Kafka

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This article is about the playable character. For other uses, see Kafka (Disambiguation).

Kafka
Rarity
Combat Path	Nihility
Combat Type	Lightning
Type	Playable Character
Species	Human
Lore PathLore PathThe Path which this character follows or is associated with in the game's lore.	Finality
Faction	Stellaron Hunters
World	Pteruges-V (home world)
Messages	Kafka's Messages
How To Obtain	Nessun Dorma
Release Date	August 09, 2023August 09, 20232 years, 3 months ago
English	Cheryl Texiera
Chinese	Xu Hui (徐慧)
Japanese	Ito Shizuka (伊藤静)
Korean	Sa Moon-young (사문영)

"You won't remember a thing except me."

Kafka is a playable character in Honkai: Star Rail.

A member of the Stellaron Hunters who is calm, collected, and beautiful. Her record on the wanted list of the Interastral Peace Corporation only lists her name and her hobby. People have always imagined her to be elegant, respectable, and in pursuit of things of beauty even in combat.

Availability

Event Warps

Kafka has been promoted or featured with a drop-rate boost in 4 Event Warps:

Warp	Featured	Duration
Nessun Dorma 2023-08-09	Kafka Luka Sampo Serval	August 9, 2023 – August 29, 2023
Nessun Dorma 2024-01-17	Kafka Hook Natasha Sushang	January 17, 2024 – February 5, 2024
Indelible Coterie 2024-09-10	Kafka Black Swan Robin Moze Asta Luka	September 10, 2024 – October 2, 2024
Nessun Dorma 2025-08-13	Kafka Arlan Asta Hook	August 13, 2025 – September 2, 2025

Other Languages

Language	Official Name
English	Kafka
Chinese (Simplified)	卡芙卡
Chinese (Traditional)	卡芙卡
Japanese	カフカ
Korean	카프카
Spanish	Kafka
French	Kafka
Russian	Кафка
Thai	Kafka
Vietnamese	Kafka
German	Kafka
Indonesian	Kafka
Portuguese	Kafka

Change History

Introduced in Version 1.0 • Released in Version 1.2

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Version 3.4

• Kafka's abilities were permanently enhanced as part of Novaflare.

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Version 2.3

• Updates to character voice-overs:
  • New voice-over for All Languages:
    • "About Firefly"
    • "Added to Team With Firefly"

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Version 2.0

• Updates to character voice-overs:
  • New voice-over for All Languages:
    • "About Sam"

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Version 1.5

• Updates to character voice-overs:
  • New voice-over for All Languages:
    • "Eidolon Activation"
    • "Character Ascension"
    • "Max Level Reached"
    • "Trace Activation"
    • "Added to Team With Trailblazer"
    • "Added to Team With Silver Wolf"
    • "Added to Team With Blade"
    • "Added to Team With Himeko"
    • "Treasure Opening 2"
    • "Precious Treasure Opening"
    • "Successful Puzzle-Solving 2"

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Version 1.3

• Updates to character voice-overs:
  • Updated audio for Korean:
    • "About Blade"
    • "Talent 2"
    • "Treasure Opening"

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Version 1.2

• Kafka was released as a playable character.

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Version 1.0

2023-05-24

• Kafka was introduced as an upcoming playable character

2023-04-26

• Kafka was introduced as a mission-exclusive NPC.

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Version 0.90

• Kafka was readded as a story-exclusive character.
• Updates to character obtainability:
  • Old: Obtained from Character Wishboxes.
  • New: No longer obtainable from Character Wishboxes.

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Version 0.70

• Kafka was added.