A Comprehensive Guide to All Characters in Honkai Star Rail

Updated: July 28,2025 | Game: HONKAI STAR RAIL

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Discovering the Cast of Honkai Star Rail

Honkai Star Rail is a magnificent universe brimming with engaging characters, each uniquely crafted to enhance the gameplay experience. As developers at Hoyoverse continue to expand this universe, players are greeted with new characters in every update, adding both playable and non-playable characters to the existing roster. This guide serves as a complete resource to help you navigate the extensive array of characters, their paths, elements, and roles.

All Playable Characters in Honkai Star Rail
All Non-Playable Characters in Honkai Star Rail
How to Get Characters in Honkai Star Rail

All Playable Characters in Honkai Star Rail

As of now, Honkai Star Rail features a staggering 76 characters, with exciting additions forthcoming in the Version 3.5 update. This section provides a detailed list of all available playable characters categorized by their paths, release dates, elements, and roles.

All HSR Five Star Characters

Name	Path	Element	Release Date	Role
Saber	The Destruction	Wind	July 11, 2025	DPS
Archer	The Hunt	Quantum	July 11, 2025	DPS, Follow-up Attack
Phainon	The Destruction	Physical	July 01, 2025	DPS
Cipher	The Nihility	Quantum	June 11, 2025	Debuffer, Follow-up Attack, Sub DPS
Hyacine	The Remembrance	Wind	May 21, 2025	Healer, Sub-DPS
Anaxa	The Erudition	Wind	April 30, 2025	Debuffer, Sub-DPS
Castorice	The Remembrance	Quantum	April 8, 2025	DPS
Mydei	The Destruction	Imaginary	March 18, 2025	DPS, Self-Sustain
Tribbie	The Harmony	Quantum	February 25, 2025	Amplifier, Follow-up Attack, Sub-DPS
Aglaea	The Remembrance	Lightning	February 05, 2025	DPS
Remembrance Trailblazer	The Remembrance	Ice	January 15, 2025	Amplifier, Sub-DPS
The Herta	The Erudition	Ice	January 15, 2025	DPS, Follow-up Attack
Fugue	The Nihility	Fire	December 25, 2024	Debuffer, Break Support
Sunday	The Harmony	Imaginary	December 03, 2024	Amplifier
Rappa	The Erudition	Imaginary	October 23, 2024	Break DPS
Lingsha	The Abundance	Fire	October 02, 2024	Healer, Break Support
Feixiao	The Hunt	Wind	September 9, 2024	DPS, Follow-up Attack
Jiaoqiu	The Nihility	Fire	August 21, 2024	Debuffer
Yunli	The Destruction	Physical	July 31, 2024	DPS, Follow-up Attack
Jade	The Erudition	Quantum	July 10, 2024	DPS, Follow-up Attack, Amplifier, Sub DPS
Firefly	The Destruction	Fire	June 18, 2024	Break DPS, Self-Sustain
Boothill	The Hunt	Physical	May 29, 2024	Break DPS
Harmony Trailblazer	The Harmony	Imaginary	May 05, 2024	Break Support
Robin	The Harmony	Physical	May 05, 2024	Amplifier
Aventurine	The Preservation	Imaginary	April 17, 2024	Shielder, Follow-up Attack
Acheron	The Nihility	Lightning	March 27, 2024	Healer, Break Support
Sparkle	The Harmony	Quantum	February 29, 2024	Amplifier
Black Swan	The Nihility	Wind	February 06, 2024	DoT Support, DPS, Sub DPS
Dr. Ratio	The Hunt	Imaginary	January 17, 2024	DPS, Follow-up Attack
Ruan Mei	The Harmony	Ice	December 27, 2023	Amplifier, Break Support
Argenti	The Erudition	Physical	December 06, 2023	DPS
Huohuo	The Abundance	Wind	November 15, 2023	Healer, Amplifier
Topaz & Numby	The Hunt	Fire	October 27, 2023	DPS, Sub-DPS, Follow-up Attack
Jingliu	The Destruction	Ice	October 11, 2023	DPS
Fu Xuan	The Preservation	Quantum	September 20, 2023	Damage Mitigation
Dan Heng Imbibitor Lunae	The Destruction	Imaginary	August 30, 2023	DPS
Kafka	The Nihility	Lightning	August 09, 2023	DoT DPS
Blade	The Destruction	Wind	July 19, 2023	DPS, Follow-up Attack
Luocha	The Abundance	Imaginary	June 28, 2023	Healer
Silver Wolf	The Nihility	Quantum	June 7, 2023	Debuffer
Jing Yuan	The Erudition	Lightning	May 17, 2023	DPS, Follow-up Attack
Welt	The Nihility	Imaginary	April 26, 2023	Debuffer, Sub DPS
Seele	The Hunt	Quantum	April 26, 2023	DPS
Himeko	The Erudition	Fire	April 26, 2023	DPS, Sub DPS, Follow-up Attack
Geopard	The Preservation	Ice	April 26, 2023	Shielder
Preservation Trailblazer	The Preservation	Fire	April 26, 2023	Shielder, Sub-DPS
Clara	The Destruction	Physical	April 26, 2023	DPS, Follow-up Attack
Bailu	The Abundance	Lightning	April 26, 2023	Healer
Bronya	The Harmony	Wind	April 26, 2023	Amplifier
Yanqing	The Hunt	Ice	April 26, 2023	DPS
Destruction Trailblazer	The Destruction	Physical	April 26, 2023	DPS

