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Honkai Star Rail: Version 1.1 features, release date, banners and more

As the successor to the beloved Genshin Impact, Honkai Star Rail offers players new gameplay mechanics, intricate storylines, and a host of unique characters

Honkai Star Rail, the latest gacha game from MiHoyo, has achieved resounding success following its recent release. As the successor to the beloved Genshin Impact, Honkai Star Rail offers players new gameplay mechanics, intricate storylines, and a host of unique characters.

The game has launched with Version 1.0, and fans are eagerly anticipating the upcoming major update. Leaks suggest that new characters and banners will be introduced, further adding to the excitement surrounding the game. Honkai Star Rail is poised to become another massive hit for MiHoyo.

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Release date of Honkai Star Rail's Version 1.1

Honkai Star Rail enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating the release of Version 1.1, which is expected to be available around June 7, as per Team China. However, it's important to note that the release date is not yet official from MiHoyo and should be taken with a grain of salt. This tentative date is based on the current rotation of banner durations, with the upcoming release of Jing Yuan's banner speculated to be the final one before Honkai Star Rail Version 1.1 is unveiled.

Version 1.1's leaked characters

Honkai Star Rail enthusiasts are buzzing with excitement about the upcoming v1.1 update, which will reportedly consist of two phases. Leaked information suggests that the first phase of the update will introduce Luocha, as well as Silver Wolf as a five-star character and Yukong as a four-star character.

Luocha will be an imaginary character of the abundance path, specializing in the healing of allies, as per reports. Meanwhile, Silver Wolf will wield the quantum element and utilize the nihility path to debuff enemies with her unique abilities. Details about Yukong's abilities and characteristics have not yet been disclosed, leaving fans to eagerly anticipate more information about this upcoming character.

New boss leaks

The Xianzhou Luofu arc of Honkai Star Rail promises to deliver more exciting storylines and characters. Recent leaks have revealed a boss model featuring different colors, sparking speculations that this boss may have the ability to change elements. However, it's important to note that these are just speculations and should be taken with caution. Moreover, there is no official confirmation yet, whether this particular boss will be included in the upcoming Honkai Star Rail v1.1 release.

Leaked chat feature in Honkai Star Rail Version 1.1

The highly-anticipated chat system will finally make its debut in the upcoming v1.1 update of Honkai Star Rail, allowing players to communicate with their friends through an in-game chat box. However, it's still unknown whether the chat feature will be global or limited to friends only, or perhaps both.

Moreover, recent leaks suggest that v1.1 will also introduce a series of puzzles scattered throughout the world of Xianzhou Loufu and Jarilo-VI. Completing these challenges may offer Stellar Jade rewards to players, adding another layer of excitement and engagement to the gameplay experience.

One user tweeted, "Leak✿ In version 1.1 it will bring a chat system to the game."