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Honkai: Star Rail
Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 Banners, Events, and Release Date
♦ New: Tier List maker and community tier list contest!
♦ Latest: Version 3.7 Summary & Currency Wars
♦ Version 3.7 5★: Cyrene, Phainon, Cipher, Mydei
♦ Upcoming: The Dahlia
♦ Events: Snack Dash & Relic Recon
Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 was released on August 12, 2025 for the NA Server and August 13, 2025 for EU and Asia Servers. See the HSR 3.5 banners, 3.5 characters, 3.5 drip marketing news, and other news on possible 3.5 content in this guide!
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Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 Release Date
HSR 3.5 Release on August 12, 2025 (UTC-5)
| Version 3.5 Phase 1 Release Date | |
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| Release Date | August 12, 2025 (NA Servers) August 13, 2025 (EU/Asia Servers) |
Honkai: Star Rail's Version 3.5 was released on August 12, 2025 (UTC-5). Hysilens and Cerydra are the new characters in Version 3.5!
Star Rail 3.5 Release Times for All Servers
| Server | 3.5 Release Schedules |
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| North America | August 12, 2025 10:00 PM (UTC/GMT-5) |
| Europe | August 13, 2025 4:00 AM (UTC/GMT+1) |
| Asia | August 13, 2025 11:00 AM (UTC/GMT+8) |
| TW, HK, MO | August 13, 2025 11:00 AM (UTC/GMT+8) |
Star Rail 3.5 Release Countdown
| Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.5 Countdown |
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| Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 is now Live! |
Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 Summary
Star Rail 3.5 Content Summary
| Version 3.5 New Guides | |
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| Version 3.5 Banners | Version 3.5 Codes |
| Hysilens Banner | Cerydra Banner |
| Kafka Banner | Silver Wolf Banner |
| Brilliant Fixation | Bygone Reminiscence |
| Version 3.5 New Characters | |
| Hysilens | Cerydra |
| Version 3.5 New Light Cones | |
| Why Does the Ocean Sing | Epoch Etched in Golden Blood |
| The Forever Victual | |
| Version 3.5 Rerun Characters | |
| Kafka | Silver Wolf |
| Version 3.5 Rerun Light Cones | |
| Patience Is All You Need | Incessant Rain |
| Version 3.5 New Mission | |
| Before Their Deaths | |
| Version 3.5 New Map | |
| "Warbling Shores" Styxia | |
| Version 3.5 New Events | |
| The Chrysos Maze Grand Restaurant | Old Brews & New Friends |
| Space Station Task Force | 3.5 Gift of Odyssey |
| 3.5 Planar Fissure | 3.5 Garden of Plenty |
| Version 3.5 New Upgrade Material | |
| Sea Siren's Torn Fin | |
| Version 3.5 New Boss | |
| Theoros: Lygus | |
Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 Banners
HSR 3.5 Banners Release Date and Schedule
- Hysilens Banner (Aug. 12 - Sept. 02)
- Kafka Rerun (Aug. 12 - Sept. 02)
- Phase 1 Light Cones (Aug. 12 - Sept. 02)
- Cerydra Banner (Sept. 02 - Sept. 23)
- Silver Wolf Rerun (Sept. 02 - Sept. 23)
- Phase 2 Light Cones (Sept. 02 - Sept. 23)
Hysilens Banner in 3.5 Phase 1
| HSR 3.5 Phase 1 Character Banner | |
|---|---|
 Duration: 08/12 (UTC-5) - 09/02/2025 (Server Time) |
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| Featured 5★ | 
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| Featured 4★ |   
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Hysilens was released in the first phase of Honkai: Star Rail 3.5. Hysilens' Banner started on August 12, 2025 for the North America server and August 13, 2025 for EU and Asia. Hysilens' Banner ran until September 2, 2025 for all servers.
The 4-star rate-up characters that were featured in Hysilens' Banner were Asta, Arlan, and Hook.
Hysilens Banner Schedule and Rates
Kafka Rerun in 3.5 Phase 1
| HSR 3.5 Phase 1 Character Rerun | |
|---|---|
 Duration: 08/12 (UTC-5) - 09/02/2025 (Server Time) |
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| Featured 5★ | 
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| Featured 4★ |
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Version 3.5's first phase also featured Kafka's rerun. Kafka's Rerun Banner was available from August 12, 2025 (UTC-5) until September 2, 2025 (Server Time).
