See the latest Genshin Impact news here!
★ Latest News: 3.0 Release Date & 3.0 Livestream
★ 2.8 Archipelago, Summer Event, & Conch Locations
★ Next Characters: Tighnari, Collei, Dori, Dendro Traveler
★ Upcoming Characters: Alhathaim, Cyno, Dehya, Nilou
★ 2.8: Yoimiya, Kazuha, Klee, Yun Jin, Bennett, & Xinyan
Check out this guide to learn all about the upcoming banners in Genshin Impact in Version 2.8 and 3.0. We also have the list of currently available banners in the game as of August 2022!
List of Contents
Schedule | Banner and Characters |
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PHASE 1 Ended: Leaves in the Wind Duration: July 13 ~ August 2, 2022 Ended: Sparkling Steps Duration: July 13 ~ August 2, 2022 |
PHASE 2 Active: Tapestry of Golden Flames Duration: August 2 ~ August 23, 2022 |
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PHASE 1 Upcoming: Viridescent Vigil Duration: August 24 ~ September 10, 2022 Upcoming: Gentry of Hermitage Duration: August 24 ~ September 10, 2022 |
PHASE 2 Upcoming: Drifting Luminescence Duration: September 10 ~ September 27, 2022 Upcoming: Adrift in the Harbor Duration: September 10 ~ September 27, 2022 |
Dates are based from known information, and may change on further notice.
Klee and Kazuha's banners, and Heizou's debut, have ended. The banner for Yoimiya's rerun is the current active banner.
Accompanying Yoimiya are Bennett, Xinyan, and Yun Jin as the featured 4-star characters!
Version 2.8 Release Date and Patch Notes
For a list of all the Previous Wish Banners, take a look at our Gacha Guides! It also has our guides for the best wishes to pull, the Pity System, and Gacha Simulators.
Tighnari is confirmed to have his own banner, which will run with Zhongli's rerun banner in Phase 1 of Version 3.0! Collei will be one of the 4-Star Characters featured in Tighnari and Zhongli's banners.
It was also announced that Dori will be a featured 4-Star Character in Ganyu and Kokomi's rerun banners for the second phase of Version 3.0.
Version 3.0 Livestream Summary
Genshin Impact Version 3.0 | |
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Release Date | August 24, 2022 |
The Version 3.0 Update will go live on August 24, 2022. Version 3.0 will feature the new Sumeru nation along with its characters and more!
Version 3.0 Release Date and Patch Notes
Genshin Impact Version 2.8 | |
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Release Date | July 13, 2022 |
Shikanoin Heizou has finally entered the scene in Version 2.8, which went live on July 13, 2022!
Version 2.8 Release Date and Patch Notes
Kaedehara Kazuha and Klee's rerun banners ran during the first phase of the Version 2.8 Update. These banners also featured the debut of the Tenryou Comission's Detective, Shikanoin Heizou, the newest 4-star Anemo character.
Yoimiya's first rerun is currently live for the second phase of Version 2.8.
Other New & Upcoming Characters
Version | Release Date & Summary |
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May 31, 2022 - Jul. 13, 2022 • Yelan and Shinobu Release • Xiao and Itto Rerun • Aqua Simulacra Release • Fading Twilight Release • Perilous Trail Event and Archon Quest |
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Mar. 30, 2022 - May. 31, 2022 • Ayato Release • Venti & Ayaka Rerun • Haran Geppaku Futsu Release • The Chasm Release • Hues of the Violet Garden Event |
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Feb. 16, 2022 - Mar. 30, 2022 • Yae Miko Release • Raiden Shogun & Kokomi Rerun • Kagura's Verity & Oathsworn Eye Release • Three Realms Gateway Event |
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Jan. 5, 2022 - Feb. 16, 2022 • Xiao, Zhongli, & Ganyu Banner Reruns • Shenhe & Yun Jin Release • Calamity Queller Release • Enkanomiya region release. • The Fleeting Colors in Flight event. |
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Nov. 25, 2021 - Jan. 5, 2022 • Eula & Albedo Banner Reruns • Itto & Gorou Release • Redhorn Stonethresher Release • Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Event • New Golden Wolflord boss enemy |
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Oct. 13, 2021 - Nov. 24, 2021 • Childe & Hu Tao Banner Reruns • Thoma's Release • Inazuma's Tsurumi Island • Rifthound Enemies • Inazuma Housing Themes |
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Sep. 1, 2021 - Oct. 13, 2021 • Raiden, Sara, & Kokomi Release • The Fishing System Feature • The Moonchase Festival Event |
