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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.

Players should completely skip pulling for both Robin and Boothill in 2.2 and, instead, pull for some of the game’s older characters. Robin and Boothill are the new playable units arriving with the next patch. Both of them were confirmed by developer HoYoverse a while back, but the details about them and how they play have finally been revealed. Their kits had been abundantly described in the several 2.2 leaks and rumors and it is now confirmed that most of the information was true. Robin is a support unit, while Boothill is a DPS.

Honkai: Star Rail has recently announced a new time-limited event that gives away triple Cavern Relic rewards. Events in Honkai: Star Rail occur every month, allowing players to farm relics and upgrade materials. Some festivities take place in a separate dimension and set Trailblazers against enemies, while others usually involve exploration and character dialogue. Completing events is a common activity for many players, like re-fighting bosses and collecting treasure chests in newly released locations.

The version 2.2 update for Honkai: Star Rail, dubbed “Then Wake to Weep,” will launch on May 8, developer miHoYo announced.

The 2.2 livestream codes are already available, though for a limited time, offering you a chance at getting several different in-game items, including a fair sum of Stellar Jade. The live-service turn-based RPG by HoYoverse periodically gets patches that bring new waves of content for players to explore – this can be in the form of more story quests, limited-time events, and even playable characters. With Version 2.2, the game is about to reach the pinnacle of the Penacony storyline. In addition, new characters have already been confirmed for the update.

Hoyoverse announces that pre-registration has opened for its upcoming action RPG title, Zenless Zone Zero, and players can earn unique rewards if certain milestones are reached through sign-ups. HoYoverse is seemingly on an unstoppable roll with Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail becoming massively successful games for the studio. While both games are designed as RPG experiences, they each tap into elements that make them different, with Genshin offering a massive open world to explore similar to Breath of the Wild, while Honkai: Star Rail leans heavily into sci-fi and features turn-based RPG combat.

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.

The release date for HoYoverse's upcoming action role-playing game, Zenless Zone Zero, has seemingly leaked.

Honkai: Star Rail will introduce a brand-new endgame mode, Apocalyptic Shadow, in version 2.3 later this year. In Honkai: Star Rail, farming relics and ascension materials in Simulated Universe, Pure Fiction, and Memory of Chaos is a common endgame activity for most players. These combat-oriented modes set Trailblazers against enemies they have encountered before.

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.

Zenless Zone Zero appears to be releasing on July 3.Zenless Zone Zero is a highly anticipated release from popular developer Hoyoverse. The developer's banner of video games includes Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail. This game appears to be putting its own unique spin on the action RPG genre, emphasizing its characters with unique personalities.

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.

A Honkai:Star Rail chart shows five-star characters that haven't had rerun banners for months. Since its initial release, Honkai: Star Rail has received eight major updatesand brought a number of limited-time character banners, otherwise known as event warps. These warps wanted players to spend their Special Rail Passes to unlock their favorite units and Light Cones.

Beating the Tides of War event in 2.1 is a matter of using the best team comps and selecting the ideal Support Functions that will not only give you a bonus during the combat phases but also synergize with the team you chose. In one stage of this combat event in 2.1, for instance, the best way of getting through all the boss encounters is to focus on Energy Regeneration alone, with a party that boosts that effect, sustained by Support Functions that further increase the rate at which your characters recharge their Ultimates.

A recent Honkai: Star Rail leak has given players an insight into version 2.2 mini-games. Aside from time-limited events, Honkai: Star Rail features mini-games, which consist of multiple stages and have unique concepts. Some require players to solve puzzles and interact with various NPCs, while others pit them against a roster of enemies. Similar to events, they provide Trailblazers with rewards like Stellar Jades and Rail Passes.

