Summary
New leaks fromHonkai: Star Railare providing more in-depth details about the system surrounding character skins, with the first skin rumored to be added in the near future. Character skins have been a staple of HoYoverse’s past games, offering players the chance to pick up special new looks for their in-game characters.Genshin Impactfeatures numerous skinsfor several of its in-game characters, often adding two pairs with each regional cycle, whileHonkai Impact 3rdhas introduced a plethora of different looks for its cast. Now,Honkai: Star Rail’s first official skins are being teased.
Rumors aboutHonkai: Star Rail’s first character skin have swirled since early on in the game’s life, with one of its starter characters expected to be the first recipient. Previous leaks had suggested that March 7th would receive a skin during the early days of the sci-fi RPG’s life, with in-game models surfacing despite the skin never being released. Recent weeks have seen the revival of March 7th’s skin rumors, with new information suggesting that the launch of Amphoreus may finally welcomeStar Rail’s first skin. New leaks are now giving fans a detailed breakdown ofStar Rail’s skin system.
Honkai: Star Rail Leak Details Skin System
A new update shared by prominentHonkai: Star Railleaker Sakura Haven provides anin-depth explanation ofHonkai: Star Rail’s skin system. According to the leak,Honkai: Star Railwill feature two different rarities of skins with a similar system toGenshin Impact, withMarch 7th’s skin initially given away for freeand available in the shop later. The post also teases more references in March’s skin, hinting at the presence of Belobog buntings held in her hands within the skin. March 7th’s skin is currently expected to launch with Version 3.0 on January 14.
The long-awaited release of March 7th’s skin inHonkai: Star Railwas not the only skin mentioned as part of the leak. The post also references previous leaks from trusted sources suggesting thatKafka will receiveHonkai: Star Rail’s next skin, with the Stellaron Hunter serving as one ofStar Rail’s most popular characters.Star Railhas also featured fully playable alternate versions of past characters, with March 7th receiving a variant in the Hunt Path alongside new characters like Fugue and The Herta.
Honkai: Star Railfans likely won’t have to wait much longer to learn all about what’s coming in the game’s next update. The Version 3.0 Special Program forHonkai: Star Railis expected to arrive next week, giving fans their first real look intothe fourth playable world of Amphoreus. The next world is set to introduce a brand-new playable Path with Remembrance alongside two new characters in the previously mentioned The Herta and Aglaea. Amphoreus' release should bring plenty of exciting content forHonkai: Star Railfans to kick off 2025.
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