Summary
AHonkai: Star Railleak revealed the character reruns for Version 2.1. The upcoming update will be the continuation ofHonkai: Star Rail’s Penacony arc, which sees the Trailblazers uncovering the secrets of the Planet of Festivities.
Honkai: Star RailVersion 2.0 introduced a host of new characters to the game, with many of them being hinted at as future playable units. This version’s Warp banner features five-star charactersBlack Swan and Sparkle, along with reruns for Imbibitor Lunae and Jing Yuan, and four-star Misha. As the Penacony storyline continues, many players can expect more interesting banner characters and reruns to complete their team roster.
With more than a month left before the nextHonkai: Star Railupdate drops, a number of leakers have revealed that there will be reruns for five-star characters Fu Xuan and Topaz. According to Twitter userRianBeatergod02, Fu Xuan will be joining Acheron in the first phase, while Topaz and Numby will be with Aventurine in the second phase.Honkai: Star Railhas not confirmed the rerun schedule yet and this might still change, so players should take the leak with a grain of salt.
Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.1 Rumored Character Rerun Schedule
ManyHonkai: Star Railplayers expressed their excitement on social media, saying that they couldn’t wait to pull for Fu Xuan and Topaz, along with Acheron and Aventurine. Meanwhile, some fans said they’re torn about which five-star character to pull for. Apart from the five-star characters, the Version 2.1 banner will also feature a new four-starFire-type healer Gallagher.
Originally released duringHonkai: Star RailVersion 1.3, Fu Xuan became popular among players because of her ability to shield and absorb damage taken by her allies. Topaz, who debuted in Version 1.4, was also a popular choice because of her DPS abilities and making it easier to track treasures with the help of her pet Warp Trotter Numby. Both characters are viable additions to manyHonkai: Star Railteam comps, especially all-Quantum and high damage teams, which can be helpful when facing Penacony’s enemies and bosses.
ThePenacony arc has been received well by players who finished the story so far, and they’re excitedly waiting for the next chapter to see howHonkai: Star Rail’s factionswill shape the story.
