Summary
AHonkai: Star Railleak revealed the possible 5-star rerun characters for Version 2.7. With its big pool of characters,Honkai: Star Railreruns offer players the opportunity to pull for 5-star units they might have missed the first time or a chance to raise existing characters' Eidolon levels.
Honkai: Star RailVersion 2.7 will feature the highly-anticipated 5-star characters, Sunday and Fugue. The former is a prominent figure in the Trailblazer’s Penacony adventure, and has been keeping a low profile since he was imprisoned for his crimes. Meanwhile,Fugue is the 5-star version of Tingyun, who fans assumed had died at the hands of Phantylia the Undying.
Many avid players have already started theorycrafting team compositions for both banner characters, and the rumored 5-star rerun units might also be ideal for their respective teams.Honkai: Star Railleaker StepLeaks recently posted photosof the alleged returning characters in Version 2.7, which are Jing Yuan and Firefly. HoYoverse has yet to confirm this information and could still be subject to change, so fans should take this rumor with a grain of salt for now.
Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.7 Rumored Rerun Banner Phases
In the comments, manyHonkai: Star Railfans said they weren’t surprised about the rumored rerun characters, mostly because they think Jing Yuan and Firefly might synergize well with the 5-stars they’re paired with. Some also expressed their disappointment because they were expecting characters like Boothill and Dr. Ratio in Version 2.7, as well as thethree-character banner from a previousHonkai: Star Railupdate.
Version 2.7’s story is still under wraps, but it’s possible that theTrailblazer might remain in Penaconyto meet up with Sunday. It’s also possible that the story might go back to Xianzhou Luofu because Fugue might still be there. With less than a month left before the final update of the year comes out,Honkai: Star Railhas to close it out in a big way.
Meanwhile, 2025 will be an exciting time forHonkai: Star Railas it transitions to the next major arc, which will be set on the fourth planet, Amphoreus. Said to be aGreek-inspired planet inHonkai Star Rail, this mysterious location will have new story missions, enemies, a possible new Path, and, of course, characters that players can pull in upcoming banners.
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