Honkai: Star Rail
Summary
All the details aboutHonkai : Star Rail2.1 , including its dismissal date , unexampled characters , the banner in phase 1 and phase 2 , tale updates , and even anniversary reward , have been unveil by developer HoYoverse . While the game has technically already embark its 2d yr of capacity with the handout of Penacony in Version 2.0 , the next bandage is when the turn - base RPG will complete its first day of remembrance since launch and there are a lot of surprises in store , with notable tending togenerous rewards inHonkai : Star Rail2.1 .
The exceptional livestream host by HoYoverse showcased the three antecedently confirmed new characters , highlighting their in - plot personalities and how they are mull over in each gameplay kit . The rerun units for the upcoming maculation were also revealed , completely debunk premature leak about thecharacter standard structure inHonkai : Star Rail2.1 – and further reiterating why leaks should always be take with a grain of salt . Of course , all the other content was also presented in the livestream , including story update , events , quality - of - living tweaks , and how players are being reinforce for their continued backup after a full class .
Honkai: Star Rail 2.1 - Release Date
As was revealed by the developer itself during the Version 2.1 livestream , hosted on the officialHonkai : Star RailYouTube channel , the next update is get in fairly soon . It is worth mention that the game ’s schedule was push back by two hebdomad due to the team ’s jubilation of the Lunar New Year . In a press liberation , however , HoYoverse has affirm thatHonkai : Star Rail2.1 come on March 27 , across all platform on which the plot is presently available on .
Due to metre zona conflict , Version 2.1 will likely become useable at dark , on March 26 , in some neighborhood . This has take place in previous updates for the biz .
Honkai: Star Rail 2.1 - New Characters & Banners
Though the three new hero for Version 2.1 had already been confirmed , the developer gave supererogatory details as to how these units operate , confirming some previously leaked details . The first new accession is Acheron , a lineament who made her entry as an NPC in Version 2.0 and who is now being added as a fully playable reference .
Acheron is a 5 - star Lightning character who follow the Path of the Nihility , which means she particularise in apply debuffs to opponents . In fact , her intact gameplay outfit orbit around it . Through her Skill inHonkai : Star Rail , she get charge of Slashed Dream . This special stack is also granted to her when allies apply debuffs on opponents and even when opponents use debuffs to themselves .
These stacks of Slashed Dream are exactly what will power up and enable her to fulfil her Ultimate , an ability that can arrive at four times and where players can select the targets they require to attack each rap . The fictional character ’s Ultimate relies entirely on Slashed Dream , thus making Energy Regeneration Rate a completely dispensable statwhen working on Acheron ’s build .
The developer also bring out her Technique , which can instantly defeat most opponents in the overworld and can even be chained sequentially – while it may not work on strong foes , most minion will be insta - killed by Acheron ’s Technique , previously leaked as agame - breaking ability inHonkai : Star Rail2.1 .
It has been teased that Acheron has connection to Raiden Mei from theHonkaiseries , but detail were left scarce so as to avoid spoil the story .
The other 5 - star whole arriving with the next patch is Aventurine , a type who was also first introduced as an NPC in Version 2.0 . Aventurine is an notional character who follows the Path of the Preservation . With his Skill , Aventurine applies a particular shield on all his allies , and when these shell sustain equipment casualty , they accumulate get-up-and-go . After a certain amount of push has been gathered , Aventurine will found an AoE follow - up plan of attack called Blind Bet .
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Aventurine ’s Ultimate prey opponents , applying a debuff on them . This will see that they take increased CRIT DMG . His Technique is composed of a toothed wheel wheel that can cede dissimilar caramel before enroll the next battle . Aventurine ’s gameplay outfit inHonkai : Star Rail2.1hints at him being a very fast-growing shielder , punish those who assail his team while also laying the groundwork for his friend to deal even more damage .
The last new character arrive with Version 2.1 is Gallagher , yet another bomber who first debut as an NPC in Penacony . Contrary to the first two , Gallagher is a 4 - star unit . He uses Fire DMG in battle and follow the Path of the Abundance , hinting at his heal abilities . His Skill automatically heal his targeted friend .
