Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Join me as we take a journey to talk about the state of character trials and how they mirror the evolution of Star Rail's meta game.

0:00 - intro
0:39 - how trials started
02:42 - when did standards become normal?
03:50 - when did cost increase? exposing the 4 star shortage
05:55 - when did cost increase again?
06:55 - the insanity of tribbie and powercreep
08:13 - mydei's trial and why tribbie should be a 4 star
09:01 - the state of trials and end game
09:52 - stop doomposting honkai star rail
11:01 - the reality of star rail's downfall
12:53 - outro

This is a video expressing the problems with star rail's meta that has lead to an "evolving" meta that we may or may not like. This appears through many facets of end game, but even analyzing character trials, this becomes a clear change.

tldr; i will still play hsr.

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