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Nanafey - Version 6 vs Version 7
Jul 22, 2026, 06:53 AM
Added the official character summary and the July 2026 character teaser
Jul 22, 2026, 07:17 AM
Removed duplicate in-body wikilinks
11Overview2233Nanafey is the face of Honkai: Nexus Anima and one of the first characters the player meets. She lives in Iia, the seaside town where the game begins, and kindly lets the protagonist stay in her home while they get started as an Animaster. The game describes her as a young girl and ordinary student, "pure, innocent, and kind" and "the pride of Iia, loved by all." She has long blue hair and a color palette of cool blues and whites that matches the relaxed coastal setting.4455She appears prominently in promotional materials, key art, and the game's official trailers. Her design leans into the warm, approachable aesthetic HoYoverse is going for with this title. Friendly rather than dramatic, casual rather than intense.6677Role in the Story8899When the player arrives in Iia as a newcomer, Nanafey is an early guide and host. Through her, the player learns about Nexus Battles, the local Arena system, and the basics of interacting with Anima companions. She introduces the player to Iia's community, including Hua, the Deputy Arena Masters, and the town's various locations like Aniwon Plaza and Montemar Academy.101011111212Beyond the initial introduction, specific details about Nanafey's involvement in the larger narrative (her connection to the Planes, the Novarchs, and the mystery of the Sundering) haven't been revealed.13131414Kardia Ability15151616Nanafey is a 4-star Kardia character. Her Exclusive Principle is called "Small-Town Girl". When set as the battle leader, it targets the allied Anima with the highest MP pool and grants two buffs for the battle's duration:17171818Energy regeneration increases to 3 per 2 secondsMagic damage output rises by 18%19192020This makes her a natural leader pick for teams built around magic-heavy Anima like Blasters and Masterminds. The buff targets automatically, so players don't need to micromanage which unit receives it. The Anima with the highest MP pool gets it by default.21212222Official Summary23232424HoYoverse published a short character record for Nanafey on 9 July 2026, the day the Evolution Test opened. It describes her as a small-town girl from Iia with endless curiosity, remarkable initiative, and a longing to travel the Planes. Her quoted line is "No way am I ever missing something that cool!"25252626That summary sharpens the earlier framing of her as simply a kind local student. The wish to travel the Planes and the drive to act on it give her a motivation that points outward from the starting town, which sits alongside the protagonist's own arrival in Iia rather than merely supporting it.27272828A character teaser released the same day carries the subtitle "The Wonder Girl Next Door", the phrasing HoYoverse has settled on for her.