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Version 5.5 Release Date and Details

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Genshin Impact - Version 5.5 Release Date and Details

Genshin Impact Version 5.5 is a major patch update released on March 26, 2025. See Version 5.5's release dates and countdown, as well as events, character releases, and all known info about it here in this guide!

Genshin Impact 5.5 Release Date

Released on March 26, 2025

Genshin Impact - Version 5.5 - Day of the Flames Return

Genshin Impact Version 5.5 was released on March 26, 2025, immediately following the end of Version 5.4's Phase 2.

Countdown Until Version 5.5 Release

Phase 1 Version 5.5 Phase 1 has ended.
Phase 2 Phase 2 is now live in Asia Servers
Phase 2 is now live in EU Servers
Phase 2 is now live in NA Servers

Version 5.5 Maintenance Dates & Times

Server Release Date and Timezones
North America March 25, 2025 6:00 PM~11:00 PM (UTC/GMT-5)
Europe March 26, 2025 12:00 AM~5:00 AM (UTC/GMT+1)
Asia March 26, 2025 7:00 AM~12:00 PM (UTC/GMT+8)
TW, HK, MO March 26, 2025 7:00 AM~12:00 PM (UTC/GMT+8)

Version 5.5 Calendar

Genshin Impact 5.5 Summary

All New Content in Version 5.5

5.5 News Guides
Everything in 5.5 5.5 Livestream
5.5 Livestream Codes All Redeem Codes
5.5 Banners Free Ororon HOT
Iansan Banner NEW Ifa HOT
5.5 Characters
Varesa Icon Varesa NEW
Genshin - Iansan Icon Iansan NEW
5.5 Items
Varesa Ascension Materials
5.5 Artifacts
Long Night's Oath Finale of the Deep Galleries
5.5 Weapons
Vivid Notions
5.5 Quests
Varesa Story Quest
5.5 Map
New Natlan Area 5.5 Saurians
5.5 Enemies
Lava Dragon Statue
5.5 Events
Tournament of Glory in Bloom Quirky Quaking Arena
Unlimited Fighting Championship Rhythm Ball Meztli
Overflowing Favor

Version 5.5 Trailer

Genshin Impact 5.5 Banners

5.5 Phase 1 - Varesa, Xianyun, and Iansan

Phase 1 Banners Banner Dates Rate-Ups
Genshin Impact - Varesa Banner - Version 5.5Varesa Banner Start: March 26, 2025
End: April 15, 2025
Genshin - Varesa ImageGenshin - Iansan ImageGenshin - Chevreuse ImageGenshin - Gaming Image
Genshin Impact - Xianyun Banner - Version 5.5 Xianyun Banner Start: March 26, 2025
End: April 15, 2025
Genshin - Xianyun ImageGenshin - Iansan ImageGenshin - Chevreuse ImageGenshin - Gaming Image
Genshin Impact -  Version 5.5 Phase 1 Weapon BannerEpitome Invocation
(Phase 1)
Start: March 26, 2025
End: April 15, 2025
Genshin - CraneGenshin - Vivid Notions ImageGenshin - Sturdy Bone ImageGenshin - Fruitful Hook ImageGenshin - Mountain-Bracing Bolt ImageGenshin - Flower-Wreathed Feathers ImageGenshin - Waveriding Whirl Image

Version 5.5 Phase 1 feature Varesa's release banner and Xianyun's rerun banner! Both banners also has Iansan, Chevreuse, and Gaming as the 4-Star characters on Rate-Up, running from March 26, 2025 to April 15, 2025.