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July 21, 2021 - Sep. 1, 2021 • Ayaka, Yoimiya, and Sayu's release • The Inazuma Region • The Gardening System Feature • The PSN Cross-Save Feature |
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June 9, 2021 - July 21, 2021 • Klee's banner rerun • Kazuha's release • The Midsummer Adventure Event • Limited-time Archipelago Map |
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Apr. 28, 2021 - June 9, 2021 • Zhongli's rerun • Eula and Yanfei's release • The Housing System release |
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Mar. 17, 2021 - Apr. 28, 2021 • Venti and Childe's reruns • Rosaria's release • The Windblume Festival Event |
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Feb. 3, 2020 - Mar. 17, 2021 • Xiao and Hu Tao's release • Keqing's banner run • The Lantern Rite event |
Version | Release Date & Summary |
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Dec. 23, 2020 - Feb. 3, 2021 • Albedo and Ganyu's release • The Dragonspine subregion • Frostbearing Tree release |
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Nov. 11, 2020 - Dec. 23, 2020 • Childe and Zhongli's release • The Unreconciled Stars event • Archive and City Reputation |
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Sep. 28, 2020 - Nov. 11, 2020 • Venti and Klee's release • Genshin Impact's official release |
The Teyvat Chapter Storyline shows a rough schedule for Genshin Impact's releases, and contains spoilers! You can see Archon Quest titles and Teyvat Nations in the video.
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All the characters in the video that have been released are playable characters, so it's likely the other characters seen in the video will be playable as well!
Other New & Upcoming Characters
Element | Nations and Locations |
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Mondstadt (1.0) Notable Areas: Dragonspine |
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Liyue (1.0) Notable Areas: The Chasm |
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Inazuma (2.0) Notable Areas: Enkanomiya |
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Sumeru (Upcoming) |
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Fontaine (Upcoming) |
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Natlan (Upcoming) |
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Snezhnaya (Upcoming) |
Unknown | Khaenri'ah (Upcoming) |
As of now, only the Mondstadt, Liyue, and Inazuma regions have been released. Take a look at our guide on all Nations for more information:
Genshin Impact PS5 Release Date & News
Version 3.0 News Guides | |
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3.0 Livestream | 3.0 Redeem Codes |
Sumeru Map Teaser | Sumeru Rainforest Area |
Sumeru Desert Area | Sumeru Characters |
Dendro Element | |
3.0 Characters | |
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3.0 Quests | |
Ch. 3 Archon Quest - Pt. 1 | Ch. 3 Archon Quest Pt. 2 |
Tighnari Story Quest | - |
3.0 Events | |
Graven Innocence | Fayz Trials |
Tablet Analytics | Lost Riches Rerun |
Leyline Overflow Rerun |
Version 3.0 Release Date and Patch Notes
Version 2.8 News Guides | |
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2.8 Livestream | 2.8 Banners & Dates |
2.8 Redeem Codes | Sumeru Teaser |
2.8 Characters | |
2.8 Skins | |
2.8 Quests | |
2.8 Events | |
Summertime Odyssey | Reminiscent Regimen |
Resonating Visions | Evermotion Mechanical Painting |
Hidden Strife |
Update 2.8 Release Date & Patch Notes
Version 2.7 News Guides | |
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2.7 Livestream | 2.7 Banners & Dates |
2.7 Redeem Codes | Delay Updates |
Delay Compensation | |
2.7 Characters | |
2.7 Equipment | |
2.7 Quests | |
2.7 Events | |
Spices From the West | Perilous Trail, Realms of Guile and War |
The Arataki Drumalong Festival | A Muddy Bizarre Adventure |
Core of the Apparatus |
Update 2.7 Release Date & Patch Notes
Gensin Impact Past Version Updates and News | |
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Version 1.1 | Version 1.2 |
Version 1.3 | Version 1.4 |
Version 1.5 | Version 1.6 |
Version 2.0 | Version 2.1 |
Version 2.2 | Version 2.3 |
Version 2.4 | Version 2.5 |
Version 2.6 |
Current and Upcoming Banner Schedule (August 2022) | Version History
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