Update 1.4 in Penaconia. Despite the absence of important events for the main storyline, a large amount of content is expected to be released in the form of characters, locations, events and other innovations related to gameplay.
In this article, we will tell you everything that is known about update 1.4 in HSR, and take a detailed look at each event of the October patch.
Honkai: Star Rail 1.4 release date
The release of update 1.4 in X is scheduled for 11 2023 October, the. Traditionally, two weeks before this, a broadcast dedicated to the release of the new version of the game will be held on the official HoYoverse channel. The stream will talk about everything that awaits players in the fall patch. Additionally, the developers will share three star jade.
When will the developers stream on update 1.4?
The official broadcast of update 1.4 HSR will take place 29 September 2023 years at 14:30 Moscow time.
You can watch the stream and find out gift promotional codes in a separate article dedicated to developer broadcasts on Honkai: Star Rail 1.4.
New characters
With update 1.4, 3 new playable characters will appear in the game. Guinaifen - an epic alien who settled on Luofu Xianzhou.
What will be the banners
HoYoverse has officially announced the characters we can expect to see in the update.
The first phase
Duration: from October 11 to October 27, 2023.
A character event will begin in the first half of the update Lofu Xianzhou, now a criminal struck by Mara, whose name was banned for a long time. Along with the legendary warrior, the banner will include:
- tingyun (Harmony: Electric) - a mysterious fox messenger from the Flight Commission.
- qingque (Erudition: Quantum) - one of the soothsayers of the Divination Commission.
- Sampo (Non-Existence: Windy) - White God merchant and follower of the Aeon of Joy, Ahi.
"Event Jump: Cone of Light" will in turn offer the following weapon "cards":
- From now on, I myself will be a sword (Destruction) - Jingliu signature cone;
- Memories of the Past (Harmony);
- Let the world not subside (Erudition);
- The look of the victim (Nothingness).
The second phase
Dates: from October 27 to November 14, 2023.
In the second half of the patch, the legendary will appear in the banner Yarilo-VI, where the heroine comes from.
Along with Topaz in Event Jump: Character will be:
- Sushan (Hunting: Physical) - Cloud Knight Luofu Xianzhou.
- Luke (Non-Existence: Physical) is a member of the Wild Fire association and the most famous champion of the Underdark fight club.
- Guinaifen (Nothingness: Fire) - new character: a street performer performing her fire show.
Additionally, during this period the first double banner. The Topaz company will be Seele. At the same time, the light cone event will also launch, where you can get the following types of weapons:
- Anxiety and Bliss (Hunting) - Topaz signature light cone;
- In the night (Hunting) - Zele's signature;
- All that remains is silence (Hunting);
- Moles Greet You (Destruction);
- Determination shines like pearls of sweat (Nothingness).
New Light Cones
With the new update, two new light cones will appear in the game, which are signatures for future heroines:
- From now on I will be the sword myself (Path of Destruction) - Jingliu signature that increases crit. damage to the wearer by 20-32%. If an ally is attacked or loses HP, the character equipped with the cone will receive one stack of Eclipse. Having collected 3 stacks of Eclipse, the hero will perform an additional attack after making a move, ignoring 12-20% of the enemy’s defense.
- Anxiety and bliss (Path of the Hunt) - Topaz signature cone that increases crit. owner's chance by 18-30% and bonus attack damage by 30-50%. The wearer's bonus attacks apply the Taming status to the enemy, which can stack up to 2 times. Each stack of Taming increases the critical hit received by the enemy. damage by 12-20%.
New events
At the moment, we know about several events that will take place in update 1.4. The rewards given for participation in them are slightly different from those already familiar.
Ethereal Wars
The main event of the update, according to insiders, is related to the CCG genre and will be quite reminiscent Genius Invocation TCG from Genshin Impact. However, instead of the usual cards, players will have access to various creatures and monsters, transformed into several types of ethereal spirits.
During the event, you will be able to fight in duels against game characters and earn valuable rewards in the form of familiar Luke).
Detailed Walkthrough of the Ethereal Wars event in HSR.
Planar Infinity
Another update event will be a temporary event that will take place on the territory virtual universe. Take part in many stages of the mode with new conditions and features to earn a large number of useful prizes.
Comet Gift
The next rerun with rewards will take place in the autumn patch. Every day for a week, claim prizes in the form of Special Star es.
planar split
During the intermediate event, it will be possible to receive a double reward in the form of planar ornaments for the successful completion of the Worlds of the Virtual Universe.
flat crack
During the intermediate event, it will be possible to receive a double reward for successfully completing various Caves of corrosion.
New locations on Yarilo-6
Together with the “Ethereal Wars” event, which will take place on the territory of Yarilo-VI, the map of Belobog will be replenished with new locations:
- Pillars of Creation;
- Old landfill.
Like Aurumathons alley, they will be available during the event and will remain forever after the event ends.
New companion mission
One of the famous tasks that will be available in the update will be Jingliu's companion missionwhere they will talk about "Transcendental Quintet". The pioneer will get acquainted with the history of the legendary team, which once included Moon Eater.
Continuation of the plot
In addition to the mission of Jingliu’s companion, a continuation of the plot was announced - a chain of quests for the Pathfinder.
New dungeons
With new legendary heroes in the game will add additional levels to the activity "stagnant shadow".
Gift skin for March 7
March 7 will be the first playable character to receive a special outfit. According to insiders, the skin will be a reward for one of the update events.
Free epic character to choose from
As mentioned earlier, during the “Aether Wars” event, players will be able to receive a unique reward - Luke.
New section in the Guide
There will be a new section in the Guide called "Tactical Training" with a number of small challenges. In total, 1.4 mini-missions will be available in update 11, for completing which you can get 330 star jades in total.
Other innovations
The following innovations will be less large-scale, but no less significant:
- set of stickers with Trot and other heroes;
- collaboration between Honkai: Star Rail and Dodo Pizza, which will allow you to receive unique gifts;
- a message theme in the form of a piggy bank, which is presumably another reward for the Aether Wars event;
- profile avatars with Battle .
Bookmark this page to always be aware of news about the update and keep track of changes. In comments Share your opinions about patch 1.4 in Honkai: Star Rail. Also read game guides on HSR in the sections builds.
Already knocked out Jingliu, I’ll save up for Top
Apparently, interesting updates are expected. Cool.
Cool, the patch is coming out in my dr.