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Elysia's New S-rank Battlesuit "Hi♪ Love Elf♥" Debuts!

Hello, Captains! Elysia's new S-rank battlesuit "Hi♪ Love Elf♥" debuts in v8.5. Read on to learn more!

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Hello, Captains! Elysia's new S-rank battlesuit "Hi♪ Love Elf♥" debuts in v8.5. Read on to learn more!

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addedHello, Captains! Elysia's new S-rank battlesuit "Hi♪ Love Elf♥" debuts in v8.5. Read on to learn more!
changed"Hi♪ Love Elf♥" is an SD-type Ice DMG dealer who uses a bow. Elysia is protected by Astral Ring Specialization: Grail of Infinitude, and she can guide her little messengers or scatter Love Blossoms for a dazzling offensive. By locking onto her flower cluster with her Ultimate, she can deploy the Ever-Blooming Garden across the battlefield to complement her attacks. During Stellar Outburst, Elysia can deploy Love's Expanse around herself to provide buffs for her team. When Love's Expanse reaches its maximum level, or when she fires the maximum number of arrows with her charged Ultimate, she can gather light to perform a radiant Link Ultimate against enemies on the field.
changed◆ Weapon Skill: Verses Sung by Flowers and Birds
changedIf equipped with Pure Love's Whisper or Pure Love's Whisper: Heart's Wish, during Astral Ring charging, when her Weapon Skill hits an enemy and her current SP is below a certain value, her SP is restored to that value.
changedDuring Stellar Outburst, Hi♪ Love Elf♥ can conjure the Ever-Blooming Garden right away to complement her attacks. When performing Weapon Skill, Hi♪ Love Elf♥ releases Love Blossoms to attack. Tap [Weapon] again to trigger Weapon Skill EX: Heart's First Bloom. The flower cluster will enter a blooming state and leave behind a heart-shaped flower patch.
addedWhen she reaches S2, a new skill is unlocked and the sub-skill level cap is raised.

Honkai Impact 3rd changes

addedHello, Captains! Elysia's new S-rank battlesuit "Hi♪ Love Elf♥" debuts in v8.5. Read on to learn more!
changed"Hi♪ Love Elf♥" is an SD-type Ice DMG dealer who uses a bow. Elysia is protected by Astral Ring Specialization: Grail of Infinitude, and she can guide her little messengers or scatter Love Blossoms for a dazzling offensive. By locking onto her flower cluster with her Ultimate, she can deploy the Ever-Blooming Garden across the battlefield to complement her attacks. During Stellar Outburst, Elysia can deploy Love's Expanse around herself to provide buffs for her team. When Love's Expanse reaches its maximum level, or when she fires the maximum number of arrows with her charged Ultimate, she can gather light to perform a radiant Link Ultimate against enemies on the field.
changed◆ Weapon Skill: Verses Sung by Flowers and Birds
changedIf equipped with Pure Love's Whisper or Pure Love's Whisper: Heart's Wish, during Astral Ring charging, when her Weapon Skill hits an enemy and her current SP is below a certain value, her SP is restored to that value.
changedDuring Stellar Outburst, Hi♪ Love Elf♥ can conjure the Ever-Blooming Garden right away to complement her attacks. When performing Weapon Skill, Hi♪ Love Elf♥ releases Love Blossoms to attack. Tap [Weapon] again to trigger Weapon Skill EX: Heart's First Bloom. The flower cluster will enter a blooming state and leave behind a heart-shaped flower patch.

☆☆☆☆☆ Hi♪ Love Elf♥ ☆☆☆☆☆

Like a flower, she arrives quietly with fragrant blessings; Like a page of poetry, she leaves everlasting love in the heart.

The gentle elf bestows upon the world a paradise called Love, guiding people to wish, to pursue, and to believe.

"As long as you embrace love, everyone can be their own messenger of love ♪"

◆ How to Get the Battlesuit

After the v8.5 update until 12:00, DEC 5, the Battlesuit Supply "Love Planted in Dream Orchard" will be available. The featured S-rank battlesuit "Hi♪ Love Elf♥" is guaranteed in 90 drops, with the first 10 drops free.

