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5.0 Update Banners & Release Date for Genshin Impact. See 5.0 Banners, date, Natlan area & map, boss, release date, 5.0 wish gacha banners, characters, & events for 5.0 Update.

5.0 Overview

5.0 Overview

5.0 Update Related Articles
5.0 Livestream5.0 Redeem Codes

5.0 Update Release Date & Overview

To Be Released On August 28, 2024

5.0 Update Release Date & Overview
Phase 12024/08/28 - 2024/09/17
Phase 22024/09/17 - 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

5.0 Livestream Genshin Impact

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 Codes

5.0 Official Trailer

5.0 Update Summary

Summary Of 5.0 Version Contents

New Banners
(Which Banner Should You Pull?)
Sharktacular Surfari
1st Phase
2024/08/28 ~ 2024/09/17
MualaniMualaniKachinaKachinaXinyanXinyanBennettBennett
Leaves In The Wind
1st Phase
2024/08/28 ~ 2024/09/17
KazuhaKazuhaKachinaKachinaXinyanXinyanBennettBennett
Seeker of Flame-Wrought Secrets
2nd Phase
2024/09/17 ~ 2024/10/08
KinichKinichChevreuseChevreuseKujou SaraKujou SaraThomaThoma
Reign Of Serenity
2nd Phase
2024/09/17 ~ 2024/10/08
Raiden ShogunRaiden ShogunChevreuseChevreuseKujou SaraKujou SaraThomaThoma
New Weapons & Artifacts
5 Star Limited Weapons
Surf's Up (Catalyst)
Fang Of The Mountain King (Claymore)
4 Star Craftable Weapons
Flute Of Ezpitzal (Sword)
Earth Shaker (Claymore)
Footprint Of The Rainbow (Polearm)
Chain Breaker (Catalyst)
Chain Breaker (Bow)
Event Weapon
Ash-Graven Drinking Horn (Catalyst)
New Artifacts
Scroll Of The Hero Of Cinder City Set
Obsidian Codex Set
New Quest
Archon Quests
Flower Resplendent On The Sun-Scorched Sojourn
Black Stone Under A White Stone
Story Quest
Where The Springs Return (Mualani Story Quest)
Scions Of The Canopy (Kinich Story Quest)
World Quest
Between Pledge And Forgettance
In the Footsteps Of The Chosen Of Dragons
Shadows Of The Mountains
Tale Of Dreams Plucked From Fire
Toward Red-Hot Adventure!
To The Night, What Is The Night's
Ripe For Trouble
To Wish Upon A Star
Stride On Rainbows, Split The Waves
The Case Of The Crafting Bench
The Call Of Mystical Martial Arts
Lost In The Woods
Lights, Kamera, Action!
Beneath The Crystal Rock
New Events
A Quest To Kindle Ancient Flames
└ Get a free standard banner 5-star character as part of Genshin Impact's anniversary!
Traces Of Artistry
└ Flagship event for Version 5.0 featuring Natlan!
Of Thorns And Crowns
└ A battle event?
Dodoco's Boom-Bastic Escapades
└ Mini-game featuring Dodoco.
Mementos Of Teyvat
└ A photo-taking event.
New Area: Natlan
Natlan Guide
Natlan Domains
Sanctum Of Rainbow Spirits
Blazing Ruins
Ancient Watchtower

5.0 Update - New Characters

New Playable Characters

Mualani - 5-Star Hydro Catalyst

Mualani Overview
ElementHydro
WeaponCatalyst
Description
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.
Mualani Guide

Kinich - 5-Star Dendro Claymore

Kinich Overview
ElementDendro
WeaponClaymore
Description
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.
Kinich Guide

Kachina - 4-Star Geo Polearm

Kachina Overview
ElementGeo
WeaponPolearm
Description
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.
Kit
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.
Kachina Guide

Other Characters That Will Appear In Archon Quests

First Phase Banner Characters: Kachina & Kazuha

First Phase Banner Characters: Kachina & Kazuha
Featured 5-Star Characters
MualaniMualani
Sharktacular Surfari
KazuhaKazuha
Leaves in the Wind
Featured 4-Star Characters
KachinaKachinaXinyanXinyanBennettBennett

Second Phase Banner Characters: Kinich & Raiden Shogun

Second Phase Banner Characters: Kinich & Raiden Shogun
Which Banner Should You Pull?