There have been several 2.2 leaks and rumors so far, ahead of the update’s release in early May. The next patch for the turn-based RPG by HoYoverse is expected to continue the main campaign questline set in Penacony, the Planet of Festivities. This will be the third major update in the new destination, introduced earlier this year with the release of Version 2.0. There are a few details that have already been confirmed for Version 2.2, such as the new playable characters, though that pales in comparison to the information provided by leaks in.

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.

Honkai: Star Rail players have voiced their frustration over the game's relic system, claiming it's unrewarding and restrictive. There are two types of relic sets in Honkai: Star Rail, Planar Ornaments and Cavern Relics. Planar Ornaments, which can be placed in the Planar Sphere and Link Rope slots, serve as additional gear and provide some rare stats. Cavern Relics, on the other hand, boost the character's main stats like HP and ATK. Unlike Planar Ornaments, they have a 4-piece effect that makes the wearer even more powerful.

Honkai: Star Rail has officially revealed the duration of the upcoming Character and Light Cone Warp Event that will feature the new five-star character Aventurine and a re-run for the previously released Jingliu. Despite being released less than a year ago, the game has already introduced a multitude of new characters, which allows HoYoverse to frequently include double banners in their updates.

A new Honkai: Star Rail leak has revealed the complete kit of an upcoming five-star character named Boothill. This new roster addition has already been confirmed by the game's social media accounts, which revealed his official splash art and confirmed his arrival in the upcoming Version 2.2.

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 .

A new Honkai: Star Rail leak has revealed a new mysterious NPC named Micah that will be a part of the upcoming Version 2.2, which should arrive around May 8. Each new version of the game has its own beta phase that includes new playable characters, weapons, and regions, as well as NPCs.

A new revenue report has revealed that Genshin Impact's creator, miHoYo, has reached an important milestone by reaching a valuation of $23 billion. Back in February 2022, miHoYo expanded globally by launching its subsidary HoYoverse to better represent the developer's expansion into various forms of entertainment beyond gaming, but the company still goes by its original name in China.

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.

The trailer, titled “A Moment Among the Stars—Inherently Unjust Destiny,” feels like a dramatic peek into Honkai: Star Rail’s narrative. Our characters grapple with fate, wondering if they can rewrite the cosmic script.

A recent Honkai: Star Rail leak has revealed a new break damage type that will be exclusive to Harmony Trailblazer. Break damage in Honkai: Star Rail takes effect upon breaking the enemy's toughness meter. It scales with character level and break effect, an independent stat that initiates various debuffs when the enemy is in a broken state. Briefly, the higher the break effect stat characters have, the more break damage they will dish out.

Spoilers ahead for Honkai: Star Rail's storyA Honkai: Star Rail leak revealed the rumored character reruns for Version 2.2. The upcoming Honkai: Star Rail update will continue the Trailblazer's adventure in Penacony, and is expected to uncover more secrets within the Dreamscape.

New 2.2 leaks are hinting at a boss-melting skill from a rather unexpected source: the new support Trailblazer. The turn-based RPG is currently in the early stages of its second phase, but a lot of the content planned for the upcoming patch has already been leaked. Most of them revolve around the abilities and gameplay mechanics of the new and confirmed characters, Robin and Boothill, though there have been plenty of mentions about the new Trailblazer form in leaks. According to the rumors, the new Trailblazer form will be an Imaginary Harmony unit.

Honkai: Star Rail has revealed new Light Cones that will be available in the second portion of version 2.1. Honkai: Star Rail allows players to spend their hard-earned Special Rail Passes on time-limited banners to unlock Light Cones, which they can use to boost characters' stats. In every update, the space RPG brings new weapons with their own rarity and path alignment.

miHoYo has announced that a Zenless Zone Zero PS5 technical test is on the way, with registrations now open for the studio’s latest ARPG for a limited time.

Farming the right materials for Aventurine’s Ascension in is the first step in optimizing the character as a damage mitigator in team comps. Aventurine is a 5-star Imaginary unit that follows the Path of Preservation. Like all characters on that Path, Aventurine is responsible for protecting his teammates and lowering the amount of damage they receive. He does so in the most traditional way of all: granting them shields. Unlike other shielders, however, the new character in 2.1 has an exclusive mechanic related to his shields.

