Honkai Star Rail 4.2 Banners: Release Date and Overview

Honkai Star Rail 4.2 is the next anniversary update for HSR, and it will be packed with action. The update will add two new characters and one new path for the Trailblazer. If you are excited for the update, learn which characters will feature in the version from our Honkai Star Rail 4.2 banners and release date guide.

HSR 4.2 Release Date

Honkai Star Rail 4.2 will release on April 21, 2026. This is going to be the anniversary update of Honkai Star Rail, so expect big things from the version. The pace of the Planarcadia storyline should also pick up from the next version, and many of the hidden players are expected to make an appearance.

Honkai Star Rail 4.2 Banners Overview

Honkai Star Rail 4.2 banners have been confirmed to feature two new 5-star characters — Silver Wolf Lv. 999 and Evanescia. Silver Wolf Lv. 999 is her new Elation form, where she is an Imaginary element user. Evanescia is also an Elation character, and she uses the Physical element.

The rerun banners are yet to be revealed, so wait for the Honkai Star Rail 4.2 livestream to get the official announcement. Here is a complete overview of HSR 4.2 banners.

HSR 4.2 Character Banners

Here are the confirmed characters for HSR 4.2 banners:

HSR 4.2 Light Cone Banners

Honkai Star Rail 4.2 banners will have the signature Light Cone of Silver Wolf Lv. 999, Evanescia, and the other rerun characters. Here is a quick overview:

So, there you have it. Who are you planning to pull between Silver Wolf Lv. 999 and Evanescia in HSR 4.2 banners? Let us know your thoughts in the comments.