- The Honkai Star Rail 3.5 banners will feature Hysilens in the first half and Cerydra in the second.
- The banners will also feature Kafka and Silver Wolf as rerun characters, alongside the continuing Fate Collab characters.
- Honkai Star Rail 3.5 will release on August 13, 2025 and end on September 24, 2025.
Honkai Star Rail 3.5 livestream has just finished and it revealed important details about the upcoming update. Alongside the new trailer for the upcoming storyline, Hoyoverse also announced the HSR 3.5 banners. The confirmed Honkai Star Rail 3.5 banners will add two new characters and feature ten more previously released characters. Learn everything about the 3.5 banners here in our complete guide.
Honkai Star Rail 3.5 Release Date

Honkai Star Rail 3.5 will release on August 13, 2025 and is expected to end on September 24, 2025. The new update will feature the two new 5-star characters Hysilens and Cerydra and two rerun 5-star characters Kafka and Silver Wolf. We have given complete details about the upcoming HSR 3.5 banners below.
Honkai Star Rail 3.5 Banner Overview
The 3.5 update is set to add two new 5-star characters and bring back two of the beloved Stellaron Hunters back to the banners. Other than that, there will be six 4-star characters and twelve Light Cones combined for both the phases. Further more, the HSR x Fate Collab will continue in version 3.5, so both Saber and Archer will continue to feature on the banners with their signature Light Cones.
HSR 3.5 Character Banners
Phases | Banners | Date |
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![]() ![]() Phase 1 Characters | Hysilens Kafka Asta Arlan Hook | August 13 – September 04 |
![]() ![]() Phase 2 Characters | Cerydra Silver Wolf Sampo Qingque Dan Heng | September 04 – September 24 |
![]() ![]() HSR x Fate Collab Characters | Archer Saber | July 08 – TBA |
HSR 3.5 Light Cone Banners
Phases | Banners | Date |
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Phase 1 Light Cones | Why Does the Ocean Sing Patience Is All You Need Eyes of the Prey Poised to Bloom Indelible Promise | August 13 – September 04 |
Phase 2 Light Cones | Epoch Etched in Golden Blood The Birth of the Self Swordplay Past and Future | September 04 – September 24 |
HSR x Fate Collab Light Cones | The Hell Where Ideals Burn A Thankless Coronation | July 08 – TBA |
So, there you have it. These are the Honkai Star Rail 3.5 banners and their release and end dates. Who are you most to pull for in the upcoming update? Tell us in the comment section below.