HoYoverse lastly introduced the Honkai Star Rail x Destiny collaboration launch date through the second HSR live performance, together with particulars about which characters will be part of the house recreation’s roster. HSR x Destiny kicks off on July 11, 2025, in an occasion referred to as Candy Desires and the Holy Grail, and it provides two new 5-star characters from the Destiny collection to HSR’s listing of playable characters.
Certainly one of them is Saber, a 5-star Destruction character with wind as her component. Saber, aka Artoria Pendragon, is one in every of Destiny’s primary characters and first debuted in 2004’s Destiny/Keep Night time. Saber will run for the same old size of time in a restricted occasion banner. The second Destiny character in HSR is Archer, one other long-time favourite. Archer is a 5-star Hunt character with quantum as his component, and anybody who logs into Honkai Star Rail throughout Candy Desires and the Holy Grail will get him without spending a dime.
HoYoverse stated the free Archer giveaway will final by means of the top of Honkai Star Rail 3.6. Based mostly on the sport’s present replace calendar, that’d be someday in November 2025. Assuming the free Archer occasion is just like the time HoYoverse gave Dr Ratio away, you may most likely solely must be on the story’s starting, on the level the place you unlock the warp perform.
Saber could have “thrilling” interactions with the Trailblaze crew through the occasion’s related story missions. Destiny author Kinoko Nasu penned the crossover occasion’s story, and artist Takashi Takeuchi created the Honkai Star Rail variations of Archer and Saber.
HoYoverse additionally teased a brand new Honkai recreation through the live performance, although had no additional info to share on the time.
For those who’re simply tuning in for Honkai Star Rail’s second anniversary, ensure that to seize your free Ruan Mei or Luocha whereas the occasion lasts. Take a look at our HSR codes web page for some freebies, too.
