All Honkai Star Rail characters - new and upcoming

If you're intrigued by this RPG and want to learn more, we're here to help. Our Honkai Star Rail characters guide fills you in on everything you need to know about the announced heroes and lets you know who the English and Japanese voice actors are. We assume that this is just the beginning of the character roster, so we recommend you check back from time to time to stay in the know.

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Here's every Honkai Star Rail character:

Acheron

EN VA: Allegra Clark
JP VA: Sawashiro Miyuki
CN VA: Juhuahua

Honkai Star Rail's Acheron is an aloof drifter who follows the path of nihility. She's a five-star lightning character who was revealed on the Honkai: Star Rail Twitter in January 2024.

Aglaea

EN VA: Morgan Lauré
JP VA: Endo Aya
CN VA: Chu Yue

Honkai Star Rail's Aglaea is a lightning character who follows the path of remembrance. She's known as the Dressmaster of Okhema and is a "Weaver of Gold".

Anaxa

EN VA: Stephen Fu
JP VA: Uchida Yuma
CN VA: Qian Wenqing

Anaxa is a Chrysos Heir who challenges the Coreflame of Reason. He harnesses the power of wind and follows the path of erudition.

Archer

EN VA: N/A
JP VA: Suwabe Junichi
CN VA: Wu Lei

You may recognize Archer from Fate/Stay Night. In Honkai Star Rail, he's a five-star quantum character who follows the path of the hunt. The Trailblazer meets him in Penacony.

Argenti

EN VA: Talon Warburton
JP VA: Tachibana Shinnosuke
CN VA: Liang Dawei

If you couldn't tell by looking at him, Honkai Star Rail's Argenti is a Knight of Beauty. He's an admirable man who wanders the cosmos alone, upholding the good name of beauty.

Arlan

EN VA: Dani Chambers
JP VA: Shiraishi Ryoko
CN VA: Tao Dian

Honkai Star Rail's Arlan is head of the Herta Space Station security department. He will protect any of the staff with his life and only shows his true emotions while around Peppy the dog.

Asta

EN VA: Felecia Angelle
JP VA: Akasaki Chinatsu
CN VA: Guiniang

Honkai Star Rail's Asta is the lead researcher at a space station, and her unwavering curiosity has led her to make some of the greatest discoveries in the field of astronomy. Despite being an amazing astronomer, Asta has trouble looking after herself.

Aventurine

EN VA: Camden Sutkowski
JP VA: Kawanishi Kengo
CN VA: Yang Chaoran

In Honkai Star Rail, Aventurine is a handsome imaginary character who follows the path of Preservation. He's also a senior manager in the IPC Strategic Investment Department and one of the Ten Stonehearts.

Bailu

EN VA: Su Ling Chan
JP VA: Kato Emiri
CN VA: Duoduo

In Honkai Star Rail, Bailu has a lightning element and comes from the Xianzhou Luofu region.

Black Swan

EN VA: Arryn Zech
JP VA: Nabatame Hitomi
CN VA: Yang Menglu

Honkai Star Rail's Black Swan is a Memokeeper of the Garden of Recollection and wields the power of wind. She follows the path of Nihility and is a five-star character.

Blade

EN VA: Daman Mills
JP VA: Miki Shinichiro
CN VA: Liu Yijia

Honkai Star Rail's Blade is a member of the Stellaron Hunters, but nobody knows what his real name is. His sword is so damaged that it reflects the state of his body and mind.

Boothill

EN VA: Andrew Russell
JP VA: Konishi Katsuyuki
CN VA: Peng Bo

In Honkai Star Rail, Boothill is a cyborg cowboy with a very optimistic outlook on life. He's a five-star character who follows the path of the hunt.

Bronya

EN VA: Madeline Reiter
JP VA: Asumi Kana
CN VA: Xie Ying

Honkai Star Rail's Bronya is the heir to the supreme guardian of Belobog. She's a fierce warrior and incredibly smart to boot.

Castorice

EN VA: Melody Muze
JP VA: Saitou Chiwa
CN VA: Ruan Congqing

Castorice is the Chrysos Heir in search of the Death Coreflame. She's also known as the Maiden of War, wields the power of quantum, and follows the path of remembrance.

