Summary
A new leak fromHonkai: Star Railis giving fans their first look at how Sunday will play following his playable release in the upcoming Version 2.7 update. HoYoverse made waves with its “drip marketing” reveals for the sci-fi RPG’s Version 2.7, officially confirming the release of two of the game’s most highly-anticipated characters.Version 2.7 will welcome both Sundayand Fugue to the playable roster, with the latter coming as a playable alternate version of Tingyun. Now, players are getting an idea of how one of the update’s featured characters will play.
Sunday has been the subject of a plethora of rumors surrounding his long-rumored playability inHonkai: Star Rail. Past information from the game’s in-development content revealed that Sunday’s playable release will sport an overhaul to his in-game appearance, with his outfit sporting much darker colors than his NPC appearance. Early leaks have also hinted at his playstyle withinStar Rail, suggesting Sunday will be a powerful support character within players' teams. The newest early teasers are now giving fans an in-depth look at Sunday’s in-game kit.
Honkai: Star Rail Leak Details Sunday’s Gameplay
A new update shared by prominent HoYoverse leaker Seele Leaks is giving fansa detailed description of Sunday’s in-game kit. The post begins by confirming Sunday will boast a low Speed stat inHonkai: Star Rail, with his Skill advancing an Ally character’s and any associated Summon’s actions forward.Sunday’s Ultimate will operate similarlyto past leaks' descriptions, charging an Ally’s energy and converting excess energy into additional energy for that character. The post also suggests that Sunday’s support abilities will be based on his own ATK and will feature buffs to overall damage, ATK, and Crit DMG.
Sunday’s kit sets him up to be a powerful Support option for a wide variety of team compositions withinHonkai: Star Rail. Past speculation has suggested thatSunday will be particularly effectivewhen paired up with “hypercarry” characters, allowing players to focus their efforts into a single character. Sunday is also expected to pair well with his sister, Robin, with both pairing up to provide powerful buffs toHonkai: Star Railteams. Sunday is currently expected to launch during the first half of Version 2.7, scheduled to release on December 3.
Sunday’sHonkai: Star Raildebut is set to be one of the most highly-anticipated character releases in the HoYoverse sci-fi RPG’s history. Sunday has already featured prominently in the main story of Penacony, with the former Oak Family leader even appearing as an in-game weekly boss during Version 2.2. Leaks have also suggested that Sunday’s boss form will appear in theApocalyptic Shadow game mode during Version 2.6. Version 2.7 will look to be one of the most exciting patches ofHonkai: Star Rail’s Penacony cycle when it launches in early December.
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