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Honkai Star Rail - List of All Characters and Builds

Here's a list of all the characters in Honkai: Star Rail. See all the playable characters, latest builds for each character, their rarity, element, release order, release date, and paths in this guide!

List of Contents

All Honkai: Star Rail Characters

All Upcoming Characters

The Dahlia was recently announced in the latest drip marketing and will likely become a playable character in Version 3.8.

Character Rarity Element Path
Honkai Star Rail The Dahlia Icon The Dahlia ★5 Fire Fire The Nihility The Nihility

All New and Upcoming Characters

List of All Playable Characters

Check out a list of all currently playable characters in Honkai Star Rail below! This list is ordered by the character's release date.

Character Rarity Element Path Release Date
Honkai Star Rail Cyrene Icon Cyrene ★5 Ice Ice The Remembrance The Remembrance 2025/11/05
Honkai Star Rail Permansor Terrae Icon Permansor Terrae ★5 Physical Physical The Preservation The Preservation 2025/10/15
Honkai Star Rail Evernight Icon Evernight ★5 Ice Ice The Remembrance The Remembrance 2025/09/24
Honkai Star Rail Cerydra Icon Cerydra ★5 Wind Wind The Harmony The Harmony 2025/09/02
Honkai Star Rail Hysilens Icon Hysilens ★5 Physical Physical The Nihility The Nihility 2025/08/13
Honkai Star Rail Saber Icon Saber ★5 Wind Wind The Destruction The Destruction 2025/07/11
Honkai Star Rail Archer Icon Archer ★5 Quantum Quantum The Hunt The Hunt 2025/07/11
Honkai Star Rail Phainon Icon Phainon ★5 Physical Physical The Destruction The Destruction 2025/07/02
Honkai Star Rail Cipher Icon Cipher ★5 Quantum Quantum The Nihility The Nihility 2025/06/11
Honkai Star Rail Hyacine Icon Hyacine ★5 Wind Wind The Remembrance The Remembrance 2025/05/21
Honkai Star Rail Anaxa Icon Anaxa ★5 Wind Wind The Erudition The Erudition 2025/04/30
Honkai Star Rail Castorice Icon Castorice ★5 Quantum Quantum The Remembrance The Remembrance 2025/04/08
Honkai Star Rail Mydei Icon Mydei ★5 Imaginary Imaginary The Destruction The Destruction 2025/03/18
Honkai Star Rail Tribbie Icon Tribbie ★5 Quantum Quantum The Harmony The Harmony 2025/02/25
Honkai Star Rail Aglaea Icon Aglaea ★5 Lightning Lightning The Remembrance The Remembrance 2025/02/05
Honkai Star Rail Trailblazer (Ice) Icon Trailblazer (Ice) ★5 Ice Ice The Remembrance The Remembrance 2025/01/15
Honkai Star Rail The Herta Icon The Herta ★5 Ice Ice The Erudition The Erudition 2025/01/15
Honkai Star Rail Fugue Icon Fugue ★5 Fire Fire The Nihility The Nihility 2024/12/25
Honkai Star Rail Sunday Icon Sunday ★5 Imaginary Imaginary The Harmony The Harmony 2024/12/03
Honkai Star Rail Rappa Icon Rappa ★5 Imaginary Imaginary The Erudition The Erudition 2024/10/23
Honkai Star Rail Lingsha Icon Lingsha ★5 Fire Fire The Abundance The Abundance 2024/10/02
Honkai Star Rail Moze Icon Moze ★4 Lightning Lightning The Hunt The Hunt 2024/09/09
Honkai Star Rail Feixiao Icon Feixiao ★5 Wind Wind The Hunt The Hunt 2024/09/09
Honkai Star Rail Jiaoqiu Icon Jiaoqiu ★5 Fire Fire The Nihility The Nihility 2024/08/21
Honkai Star Rail March 7th (Imaginary) Icon March 7th (Imaginary) ★4 Imaginary Imaginary The Hunt The Hunt 2024/07/31
Honkai Star Rail Yunli Icon Yunli ★5 Physical Physical The Destruction The Destruction 2024/07/31
Honkai Star Rail Jade Icon Jade ★5 Quantum Quantum The Erudition The Erudition 2024/07/10
Honkai Star Rail Firefly Icon Firefly ★5 Fire Fire The Destruction The Destruction 2024/06/18
Honkai Star Rail Boothill Icon Boothill ★5 Physical Physical The Hunt The Hunt 2024/05/29
Honkai Star Rail Trailblazer (Imaginary) Icon Trailblazer (Imaginary) ★5 Imaginary Imaginary The Harmony The Harmony 2024/05/07
Honkai Star Rail Robin Icon Robin ★5 Physical Physical The Harmony The Harmony 2024/05/07
Honkai Star Rail Aventurine Icon Aventurine ★5 Imaginary Imaginary The Preservation The Preservation 2024/04/17
Honkai Star Rail Gallagher Icon Gallagher ★4 Fire Fire The Abundance The Abundance 2024/03/27
Honkai Star Rail Acheron Icon Acheron ★5 Lightning Lightning The Nihility The Nihility 2024/03/27
Honkai Star Rail Sparkle Icon Sparkle ★5 Quantum Quantum The Harmony The Harmony 2024/02/29
Honkai Star Rail Misha Icon Misha ★4 Ice Ice The Destruction The Destruction 2024/02/06
Honkai Star Rail Black Swan Icon Black Swan ★5 Wind Wind The Nihility The Nihility 2024/02/06
Honkai Star Rail Dr. Ratio Icon Dr. Ratio ★5 Imaginary Imaginary The Hunt The Hunt 2024/01/17
