Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.6: Annals of Pinecany's Mappou Age Arrives October 23rd!
HoYoverse has unveiled details for Honkai: Star Rail's version 2.6 update, "Annals of Pinecany's Mappou Age," launching October 23rd. This update transports players to Penacony and its vibrant Paperfold University, bustling with the excitement of a new semester and anniversary celebrations.
New Character and Gameplay: Rappa
The spotlight shines on Rappa, a new 5-star Galaxy Ranger character who identifies as a ninja. Her gameplay incorporates ninjutsu, mantras, scrolls, graffiti, and even rap! Rappa's mission is to hunt down the villainous Evil Ninja Osaru. Her ultimate attack, Sealform Ningu: Demonbane Petalblade, features a first-person perspective, allowing players to dramatically slice through enemies and significantly reduce their Toughness.
Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.6 Events
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Sound Hunt Ninjutsu Inscription: Manage a band for the Dreamlight Anniversary music party, collaborating with Rappa for an unforgettable performance.
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Warp Event: Limited 5-star characters Dan Heng • Imbibitor Lunae, Acheron, and Aventurine return in the warp event, spanning both halves of the update.
Simulated Universe Expansion
The Simulated Universe receives a substantial upgrade in version 2.6. Following the success of Swarm Disaster and Gold and Gears, a larger-scale challenge awaits players in the third DLC, the Unknowable Domain. This new content involves a massive void linked to post-Second Emperor's War conflicts, focusing on the powerful Scepter system – an external thinking unit composed of inorganic bionic neurons. Players must collect Scepters, upgrade them with Components, and strategically build synergies to defeat the final boss.
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