Good day Vacationers. The Genshin Influence dev staff is delighted to embark on one other yr of adventures with you on the planet of Teyvat. Together with our heartfelt New Yr’s needs, we’re excited to share that Model 5.3, Incandescent Ode of Resurrection, can be arriving on January 1. Ranging from the primary day of 2025, it’s time to staff up with Mavuika, the Pyro Archon, and Citlali, within the last battles towards the Abyss looming over Natlan.
Whereas the folks of Natlan collect to show the tide of their lengthy struggle, the folks of Liyue reunite for the annual Lantern Ceremony to embrace a brand new yr. The brand new character, Lan Yan, and many aged pals are ready in Liyue to gentle up the evening sky with Xiao Lanterns.
To boost the annual celebration, bountiful rewards can be found so that you can declare, together with Primogems ×1,600 and the brand new glider Wings of Destiny’s Course Intertwined through in-game mail, Intertwined Destiny ×10 through a day by day login occasion, a free 4-star Liyue character through finishing the Lantern Ceremony occasion, and a brand new outfit for Xiangling through accumulating Festive Fever within the occasion.
Blaze a radiant path, burn away the shadowy swaths
After a short respite, the ultimate battle is at hand. Warriors, blessed by the steering and safety of the Ode of Resurrection, will stand towards the monsters rising from the Abyss within the latest Archon Quest Chapter V: Act V Incandescent Ode of Resurrection. Alongside Mavuika, Citlali, and different warriors, each effort, together with the facility of the Ruler of Dying, can be dedicated to banishing the darkness that threatens to swallow the land, regardless of the fee. Moreover, the facility of Pyro will lastly be granted to the Traveler at a pivotal second.
To spice up your fight skills for the ultimate battle, journey to the cave close to the Masters of the Night time-Wind. There, you’ll encounter the Wayward Airtight Spiritspeaker, a robust Boss, who can transfer rapidly and conjure up a number of clones in battle.
After you have confirmed your value, one other formidable Weekly Boss — the Lord of Eroded Primal Hearth, the Abyssal Mimic Dragon awaits your problem. Moreover, the Pyro Traveler could acquire surprising benefits on this battle.
The Radiant Solar and Obsidian Star
Two women who will shine within the legendary struggle to come back could also be recruited to your social gathering as 5-star playable characters: Mavuika, the Pyro Archon and a claymore wielder, and Citlali, probably the most highly effective shaman of her tribe and a Cryo catalyst consumer. Each illuminate their folks’s paths with centuries of knowledge, exploration, know-how, and battle prowess.
From a little bit woman of the Scions of the Cover to the Pyro Archon who dazzles and protects all of Natlan just like the solar, Mavuika’s journey has by no means been simple. But, she by no means wavered. Upon finishing the newest Archon Quest, Mavuika’s Story Quest can be unlocked.
In fight, Mavuika can crush her opponents along with her claymore or cost into battle on her Flamestrider, a one-of-a-kind assemble in Teyvat. Her Elemental Ability can summon the All-Hearth Armaments, which may tackle two types. Faucet to forged “Divine Title Unleashed,” and the Armaments change into Rings of Searing Radiance, following Mavuika or the lively character and dealing fixed Nightsoul-aligned Pyro DMG. Alternatively, maintain to unleash Historic Title Unbound, reworking her All-Hearth Armaments into the Flamestrider. When Mavuika mounts the Flamestrider, she will deal Pyro DMG to opponents in her path. In the meantime, if close by social gathering members hit opponents with their Regular Assaults or eat Nightsoul factors, she will accumulate Combating Spirit. When her Combating Spirit exceeds a certain quantity, she will use her Elemental Burst to enter the Nightsoul’s Blessing state, mounting her Flamestrider to carry out a robust AoE Pyro assault. Along with her Elemental Burst, Mavuika may also enter the Crucible of Dying and Life state, boosting her skills and making her extra immune to interruption.
The Flamestrider isn’t solely a weapon but additionally a flexible instrument for exploration. Outfitted with a hidden backup propulsion module, it permits Mavuika to scale cliffs, cost throughout rugged terrain and waters, and glide in mid-air. As well as, having Mavuika in your social gathering will lower the social gathering’s Nightsoul Transmission cooldown by 20%. The Flamestrider blazes throughout the land, unrestrained and proud, a testomony to her unyielding spirit. Carried on the wind, the reminiscence of a younger girl’s assured phrases lingers: “I can shoot these cornflakes in your kitchen from proper right here.”
