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v5.5 [Equinox Gate] Update Announcement
Feb 24, 2022

"The Equinox path starts here!" New S-rank battlesuit Palatinus Equinox debuts!

"It is a maid's duty to handle each battle carefully." New S-rank battlesuit Spina Astera debuts!

Event Spring Treasure rewards S-rank battlesuit Spina Astera and an S-rank battlesuit option! Spring events reward Haxxor Bunny's new outfit Arc City Blues, Tiger Roar Emblem, and Crystals! Spring Lobby 2022, A Post-Honkai Odyssey Chapter 2, and more exciting content await!


Update Content
◆ New IMG-type S-rank Battlesuit: Palatinus Equinox

IMG-type Physical DMG dealer who can access Guardian and Knight forms freely. In Knight form, she will ride the mighty steed Krishna formed by black armor to trample enemies in a flash!


◆ New MECH-type S-rank Battlesuit: Spina Astera

MECH-type Fire DMG dealer who wields a scythe and a simulated Holy Blade.

*You can obtain the new battlesuits in the following ways:
After the v5.5 update until 12:00, MAR 25, Palatinus Equinox will be available in Expansion Supply! You can also pull the UP weapon Midnight Eclipse and the Equinoctial Wonder set Bianka: Theatre (T, M, B) recommended for her from the concurrent Expansion Equipment Supply and Focused Supply!

After the v5.5 update, complete the event Spring Treasure's missions to earn points. You can obtain Spina Astera for free in 4 days at the earliest! You can also pull Spina Astera from EXPA Select Supply!

The Equipment Supply recommended for Spina Astera is available for a limited time in v5.5. Every 10 drops in the first 80 drops will reward Focused Supply Card x5, totaling Focused Supply Card x40. Every 30 drops are guaranteed to contain a NEW UP equipment item; In other words, you are guaranteed to pull all UP equipment items in 120 drops. You can also pull the equipment recommended for Spina Astera from FOCA Select Supply!


◆ Version Update Login Event

After the v5.5 update, log in for a number of days while the event lasts to obtain Expansion Supply Card x5 and Focused Supply Card x5!


◆ Spring Treasure Rewards the New S-rank Battlesuit

After the version update on FEB 24, complete event missions to accrue points to unlock rewards! After opening Spring Treasure, you can obtain Spina Astera in 4 days and Springtime Option in 6 days at the earliest!


◆ Spring Event: Secret Project: Arahato α

After the v5.5 update, play the event to obtain Haxxor Bunny's new outfit Arc City Blues, Reroll Device: ATK Option Type B, Crystals, Tiger Roar Emblem, Ancient Legacy, and Honkai Shard!


◆ Spring Event: Spring Lobby 2022

After the v5.5 update, play the activities Senti Reads Lots, Box Hunt, Spring Feast, Spring Lantern Fair (event phase 2), and Glowing Riddles (event phase 2) in the event to obtain Crystals, Honkai Shard, and Ancient Willpower!


◆ Limited-time Total Spend Bonuses

After the v5.5 update, spend a number of Crystals in Supply events to obtain Dea Anchora's outfit Heavenward Dragon and Spina Astera Rank-up Stamps!


◆ Spring Fireworks Fair Rewards Special Options

After the v5.5 update, complete event missions to obtain Whistle Fireworks, Willow Fireworks, and Jade Fireworks. Spend them to open special options that let you choose from Honkai Shard, Ancient Legacy, Ancient Willpower, Einstein's Torus, and battlesuit fragments.


◆ A Post-Honkai Odyssey Chapter 2 Updated

After the v5.5 update, APHO's story continues! New map Arcane Castle, new mode Judgment Falls, and limited-time co-op event Squads Assemble will be available. Stargate exploration, challenge, and co-op stages will be expanded. Mei and Carole will return to the squad. Play the APHO event to obtain Crystals and Asterite!


◆ Outfit Shop New Arrivals

Silverwing: N-EX's new outfit Heart of the Night is hitting the Outfit Shop in v5.5. In its launch week, it will be discounted from 1980 B-Chips to 1680 B-Chips! Please follow announcements for the launch date.


◆ ELF: Blade Durandal

New S-rank ELF Blade Durandal debuts! She can attack rapidly or charge against enemies to deal Physical DMG. Her Ultimate pulls in enemies and follows up with a multi-hit AoE attack. Once it ends, she will pull in enemies again to deal explosive DMG. Her attack stacks a debuff on hit, which makes enemies take more Physical DMG. Her Ultimate also reduces switch CD.


