The Honkai Star Rail 2.7 livestream has revealed new exciting details about the upcoming update including the Sunday and Fugue banners, and new story content.
HSR 2.7 is one of the most highly anticipated updates in the gacha games history so far. Not only due to new characters but also the addition of Fugue, Tingyun’s alternate form who will be making her long-awaited return.
Thanks to the recent Special Program, we’ve got more details than ever about what to expect in 2.7, and you can find it all below.
2.7 release date
The 2.7 update will launch on December 4, 2024, as confirmed by HoYoverse on X (formerly Twitter).
This release date continues to follow the game’s typical six-week update cycle.
Honkai Star Rail 2.7 banners
Phase 1
During the 2.7 livestream, it was revealed that the 5-star Imaginary unit Sunday will be available in Phase 1 of 2.7, alongside a Jing Yuan rerun banner. The following 4-stars will also feature:
Phase 2
In Phase 2 the 5-star Fire wielder Fugue will be available, alongside a Firefly rerun. The 4-stars that will run alongside them are:
New Trialblaze mission chapter
There will be a new Trialblaze mission for players to enjoy in version 2.7.
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You’ll be adventuring out to the Eighth Dawn with navigator Himeko who’s seeking information. The Express Crew will be stopping in Penacony for the last time before their departure, where they catch Sunday. Sunday’s destiny will change depending on the Trialblazer’s decisions.
This mission will act as the prologue for 3.0 and the epilogue of the 2.0 story, a new Story Recap feature will be available for players to refresh themselves on all the important details they need.
Events
There are also a handful of events that will be featured in version 2.7, including:
- Cosmic Home Decore Guide – Triablazers will renovate and refurnish the baron storage room and make it their own. It will be split into multiple zones, and you’ll need to obtain furniture by helping Pom-Pom with chores to fill up the empty room.
- Between the Frames… – Trailblazers will become assistant photographers and need to help March 7th take a variety of photos to complete themed tasks. You’ll also have the chance to get special items when photographing.
- Gift of Odyssey – 7-day login event where players can earn x10 Star Rail Special Pass.
Divergent Universe update
A new update for the Divergent Universe will launch with 2.7.
Random occurrences will happen in the Universe, and everyone’s save files will now reset whenever it has a version update – rather than resetting every Monday.
Express Gift
Finally, once version 2.7 has launched, players can claim a permanent 5-star character via the Express Gift.
Be sure to take advantage of this offer while it’s available to get a powerful unit of your choice added to your team comp!
That’s all we know about the 2.7 update so far! For more on the game check out redeem codes, our tier list, character ages, and heights, voice actors, and all Wind characters.