☆☆☆☆☆ Skill Showcase ☆☆☆☆☆

"Hi♪ Love Elf♥" is an SD-type Ice DMG dealer who uses a bow. Elysia is protected by Astral Ring Specialization: Grail of Infinitude, and she can guide her little messengers or scatter Love Blossoms for a dazzling offensive. By locking onto her flower cluster with her Ultimate, she can deploy the Ever-Blooming Garden across the battlefield to complement her attacks. During Stellar Outburst, Elysia can deploy Love's Expanse around herself to provide buffs for her team. When Love's Expanse reaches its maximum level, or when she fires the maximum number of arrows with her charged Ultimate, she can gather light to perform a radiant Link Ultimate against enemies on the field.

◆ Basic ATK: Blooms Perfumed by Hearts and Words

Performs a 4-sequence combo that deals Ice DMG. Basic ATK SEQ 4 can absorb Stardust Remnants from the field.

While Ever-Blooming Garden is present, Basic ATK SEQ 4 is enhanced, able to trigger Synergy Attack and deal Ice DMG.

◆ Weapon Skill: Verses Sung by Flowers and Birds

Releases a blooming Love Blossom that deals Ice DMG and inflicts Rime Trauma, while absorbing Stardust Remnants from the field.

If equipped with Pure Love's Whisper or Pure Love's Whisper: Heart's Wish, during Astral Ring charging, when her Weapon Skill hits an enemy and her current SP is below a certain value, her SP is restored to that value.

◆ Ultimate: Heart Protected by Wishes and Bonds

Tap [ULT] for Hi♪ Love Elf♥ to transform the power of wishes into a light arrow that deals Ice DMG and inflicts Rime Trauma. Hold [ULT] for the arrow to consume more SP and split into a maximum of 4 additional arrows. If SP is insufficient, the skill will be cast early. During Stellar Outburst, the maximum number of additional arrows increases to 6, and SP can be consumed to negative values when insufficient.

When Love Blossoms are on the field, Ultimate targets the flower cluster, dealing Ice DMG while creating the Ever-Blooming Garden to complement her attacks.

◆ Astral Ring: Person Blessed by Purity and Beauty

During Stellar Outburst, Hi♪ Love Elf♥ can conjure the Ever-Blooming Garden right away to complement her attacks. When performing Weapon Skill, Hi♪ Love Elf♥ releases Love Blossoms to attack. Tap [Weapon] again to trigger Weapon Skill EX: Heart's First Bloom. The flower cluster will enter a blooming state and leave behind a heart-shaped flower patch.

While the heart-shaped flower patch is present, Ultimate targets it when released. At the same time, she opens Love's Expanse and levels up the existing Love's Expanse.

When Love's Expanse reaches its maximum level, "Lush Spring", or when 7 arrows are fired at once through Ultimate, Hi♪ Love Elf♥ will gather light to perform the Link Ultimate "Love's Cosmic Embrace" and deal massive Ice DMG.

☆☆☆☆☆ Key Rank-Up Skills ☆☆☆☆☆

When she reaches S2, a new skill is unlocked and the sub-skill level cap is raised.

Non-Ultimate Evasion can also trigger Ultimate Evasion Skills. When Critical Value detonates, additional special Stardust Remnants will drop.

When she reaches SS, a new skill is unlocked and the sub-skill level cap is raised.

After "Hi♪ Love Elf♥" triggers Ultimate Evasion Skill, she can immediately connect into Basic ATK SEQ 4. When this Basic ATK SEQ 4 hits an enemy and SP is below a certain value, her SP will be restored to that value. This effect is cleared upon exit. Additionally, when she is the leader and Astral Ring is charging, hitting an enemy with a fully-charged Ultimate for the first time restores additional Astral Ring Intensity.

When she reaches SSS, a new skill is unlocked and the sub-skill level cap is raised.

During Astral Ring charging, after casting her Weapon Skill, all enemies take more Ice DMG from her. During Stellar Outburst, after casting her Weapon Skill EX, all enemies take more Ice DMG from her.