◆ Additions to the Hyperion Arsenal

New weapons: Lance Midnight Eclipse, PRI lance Midnight Ataegina, scythe Astral Rend: White Dwarf, PRI scythe Astral Divide: Pisces join the arsenal!

New stigma sets: Equinoctial Wonder set Bianka: Theatre (T, M, B) and Schicksal Mentor set Ragna (T, M, B) join the arsenal!


◆ Additions to the Dressing Room

Heart of the Night and Neonized for Silverwing: N-EX.

Heavenward Dragon and Red Dragon Rises for Dea Anchora.

Arc City Blues for Haxxor Bunny.
 

Game Adjustments & Optimizations

※※※※※Battlesuits※※※※※
The following data are at max skill level:

◆ Silverwing: N-EX
1. Fixed an issue where some skills could damage the dormant Nihilus Seed of IMG-type enemies.

2. Fixed an issue where the equipped weapon sometimes appeared on the bridge screen.

3. Fixed an issue where some attacks didn't add to the hit counter without lock-on.

4. Fixed the expression glitch during some bridge motions.

5. Fixed an issue where she couldn't trigger stigma Schrodinger (T)'s skill Wave Property.

6. Fixed the occasional expression glitch during finalization.

7. Fixed the occasional model glitch during finalization.


◆ Herrscher of Flamescion
Fixed the bridge interactions that glitched.


◆ Herrscher of Sentience
Fixed an issue where her passive Innate Invulnerability couldn't refresh shield if she was wearing outfit Ooh! Summer! and affected by Shield: I'm Untouchable.


◆ Miss Pink Elf♪
1. Optimized Ultimate effect: Now casting Charged ATK under Flawless Dome and hitting the clock face cogs created by Husk - Nihilius's Ultimate also triggers ricochet.

2. Fixed an issue where some skills could damage the dormant Nihilus Seed of IMG-type enemies.


◆ Azure Empyrea
Fixed an issue where the camera sometimes became misplaced when she used evasion skill and Ultimate in a row.


◆ Herrscher of Thunder
Fixed an issue where the damage pop-up of Ultimate Finisher was missing.


◆ Stygian Nymph
1. Fixed an issue where some skills could damage the dormant Nihilus Seed of IMG-type enemies.

2. Fixed the occasional eye color glitch.

3. Fixed an issue where the expression was missing from some bridge interactions.


◆ Blueberry Blitz
Fixed an issue where some skills could damage the dormant Nihilus Seed of IMG-type enemies.


◆ Molotov Cherry
Fixed an issue where some skills could damage the dormant Nihilus Seed of IMG-type enemies.

 

※※※※※Equipment※※※※※
◆ Weapons: Key of Reason, Domain of Revelation, Sagittarius Astra, Crusher Bunny 19C
Fixed an issue where some skills could damage the dormant Nihilus Seed of IMG-type enemies.


◆ Weapon: Ice Epiphyllum
Fixed the model glitch.


◆ Stigma: Ana Schariac
Fixed an issue where some skills could damage the dormant Nihilus Seed of IMG-type enemies.


◆ Stigmata: Avogadro (M), Avogadro (B)

Edited skill description from "after using weapon skill" to "after using weapon active" to be more accurate.

 

※※※※※ELF※※※※※
◆ Water's Edge
Fixed an issue where some skills could damage the dormant Nihilus Seed of IMG-type enemies.

 

※※※※※Enemies※※※※※
◆ HoD Minion
1. Optimized DMG registration. Now when Nihilus Seed is Vitalized, Nihilus Shell no longer blocks some skills from it.

2. Fixed an issue where it couldn't change phases properly under certain conditions.


◆ Couatl: Revenant
Fixed an issue where its motion of taking rapid attacks was excessive.


◆ Aesir Baldr
Fixed an issue where invincibility FX were missing.


◆ Asleikr Ybogi Ω & Asleikr Ydalir Σ
Removed the DMG Reduction from entering self-destruct mode at low HP.


◆ Heimdall
Fixed an issue where it immediately recovered from paralysis caused by shield break when attacked under certain conditions.


◆ Parvati
Fixed an issue where it sometimes stayed airborne.

 

※※※※※Activities※※※※※
◆ Elysian Realm
1, Added Palatinus Equinox and Spina Astera to the unlockable roster.

2. Added difficulty factors to Sequence: Real.

3. Added the 2nd set of Nexus and Enhanced Signets for Decimation and Infinity.

4. Edited support skills' descriptions to match their performances.

5. Fixed an issue where exiting Phyllis's Shop sometimes froze the game.

6. Optimized Miss Pink Elf♪'s Special Adjustment. Added the "Charged ATK Cupid's Bolt applies a Crystalline Seed to the target" effect.

