Honkai: Star Rail 4.2 will come out on April 21, 2026, at 11:00 PM ET (UTC-4). The version will bring a total of eight characters and a buff of four older characters: Firefly, Huohuo, Welt, and Seele. The version will last for almost six weeks, ending a little earlier than the normal cycle time.
Honkai Star Rail Current Banners, Next Banners, And Past Banners
Honkai: Star Rail always has two cycles of active Warp Banners, and here's everything players need to know about them.
Silver Wolf LV.999 Banner Release Date In HSR (Honkai Star Rail)
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Silver Wolf SP Release Date In HSR 4.2: April 21, 2026 – May 13, 2026 (Phase 1) |
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Silver Wolf LV.999 Debut |
The Dahlia, Castorice, and Firefly Rerun |
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Silver Wolf LV.999 will debut alongside the update, and these characters will be available with her:
HSR 4.2 Maintenance Ends & Start Time (Honkai Star Rail 4.2)
With the usual five-hour maintenance duration, here's HSR 4.2 maintenance start and end times:
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Timezone |
HSR 4.2 Maintenance Starts |
HSR 4.2 Maintenance Ends |
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PT (UTC-7) |
April 21, 2026, 03:00 PM |
April 21, 2026, 08:00 PM |
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MT (UTC-6) |
April 21, 2026, 04:00 PM |
April 21, 2026, 09:00 PM |
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CT (UTC-5) |
April 21, 2026, 05:00 PM |
April 21, 2026, 10:00 PM |
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ET (UTC-4) |
April 21, 2026, 06:00 PM |
April 21, 2026, 11:00 PM |
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GMT (UTC+0) |
April 21, 2026, 10:00 PM |
April 22, 2026, 03:00 AM |
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BST (UTC+1) |
April 21, 2026, 11:00 PM |
April 22, 2026, 04:00 AM |
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CET (UTC+2) |
April 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
April 22, 2026, 05:00 AM |
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IST (UTC+5:30) |
April 22, 2026, 03:30 AM |
April 22, 2026, 08:30 AM |
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SGT (UTC+8) |
April 22, 2026, 06:00 AM |
April 22, 2026, 11:00 AM |
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JST (UTC+9) |
April 22, 2026, 07:00 AM |
April 22, 2026, 12:00 PM |
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AEST (UTC+10) |
April 22, 2026, 08:00 AM |
April 22, 2026, 01:00 PM |
HSR 4.2 Maintenance Time Countdown
Here's the countdown for Honkai: Star Rail 4.2 release date:
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HSR 4.2 Release Date & Time (Honkai Star Rail 4.2)
Honkai: Star Rail 4.2 is expected to end a little earlier than six weeks, around the following times:
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Timezone |
HSR 4.2 Release Date |
HSR 4.2 End Time |
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PT (UTC-7) |
April 21, 2026, 08:00 PM |
May 31, 2026, 03:00 PM |
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MT (UTC-6) |
April 21, 2026, 09:00 PM |
May 31, 2026, 04:00 PM |
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CT (UTC-5) |
April 21, 2026, 10:00 PM |
May 31, 2026, 05:00 PM |
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ET (UTC-4) |
April 21, 2026, 11:00 PM |
May 31, 2026, 06:00 PM |
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GMT (UTC+0) |
April 22, 2026, 03:00 AM |
May 31, 2026, 10:00 PM |
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BST (UTC+1) |
April 22, 2026, 04:00 AM |
May 31, 2026, 11:00 PM |
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CET (UTC+2) |
April 22, 2026, 05:00 AM |
June 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
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IST (UTC+5:30) |
April 22, 2026, 08:30 AM |
June 1, 2026, 03:30 AM |
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SGT (UTC+8) |
April 22, 2026, 11:00 AM |
June 1, 2026, 06:00 AM |
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JST (UTC+9) |
April 22, 2026, 12:00 PM |
June 1, 2026, 07:00 AM |
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AEST (UTC+10) |
April 22, 2026, 01:00 PM |
June 1, 2026, 08:00 AM |
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OpenCritic Reviews
- Top Critic Avg: 83/100 Critics Rec: 91%
- Released
- April 26, 2023
- ESRB
- Teen / Fantasy Violence, Mild Suggestive Themes, Simulated Gambling, In-Game Purchases (Includes Random Items), Users Interact
- Developer(s)
- HoYoverse (Formerly miHoYo)
- Publisher(s)
- HoYoverse (Formerly miHoYo)
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- Engine
- Unity
- Genre(s)
- RPG, Turn-Based RPG
