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5.0 Overview
5.0 Overview
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| 5.0 Livestream | 5.0 Redeem Codes |
5.0 Update Release Date & Overview
To Be Released On August 28, 2024
| Phase 1 | 2024/08/28 - 2024/09/17 |
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| Phase 2 | 2024/09/17 - 2024/10/08 |
Based on the end of the 4.8 Update, the 5.0 Update will likely be released on August 28, 2024. Although its details were revealed in the 5.0 Livestream, the exact date of release is not yet officially announced.
Livestream Previews The 5.0 Update
The 5.0 Livestream last August 16, 2024 revealed the update's contents, including new characters, banners, quests, events, areas, and more!
5.0 Livestream Content & Redeem Codes5.0 Official Trailer
5.0 Update Summary
Summary Of 5.0 Version Contents
5.0 Update - New Characters
New Playable Characters
Mualani - 5-Star Hydro Catalyst
| Element | Hydro |
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| Weapon | Catalyst |
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| A well-known guide in Natlan who owns a watersports shop, and expert in all forms of wave-chasing. |
| Kit |
| When Mualani uses her Elemental Skill, she mounts her Sharky Surfboard to join the battle and uses Sharky's Bite to attack enemies. By coming into contact with enemies, Mulani can mark them and grant herself a special effect. When Sharky's Bite hits marked enemies, it deals more DMG and fires Shark Missles. In addition, riding on Sharky Surfboard allows Mualani to move on water and liquid Phlogiston, and increases her Movement SPD and Interruption Resistance. |
Kinich - 5-Star Dendro Claymore
| Element | Dendro |
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| Weapon | Claymore |
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| Fulfiller of Commissions, Flame Bearer of the Canopy |
| Kit |
| When Kinich uses his Elemental Skill, he fires a grappling hook that can attack to enemies or objects that can be attacked, and is also able to swing in mid-air to move rapidly. Kinich can also expend Phlogiston in mid-air for an extra swing. When using the grappling hook to hook onto an opponent, Kinich can perform a variable attack and fire Loop Shots to accumulate Nightsoul points. When Kinich enters a Blind Spot within the range of the Loop Shot, he will gain more Nightsoul points. When Nightsoul points are at max, he can unleash Scalespiker Cannon to deal greater DMG. |
Kachina - 4-Star Geo Polearm
| Element | Geo |
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| Weapon | Polearm |
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| A young warrior of the Nanatzcayan, given the Ancient Name of "Uthabiti." Kind-hearted and insatiably persistent, she grows stronger and more capable with each setback she faces. |
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| When Kachina uses her Elemental Skill, she will summon Turbo Twirly to fight alongside her. Turbo Twisty will unleash ground-slam attacks to attack the enemies. If the Hold Mode of Kachina's Elemental Skill is used, or she uses her Elemental Skill again while Turbo Twirly is on the field, she will ride Turbo Twirly and gain the ability to move and climb quickly. |
Other Characters That Will Appear In Archon Quests
5.0 Update - Wish Banners
First Phase Banner Characters: Kachina & Kazuha
| Featured 5-Star Characters | |||||
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| Mualani Sharktacular Surfari | Kazuha Leaves in the Wind | ||||
| Featured 4-Star Characters | |||||
| Kachina | Xinyan | Bennett | |||
Second Phase Banner Characters: Kinich & Raiden Shogun
| Featured 5-Star Characters | |||||
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| Kinich Seeker of Flame-Wrought Secrets | Raiden Shogun Reign of Serenity | ||||
| Featured 4-Star Characters | |||||
| TBA | TBA | TBA | |||
5.0 Update - New Weapons & Artifacts
New Weapons
| Wish Weapon - Epitome Invocation | |||
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| 5-Star Weapon | |||
| Surf's Up | Fang of the Mountain King | ||
| Event - Free 4-Star Weapon | |||
| Ash-Graven Drinking Horn | |||
| Forgeable Weapons | |||
| Flute of Ezpitzal | Earth Shaker | Footprint of the Rainbow | Ring of Yaxche |
| Chain Breaker | |||
New Artifacts
| Obsidian Codex | 2-piece Set: While the equipping character is in Nightsoul's Blessing and is on the field, their DMG dealt is increased by 15%. 4-piece Set: After the equipping character consumes 1 Nightsoul point while on the field, CRIT Rate increases by 40% for 6s. This effect can trigger once every second. |