Among the many new collectibles added to in the 2.0 update are origami birds mischievous little helpers that like to hide throughout Penacony. The Dewlight Pavilion sub-area has ten birds you need to track down for the Verdant Manager. For your troubles, players will receive Clock Credits and Stellar Jade as a reward, in addition to getting to explore the Pavilion.

is in the midst of a first-year anniversary that includes the arrival of Penacony, a new world for the Trailblazer and their ever-growing roster of companions to explore. Version 2.0 officially launched the lavish and spectacular location, which hides some dark secrets that are at the heart of an ongoing main story quest that has ramped up the stakes and created some of 's best moments so far.

A Honkai: Star Rail leak has revealed details about a new weapon that belongs to one of the starter characters, March 7th. This four-star Preservation character has been part of the game's main storyline since the beginning and players can add her to their roster for free.

A talented artist has shared an interesting concept that combines Genshin Impact's Yelan with Aventurine from Honkai: Star Rail. These two HoYoverse titles have similar anime-like art styles thanks to their cel-shaded graphics that often inspire players to create their own concepts that combine the two games' characters.

Acheron’s real name in has allegedly been leaked before the release of Version 2.3, and the answer may provide more answers about her true identity – and with it, more details about her past and how she connects to the larger story in the game. Acheron is one of the new characters in 2.1, where she was finally added as a playable unit. She had already debuted as an NPC in Version 2.0 and the release of Penacony as an explorable destination. Nevertheless, since Acheron first appeared, she has been highly awaited by players.

Treasure Chests are one of the many new collectibles found on Penacony in . These chests contain useful materials, Clock Credits, and even Relics, so it is in your best interest to collect as many as possible. Considering Penacony alone has 176 chests to open, players should easily have enough inventory to Ascend their party members many times over.

A new leak from Honkai: Star Rail confirms a major nerf for upcoming five-star character Boothill, expected to release during the game's Version 2.2 update. The launch of the game's newest world of Penacony has introduced a wealth of new and upcoming characters to the HoYoverse sci-fi RPG, featuring plenty of cast members within the world's Trailblaze Mission. Version 2.0 saw the debut of three new characters, while the recent launch of Version 2.1 brought the highly-anticipated launch of Acheron within Honkai: Star Rail. Now, Boothill is one of the next characters planned for the game.

A fan-made Honkai: Star Rail chart ranks characters based on their overall performance in the Pure Fiction mode. Honkai: Star Rail's Pure Fiction, having met with a mixed reception, received an update in version 2.1 to fix several issues and introduce new enemies to its roster. From what players have said, the latest version of the mode is now a bit harder to complete.

One of the new characters in 2.2 is getting nerfed, according to a new leak. Version 2.2 should continue the main story in Penacony, originally set up by Version 2.0 and further explored in Version 2.1 missions. The upcoming patch’s contents are still fairly mysterious, though HoYoverse has confirmed that there are at least two new heroes being added. However, there are leaks that a third character will be made available through the rumored new Trailblazer form in – though this has not yet been teased by the developer.

The Penacony in that players can currently explore and play through was almost completely different, according to new information shared by the game’s developers. Penacony is the fourth major destination on the Astral Express’ path, following Herta Space Station, Jarilo-VI, and the Xianzhou Luofu. Also known as the Planet of Festivities, Penacony was released with Version 2.0, and introduced a vibrant location full of lights, colors, and sounds, as if it were one giant amusement park set in a land of dreams. The destination, however, was almost something entirely different.

According to a recent leak, the maximum level of Honkai: Star Rail's Clockie Statue will be increased in version 2.2, which means players will get even more Stellar Jade rewards. Leaks regarding Honkai: Star Rail version 2.2 have surfaced weeks before its release, providing fans with a glimpse into the upcoming content. Recently, one revealed all the details about the Harmony Trailblazer, while another hinted at the addition of new interactive events.