5.0 Update - New Weapons & Artifacts

New Weapons

All Weapons List

New Artifacts

Obsidian CodexObsidian Codex2-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.
Scroll of the Hero of Cinder CityScroll of the Hero of Cinder City2-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.
All Artifact Set List

5.0 Update - New Area

New Region: Natlan

DescriptionThe 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

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.

Natlan Previews

Natlan Preview
Natlan Preview
Natlan Preview
Natlan Preview
Natlan Preview
Natlan Preview
Natlan Guide

5.0 Update - New Enemies

Gluttonous Yumkasaur Mountain King

Gluttonous Yumkasaur Mountain King
DescriptionThe 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.
Gluttonous Yumkasaur Mountain King Guide

Goldflame Qucusaur Tyrant

Goldflame Qucusaur Tyrant
DescriptionIn 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?
Goldflame Qucusaur Tyrant Guide

5.0 Update - New Materials

New Specialties

Materials & Ingredients

Special Items

Sanctifying ElixerSanctifying Elixir- Item consumed to get custom artifacts.
Artifact TransmuterArtifact Transmuter- Allows you to create Sanctifying Elixir and create custom artifacts.

Talent Materials

Ascension Materials

Materials / Items List

5.0 Update - New Quests

New Archon 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 & Guides

New Story Quests

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 List

New 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 List

5.0 Update - New Events

5.0 character banner phase 1 phase 2

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 List

Off We Go To The Nation Of Pyro Web Event

Off 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

In-Game Mail Rewards

All Rewards- Primogems x 1600
- Sanctifying Elixir x 1
- Fragile Resin x 2
- Firstborn Firesprite
- Kaboom Box

Get A Free Standard Banner 5-Star Character

A Quest to Kindle Ancient Flames

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)
Choose From The Following Characters
DehyaDehyaKeqingKeqingMonaMonaQiqiQiqi
JeanJeanTighnariTighnariDilucDiluc-

5.0 Update - Other Features & Optimizations

New Features

Saurian Exploration Mechanic

Saurian Exploration

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

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 & Effects

Test Run Area

Test 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

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

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

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

Artifact Salvage

Convert unwanted Artifacts into Sanctifying Essence and Sanctifying Unction!

Artifact Transmuter

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 Guide

Lower Fate Point For Weapon Banner

Lower Fate Point For Weapon Banner

The Weapon Banner will now only require a single Fate Point instead of the previous two.

Imaginarium Theater Update

Imaginarium Theater Update

The Imaginarium Theater will also receive an update. It will include higher difficulty and boon changes.

Imaginarium Theater Guide & Strategy Tips

Genius Invokation TCG Update

Genius Invokation TCG Update

New cards will also be added in the Genius Invokation TCG Update.

TCG Genius Invokation Gameplay Guide

Genshin Impact Event Related Articles

Event & Wish

Current Wish (Gacha) Banners

BannerBoosted
Character / Weapon
The Moongrass
The Moongrass' Enlightenment

10/29/2024 - 11/19/2024

NahidaNahida
SethosSethosXingqiuXingqiuKuki ShinobuKuki Shinobu
Moment Of Bloom
Moment Of Bloom

10/29/2024 - 11/19/2024

Hu TaoHu Tao
SethosSethosXingqiuXingqiuKuki ShinobuKuki Shinobu
Epitome Of Invocation

10/29/2024 - 11/19/2024

A Thousand Floating DreamsA Thousand Floating DreamsStaff of HomaStaff of Homa
Fruitful HookFruitful HookLionLion's RoarDragonDragon's BaneEye of PerceptionEye of PerceptionFavonius WarbowFavonius Warbow
beginnerBeginners' Wish

Permanent

NoelleNoelle
Wanderlust InvocationWanderlust Invocation

Permanent

-
All Banner List

5.1 Events

Current Events

5.1 Current Events
Reminiscent Regimen: ThrillReminiscent Regimen: Thrill

2024/10/17 - 2024/10/28

A co-op event wherein players work together to clear 4 stages! These challenges can include combat, coin collection, and more!
Chromatic Ode of Candies and RosesChromatic Ode of Candies and Roses

10/23/2024 - 11/7/2024

Celebrate Nahida's birthday in this Sumeru event

Upcoming Events

5.1 Upcoming Events
Feast Of PursuitFeast Of Pursuit

TBA

A combat event! Defeat waves of enemies in the shortest time possible to get the best score

Other Events

Web Event List
Web Event ListWeb Event List
Event Tracking Tool
To Do List & Event Calendar
All Events List
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