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The Version 2.1 Livestream aired on March 16, 2024 at 7:30PM (UTC+8)! Acheron, Aventurine, and Gallagher was featured in the special program, as well as a new Trailblaze Mission, two new maps being added for Penacony, and many more!
Version 2.1 Release Date | |
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Release Date | March 27, 2024 |
According to the Version 2.1 Livestream, Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.1 will release on March 27, 2024! Characters featured for the 2.1 update includes Acheron, Aventurine, and Gallagher.
A new Trailblaze Mission, The Devil in Velvet, will also be added alongside two new maps for Penacony!
Version 2.1 Release Date and Banners Guide
Version 2.1 New Guides | |
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2.1 Version Update | 2.1 Livestream |
Acheron Banner | Aventurine Banner |
Luocha Rerun Banner | Jingliu Rerun Banner |
Gallagher Banner | 2.1 Livestream Codes |
All Redeem Codes | |
Version 2.1 Characters | |
AcheronNEW |
AventurineNEW |
GallagherNEW |
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Version 2.1 Light Cones | |
Version 2.1 New Maps | |
Dewlight Pavilion | Clock Studios Theme Park |
Version 2.0 Trailblaze Mission | |
Devil in Velvet | |
Version 2.1 Cavern Relics | |
Sigonia, the Unclaimed Desolation | Izumo Gensei and Takama Divine Realm |
Version 2.1 Simulated Universe | |
Simulated Universe World 9 | |
Version 2.1 Bosses and Enemies | |
Shape of Ire | Aventurine of Stratagems |
Version 2.1 All Events | |
2024 Anniversary Features | Festive Gifts |
Anniversary Celebration Mail | Cosmodyssey |
Vignettes in a Cup | Tides of War |
Realm of the Strange 300% | Planar Fissure 300% |
Honkai: Star Rail's first anniversary was announced during the Version 2.1 Livestream. The 1st anniversary will happen on April 23, 2024. Players can expect to receive commemorative rewards during Version 2.1 such as 20 free pulls, 1,600x Stellar Jades, and more!
Star Rail First Anniversary and Rewards
Version 2.0 Release Date | |
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Release Date | February 06, 2024 |
Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.0 was released on February 06, 2024! The version 2.0 patch featured a new world called Penacony, the Planet of Festivities. Version 2.0 also featured three new characters, Black Swan and Misha for Phase 1 and Sparkle for Phase 2.
New 5-Star Light Cones, Reforged Remembrance catered for Black Swan, and Earthly Escapade for Sparkle are also available in the patch. Rerun banners of Imbibitor Lunae and Jing Yuan with their respective Light Cones are also available!
Unlike the previous versions for Honkai: Star Rail, Version 2.0 will last for 7 weeks, starting on February 06, 2024, ending on March 27, 2024.
Version 2.0 Summary and Banners Guide
Version 2.0 New Guides | |
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2.0 Version Update | 2.0 Livestream |
Black Swan Banner | Sparkle Banner |
Imbibitor Lunae Rerun | Jing Yuan Rerun Banner |
2.0 Livestream Codes | All Redeem Codes |
Version 2.0 Characters | |
Black SwanNEW |
SparkleNEW |
MishaNEW |
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Version 2.0 Light Cones | |
Version 2.0 New Map | |
Penacony Map Guide | |
Version 2.0 Missions | |
Long Day's Journey Into.. | Masquerade Duet |
Version 2.0 Cavern Relics | |
Pioneer Diver of Dead... | Watchmaker, Master of... |
Version 2.0 Cavern of Corrosion | |
Path of Dreamdive | |
Version 2.0 Stagnant Shadows | |
Shape of Nectar | Shape of Roast |
Version 2.0 Bosses and Enemies | |
Stellaron Hunter Sam Boss | Something Unto Death |
Lordly Trashcan | Sweet Gorilla |
Mr. Domescreen | Allseer |
Heartbreaker | |
Version 2.0 All Events | |
Gift of Stellarium | Gift of Odyssey 2.0 |
Penacony Food Fest | Hanu's Prison Break |
Dreamjolt TV | Dreamchaser Bulletin |
Planar Fissure | Garden of Plenty |
Honkai: Star Rail's Version 2.0 Special Program was available on January 26, 2024. The livestream featured Black Swan, Sparkle, Misha, Penacony, and many more!
