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While playing Honkai: Star Rail, you can use the Astral Express to journey through different planets. The game starts at Herta Space Station, and you'll have to finish the main story in this area to move forward. This Space Station contains a total of four areas apart from the express itself.

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Three of these areas contain a ton of chests, and these can be seen at the top left of your screen when you're on the map. Before you start hunting for these chests, it's recommended to finish the entire story of Herta Space Station so that you can have access to all the rooms.

Updated on January 08, 2024, by Sanyam Jain: With the Version 1.6 update, the Herta Space Station received a Trailblaze Continuance where you get to meet both Ruan Mei and Dr. Ratio. This area also contains a bunch of normal and some special chests that you can get.

Base Zone Chest Locations

Honkai Star Rail Herta Base Zone Map WIth Chest Markers

Base Zone is the first area in the station, and you can get up to ten chests here including a couple of Formidable Foe chests. To unlock the top right side of this area (top left in the image above), you'll have to progress in the Road To Revival quest, which can be acquired after finishing Herta Space Station's main story.

Chest Number

Picture

How To Get

1

Honkai Star Rail Dan Heng With Chest

This chest can be seen in the open to the left of the room with Space Anchor.

2

Honkai Star Rail Blocked Chest In Base Zone

Special chest locked by a Fire Formidable Foe in the same room. It can be quite hard to defeat this enemy if you don't have your characters built.

3

Honkai Star Rail Hidden Chest In Space Station

You'll need three access cards to unlock the room where the chest is marked on the map above. Here's how you can get these cards:

  • Claiming the second chest mentioned above.
  • Talking to the Guy with Luscious Hair in the Master Control Zone near the bottom Space Anchor.
  • Near the chest at the end of the room on the left in the Storage Zone.

4

Honkai Star Rail Chest On Pathway

Found in the open at the marked location.

5

Honkai Star Rail Chest Above Brown Platform

This can be found on a platform below the stairs at the location.

6

Honkai Star Rail Second Chest Above Brown Platform

At the edge of the same room as chest number five.

7

Honkai Star Rail Tingyun Looking At Warp Trotter

This is a Warp Trotter found in the middle of the marked hallway.

8

Honkai Star Rail Chest In Blue Room-1

This can be found in the middle of the end room marked above.

9

Honkai Star Rail Chest In Corner

Climb the stairs in the middle room and you'll be able to enter this room and claim the chest on the right side.

10

Honkai Star Rail March With Chest

The final chest can be found past the long hallway that leads you out of Base Zone.

Storage Zone Chest Locations

Honkai Star Rail Herta Storage Zone Map WIth Chest Markers

This area has two floors that can be quite hard to navigate. To start getting quests here, it's recommended to start at the Space Anchor on the bottom right of the bottom floor. Here are all the chests you can get as you make your way through the area:

Chest Number

Picture

How To Get

1

Honkai Star Rail Tingyun With Chest Near Fall

Exit the segment of the map where you teleported and head to the middle area. You'll notice this chest at an edge in the open.

2

Honkai Star Rail Chest On Circular Platform

You'll see a total of five circular platforms in this area. Head to the middle one and you'll find this chest a little to the right of the Space Anchor here.

3

Honkai Star Rail Chest Behind Some Enemies

Enter the middle office room on the other side and use the door to the back of it, or you can teleport to the western Anchor of this floor. This section is divided into three parts, and you'll find this chest on the top path.


It'll be guarded by a group of small enemies, which can easily be defeated to claim the chest above the stairs.

4

Honkai Star Rail Good Formidable Foe Chest

Enter the room at the top and this chest will be guarded by a wave of two opponents. These can be quite hard to defeat, so make sure you bring your best team.

5

Honkai Star Rail Platform Puzzle Chest One

There's a room to the left in this area where you'll see a chest behind a platform puzzle. Follow these directions to solve the puzzle: Left - Left - Front - Front - Right - Back - Right - Front - Front.

6

Honkai Star Rail Big Puzzle Chest In Storage Zone

Head back to the middle area where the path got divided into three and enter the middle one. This room only has one chest, but you'll have to solve a big puzzle to acquire it. You'll also get an access card at the end here.


Once you enter the room, go down the path on the left and defeat the enemy. Keep going until you reach a control device near a blue platform that will activate it. Follow the path and interact with another device to make a white platform.


Defeat another enemy and head up the slope to find a control device hidden behind some crates. Go past the white platform, activate the control panel, and you'll be able to acquire the chest.

7

Honkai Star Rail Warp Trotter With Pela Head

Head back to the divided path and enter the bottom one this time. You'll find a Warp Trotter as soon as you enter this room.

8

Honkai Star Rail Tingyun Chest In Blue Room

There's a smaller room in this area where you can find a normal chest on the right as soon as you enter.

9

Honkai Star Rail Edge Chest With Tingyun

Go back to the Warp Trotter room and enter the path that you didn't come into this room through. This will take you to the upper floor and you'll see a smaller platform branching to the left. This chest will be on this platform.

10

Honkai Star Rail Hidden Room Chest Storage Zone

For this, you can either keep going on the path or teleport to the Anchor on the right side of the upper floor. Enter the room to the right of the Anchor room on the map and you'll find the chest.

11

Honkai Star Rail Chat Above Storage Zone

Head back to the Anchor room and enter the middle area to find this chest on your left.

12

Honkai Star Rail Platform Puzzle Chest Two

You'll see this chest in the open near chest number 11, but you'll have to go through another platform puzzle to get it.