Gallagher ’s Ultimate has him attack foes with an AoE strike that applies a debuff on them . When his friend lash out debuffed opposition , they repair life , confirming the speculation that Gallagher would be one of themost aggressive healers inHonkai : Star Railso far .
While antecedently leaked details on the raw persona were mostly right , the rumors about the banner rerun were expose with HoYoverse ’s presentation . Topaz and Fu Xuan were anticipated to be returning , but the developer confirm thatHonkai : Star Rail2.1 will rerun Luocha and Jingliu .
The Phase 1 banners will be composed of Acheron and Luocha as the 5 - star units , with increased drops for Gallagher , Pela , and Dan Heng . Acheron ’s signature Light Cone , Along the Passing Shore , and Luocha ’s signature weapon , Echoes of the Coffin , will also be have during Phase 1 , accompany the respective characters .
form 2 banners , on the other manus , will host Aventurine and Jingliu as the featured 5 - star units , with increased drop pace for Lynx , Luka , and Serval . Aventurine ’s signature Light Cone , Inherently Unjust Destiny , and Jingliu ’s signature weapon , I Shall Be My Own Sword , will be featured in the Phase 2 Light Cone Banners inHonkai : Star Rail2.1 .
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Honkai: Star Rail 2.1 - Story & Map Updates, Events, & Anniversary Rewards
Version 2.1 will stay the independent movement missions in Penacony and keep abreast the Trailblazer as they make unexpected alliances to uncover the arcanum within the Planet of Festivities . Along with the main story quests , HoYoverse is addinga new narrative mechanic called Fate ’s Ensemble , which provides unequalled account quest in which players control other significant character .
This multi - narrative experience is unlocked bit by bit as the crusade goes by . In price of tone , Honkai : Star Rail2.1 is expected to be a spate less tripping - hearted than Version 2.0 , despite still being set in Penacony and its gleeful surround .
Penacony is get larger with the patch , with two newfangled major fix being contribute . The first is the Clock Studios Theme Park , which itself hold several different area – there will also be thematic mini - games within this zona . The other is Dewlight Pavillion , home to the Oak Family and Sunday ’s house .
These new location will include new resource guest , includingnew particular for Fire , Preservation , and Abundance role . From the looks of it , a lot of the stuff for Aventurine and Gallagher will need to be farmed onceHonkai : Star Rail2.1 arrives rather than pre - produce .
The main effect is scream Vignettes In A Cup , and the estimate is to avail Siobhan ’s lounge cater to monsters . These creatures will show up and thespian will listen to their history , mixing drinkable according to their emotion . It will sport several reward , include a gratuitous 4 - star fibre . Another upcoming event is called Tides of War . This is a battle upshot with an sole mechanic , and it is cheer by erstwhile pixel - style games , though the engagement still retain their normal looks fromHonkai : Star Rail .
A passing water about a new role in Honkai : Star Rail 2.2 sound ominous , but there is still a glimmer of Leslie Townes Hope if another leak proves itself accurate .
Herta ’s false Universe is getting a World 9 , along with two new sets of Ornaments : Sigonia , the Unclaimed Desolation , and Izumo Gensei and Takama Divine Realm . Simulated is getting some update in future patches but , get in Version 2.1 , player can skip flat to Difficulty IV , rather than having to unlock it by challenging prosperous modality . Version 2.3 will introduce an optimization to how Ornaments are grow , but details about this were retain secret for now .
One upcoming quality - of - life update in Version 2.1 will allow player to machine - claim all their Assignment rewards and redispatch their characters . Honkai : Star Rail2.1 will also allow players to intimately sort and organize their Relics and Ornaments .
away from a special game mode planned to fete the game ’s first day of remembrance , there are also a few generous reward for players . The first is two return consequence . Planar Fissure and Realm of the Strange , which usually offer up twofold Relics and Ornaments , severally , will now drop ternary payoff .
In addition to that , the patch will have a login upshot that will concede them a total of20 Star Rail Special Passes for free . To top it off , on April 26 , the day of the day of remembrance , players will get 1,600 Stellar Jade , enough to buy an supernumerary 10 Star Rail Passes . There is a lot in store forHonkai : Star Rail2.1 as the game continues to move further into its second year of content .
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