Want to know who the best characters are and the best Light Cones to use? Check out our Tier List rankings for Light Cones and all playable characters in Honkai: Star Rail!
Tier List Guides | |
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Current Version Tier List |
Best Characters We rank the best DPS and Support characters here. This list is updated often, so check out who's currently top tier. |
Reroll Tier List |
Reroll Tier List If you're starting out and unsure of how who to aim for, then we've got you covered in our Reroll Tier List. |
Best Team Comps |
Best Team Comps Check out our Team Composition guide to speed through content. |
Best Light Cones |
Best Light Cones Check out our Light Cones tier list to find out the best ones to equip for each path!. |
Characters by Rarity | |||||||||||
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4-Star Characters | 5-Star Characters | ||||||||||
Characters by Element | |||||||||||
Fire | Ice | Lightning | Wind | ||||||||
Quantum | Imaginary | Physical |
According to the 2.1 Livestream, Acheron will have her first debut as a playable character on the first phase of Version 2.1. She will be available in her banner, Words of Yore, that is expected to be released on March 27, 2024.
Acheron Release Date and Character Info
It was announced in the 2.1 Livestream that Aventurine will be releasing in the second half of Version 2.1 in the Gilded Imprisonment warp banner!
Aventurine Release Date and Character Info
Gallagher was announced in the 2.1 livestream as an upcoming 4-star character that will be featured under Acheron's banner in Phase 1 of Version 2.1.
Gallagher Release Date and Character Info
Sparkle is the second 5-star character to be released in Version 2.0. She is currently available in the second phase of Version 2.0.
Sparkle Release Date and Character Info
Robin was revealed as an upcoming playable character on Honkai: Star Rail's Twitter account. As the first to be announced in a new set of Drip Marketing, we can expect Robin in Phase 1 of Version 2.2!
Robin Release Date and Character Info
Boothill was the second playable character to be announced on Honkai: Star Rail's Twitter account. With this, it's likely that Boothill will be released in Phase 2 of Version 2.2!
Boothill Release Date and Character Info
Black Swan was the featured playable character released in the first phase of Version 2.0.
Black Swan released on February 06, 2024, a day after Dr. Ratio's banner ended!
Black Swan Release Date and Character Info
Misha was a featured 4-star character released alongside Black Swan for the first phase of Version 2.0.
Misha Release Date and Character Info
▶︎ Latest News and Information
All Honkai: Star Rail Current Events | |
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Hanu's Prison Break 02/08/2024 - 03/25/2024 |
Dreamjolt TV 02/29/2024 - 03/25/2024 |
2.0 Garden of Plenty 03/16/2024 - 03/23/2024 |
Dreamchaser Bulletin 02/06/2024 - 03/25/2024 |
Gift of Stellarium 02/06/2024 - 03/27/2024 |
Gift of Odyssey 2.0 02/06/2024 - 03/26/2024 |
Aptitude Showcase 02/29/2024 - 03/26/2024 |
Festival Invitation 02/06/2024 - 03/27/2024 |
2.0 Strategy Guides Contest 02/07/2024 - 03/26/2024 |
Sparkle Fan Art Contest 02/28/2024 - 03/24/2024 |
Interactive Exhibit Web Event 03/16/2024 - 06/18/2024 |
All Honkai: Star Rail Upcoming Events | |
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Vignettes in a Cup Sometime in Version 2.1 |
Cosmodyssey Sometime in Version 2.1 |
Tides of War Sometime in Version 2.1 |
Realm of the Strange 300% Sometime in Version 2.1 |
Planar Fissure 300% Sometime in Version 2.1 |
Carnival Grand Opening Various Dates Per Region |
World Tour 2024 Various Dates Per Region |
Festive Gifts Sometime in Version 2.1 |
Anniversary Celebration Mail 04/26/2024 |
All Honkai: Star Rail Conventional Memoir Events | |
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Boulder Town Super League | Everwinter City Museum |
Tales of the Fantastic | Aurum Alley Hustle & Bustle |
Aetherium Wars | A Foxian Tale of the Haunted |
