Honkai Star Rail 1.3 Release Date – Honkai Star Rail, the popular sci-fi action RPG from HoYoVerse, is getting ready to launch its 1.3 update on August 30, 2023. The update will bring new characters, new events, new enemies, and a new area to explore.
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New Characters
Honkai Star Rail 1.3 will introduce three new characters to the game: Fu Xuan, Dan Heng – Imbibitor Lunae, and Lynx. Fu Xuan and Dan Heng are both 5-star characters with different paths and elements, while Lynx is a 4-star character with the Abundance path and the Quantum element.
Fu Xuan
Fu Xuan is a 5-star character with the Preservation path and the Imaginary element. She is a powerful healer and support who can restore HP and SP for her allies, as well as grant them buffs such as damage reduction, damage increase, and elemental resonance. Fu Xuan can also deal Imaginary damage to enemies with her skills and ultimate.
Fu Xuan’s banner will be available in the second phase of Version 1.3, along with Lynx, Hook, and Pela.
Dan Heng – Imbibitor Lunae
Dan Heng – Imbibitor Lunae is a 5-star character with the Destruction path and the Quantum element. He is a versatile fighter who can switch between two forms: Lunar Form and Solar Form. In Lunar Form, he can deal Quantum damage to enemies with his sword attacks and skills, as well as heal himself and his allies. In Solar Form, he can unleash explosive attacks with his gunblade that deal Quantum and Imaginary damage, as well as debuff enemies with various effects.
Dan Heng’s banner will be available in the first phase of Honkai Star Rail 1.3, along with Yukong, Asta, and March 7th.
Lynx
Lynx is a 4-star character with the Abundance path and the Quantum element. She is a fast and agile fighter who can dash around the battlefield and deal Quantum damage to enemies with her claws and skills. Lynx can also summon a quantum beast that can assist her in combat and grant her buffs such as increased attack speed, critical rate, and evasion.
Lynx’s banner will be available in the second phase of Honkai Star Rail 1.3, along with Fu Xuan, Hook, and Pela.
New Area: Aurum Alley
Aurum Alley is a new area that will be added to Honkai Star Rail 1.3. It is a former commercial hub of the Exalting Sanctum that has fallen into decay after the Honkai invasion. Players can explore Aurum Alley and help restore it to its former glory by completing various tasks and missions. Aurum Alley will also feature new shops, NPCs, mini-games, and secrets to discover.
New Story
Honkai Star Rail Version 1.3 will continue the main story of the game with new Trailblaze Missions and Companion Missions. The new Trailblaze Missions will follow the aftermath of the events in Version 1.2, as well as introduce new characters such as Fu Xuan and Dan Heng. The new Companion Missions will focus on the backstories and relationships of some of the existing characters such as March 7th, Luka, and Dan Heng.
Gameplay Update: The Swarm Disaster
The Swarm Disaster is a new gameplay update that will be added to Honkai Star Rail 1.3. It is an extension of Herta’s Simulated Universe mode that will allow players to challenge newly generated domains with different rules and rewards. The ultimate goal of The Swarm Disaster is to unlock the Path of Propagation domain, where players can face off against a new type of enemy: Swarm – True Sting (Complete).
New Events
Honkai Star Rail 1.3 will also feature new events that will offer players more opportunities to earn rewards such as Stellar Jade, Light Cones, Relics, Characters, Skins, and more. Some of the new events that will be available in Version 1.3 are:
- Gift Odyssey: A login event that will reward players with free gifts every day for seven days.
- Celestial Eyes Above Mortal Ruins: A story event that will follow Fu Xuan’s journey in Aurum Alley.
- Lunar Eclipse: A character event that will feature Dan Heng’s story and gameplay.
- Quantum Beast Hunt: A co-op event that will allow players to team up with other players and hunt down quantum beasts in Aurum Alley.
- Star Rail Carnival: A mini-game event that will offer players various fun and casual games to play in Aurum Alley.
New Stages
Honkai Star Rail 1.3 will also add new stages to the game, such as:
- Aurum Alley Exploration: A stage that will allow players to explore Aurum Alley and complete various tasks and missions.
- Path of Propagation: A stage that will allow players to challenge the new enemy Swarm – True Sting (Complete) in Herta’s Simulated Universe mode.
- Fu Xuan’s Trial: A stage that will allow players to test Fu Xuan’s skills and abilities before pulling her banner.
- Dan Heng’s Trial: A stage that will allow players to test Dan Heng’s skills and abilities before pulling his banner.
System Updates
Honkai Star Rail 1.3 will also introduce some system updates to the game, such as:
- New Character Archive: A feature that will allow players to view the profiles, stories, and voice lines of all the characters in the game.
- New Relic System: A feature that will allow players to upgrade their relics with new materials and effects.
- New Light Cone Exchange: A feature that will allow players to exchange their light cones for various items and resources.
- New Achievements: A feature that will add new achievements to the game that will reward players with Stellar Jade, Titles, Skins, and more.
FAQs
When will Honkai Star Rail 1.3 release?
Honkai Star Rail Version 1.3 is estimated to release on August 30, 2023.
Who are the new characters in Honkai Star Rail 1.3?
The new characters in Honkai Star Rail Version 1.3 are Fu Xuan, Dan Heng – Imbibitor Lunae, and Lynx.
What is the new area in Honkai Star Rail 1.3?
The new area in Honkai Star Rail Version 1.3 is Aurum Alley.
What is the new gameplay update in Honkai Star Rail 1.3?
The new gameplay update in Honkai Star Rail Version 1.3 is The Swarm Disaster.
What are the new events in Honkai Star Rail 1.3?
Some of the new events in Honkai Star Rail Version 1.3 are Gift Odyssey, Celestial Eyes Above Mortal Ruins, Lunar Eclipse, Quantum Beast Hunt, and Star Rail Carnival.
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