Honkai Star Rail Ruan Mei Icon Ruan Mei ★5 Ice Ice The Harmony The Harmony 2023/12/27
Honkai Star Rail Xueyi Icon Xueyi ★4 Quantum Quantum The Destruction The Destruction 2023/12/27
Honkai Star Rail Hanya Icon Hanya ★4 Physical Physical The Harmony The Harmony 2023/12/06
Honkai Star Rail Argenti Icon Argenti ★5 Physical Physical The Erudition The Erudition 2023/12/06
Honkai Star Rail Huohuo Icon Huohuo ★5 Wind Wind The Abundance The Abundance 2023/11/15
Honkai Star Rail Guinaifen Icon Guinaifen ★4 Fire Fire The Nihility The Nihility 2023/10/27
Honkai Star Rail Topaz Icon Topaz ★5 Fire Fire The Hunt The Hunt 2023/10/27
Honkai Star Rail Jingliu Icon Jingliu ★5 Ice Ice The Destruction The Destruction 2023/10/11
Honkai Star Rail Lynx Icon Lynx ★4 Quantum Quantum The Abundance The Abundance 2023/09/20
Honkai Star Rail Fu Xuan Icon Fu Xuan ★5 Quantum Quantum The Preservation The Preservation 2023/09/20
Honkai Star Rail Imbibitor Lunae Icon Imbibitor Lunae ★5 Imaginary Imaginary The Destruction The Destruction 2023/08/30
Honkai Star Rail Luka Icon Luka ★4 Physical Physical The Nihility The Nihility 2023/08/09
Honkai Star Rail Kafka Icon Kafka ★5 Lightning Lightning The Nihility The Nihility 2023/08/09
Honkai Star Rail Blade Icon Blade ★5 Wind Wind The Destruction The Destruction 2023/07/19
Honkai Star Rail Yukong Icon Yukong ★4 Imaginary Imaginary The Harmony The Harmony 2023/06/28
Honkai Star Rail Luocha Icon Luocha ★5 Imaginary Imaginary The Abundance The Abundance 2023/06/28
Honkai Star Rail Silver Wolf Icon Silver Wolf ★5 Quantum Quantum The Nihility The Nihility 2023/06/07
Honkai Star Rail Jing Yuan Icon Jing Yuan ★5 Lightning Lightning The Erudition The Erudition 2023/05/17
Honkai Star Rail Asta Icon Asta ★4 Fire Fire The Harmony The Harmony 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail March 7th Icon March 7th ★4 Ice Ice The Preservation The Preservation 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Natasha Icon Natasha ★4 Physical Physical The Abundance The Abundance 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Hook Icon Hook ★4 Fire Fire The Destruction The Destruction 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Herta Icon Herta ★4 Ice Ice The Erudition The Erudition 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Dan Heng Icon Dan Heng ★4 Wind Wind The Hunt The Hunt 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Arlan Icon Arlan ★4 Lightning Lightning The Destruction The Destruction 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Pela Icon Pela ★4 Ice Ice The Nihility The Nihility 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Qingque Icon Qingque ★4 Quantum Quantum The Erudition The Erudition 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Sampo Icon Sampo ★4 Wind Wind The Nihility The Nihility 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Serval Icon Serval ★4 Lightning Lightning The Erudition The Erudition 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Sushang Icon Sushang ★4 Physical Physical The Hunt The Hunt 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Tingyun Icon Tingyun ★4 Lightning Lightning The Harmony The Harmony 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Welt Icon Welt ★5 Imaginary Imaginary The Nihility The Nihility 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Seele Icon Seele ★5 Quantum Quantum The Hunt The Hunt 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Himeko Icon Himeko ★5 Fire Fire The Erudition The Erudition 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Gepard Icon Gepard ★5 Ice Ice The Preservation The Preservation 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Trailblazer Icon Trailblazer ★5 Physical Physical The Destruction The Destruction 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Trailblazer (Fire) Icon Trailblazer (Fire) ★5 Fire Fire The Preservation The Preservation 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Clara Icon Clara ★5 Physical Physical The Destruction The Destruction 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Bronya Icon Bronya ★5 Wind Wind The Harmony The Harmony 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Bailu Icon Bailu ★5 Lightning Lightning The Abundance The Abundance 2023/04/26
Honkai Star Rail Yanqing Icon Yanqing ★5 Ice Ice The Hunt The Hunt 2023/04/26

Latest Character Build Updates

We update our character pages regularly with the best build guides and relic sets!

