The world of Teyvat continues to expand with Genshin Impact’s 5.5 update, marking a pivotal moment in the game’s evolving narrative. This latest version introduces players to the vibrant Natlan region, bringing with it a treasure trove of new characters, exciting gameplay mechanics, and the promise of unexplored territories. The update represents more than just a simple patch – it’s a gateway to a rich, immersive world that continues to captivate millions of players globally.
As the sixth tribe of Natlan, the “Collective of Plenty” emerges, bringing with it two groundbreaking new characters that promise to reshape team compositions and strategic gameplay. The banner schedule offers something for every type of player, from newcomers to seasoned collectors.
Genshin Impact 5.5 : Phase I Banners: Electro and Anemo Powerhouses
New Natlan Characters Take Center Stage
The first phase, launching on March 26, 2025, introduces two remarkable characters:
- Varesa: A 5-star Electro Catalyst
- Xianyun: A 5-star Anemo Catalyst
- Iansan: A 4-star Electro Polearm character
Weapon Banners: Signature Arsenal
Phase I Weapon Lineup
Complementing the character banners, the weapon banner features:
- Vivid Notions: Varesa’s signature 5-star Catalyst
- Crane’s Echoing Call: Xianyun’s signature 5-star Catalyst
Phase II: Archon and Geo Excitement
Venti and Xilonen Headline
Launching on April 15, 2025, the second phase brings:
- Xilonen: A 5-star Geo Sword character
- Venti: The beloved Anemo Archon (Rerun)
Weapon Banner Phase II
Signature Weapons Unveiled
The second phase weapon banner showcases:
- Peak Patrol Song: Xilonen’s 5-star Sword
- Elegy for the End: Venti’s best-in-slot Catalyst
Comprehensive Banner Overview
| Phase | Date | 5-Star Characters | 4-Star Character | Signature Weapons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | March 26, 2025 | Varesa (Electro), Xianyun (Anemo) | Iansan (Electro) | Vivid Notions, Crane’s Echoing Call |
| II | April 15, 2025 | Xilonen (Geo), Venti (Anemo) | TBA | Peak Patrol Song, Elegy for the End |
Conclusion
The Genshin Impact 5.5 update is more than just a collection of banners – it’s a testament to the game’s ongoing evolution, promising players new adventures, characters, and possibilities in the vast world of Teyvat.
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