Feixiao in Honkai Star Rail: Leaks and everything we know
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Here is what we know from leaks about the upcoming Honkai Star Rail unit from Xianzhou Loufu, Feixiao, who is expected to be playable in version 2.5.
Right before the release of version 2.3, HoYoverse revealed the names of some of the characters fans will get to see in subsequent patches. While version 2.4 is out with players pulling for Yunli, leakers have revealed valuable information about a very important future character.
Honkai Star Rail is moving back to Xianzhou Loufu after concluding Penacony’s story, and one of the units that will be released along with the former is Feixiao. If you are interested in what the leakers have to say regarding this unit’s element and abilities, we have you covered.
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Does Feixiao have a release date?
No, Feixiao does not have a release date yet.
However, based on the usual 6-week cycle, players can expect her to become playable somewhere around the third week of September. Leakers have claimed, she will be playable in version 2.5.
According to leakers Feixiao will have a boss version where she’ll summon enemies and create connections. However, there will be an R assist button similar to the Phantylia and Sunday boss fights.
Who is Feixiao?
Feixiao is a fierce Foxian warrior and is the current leader of Xianzhou Yaoqing as part of the seven arbiter generals of the Xianzhou Alliance. She is known for being swift and deadly and was instrumental in achieving victory against the five abominations of the Abundance in the 8098 Star Calendar.
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She is referred to as “madam general” by Shushang who also claims that Feixiao is way more reliable than Jing Yuan. Currently, Feixiao holds office after the previous general’s death.
Feixiao element and path
Based on leaks, Feixiao is expected to be a Wind unit hailing from the path of The Hunt. If this is true, she will become the first Wind Hunt unit since the 4-star version of Dan Heng that was released right at the beginning of the game.
Feixiao abilities
Here is what leakers have to say about Feixiao’s abilities:
Basic Attack
ABILITY NAME | DESCRIPTION |
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Boltsunder | Deals Wind Damage equal to 130% of Feixiao’s ATK to a single target enemy. |
Skill
ABILITY NAME | DESCRIPTION |
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Waraxe | Deals Wind Damage equal to 300% of Feixiao’s ATK to a single-target enemy and Advances Forward Feixiao’s next action by 12.5%. |
Ultimate
ABILITY NAME | DESCRIPTION |
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Terrasplit | Deals Wind Damage equal to 1008-2016% of Feixiao’s ATK to a single target enemy, reducing its Toughness regardless of Weakness Type. If the target is not Weakness Broken, Feixiao’s Weakness Break Efficiency increases by 100%. During the Attack, Feixiao launches Boltsunder Blitz or Waraxe Skyward multiple times until Flying Aureus is depleted. After that she launches the final hit. For every point of Flying Aureus consumed, deals Wind DMG equal to 12% of Feixiao’s ATK to the target. If the target is Weakness Broken, the DMG multiplier increases by 18%. |
Waraxe Skyward | Deals Wind DMG equal to 90% of Feixiao’s ATK to a single-target enemy. If the target is not Weakness Broken, the DMG multiplayer increases by 48%. |
Boltsunder Blitz | Deals Wind DMG equal to 90% of Feixiao’s ATK to a single-target enemy. If the target is not Weakness Broken, the DMG multiplayer increases by 48%. |
Talent
ABILITY NAME | DESCRIPTION |
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Thunderhunt | The Ultimate can be activated when Flying Aureus reaches 6 points, up to 12 points. Feixiao gains one point of Flying Aureus for every 2 attacks used by allies. After one teammate uses an attack, Feixiao launches, Feixiao launches a follow-up attack against the primary target, deals Wind DMG equal to 250% of Feixiao’s ATK. If no primary targets are available to attack, Feixiao attacks one random target instead. |
Technique
ABILITY NAME | DESCRIPTION |
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Stormborn | After using the Technique, the character enters the Onrush state, lasting for 20 seconds. While in the Onrush state, this character pulls in enemies within a certain range, increases SPD by 35% and receives 1 point of Flying Aureus after entering battle. Active Attacks in the Onrush state will strike all pulled enemies and enter combat. After entering battle, deal Wind DMG equal to 200% of Feixiao’s ATK to all enemies at the start of a new wave. The damage is guaranteed to CRIT. When more than one enemy is pulled in, increases the multiplier of this DMG by 100%, for each additional enemy pulled in up to a maximum of 1000%. |
Passives
Ability Name | Description |
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Heaven Path | Receive 4 point(s) of Flying Aureus at the start of the battle. If there are no teammates active in battle on the field at the start of a turn, receive 1 point of Flying Aureus. |
Formshift | When dealing DMG to enemy targets via launching this unit’s Ultimate, it will be considered as launching a follow-up attack. |
Boltcatch | Follow-up attack CRIT DMG increases by 60%. |
Feixiao Constellations
- Level 1- Skyward Quell: When using Ultimate, for each point of Flying Aureus consumed, the final hit additionally deals Wind DMG equal to 30% of Feixiao’s ATK to a random enemy.
- Level 2- Moonward Wish: In Talent’s effect, the attack count required to gain Flying Aureus reduces by 1 count(s).
- Level 3- Starward Bode: Ultimate Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15. Basic ATK Lv. +1, up to a maximum of Lv. 10.
- Level 4- Stomward Hear: When Basic ATK or Skill deals DMG to the enemy target, it will be considered as a follow-up attack.
- Level 5- Heavenward Leap: Skill Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15. Talent Lv. +2, up to a maximum of Lv. 15.
- Level 6- Homeward Near: Increases follow-up attacks’ Wind RES PEN by 20%. Increases the DMG multiplier of the Talent’s follow-up attack by 360%, and the DMG dealt is considered as Ultimate DMG.
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