7. Fixed an issue where Miss Pink Elf♪ sometimes didn't benefit from the Physical DMG bonus while equipping her exclusive signet Blessing of Love +.

8. Edited the description of Miss Pink Elf♪'s exclusive signet Blessing of Love + to "While Ultimate is active, Charged Shot: Cupid's Bolt consumes 50% (originally 100%) bonus Infatuation."

9. Optimized Miss Pink Elf♪'s exclusive signet Blessing of Benevolence + by adding the "If Ultimate Evasion Skill is triggered, increases Physical DMG by 25% for 10s" effect.

10. Fixed an issue where Herrscher of Flamescion, Miss Pink Elf♪, or Silverwing: N-EX being downed under certain conditions prevented proper finalization.

11. Fixed an issue where a Valkyrie equipped with Abyss Flower or Abyss Flower: Liminal Spiral being downed under certain conditions prevented proper finalization.

12. Fixed an issue where incoming attacks removed Vicissitude's stacks from Carole while she was charging, equipping the general signet Vivid Vicissitude, and stacking Soldier's Resolve.

13. Fixed an issue where Herrscher of Flamescion couldn't evade freely in Herrscher mode while equipping the general signet Bountiful Blossom: Fuji.

14. Fixed an issue where Signet of Vicissitude registered Bright Knight: Excelsis taking hits from the front or sides as "taking DMG" while she was equipping her exclusive signet Blessing of Holy Lance.

15. Fixed an issue where some enemies on 7F didn't have the affix Soul Link.

16. Fixed an issue where Oz's dive motion and damage pop-up didn't sync while Prinzessin der Verurteilung! was equipping her exclusive signet Blessing of Midnight.

17. Fixed an issue where supportive Valkyrie Chariot's support skill Black Hole was missing "Pulled enemies take 27% more ranged Physical DMG, deal 50% less Total DMG, and greatly lose Ignore Interrupt; They are stunned for 6s after Black Hole ends" in the description. Its performance remains unchanged.

18. Fixed an issue where the hit counter sometimes didn't reset while equipping Signet of Bodhi.


◆ Dirac Sea
Fixed an issue where Sweet 'n' Spicy sometimes got stuck for jumping.


◆ Q-Singularis
Fixed an issue where enemies couldn't be pulled back after being knocked outside the field and prevented finalization.


◆ Superstring Dimension
1. Added stage to Bloodbane: Fringe.

2. Added stage to Bloodbane: Perilous.

3. Optimized the controls of evading lightning in some stages.

4. Fixed an issue in Frosthelm: Perilous where enemy Flame-Chaser - Elysia's motions sometimes glitched.

5. Optimized the lock-on detection of Dominator of Wolves's trial claw swipe in Purgatory: Perilous.

6. Fixed an issue in Purgatory: Perilous where enemy Bright Knight: Excelsis's motions sometimes glitched.

7. Reduced the HP of HoD Minion's Imaginary Core in Imaginary: Perilous.

8. Adjusted how long the invincibility of HoD Minion's phase change lasted. Now its phase change also drops HP and SP Packs.


◆ Memorial Arena
1. Added the SSS-rank boss False God Otto.

2. Added the SSS-rank boss Parvati.


◆ Open World
1. Fixed an issue where the graphics glitched after entering APHO 2 on some Android devices.

2. Fixed an issue in APHO 2's activity Submerged City on 8F where Code IX - The Hermit sometimes didn't die after being downed and prevented finalization.

3. Fixed an issue in APHO 2 where the Moon Ring sometimes didn't show EXP.

4. Fixed an issue in APHO 2 where enemy Code-X sometimes forced you to enter battle when it was too far away and prevented finalization.

5. Fixed an issue in APHO 2 where enemy Code-X sometimes became stuck and prevented finalization.

6. Fixed an issue in APHO 2 where enemy Code-X's motions sometimes glitched and prevented finalization.

7. Fixed an issue where accessing APHO 2 on the PC client sometimes invalidated the HDR settings.

8. Fixed an issue in APHO 2 where enemy Animus sometimes stayed airborne.

9. Fixed an issue in APHO 2 where Timido could sometimes evade repeatedly without falling.

10. Fixed an issue in APHO 2 where Timido sometimes slowed down abruptly.

11. Fixed an issue in APHO where Carole's ATK button icon glitched.

12. Fixed an issue in APHO and APHO 2 where some of enemy Code 0 - The Fool's skills did too much DMG.

13. Fixed an issue in APHO 2's activity Final Trial where bosses Code XIII - The Death, Code XXI - World, and Code XX - Judgment were susceptible to petrification.