13

Honkai Star Rail Chest Behind Crates

Enter the room to the right of this platform puzzle chest and you'll find the chest in the deep end.

14

Honkai Star Rail Chest Two On Circular Platform

This is the second chest that'll be found in the middle circular platform, except it'll be on the opposite side as the one on the lower floor.

15

Honkai Star Rail Platform Puzzle Chest Three

Keep going past the circular platform and this chest will be on your left with a platform puzzle. Follow these instructions: Front - Left - Front - Front - Left - Front

16

Honkai Star Rail Formidable Foe Chest Guarded By Centuar

Guarded by a Formidable Foe right in front of the previous chest.

Supply Zone Chest Locations

Honkai Star Rail Herta Supply Zone Map WIth Chest Markers

The final area of Herta Space Station revolves around the Astral Express station and there are a total of ten chests in this area:

Chest Number

Picture

How To Get

1

Honkai Star Rail Chest Near Express In Herta Station

Start by teleporting to the easternmost Anchor in this area and the first chest can be found right beside this teleporter.

2

Honkai Star Rail Hidden In Cabin

Enter the office through the path on top of this Space Anchor and you'll find this chest hidden in the cabin to the top right of this room.

3

Honkai Star Rail Warp Trotter Closeup

Head outside the office from the other path and enter the first room on your left. This Warp Trotter will be on the left as soon as you enter.

4

Honkai Star Rail Platform Puzzle Chest Supply Zone

Keep going forward in this room to see this chest with a platform puzzle. Follow these instructions: Front - Left - Back - Left - Front - Front - Left - Back - Left - Front - Front.

5

Honkai Star Rail Hidden At Platform End

Head back outside the Warp Trotter room and turn left. Move forward and you'll see this chest on a small area to the left.

6

Honkai Star Rail Chest Guarded By Centuar

This chest will be guarded by a Formidable Foe at the end of this platform.

7

Honkai Star Rail Chest Near Small Orb Enemy

There'll be a path leading down from the Space Anchor in this area. Enter the big room here and you'll find this chest at the end on your right.

8

Honkai Star Rail Chest In Dark Room

Keep going on this path and you'll see a door to your right. Enter here and go to the left room inside to find this chest on your left as soon as you enter.

9

Honkai Star Rail Chest In Middle Of Circular Platform

This chest can be seen at the bottom in the middle of the main room, but you won't be able to get to it until you get the Out Of Reach quest. This can be unlocked after leveling up and finishing some Companion Missions.

10

Honkai Star Rail Final Chest Supply Zone

Get to the right side of this room and you'll see this chest near the main entry.

Seclusion Zone Chest Locations

The Seclusion Zone is divided into three different floors, but you can find all the chests in the two main floors:

Chest Number

Picture

How To Get

1

Honkai Star Rail Seclusion Zone Chest Behind Screen

This chest can be found on the top-most floor of the Seclusion Zone. Simply teleport to the middle waypoint and head up north on the map, you'll find the chest behind a screen.

2

Honkai Star Rail Seclusion Zone Chest Near Elevator

You'll find an elevator on both the left and right side of the topmost floor, but only the one on the left will take you to the middle floor. This elevator also contains a chest just before you step on it.

3

Honkai Star Rail Seclusion Zone Chest In Open

Take the elevator down from the second chest and this one can be found right in front once the gates open again.

4

Honkai Star Rail Seclusion Zone Chest Near Boxes

Take the southern path on the map once you claim the third chest and you'll eventually reach an open area. Keep going through this area until you find a second set of stairs, and the chest will be near it.

5

Honkai Star Rail Seclusion Zone Chest In Room

After claiming chest number four, go down half the stairs and you'll see a door to your right. Enter the door and the chest will be at the end of the room.

6

Honkai Star Rail Seclusion Zone Chest Guarded By Bugs

Once you take the fifth chest, use the door right beside it to directly get to the other open area on the same floor. You might have to defeat a True Sting enemy here if you started the Critter event.


On the other side, this chest can be seen being guarded by even more True Sting bugs.

7

Honkai Star Rail Seclusion Zone Chest With Ruan Mei

Head down the stairs to the south of chest number six and you'll find this chest tucked in the upper right corner of this room.

8

Honkai Star Rail Seclusion Zone Chest Near Sad Robots

After the seventh chest, you'll be able to see a small side area on the map beside the Space Anchor here. Enter this area to find this chest.

9

Honkai Star Rail Seclusion Zone Chest Warp Trotter

If you went to the small room for chest eight from beside the Space Anchor, head out through the other doorway and you'll find the Warp Trotter of the area outside.

10

Honkai Star Rail Seclusion Zone Chest In Corner

For this chest, you'll first have to start the second part of the Mundane Troubles Trailblaze Continuance mission. This will open up the doors and let you receive the chest inside.

11

Honkai Star Rail Seclusion Zone Basic Treasure

Keep going to the left side of this area until you have to go up a set of stairs. Climb the stairs and you'll find this chest tucked near Herta.

12

Honkai Star Rail Seclusion Zone Chest Near Glass Chamber

Head back down half the stairs and you'll see a doorway nearby. Enter the door, go through the glass panel, and you'll find the chest on the left side inside.

13

Honkai Star Rail Seclusion Zone Chest Puzzle

The final chest can be seen as the puzzle icon on the map when you have the middle floor highlighted. Head to the puzzle and move in these directions to finish it: Right - Up - Up - Left - Down - Left - Down - Left - Up - Up - Right.

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