Boulder Town Martial | Critter Pick |
All Honkai: Star Rail Permanent Events | |
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Trailblazing Will | Starlit Homecoming |
Starkissed Synchrony |
List of Maps | |
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Herta Space Station | Jarilo-VI |
The Xianzhou Luofu | Penacony |
Herta Space Station Treasure Chests | |
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Base Zone | Storage Zone |
Supply Zone | Seclusion Zone |
Jarilo-VI Treasure Chests | |
Administrative District | Outlying Snow Plains |
Backwater Pass | Silvermane Guard Restricted Zone |
Corridor of Fading Echoes | Everwinter Hill |
Boulder Town | Great Mine |
Rivet Town | Robot Settlement |
Pillars of Creation | Old Weapon Testing Ground |
The Xianzhou Luofu Treasure Chests | |
Central Starskiff Haven | Cloudford |
Stargazer Navalia | Exalting Sanctum |
Divination Commission | Artisanship Commission |
Alchemy Commission | Scalegorge Waterscape |
Aurum Alley | Fyxestroll Garden |
Penacony Treasure Chests | |
The Reverie (Reality) | Golden Hour |
Dream's Edge | A Child's Dream |
The Reverie (Dreamscape) |
New 2.1 Map - Penacony | |
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Dewlight Pavilion |
Clock Studios Theme Park |
Two new maps, Dewlight Pavilion and Clock Studios Theme Park, will be added to the Version 2.1 update.
According to the 2.1 Livestream for Honkai: Star Rail, Acheron's Banner, Words of Yore, will be available during phase 1 of Version 2.1. Gallagher will be one of the featured 4-star characters, as well as Pela and Dan Heng.
We can expect Acheron's banner to be released on March 27, 2024!
Acheron Banner Schedule and Rates
Aventurine's Banner, Gilded Imprisonment, will have its debut on the second phase of Version 2.1. Alongside his banner are Lynx, Luka, and Serval as the featured 4-star characters.
Aventurine Banner Schedule and Rates
It was revealed during the Version 2.1 Livestream that Gallagher will be part of Acheron's Banner and Luocha's rerun banner in phase 1 of Version 2.1.
Gallagher Banner Schedule and Rates
Mentioned in the 2.1 Livestream, Luocha's banner will have a rerun in the first phase of Version 2.1. The featured 4-star characters in Luocha's banner are Dan Heng, Pela, and the new 4-star character, Gallagher.
Luocha Banner Schedule and Rates
In the 2.1 Livestream, Jingliu will have her rerun banner for the second phase of Version 2.1. Alongside Jingliu's banner are Lynx, Luka, and Serval as the featured 4-star characters.
2.1 Light Cones | ||
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Along the Passing Shore | Inherently Unjust Destiny | Concert for Two |
Echoes of the Coffin | I Shall Be My Own Sword |
According to the 2.1 Livestream, the first phase of Version 2.1's Brilliant Fixation will feature Acheron's Light Cone, Along the Passing Shore. Aventurine's Light Cone, Inherently Unjust Destiny, will be available in the second phase alongside the new 4-star Light Cone, Concert for Two.
For the rerun banners in the Bygone Reminiscence, Luocha's Echoes of the Coffin will be featured in the first phase while the light cone for Jingliu, I Shall Be My Own Sword, will have its rerun in the second phase.
Sparkle's banner (Sparkling Splendor) is currently available in the second phase of Version 2.0. Running alongside her banner is the Earthly Escapade Light cone, which is currently being featured in the Brilliant Fixation banner.
Her banner will run from February 29, 2024 until March 26, 2024.
Sparkle Banner Schedule and Rates
Jing Yuan's banner (Swirl of Heavenly Spear) is currently having its first rerun banner for Phase 2 of Version 2.0. His Light Cone, Before Dawn, is also available via the Bygone Reminiscence and will run at the same time.
His rerun banner will run from February 29, 2024 until March 26, 2024.
Jing Yuan Banner Schedule and Rates
HoYoverse announced Robin as part of the next set of upcoming characters for Honkai: Star Rail. Robin's banner will likely be in Phase 1 of Version 2.2 since she was the first to be announced.