HSR Four Star Characters

Character	Path	Element	Release Date	Role
Moze	The Hunt	Lightning	September 09, 2024	Sub DPS, Follow-up Attack
Hunt March 7th	The Hunt	Imaginary	July 31, 2024	Sub DPS, Follow-up Attack
Gallagher	The Abundance	Fire	March 03, 2024	Healer, Break Support
Misha	The Destruction	Ice	February 06, 2024	DPS
Xueyi	The Destruction	Quantum	December 27, 2023	DPS, Follow-up Attack
Hanya	The Harmony	Physical	December 6, 2023	Amplifier
Guinaifen	The Nihility	Fire	October 27, 2023	Debuffer, DoT Support
Lynx	The Abundance	Quantum	September 20, 2023	Healer
Luka	The Nihility	Physical	August 09, 2023	Debuffer, DoT Support
Yukong	The Harmony	Imaginary	June 28, 2023	Amplifier
Natasha	The Abundance	Physical	April 26, 2023	Healer
Asta	The Harmony	Fire	April 26, 2023	Amplifier
Pela	The Nihility	Ice	April 26, 2023	Debuffer
Preservation March 7th	The Preservation	Ice	April 26, 2023	Shielder
Hook	The Destruction	Fire	April 26, 2023	DPS
Herta	The Erudition	Ice	April 26, 2023	DPS, Follow-up Attack
Arlan	The Destruction	Lightning	April 26, 2023	DPS
Dan Heng	The Hunt	Wind	April 26, 2023	DPS
Qingque	The Erudition	Quantum	April 26, 2023	DPS, Follow-up Attack
Sampo	The Nihility	Wind	April 26, 2023	Debuffer, Dot Support
Serval	The Erudition	Lightning	April 26, 2023	DoT DPS, Sub DPS
Tingyun	The Harmony	Lightning	April 26, 2023	Amplifier
Sushang	The Hunt	Physical	April 26, 2023	DPS

Upcoming HSR Characters

Name	Rarity	Path	Element	Release Date	Role
Hysilens	5-star	The Nihility	Physical	Version 3.5	DoT Support, Sub DPS
Cerydra	5-star	The Harmony	Wind	Version 3.5	Amplifier