☆☆☆☆☆ Recommended Equipment ☆☆☆☆☆

◆ Recommended Weapon: Pure Love's Whisper

Active Skill "Stars, Illuminating the High Canopy": The weapon active's CD, max charges, and effects are based on the wielder's type. If the wielder has the Symbiosis trait, she deals more Ice DMG. When equipped by Hi♪ Love Elf♥ and she is the leader, her initial SP during Stellar Outburst increases. During Astral Ring charging, if there are enemies on the field and her SP is below 150, her SP is restored to 150 after performing Weapon Skill. CD refreshes upon entering Stellar Outburst.

Passive Skill "Flowers, Blooming in the Promised Season": Increases Total DMG. When equipped by Hi♪ Love Elf♥, all team members' Resonance deals more Elemental DMG and Physical DMG. While Astral Ring is active, she deals more Ice DMG, all team members deal more Total DMG, and enemies take more Total DMG from her.

Synergy Skill "Paradise, Preserving Precious Views": Enemies take more Total DMG from fielded characters (independent and exclusive). When equipped by Hi♪ Love Elf♥, enemies take more Ice DMG from her (independent).

◆ Recommended Stigma Set: Blissful Days

2-pc Bonus: Increases Ice DMG. When equipped by Hi♪ Love Elf♥, enemies take more Ice DMG from her. While Astral Ring is active, enemies take more Elemental DMG and Physical DMG from characters with "Heart's Splendor". While Wheel of Destiny is active, characters with "Heart's Splendor" deal more Elemental DMG, Physical DMG, and Total DMG, and enemies take more Physical DMG and Total DMG from characters with "Heart's Splendor".

3-pc bonus: Increases Total DMG of Ultimate and Weapon Skill. When equipped by Hi♪ Love Elf♥, hitting enemies with Weapon Skill or QTE, entering Stellar Outburst, or entering battle as the leader grants all team members "Heart's Splendor" for 25s (retriggering refreshes duration). While Grail of Infinitude is active, Hi♪ Love Elf♥ deals more Ice DMG and Total DMG, characters with "Heart's Splendor" and the Symbiosis trait deal more Elemental DMG, and enemies take more Elemental DMG from characters with "Heart's Splendor" and the Symbiosis trait. When Hi♪ Love Elf♥ is not the leader, characters with "Heart's Splendor" and the Symbiosis trait deal more Physical DMG and Total DMG, and enemies take more Physical DMG and Total DMG from characters with "Heart's Splendor" and the Symbiosis trait. During Stellar Outburst, characters with "Heart's Splendor" and the Symbiosis trait deal more Elemental DMG and Total DMG, and enemies take more Elemental DMG from characters with "Heart's Splendor" and the Symbiosis trait. While World Star is active, Hi♪ Love Elf♥ deals more Ice DMG and Total DMG, characters with "Heart's Splendor" deal more Elemental DMG and Total DMG, and enemies take more Elemental DMG and Physical DMG from characters with "Heart's Splendor"; enemies also take more Physical DMG from characters with "Heart's Splendor" and in Elemental Breaker state. During Stellar Outburst, characters with "Heart's Splendor" deal more Elemental DMG, and their Weapon Skill and Combo ATK deal more Elemental DMG; enemies also take more Total DMG from characters with "Heart's Splendor".

◆ How to Get the Equipment

After the v8.5 update until 12:00, DEC 5, the recommended equipment for Hi♪ Love Elf♥, Bow "Pure Love's Whisper" and "Blissful Days" stigma set, will be available in Equipment Supply for a limited time. A 4★ weapon or stigma is guaranteed in every 10 Equipment Supply drops. You are guaranteed to get 4★ weapon "Pure Love's Whisper" in 60 Equipment Supply drops.

After the v8.5 update until 04:00, DEC 31, participate in the login event to get Blissful Days Stigma Option x1. Open it to receive one of Hi♪ Love Elf♥'s recommended stigmata. Blissful Days stigma set will also be craftable. Forging a stigma requires Source Prism x2 and Ether Fuel x600.

※ The above info is subject to change in the official release.

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Steam News / 20 October 2025

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