The 4-star rate-up characters featured in Kafka's Rerun Banner were also Asta, Arlan, and Hook.
Kafka Rerun Banner Date and Info
3.5 Phase 1 Light Cone Banners
| HSR 3.5 Phase 1 Light Cone Banners | |||||
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 Brilliant Fixation |
 Bygone Reminiscence |
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| Featured 5★ | 
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| Featured 4★ | 
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Hysilens' Light Cone, Why Does the Ocean Sing, was featured in the Brilliant Fixation banner from August 12, 2025 (UTC-5) until September 2, 2025. At the same time, Kafka's Light Cone, Patience Is All You Need, had a rerun in the Bygone Reminiscence banner.
The 4-star rate-up Light Cones in Phase 1's Brilliant Fixation and Bygone Reminiscence were Eyes of the Prey, Poised to Bloom, and Indelible Promise.
Cerydra Banner in 3.5 Phase 2
| HSR 3.5 Phase 2 Character Banner | |
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 Duration: 09/02 - 09/23/2025 (Server Time) |
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| Featured 5★ | 
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| Featured 4★ |   
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In Phase 2 of Version 3.5, Cerydra was available in her banner from September 2, 2025 to September 23, 2025 for all servers. The 4-star rate-up characters featured in Cerydra's Banner were Sampo, Qingque, and Dan Heng.
Cerydra Banner Schedule and Rates
Silver Wolf Rerun in 3.5 Phase 2
| HSR 3.5 Phase 2 Character Rerun | |
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 Duration: 09/02 - 09/23/2025 (Server Time) |
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| Featured 5★ | 
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| Featured 4★ |
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Silver Wolf also had a rerun in the second phase of Version 3.5. Silver Wolf's Banner ran from September 2, 2025 to September 23, 2025 for all servers. The 4-star rate-up characters featured in her rerun banner were also Sampo, Qingque, and Dan Heng.
Silver Wolf Banner Rerun Date and Info
3.5 Phase 2 Light Cone Banners
| HSR 3.5 Phase 2 Light Cone Banners | |||||
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 Brilliant Fixation |
 Bygone Reminiscence |
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| Featured 5★ | 
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| Featured 4★ | 
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Cerydra's Light Cone, Epoch Etched in Golden Blood, was released in the Phase 2 Brilliant Fixation which was available from September 2, 2025 to September 23, 2025 (Server Time). Silver Wolf's Light Cone, Incessant Rain, also had a rerun via the Bygone Reminiscence.
The 4-star rate-up Light Cones in Phase 2's Brilliant Fixation and Bygone Reminiscence were The Birth of the Self, Swordplay, and Good Night and Sleep Well.
Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 New Characters
Hysilens Released in Phase 1 of 3.5
Hysilens is a new playable 5-Star character that follows the Path of Nihility and uses the Physical element. Hysilens was released in Phase 1 of Version 3.5, which started on August 12, 2025 (UTC-5).
Hysilens Best Builds and Teams
Cerydra Released in Phase 2 of 3.5
Cerydra is another playable 5-Star Wind character that follows the Path of Harmony. Cerydra was released during Phase 2 of Version 3.5, which started on September 2, 2025 (Server Time).
Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 New Light Cones
Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 Light Cones
| All New Light Cones in Version 3.5 | ||
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Why Does the Ocean Sing
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Epoch Etched in Golden Blood
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 The Forever Victual
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Version 3.5 featured the release of 3 new Light Cones! Why Does the Ocean Sing is Hysilens' signature Light Cone that could pulled from the Phase 1 Brilliant Fixation from August 12, 2025 (UTC-5) until September 2, 2025.
Epoch Etched in Golden Blood, is Cerydra's Light Cone that was released in the Phase 2 Brilliant Fixation which ran from September 2, 2025 to September 23, 2025 (Server Time).
Lastly, The Forever Victual is a 4-star Harmony Light Cone that could be obtained via the 3.5 event, The Chrysos Maze Grand Restaurant!
Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 Reruns
Version 3.5 Rerun Characters
| Rerun Characters in Version 3.5 | |
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Kafka
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Silver Wolf
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Kafka and Silver Wolf became available again in Version 3.5! Kafka's rerun was available in Phase 1 of Version 3.5 from August 12, 2025 (UTC-5) until September 2, 2025.
Meanwhile, Silver Wolf's rerun was available in the second phase of Version 3.5 from September 2, 2025 to September 23, 2025 (Server Time).
