Welcome to Game8's walkthrough and guide on Honkai: Star Rail! Check out everything there is to know about Honkai: Star Rail, which includes the latest news, playable characters, and tips and tricks here!
| Version 2.2 Phase 1 Release Date | |
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| Release Date | May 07, 2024 |
Honkai Star Rail Version 2.2 was released on May 07, 2024 (UTC-5). The 2.2 update included Robin and Boothill's release and their light cones, new areas, and the continuation to Penacony's story.
Version 2.2 Release Date and Banners
Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.2 Special Program aired on April 26, 2024 at 06:30 AM (UTC-5).
The Livestream covered everything in the Version 2.2 update from Robin and Boothill's release, the three new Penacony areas, a continuation of Penacony's story, and more!
| Version 2.2 New Guides | |
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| 2.2 Version Update | 2.2 Livestream |
| Robin Banner | Boothill Banner |
| Topaz Rerun Banner | Fu Xuan Rerun Banner |
| 2.2 Livestream Codes | All Redeem Codes |
| Version 2.2 Characters | |
 RobinNEW |
 BoothillNEW |
| Version 2.2 Light Cones | |
| Version 2.2 New Maps | |
| Dreamflux Reef | SoulGlad Scorchsand Audition Venue |
| Penacony Grand Theater | |
| Version 2.2 Missions | |
| The Fool Always Rings Twice | |
| Version 2.2 Items | |
| Lost Echo of the Shared Wish | IPC Work Permit |
| Meteoric Bullet | |
| Version 2.2 Boss | |
| Harmonious Choir - The Great Septimus | |
| Version 2.2 All Events | |
| All About Boothill... | Clockie: Dreamjoy Memoir |
| The Legend of the Galactic Baseballer | Gift of Odyssey |
The 1st anniversary for Honkai: Star Rail happened during the Version 2.1 update. Players were able to receive commemorative rewards during Version 2.1 such as a total of 20 free pulls.
During April 26, 2024, Trailblazers were given 1,600x Stellar Jades via a mail from Himeko, thanking them for their continued support in their Trailblazing journey.
Star Rail First Anniversary and Rewards
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!. |
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 Ice |
 Lightning |
 Wind |
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 Imaginary |
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Robin is a 5-star Physical Character following the Path of Harmony currently available in Phase 1 of Version 2.2. Robin is available in her banner, Just Intonation, from May 07 until May 29, 2024.
Robin Release Date and Character Info
The 5-Star Physical Character who follows the Path of the Hunt, Boothill, will be available in Phase 2 during Honkai: Star Rail's Version 2.2 update. His banner, Dusty Trail's Lone Star, will be available from May 29, 2024 until June 18, 2024.
Boothill Release Date and Character Info
| Version 2.2 Phase 2 Light Cones | ||
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 Flowing Nightglow
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 Sailing Towards A Second Life
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 Boundless Choreo
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 For Tomorrow's Journey
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The Light Cones currently available for Phase 1 of Honkai Star Rail Version 2.2 are Flowing Nightglow and Boundless Choreo in the Brilliant Fixation banner. Both Light cones will be available from May 07, 2024 until May 29, 2024.
In Phase 2, Boothill's Light Cone, Sailing Towards A Second Life, will be available from May 29, 2024 until June 18, 2024. For Tomorrow's Journey, will be available during the event, Clockie - Dreamjoy Memoir, as a reward.
Brilliant Fixation Banner Guide
Topaz is currently having her first ever rerun for Phase 1 of Honkai Star Rail Version 2.2. Topaz's Bunner, Sunset Clause, is available from May 07 until May 29, 2024.
Topaz's Light Cone, Worrisome, Blissful, will also be available at the same time through the Bygone Reminiscence banner.
Topaz Rerun Banner Release Date
Fu Xuan will have her first ever rerun during Phase 2 of Honkai Star Rail Version 2.2. Fu Xuan's banner, Forseen, Foreknown, Foretold, will be available from May 29, 2024 until June 18, 2024.
