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Genshin Impact 5.2: Legendary Color Quest Guide
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Legendary Color is Act II of the Memories Flowing with Color quest line, the Tribal Chronicles of Masters of the Night Wind. This quest is fairly simple but has a touch of trickiness to it, giving many players trouble. The trick to solve this quest is using the abilities of Iktomisaurus to the full.
Genshin Impact 5.2: City Buried by Ash Quest Guide
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City Buried by Ash is the first quest to uncover the secrets of Ochkanatlan, a place filled with significant lore drops about Natlan and Genshin Impact. This quest is quite long and holds multiple tricky puzzle. Using this guide, you can easily finish this quest.
Genshin Impact 5.2: How to Reach Tenebrous Papilla
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Tenebrous Papilla is a newly added boss in 5.2 and is located under the Flower Feather Clan. This boss drops the Chasca ascension material: Ensnaring Gaze, among other things. You can reach this boss by heading through the opening in the hill, where the waterway meets just North-east of Masters of the Night Wind clan.
The latest map extension of Natlan in version 5.2 holds a ton of secrets, including a fogged island. Many players are having trouble with figuring out the secrets of this Island in the 'Unveil the Secrets of the Island Within the Fog' quest. The quest can be completed by simply transforming into Iktomisaurus and using the Spiritspeaker state to align two graffiti marks.
Genshin Impact 5.2: Escape The Sealed Space Quest Guide
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Escape The Sealed Space is a part of the Calling from the Masters if the Night Wind quest in Genshin Impact. This quest is a bit tricky and is giving many players issues. To solve it, players must transform into the Iktomisaurus and use its abilities.
Genshin Impact Mavuika: Drip Marketing, Leaked Kit, & Weapon
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Genshin Impact's Pyro Archon Mavuika will become playable in version 5.3, estimated to release around January 1st, 2025. Her leaked kit reveals that she can ride a motorcycle and apply Pyro on enemies with her Skill. She also doesn't use Energy for her Elemental Burst. Mavuika's drip marketing has been released and it showcases her riding a motorbike.
Genshin Impact 5.3 Leak: Lan Yan, the New Liyue 4-star Character Revealed
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Lan Yan is the new leaked character who is rumored to become playable in version 5.3. She is said to be a 4-star Anemo character who uses a Catalyst and her kit is able to create Anemo shields and pull enemies closer providing crowd control. Lan Yan is currently speculated to be related to Madame Ping, with rumors pointing her to be the grand daughter of the Adeptus.
Genshin Impact: Ororon Materials (Ascension and Talent)
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Genshin Impact 5.2 features Ororon, the new 4-star Electro character who is a good Sub-DPS. All of his ascension materials are Glowing Hornshroom, Vajrada Amethyst, Saurian Fangs and Mark of the Binding Blessing. All of his talent materials are Saurian Fang drops, Talent Books Kindling, Lightless Silk String, and Crown of Insight.
Genshin Impact: How to Get the Exclusive Xbox Launch Glider
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Genshin Impact is giving a new wind glider as a special gift to all Genshin Impact players to celebrate their Xbox release. Players who have reached Adventure Rank 2 or more can claim this gift by logging into the game after version 5.2's release. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription users will also get a special Genshin Impact Xbox bundle in each version from 5.2.
Genshin Impact 5.2 Release Date and Time (Countdown Timer)
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Genshin Impact 5.2 will be released on November 20, 2024, at 11:00 AM (UTC+8). The new version will add one new 5-star character — Chasca, one new 4-star character — Ororon, and three new weapons — Astral Vulture’s Crimson Plumage, Flower-Wreathed Feathers, Waveriding Whirl. The version 5.2 will also add the Interlude quest of Chapter V of the Archon quest to the game.
Genshin Impact Xbox Release Date and Time Countdown
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Genshin Impact is finally releasing on Xbox on November 20, 2024. The game will reward all players with a new Wind Glider to celebrate the Xbox release. Players with Xbox Ultimate Game pass will get an additional Genshin Impact Xbox Bundle every version after the release.
Genshin Impact 5.2 Maintenance: Start and End Time
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Genshin Impact 5.2 maintenance will begin at 06:00 AM and end on 11:00 AM (UTC+8) on November 20, 2024. The servers will be down for 5 hours during the Maintenance and players will be compensated with 300 Primogems. The Genshin 5.2 pre-installation is also released alongside the maintenance information.
Genshin Impact Chasca Kit, Constellations, and Signature Weapon
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Chasca is the new 5-star playable character featuring in the first phase of Genshin Impact 5.2 phase 1. She is an Anemo vision wielder and a bow weapon type user. Her kit allows her to deal multiple different elemental damage, based on the elements of her allies. Chasca can only pair with Hydro, Cryo, Pyro, Electro characters to get the best use of her kit.
A recent leak from Flying Flame reveals the release date of the Pyro Traveler in Genshin Impact. According to the leak, players will get a C6 version of the Pyro Traveler directly after finishing 5.3 Archon Quest. The leak hints that whatever was holding the Pyro element blocked may finally be dealt with in version 5.3.