14. Increased the DMG multipliers of the protagonist's Basic ATK, Special ATK Scorching Blast, and Ultimate Heroic Hack.

15. Increased the DMG multipliers of Timido's Special ATKs Axel Flip and Intimate Resistance.

16. Fixed an issue where Total DMG bonuses from expansion chips Liberation, Hammer, and Poisoned weren't working properly.

17. Fixed an issue where the expansion chip Crossbow provided less Total DMG bonus than stated. Additionally, adjusted the Total DMG bonus it provides. While equipping it and in White Heat, evasion costs 6 SP and the next Counter ATK's 1st hit deals 50% instead of 100% bonus DMG.

18. Fixed an issue where FPS sometimes dropped after exiting APHO 2 on some Android devices.


◆ Co-op
Fixed an issue where Valkyries sometimes couldn't score Crits.


◆ Tactics Class
Fixed an issue where the PRI-ARM stage for Miss Pink Elf♪ was missing.


◆ Chronicles
1. Fixed an issue where Valkyries sometimes auto-cast Combo ATKs in Kallen Fantasy XII 1-3 on Challenge.

2. Fixed an issue where Featured Valkyries displayed Silverwing: N-EX multiple times in Dilemma Dreamland on Challenge.

 

※※※※※Shop※※※※※
◆ Elysian Shop
Listed Spina Astera Rank-up Stamp x3. You can purchase them after clearing [Sequence: Real] on Difficulty 60+ with Spina Astera.


◆ Supply Shop
The purchasable A-rank battlesuit fragments are replaced by Sakuno Rondo Fragments, Ritual Imayoh Fragments, Shadow Dash Fragments, Valkyrie Gloria Fragments, and Valkyrie Triumph Fragments.


◆ Witch's Corridor
Listed Midnight Absinthe Fragments.


◆ Mirage Store
Listed ATK Reroll Device: IMG. It costs Chasmic Red Crystalyte.

 

※※※※※Battle Pass※※※※※
◆ Elite Works has listed the following items:
Weapon: Iris of the Dreams

Stigma Set: Phantom of the Fog set: Irene Adler (T, M, B)


◆ Unlock Paladin BP to receive Astral Paladin Ribbon.


◆ Unlock Knight BP or Paladin BP to receive an exclusive outfit option: BP Robevyom S23. Open it to choose one of Shiden Kasumi, Misty Lavender, Thunderbolt Drive, White ARC, and 8000 Asterite.

 

※※※※※System※※※※※
◆ Foundry
Added crafting recipe for G3 stigma set Fu Hua: Margrave.


◆ Rank-Up System
Added Palatinus Equinox and Spina Astera.


◆ Affixes
1. Added IMG-relevant affixes.

2. Optimized how the changes made to an affix by rerolling is shown.


◆ Achievements
Added achievements for unlocking Palatinus Equinox and Spina Astera.


◆ Bridge Interaction
Added interactive motions and voices for Palatinus Equinox.

 

※※※※※Dorm※※※※※
1. Palatinus Equinox and Spina Astera can move into the Dorm. Added their interactions and events.


2. Fixed the blank expression during some motions.

 

※※※※※BUG Fixes & Optimizations※※※※※
1. Removed the red dot that appeared on the Bonus button on the bridge screen.

2. Fixed an issue where fist models sometimes glitched while worn by Fu Hua.

3. Fixed an issue in Chapter 5 where Valkyries were misplaced on the map.

4. Fixed the incorrect Stamina drain in Chapter 28's Review Stage.

5. Fixed an issue in Chapter 28's activity Interstice where the current ranking was shown incorrectly.

6. Fixed an issue in Chapter 28's Event Playback where Story Event 9's status was shown as locked.

7. Fixed the occasional blank expression during finalization.

8. Fixed an issue where the "Recommended for" jump was missing on the details screen of some weapons and stigmata.

9. Removed CP information on the Dorm Squad screen.

10. Adjusted the range of weakspot aiming (excluding those of enemies with unique weaknesses or bodies). Now an archer can aim at 360 degrees during weakspot aiming.

11. Fixed an issue where you couldn't use the left joystick to move the camera when aiming an arrow.

12. Fixed an issue where some pull-in or push-away skill effects were overpowered on low FPS.

13. Fixed an issue where character models sometimes blurred on some Android devices.

14. Fixed an issue where you couldn't choose 2K or 4K resolution in graphics settings when running the PC client in window mode.

15. Fixed an issue where the aspect ratio was wrong on some Android devices.
 

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