5.8 Update and Character Banners guide for Genshin Impact. Check to see 5.8 schedule, new characters and rerun predictions for the 5.8 Version!
Table Of Contents
| 5.8 Update Articles | ||
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| 5.8 Update | 5.8 Livestream | 5.8 Redeem Code |
5.8 Update - Release Date & Overview
The Version 5.8 Update has no official release date yet. This page is constantly updated, check back later for new updates!
Speculated Banner Dates
| Phase 1 | 07/30/2025 - 07/30/2025 |
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| Phase 2 | 08/19/2025 - 09/09/2025 |
Based on historical trend, the 5.8 banners are likely to run on the above dates. Note that these are speculative dates and can change depending on what is revealed during the 5.8 Livestream.
| Compensation | 300 Primogems (60 Primogems per hour of server downtime) |
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Pre-Installation Likely on July 28. 2025
Pre-installation may be available on July 28, 2025, two (2) days before the Update happens. Pre-installing the update will allow players to immediately be able to enjoy the new Version once the maintenance is done.
Updates and Latest News5.8 Update
New Characters
Ineffa
| Element | Electro |
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| Weapon | TBA |
| Description |
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| A robot likely associated with the Clink-Clank Krumkake Craftshop in Nod-Krai. |
| Kit |
5.8 Update - Wish Banners & Rerun Predictions
Confirmed Characters
| Featured Characters |
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| Ineffa [New] Boom Boom Thunderwave |
Possible Rerun Characters
The characters mentioned beloware the most likely to rerun due to the length of time passed since their last banner. Please note that these are all speculative, and the actual reruns will be confirmed by the 5.8 Livestream!
| Character | Reason for Rerun |
|---|---|
| Mualani | Among the last few Natlan characters that have yet to have their first rerun. Mualani's first banner was released 293 days ago. |
| Chasca | Among the last few Natlan characters that have yet to have their first rerun. Chasca's first banner was released 209 days ago. |
| Citlali | Among the last few Natlan characters that have yet to have their first rerun. Citlali's first banner was released 167 days ago. |
| Yelan | One of Skirk's best teammates. Yelan's last banner was reran 314 days ago. |
| Sumeru Characters | A lot of characters from Sumeru have yet to rerun in a while. This implies a possible a Sumeru Chronicled Wish banner in 5.8, but it's still uncertain. The reruns candidates are: Nahida - 230 days since last rerun. Nilou - 335 days since last rerun. Alhaitham - 377 days since last rerun. Wanderer - 398 days since last rerun. Cyno - 566 days since last rerun. These characters may also appear in individual standalone banners instead. |
Genshin Impact Event Related Articles
Current Wish (Gacha) Banners
| Banner | Boosted Character / Weapon |
|---|---|
| Ancient Flame Ablaze 7/8/2025 - 7/29/2025 | |
| Ambrosial Essence 7/8/2025 - 7/29/2025 | |
7/8/2025 - 7/29/2025 | |
| Beginners' Wish Permanent | |
| Wanderlust Invocation Permanent | - |
5.7 Current Events
| 5.7 Events | |
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| A Space and Time for You (Archon Quest) 6/18/2025 | The main story (archon quest) for version 5.7. |
 Overflowing Abundance7/ 7/2025 - 7/14/2025 | x2 reward event for Talent and Weapon Domains. |
5.7 Upcoming Events
| 5.7 Events | |
|---|---|
| Reminiscent Regimen: Frenzy Event 7/14/2025 - 7/24/2025 | An event with three (3) different stage challenges with unique objectives. Choose characters that are well suited to the objective of each challenge/s. |
| Fearsome Ferocious Firepower Event 7/21/2025 - 7/29/2025 | A shooting game challenge event where players will be tasked to clear out the opponents on every stage. |
Other Events
| Web Event List |
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| Web Event List |
| Event Tracking Tool |
| To Do List & Event Calendar |
