Update 2.2 Banners and Rate-Ups

The new banners in Genshin Impact Version 2.2 are Farewell of Snezhnaya, Moment of Bloom, and Epitome Invocation. Learn Childe and Hu Tao's rerun dates, Thoma's banner information, new Epitome Invocation weapons, and other information in this guide!

Genshin Impact 2.2 Banners

All Banners in Version 2.2

Banner	Dates & Characters
Farewell of Snezhnaya	Oct. 13 ~ Nov. 2, 2021
Moment of Bloom	Nov. 2 ~ Nov. 23, 2021
Epitome Invocation	Phase 1: Oct. 13 ~ Nov. 2 Phase 2: Nov. 2 ~ Nov. 23

All Gacha (Wish) Guides

Genshin Impact 2.2 Characters

All Characters in Version 2.2

Character	Element	Weapon
Aloy (5★)	Cryo	Bow
Hu Tao (5★)	Pyro	Polearm
Tartaglia (5★)	Hydro	Bow
Thoma (4★)	Pyro	Polearm

List of New & Upcoming Characters

Childe and Hu Tao Banner Reruns

5-Star Reruns in Version 2.2
Tartaglia	Hu Tao

Childe's 2nd rerun banner is currently available for the first half of Version 2.2. Hu Tao will also get her first banner rerun in the second half.

Thoma's Release on Hu Tao's Banner

Thoma will be available on November 2, 2021 as a featured character in Hu Tao's banner rerun. He'll only be available in the Event Wish until November 23, 2021, then he'll be available in the Standard Banner at a normal rate.
Thoma Release Date & Information

Aloy is now available on all platforms!

Aloy was released for PlayStation players in Version 2.1, and was recently released on all platforms in Version 2.2. You can claim her from your in-game mail only until November 23, 2021, when Version 2.2 ends.

Aloy's Release Dates

Aloy Rating & Best Builds

Genshin Impact 2.2 Weapons

New Weapons in Version 2.2

Weapon Releases in Version 2.2
Polar Star	Wavebreaker's Fin
Akuoumaru	Mouun's Moon

How to Get the New Weapons

The Polar Star Bow and Akuoumaru Claymore was recently released on the weapon banner for the first half of Version 2.2.

The other new weapons, Wavebreaker's Fin and Mouun's Moon, are confirmed to come in the second phase.
List of All Weapons

Genshin Impact Version 2.2

Update 2.2 Release Date

Genshin Impact Version 2.2
Release Date	October 13, 2021

Other New Content in Update 2.2

For information on other 2.2 features like the new Tsurumi Island, the new events, and the new enemies, take a look at our full guide:
Update 2.2 Release Date & Patch Notes

Genshin Impact Related Guides

Update 2.2 Release Date & Patch Notes

Genshin Impact 2.2 News

Version 2.2 News & Announcements
Livestream Summary	Developers' Notes
Banners & Rate-Ups
Version 2.2 Highlights
Tartaglia Build	Hu Tao Build
Thoma Info	Aloy Build
Tsurumi Island

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