Honkai: Star Rail’s second anniversary is fast approaching, bringing exciting rewards and events for players to enjoy. As the game reaches this milestone on April 26, 2025, developer HoYoverse has unveiled plans to make the celebration truly special.
Anniversary Login Bonanza
The centerpiece of the anniversary rewards is a generous login event that will grant players a whopping 20 Star Rail Special Passes. These premium currency items allow players to make wishes on character and light cone banners, giving them more chances to obtain powerful new units and equipment.
Step 1: Log in daily during the anniversary period.
Step 2: Claim your Star Rail Special Passes from the in-game mail system.
Step 3: Use the passes on your preferred banners to expand your roster.
Choose Your Blessing
In addition to the login rewards, HoYoverse is introducing a unique “Blessing” system that lets players receive a personalized gift from their favorite character.
Step 1: Select one companion from a list including March 7th, Dan Heng, Himeko, Welt, Black Swan, Sunday, Kafka, Silver Wolf, Blade, and Firefly.
Step 2: Receive a special anniversary message along with 1,600 Stellar Jade from your chosen character.
This system not only provides players with additional premium currency but also adds a touch of personalization to the anniversary celebration.
Star Rail WORLD Event
For players looking to earn even more rewards, the limited-time Star Rail WORLD event offers additional opportunities to collect Stellar Jade and other valuable items.
Step 1: Access the event through the in-game events menu.
Step 2: Complete various challenges and missions themed around the anniversary.
Step 3: Earn Stellar Jade and commemorative items exclusive to the 2nd anniversary.
Boosted Resource Events
To help players progress faster during the celebration, HoYoverse is bringing back popular events with significantly increased rewards:
- Planar Fissures: Enjoy a 300% increase in material drops, up from the usual 100% boost.
- Realm of the Strange: Also features a 300% increase in rewards, providing an excellent opportunity to stock up on valuable resources.
These amplified events will allow players to quickly strengthen their characters and gear, preparing them for upcoming content.
Free 5-Star Character Coming Soon
While not immediately available for the anniversary, HoYoverse has announced that players can look forward to receiving a free 5-star character later in the year. This generous offering demonstrates the developer’s commitment to rewarding long-time players and welcoming newcomers alike.
Annual Trailblaze Report
Returning from the first anniversary, the Annual Trailblaze Report provides players with a personalized data review of their account. This feature offers interesting insights into playstyles, achievements, and progress made throughout the year.
Step 1: Access the Trailblaze Report through a special in-game menu or web event.
Step 2: Explore your personalized statistics and milestones.
Step 3: Share your unique achievements with friends or on social media platforms.
Honkai: Star Rail’s second anniversary celebration showcases HoYoverse’s dedication to its player base. With a combination of generous rewards, engaging events, and personalized experiences, the anniversary promises to be a memorable occasion for Trailblazers both new and old. As the game continues to evolve, these celebrations serve as milestones that bring the community together and reinvigorate interest in the ever-expanding world of Honkai: Star Rail.