror’s Will
  • 65x Shape Shifter’s Lightning Staff
  • 308,000x Credits

Kafka Traces level-up materials in Honkai Star Rail

In order to improve Kafka’s damage output, you can use these Traces level-up materials:

  • x3M Credits
  • x18 Obsidian of Dread
  • x42 Thief’s Instinct
  • x69 Obsidian Desolation
  • x56 Usurper’s Scheme
  • x139 Obsidian of Obsession
  • x58 Conqueror’s Will
  • x12 Regret of Infinite Ochema
  • x11 Tracks of Destiny

That covers all of Kafka’s Ascension and Traces level-up materials in Honkai Star Rail. For more content on HoYoverse’s latest RPG, you can check out:

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