Honkai Star Rail 3.4 Patch Notes: New Characters, Events, and System Enhancements

• Honkai Star Rail 3.4 Patch Notes
• New Characters
• New Events
• New Light Cones
• Gameplay Optimizations
• Bug Fixes

Honkai Star Rail 3.4 Patch Notes

The Honkai Star Rail 3.4 patch is officially live, and it brings forth an array of new content and enhancements designed to enrich your gameplay. Players can look forward to notable buffs for existing units like Jingliu and Kafka, as well as the long-awaited introduction of Phainon, one of the most anticipated characters in HoYoverse's expansive universe.

Moreover, this update marks a significant milestone with the first-ever collaboration event featuring Honkai Star Rail x Fate Stay/Night UBW, which is set to commence shortly after the patch launch.

New Characters

5-Star Character: Phainon (Destruction: Physical)

As a DPS character, Phainon wields formidable power with abilities that transform gameplay. While in his enhanced form, he creates a Territory that boosts all teammates and inflicts Physical Weakness onto enemies, becoming immune to control debuffs and fatal damage. What’s more, Phainon increases the Technique Points limit during exploration, allowing players to engage effectively against multiple adversaries.

5-Star Character: Saber (Destruction: Wind)

Saber deals immense damage with her Ultimate, utilizing unique “Core Resonance” mechanics that grant her immediate action opportunities. This character is designed for players who love aggressive playstyles.

5-Star Character: Archer (The Hunt: Quantum)

Archer excels in swift attacks, allowing the use of his Skill multiple times in a turn. Following a teammate's assault, he can unleash a Follow-up Attack, recovering Skill Points in the process.

New Events

Origami Bird Clash: Official Edition

This highly engaging event invites players to participate in an Origami Bird Clash where familiar settings reemerge with new twists under IPC supervision. The event runs from the patch launch until August 11, 2025, and requires players to reach Trailblaze Level 21 to participate.

Fate/stay Night Event

After completing the required quests, players can dive into the Fate/stay night collaboration event, running from July 11 to August 11, 2025. Engage in the storyline to uncover new challenges and rewards.

New Light Cones

5-Star Light Cones

• Thus Burns the Dawn (Destruction) - Available through the “Brilliant Fixation” Light Cone Event Warp.
• A Thankless Coronation (Destruction) - Obtainable via the “Birth of a King” collaboration Warp.
• The Hell Where Ideals Burn (The Hunt) - Available through the “Red Radiance of Fuyuki” collaboration Warp.

The Battle Pass has also been updated, increasing selectable Light Cones from 8 to 16, offering more strategic options for your builds.

Gameplay Optimizations

The Honkai Star Rail 3.4 patch brings several crucial optimizations. Key features include:

• A new character enhancement system has been introduced, allowing for more fluid gameplay with optimal character setups.
• Improvements to the Relic Recommendation System offer players tailored suggestions based on their character builds.
• Players can now utilize a “Skip” function during story dialogues, which also provides summaries of skipped content, enhancing the overall user experience.

Bug Fixes

In addition to enhancements, various bug fixes have been addressed to ensure smoother gameplay:

• Improvements in character animations and effects, ensuring a more polished gaming experience.
• Resolution of various dialogue discrepancies in different languages.
• Fixes related to combat mechanics that previously could disrupt gameplay.

If you are keen on boosting your character's power, don’t forget to check out the available options at Honkai Topup for valuable resources to enhance your experience!

This concludes the overview of the new content and updates brought by the Honkai Star Rail 3.4 patch. Prepare yourself for exciting adventures and enhance your strategic gameplay!