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Genshin Impacthas officially revealed the lineup of five-star characters set to feature on the limited gacha banners during Version 5.5. HoYoverse recently gave fans all the details about what to expect from the massively popular RPG’s next update with the Version 5.5 Special Program earlier this week. The patch is set to introduce a new area to Natlan withthe Great Volcano of Tollan, alongside a new boss set to appear within the volcanic corner of Natlan. Now, fans are getting a first look at the update’s lineup of characters.
In the weeks surrounding the release of Version 5.4,Genshin Impactalready gave its fans a teaser for two new characters in Version 5.5. Varesa will be the lone five-star character joining the roster during the update, coming as an Electro character who will likely serve as a solid DPS option. The update will also introduce a new four-star character in Iansan, serving as the first character to be revealed from Natlan in the “Travail” trailer shortly following the game’s launch. HoYoverse has now officially confirmed the lineup of rerun characters coming with Version 5.5.
HoYoverse officially revealed the lineup of Event Wishes forGenshin Impact’s Version 5.5, following the update’s livestream. The first half of the patch will welcome new five-star character Varesa to the game alongside a re-run ofpopular Anemo character Xianyun. Version 5.5’s second set of banners will feature re-runs of one ofGenshin Impact’s newest limited characters and one of its oldest, with Natlan Geo character Xilonen appearing alongside the Anemo Archon, Venti. The post also confirms where Iansan will land within the patch, debuting alongside Varesa during the first half.
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Genshin Impact’s newest update looks to bring a wide variety of characters to the limited pool for the gacha. Xianyun became a popular choice for many team compositions, both as an off-field support for Plunging Attack-focused characters and as an Anemo driver. While not being as strong as his glory days,Venti also still serves as a solid Supportand Swirl option for a variety of differentGenshin Impactteams. Version 5.5 is currently scheduled to launch on March 26.
Alongside the new characters and multiple re-runs,Genshin Impact’s Version 5.5 is set to have lots for fans to do within the RPG. The newaddition toGenshin Impact’s in-game mapwill introduce the final Natlan tribe to the playable area, with the “Collective of Plenty” joining the game alongside its “Tribal Chronicles” questline. The update is also set to feature multiple events, with the “Tournament of Glory in Bloom” serving as the patch’s main event.Genshin Impactfans should have plenty to look forward to with Version 5.5’s release less than two weeks away.