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| Scroll of the Hero of Cinder City | 2-piece Set: When a nearby party member triggers a Nightsoul Burst, the equipping character regenerates 6 Elemental Energy. 4-piece Set: After the equipping character triggers a reaction related to their Elemental Type, all nearby party members gain a 12% Elemental DMG Bonus for the Elemental Types involved in the elemental reaction for 15s. If the equipping character is in the Nightsoul's Blessing state when triggering this effect, all nearby party members gain an additional 28% Elemental DMG Bonus for the Elemental Types involved in the elemental reaction for 20s. The equipping character can trigger this effect while off-field, and the DMG bonus from Artifact Sets with the same name do not stack. |
5.0 Update - New Area
New Region: Natlan
| Description | The warrios of the mountains lead the path unto flowers splendorous, and the swimming Saurians of the springs bring news all night. On the far shore from sand and sea, the blazing epic hymn echoes through the land where the Sacred Flame blazes eternal. Beyond the fiery altars and the mysterious realm of night, an imprecedented adventure is about to unfold in the land where humans and Saurians dwell together |
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Natlan is the Pyro nation that is ruled over by the Pyro Archon, Murata. Natlan's lands is said to be filled with volcanos, geysers, magmas and scorching temperatures but the previews show that it has Mesas and Plateaus.
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5.0 Update - New Enemies
Gluttonous Yumkasaur Mountain King
| Description | The ancient king of the Yumkasaurs slumbers beneath the canyon, wagering its centuries-old pride, awaiting young warriors of the tribe to rise and challenge it. |
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Goldflame Qucusaur Tyrant
| Description | In the mist-shrouded valley of firewood, dwells a tyrant cursed by ancient bloodlines. Who can withstand its golden flames, and who will soothe its fiery wrath? |
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5.0 Update - New Materials
New Specialties
Materials & Ingredients
| Materials & Ingredients | ||
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| Sprayfeather Gill | Grainfruit | Candlecap Mushroom |
Special Items
| Sanctifying Elixir | - Item consumed to get custom artifacts. |
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| Artifact Transmuter | - Allows you to create Sanctifying Elixir and create custom artifacts. |
Talent Materials
Ascension Materials
| Ascension Materials | ||
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| Sentry's Wooden Whistle | Warrior's Metal Whistle | - |
5.0 Update - New Quests
New Archon Quests
Two new Archon Quests were revealed to be included in the release of the 5.0 Update!
Revealed Archon Quests
Archon Quests (Main Story) List Walkthroughs & GuidesNew Story Quests
| Mualani Story Quest | Kinich Story Quest |
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| Tribal Chronicles: People of the Springs | Tribal Chronicles: Scions of the Canopy |
Both Mualani and Kinich will have their own Story Quests. Unlike previous Story Quests, these ones are named after their tribes rather than their constellations.
Story Quests ListNew World Quests
New World Quests will also be added with the release of the 5.0 Update. None of them are named for now, but one was previewed wherein the Traveler finds a Saurian called Little One.
All World Quest List5.0 Update - New Events
| 5.0 Events | |
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| Of Thorns And Crowns | Dodoco's Boom-Bastic Escapades |
| Traces Of Artistry | Mementos Of Teyvat |
| Leyline Overflow | - |
The set of events were revealed during the livestream. However, they did not go into too much detail about the events during the stream.
Event ListOff We Go To The Nation Of Pyro Web Event
In this event, you can not only preview the upcoming new content, but reaching goals will unlock three of the new forgable weapons!
5.0 Update - 4th Anniversary Details
Brilliant Dawn Log-In Event
| All Rewards | - Intertwined Fate x 10 - Mora - Hero's Wit - Sanctifying Elixir |
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In-Game Mail Rewards
| All Rewards | - Primogems x 1600 - Sanctifying Elixir x 1 - Fragile Resin x 2 - Firstborn Firesprite - Kaboom Box |
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Get A Free Standard Banner 5-Star Character
Every year from now on, players will be able to get a free 5-star character from the Standard Banner 5-Star Characters.
Free Five Star Event (A Quest To Kindle Ancient Flames)5.0 Update - Other Features & Optimizations
New Features
Saurian Exploration Mechanic
Saurians are creatures found in Natlan that can aid the player in traversing through the land or to clear challenges. Each type has its own unique abilities!