Fu Xuan's Light Cone, She Already Shut Her Eyes, will also be available at the same time through the Bygone Reminiscence banner.
Fu Xuan Rerun Banner Release Date
Jade is a Quantum character that follows the Path of Erudition that is likely releasing in the second phase of Version 2.3.
Jade's banner might be available on July 10, 2024 until July 30, 2024 if Honkai Star Rail Version 2.3 follows the 6-week schedule.Jade Release Date and Character Info
Firefly is a Fire and Destruction character that is likely releasing for Honkai Star Rail Version 2.3.
If Version 2.3 follows the 6-week schedule, Firefly's banner might be available on June 18, 2024 until July 10, 2024.
Firefly Release Date and Character Info
▶︎ Latest News and Information
| All Honkai: Star Rail Current Events | |
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 Dreamjoy Memoir 05/08/2024 - 06/17/2024 |
 All About Boothill 05/17/2024 - 06/03/2024 |
 2.2 Gift of Odyssey 05/08/2024 - 06/18/2024 |
 Aptitude Showcase 05/08/2024 - 05/29/2024 |
 Interactive Exhibit Event 03/16/2024 - 06/18/2024 |
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| All Honkai: Star Rail Upcoming Events | |
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 Legend of the Galactic... 05/29/2024 - 06/17/2024 |
 2.2 Planar Fissure 05/22/2024 - 05/29/2024 |
 2.2 Garden of Plenty 06/07/2024 - 06/14/2024 |
 World Tour 2024 Various Dates Per Region |
 Carnival Grand Opening Various Dates Per Region |
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| 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 |
 Hanu's Prison Break |
 Vignettes in a Cup |
| All Honkai: Star Rail Permanent Events | |
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 Trailblazing Will |
 Starlit Homecoming |
 Starkissed Synchrony |
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These events are available for the duration of version 2.2! See all the current and upcoming events here:
| List of Maps | |
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| Herta Space Station | Jarilo-VI |
| The Xianzhou Luofu | Penacony |
| 2.2 New Penacony Maps | |
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 Dreamflux Reef |
 Penacony Grand Theater |
 SoulGlad Scorchsand Audition Venue |
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Dreamflux Reef, SoulGlad Scorchsand Audition Venue, and Penacony Grand Theater are the three new maps that will be added to Penacony for Honkai Star Rail Version 2.2!
Robin is currently available in Phase 1 of Version 2.2. Robin's Banner, Just Intonation, is available from May 07, 2024 until May 29, 2024.
Robin Banner Schedule and Rates
The rerun banner for Topaz, Sunset Clause, is currently on-going in Phase 1 of Version 2.2. Topaz's Banner will run from May 07, 2024 until May 29, 2024.
| Version 2.2 Phase 1 Light Cones | ||
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Flowing Nightglow
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 Worrisome, Blissful
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Boundless Choreo
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Robin and Topaz's Light Cone are both being featured in Phase 1 of Star Rail's Version 2.2. Robin's Flowing Nightglow and the new 4-star Light Cone, Boundless Choreo, is currently available in the Brilliant Fixation banner.
Topaz's Worrisome, Blissful, is currently available in the rerun Light Cone banner, Bygone Reminiscence. Both banners are available and will run from May 07, 2024 until May 29, 2024.
Boothill will be the next character to be featured for Honkai Star Rail in Phase 2 of Version 2.2. Boothill's banner, Dusty Trail's Lone Star, will be available starting on May 29 until June 18, 2024.
Boothill Banner Schedule and Rates
Fu Xuan is the second rerun character to be featured in Phase 2 of Version 2.2. Fu Xuan's banner, Forseen, Foreknown, Foretold, will be available from May 29 until June 18, 2024.
Fu Xuan Rerun Banner Release Date
| Version 2.2 Phase 2 Light Cones | |
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Sailing Towards A Second Life
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 She Already Shut Her Eyes
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Boothill's Light Cone, Sailing Towards A Second Life, will be available in the Brilliant Fixation for Phase 2 of Honkai Star Rail Version 2.2. The Light Cone for Fu Xuan, She Already Shut Her Eyes, will be available in Bygone Reminiscence.
