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Amazing Guardians · Character Guide

How to Play Star-Lord

The Infamous Outlaw

Projectile-focused gunslinger whose elemental selection changes a signature attack

Updated August 8, 2026 · launch roster

Playstyle

How Star-Lord plays

Projectile-focused gunslinger whose elemental selection changes a signature attack. Start by learning when Star-Lord wants to be on point versus called in as an assist, then build your game plan around the signature tools below.

Signature kit

Signature tools

Element Blast

These are Star-Lord’s signature mechanics. Full move lists, inputs and combos join this guide as production testing wraps up.

Watch and learn

Official Star-Lord guide video

PlayStation · 6:24

Star-Lord Character Guide

Published July 15, 2026

Watch on YouTube ↗

Coming to this guide

Move lists, combos, damage and frame data are in production testing now — this guide grows with every update. Meanwhile, the controls and mechanics reference covers the system every fighter shares.

Evidence trail

Official sources

03 sources

SRC-PS-US
Official PlayStation US product page
Sony Interactive Entertainment
SRC-PS-GUARDIANS
Official Amazing Guardians announcement
PlayStation Blog / ARC SYSTEM WORKS
SRC-PS-YT-GUIDES
Official PlayStation Character Guide videos
PlayStation