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Honkai Star Rail Update 2.3: Second Phase Details

Honkai Star Rail Update 2.3: Second Phase Details

Apocalyptic Shadow has already been heavily rumored to see the return of classic bosses from Honkai: Star Rail . While not featured in the game mode's launch update, leaks have teased the appearance of the "Doomsday Beast" boss from the Herta Space Station in the Apocalyptic Shadow. The game mode also grants players a free character as a reward for first-time completion, with clearing Difficult 2 awarding a copy of four-star character Xueyi. Another of Star Rail 's most popular bosses is now being teased for a future update to the Apocalyptic Sha

Eternal Calculus is tied to Honkai: Star Rail 's Erudition path , which means only characters from this path can use its passive ability. The upcoming Light Cone will be added to Herta's Shop in the Simulated Universe. Players will use Herta Bond, items that can be collected from the Simulated Universe mode, to unlock it permanently. It's worth noting that Trailblazers will need Rough Sketch and Extinguished Core materials to upgrade Eternal Calcu

image.php?image=b19architecture_exteriors268.jpg&dl=1The first phase of Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.3 is about to end, so fans can expect more new content once the next update rolls out on July 10. This includes a new 5-star character and rerun character, as well as events to farm Stellar Jades and upgrade materi

The rerun character for this phase is Argenti, the 5-star Physical-type Erudition character who debuted back in Honkai Star Rail story guide|https://Starrailmix.com/: Star Rail Version 1.5. He is a Knight of Beauty who follows the Aeon Idrila, who has the ability to amp up his Ultimate ability to deal a significant amount of AoE damage. This rerun is the perfect opportunity for fans to either pull their first Argenti or increase their existing Argenti's Eidolon lev

**Honkai: Star Rail ** fans can acquire a special TV to decorate the Astral Express. The unique base is a cosmic train that houses the main characters of Honkai: Star Rail and serves as a hangout for the many companions that the Trailblazer meets throughout their advent

**Honkai: Star Rail ** has officially revealed three new stages players will be able to challenge during the upcoming Version 2.3 update, giving players new Relics and Planar Ornaments. With each new update to the massively popular sci-fi RPG, HoYoverse typically gives players plenty of new things to do in-game. Version 2.3 has already been confirmed to be adding two major new game modes to the game, with both Divergent Universe and Apocalyptic Shadow set to debut in Star Rail . Now, multiple new repeatable stages are being revea

A recent leak from **Honkai: Star Rail ** 's upcoming Version 2.4 is teasing an interactive new piece of story content, featuring Yanqing competing with new five-star character Yunli. With Version 2.3 of the massively popular sci-fi RPG wrapping up the story of its newest world of Penacony, HoYoverse has already given fans a taste of what's to come next. Previous leaks have suggested that Honkai: Star Rail will return to the Xianzhou Luofu during its next updates, with Version 2.4's character lineup seemingly acting as confirmation. Now, leaks are teasing one new character's involvement with the st

Phantylia the Undying's arrival to the Apocalyptic Shadow comes as the next few updates to Honkai: Star Rail are expected to heavily focus around the Xianzhou Luofu. Previous leaks have revealed that HoYoverse has "several patches" worth of Xianzhou-adjacent characters coming following the conclusion of Penacony's story. The developer has already confirmed two new Xianzhou Luofu characters for Version 2.4, including Jiaoqiu and Yunli alongside a new variant of starter character March 7th . Phantylia the Undying is expected to be added to the Apocalyptic Shadow with Version 2.5, currently rumored to launch on Septembe

**Honkai: Star Rail ** has revealed a new Light Cone for Erudition characters, which will be available in version 2.3. Light Cones in Honkai: Star Rail serve as weapons, providing the character with stat bonuses and a passive ability. Similar to playable units, they are tied to one of the game's seven paths and have their own rarity. Players can upgrade these weapons with certain materials to improve their st

Since its launch just over a year ago, many Honkai: Star Rail fans have asked that HoYoverse add a housing feature, enabling customization of either the Astral Express Parlor Car or a separate room for the Trailblazer. Players want it to be similar to Genshin Impact 's Serenitea Pot , in which players can decorate their indoor and outdoor spaces and allow other players to visit their homes. Despite these requests, HoYoverse has yet to bring a dedicated housing feature to Honkai: Star Ra

Although it's a simple decoration for the Astral Express, the addition of the TV is a big deal to many players as it shows that it's possible to buy items to personalize the train. The Brother Hanu TV is also a unique souvenir from Penacony, which has become meaningful to many players following the story's conclusion in the most recent patch . Perhaps this could be a sign that Honkai: Star Rail will slowly allow players to acquire items from different worlds to decorate the Astral Express. This would be a great way to journal the Trailblazer's journey apart from collecting guestbook signatures from the game's compani

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