Both Light Cone banners will be available from May 29 until June 18, 2024.
| Active Banners | ||
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 Departure Warp |
 Stellar Warp |
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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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| Light Cones by Path | |||||||||||
 Destruction |
 Hunt |
 Erudition |
 Harmony |
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 Nihility |
 Preservation |
 Abundance |
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| Version 2.2 Light Cones | ||
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Flowing Nightglow
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Sailing Towards A Second Life
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Boundless Choreo
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For Tomorrow's Journey
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There are four new Light Cones coming to the Honkai Star Rail Version 2.2 update. For Tomorrow's Journey, will be available during the event, Clockie - Dreamjoy Memoir, as a reward.
For the Version 2.2 Light Cone Warp Banner, Brilliant Fixation, Robin's Flowing Nightglow and the new 4-star Boundless Choreo will be available in Phase 1. Boothill's Sailing Towards A Second Life will be releasing in Phase 2.
| 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. |
The Fool Always Rings Twice is the latest Trailblaze Mission to be added for Honkai: Star Rail's Version 2.2!
Learn more about what happened between Sunday and Gallagher, the truth about Firefly's real identity as Stellaron Hunter Sam, and the fate of Robin in Version 2.2!
The Fool Always Rings Twice Mission Guide
| All Item Types | |||||
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| Mission Items | Valuable Items | Consumables | |||
| Upgrade Materials | Synthesis Materials | ||||
IPC Work Permit is the new Character Ascension material, which can be obtained from the Stagnant Shadow: Shape of Duty. A Trace Material for Hunt Characters, Meteoric Bullet, will also be added in 2.2 and obtained through the new Calyx (Crimson): Bud of the Hunt.
A new boss Trace Material called the Lost Echo of the Shared Wish will also be added which can be obtained from Echo of War: Salutations of Ashen Dreams.
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 |
A new enemy called the Harmonious Choir - The Great Septimus is available in Version 2.2 as the newest Weekly Boss, which drops the new Trace Material, Lost Echo of the Shared Wish.
It's likely that to unlock this Boss Fight, Trailblazers must finish the upcoming Trailblazer Mission for Version 2.2!
| 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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Trailblazer (Imaginary)
Topaz
Fu Xuan
Flowing Night...
Blade
Bronya
Dan Heng
Sampo
Black Swan
Huohuo
Qingque
Seele
Jade
Silver Wolf
Lynx
Sparkle
Xueyi
Clara
Natasha
Sushang
Trailblazer
Argenti
Hanya
Luka
Arlan
Bailu
Jing Yuan
Kafka
Serval
Tingyun
Acheron
Luocha
Welt
Yukong
Aventurine
Imbibitor Lunae
Dr. Ratio
Gepard
Herta
March 7th
Pela
Yanqing
Jingliu
Misha
Ruan Mei
Asta
Himeko
Hook
Trailblazer (Fire)
Gallagher
Firefly
Guinaifen
Sigonia, the Unclaimed Desolation
Izumo Gensei and Takama Divine Realm
Firmament Frontline Glamoth
Penacony, Land of the Dreams
Rutilant Arena
Broken Keel
Inert Salsotto
Belobog of the Architects
Celestial Differentiator
Pan-Cosmic Commercial Enterprise
Sprightly Vonwacq
Talia: Kingdom of Banditry
Fleet of the Ageless
Space Sealing Station
Hunter of Glacial Forest
Musketeer of Wild Wheat
Passerby of Wandering Cloud
The Ashblazing Grand Duke
Prisoner in Deep Confinement
Pioneer Diver of Dead Waters
Watchmaker, Master of Dream Machinations
Longevous Disciple
Messenger Traversing Hackerspace
Wastelander of Banditry Desert
Firesmith of Lava-Forging
Eagle of Twilight Line
Genius of Brilliant Stars
Guard of Wuthering Snow
Thief of Shooting Meteor
Champion of Streetwise Boxing
Band of Sizzling Thunder
Knight of Purity Palace