Developers of revealed how much of the game’s story is already planned for the upcoming years – and how much of that is open to changes. The turn-based RPG is completing its first anniversary in late April, during Version 2.1, as it proceeds deeper into the Trailblaze Missions set in Penacony. So far, the crew of the Astral Express had visited Herta Space Station (where the adventure begins), Jarilo-VI’s Belobog, and the Xianzhou Luofu. Now, the Planet of Festivities offers players an entirely new experience.

All the materials Honkai: Star Rail players will need to upgrade the Harmony Trailblazer have leaked online. Since the release of the Honkai: Star Rail version 2.2 beta, there has been no shortage of leaks to be excited about. These leaks have revealed what might be planned for the upcoming update, providing players with valuable information on new characters and other content.

Recent Honkai: Star Rail leaks have revealed that a popular character named March 7th might receive a new form in the coming months. Developer HoYoverse keeps updating the pool of playable characters, now surpassing 40 unique units, with Acheron as the latest addition.

A new Honkai: Star Rail leak has revealed a lot of details about one of the upcoming five-star characters, Robin. The game's official social media accounts have previously released Robin's official splash art and description, which is HoYoverse's way of introducing new characters for the upcoming update, Version 2.2.

Warning: this article contains some spoilers for 's story.

A new Honkai: Star Rail leak reveals how many chests players will collect in the upcoming Penacony zones. Honkai: Star Rail is currently in version 2.1, which offers two event banners, Words of Yore and Laic Pursuit, that promote Acheron, Luocha, Gallagher, and some other limited characters. The space RPG by HoYoverse runs interactive events, including Tides of War and Vignettes in a Cup; players can now participate in and get bountiful rewards.

A new Honkai: Star Rail leak reveals combat gameplay footage featuring two upcoming characters, Boothill and Robin. Both characters have already been confirmed by the game's official social media accounts, and they are expected to be released during Version 2.2.

A recent revenue report has revealed that Honkai: Star Rail far exceeded Genshin Impact when it comes to overall banner sales in March. Both games feature character banners, a common mechanic in gacha games, which allow players to try their luck and pull for certain playable units that are available for a short period, usually three weeks.

Another April 1st has come and gone, and with it a glut of April Fools Day jokes, ranging from the sublime to the ridiculous.

Honkai: Star Rail version 2.2 will allegedly bring a new Light Cone that characters from the Nihility path can use as their primary weapon. Honkai: Star Rail's Nihility path offers strategic depth for building rosters, allowing characters to reduce enemies' capabilities. Units that follow the path of Nihility fit into the debuffer role since their skills apply various debuffs to enemies.

A Honkai: Star Rail leak showcases various gameplay animations of Robin, an unreleased character that will join the roster in version 2.2. Honkai: Star Rail's next update will see the addition of Robin and Boothill, two Penacony-based units with their own story background. They will drive the game's story forward in version 2.2, the patch that will add new missions and explorable areas.

A Honkai: Star Rail leak has given players a glimpse into Boothill's combat animations. Honkai: Star Rail recently released the version 2.1 update, which introduced players to new units like Acheron and Gallagher. The latest update has brought with it limited-time events and rerun banners for Pella, Luocha, and Dan Heng. As confirmed in a livestream last week, the second phase of version 2.1 will replace Acheron and Gallagher with Aventurine on April 17.

A new leak fromHonkai: Star Rail is teasing a major update to the game's Trace system, adding a helpful quality-of-life feature with leveling recommendations. The newest sci-fi RPG from HoYoverse features plenty of ways for players to power up their characters between its gacha system and gameplay. Light Cones and Relics offer major stat boosts for characters, often boasting unique effects catered towards individual members of Star Rail's roster. Now, the game's most character-specific form of powerup is getting a major upgrade with the next version.

