Genshin Impact 5.2 - 5.3 Banners, Characters, and Release Date

Genshin Impact is an open-world action RPG that blends exploration with team-based elemental combat.

Find all confirmed and leaked banners, new characters and release dates of the current version 5.2, and the upcoming 5.3!

Natlan welcomes three new banners in version 5.2 - Chasca, Ororon, and Neuvillette! Continue your version 5.2 adventures in Genshin Impact with new characters!
Mavuika, Citlali and Lan Yan will hot drop in the upcoming version 5.3 (confirmed to release on January 2025)!

Genshin Impact Version 5.2

5.2 Release Date

Version 5.2 of Genshin Impact was officially released on November 20, 2024.

This update marked the beginning of a new chapter in the game, bringing players fresh content and characters from the newly unveiled region of Natlan. A second phase of this version commenced on December 10, 2024, allowing players to enjoy even more character options and events.

5.2 Banners

Each phase of Genshin Impact 5.2 features a mix of new and returning characters. Players now have ample opportunities to pull for their desired characters throughout both phases.

Phase 1

Nov 20, 2024~ Dec 10, 2024

Chasca (5-star Anemo, Bow)

Lyney (5-star Pyro, Bow; rerun)
Ororon (4-star Electro, Bow)

Sucrose (4-star Anemo, Catalyst)
Barbara (4-star Hydro, Catalyst)

Phase 2

Dec 10, 2024~ Jan 1, 2025

Neuvillette (5-star Hydro, Catalyst)

Zhongli (5-star Geo, Polearm; rerun)

4-star featured banners of Phase II have currently not been revealed yet. Stay tuned and see if your favorites will get a rerun!

5.2 Characters

In Version 5.2, the new characters introduced are Chasca, aligned with Anemo, and Ororon, who wields Electro powers. Although their exact rarities have not been officially announced, indications from official screenshots in the Archon Quest and trailers suggest that they both might use bows.

Genshin Impact Version 5.3

5.3 Release Date

Version 5.3 is scheduled to launch on January 1, 2025, kicking off the New Year with fresh content for Genshin Impact fans.

This upcoming update will continue to explore the themes and lore introduced in Natlan while expanding the roster of playable characters.

5.3 Banners

Three new banners will debut in 5.3!

Phase 1

Jan 1, 2025~ Jan 15, 2025

Mavuika (5-star Pyro)
Citlali (5-star Cryo)
Lan Yan (4-star Anemo)

Phase 2

Jan 1, 2025~ Feb 4, 2025

Arlecchino (5-star Pyro) [Not Confirmed Yet!]
Clorinde (5-star Electro) [Not Confirmed Yet!]

Other leaked 5.3 returning 4-star banners:

Chevreuse (4-star Pryo) [Not Confirmed Yet!]
Rosaria (4-star Cryo) [Not Confirmed Yet!]
Diona (4-star Cryo) [Not Confirmed Yet!]
Bennett (4-star Pyro) [Not Confirmed Yet!]

5.3 Characters

Mavuika, Citlali, and Lan Yan have been officially introduced via Genshin Impact’s social media platforms. These characters are now confirmed to be included in future banner and character releases, likely set for Version 5.3!

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