The solar shines brilliantly, but the celebs by no means stop to glow at evening. As probably the most highly effective shaman of the Masters of the Night time-Wind, Citlali can sense adjustments within the Ley Traces and really feel the injuries throughout all of Natlan from their lengthy struggle with the Abyss. Because of the injury sustained by the Night time Kingdom within the struggle, she has been aiding the misplaced wandering souls who can not return to it. In her downtime, the revered “Granny Itztli” could favor to remain in her distant abode alone, surrounded by gentle novels and snacks. She can also be accompanied by her little companions Itzpapa and Citlalin, who not solely add consolation as cushions and pillows but additionally present varied types of assist in fight and exploration.
In fight, Citlali can deploy shields and summon Itzpapa along with her Elemental Ability. When her Nightsoul factors exceed a certain quantity, Itzpapa will deal AoE Cryo DMG to close by opponents. Her Elemental Burst summons each little companions and creates a Spiritvessel Cranium. When the cranium explodes, it should deal Nightsoul-aligned Cryo DMG and restore a set quantity of Nightsoul factors to Citlali. Moreover, when Citlali is within the Nightsoul’s Blessing state, enemies hit by Frozen or Soften reactions have diminished Pyro and Hydro RES. She will be able to preserve her Nightsoul’s Blessing state to buff the social gathering if you change to different characters in battle.
Staff up for an additional yr of journey
Elsewhere in Teyvat, Liyue is at present basking in heat and concord as its folks put together for the arrival of Lantern Ceremony and the brand new yr. Within the streets of Liyue, you could encounter a brand new character, Lan Yan, an Anemo catalyst consumer, together with many acquainted faces, a few of whom will debut with contemporary new seems within the upcoming replace.
The brand new 4-star character, Lan Yan, is a descendant and heir of the famend Qimen Arts. She is a sleek and nimble artisan, lauded as a grasp craftsman within the Chenyu Vale Artisans Affiliation. In fight, Lan Yan wields the Swallow-Wisp Protect, a secret artwork handed down via her household for generations. When she dashes ahead and hits a goal, she leaps backward into the air. Moreover, this sprint assault adjustments the Elemental Kind of her protect to Hydro, Pyro, Cryo, or Electro, permitting it to soak up the corresponding Elemental DMG and deal the corresponding Elemental DMG in return.
For Model 5.3 Occasion Needs, the primary section will characteristic the debuts of Mavuika and Citlali, whereas the second section brings reruns of Arlecchino and Clorinde, alongside the debut of Lan Yan.
To recruit extra Liyue characters, gamers can full particular competition necessities to ask one free 4-star Liyue character, together with Lan Yan. Moreover, some 5-star Liyue characters, together with Ganyu and others, will be obtained via a brand new spherical of Chronicled Want.
Extra enjoyable occasions await you
Assembly pals is thrilling, and collaborating in enjoyable occasions doubles the enjoyment. In Lantern Ceremony, strive the mini-game Customized Reward Envelope to design envelopes tailor-made to your companions’ distinctive preferences. Plus, don’t overlook to create envelopes crammed with needs for pals, household, or different Vacationers, sealing your ideas and reminiscences into these tokens of affection. Additionally check out Immortal Fight, a Tetris-like sport that permits you to use Rattan Figures to realize buffs and defeat opponents. Or strive Drills by Lamplight, the place you make use of stratagems throughout battle to spice up your rating. Dive into these mini-games and collect extra Festive Fever to unlock a trove of thrilling rewards together with Xiangling’s new outfit, New Yr’s Cheer. Moreover, Hu Tao’s new outfit, Cherries Snow-Laden, can be on sale with a limited-time low cost.
The festive cheer manifests via music as effectively. With Repertoire of Myriad Melodies, the rhythm sport characteristic is now added as a everlasting mode and you can begin enjoying, composing, and sharing your customized scores anytime with a particular Gadget in your stock. Wish to tackle some super-tough battles? In “On the Path of Behemoths,” you possibly can tackle challenges of various difficulties and face off towards 4 highly effective Bosses solo or with a buddy.
Final however not least, we need to say thanks to everybody who joined us on this incredible journey in Teyvat! Collectively, we’ve created so many fantastic reminiscences. Now, it’s time to launch the Xiao Lanterns and have fun Lantern Ceremony once more. It’s additionally the right second to ignite your internal hearth and boldly embrace the as-yet-unknown, thrilling adventures awaiting us within the yr forward.
