What Is the Next Honkai: Star Rail Banner?

Honkai: Star Rail usually has a rotation of banner characters once every two weeks. The turn-based action RPG provides players with exciting new characters, rare weapons, and challenges. Similar to Genshin Impact, HSR also utilizes a banner gacha system. The current banner is adorned by Kafka who is a five star lightning type character who follows the path of nihility. If you are curious about the character in the next banner, you have stumbled across the right article. Let’s dive right in.

When Does the Current Banner in Honkai: Star Rail End?

The current banner is Nessun Dorma which debuted Kafka, who is a five-star lightning-type character on the path of nihility. She is a member of the Stellaron Hunters and she is always level-headed. She was also on the wanted list of the Interastral Peace Corporation which only seems to have listed her name and hobby. Her combat mechanics also fits her personality as she is very elegant and pursues beauty even while in combat.

The banner also contains three other 4-star characters such as Luka, Sampo, and Serval. The current banner was showcased on 9th August and it will end on the 29th.

What Will Be the Next Honkai: Star Rail Banner?

As part of the 1.3 live stream, Hoyoverse announced that Imbibitor Lunae, a new form of Dan Heng will be introduced during the phase one update that will begin on 30th August. Dan Heng is a five-star character who follows the path of destruction. He will be available alongside other four-star characters such as Yukong, Asta, and March 7th. It is possible that the event will go on until the 20th September.

There is also a second phase of the update which will feature the Master Diviner of Xianzhou Luofo’s Divination Commission, General Fu Xuan. She is also a five-star quantum-type character who follows the path of preservation. Other fighters such as Lynx, Pela, and Hook will join her banner. It is possible that she will adorn the banner from 20th September until the 11th October.

She was officially showcased during the Gamescom 2023 event in a trailer that also announced the PlayStation 5 technical test of the game.

Honkai: Star Rail’s PlayStation 5 Technical Test Starts Today!

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