Summary
A newHonkai: Star Railleak has revealed more information about two new characters that will apparently arrive in one of the upcoming updates.Honkai: Star Rail’s character roster keeps expanding as each new version of the game introduces at least two new playable units.
The recently released update 2.4 has already added a new five-star character named Yunli, obtainable through the game’s limited character banner. The second part of the update will feature another five-star unit, Jiaoqiu, arriving alongside Sparkle, who is yet to get her first re-run banner.
A credibleHonkai: Star Railleaker named Ubatcha1 has revealedmore informationabout two new characters that will apparently be featured in one of the updates arriving after version 3.0. According to the leak, both of the characters will follow the Path of Destruction. One of them will have Quantum as their combat type, while the other will rely on Imaginary damage. The kit for the Quantum character is supposed to scale with Speed and HP, while the Imaginary user will rely only on HP.Destruction characters inHonkai: Star Railare known for their ability to dish out tons of damage on the battlefield while also having decent survivability in their kit.
The leaker also revealed that the recommended party for these two characters includes Lingsha and Luocha, a powerful support who can provide passive healing through his Talent effect. He is also a great choice for team compositions that rely on Speed characters. Like manyhealers inHonkai: Star Rail, Luocha is a very flexible unit that can fit almost any team composition.
Honkai: Star Rail - Lingsha Kit and Release Date Expectations
Lingsha is a new five-star Abundance characterwho has yet to officially join the live servers. By revealing her splash art design, developer HoYoverse has confirmed that she will be part ofHonkai: Star Railversion 2.5. According to recent beta leaks, Lingsha will have a stacked kit that focuses on healing her allies and dealing single-target and AoE damage. Her Skill effect deals damage to all opponents on the field and restores HP equal to a percentage of her Attack. Lingsha’s Talent summons a rabbit named Fuyuan who can apply follow-up attacks, as well as remove debuffs from allies and heal them.
Lingsha’s Ultimate deals Fire damage equal to 75% of her ATK to all enemies and provides a sizable heal to every character in her team composition. These leaks should be taken with a grain of salt, considering that HoYoverse could still make changes to their characters, considering thatHonkai: Star Railupdate 2.5should arrive around September 10.
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