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on February 19, 2026
Version 2.3 of Honkai: Star Rail is now imminent, with HoYoverse revealing a lot of new content that will be featured in the next update. The server maintenance for version 2.3 will begin on June 19 and last around four hours. As usual, Honkai: Star Rail will give players hundreds of Stellar Jades as compensation rewards. These free Stellar Jades will be used to purchase Special Rail Passes and unlock characters permanen
In the lead-up to the launch of Honkai: Star Rail 's Version 2.3, HoYoverse officially revealed three new characters players will be able to pick up during the next update. Version 2.4 will feature Jiaoqiu and Yunli as its two newest five-star roster members, both from the Xianzhou Luofu. The developer also confirmed the long-rumored new form of March 7th will debut during Version 2.4, with players able to switch back-and-forth between her Preservation and Hunt forms in-game. A new teaser now suggests Yunli will be getting a special moment during the upd
A new leak from **Honkai: Star Rail ** is teasing the return of a popular boss from the Xianzhou Luofu for Version 2.5's update to the Apocalyptic Shadow game mode. The newest game mode added to the HoYoverse RPG brings a unique challenge to the game, featuring players battling against powered-up versions of classic bosses. The Apocalyptic Shadow's first rotation pits players against multiple playable characters, featuring the boss versions of both Gepard and Argenti as well as in-game boss Cocolia. Now, one of the game mode's next updates is being tea
You can also combine 2pc of Thief of Shooting Meteor with 2pc Messenger Traversing Hackerspace to make Boothill much faster. Surprisingly, those two sets combined match the 4pc Thief of Shooting Meteor, proving how versatile Boothill is. Although he’s losing 16 Break Effect, the SPD he gets is enough to make it up and there’s no real loss in DMG th
**Honkai: Star Rail ** has officially revealed three new stages players will be able to challenge during the upcoming Version 2.3 update, giving players new Relics and Planar Ornaments. With each new update to the massively popular sci-fi RPG, HoYoverse typically gives players plenty of new things to do in-game. Version 2.3 has already been confirmed to be adding two major new game modes to the game, with both Divergent Universe and Apocalyptic Shadow set to debut in Star Rail . Now, multiple new repeatable stages are being revea
**Honkai: Star Rail ** has revealed a new Light Cone for Erudition characters, which will be available in version 2.3. Light Cones in Honkai: Star Rail serve as weapons, providing the character with stat bonuses and a passive ability. Similar to playable units, they are tied to one of the game's seven paths and have their own rarity. Players can upgrade these weapons with certain materials to improve their st
Additionally, unlike traditional Hunt units, Boothill doesn’t get his DMG from scaling with offensive stats like ATK, Physical DMG, and Crit. Instead, he greatly scales with Break Effect and relies solely on this stat to erase his targets from the galaxy. Here's a quick overview of **Boothill build in HSR
Yunli's upcoming debut in Honkai: Star Rail 's Version 2.4 comes as plenty of highly-anticipated characters have been teased for the coming patches. Rumors surrounding Honkai: Star Rail have hinted at the release date of popular Penacony character Sunday, suggesting he may be planned to release in Version 2.7. The long-awaited Screwllum has also continued to see leaks about his playability, with the most recent showing some of Screwllum's in-game animations . Between Sunday, Screwllum, and the three Version 2.4 characters, Honkai: Star Rail looks to have plenty of exciting roster additions on the
A recent leak from **honkai star rail light cones|https://starrailmix.com/: Star Rail ** 's upcoming Version 2.4 is teasing an interactive new piece of story content, featuring Yanqing competing with new five-star character Yunli. With Version 2.3 of the massively popular sci-fi RPG wrapping up the story of its newest world of Penacony, HoYoverse has already given fans a taste of what's to come next. Previous leaks have suggested that Honkai: Star Rail will return to the Xianzhou Luofu during its next updates, with Version 2.4's character lineup seemingly acting as confirmation. Now, leaks are teasing one new character's involvement with the st
Combat-wise, Jade primarily deals AoE damage and has a follow-up attack to reduce enemies' HP further. She also has a special ability called Debt Collector that increases allies' SPD and allows them to deal additional Quantum damage to enemies at the cost of some HP. Although Honkai: Star Rail is leaning towards the Break Damage meta thanks to the Harmony Trailblazer, it will be interesting to see how Jade would possibly shake up the me
Much like its predecessor in Genshin Impact , Honkai: Star Rail features a wide variety of repeatable challenges for players to farm resources. Calyxes offer useful leveling items like Character and Light Cone experience materials, while the "Stagnant Shadow" challenges reward players with materials used to power up their characters. The "Echo of War" challenges feature rematches with the game's major bosses, granting resources that allow players to reach a character's highest Trace levels. Three new challenges are now confirmed to be coming with Star Rail 's next upd