Summary
A newHonkai: Star Railleak is teasing a brand-new Relic set coming to the game during the Version 3.3 update, looking to heavily benefit damage-oriented characters. The sci-fi RPG from HoYoverse features a wide variety of different ways for players to improve their characters, with both individual buffs and benefits for several characters. Traces offer more personalized boosts to a character’s skills, while Light Cones andRelics can not only optimize a character’s playstylebut can be used for different roster members as well. Now, a new Relic set is reportedly coming to the game soon.
Honkai: Star Railregularly introduces new Relics and Light Cones to the game with each update, introducing more ways to customize a character’s builds. New patches typically feature at least one to two new five-star Light Cones coinciding with the game’s new characters, geared towards accentuating specific elements of that character’s gameplay. Relics, while less frequent, are also typically a staple of new updates, adding new “Cavern of Corrosion” challenges for Relics with unique buffs. A new leak is now showing off a powerful new DPS Relic set in Version 3.3.
Honkai: Star Rail Leak Teases New Relic Set
A recent post shared by prominent HoYoverse leaker HomDGCat shows offthe new “Wavestrider Captain” Relic set in Version 3.3. The new Relic set will look to heavily benefitHonkai: Star Rail’s DPS characters, with its two-piece bonus granting the wearer a 16% boost to Crit DMG. The 4-piece set features a stacking mechanic tied to targeting, gaining stacks of “Help” for being targeted by ally abilities and expending stacks when using their Ultimate to boost the wearer’s ATK. “Wavestrider Captain” will launch withHonkai: Star Rail’s Version 3.3 on May 20.
Wavestrider Captain
A new DPS-focused Relic set could look to be a major boon to one ofHonkai: Star Rail’s newest characters releasing during Version 3.3.Cipher will join the gameas a new five-star Quantum Nihility character, expected to be heavily focused around dealing damage with Follow-Up Attacks and Additional Damage. Cipher is expected to heavily benefit from Crit stats as part of her build, with her unique “Foretold” status benefiting more from dealing higher damage.
Honkai: Star Rail’s Version 3.3 is set to bring plenty more beyond the game’s newest Relic set and Cipher’s release. Hyacine will make her debut during the update as a Wind Remembrance character, expected to provide consistent healing through her abilities and Memosprite. The update will also reportedly welcome re-run banners for two of Amphoreus' most popular roster members, withboth The Herta and Aglaea expected to returnto the limited banner.Honkai: Star Railfans should have lots to look forward to from the sci-fi RPG’s next big update.