Recent leaks regarding Honkai: Star Rail suggest that the game will soon introduce three new characters as part of the anticipated Elation Path. Reportedly, this new addition will include an Ice version of fan-favorite Yae Sakura from Honkai Impact 3rd, a revamped version of the character Sparkle, and the Elation Trailblazer. The upcoming Version 3.4 update is also set to feature a collaboration with Fate/Stay Night, bringing in more characters from the Amphoreus universe. Since its launch, Honkai: Star Rail has seen a significant expansion of its character roster and gameplay features.
The game’s developers, HoYoverse, have consistently rolled out updates that enhance the various game modes, introduce new worlds, and create new playable Paths. As a result, players can expect yet another Path to be incorporated into the game soon, enriching the overall experience. Paths in Honkai: Star Rail serve as a fundamental aspect of character classification, similar to classes in other RPGs. These classifications influence the roles that characters play within teams.
For example, Hunt and Erudition characters typically focus on damage output, while Harmony and Abundance characters act as support. With the recent introduction of the Remembrance Path centered around Memosprites, there is anticipation for the new Elation Path. Highlighted in a recent leak from a well-known source in the HoYoverse community, the Elation Path is expected to feature a unique version of Sparkle, who will now align with this new storyline. Additionally, the Elation Trailblazer will add to the intrigue, and the introduction of Yae Sakura as an Ice unit promises to excite fans.
Moreover, speculations regarding the next major world, Edo Star, have intensified, with expectations for a Japan-themed aesthetic. The introduction of new playable characters is anticipated. With the summer season approaching, Honkai: Star Rail is poised for significant updates that will captivate its dedicated player base.