Get ready for an exciting update and a wave of rewards coming to your favorite virtual universe! This game-changing update will keep you engaged for hours on end. Brace yourself for a journey through new areas, meet intriguing characters, and take on fresh challenges. This update has everything from brand-new events to optimizations and bug fixes. Dive into the thrilling world of this upcoming update and watch as your gaming experience gets elevated to the next level.
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When Did The Update Begin?
The maintenance started at 06:00 (UTC+8) on August 30, 2023. It required about five hours to complete. If you are a PC player trying to update, shut down the game, restart the launcher, and click “Update.” For Android, launch the game and finish the upgrade by following the instructions in the in-game pop-up window. iOS users should hit “Update” in the App Store.
What's New In Honkai Star Rail 1.3?
Aurum Alley Is A Brand-New Area To Discover!
The Exalting Sanctum’s Culinary Street: Visitors come here to savor delectable cuisine and enjoy local culture.
New Characters To Play With!
- 5-star Dan Heng • Imbibitor Lunae (Destruction: Imaginary)
You’ll meet a DPS character named Dan Heng • Imbibitor Lunae. He can use several Skill Points to activate a variety of potent skills. He also uses the special Squama Sacrosancta to counteract Imbibitor Lunae’s consumption of skill points.
- 5-star Fu Xuan (Preservation: Quantum)
Fu Xuan is a defensive warrior who can distribute and lower the DMG taken by all allies while raising their CRIT Rate. Fu Xuan will regenerate HP when it reaches a particular percentage or drops below that.
- 4-star Lynx (Abundance: Quantum)
Characters like Lynx can heal continuously, boost an ally’s maximum HP, and remove debuffs from all allies. Lynx might choose an ally to be more vulnerable to enemy attacks by placing them on the Path of Destruction or Preservation.
Acquire The Latest Light Cones!
- 5-star Light Cone “Brighter Than the Sun (Destruction)”
You can get it through the Brilliant Fixation Light Cone Event Warp.
- 5-star Light Cone “She Already Shut Her Eyes (Preservation)”
You can get it through the Brilliant Fixation Light Cone Event Warp.
- 5-star Light Cone “Solitary Healing (Nihility)”
It can be redeemed at Herta’s Store using Herta Bonds.
A New Story Unfolds!
Trailblaze Mission “Xianzhou Luofu: A Long Road Ahead, Obsequies Performed”
The Xianzhou problem has found some reprieve with Phantylia’s expulsion. However, specific stories still need to find their resolutions. This new mission will be permanently available following the Version 1.3 update. Obtain the necessary points to unlock it by completing the “Xianzhou Luofu — A Dragon Gallant, Its Ocean Distant” Trailblaze Mission.
- Companion Missions
“The Dragon Returns Home.”
He doesn’t want to go back to his home world. Dan Heng is still troubled by everything related to his historical incarnation as the former high elder. These missions will be permanently available after the release of Version 1.3. You’ll have to accomplish the Trailblaze Mission “Xianzhou Luofu — Obsequies Performed, A Long Road Ahead” and read specific Messages.
“Mo Cuishle”
The Underworld fighter champion Luka has returned to Boulder Town and is getting ready for his trial. This new mission will be permanently available following the Version 1.3 update. You must accomplish the Trailblaze Mission “Jarilo-VI — Silent Galaxy” and interact with Seele and Oleg (NPCs) in Boulder Town.
“Total Recall”
Following the marvels of the Matrix of Prescience, on March 7, an idea began to take shape. This new mission will be permanently available following 2023/09/20 at 12:00 (server time). You’ll have to accomplish the Trailblaze Mission “Xianzhou Luofu — Obsequies Performed, A Long Road Ahead” and read specific Messages.
“Farther Than The Snow Plains”
The youngest Landau sibling, Lynx, is a very adventurous individual. This worries her older siblings greatly. This new mission will be permanently available following 2023/09/20 at 12:00 (server time). You must accomplish the Companion Mission “Only A Child” and read specific Messages.
Eager For Some New Events? You've Got Them!
- “Aurum Alley’s Hustle and Bustle.”
