During the special program livestream for Honkai Star Rail version 2.6, HoYoverse, the game’s developers, unveiled the upcoming character banners for both phases of the update. This patch introduces one new character, Rappa, with the other phase featuring rerun units.
In this article, we will explore the characters showcased in the Honkai Star Rail 2.6 banners and their respective release timelines.
The Honkai Star Rail 2.6 update will introduce one new 5-star character, Rappa. In addition to this new release, there will be three rerun character banners active throughout the patch. Rappa’s banner will include a rerun unit, whereas the second phase will present two additional rerun banners alongside their unique Light Cones.
The new Imaginary character Rappa will be available during the initial phase. As a DPS character, she excels in scaling with Break Effect and adheres to the Erudition Path.
Below are the Honkai Star Rail characters featured in the first phase, alongside their rarity and Path classification:
- Rappa (5-star – Erudition – Imaginary)
- Dan Heng Imbibitor Lunae (5-star – Destruction – Imaginary)
- Lynx (4-star – Abundance – Quantum)
- Xueyi (4-star – Destruction – Quantum)
- Yukong (4-star – Harmony – Imaginary)
The characters available throughout the entirety of the second phase will include:
- Acheron (5-star – Nihility – Lightning)
- Aventurine (5-star – Preservation – Imaginary)
- March 7th (4-star – Preservation – Ice)
- Sampo (4-star – Nihility – Wind)
- Pela (4-star – Nihility – Ice)
In conjunction with the characters, Light Cone banners will also launch during these phases. These banners typically showcase the signature Light Cones of the 5-star characters associated with the active banners. Acquiring these signature Light Cones will enable players to maximize the potential of their characters.
For the first phase of Honkai Star Rail version 2.6, the following Light Cones will be available:
- Ninjutsu Inscription: Dazzling Evilbreaker (5-star – Erudition)
- Brighter Than the Sun (5-star – Destruction)
- Dream’s Montage (4-star – Abundance)
- After the Charmony Fall (4-star – Erudition)
- Under the Blue Sky (4-star – Destruction)
The second phase will also feature two 5-star Light Cones and three 4-star Light Cones. The available items for this phase are:
- Along the Passing Shore (5-star – Nihility)
- Inherently Unjust Destiny (5-star – Preservation)
- Day One of My New Life (4-star – Preservation)
- Boundless Choreo (4-star – Nihility)
- Make the World Clamor (4-star – Erudition)
This concludes the banner schedule for Honkai Star Rail version 2.6.
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