3.4, the Lantern Ceremony replace in Genshin Impression, is winding down, and it’s time to stay up for the subsequent patch. As with Hoyoverse custom, upcoming content material is showcased by a livestream that previews the replace. 3.5’s livestream aired on February 17, 2023, and right here’s all the things they confirmed.
New Characters, Weapons, and Rerun Banners
Dehya has been an instrumental character in the course of the Sumeru Archon Quests, and now she’s turning into playable on this replace! Many gamers have been excitedly anticipating her, making this wait value it. She’s a 5-star Pyro Claymore person with talents like different characters’ however along with her personal distinctive spin.
Dehya’s E works like Albedo’s, leaving Fiery Sanctum, the place enemies get additional Pyro injury when hit inside it. It has further performance that lets her tackle a portion of the misplaced HP when your on-field character takes a success. That has a specified restrict, and Dehya will cease redirecting injury previous it.
Her Burst places her within the Blazing Lioness state. Whereas below its results, Dehya will unleash a combo of Pyro-infused punches, ending with a spectacular kick. She’ll depart a Fiery Sanctum occasion the place she is when the state ends.
Her expertise scale along with her HP as her talents draw on injury mitigation.
The second new character in 3.5 is Mika, the surveyor of the Knights of Favonius. He’s a 4-star Cryo Polearm person, although he additionally makes use of a crossbow in his commonplace combo and E ability. His talents have a tendency towards help and therapeutic, buffing the ATK SPD of allies when utilizing his E and granting them therapeutic together with his Q.
Particularly, when tapping, Mika shoots an ice projectile together with his E, or you possibly can goal it by holding the button. His Burst has an activation heal based mostly on his HP and places allies within the Eagleplume state. Beneath its results, pals that hit enemies get better well being.
Dehya is featured within the first half of the patch, together with Cyno’s rerun. The second half options Ayaka and Shenhe, with Mika as an accompanying 4-star on each banners.
The Beacon of Reed Sea is Dehya’s signature 5-star weapon, featured with the Employees of the Scarlet Sands within the first half of the replace. After that, the Weapon Banner will swap to Mistsplitter Reforged and Calamity Queller as Ayaka’s and Shenhe’s signatures.
New Archon Quest
The ‘Caribert’ chapter has been introduced as the subsequent step for the Traveler’s journey. Right here, their paths cross with Dainsleif once more. The livestream hosts trace that Kaeya may even be one way or the other concerned on this, and wouldn’t that be an thrilling encounter? Dainsleif, the cursed knight from a whole bunch of years in the past, meets Kaeya, a descendant of Khaenri’ah. What secrets and techniques can we glean from their dialog? Hopefully, there might be one thing.
The quests additionally introduce new enemies: a Cryo Abyss Herald and a Geo Shadowy Husk. Nothing else is thought about them, however you possibly can count on to come across them typically on this patch. Spiral Abyss lovers should work out the very best counters for these enemies.
New Hangouts
Be taught extra about Faruzan, the girl thrown ahead in time. Replace 3.5 provides her a hangout occasion you are able to do at your leisure. Primogems, her meals specialty, and extra are up for grabs in the event you do that exercise. Discover all of the endings and revel in!
New Occasions
The Windblume Pageant is again once more, this time with guests from Sumeru. Collei lastly will get an opportunity to spend time along with her Mondstadt pals, particularly Amber. Accompanied by Tighnari and Cyno, they’ll benefit from the metropolis’s hospitality and celebrations.
Through the Pageant, gamers can
- Gather balloons in Floral Pursuit
- Play music in Ballads of Breeze
- Take photos in Breezy Snapshots
Rewards embrace Crowns of Perception, Primogems, expertise level-up and weapon ascension supplies, enhancement stones, Mora, and EXP Books. Different particulars of word are:
- You may select which instrument to play in Ballads of Breeze (Lyre, Zither, or Drum).
- Breezy Snapshots will work just like the previous snapshot occasion. You may repair a digicam angle, liberating you to maneuver round whereas taking photos.
- Floral Pursuit will take you to totally different locales. You have to keep away from getting caught by some particular balloons. In any other case, you’ll have to begin your assortment once more.
Nevertheless, probably the most vital reward could possibly be the Mailed Flower, a free 4-star claymore obtainable by taking part within the occasion.
Other than the Windblume Pageant, there are different occasions to stay up for.
Fungus Mechanicus
It’s a brand new occasion that mixes the mechanics of the Fungi Seize occasion and the Theatre Mechanicus. You’ll management mini fungi being attacked by mechanici, and you have to defend your little mushrooms from the latter. They’ve elemental talents to defend themselves however want your steering to take action efficiently.
Vibro-Crystal Verification
Some gamers would possibly keep in mind this occasion. A researcher from Fontaine was researching this again when the Chasm reopened. He had submitted his findings, however the courtroom dominated that it was falsified and wanted verification. One other researcher has taken his place to make sure the experiments are legitimate, so this occasion has returned.
It’s a battling trial occasion. The gimmick is you can set particular buffs to set off when situations are met. Benefiting from these buffs means constructing a crew that simply fulfills these.
Spices from the West: Northerly Search
On this returning occasion, one of many Gourmand Supremos remains to be making an attempt to make a spice that works for each meal. Assist her out by making scrumptious spices. Add the elements (so as) to make it. Then, sprinkle it over scrumptious meals, and you may give it to your pals within the teapot.
This exams your data of your companions, as they’ve their very own preferences.
All these occasions will reward numerous issues, from Primogems to Mora and different enhancement supplies (whether or not for level-up, skills, or weapons). Have enjoyable with all these occasions!
What’s Past 3.5?
Rumors and leaks are already saying that in 3.6, we are able to count on Baizhu to be launched. He’s the first-ever Dendro character proven within the recreation, and it’ll solely be then that he’ll be playable. Leaks of a 5-star Geo character from Inazuma are additionally closely hinted at.
If HYV runs on the identical schedule, we are able to count on the Sumeru cycle to finish in 3.7 or 3.8 after a summer season occasion. That is anytime from June to August, after which we are able to count on Fontaine to be the subsequent nation within the 4.0 replace.
The summer season occasion may additionally imply the return of the Golden Apple Archipelago, now with new mechanics!
That’s only some months away!
Genshin Impression Model 3.5 is Coming!
It can go reside on March 1, 2023. Make sure you’ve accomplished all of the occasions beforehand and the Battle Go. Additionally, there’s a month-to-month refresh for the Fates within the Stardust part of Paimon’s Bargains. Get them earlier than they disappear perpetually!
There’s nonetheless the Almighty Arataki Extraordinary and Exhilarating Excessive Beetle Brawl to finish. Successful the straightforward or laborious problem fights provides you 80 Primogems, and it’s not a difficult occasion to do. With 6 rounds, that’s 480 Primos to seize! Granted, that’s solely 2 1/third fates, however any quantity is crucial for gamers making an attempt to avoid wasting for a particular character.
Have enjoyable, and don’t let your beetles down!