Genshin Impact Banners: Current and Next Banners

Update: Genshin Impact current and next banners have been updated on March 14, 2025.

Character banners in Genshin Impact are the entities that bring both endless sorrow and make you feel elevated. Character banners are exactly what they sound like; they are the portal to unlocking limited, rare characters in Genshin Impact by spending an in-game currency called Primogems. Here are the current and next banners in Genshin Impact.

Genshin Impact Current Banner

Currently, the second half banner of Genshin Impact version 5.4 is active, featuring the following characters:

• Furina
• Wriothesley
• Charlotte
• Chongyun
• Mika

For the weapon banner, these are the currently running weapons on the Genshin Impact banner:

• Splendor of Tranquil Waters
• Cashflow Supervision
• Favonius Sword
• Sacrificial Greatsword
• Dragon’s Bone
• Sacrificial Fragments
• Rust

Genshin Impact Next and Upcoming Banners

The upcoming version in Genshin Impact will be version 5.5 and it has been confirmed that it will feature the two new Natlan characters — Varesa and Iansan. These two characters have been confirmed by the recent Drip Marketing campaign from Hoyoverse. Other than that, there are leaks about the rerun characters.

Upcoming Character Banners in Genshin Impact

The new characters in the upcoming Genshin 5.5 banners have been revealed by Hoyoverse. Other than that, the rest of the 5-star reruns characters have also been revealed in the livestream. Only the 4-star characters are yet to be confirmed, but the leaks have revealed some of them to us. Here are the speculated upcoming banner characters for Genshin Impact:

First half:

• Varesa: 5-star, Electro, Catalyst
• Xianyun: 5-star, Anemo, Catalyst
• Iansan: 4-star, Electro, Polearm
• Gaming: 4-star, Pyro, Claymore
• Faruzan: 4-star, Anemo, Catalyst

Second Half:

• Xilonen: 5-star, Geo, Sword
• Venti: 5-star, Anemo, Bow
• Beidou: 4-star, Electro, Claymore
• Yanfei: 4-star, Pyro, Catalyst

Upcoming Weapon Banners in Genshin Impact

If the leaks are correct about the upcoming reruns, then these are the 5-star weapons that will likely feature in Genshin 5.5:

First half:

• Vivid Notions: 5-star, Catalyst
• Crane’s Echoing Call: 5-star, Catalyst

Second Half:

• Peak Patrol Song: 5-star, Sword
• Elegy for the end: 5-star, Bow

So, these are all the details we currently know about the upcoming Genshin Impact banners, which is version 5.5. If you have any questions about the banners or know about any leak we skipped out on, tell us in the comments.