Summary
Honkai: Star Railintroduces players to Black Swan, revealing all the details about the character’s kit.Honkai: Star Rail’s main story will span once Penacony, a new explorable area that holds many secrets, is released in version 2.0 this month. The first phase of the update will see the debut of some new characters, such as Sparkle and Black Swan, who have left fans in awe of their standout designs.
Honkai: Star Railfeatures a large roster of playable charactersthat have their own stories. Every update allows players to unlock some of these units, upon which they can build an entire team. As inGenshin Impact, characters receive their banner in random versions and remain available for a few weeks. Therefore, players spend their Special Passes when their favorite units are featured on a banner phase, which changes every three weeks.
Honkai: Star Railhas confirmed that Black Swan is a Wind unit that belongs to the Path of Nihility. She takes advantage of a powerful skill set, which lets her deal a significant amount of damage to enemies. Using her primary skill,Honkai: Star Rail’s Black Swandeals Wind damage to enemies on the battlefield, with a chance of reducing their defense for a few turns. The character’s technique inflicts a stack of Arcana passive, while the ultimate applies the Epiphany effect that allows the character to deal more damage.
Honkai: Star Rail Black Swan Kit
Using her powerful talent, Black Swan can trigger useful effects when Arcana stacks cause damage at the beginning of the round. Moreover, she inflicts DoT (damage over time) on enemies and ignores an amount of their DEF by applying Arcana stacks. As for her ascension, Trailblazers will consume Ascendant Debris and Extinguished Core materials to upgrade Black Swan.
Once version 2.0 is released,Black Swan will be featured in the first phase alongside a five-star rerun character, Dan Heng Imbibitor Lunae. Then, another Penacony-based character, Sparkle, will finally be introduced toHonkai: Star Railin the second phase, which will reportedly run from February 29 to March 26.
AsHonkai: Star Railupdate 2.0draws near, leaks about the upcoming content surfaced online, revealing that a number of optimizations will be added to the relic system. Players will filter their valuable relics based on their state and salvage them much faster than before. Besides, Fate’s Atlas will now showcase events that occur in the game and the navigational menu will be represented in 3D in certain places.
Honkai: Star Rail
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