The Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.6 livestream took place recently, and during it, we finally got confirmation on the upcoming character, Rappa, and even more information on what we can expect when it comes to the banners for Version 2.6, and spoiler alert, they’re full of Imaginary characters. So if you’ve been lacking some Imaginary companions, now might just be the perfect time to prepare your Stellar Jades and get to pulling. Discover more details about the banners below!
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Character Banners
Like most updates, the character banners in Version 2.6 will be split into two phases, with each phase offering two character banners, for a total of 4 character banners for the whole version. The first phase in Version 2.6 will feature the new character Rappa, with a rerun of Dang Heng Imbibitor Lunae, while the second phase will feature reruns for the fan favorites Acheron and Aventurine. Discover more details below!
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Phase One Character Banners
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| Name | Eyes of a Ninja / Epochal Spectrum |
| Duration | October 22 - November 13, 2024 |
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The phase one character banners are known as:
- Eyes of a Ninja
- Epochal Spectrum
Both of these will become available alongside the release of Version 2.6 later this month on October 22, 2024, and will continue until the middle of November until November 13, 2024. The Eyes of a Ninja banner will feature a boosted drop rate for the NEW 5-star character Rappa, while the Epochal Spectrum banner will feature a boosted drop rate for the rerunning character Dan Heng Imbibitor Lunae. The 4-star characters that will receive a drop rate increase during this banner are:
- Lynx
- Xueyi
- Yukong
Phase Two Character Banners
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| Name | Eyes of a Ninja / Epochal Spectrum |
| Duration | November 13 - December 3, 2024 |
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The phase two character banners are known as:
- Words of Yore
- Gilded Imprisonment
Both of these banners will become available right after the end of the phase one banners on November 13, 2024, and will continue right until the beginning of December, finally ending on December 3, 2024. The World of Yore banner will feature a boosted drop rate for the 5-star character Acheron, while the Gilded Imprisonment banner will feature a boosted drop rate for the 5-star character Aventure. Both phase two banners will also grant boosted drop rates for the following 4-star characters:
- Marth 7th
- Sampo
- Pela
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Light Cone Banners
Similar to the character banners, there will also be 4 Light Cone banners split into two phases. You can find more info on the Light Cone banners below.
Phase One Light Cone Banners
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| Name | Brilliant Fixation / Bygone Reminiscence |
| Duration | October 22 - November 13, 2024 |
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The phase one light cone banners are known as:
- Brilliant Fixation
- Bygone Reminiscence
Brilliant Fixation will feature the 5-star Light Cone [Ninjutsu Inscription: Dazzling Evilbreaker], which happens to be the signature light cone for the NEW 5-star character Rappa, while the Bygona Reminiscence banner will feature a boosted drop rate for the 5-star light cone [Brighter Than the Sun], which is Dan Heng Imbibitor Lunae’s signature Light Cone. Both banners will begin on October 22, 2024, and will continue until November 13, 2024. Additionally, both banners will feature a boosted drop rate for the following 4-star light cones:
- NEW Dream's Montage
- After the Charmony Fall
- Under the Blue Sky
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Phase Two Light Cone Banners
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| Name | Brilliant Fixation / Bygone Reminiscence |
| Duration | November 13 - December 3, 2024 |
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The phase two light cone banners will feature the following Light Cones:
- Along the Passing Shore
- Inherently Unjust Destiny
[Along the Passing Shore] is a 5-star Light Cone for the Nihility Path and is also the signature light cone for the 5-star character Acheron. [Inherently Unjust Destiny], on the other hand, is a 5-star Light Cone for characters following the Path of Preservation and is the signature light cone of Aventurine. Both of these light cones will have a boosted drop rate starting November 13, 2024, and you’ll be able to pull for them until December 3, 2024. Additionally, both banners will also feature boosted drop rates for the following 4-star light cones:
- Day One of My New Life
- Boundless Choreo
- Make the World Clamor
We wish the best of luck to everyone who’s going to be pulling in version 2.6, and may you get the characters or light cones you want without having to go through a ton of wishes!
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