A recent leak from the world of Honkai: Star Rail has unveiled intriguing details about Boothill's combat animations. The latest version 2.1 update of Honkai: Star Rail introduced players to fresh faces like Acheron and Gallagher, alongside exciting limited-time events and rerun banners featuring Pella, Luocha, and Dan Heng.
Following the closure of version 2.1, players can look forward to the debut of Boothill and Robin in Honkai: Star Rail's upcoming version 2.2. These new characters will be showcased alongside the return of several four-star favorites. According to HoYo's schedule, the much-anticipated update 2.2 of Honkai: Star Rail is slated to launch in early May.
Although the official release of Boothill in Honkai: Star Rail is still a few weeks away, leaked gameplay animations have already surfaced online. In leaked footage shared by Dimbreath, Boothill is depicted with distinct features such as a mechanical left arm, a cowboy hat, and a unique combat style. Armed with a revolver, Boothill executes dynamic moves including a straight heel kick and a powerful burst mode that unleashes rapid gunfire. Furthermore, after the burst mode, Boothill transitions into a charged attack utilizing his transformed left hand as a weapon.
Exploring Boothill's Potential in Honkai: Star Rail
Boothill in Honkai: Star Rail is portrayed as a cyborg cowboy following the path of Hunt. With Physical as his element, this five-star character boasts a striking design reminiscent of Western movie protagonists. Known for his exceptional damage output and emphasis on enhancing Weakness Break Efficiency, Boothill is anticipated to captivate players with his powerful skill set.
Leaked details surrounding the upcoming update 2.2 of Honkai: Star Rail focus on the new characters, shedding light on their abilities and roles within player teams. Speculations suggest that Robin and Boothill will play pivotal roles as a buffer and primary damage dealer, respectively. Robin's abilities are rumored to enhance allies' attack and critical damage, while Boothill is expected to inflict a Physical Weakness effect on foes and amplify Toughness damage.
Recent beta leaks have provided players with valuable insights into the forthcoming content of Honkai: Star Rail update 2.2. According to reputable sources, the update will introduce the Harmony Trailblazer, the third form of the protagonist utilizing Imaginary as their elemental force. This character is predicted to possess a versatile kit capable of delivering significant single-target damage, raising questions about how players will navigate the Trailblazer's Harmony & Imaginary alignments.