No one wants to waste resources on a character they’ll never use again in the future. But how do you know when you’re just starting out in Honkai: Star Rail? Starter characters tend not to age well, so should you try to use others as soon as you get them? We understand your confusion, so here are the characters we think are the worst to spend resources on early in Honkai: Star Rail.

This article comes with a disclaimer: We are not the Xianzhou Luofu's Divination Commission, and we cannot predict the future. In the early days of Genshin Impact, Bennett was considered a "poor character," and look how well that's aged.

Here's our best breakdown of the characters you shouldn't waste resources on.

While most of the free characters you get early in the game are viable and worth building, Herta seems to be the character that ages the least gracefully. While she excels in the Simulated Universe early in the game due to her access to both the Freeze effect and follow-up attacks in her kit, her multipliers are poor.