Yo, Trailblazers! Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 is almost here, and you know what that means—new HSR 3.5 banners, new 5-star characters, and some juicy drip marketing to hype us up. With Hysilens and Cerydra leading the charge, let’s dive into everything we know about Version 3.5!
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HSR 3.5 Release Date and Time (All Servers)
Global launch of Version 3.5 drops August 12, 2025 (UTC-5) for North America and rolls out to Europe and Asia on August 13, 2025. Here’s the exact release time for each region:
| Region | Date | Time (Local) |
|---|---|---|
| North America | Aug 12, 2025 | 10:00 PM (UTC-5) |
| Europe | Aug 13, 2025 | 4:00 AM (UTC+1) |
| Asia / TW/HK/MO | Aug 13, 2025 | 11:00 AM (UTC+8) |
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Phase 1 Banner – Hysilens (Aug 12 – Sep 3)
- 5★ Character: Hysilens
- Path: Nihility
- Element: Physical
- Banner Start: August 12, 2025 (NA)
- Banner End: September 3, 2025
Hysilens is the first 5-star star of hsr update, and yeah—she’s got that cold, calculated Nihility energy. If you’re into disruption and DoT vibes, she’s the one to save for.
Phase 2 Banner – Cerydra (Sep 3 – Sep 23)
- 5★ Character: Cerydra
- Path: Harmony
- Element: Wind
- Banner Start: September 3, 2025
- Banner End: September 23, 2025
Cerydra’s blowing into Phase 2 with the Path of Harmony. Expect support buffs, team synergy, and some serious wind-style flex.
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New Light Cones?
No confirmations yet on Light Cones for 3.5, but history says: where there’s a new 5-star, there’s a signature Light Cone. Stay tuned for more details once HoyoVerse drops the goods.
Conclusion
That wraps up everything we know so far about the HSR 3.5 banners. Whether you’re team Hysilens or waiting to pull Cerydra, this patch is gonna hit hard. Keep your Stellar Jades ready, prep your teams, and stay hyped!
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FAQs
August 12, 2025 (NA), August 13, 2025 (EU/Asia) based on server times.
Hysilens in Phase 1 and Cerydra in Phase 2.
No official news yet, but new 5-stars usually come with signature Light Cones.