All Non-Playable Characters in Honkai Star Rail

Character	Faction/Affiliation	Description
Pom-Pom	Astral Express	Conductor of the Astral Express
“Shush”	Astral Express	Drinksmith Robot of the Astral Express
Elio	Stellaron Hunters	Leader of the Stellaron Hunters
Dr. Primitive	Genius Society	No. 64 Member of the Genius Society, Emanator of Erudition
Polka Kakamond	Genius Society	No. 4 Member of the Genius Society
Screwllum	Genius Society	No. 76 Member of the Genius Society, co-founder of Simulated and Divergent Universe
Stephen Lloyd	Genius Society	No. 84 Member of the Genius Society
Skaracabaz	The Swarm	Emanator of Propagation
Cocolia Rand	Belobog	18th Supreme Guardian of Belobog
Oleg	Belobog	Acting captain of Wildfire
Svarog	Belobog	Monitoring Automaton in the Underworld
Baiheng	The Xianzhou Yaoqing	Deceased member of The Nameless and the High-Cloud Quintet
Cirrus	The Xianzhou Yaoqing	Heliobus, Fragment of Ignamar
Dan Shu	Disciples of Sanctus Medicus	Leader of the Disciples of Sanctus Medicus
Hoolay	Denizens of Abundance	Former Warhead of the Borisin
Huaiyan	The Xianzhou Zhuming	Arbiter General of Xianzhou
Master Gongshu	The Xianzhou Luofu	Master Artisan of the Luofu Artisanship Commission
Mok Tok	Denizens of Abundance	Borisin of the Rhinohound Pack
Tail	The Xianzhou Luofu	Heliobus, Huohuo’s Companion
Taoran	The Xianzhou Luofu	Member of the Preceptors
Asna	The Family	Founder of the Iris Family
Clockie	Penacony	Mascot of the Dreamscape
Gropher Wood	The Family	Dreammaster of The Family on Penacony
Micah	Penacony	Gravekeeper of Dreamflux Reef
Mr. Reca	Garden of Recollection	Memokeeper and film director
Oti Alfalfa	The Family	Head of the Alfalfa Family
Professor Primon	AtaviSearch Forest	Follower of Dr. Primitive
Siobhan	The Family	Owner of the Dreamjolt Hostelry
The Watchmaker	Penacony	Father of Penacony
Tiernan	Penacony	Former guard of the Astral Express
Caenis	Amphoreus	Member of the Council of Elders
Cerces	Titans	Titan of Reason
Nikador	Titans	Titan of Strife
Oronyx	Titans	Titan of Time
Zagreus	Titans	Titan of Mischief
Aquilla	Titans	Titan of Sky
Thanatos	Titans	Titan of Death
Chartonus	Amphoreus	Grand Craftsman of Okhema
Cyrene	Chrysos Heirs	Phainon’s childhood friend
Flame Reaver	Amphoreus	Khaslana of the initial cycle
Gnaeus	Titans	Fragment of Nikador, Titan of Strife
Krateros	Amphoreus	Warrior of Castrum Kremnos
Lygus	Amphoreus	Administrator of Amphoreus
Mem	Amphoreus	Reincarnation of Cyrene
Seliose	Titans	Theos Synthetos of Aquila
Giovanni	Masked Fools	Masked Tycoon of Epsilon
Skott	Interastral Peace Corporation	Member of the Marketing Development Department
Velite	Interastral Peace Corporation	Member of the Marketing Development Department
Akash	Annihilation Gang	Member of the Ever-Flame Mansion
Caterina	Annihilation Gang	Member of the Ever-Flame Mansion
Constance	Annihilation Gang	Member of the Ever-Flame Mansion
Dubra	Annihilation Gang	Member of the Ever-Flame Mansion
Duke Ifrit Inferno	Annihilation Gang	Leader of the Ever-Flame Mansion
Agate	Interastral Peace Corporation	One of the Ten Stonehearts
Amber	Interastral Peace Corporation	One of the Ten Stonehearts
Obsidian	Interastral Peace Corporation	One of the Ten Stonehearts
Opal	Interastral Peace Corporation	One of the Ten Stonehearts
Pearl	Interastral Peace Corporation	One of the Ten Stonehearts
Sapphire	Interastral Peace Corporation	One of the Ten Stonehearts
Sugilite	Interastral Peace Corporation	One of the Ten Stonehearts
Diamond	Interastral Peace Corporation	Leader of the Ten Stonehearts
Asat Pramad	Antimatter Legion	One of the Lord Ravagers
Phantylia	Antimatter Legion	One of the Lord Ravagers
Archforger	Antimatter Legion	One of the Lord Ravagers
Celenova	Antimatter Legion	One of the Lord Ravagers
Luxbane	Antimatter Legion	One of the Lord Ravagers
Irontomb	Antimatter Legion	One of the Lord Ravagers
Zephyro	Antimatter Legion	One of the Lord Ravagers
Nanook	Aeon	Aeon of Destruction
Aha	Aeon	Aeon of Elation
Ena	Aeon	Aeon of Order, Deceased
Trailblazer	Aeon	Aeon of Trailblaze, Deceased
HooH	Aeon	Aeon of Equilibrium
Fuli	Aeon	Aeon of Remembrance
IX	Aeon	Aeon of Nihility
Idrila	Aeon	Aeon of Beauty
Lan	Aeon	Aeon of Hunt
Mythus	Aeon	Aeon of Enigmata
Long	Aeon	Aeon of Permanence, Expected to be Deceased
Nous	Aeon	Aeon of Erudition
Qlipoth	Aeon	Aeon of Preservation
Oroboros	Aeon	Aeon of Voracity
Tayzzyronth	Aeon	Aeon of Propagation
Terminus	Aeon	Aeon of Finality
Xipe	Aeon	Aeon of Harmony
Yaoshi	Aeon	Aeon of Abundance

How to Get Characters in Honkai Star Rail

Are you eager to expand your roster in Honkai Star Rail and add to your team of diverse characters? Here are five straightforward methods to acquire them:

Banners (Warp): The primary method involves using Star Rail Special Passes or Star Rail Passes. These banners refresh every version, with limited banners featuring rare characters.
Story Progression: Unlocking certain characters is possible as you progress through story missions. For instance, it’s possible to unlock characters like Hunt March 7th along the way.
Events: Engaging in special events may reward you with free characters, typically being 4-star options. Occasionally, limited-time events offer 5-star characters as bonuses.
Game Modes: Participating in end-game modes such as Simulated Universe can allow you to earn free characters too.
Shop Purchases: Finally, don’t overlook the in-game shop where you can buy characters using the Starlight currency.

With this detailed guide on all the characters in Honkai Star Rail, players can feel more prepared and enthusiastic about enhancing their gameplay experience. To further enhance your time in the game, consider checking out options for in-game boosts and currency at ItemD2R.com.