Spoilers for Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.1's story aheadA Honkai: Star Rail leak has revealed more details about Firefly's abilities. Although Firefly isn't playable in Honkai: Star Rail yet, many fans are looking forward to adding her to their roster.

A Honkai: Star Rail leak revealed an upcoming quality-of-life feature that will allow players to pin priority characters. Honkai: Star Rail has been adding many innovative features to the game to improve fans' gameplay experience, possibly in preparation for its first anniversary in April.

The Trailblazer's Light Cone and relics for different paths will be saved separately from each other in Honkai: Star Rail version 2.2, as per a beta leak. Earlier this week, a new leak about the Trailblazer surfaced online, suggesting the protagonist of Honkai: Star Rail will receive their third form locked into the Harmony path and Imaginary element. As players might expect, the Harmony Trailblazer will take on the buffer role and bring a new playstyle into the space RPG.

Recent Honkai: Star Rail leaks have revealed a weekly boss that will arrive in version 2.2. As with other action RPGs, Honkai: Star Rail pits players against different types of enemies, including bosses that appear in modes like the Simulated Universe and the Forgotten Hall. They are significantly stronger than regular mobs and drop specific materials used to ascend relics.

Some enemies in Honkai: Star Rail will reportedly have multiple layers of Toughness, as stated by a prominent leaker. Honkai: Star Rail has a combat mechanic that requires players to deplete the enemy's Toughness bar, which is displayed above its HP bar, to trigger the Break Effect. When this bar is fully exhausted, the enemy enters the Broken state, and players can utilize its elemental weakness to deliver a massive amount of damage.

According to a recent leak, Honkai: Star Rail will add five new events in version 2.2. Over the last week, some exciting details about Honkai: Star Rail version 2.2 have been leaked by reliable sources within the community. It was rumored that a new social feature that shows players' in-game status to their friends will be available in the next update. Some beta leaks have also pointed to a four-star Harmony Light Cone being free to claim for all players in 2.2.

An exciting Honkai: Star Rail leak has recently appeared online, suggesting the game's protagonist, the Trailblazer, will gain new powers by treading the Harmony path. Honkai: Star Rail's Trailblazer is a five-star character who takes all the actions that drive the story forward. Although the protagonist is locked into the Destruction path and the Physical element, they have the ability to change their alignments to Preservation and Fire.

Details about the new Trailblazer form in 2.2 have allegedly leaked, giving more insight into how they will operate with a new Element and Path, as well as hinting at the potential of rivaling one of the game’s best characters. The Trailblazer is the main character of the story and a reflection of the players themselves – Caelus has the male-presenting body type, while Stella is the female-presenting protagonist. Despite not currently being the best, Trailblazer is one of the most unique characters, as they have the ability to swap the Paths they follow.

Honkai: Star Rail players will obtain a free Light Cone in version 2.2, as per a recent beta leak. Honkai: Star Rail's Light Cones, in essence, are weapons providing characters with HP, ATK, and DEF stat bonuses. These items are locked behind a gacha system, which requires players to spend in-game currency to unlock them permanently. It's worth pointing out that several Light Cones, such as Cruising in the Stellar Sea and Texture of Memories, can be obtained from Herta's Shop without spending Rail Passes.

Recent Honkai: Star Rail leaks reveal some quality-of-life features for version 2.2, including the ability to mute the sound while the screen is minimized. The closed beta period for Honkai: Star Rail's next version is now live, with some players trying out various content that has yet to be revealed publicly. Although it's been several days since the beta kicked off, many details about the upcoming events, characters, and other content have already leaked.

A new gameplay mechanic mentioned in 2.2 leaks has the potential to change the game forever if it ends up being true. Currently, the game is entering Version 2.1, following the release of Penacony earlier this year. While players are being introduced to three new characters in 2.1, as well as more main story quests and plenty of events, leakers are already setting their sights on the upcoming patches, and several reliable details are arising from the rumored pieces of information.

