Honkai: Star Rail Confirms Aventurine and Jingliu Character and Light Cone Warp Duration

A new leak from Honkai: Star Rail is detailing the signature Light Cone for upcoming five-star character Firefly, expected to release during Version 2.3. Honkai: Star Rail's Light Cones serve as one of the most effective ways of powering up a player's character, offering major stat boosts and unique effects. Each new character added to the sci-fi RPG typically comes with their own unique Light Cone for players to acquire, granting buffs catered to that character's abilities and strengths. Now, one of the game's upcoming characters is seeing their Light Cone surface early.

Honkai: Star Rail has revealed a batch of content, including warp events, enemies, and combat stages, that will be released in version 2.2 next month. Honkai: Star Rail recently celebrated its anniversary, giving away free pulls players can use on limited banners. On the game's anniversary day, the action RPG confirmed a roster of characters and the Realm of Strange event, which helps Trailblazers farm Cavern Relics, for the version 2.2 update.

Honkai: Star Rail has launched the official drip marketing campaign for Jade, confirming that she is a five-star Erudition unit. Jade isn't the only new character that will be introduced in Honkai: Star Rail's version 2.3, as the developers confirmed yesterday that Firefly, another five-star unit, will appear in the upcoming update. The banner order for version 2.3 has yet to be revealed, but it's believed that Firefly will arrive in the first phase, while Jade will be available in the second phase.

With all the twists and turns that Honkai: Star Rail’s Penacony storyline has seen, many assumed Firefly (voiced by Analesa Fisher) would become a playable character. miHoYo has confirmed the same in new “Extraterrestrial Satellite Communication” splash art. As a limited 5-star character, she deals Fire damage and follows the Path of the Destruction.

Honkai: Star Rail has recently confirmed that Firefly will join the playable cast as a five-star Fire character in version 2.3. With the addition of Gallagher, there are a total of seven Fire-type units in Honkai: Star Rail, each having their own unique skills. Their kits rely on the Burn debuff, which deals damage as long as it persists. They fit into the role of DPS or sub-DPS depending on their skills, path, and damage output.

After Aventurine’s event banner recently went live in Honkai: Star Rail, miHoYo has confirmed that Version 2.2’s Special Program livestream will air on April 26th at 4:30 AM PST. It will introduce new characters, Boothill and Robin while previewing the next main storyline, events and other rewards.

A Honkai: Star Rail leak has revealed that players will take on a revised lineup in Memory of Chaos. Honkai: Star Rail features different types of endgame content, such as Pure Fiction, Simulated Universe, and Memory of Chaos, that pits Trailblazers against formidable enemies. These dungeon-like domains are where players can farm materials to ascend their characters and Light Cones.

Honkai: Star Rail’s Version 2.1, “Into the Yawning Chasm,” is still ongoing but receives its second new five-star character today. A major star in the ongoing Penacony storyline, Aventurine is a Preservation unit that deals Imaginary damage. He’s also a gambler who risks everything to win big. Check out his animated teaser below.

Using the best build for Aventurine in and inserting him into a proper team comp can significantly improve his performance as a shielder and even enhance his damage output, as he is an aggressive support unit. Initially introduced as an NPC in Penacony with Version 2.0, Aventurine became a playable character with Version 2.1. In battle, he uses Imaginary DMG and follows the Path of the Preservation. His specialty is protecting allies from harm with a unique shielding mechanic, but he stands out when compared to the likes of Gepard or Fu Xuan in .

As per a beta leak, Honkai: Star Rail players will receive a Light Cone and hundreds of Stellar Jades after completing the Dreamjoy Memoir event in version 2.2. As in Genshin Impact, events in Honkai: Star Rail stick around as temporary content that disappears from the game after a few weeks. Thankfully, some old festivities have their reruns, giving players another opportunity to enjoy challenges and snag bountiful rewards.

codes for April 2024 are available now to redeem for free resources and Credits. Periodically, these codes will expire or retire, and each code can only be redeemed once per account. The codes released during the 2.1 livestream are now expired, but worry not, the codes listed below are still active as of April 13, 2024 and should remain active for a few more weeks.

Honkai: Star Rail has given players an insight into Aventurine's kit before his debut in the second phase of version 2.1. Honkai: Star Rail will soon receive a new update and celebrate its anniversary in a memorable way. The Festive Gifts login event, which gives away 30 free pulls, will be available in the second phase of 2.1, alongside some other time-limited festivities like Cosmodyssey and Vignettes in a Cup. Moreover, players will get 1,600 Stellar Jades through the in-game mail system.