Genshin Impact Leaks: This Character Will Soon Get a Second Story Quest and a New Skin
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A new leak reveals information on a new skin and second story quest information for a popular character. The popular character is none other than Hu Tao, who the traveler accompanied on a phantom hunting mission during her first story quest. If the leak is true, then this new skin and quest may release during the next Lantern Rite event.
Genshin Impact 5.4 Leak Reveals a New Inazuma Character is in the Works
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Genshin Impact leak reveals that a new Inazuma character is in the works. The leak via Tieba mentions that the new character is set to feature in version 5.4. If the leak is true, then the Traveler will likely return to Inazuma in version 5.4 for more shenanigans.
Genshin Impact 5.2 Banners: Characters and Weapons
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Genshin Impact 5.2 version will start on November 20 and end on December 31, having the expected 42 days cycle. This version will feature two new characters and three new weapons in the banner. Both Ororon and Chasca will feature in the first phase of the 5.2 version.
Genshin Impact Chasca Build Guide: Artifacts, Weapons, and Teams
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Chasca is a 5-star Anemo DPS with a unique twist in her kit. She is a Bow weapon type user and can fly in her Nightsoul Blessing state. Her damage output depends on the number of different Pyro, Hydro, Cryo or Electro characters in her team, making her a lot different as a DPS from other Genshin characters.
Genshin Impact: All Chasca Materials
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Genshin Impact 5.2 features Chasca, the new 5-star Anemo character who is an S-tier DPS. All of her character ascension materials are Withering Purpurbloom, Saurian Fang drops, Ensnaring Gaze, and Vayuda Turquoise. All of her talent ascension materials are Saurian Fang drops, Talent Books Conflict, Silken Feather, and Crown of Insight.
Genshin Impact 5.2 Livestream Date and Time (Countdown Timer)
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The date of Genshin Impact 5.2 livestream has been announced by Hoyoverse. Here's the date and time for Genshin Impact 5.2 livestream, including a quick summary of what we can expect.
Genshin Impact 5.2 Adds More Artifact Inventory Optimizations, But Still No Artifact Loadouts
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Genshin Impact will add further Artifact Inventory optimizations in version 5.2 as revealed by the latest Dev Notes. The version 5.2 will implement add better Artifact Auto-lock feature and a new option to mark Artifact pieces as favorites. However, there is still no information from the developers on possible Artifact loadouts in the future.
Genshin Impact 5.2: Release Date, Leaks & Banners
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Genshin Impact 5.2 is expected to be one of the biggest updates in recent patches, adding a massive map extension to the Natlan's map. The 5.2 version will also add two new playable characters and two new tribes for exploration. Other than that, you can expect a ton of Primogems for exploring the new area.
Genshin Impact Codes for December 2024
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Looking for the latest Genshin Impact codes to get extra Primogems? Here is complete list of active codes that we update regularly.
Genshin Impact 5.2 Banner Leak Hints at Best DPS Character Rerun
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Genshin Impact 5.2 banners have been leaked on Reddit via HomDGcat and it reveals some strong rerun characters. The leak reveals that the first phase will feature Chasca and Lyney, while the second phase will feature Neuvillette and Zhongli. The 4-star reruns leaked are Heizou and Fishl, who will appear alongside Ororon in one of the two phases.
What Is Fake or False Sky in Genshin Impact ? Answered
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The Fake Sky or False Sky was first mentioned by Scaramouche in 1.1 event and later by Il Dottore "The Doctor" in the Sumeru Archon quest and has been revealed for the first time in the act IV of the Natlan Archon quest. The Fake Sky of Genshin Impact is one of the mysterious aspects of the game's lore and there are multiple different theories about it in the community.
Who Is Ronova in Genshin Impact? Answered
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Genshin Impact has many hidden figures that oversee Teyvat from behind the scenes, called the Heavenly Principles, and Rovona is one of them. She is the Ruler of Death in Genshin Impact and the one who established the rules of Natlan and guided in the creation of the Night Kingdom. It was also her power that helps the native of Natlan ascend to the Pyro Archon.
Genshin Impact Spinel Fruit Location and Farming Guide
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Spinel Fruit is a collectable material in Natlan which is used for ascending and leveling up weapons and in crafting recipes. The Spinal Fruits are hard to farm in Natlan as they are all located in underground areas that are hard to reach. There are 21 Spinal Fruits in the Natlan Region of Genshin Impact and they are found in underground caves near Ameyalco Waters, Ancestral Temple, and Tepeacac Rise.
Genshin Impact 5.1: Brilliant Chrysanthemum Locations and Farming Guide
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Brilliant Chrysanthemums are a type of material in Genshin Impact which are used for ascending and leveling up characters. The Brilliant Chrysanthemum is one of the main material for Xilonen in Genshin Impact version 5.1. There are 71 Brilliant Chrysanthemum in the Natlan Region of Genshin Impact and you can easily farm the materials in 2 specific locations.
Best Xilonen Teams in Genshin Impact (Ranked)
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Xilonen is a Geo off-field Support unit who can work with most Hypercarry teams and characters, excluding Anemo and Dendro. The best teams of Xilonen will capitalize on her Elemental Reduction on enemies and clear battles with ease. The best Xilonen teams are Hypercarry teams, the best one being Neuvillette Hypercarry.