Cerydra

EN VA: TBC
JP VA: Takao Kanon
CN VA: Shi Xinlei

Cerydra is a Chrysos Heir from Amphoreus who holds the Coreflame of Law. She's a five-star wind character who follows the path of harmony. Her first drip marketing appeared in June 2025.

Cipher

EN VA: Shea Fariday
JP VA: Ayasa Ito
CN VA: Wang Yaxin

In Honkai Star Rail, Cipher is a five-star quantum character who walks the path of nihility. She's a skilled thief who sports cat-like ears and a tail.

Clara

EN VA: Emily Sun & D.C. Douglas (Svarog)
JP VA: Hidaka Rina & Yasumoto Hiroki (Svarog)
CN VA: Zisu Jiuyue & Wang Yuhang (Svarog)

Honkai Star Rail's Clara is a young girl who resembles Genshin Impact's Klee. She has no home and joined the prospectors in order to survive. You will often see her with the robot Svarog, whom she inadvertently reactivated from a dormant relic.

Dan Heng

EN VA: Nicholas Leung
JP VA: Ito Kent
CN VA: Li Chunyin

Honkai Star Rail's Dan Heng has a shocking resemblance to Genshin Impact's Zhongli, and he also appears to wield a polearm. He's a reserved man who acts as the train's guard. His calm demeanor allows him to observe changes in his surroundings with ease.

Dr. Ratio

EN VA: Jordan Paul Haro
JP VA: Takeuchi Shunsuke
CN VA: Sang Yuze

In Honkai Star Rail, Dr. Ratio is an Intelligentsia Guild member who often conceals his appearance with a strange plaster sculpture. He wants to distribute knowledge throughout the universe.

Feixiao

EN VA: Anairis Quiñones
JP VA: Komatsu Mikako
CN VA: Ye Zhiqiu

Honkai Star Rail's Feixiao is a wind character who follows the path of the hunt. She's skilled in all forms of martial arts and is known as "The Great General" by Xianzhou soldiers and civilians.

Firefly

Firefly EN VA: Analesa Fisher
Sam EN VA: Adin Rudd
Firefly JP VA: Kusunoki Tomori
Sam JP VA: Kasama Jun
Firefly CN VA: Song Yuanyuan
Sam CN VA: Gan Ziqi

Honkai Star Rail's Firefly is a five-star destruction character that harnesses the power of fire. Be warned, there are spoilers ahead - Firefly is actually also Sam, a member of the Stellaron Hunters clad in mechanical armor.

Fugue

EN VA: Anya Floris
JP VA: Takada Yuuki
CN VA: Jiang Li

You may recognize Fugue as a suped-up version of Tingyun, and you'd be right. This Foxian girl follows the path of nihility and harnesses the power of fire.

Fu Xuan

EN VA: Sarah Wiedenheft
JP VA: Ito Miku
CN VA: Hualing

In Honkai Star Rail, Fu Xuan is the Master Diviner of the Xianzhou Luofu's Divination Commission. She's a five-star character who deals quantum damage and treads the path of The Preservation.

Gallagher

EN VA: Erik Braa
JP VA: Mikami Satoshi
CN VA: Ma Yufei

In Honkai Star Rail, Gallagher is a security officer of the Bloodhound Family. He follows the path of Abundance, wields fire, and is a four-star character.

Gepard

EN VA: Bryson Baugus
JP VA: Furukawa Makoto
CN VA: Ma Yang

Honkai Star Rail's Gepard is the captain of the Silvermane Guards. His meticulous manner is sometimes ridiculed, but the people of Belobog have maintained peace thanks to his efforts.

Guinaifen

EN VA: Morgan Lauré
JP VA: Suguta Hina
CN VA: Xiao Gan

In Honkai Star Rail, Guinaifen is an amazing street performer who has mastered "fire-breathing, sword-swallowing, bowl-balancing, umbrella-dancing, neck-pulling, and boulder-smashing".

Hanya

EN VA: Suzie Yeung
JP VA: Suzushiro Sayumi
CN VA: Zhang Yuxi

As one of the judges of the Ten-Lords Commission, Honkai Star Rail's Hanya is charged with the interrogation. She spends her days using dreams to predict karmic offenses and has long become dull to all things in the world.

