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Diao Chan - Version 10 vs Version 11
Apr 15, 2026, 04:13 AM
Append HoK:W availability clarifier: Diao Chan is MOBA-only, not in S0 launch roster
May 1, 2026, 02:25 AM
Surfaced unique character role in opening; moved S0 launch-status disclaimer to end (2026-05-01)
1-Status: This character appears in the base Honor of Kings MOBA roster but is NOT a playable Resonance in Honor of Kings: World as of the April 10, 2026 S0 season launch. The 11 confirmed launch Resonances are the Child of the Primal Flow, Dongfang Yao, Xi Shi, Meng Ya, Master Lu Ban, Sun Bin, Wang Zhaojun, Jialuo, Mulan, Kai, and Leng Chun. This article describes the character's base-MOBA background and is retained for reference. It may be updated if the character is added as a Resonance in a future HoKW season. [NOT-IN-S0-MOBA-HERO-2026-04-12]1+Diao Chan is a mage hero in the Honor of Kings MOBA whose kit emphasizes area-of-effect magic damage and crowd control. She is named for one of the classical Four Beauties of ancient China.2233Overview4455Diao Chan is an Honor of Kings MOBA hero who has not been confirmed as a playable Resonance in Honor of Kings: World as of the April 10, 2026 S0 Season launch. In the MOBA, she is a mage hero and one of the classical Four Beauties of ancient China, alongside Xi Shi, Wang Zhaojun, and Yang Guifei.6677Diao Chan is not in the confirmed S0 Season launch roster of Honor of Kings: World (April 10, 2026). The verified 11 S0 Resonances are: Child of the Primal Flow, Dongfang Yao, Xi Shi, Meng Ya, Master Lu Ban, Sun Bin, Wang Zhaojun, Jialuo, Mulan, Kai, and Leng Chun. Diao Chan may appear in Honor of Kings: World as a future playable Resonance (several MOBA heroes have been shown in pre-launch trailers and demos) but has not been officially confirmed as a playable character. Any specific HoKW ability descriptions on earlier versions of this page should be treated as unverified.8899MOBA Identity10101111In the Honor of Kings MOBA, Diao Chan is a mage hero with magic damage abilities and crowd control. Her MOBA kit emphasizes area-of-effect damage and lockdown. If she is added to Honor of Kings: World in future seasons, her kit would likely be rebuilt as an 强攻 (Offensive) mage Resonance.12121313Historical and Literary Background14141515Diao Chan is a semi-legendary figure from Chinese history, traditionally counted among the Four Beauties. The most famous story involving her comes from the historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, where she plays a central role in the political intrigue between Lu Bu and Dong Zhuo. She is a recurring character in Chinese historical fiction, opera, and fantasy, and the Honor of Kings franchise uses her as one of its signature Three Kingdoms era characters.16161717Availability in Honor of Kings: World18181919Diao Chan (貂蝉) is a hero from the Honor of Kings MOBA. As of the Honor of Kings: World S0 Season launch (April 10, 2026), Diao Chan is not a playable Resonance (共鸣) in the open-world action RPG. The S0 launch roster contains only 11 playable Resonances: Child of the Primal Flow, Dongfang Yao, Xi Shi, Meng Ya, Master Lu Ban, Sun Bin, Wang Zhaojun, Jialuo, Mulan, Kai, Leng Chun. Any skills or kit descriptions on this page that reference playable gameplay should be read as MOBA reference material, not as Honor of Kings: World launch content.20202121In the MOBA, Diao Chan fills the mage role. Diao Chan has not been confirmed as an NPC, boss, or quest figure in any published Honor of Kings: World launch-window source. Tencent has not publicly committed to a specific Resonance release schedule, so future playable status remains possible but unannounced.22222323For the canonical launch roster, see Heroes and Resonance System.24+25+Honor of Kings: World Launch Status26+27+Status: This character appears in the base Honor of Kings MOBA roster but is NOT a playable Resonance in Honor of Kings: World as of the April 10, 2026 S0 season launch. The 11 confirmed launch Resonances are the Child of the Primal Flow, Dongfang Yao, Xi Shi, Meng Ya, Master Lu Ban, Sun Bin, Wang Zhaojun, Jialuo, Mulan, Kai, and Leng Chun. This article describes the character's base-MOBA background and is retained for reference. It may be updated if the character is added as a Resonance in a future HoKW season. [NOT-IN-S0-MOBA-HERO-2026-04-12]