Nightsoul's Blessing
Nightsoul's Blessing is a character feature that is unique to Natlan's characters. According to the livestream, this will increase the strength of the character!
Nightsoul Blessing Guide & EffectsTest Run Area
The Test Run Area is a new area wherein players can test out their character's abilities. This includes traversal and combat testing!
Quick Start Option For Archon Quests
New travelers will be able to quickly head to Natlan by Quick Starting its Archon Quest. To do this, you will have to first complete Liyue's Archon Quests.
Local Specialty Tracking
From the inventory, players can now track the location of Local Specialties. You can now click the "In the Wild" from the item description to see their location!
World Level 9 Release
You can now opt to further increase your World Level beyond level 8! Starting in the 5.0 Update, the max World Level is now 9.
Artifact Salvage
Convert unwanted Artifacts into Sanctifying Essence and Sanctifying Unction!
Artifact Transmuter
The Artifact Transmuter will allow players to change the Main Stat of an Artifact of their choosing. You will need Sanctifying Elixirs to do this.
Gameplay & Mechanic Updates
Different Reputation System In Natlan
The Reputation System in Natlan is entirely different since there is no big city in Natlan. Instead of a capital, they have different tribes wherein the Traveler needs to build their reputation across all of them.
More Primogem Rewards For Archon Quests
From the 5.0 update onwards, playing the new Archon Quests will reward players with more Primogems. This is not permanent however.
Additional Rewards For Story Quests
Besides the Archon Quests, players will also received additional rewards for completing Story Quests. However, instead of Primogems, players will get the feature character's Ascension Materials upon completing it!
Stellar Reunion Update
The Stellar Reunion will be revamped a bit in the 5.0 Update. The changes are mostly in its rewards.
Higher Drops For Some Enemies
Some enemies will also receive adjustments in their material drop rates. Of note, the Kairagi and Spectre drops have been increased.
Battle Pass Updates
The Battle Pass rewards can now be chosen by players. Of note, they can set which Basic BP Rewards they can get and which Talent Level-Up Materials.
More Stamina By Offering At Statues Of The Seven
Players will also receive more Stamina by the 5.0 Update. Additional Stamina can be gained via offering at any of the Statues of the Seven.
50/50 Is Now 55/45 With Capturing Radiance
Basically, Capturing Radiance increases your chance of getting the Promotional Character. Instead of the previous 50/50, with Capturing Radiance, it is not 55/45.
Capturing Radiance GuideLower Fate Point For Weapon Banner
The Weapon Banner will now only require a single Fate Point instead of the previous two.
Imaginarium Theater Update
The Imaginarium Theater will also receive an update. It will include higher difficulty and boon changes.
Imaginarium Theater Guide & Strategy TipsGenius Invokation TCG Update
New cards will also be added in the Genius Invokation TCG Update.
TCG Genius Invokation Gameplay GuideGenshin Impact Event Related Articles
Current Wish (Gacha) Banners
| Banner | Boosted Character / Weapon |
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| Leaves In The Wind 8/28/2024 - 9/17/2024 | KazuhaKachinaXinyanBennett |
| Sharktacular Surfari 8/28/2024 - 9/17/2024 | MualaniKachinaXinyanBennett |
8/28/2024 - 9/17/2024 | Surf's UpFreedom-SwornFavonius SwordFavonius GreatswordDragon's BaneSacrificial FragmentsThe Stringless |
| Beginners' Wish Permanent | Noelle |
| Wanderlust Invocation Permanent | - |
Version 4.8 Events
| 4.8 Events | |
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| Summertide Scales And Tales Available Whole 4.8 Update | Event featuring a limited account. |
Upcoming 5.0 Events
| Upcoming 5.0 Events | |
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| Traces Of Artistry 2024/08/28 - 2024/09/16 | The main event in 5.0 update consists of 4 mini-games. |
| Dodoco's Boom-Bastic Escapades 2024/09/09 – 2024/09/23 | Help Dodoco to place bombs and remove the Spikey FIsh away. |
Other Events
| Other Upcoming Events |
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| Ludi Harpastum |
| Web Event List |
| Web Event List |
| Event Tracking Tool |
| To Do List & Event Calendar |
