Summary
A recent leak fromGenshin Impactis teasing several new characters set to feature in the gacha banners for the game’s upcoming Versions 5.2 and 5.3 updates. The launch of the HoYoverse RPG’s newest region has already brought plenty of new roster members to the RPG’s lineup, featuring both four-star and five-star characters. Version 5.0 saw the introduction of Mualani and Kinich as new five-star characters, withXilonen also confirmed to be arrivingin Version 5.1. Now, some of the region’s most highly-anticipated characters are being teased.
The trio of new characters added in Version 5.0 serve as just a small part of a plethora of charactersGenshin Impacthas already hinted at for Natlan. Trailers leading up to the release of the game’s sixth playable region showed off a plethora of new cast members, including Chasca, Iansan, and Pyro Archon Mavuika among others. HoYoverse also introduced several of Natlan’s main cast throughout the story of the region’s first update, with several participating in the Pilgrimage of the Return of the Sacred Flame. Now, four newGenshin Impactcharacters are said to be on the way soon.
A new leak from prominent HoYoverse leaker hxg_diluc via fellow leaker DK2 is hinting at therelease windows for several new Natlan characters. According to the leak, Version 5.2 will see two new characters introduced, with Chasca joining the game as a five-star unit alongside Olorun’s introduction as a four-star character. The leak seemingly confirms previous rumors aboutMavuika’s debut in Version 5.3, while also teasing the introduction of Citlali as another new five-star character during the update. Version 5.2 is expected to release in November, while Version 5.3 will likely arrive in late December or early January.
Version 5.2
Version 5.3
The potential confirmation of Mavuika’s Version 5.3 release comes as the Pyro Archon has already seen plenty of rumors about her in-game appearance and playstyle. Previous leaks have heavily suggested that players will be able to brieflycontrol Mavuika during Version 5.1’s new Archon Quest. Mavuika has also seen early details surface about her in-game kit, suggesting she may play a supportive role focused around buffs. Many leaks have even described Mavuika’s kit as an upgraded version of past characters like Dehya and Xiangling.
While fans can already look ahead to the character lineup forGenshin Impact’s future versions, the upcoming Version 5.1 looks to be making major changes to the game. Version 5.1 will introduce anew reward system forGenshin Impact’s exploration, incentivizing players with Primogems to explore the game’s newest areas. The update will also feature a new event in the Sumeru region, tasking players with aiding in the setup for the region’s Sabzeruz Festival. Fans ofGenshin Impactshould have plenty to look forward to from the game, both in its next update and beyond.
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Step into Teyvat, a vast world teeming with life and flowing with elemental energy.You and your sibling arrived here from another world. Separated by an unknown god, stripped of your powers, and cast into a deep slumber, you now awake to a world very different from when you first arrived.Thus begins your journey across Teyvat to seek answers from The Seven — the gods of each element. Along the way, prepare to explore every inch of this wondrous world, join forces with a diverse range of characters, and unravel the countless mysteries that Teyvat holds…