Herta

EN VA: PJ Mattson
JP VA: Yamazaki Haruka
CN VA: Hou Xiaofei

Honkai Star Rail's Herta has the highest IQ in all of the blue and is the space station's true master. She often appears as a puppet that looks similar to her as a child.

Himeko

EN VA: Cia Court
JP VA: Tanaka Rie
CN VA: Lin Su

Honkai Star Rail's Himeko is a fiery redhead who encountered the Astral Express as a child when it became stranded near her home. She eventually repaired the train and went in search of companions to aid her in her travels.

Hook

EN VA: Felecia Angelle
JP VA: Tokui Sora
CN VA: Wang Xiaotong

Honkai Star Rail's Hook is the leader of The Moles adventure squad. Along your journey, she may invite you to join her crew.

Huohuo

EN VA: Megan Shipman & Aaron Veach (Tail)
JP VA: Naganawa Maria & Hirabayashi Takeshi (Tail)
CN VA: Ge Zirui & Liu Beichen (Tail)

Honkai Star Rail's Huohuo is a Foxian girl who is also a Ten-Lords Commission Judge-in-training. The judges of the Ten-Lords Commission sealed a heliobus named Tail in her tail.

Hyacine

EN VA: Holly Earl
JP VA: Hina Yomiya
CN VA: Jing Chen

Honkai Star Rail's Hyacine, or Hyacinthia, is a five-star wind character who follows the path of remembrance. She's a Chrysos Heir who guards the Sky Coreflame.

Hysilens

EN VA: TBC
JP VA: Iwami Manaka
CN VA: Fumeng Ruowei

Honkai Star Rail's Hysilens or Helektra is a five-star nihility character with the physical element. She's a Chyrsos Heir from Amphoreus who cleanses the Ocean's Coreflame.

Imbibitor Lunae

EN VA: Nicholas Leung
JP VA: Ito Kent
CN VA: Li Chunyin

In Honkai Star Rail, Imbibitor Lunae is a title used by the Vidyadhara High Elder of the Xianzhou Luofu. Dan Heng is the current reincarnation of Imbibitor Lunae and is a five-star imaginary-wielding character.

Jade

EN VA: Faye Mata
JP VA: Mitsuishi Kotono
CN VA: Zhang Ruoyu

If you're after a five-star quantum character who follows the path of erudition then Honkai Star Rail's Jade is your girl. She's also a senior manager in the IPC Strategic Investment Department and one of the Ten Stonehearts.

Jiaoqiu

EN VA: Mark Whitten
JP VA: Toyonaga Toshiyuki
CN VA: Chenzhang Taikang

Honkai Star Rail's Jiaoqiu is a nihility character who harnesses the power of fire. He's a foxian healer from the Xianzhou Yaoqing. He views food as medicine and loves to eat hotpot.

Jingliu

EN VA: AmaLee
JP VA: Kuwashima Houko
CN VA: Du Mingya

Honkai Star Rail's Jingliu was once Jing Yuan's mentor but has since succumbed to Mara and gone insane.

Jing Yuan

EN VA: Alejandro Saab
JP VA: Ono Daisuke
CN VA: Sun Ye

This handsome chap is Honkai Star Rail's Jing Yuan, one of the six generals of the Xianzhou Alliance. He leads the Cloud Knights of the Xianzhou Luofu. Jing Yuan was once a brutal warrior, but now his main priority is the future of the Luofu.

Kafka

EN VA: Cheryl Texiera
JP VA: Itoh Shizuka
CN VA: Xu Hui

Honkai Star Rail's Kafka is on the Interastral Peace Corporation's wanted list, but all they know about her is her name and that she likes to collect coats.

Lingsha

EN VA: Whitney Holland
JP VA: Maeda Kaori
CN VA: Rao Zijun

In Honkai Star Rail, Lingsha is a five-star abundance character who harnesses the power of fire. She diagnoses illness with her keen sense of smell and utilizes incense to calm people's minds.

Luka

EN VA: Howard Wang
JP VA: Kajiwara Gakuto
CN VA: Xiao Zhai

Honkai Star Rail's Luka is an upcoming character who is a physical attacker who treads the path of nihility. He also seems to have a mechanical arm, which does seem a bit unfair when boxing, if you ask us.

Luocha

EN VA: Craig Lee Thomas
JP VA: Ishida Akira
CN VA: Zhao Lu

Honkai Star Rail's Luocha is a man from beyond the seas, he's often seen carrying a huge coffin. He has great medical skills, and you can rely on him in your times of need.

