Honkai Star Rail 2.4 Arrives with 'Finest Duel'

Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.4: "Finest Duel Under the Pristine Blue" Arrives July 31st!

HoYoverse has unveiled the details for Honkai: Star Rail's upcoming Version 2.4 update, titled "Finest Duel Under the Pristine Blue," launching July 31st. This substantial update brings a wealth of new content, including a new map, characters, Light Cones, and events.

Exploring Xianzhou Luofu:

The Astral Express journeys to a new area within Xianzhou Luofu: The Shackling Prison. Players will also explore the workplaces of Xueyi and Hanya.

New and Returning Characters:

Version 2.4 introduces two new 5-star characters: Yunli (Destruction) and Jiaoqiu (Nihility). Popular characters Huohuo and Sparkle also make a triumphant return. Yunli and Huohuo arrive in Phase 1 (July 31st), alongside Lynx, Yukong, and Hanya. Phase 2 (August 21st) features Jiaoqiu, Sparkle, Arlan, Guinaifen, and Hook.

New and Returning Light Cones:

Two new 5-star Light Cones debut: Yunli's signature, "Dance at Sunset" (Destruction path), in Phase 1, and Jiaoqiu's signature, "Those Many Springs" (Nihility path), in Phase 2. Huohuo's "Night of Fright" and Sparkle's "Earthly Escapade" Light Cones also return.

Watch the official trailer here:

A Plethora of Events and Features:

Version 2.4 includes a new Trailblaze Continuance Mission, Yunli's Companion Mission, and the Gift of Odyssey check-in event (10 Special Star Rail Passes). The "Saga of Primaveral Blade" event features training with March 7th, Yanqing, and Yunli for a duel against the IPC's Scott, rewarding players with Stellar Jade, Self-Modeling Resin, a new chat box style, Tracks of Destiny, and March 7th's Eidolon. The Garden of Plenty and Planar Fissure events offer double drops for Golden and Crimson Calyx and Planar Ornaments.

Download Honkai: Star Rail from the Google Play Store and prepare for the "Finest Duel Under the Pristine Blue"! For more gaming news, check out our article on Eterspire's latest update and future enhancements.