Honkai: Star Rail's Boothill has a decent kit complete with Physical damage, according to a recent leak. Last week, Boothill received his drip marketing campaign as the newest five-star character following the path of Hunt. He was confirmed for Honkai: Star Rail version 2.2, the patch that will also introduce players to Robin in early May.

Using the best builds for Acheron in can significantly boost her offensive powers in the game and, aided by the proper team comp, the so-called Galaxy Ranger can become an even larger threat to her foes. Acheron is a new 5-star unit introduced with Version 2.1. While she was, indeed, introduced as an NPC at the start of the Penacony campaign added with Version 2.0, the new update makes her completely playable, as long as you beat the odds and pull her from the banner. Acheron is a Lightning character who follows the Path of Nihility.

A Honkai: Star Rail leak reveals details about Sam's preliminary kit. Sam is an unreleased character who previously appeared in an official livestream alongside other Penacony-based warriors. Currently, he is one of the bosses Honkai: Star Rail players encounter during the game's story. Like other bosses in the space RPG, Stellaron Hunter: Sam has an enhanced form and several active skills alongside vulnerabilities players can utilize to take him down.

Honkai: Star Rail has unveiled the details for all the events set to run during the game's Version 2.1 update, including anniversary rewards, new gacha banners and plenty more. The massively popular sci-fi RPG from HoYoverse has brought a plethora of new content for players throughout its most recent updates. Version 2.0 saw the introduction of Penacony to Honkai: Star Rail, introducing multiple new characters and areas to explore with the debut of the first new playable world. Now, Version 2.1 will celebrate the game's first anniversary with a bang.

A Honkai: Star Rail leak provides details about Jiaoqiu's skill set. Each playable unit in Honkai: Star Rail has a distinctive kit that consists of various skills. Using these skills consumes points, which players can accumulate by landing Basic Attacks successfully. Characters are also associated with an element and a path, which dictates what role they will take for their teams.

A recent Honkai: Star Rail leak reveals new Light Cones and relic sets that will likely be added in version 2.2 or beyond. Relics in Honkai: Star Rail are the equivalent of accessories in traditional RPGs, increasing the stat of the character by a percentage. Each character can equip up to six relics that have their own stats determined by RNG. The easiest way to obtain these items is via Cavern of Corrosion, combat gauntlets featuring waves of enemies.

Farming the right materials to Ascend Acheron in may require a bit of work, though all of it could be pre-farmed well before her arrival in Version 2.1. Acheron is a new 5-star Lightning unit that follows the Path of the Nihility. Her specialty is applying debuffs on enemies and, with that, dealing an immense amount of damage based on how many debuffs those opponents have on them – which makes her a fantastic asset in a team with Kafka or Black Swan in , for instance.

Ahead of the version 2.1 update, Honkai: Star Rail has introduced players to Gallagher, a new playable character following the path of Abundance. Before the next version of Honkai: Star Rail arrives, players still have time to roll for 2.0 characters and Light Cones, such as Sparkle and her signature weapon, the Earthly Escapade. The «Sparkling Splendor» event warp, which promotes Sampo, Hanya, and Quinque alongside Sparkle, will eventually be replaced with Acheron's debut banner.

There’s no shortage of stuff to purchase with real money in Honkai: Star Rail. As a gacha game, much of the best gear is hidden behind a paywall, meaning you’ll need to crack open your wallet to get your hands on today’s most powerful items. That holds true for Light Cones, Honkai: Star Rail‘s form of weapons, but there are at least a few Light Cones you can access for free.

Honkai: Star Rail has officially introduced Acheron, giving all the details about her skill set. Honkai: Star Rail players have a limited time to check out all the new content in 2.0, as the current version will end next week. Several banner characters, such as Sparkle and Jing Yuan, and timed exclusive events will no longer be available when the space fantasy RPG is switched to version 2.1.