Genshin Impact Version 5.0 to 5.4 Leaks: Everything You Want to Know

This guide serves as a detailed resource for those curious about the fresh faces set to join the Genshin Impact ensemble from versions 5.0 through 5.4.

Version 5.0 Date & Phases

Phase I (August 28, 2024)

• Mualani (5-star Hydro)

• Kachina (4-star Geo polearm)
• Kazuha (5-star Kazuha)

Phase II (September 17, 2024)

• Kinich (5-star Dendro)

• Raiden Shogun (5-star Electro)
  
  

New Characters of Vesion 5.0

Mualani 

General Information

• Element: Hydro
• Rarity: 5-Star
• Weapon: Catalyst

Abilities Breakdown

• Normal Attack: Cooling Treatment

  • Mualani can perform up to three consecutive Hydro attacks. Holding the attack button propels a Pufferball that inflicts AOE Hydro damage on impact.
  • Her plunging attack deals AOE Hydro damage to enemies along its descent and upon impact with the ground.

• Elemental Skill: Surfshark Wavebreaker
  This skill allows Mualani to surf, granting her 60 Nightsoul points and activating Nightsoul's Blessing, which enhances her mobility and attack capabilities:

  • • Increases movement speed and enables movement over water and liquid Phlogiston without taking damage.
    • Converts normal attacks into Sharky's Bites, which deal Hydro damage scaled with Mualani’s Max HP.
    • Enemies struck are marked as Prey, increasing damage with accumulated Wave Momentum stacks.

   

• Elemental Burst: Stormburst Shot
  Launches a Super Shark Missile that seeks out opponents, dealing AOE Hydro damage based on Mualani's Max HP.

Kachina

General Information

• Element: Geo
• Rarity: 4-Star
• Weapon: Polearm

Abilities Summary

• Normal Attack: Cragbiter
  Performs up to four consecutive spear strikes. A long press enables a lunging attack that deals damage along its path and ends with an AOE impact.
  
  

• Elemental Skill: Go, Go Turbo Twirly!
  Summons or mounts Turbo Twirly, a Geo construct, enhancing mobility and combat capabilities:

  • • On summon, grants Kachina 60 Nightsoul points, entering Nightsoul's Blessing state.
    • Turbo Twirly performs periodic AOE Geo attacks based on Kachina’s defense.
    • When mounted, Kachina can maneuver Turbo Twirly, using it to strike the ground for AOE Geo damage.

• Elemental Burst
  Strikes the ground to deal AOE Geo damage and creates a Turbo Drill Field that enhances Turbo Twirly’s attack range and speed. If Turbo Twirly is active, it will reposition to Kachina's location.

Kinich 

General Information

• Element: Dendro
• Rarity: 5-Star
• Weapon: Claymore

Abilities Summary

• Normal Attack: Nightsun Style
  Performs up to three rapid strikes. Holding the attack button enables a spinning claymore throw, dealing AOE damage.

• Elemental Skill: Canopy Hunter Riding High
  Utilizes a grappling hook for mobility or targeting opponents, with different effects based on proximity to the enemy:

  • • Fires a grappling hook to swing or target an opponent.
    • Enters Nightsoul's Blessing at zero Nightsoul points, generating points over time.
    • Allows for mid-air attacks and grapple-based maneuvers.

• Elemental Burst: Hail to the Almighty Dragonlord
  Unleashes Dendro power in an AOE, with periodic dragon-breath attacks, extending Nightsoul's Blessing if active.

 

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Version 5.1 Date &New Characters

Version 5.2 Date &New Characters

Based on the latest leaks, Chasca is likely to be released in Genshin Impact version 5.2, which is expected to go live on November 20, 2024.

Confirmed in the Natlan teaser, Chasca is a Cryo character and is rumored to be a 5-star unit that uses a Bow.

Version 5.3 Date &New Characters

According to the update schedule, version 5.3 is likely to be released on January 1, 2025, marking the first update of the game in the new year.

According to leaks, travelers can expect Mavuika to debut in this version.

While the developers have yet to confirm this, she is speculated to be a Pyro character.

Version 5.4 Date &New Characters

The Lantern Rite is one of the biggest annual events in the game, and based on past trends, it will be celebrated in version 5.4, expected to go live on February 12, 2025.

According to leaks, the next Lantern Rite might finally release Madame Ping.

It is speculated that she will be a 5-star unit and will use a Polearm as her weapon.



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