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Honkai: Star Rail Latest Update and News
Version 2.3 to Release on June 18
| Version 2.3 Phase 1 Release Date | |
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| Release Date | June 18, 2024 |
Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.3 is set to release on June 18, 2024! The update will include the release of Firefly and Jade, New Penacony Missions, and two new game modes, Divergent Universe and Apocalyptic Shadow.
Summary of Version 2.3 Livestream
| Version 2.3 New Guides | |
|---|---|
| 2.3 Version Update | 2.3 Livestream |
| Firefly Banner | Jade Banner |
| Ruan Mei Rerun Banner | Argenti Rerun Banner |
| 2.3 Livestream Codes | All Redeem Codes |
| Version 2.3 Characters | |
FireflyNEW | JadeNEW |
Ruan Mei | Argenti |
| Version 2.3 Light Cones | |
Whereabouts Should Dreams...NEW | Yet Hope Is PricelessNEW |
Past Self in Mirror | An Instant Before A Gaze |
Eternal CalculusNEW | After the Charmony FallNEW |
| Version 2.3 Missions | |
| Farewell, Penacony | |
| Version 2.3 Map | |
| The Radiant Feldspar | |
| Version 2.3 Trace Materials | |
| Rough Sketch | Dynamic Outlining |
| Exquisite Colored Draft | |
| Version 2.3 Simulated Universe | |
| Divergent Universe: The Human ComedyNEW | |
| Version 2.3 Apocalyptic Shadow | |
| Apocalyptic ShadowNEW | |
| Version 2.3 Relics and Ornaments | |
| Duran, Dynasty of Running Wolves | Forge of the Kalpagni Lantern |
| Iron Cavalry Against the Scourge | The Wind-Soaring Valorous |
| Version 2.3 All Events | |
| Stellar Shimmer | Origami Bird Clash |
| When Charmony Rings Out... | Gift of Odyssey |
| Planar Fissure 2.3 | Realm of the Strange 2.3 |
Version 2.3 Livestream Aired on June 7
The Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.3 Special Program aired on June 7, 2024 at 06:30 AM (UTC-5). The livestream revealed details about Firefly, Jade, and other upcoming content for Version 2.3!
2.3 Livestream Release Date and Guide
Version 2.2 is Now Live!
| Version 2.2 Phase 1 Release Date | |
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| Release Date | May 07, 2024 |
Honkai: Star Rail 2.2 was released on May 07, 2024. In the first phase of this update, we will get three new Penacony maps, Robin, Topaz Rerun, and Flowing Nightglow!
Boothill and his Light Cone, Sailing Towards A Second Life, is currently available for Phase 2! Fu Xuan will also be returning for Version 2.2, as well as her Signature Light Cone.
Version 2.2 Release Date and Banners
Summary of Version 2.2 Content
| Version 2.2 New Guides | |
|---|---|
| 2.2 Version Update | 2.2 Livestream |
| Robin Banner | Boothill Banner |
| Topaz Rerun Banner | Fu Xuan Rerun Banner |
| 2.2 Livestream Codes | All Redeem Codes |
| Version 2.2 Characters | |
RobinNEW | BoothillNEW |
Trailblazer (Imaginary)NEW | Topaz |
Fu Xuan | |
| Version 2.2 Light Cones | |
Flowing Night...NEW | Sailing Towards A Second LifeNEW |
She Already Shut... | Worrisome, Blissful |
Boundless Ch...NEW | For Tomorrow's JourneyNEW |
| Version 2.2 New Maps | |
| Dreamflux Reef | SoulGlad Scorchsand Audition Venue |
| Penacony Grand Theater | |
| Version 2.2 Missions | |
| The Fool Always Rings Twice | |
| Version 2.2 Items | |
| Lost Echo of the Shared Wish | IPC Work Permit |
| Meteoric Bullet | |
| Version 2.2 Boss | |
| Harmonious Choir - The Great Septimus | |
| Version 2.2 All Events | |
| All About Boothill... | Clockie: Dreamjoy Memoir |
| The Legend of the Galactic Baseballer | Gift of Odyssey |
Star Rail First Anniversary on April 26
The 1st anniversary for Honkai: Star Rail happened during the Version 2.1 update. Players were able to receive commemorative rewards during Version 2.1 such as a total of 20 free pulls.
During April 26, 2024, Trailblazers were given 1,600x Stellar Jades via a mail from Himeko, thanking them for their continued support in their Trailblazing journey.
Star Rail First Anniversary and Rewards
Honkai: Star Rail Anniversary Date
| Honkai: Star Rail Game Release | |
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| Release Date | April 26, 2023 |
Honkai: Star Rail officially released on April 26, 2023 at 10:00 (UTC+8)! The date makes this the game's anniversary every year.
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Check Trailblaze Records
Trailblazers will now be able to check their friends and other people's Battle records through their profiles. You can check various details and share them with your friends.
Character Trace Leveling Suggestions
Whenever you're leveling or activating a character's Trace Material, you will now be able to see suggestions on which Trace you need to prioritize.
New Lineup Overview
For Honkai Star Rail Version 2.2, you will now be able to easily switch and customize your Lineups through the Lineup Overview feature.
New Path Auto-Switch Function
Trailblazers can now automatically equip Light cones and Relics whenever they switch Paths.
Relic Filtering Optimization
The Recommended Relics page now includes a function that filters the Main Stat. You can now quickly filter through relics to find the one that meets your requirements.
