Honkai Star Rail x Fate Collab brings iconic characters like Saber and Archer into HoYoverse’s universe with a special animation, new paths, and a confirmed release window.
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| Honkai Star Rail x Fate Collab Details Revealed |
Summary
- Saber and Archer from Fate Stay Night will appear in Honkai Star Rail.
- Saber is a Hunt path Physical character; Archer is the Destruction path Fire unit.
- A special animated trailer was revealed during the Japanese livestream.
Honkai Star Rail x Fate Collab Officially Announced
The long-awaited crossover is finally real—Honkai Star Rail x Fate Collab has been officially confirmed. Revealed during a Japanese livestream, the event will feature fan-favorite characters Saber and Archer from the legendary Fate/stay night universe joining the Astral Express crew for a limited-time event in Honkai Star Rail.
The trailer begins with a cosmic rift opening above Teyvat-like scenery, followed by the surprise entry of Saber and Archer, stunning fans with high-quality animation and full voiceovers. Their appearance marks one of HoYoverse’s most ambitious crossovers to date.
HSR Saber and Archer’s Combat Paths and Elements Revealed
According to the official details, Saber will be a 5-star Destruction path Fire character, specializing in single-target damage and fast turns. Archer will join as a 5-star Hunt path Quantum user, packing AoE attacks and crowd control abilities.
Both characters are expected to bring new light cone cards, special animations, and limited-time quests that connect the Fate universe with HSR lore. Their kits have not been fully leaked yet, but early gameplay previews suggest flashy, cinematic animations unique to this collab.
Watch the Collab Reveal Trailer
You can watch the official animation shared by the Honkai Star Rail Twitter/X account below:
【崩壊：スターレイル × Fate/stay night コラボ発表】
— 崩壊：スターレイル (@honkaistarrail) May 4, 2025
Stay tuned for our epic collab featuring Saber and Archer!
🌟 Trailer now live!
#HonkaiStarRail #FateStayNight
See also: Honkai Star Rail Phainon Kit and Gameplay Mechanics Leaked
When is the Honkai Star Rail x Fate Collab Release Date?
While an exact patch hasn't been stated, the collab is expected to go live between late Version 3.3 and early 3.4. HoYoverse confirmed it would launch globally “very soon” after the Japan-only event reveal, meaning players won’t have to wait long.
Final Thoughts
The Honkai Star Rail x Fate Collab marks a monumental moment for both fandoms. With stunning animation, new characters, and cross-universe storytelling, this event could be a major milestone for HoYoverse’s collaborative future.
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