Version 3.5 Rerun Light Cones
| Rerun Light Cones in Version 3.5 | |
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Patience Is All You Need
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Incessant Rain
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The Bygone Reminiscence banner ran throughout all of Version 3.5. In Phase 1, the signature Light Cone of Kafka, Patience Is All You Need, had a rerun from August 12, 2025 (UTC-5) until September 2, 2025.
In Phase 2 of Version 3.5, Silver Wolf's signature Light Cone, Incessant Rain, had a rerun from September 2, 2025 to September 23, 2025 (Server Time).
Bygone Reminiscence Banner Guide
Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 New Mission
Before Their Deaths Trailblaze Mission
Before Their Deaths is a new Trailblaze Mission in Version 3.5! It's the sixth part of the Amphoreus storyline wherein the Trailblazer and Cyrene will return to the Okhema thousands of years ago. During this era, Cerydra was still its empress and held the Law coreflame.
Before Their Deaths Mission Guide
Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 New Map
Warbling Shores Styxia in Version 3.5
Warbling Shores Styxia is a new Amphoreus map that was released in Version 3.5. This area appears to be the past version of Dragonbone City Styxia before it fell into ruin.
Warbling Shores Styxia Map Guide
Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 New Events
HSR 3.5 Events Schedule
| Event | Schedule & Summary |
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 The Chrysos Maze Grand Restaurant |
Duration: 08/13 - 09/22/2025 Grow crops on a farm and use them to serve delectable dishes in the Maze Grand Restaurant! |
 Old Brews & New Friends |
Duration: 09/02 - 09/22/2025 Become a drinksmith at the Dreamjolt Hostelry and discover new recipes as you serve guests! |
 Space Station Task Force |
Duration: 08/20 - 09/01/2025 Dispatch characters on special event Assignments to receive rewards! |
 3.5 Gift of Odyssey |
Duration: 08/13 - 09/23/2025 Log in a total of 7 days to claim up 10 Star Rail Special Passes! |
 3.5 Planar Fissure |
Duration: 08/27 - 09/08/2025 Get double the planar ornaments when challenging Worlds in the Simulated Universe! |
 3.5 Garden of Plenty |
Duration: 09/12 - 09/22/2025 Get double the rewards when challenging Crimson and Golden Calyxes! |
Shown above is the schedule of the events that will be in Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.5!
Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 New Upgrade Material
Sea Siren's Torn Fin in Version 3.5
Sea Siren's Torn Fin is a new upgrade material that was added in Version 3.5. This new Stagnant Shadow material can be used for the ascencion of future Ice characters.
Sea Siren's Torn Fin Locations
Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 New Boss
Theoros: Lygus Boss Enemy in 3.5
In Honkai: Star Rail 3.5, Theoros: Lygus is a new Boss enemy that was added to the game. Players can encounter and fight Lygus during the 3.5 Trailblaze Mission!
HSR All 3.5 Optimizations and Updates
Collab Character Voice-Over Switch
Starting from Honkai: Star Rail 3.5, players can individually switch the voice lines of the Fate Collab characters to the original Japanese audio without changing the whole game's audio language settings!
Switching the voice-over language can be done by selecting the Information tab from the Character Details screen and opening the Voice page where all their voice lines are.
Honkai: Star Rail Fate Collaboration
Self-Modeling Resin Update
In Version 3.5, Self-Modeling Resin allows players to set both the Main and Subsidiary Stats when crafting a Relic!
With the update, any Wishful Resin onhand was converted to Self-Modeling Resin at a 1:1 ratio. Additionally, all sources of Wishful Resin were also changed to provide Self-Modeling Resin instead.
How to Use Self-Modeling Resin
Smart Equip Function Optimized
Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 also includes the ability to switch out a single Relic from the game's recommended setup and offer replacement suggestions based on the number of matching Subsidiary Stats.
Players can also access the Relic Synthesis Screen from the Smart Equip interface and view recommended Main and Subsidiary Stats for the Relic being crafted.
Relics and Planar Ornaments Guide
Honkai: Star Rail (HSR) Related Guides
Latest News and Upcoming Content
| Honkai: Star Rail Latest News | |
|---|---|
| All Redeem Codes | Version 3.8 Banners |
| Warp Banner History | Rerun Characters |
| The Dahlia Release Date | The Dahlia Banner |
Current Version News and Updates
3.7 Banners, Events, and Release Date
Other News and Game Info
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