Honkai Star Rail Latest Character News
Latest Character Builds
- March 7th (Imaginary) Release Date Updated 6/11/2024 Check out March 7th (Imaginary)'s Release Date and Character Information!
- Firefly Release Date Updated 6/15/2024 Check out Firefly's Release Date and Character Information!
- Jade Release Date Updated 6/13/2024 Check out Jade's Release Date and Character Information!
- Boothill Best Builds Updated 6/12/2024 Check out Boothill's Best Relics and Light Cones!
- Fu Xuan Best Builds Updated 6/7/2024 Check out Fu Xuan's Best Relics and Light Cones!
- Jiaoqiu Release Date Updated 6/6/2024 Check out Jiaoqiu's Release Date and Character Information!
- Yunli Release Date Updated 6/6/2024 Check out Yunli's Release Date and Character Information!
- Robin Best Builds Updated 6/7/2024 Check out Robin's Best Relics and Light Cones!
- Topaz Best Builds Updated 6/7/2024 Check out Topaz's Best Relics and Light Cones!
- Aventurine Best Builds Updated 6/7/2024 Check out Aventurine's Best Relics and Light Cones!
- Jingliu Best Builds Updated 5/24/2024 Check out Jingliu's Best Relics and Light Cones!
- Acheron Best Builds Updated 6/7/2024 Check out Acheron's Best Relics and Light Cones!
March 7th Swordmaster Likely in Version 2.4
According to the Drip Marketing post from the Official Honkai: Star Rail twitter account, it was revealed that Swordmaster March 7th is an Imaginary character that follows the Path of the Hunt.
March 7th (Hunt) is likely to release during Version 2.4 as a reward from participating in an event.
March 7th (Hunt) Release Date and Info
Firefly in Phase 1 of Version 2.3
Firefly will be the first character banner on Version 2.3! Firefly is a Fire and Destruction character who's a member of the Stellaron Hunters.
Firefly's banner (Firefull Flyshine) is available on June 18, 2024 (UTC-5) until July 10, 2024.
Firefly Release Date and Character Info
Jade in Phase 2 of Version 2.3
Jade will be available in the second phase of Version 2.3! Jade is a Quantum character that follows the Path of Erudition and is part of the IPC.
Jade's banner (Lien on Life, Lease on Fate) will be available on July 10, 2024 until July 30, 2024.
Jade Release Date and Character Info
Jiaoqiu Likely in Phase 2 of Version 2.4
The official Twitter account for Honkai: Star Rail has revealed Jiaoqiu as an upcoming playable character and will likely be released in the second half of Version 2.4!
Jiaoqiu's element is Fire and their Path is Nihility. Jiaoqiu's banner is expected to run from August 21, 2024 until September 10, 2024 (UTC-5). The dates and times are speculations based on the 6-week schedule of previous releases.
Jiaoqiu Release Date and Character Info
Yunli Likely in Phase 1 of Version 2.4
Yunli is a new 5-star Physical and Destruction character who is likely to release in Phase 1 of Version 2.4 based from previous Marketing Drip.
We can expect her banner to be available on July 30, 2024 until August 21, 2024 (UTC-5).
Yunli Release Date and Character Info
Robin Available in Phase 1 of Version 2.2
Robin is a 5-star Physical Character following the Path of Harmony and was available in Phase 1 of Version 2.2. Robin was available in her banner, Just Intonation, from May 07 until May 29, 2024.
Robin Release Date and Character Info
Boothill in Phase 2 of Version 2.2
The 5-Star Physical Character who follows the Path of the Hunt, Boothill, is currently available in Phase 2 of Honkai: Star Rail's Version 2.2 update. His banner, Dusty Trail's Lone Star, is available from May 29, 2024untilJune 18, 2024.
Boothill Release Date and Character Info
Version 2.2 Light Cones
| Version 2.2 Phase 2 Light Cones | ||
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| Flowing Nightglow | Sailing Towards A Second Life | Boundless Choreo |
| For Tomorrow's Journey | ||
The Light Cones that were available for Phase 1 of Honkai Star Rail Version 2.2 were Flowing Nightglow and Boundless Choreo in the Brilliant Fixation banner. Both Light cones were available on May 07, 2024 and ended on May 29, 2024.
In Phase 2, Boothill's Light Cone, Sailing Towards A Second Life, is currently available from May 29, 2024 until June 18, 2024. In the event, Clockie - Dreamjoy Memoir, For Tomorrow's Journey can be obtained as a reward.
Brilliant Fixation Banner Guide
Topaz Rerun Available in 2.2 Phase 1
Topaz had her first ever rerun in Phase 1 of Honkai Star Rail Version 2.2. Topaz's Bunner, Sunset Clause, was available on May 07 and ended on May 29, 2024.
Topaz's Light Cone, Worrisome, Blissful, was also available at the same time through the Bygone Reminiscence banner.
Topaz Rerun Banner Release Date
Fu Xuan Rerun in 2.2 Phase 2
Fu Xuan is having her first ever rerun during Phase 2 of Honkai Star Rail Version 2.2. Fu Xuan's banner, Forseen, Foreknown, Foretold, is currently available from May 29, 2024untilJune 18, 2024.
Fu Xuan's Light Cone, She Already Shut Her Eyes, is also available at the same time through the Bygone Reminiscence banner.
Fu Xuan Rerun Banner Release Date
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