The Honkai Star Rail 1.5 update is currently halfway through its second phase, drawing attention to the highly anticipated 1.6 update. This upcoming update will introduce three new characters: Ruan Mei, Dr. Ratio, and Xueyi. Alongside these additions, the 1.6 banners will also bring back two popular reruns – Kafka and Blade. Let’s take a closer look at all the banners featured in the Honkai Star Rail 1.6 update.
Banners of Honkai Star Rail 1.6
Continuing the trend, the Honkai Star Rail 1.6 banners will follow a two-phase structure. Rumors suggest the first phase will run from December 27, 2023, to January 16, 2024, followed by the second phase starting on January 17, 2024, and concluding on February 7, 2024. Let’s delve deeper into the Character and Light Cone banners for both phases of Honkai Star Rail 1.6.
Character Banners of Honkai Star Rail 1.6
In the initial phase of the HSR 1.6 character banner, Ruan Mei and Blade, both 5-star characters, will take the spotlight, while the accompanying 4-star characters remain undisclosed.
Moving to the second phase, Dr. Ratio and Kafka will step into the limelight as the 5-star characters. Joining them in this phase will be Xueyi, the confirmed 4-star character for the Honkai Star Rail 1.6 banners.
Light Cone Banners of Honkai Star Rail 1.6
In the initial phase of the weapon banners, the spotlight will be on the 5-star signature light cones of Ruan Mei and Blade: “Past Self in Mirror” and “The Unreachable Side.” In contrast, the second phase will highlight the 5-star signature light cones of Dr. Ratio and Kafka: “Baptism of Pure Thought” and “Patience is All You Need.“
Schedule of Honkai Star Rail Banners
The Honkai Star Rail banners follow a structured pattern: 2 phases, each featuring two 5-star characters and Light Cones, along with three 4-star characters and Light Cones. These phases can introduce new characters or bring back familiar ones. Typically, each phase spans 21 days (3 weeks), with the entire version lasting 42 days (6 weeks). Additionally, the banners incorporate a pity system to assist players in obtaining the limited 5-star characters.
That wraps up the details on the Honkai Star Rail 1.6 banners. Feel free to share your favorite character and Light Cone from the 1.6 banners in the comments!
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