Xilonen Best Weapons in Genshin Impact (Ranked)
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Xilonen is a Support unit that performs best alongside any hyper carry team as she decreases Elemental Resistance of enemies. The Flute of Ezpitzal is the best free-to-play weapon for Xilonen, and Freedom Sworn is her best 5-star alternative option. Peak Patrol Song is the best weapon choice for Xilonen and it is also her signature weapon in Genshin Impact.
Genshin Impact Xilonen Materials and Farming Guide
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Genshin Impact 5.1 features Xilonen, the new 5-star Geo character who is an S-tier Support. All of her character ascension materials are Brilliant Chrysanthemum, Sentry’s Wooden Whistle, Warrior’s Metal Whistle, Saurian-Crowned Warrior’s Golden Whistle, Gold-Inscribed Secret Source Core, and Prithiva Topaz. All of her talent ascension materials are Sentry’s Wooden Whistle, Warrior’s Metal Whistle, Saurian-Crowned Warrior’s Golden Whistle, Talent Books Kindling, Mirror of Mushin, and Crown of Insight.
How to Reach Secret Source Automaton: Configuration Device Boss in Genshin Impact
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Secret Source Automaton: Configuration Device is a newly added boss in 5.1 and is located east of the People of the Springs tribe. This boss drops the Xilonen ascension material: Gold-Inscribed Secret Source Core, among other things. You can reach this boss by dropping into the cavern next to the Teleport point located above it.
Genshin Impact 5.1 Release Date and Time (Countdown Timer)
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Genshin Impact 5.1 will be released on October 09, 2024, at 11:00 AM (UTC+8). The new version will add one new 5-star character — Xilonen, and four new weapons — Peak Patrol Song, Sturdy Bone, Mountain-Bracing Bolt, Fruitful Hook. The version 5.1 will also add the Act III and IV of the Chapter V of the Archon quest to the game.
Genshin Impact 5.1 Maintenance: Start and End Time
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Genshin Impact 5.1 maintenance will begin at 06:00 AM and end on 11:00 AM (UTC+8) on October 09, 2024. The servers will be down for 5 hours during the Maintenance and players will be compensated with 300 Primogems. The Genshin 5.1 pre-installation is also released alongside the maintenance information.
Genshin Impact 5.2 Leak Reveals Two New Obtainable Gliders with Fascinating Origins
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Stepleaks have leaked information about two new obtainable gliders in Genshin Impact 5.2. One of the obtainable gliders is leaked to be related with Dainsleif or Khaenri'ah while the other is going to be Natlan aesthetic glider. The leak bolsters that Dainsleif or more information on Khaenri'ah may be revealed in version 5.2 Archon quest.
Genshin Impact Leak: This Fatui Harbinger Won’t Be Playable for a Long Time
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Leaks from HomDGCat reveals all the character IDs of playable Natlan characters. Only Il Capitano has been found to have an NPC ID among the Natlan cast of characters, according to the leak. The character IDs are also missing three characters, which points towards three more playable characters that are yet to appear in 5.x versions.
Leaks via Honey Hunter reveals weapon lore of the three new 4-star weapons featuring in 5.1 weapon banner. The three weapons — Mountain Bracing Bolt, Sturdy Bone, and Fruitful hook, were wielded by past heroes of Natlan. Each of the weapon has a unique story that also reveals a little bit of the Natlan's lore, like the mention of the Tyrannical Python King.
New Genshin Impact Banner Leak Reveals Upcoming Natlan Characters
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The upcoming Genshin Impact 5.2 and 5.3 banners have been leaked via DK2. Chasca and Ororon are expected to feature in the version 5.2 and Mavuika and Citlali in version 5.3. Mavuika, Chasca and Citlali are expected to be 5-star characters while Ororon is expected to be a 4-star character.
Genshin Impact Anniversary Rewards (2024): Free 5-star Character
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Genshin Impact's Fourth Anniversary Event will coincide with the 5.0 version. The event will reward Intertwined Fates, Primogems, Sanctifying Potion, Resins, Exclusive Pet Gadget, and an Explosive Toy. The Anniversary Event will also allow players to select a 5-star character from the Standard banner for free.
Genshin Impact 5.1 Livestream Codes: Free 300 Primogems
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Genshin Impact has scheduled a livestream event for the upcoming version. Here are all Genshin Impact 5.1 livestream codes.
Genshin Impact 5.1 Livestream Date and Time (Countdown Timer)
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Genshin Impact 5.1 livestream has been announced by Hoyoverse. Here's the date and time for Genshin Impact 5.1 livestream.
Best Kinich Weapons in Genshin Impact (Ranked)
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Kinich is a Main-DPS unit that performs best alongside Pyro characters, leaving quite a few good Claymore options for her. The Earth Shaker is the best free-to-play weapon for Kinich, and Serpent Spine is his best alternative option. Kinich's Signature Weapon, Fang of the Mountain King, is his best Claymore option.