The Honkai: Star Rail 4.2 update will be released on April 21, 2026, at 06:00 (MSK). This patch will bring eight new characters, as well as enhancements to four existing heroes: Hoho, Velta, Zele, and Spark. The version will last almost six weeks, ending a bit earlier than the usual cycle.
Silver Wolf LV.999 Banner Release Date in HSR 4.2
| Silver Wolf SP Banner in HSR 4.2: April 21 – May 13, 2026 (Phase 1) | |
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| Silver Wolf LV.999 Debut | Dahlia, Castoris, and Spark Rerun |
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The new version of Silver Wolf (LV.999) will appear in the game along with the update. The following characters will also be available on its banner:
- Dahlia (Fire / Oblivion)
- Castoris (Quantum / Memory)
- Spark (Fire / Destruction)
HSR 4.2 Maintenance Start and End Time
The maintenance will traditionally last about five hours. Here is the schedule for different time zones:
| Time Zone | Maintenance Start | Maintenance End |
|---|---|---|
| PT (UTC-7) | April 21, 2026, 15:00 | April 21, 2026, 20:00 |
| MT (UTC-6) | April 21, 2026, 16:00 | April 21, 2026, 21:00 |
| CT (UTC-5) | April 21, 2026, 17:00 | April 21, 2026, 22:00 |
| ET (UTC-4) | April 21, 2026, 18:00 | April 21, 2026, 23:00 |
| GMT (UTC+0) | April 21, 2026, 22:00 | April 22, 2026, 03:00 |
| MSK (UTC+3) | April 22, 2026, 01:00 | April 22, 2026, 06:00 |
| SGT (UTC+8) | April 22, 2026, 06:00 | April 22, 2026, 11:00 |
| JST (UTC+9) | April 22, 2026, 07:00 | April 22, 2026, 12:00 |
HSR 4.2 Version End Date
The update 4.2 will end a bit earlier than the standard six-week cycle. The estimated end dates are:
| Time Zone | Release Date | End Date |
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| ET (UTC-4) | April 21, 2026, 23:00 | May 31, 2026, 18:00 |
| GMT (UTC+0) | April 22, 2026, 03:00 | May 31, 2026, 22:00 |
| MSK (UTC+3) | April 22, 2026, 06:00 | June 1, 2026, 01:00 |
| SGT (UTC+8) | April 22, 2026, 11:00 | June 1, 2026, 06:00 |