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Honkai Star Rail Starlit Homecoming Returnee Event: How To Participate, Rewards, More

Here is our breakdown of what returning players can expect from the Starlit Homecoming event in Honkai Star Rail.
Honkai Star Rail Starlit Homecoming Returnee Event: How To Participate, Rewards, More

Honkai Star Rail 1.2 is finally here and has introduced tons of new content for players to sink their teeth into. New events, new story quests, new companion missions, and more await Trailblazers as they climb back aboard the Astral Express.

One of the newest features released in Honkai Star Rail 1.2 is the addition of the Starlit Homecoming Returnee event. This is an event designed to encourage players to get back into the game after a brief hiatus by providing them with bonus rewards such as Stellar Jade. 

So, if you've recently taken some time off from Honkai Star Rail or had previously dropped the game entirely, this article is for you. This article will cover the details of the Honkai Star Rail Starlit Homecoming Returnee event, including how to take part, all available rewards, and more. 

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Returning players can get tons of free rewards. (Picture: HoYoverse)

Honkai Star Rail Starlit Homecoming Returnee Event: How To Participate

In order to be eligible for the Starlit Homecoming Returnee event, a few criteria need to first be met. Not everyone who has taken a day or two off will be able to claim these rewards, unfortunately. Here is what needs to have been completed:

  • Trailblaze Level greater than or equal to Level 10. 
  • Completed the Trailblaze Mission "Jarilo-VI — Long Wait for the Blade's Edge.
  • Have not logged in for 14 consecutive days or more.
  • 40 or more days since the last activation of the Starlit Homecoming event on this account. 

Honkai Star Rail Starlit Homecoming Returnee Event Period

This event is confirmed to run from the day of activating the Starlit Homecoming event to 04:00 of the 15th day after the activation (server time). If you logged in to the game and activated the Starlit Homecoming event on January 1, then the event will last until 04:00, January 15 (server time).

Honkai Star Rail Starlit Homecoming Returnee Event Rewards

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Now is a great time to return to the game. (Picture: HoYoverse)

Here is a list of all the available rewards for the Starlit Homecoming Returnee event.

7-Day Check-in Rewards:

Players can log in daily to obtain Stellar Jade, Fuel, and other rewards. Each day, the reward can be claimed once, and a maximum of 7 days worth of rewards can be claimed. 

Path of Return Mission Events:

During the event, players can complete specific missions to obtain rewards and Returning Trail. When the Returning Trail reaches certain milestones, additional rewards can be claimed. After reaching 800 on the Returning Trail, players will receive a Memo-Keeping Light Casket, which can be used to exchange for one of several 4-Star Light Cones. 

Double Rewards Extra Drops:

During the return period, Trailblazers will receive double drops for the first 42 times they challenge Calyxes. This is capped at 6 times per day. 

Return Survey:

Complete the return Survey to receive Credits. 

And these are all the details you need to know about the Starlit Homecoming Returnee event.