Robin Banner Schedule and Rates
Boothill's banner will likely be in Phase 2 of Version 2.2 since he was the second to be announced in HoYoverse's newest set of Drip Marketing.
Boothill Banner Schedule and Rates
Black Swan's Banner (Ripples in Reflection) was the first 5-star character banner available for Version 2.0. Her Light Cone, Reforged Remembrance, was available via the Brilliant Fixation.
Black Swan's banner release date went live on February 06, 2024, a day after Dr. Ratio's banner ended.
Black Swan Banner Schedule and Rates
Misha had his debut in Black Swan's banner as the featured 4-star character.
His Light Cone, Indelible Promise, was also available in Black Swan and Imbibitor Lunae's Light Cone Warp Banner.
Misha Release Date and Character Info
Imbibitor Lunae's Banner (Epochal Spectrum) had its first rerun banner in Phase 1 of Version 2.0. Hish Light Cone, Brighter Than the Sun, was also available via the Bygone Reminiscence.
Both banners were available at the same time from February 06, 2024 until February 29, 2024
Imbibitor Lunae Banner Release Date
Active Banners | ||
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Departure Warp | Stellar Warp |
Warps are Honkai: Star Rail's gacha banners. Some Warp Banners are limited, but the game also has permanent ones. Learn more with our banner guides linked above.
Light Cones by Rarity | |||||||||||
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3-Star | 4-Star | 5-Star | |||||||||
Light Cones by Path | |||||||||||
Destruction | Hunt | Erudition | Harmony | ||||||||
Nihility | Preservation | Abundance |
Version 2.1 Light Cones | ||
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Along the Passing Shore | Inherently Unjust Destiny | Concert for Two |
Along the Passing Shore and Inherently Unjust Destiny are the newest 5-Star Light Cone available in the version 2.1 update! Concert for Two, is the newest 4-star light cone available during Phase 2 of Version 2.1 for Brilliant Fixation and Bygone Reminiscence.
According to the Version 2.1 Livestream, two new cavern relic sets, Sigonia, the Unclaimed Desolation and Izumo Gensei and Takama Divine Realm, will be added to the Version 2.1 of Honkai: Star Rail.
Version 2.1 Release Date and Banners Guide
All Mission Types | |
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Trailblaze Missions | Trailblaze Missions are the main missions that you will receive to progress the storyline and allow you to unlock new map sections and gameplay features. |
Companion Missions | Companion Missions are side missions that focus on certain characters you meet in the game. |
Adventure Missions | Adventure Missions are simply the side missions in Honkai: Star Rail. These missions have varying rewards, as some may even give you Stellar Jades! |
Daily Missions | Daily Missions are random quests that players can get after unlocking the Daily Training game mechanic. |
Hidden Quests | Hidden Quests are special missions and interactions that players can discover and complete by exploring the world of Honkai: Star Rail. |
As announced in the Version 2.1 Livestream, a new Trailblaze Mission, The Devil in Velvet, will be added in the Version 2.1 of Honkai: Star Rail!
The Devil in Velvet Mission Guide
All Item Types | |||||
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Mission Items | Valuable Items | Consumables | |||
Upgrade Materials | Synthesis Materials |
Caverns of Corrosion are repeatable dungeons that players can run to farm Relic Sets in Honkai: Star Rail.
All Caverns of Corrosion | ||
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Path of Conflagration |
Path of Providence |
Path of Gelid Wind |
Path of Jabbing Punch |
Path of Holy Hymn |
Path of Drifting |
Path of Elixir Seekers |
Path of Darkness |
All Enemy Types | ||
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Normal Enemies | Elite Enemies | Bosses |
Trailblazers will be able to encounter Aventurine in Penacony as a boss fight for Version 2.1.
All Cosmetics | ||
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Profile Pictures | Phone Cases | Speech Bubbles |
Release Date | April 26, 2023 |
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Full Title | Honkai: Star Rail |
Developer | HoYoverse |
Price | Free-to-play with in-game purchases |
Genre | Turn-Based RPG |
Platforms | ・Epic Games Store ・IOS ・Android ・Playstation |
Website | Official Website |
Official Twitter Account | |
YouTube | Official YouTube Account |
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