The decaying Aurum Alley now has an opportunity to be revitalized; the area’s merchant guilds can guide it back to success, or the IPC can fund and rebuild it. And you have the power to impact that choice now. You must accomplish the Trailblaze Mission “Xianzhou Luofu — Obsequies Performed, A Long Road Ahead.”
Limited-Time Event Period: 2023/08/31 12:00 – 2023/09/18 03:59(server time).
- “Gift of Odyssey.”
Signing into the game throughout the event can acquire check-in rewards. For 7 days, check in to be eligible for the Star Rail Special Pass ×10!
You Have New Enemies To Confront!
Swarm: True Sting (Complete), Juvenile Sting, Lesser Sting, Abundance Sprite: Malefic Ape (Bug), and The Ascended (Bug) are the new adversaries added to the Simulated Universe.
What's New To The Gameplay?
There has been a significant upgrade to the Simulated Universe! An independent expansion module created by Herta, Ruan Mei, Screwllum, and Stephen Lloyd anchors the study in the period preceding the downfall of the “Imperator Insectorum” Tayzzyronth. To access it, finish World 5 in the Simulated Universe.
Discover The Updates in “Forgotten Hall: Memory of Chaos.”
- Ethereal Shipcraft
2023/09/04 04:00 -2023/09/18 04:00 (server time)
Summons a Trotter at the start of every cycle or wave. The Trotter is subject to 200% more DoT effects and Basic ATK DMG. Recovers two skill points for each ally after defeat.
- A Shot From the Sky
2023/09/18 04:00 – 2023/10/02 04:00 (server time)
Summons a Trotter at the start of every cycle or wave. Basic ATKs and Ultimates deal 200% more damage to the Trotter. It deals a set amount of DMG to all opponents upon defeat.
- Mara and Null
2023/10/02 04:00 – 2023/10/16 04:00(server time)
Summons a Trotter at the start of every cycle or wave. The Trotter takes 200% greater damage from ultimates and skills. After defeating it, all foes gain vulnerability, causing them to take 30% more damage for two turns. The stacking of this impact is twofold.
Upcoming Stages
- Stagnant Shadow: Shape of Abomination
The stage is located in The Xianzhou Luofu: Scalegorge Waterscape. By clearing it, you’ll get the Quantum-Type character Ascension material “Nail of the Ape.” You’ll have to accomplish the Trailblaze Mission “Xianzhou Luofu — A Dragon Gallant, Its Ocean Distant” to unlock it.
- Stagnant Shadow: Shape of Puppetry
The stage is located in The Xianzhou Luofu: Artisanship Commission. You’ll get the Imaginary-Type character Ascension material Suppressing Edict by clearing it. You’ll have first to accomplish the Adventure Mission “Stagnant Shadow” and unlock map Xianzhou Luofu — Artisanship Commission.
Upcoming System Changes
The Trailblaze Power System was optimized. The power cap was increased to 240. Reserved Trailblaze Power was introduced. Reserved Trailblaze Power will refuel gradually if it hits or surpasses the maximum limit. Every eighteen minutes, Reserved Trailblaze Power replenishes one point, up to 2400 points. Trailblaze Power that has been reserved may be withdrawn in equal measure up to a maximum of 240 points per withdrawal. The Settings icon has been integrated into the login screen to allow Trailblazers to modify specific game settings before entering. Also, you can now send stickers to your fellow gamers via chat!
Long Awaited Upgrades and Enhancements!
Various adjustments, optimizations and bug fixes are coming to this new update to better your playing experience! You can check out some of them in the list below. If you wish to read the full version head over here.
- Bug Fixes for characters and enemies
- Combat fixes
- System fixes
- Gameplay and missions fixes
- Environment visuals fixes
- Audio fixes and optimizations
- Other minor upgrades, fixes and optimizations.
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The Honkai Star Rail 1.3 update, released on August 30, 2023, has exciting features and improvements. It offers a bouquet of new areas, intriguing characters, and challenges that’ll keep you glued to your screens for hours. Various events, enemies, and gameplay enhancements, like the upgrade to the Simulated Universe, await. The update also addresses bug fixes, gameplay tweaks, and optimizations for a smoother experience. This update brings fresh content to elevate the gaming journey for players!
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