Summary
A new leak fromHonkai: Star Railis teasing pairs of Relic sets and Planar Ornaments coming to the game with the Version 2.3 update, expected to launch next month. The sci-fi RPG from HoYoverse provides players with a plethora of different methods for powering up their characters and optimizing their playstyles. Light Cones provide bonuses to characters in specific classes alongside unique effects that can benefit each roster member’s individual playstyles, whileRelics and Planar Ornamentsprovide more general boosts. Now, new Relics and Planar Ornaments are reportedly coming with Version 2.3.
While Light Cones are primarily acquired throughHonkai: Star Rail’s gacha and events, Relics and Planar Ornaments can be found throughout the in-game world. Players can use their in-game Trailblaze Power forHonkai: Star Rail’s “Cavern of Corrosion” challenges to earn more Relics, with a relic’s individual stats randomized with each item. Planar Ornaments, on the other hand, are exclusively available as rewards for clearing Elite rooms in the popular Simulated Universe game mode. Now, players are set to receive even more options for powering up their characters withStar Rail’s next update.
A new set of leaks shared byHonkai: Star Railleakers Firefly Lover and Dim have revealedtwo Relic sets and Planar Ornaments forHonkai: Star Rail. The “Iron Cavalry Against Scourge” set heavily benefits Weakness Break, with its two-piece bonus increasing Break Effect and four-piece ignoring an enemy’s DEF on Break damage. “The Wind-Soaring Valorous” provides the wearer with increased ATK for its two-piece bonus and buffs a character’s damage after using an Ultimate orfollow-up Attack withinHonkai: Star Rail. Both Relic sets are expected to be available with Version 2.3’s launch on June 18.
Forge of the Kalpagni Lantern
Duran, Dynasty of Running Wolves
Honkai: Star Rail’s two newest Planar Ornament sets look to similarly provide a mix of elemental damage and follow-up attack support. The two-piece bonus for “Forge of the Kalpagni Lantern"increases the wearer’s Speed, while also increasing Break Effect when attacking an enemy with Fire Weakness. “Duran, Dynasty of Running Wolves” grants Merit stacks after using a follow-up attack, with each stack increasing ATK and maxing out on Merit stacks providing an extra Crit Damage bonus.
Version 2.3’s Relics and Planar Ornaments are expected to heavily benefitHonkai: Star Rail’s two newest characters coming with the update.HoYoverse revealed the long-awaited Fireflyas a Fire Destruction character, with her kit expected to center around Weakness Break and Break Effect. Jade’s introduction as a Quantum Erudition character will similarly benefit from follow-up attack boosts, as her Skill and Ultimate heavily revolve around follow-up attacks.Honkai: Star Railplayers looking to pick up the newest characters in Version 2.3 should look to pick up the game’s powerful new Relics and Planar Ornaments.
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Board the Astral Express and roam the universe in search of myths and legends. From global interactive entertainment brand HoYoverse comes a new space fantasy RPG. Harness the spirirt of the Trailblaze in a cel-shaded space fantasy adventure where you’ll embark on an unforgettable intergalactic odyssey. You and your fellow Astral Express passengers will hop from world to world, resolve conflicts, form friendships and uncover a wealth of mysteries. In this exciting new free-to-play game, you’ll journey through immense worlds of the unknown and bond with a series of memorable characters. Choose your companions and arrange the ultimate four-person combat team to help you take down a looming threat to the universe.