All Character Guides

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5-Star Characters 4-Star Characters
All Characters by Gender
Honkai Star Rail - March 7thFemale Characters Honkai Star Rail - Dan HengMale Characters
All Characters by Paths
Star Rail - The Destruction PathDestruction Star Rail - The Hunt PathThe Hunt Star Rail - The Erudition PathErudition Star Rail - The Harmony PathHarmony
Star Rail - The Nihility PathNihility Star Rail - The Preservation PathPreservation Star Rail - The Abundance PathAbundance Star Rail - The Remembrance PathRemembrance
All Characters by Elements
Honkai Star Rail Fire ElementFire Honkai Star Rail Ice ElementIce Honkai Star Rail Lightning ElementLightning Honkai Star Rail Wind ElementWind
Honkai Star Rail Quantum ElementQuantum Honkai Star Rail Imaginary ElementImaginary Honkai Star Rail Physical ElementPhysical

Character Tier List Guides

Honkai Star Rail - Character Tier List

Check out our character tier list, where we rank all the best characters and team comps in the game, and find out which one to reroll for!

All Character Tier Lists
Character Tier List Reroll Tier List
Best Team Comps

Character Elements

Honkai Star Rail - Character Stats and Elements
Enemies have certain elements that they are weak against. Using characters to take advantage of their weaknesses will allow you to decrease their Toughness much faster to trigger a Weakness Break.

List of Elements and Effects

How to Use Techniques

Star Rail - Sunday Technique

Techniques are special moves you can perform while exploring the open world. Each character has different ways they can use their technique, which ranges from buffing your entire party to using it offensively to easily break enemies.

▶ List of Techniques and How to Use

All Characters With Follow-Ups

Honkai Star Rail - Tides of War Stage 6 - Raise Grit Value with Follow-Up Attacks.png

Follow-up attacks deal additional damage to enemies without having to manually trigger them in Honkai: Star Rail. See how to perform a Follow-Up attack and all the characters with this ability!

▶ All Characters With Follow-Up Attacks

Character Class System

Honkai Star Rail - Path Guide

Paths are Honkai Star Rail's character class system, offering differing play styles unique to each character and path.

▶ Paths Guide - Class System Breakdown

Other Related Character Guides

Check out all of our other related character guides we have by clicking on the links below!

Other Character Guides
List of Voice Actors Can You Change Gender?
How to Level Up Characters How to Make Good Teams
How to Switch Characters Can You Customize
Your Character?
How to Change
Main Character's Name		 How to Get
the Fire Trailblazer
How to Revive Characters How to Recover HP

How to Get Characters in Honkai: Star Rail

Get Characters Through Warp Banners

Honkai Star Rail - All Gacha Warp Banners
There are a few ways you can get characters in Honkai: Star Rail and most of them are obtained through the Character Warp banners by using Stellar Jades.

Some are free and only require you to play the game by progressing through the story and leveling up. Other free characters will require you to clear content, such as the Simulated Universe and the Endgame content.

List of All Free Characters

Claim Serval From The Pre-Registration Rewards

Honkai Star Rail - Serval Ultimate

As a reward for surpassing 3.5 million pre-registrations, players received the 4-Star Lightning Character, Serval, for free at launch.

▶ Pre-registration Guide and Rewards

Complete Forgotten Hall Stage 3 to Get Qingque

Honkai Star Rail - Forgotten Hall Guide

Completing Memory Stage 3 of the Forgotten Hall will reward you with a copy of Qingque, a 4-star Erudition Quantum DPS.

Forgotten Hall Guide

Complete Memory of Xianzhou Stage 1 to Get Yukong

Honkai Star Rail - Memory of Xianzhou Guide

Completing Memory Stage 1 of the Memory of Xianzhou will reward you with a copy of Yukong, a 4-star Harmony Imaginary Support.

Memory of Xianzhou Guide

How to Get 5-Star Characters

Honkai Star Rail - All 5-star Characters

You can get 5-star Characters by spending Stellar Jade on any Character Warp Banners. If you are unlucky, however, after 80 rolls, you are guaranteed to receive a 5-Star Character from that banner.

Test your luck by trying out our Warp Banner simulators before doing the real thing!

Gacha Simulator

How to Get the Free 5-Star Character Selector

Honkai Star Rail - Stellar Warp

After rolling a total of 300 times on the Standard Character Warp banner, you can select one 5-Star character of your choice from that banner. Choose wisely, as this is only available once per account.

Standard Character Warp Banner

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6 Anonymous Anonymous over 1 year

to the slander names person, do huohuo next i dare you

5 Anonymous Anonymous almost 2 years

Idk if this is where I need to say it but Kafka isnt in the sidebar of 5 star Characters

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