Lynx

EN VA: Risa Mei
JP VA: Terui Haruka
CN VA: Mihu

Honkai Star Rail's Lynx is the younger sister of Gepard and Serval. She's a four-star character with quantum typing and follows the path of The Abundance.

March 7th

EN VA: Skyler Davenport
JP VA: Ogura Yui
CN VA: Nuoya

Honkai Star Rail's March 7th was found drifting in a piece of eternal ice and rescued by the Astral Express Crew. She's a smart and eccentric girl who's desperate to learn about her past.

Misha

EN VA: Cat Protano
JP VA: Matsui Eriko
CN VA: Liu Zhixiao

Honkai Star Rail's Misha is a bellboy at The Reverie Hotel in Penacony. He's a four-star character who follows the path of Destruction and wields the power of ice.

Moze

EN VA: Ben Balmaceda
JP VA: Sakata Shogo
CN VA: Huang Jinze

Honkai Star Rail's Moze, or "The Crow-Feathered Weirdo", is a four-star lightning character who follows the path of the hunt. He's a deadly assassin and has an obsession with cleanliness.

Mydei

EN VA: Gabriel Warburton
JP VA: Azakami Yohei
CN VA: Zhao Chengchen

Honkai Star Rail's Mydei, or the undying Mydeimos, is a Chrysos Heir that seeks the Coreflame of Strife. He's an imaginary character who follows the path of destruction.

Natasha

EN VA: Elizabeth Maxwell
JP VA: Uchiyama Yumi
CN VA: Qin Ziyi

Honkai Star Rail's Natasha is a doctor in the Underworld with more resources than others in the area. Hook speaks to her with respect and calls her auntie.

Pela

EN VA: Xanthe Huynh
JP VA: Morohoshi Sumire
CN VA: Yanning

As the young intelligence officer of the Silvermane Guards, Honkai Star Rail's Pela is extremely proficient at controlling troops, handing out supplies, and traversing terrain.

Phainon

EN VA: Joshua Waters
JP VA: Hino Satoshi
CN VA: Qin Qiege

In Honkai Star Rail, Phainon is the Chrysos Heir carrying the Coreflame of "Worldbearing". He's a five-star physical character who follows the path of destruction.

Qingque

EN VA: Bryn Apprill
JP VA: Arisa Date
CN VA: Liu Shisi

Honkai Star Rail's Qingque is a Diviner in the Divination Commission. She originally took the job to please her parents, but now takes plenty of time to slack off and play tiles while on the clock.

Rappa

EN VA: Kendell Byrd
JP VA: Han Megumi
CN VA: Jin Na

Honkai Star Rail's Rappa is a five-star imaginary character who follows the path of erudition. She's a member of the Galaxy Rangers and relentlessly pursues the villain known as Evil Ninja Osaru.

Robin

EN VA: Alice Himora
JP VA: Nazuka Kaori
CN VA: Qian Chen
Song vocals: Chevy

In Honkai Star Rail, Robin is a Halovian singer who grew up in Penacony. She's a five-star physical character who follows the path of harmony.

Ruan Mei

EN VA: Emi Lo
JP VA: Onishi Saori
CN VA: Zhang Wenyu

Honkai Star Rail's Ruan Mei is Member #81 of the Genius Society and an expert in the biological sciences. She has a secret passion for traditional theater and desserts and is also interested in embroidery.

Saber

EN VA: N/A
JP VA: Kawasumi Ayako
CN VA: Bai Xinzan

Saber is another character you may recognize from the Fate/Stay Night franchise. In Honkai Star Rail, she's a five-star wind character who follows the path of destruction.

Sampo

EN VA: Roger Rose
JP VA: Hirakawa Daisuke
CN VA: Liu Shengbo

A salesman who's always trying to make a buck, Honkai Star Rail's Sampo is very intelligent and uses his great knowledge to get your cash.

Seele

EN VA: Molly Zhang
JP VA: Nakahara Mai
CN VA: Tang Yajing

Honkai Star Rail's Seele is a member of Wildfire who grew up in the Underworld of Belobog. She values strength over all else and seeks the truth about the underground and her family.

