Summary
Honkai: Star Railrecently unveiled the drip marketing of the new character Aventurine, confirming his rarity, path, and element. AlthoughHonkai: Star Rail’s Aventurine has been featured in plenty of leaks thus far, details surrounding the character’s backstory have always remained a mystery. Players barely know anything about him except for the fact that he is a member of the Strategic Investment Department, an influential organization that operates on Jarilo IV and Penacony planets.
Recently,Honkai: Star Railhas revealed promotional artwork for some upcoming units, includingAcheron that will reportedly arrive in version 2.0. The latest drip marketing campaign for her confirmed that Acheron has a five-star rarity and belongs to the Nihility path. Though it didn’t give any clue about the character’s kit, the developers revealed that she specializes in dealing Lightning damage.
A new drip marketing campaign forHonkai: Star Rail’s Aventurineconfirmed that he is a five-star unit specializing in the Ice element. He belongs to the Preservation path, which hints at him being either a tank or a shielder. It’s essential to note that this promotional artwork doesn’t confirm that Aventurine will arrive in 2.0, meaning players can expect his debut banner to be added in a future version.
The drip marketing of Aventurine doesn’t give any concrete details about his kit, but some early leaks revealed that he provides allies with a shield that absorbs a certain amount of damage. The character increases his own DEF, gains energy regeneration with the ultimate, and deals extra Ice damage equal to his stats.
Besides Aventurine and Acheron,Honkai: Star Railalso revealed the drip marketing of Misha and Sparkle, confirming that they hail from the Harmony and the Destruction path, respectively. The four-star support unit Misha will utilize the Ice element, while the five-star Sparkle will deal Fire damage. At least two of these four characters will likely get their debut banners in update 2.0 next month.
Honkai: Star Railversion 2.0 is drawing closer, with HoYoverse teasing the upcoming content that will be available in February. Recently, the developers released several trailers dedicated to the Penacony world, showing some mysterious characters, such as Duke Inferno and Caterina, for the first time. It looks like Penacony will be as big as any other planet and bring new enemies to the game. The good news is that HoYoverse will give all the details about update 2.0 in a special program scheduled for February 26.
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