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Star Rail Leak Reveals Repeats of Version 2.3 5-Star Characters

Highlights

  • Version 2.3 of Honkai: Star Rail will feature Firefly and Jade as 5-star banner characters, with leaks pointing to repeats of Ruan Mei and Argenti.
  • Fans are excited about Ruan Mei's potential in the upcoming Break Effect meta as she can improve DPS units.
  • Honkai: Star Rail players should stay tuned to the Special Program Version 2.3 stream next month for possible updates on gameplay animations, new items, and limited-time events.


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A Honkai: Star Rail The leak revealed the rumored 5-star character reps for version 2.3. The Honkai: Star Rail The update includes Firefly and Jade as 5-star banner characters, both of which were introduced in the main story quest in Penacony.


Honkai: Star RailThe Penacony arc introduced a number of interesting characters, including upcoming playable characters Firefly and Jade. Firefly, also known as Stellaron Hunter Sam, will be a Fire-type destruction character, while Jade, an IPC senior manager, will be a Quantum-type erudition unit. Like its predecessor Honkai: Star Rail Updates are expected to see the Warp Banner include 5-star repeat characters that complement Firefly and Jade's playstyle, and leakers have discovered who they could be.

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Reddit user ButterflySeeleR shared a leak suggesting that Ruan Mei and Argenti could be coming back Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.3 Warp Banner. Ruan Mei is expected to appear with Firefly in the first phase as she is a support character who can strengthen the break effect of DPS units. Argenti, on the other hand, could be paired with Jade as their scholarship skills could work well together. Developer HoYoverse has not confirmed any of these, so take this information with a grain of salt for now.



Rumors of Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.3 Character Replays

  • First phase: Firefly (fire, destruction) and Ruan Mei (ice, harmony)
  • Second phase: Jade (quantum, scholarship) and Argenti (physics, scholarship)

Lots in the comments Honkai: Star Rail Fans expressed that they would rather pull for Ruan Mei than anyone else in anticipation of the Break Effect meta. Honkai: Star Rail recently introduced a Super Break damage type for the Harmony Trailblazer, perfect for enemies with increased toughness and shields, which was also introduced in the latest update, version 2.2. This trend will most likely extend to the Forgotten Hall and Pure Fiction dungeons, as well as other future game modes that may be introduced.


Honkai: Star Rail There have been numerous leaks about version 2.3 recently, revealing gameplay animations for Firefly and Jade, new items, and limited-time events. There's still a chance that HoYoverse will make last-minute changes, so it's best for fans to wait for the version 2.3 special stream next month.

Version 2.3 could also be the Astral Express crew's next adventure after their successful mission in Penacony. Some Honkai: Star Rail Leaks have hinted at possible new planets the crew could travel to, but it could take a while for HoYoverse to finish developing the map.

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Honkai: Star Rail

The fourth installment in HoYoverse's Honkai series, Honkai: Star Rail, is a free-to-play science fiction role-playing game. The game uses a turn-based combat system and includes dungeons, multiple planets, and a gacha system for unlocking new characters. Honkai: Star Rail will be released on PC and mobile devices on April 26, 2023 and has also been announced for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.