Serval

EN VA: Natalie Van Sistine
JP VA: Aimi
CN VA: Mu Xueting

Honkai Star Rail's Serval is the eldest daughter of the Landau family. She's currently a mechanic who runs the Neverwinter workshop and occasionally performs rock and roll music.

Silver Wolf

EN VA: Melissa Fahn
JP VA: Asumi Kana
CN VA: Hanser

Honkai Star Rail's Silver Wolf is a hacker who can break into any system. Her most famous hacking battle was with Screwllum of the Genius Society, and it's the stuff of legends.

Sparkle

EN VA: Lizzie Freeman
JP VA: Ueda Reina
CN VA: Zhao Shuang

In Honkai Star Rail, Sparkle is a five-star quantum character who follows the path of Harmony. She's a member of the Masked Fools and has many faces.

Sunday

EN VA: Griffin Puatu
JP VA: Takeo Otsuka
CN VA: Xu Xiang

Honkai Star Rail's Sunday went from villain to five-star playable character during update 2.7. He's a follower of the harmony path and wields the imaginary element.

Sushang

EN VA: Anjali Kunapaneni
JP VA: Fukuen Misato
CN VA: Chen Tingting

Honkai Star Rail's Sushang is a newcomer to the Cloud Knights who wields a greatsword. She's incredibly kind and believes that you should do at least one good deed a day.

The Herta

EN VA: PJ Mattson
JP VA: Haruka Yamazaki
CN VA: Hou Xiaofei

The Herta was the first character Hoyoverse revealed for update 3.0. She follows the path of erudition and harnesses the power of ice. She's the human form of the Herta puppets you find aboard the space station.

Tingyun

EN VA: Anya Floris
JP VA: Yūki Takada
CN VA: Jiang Li

Honkai Star Rail's Tingyun serves as the head representative of the Whistling Flames, a merchant guild. She's also the only currently announced character with fox ears.

Topaz & Numby

EN VA: Sam Slade
JP VA: Yoshino Nanjō
CN VA: Lu Minyue

Honkai Star Rail's Topaz is the senior manager of the Strategic Investment Department in the Interastral Peace Corporation. She travels with an adorable warp trotter named Numby, who can acutely perceive where riches are located.

Trailblazer

EN VA male: Caleb Yen
JP VA female: Ishikawa Yui
CN VA female: Chen Tingting
EN VA female: Rachel Chau
JP VA male: Enoki Junya
CN VA male: Qin Qiege

Honkai Star Rail's Trailblazer is the main character in the game who you get to name and complete story aspects as. You can choose a male or female character, and they wield the adaptive element.

Tribbie

EN VA: Hayden Daviau
JP VA: Tono Hikaru
CN VA: Cai Shujin

In Honkai Star Rail, Tribbie is one of three remaining fragments of Tribios, alongside Trianne and Trinnon. She follows the path of harmony and harnesses the quantum element.

Welt

EN VA: Corey Landis
JP VA: Hosoya Yoshimasa
CN VA: Peng Bo

Honkai Star Rail's Welt is a former Anti-Entropy Sovereign who has saved the Earth from annihilation more than once. During a time of peace, Welt became an animation storyboard artist.

Xueyi

EN VA: Jenny Yokobori
JP VA: Kawase Maki
CN VA: Suxun

Despite looking like a real human, Honkai Star Rail's Xueyi is a puppet who tirelessly tracks down wanted criminals and subdues them.

Yanqing

EN VA: Amber May
JP VA: Marina Inoue
CN VA: Miaojiang

Honkai Star Rail's Yanqing is a five-star character who wields the power of ice. He's affiliated with Xianzhou Luofu, one of the six Flagships of the Xianzhou Alliance founded by the aeon Lan.

Yukong

EN VA: Dawn M. Bennett
JP VA: Yumi Tōma
CN VA: Zhong Ke

You can find Honkai Star Rail's Yukong on the Xianzhou Luofu. She's the Helm Master of the Xianzhou Alliance's Sky-Faring Commission and one of Xianzhou Luofu's Six Charioteers.

Yunli

EN VA: Brenna Larsen
JP VA: Wakayama Shion
CN VA: Liu Wen

In Honkai Star Rail, Yunli is A sword hunter from the Xianzhou Zhuming. She follows the path of destruction and wields the physical element.

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