5.5 Phase 2 - Venti and Xilonen

Phase 2 Banners Banner Dates Rate-Ups
Genshin Impact - Venti Banner - Version 5.5 Phase 2 Venti Banner Start: April 15, 2025
End: May 6, 2025
Genshin - Venti ImageGenshin - Beidou ImageGenshin - Yanfei ImageGenshin - Faruzan Image
Genshin Impact - Xilonen Banner - Version 5.5 Phase 2 Xilonen Banner Start: April 15, 2025
End: May 6, 2025
Genshin - Xilonen ImageGenshin - Beidou ImageGenshin - Yanfei ImageGenshin - Faruzan Image
Genshin Impact -  Version 5.5 Phase 2 Weapon BannerEpitome Invocation
(Phase 2)
Start: April 15, 2025
End: May 6, 2025
Genshin - Elegy for the End ImageGenshin - Peak Patrol Song ImageGenshin - Sacrificial Sword ImageGenshin - The Bell ImageGenshin - Favonius Lance ImageGenshin - Favonius Codex ImageGenshin - Favonius Warbow Image

Venti and Xilonen's rerun banners will be available at the same time in Phase 2 of Version 5.5, alongside their Best-in-Slot weapons in the Epitome Invocation banner, from April 15, 2025 to May 6, 2025.

Both banners features the 4-star character Faruzan, Yanfei, and Beidou!

Version 5.5 New Map

5.5 Natlan Map Updates

The Sacred Mountain and Sanctified Land
Collective of Plenty Tribe Previews

Natlan gets a new map expansion in Version 5.5, with the Atocpan and Ancient Sacred Mountain areas becoming available for exploration! The Collective of Plenty tribe is also part of the new map.

Natlan Interactive Map

New Saurians in 5.5

Genshin Impact - Tatankasaurus - Preview

A new type of Saurian, the Tatankasaurus, is also introduced in Version 5.5 in the new Natlan areas.

Saurian Types and Names

Version 5.5 Artifacts

New Artifact Sets in Version 5.5

5.5 Artifact Sets
Long NightLong Night's Oath Finale of the Deep Galleries ArtifactFinale of the Deep Galleries

Version 5.5 also introduces two new Artifact sets, the Long Night's Oath and Finale of the Deep Galleries.

List of Artifact Sets and Stats

Version 5.5 Weapons

5-Star Catalyst Vivid Notions

Genshin Impact - Vivid Notions - 5.5 Catalyst.png

The new 5-Star Catalyst weapon, Vivid Notions, will release in Phase 1 of the Epitome Invocation banner at the same time as Varesa's release banner, on March 26, 2025.

Vivid Notions Release Date

Version 5.5 Enemies

New 5.5 Boss

Genshin Impact - Lava Dragon Statue - 5.5 New Field Boss

The Lava Dragon Statue is a new world boss added in Version 5.5, found in the new area of Natlan releasing in the same version!

Lava Dragon Statue Location and Boss Guide

Version 5.5 Quests

Varesa Story Quest

Genshin Impact - Varesa Story Quest
Varesa gets her own story quest in Version 5.5. Similar to other Natlan characters, her story quest is part of the Collective of Plenty's Tribal Chronicles.

New 5.5 Tribal Chronicles

With the release of the Collective of Plenty's tribe location and area, there will also be new world quests and Tribal Chronicles that can be completed in this area!

Varesa Story Quest Guide

Version 5.5 Events

All Version 5.5 Events

Events Description
Genshin Impact - Tournament of Glory in Bloom EventTournament of Glory in Bloom Complete various minigames and get various rewards, including a free copy of 4-star archer Ororon, in this new Natlan flagship event!
Genshin Impact - Quirky Quaking Arena Quirky Quaking Arena Collect Adventure Coins to get a high score and corresponding rewards in this event!
Genshin Impact - Unlimited Fighting Championship Unlimited Fighting Championship Beat strong opponents to obtain prizes in Natlan's underground fighting ring event!
Genshin Impact - Rhythm Ball MeztliRhythm Ball Meztli Use elemental reactions to boost your scores in this new brick breaking event!
Genshin Impact - Overflowing FavorOverflowing Favor Get double the rewards in artifact domains with the Overflowing Favor event!

5.5 Developers Discussion

All 5.5 Dev Discussion Updates

Update Description
Sanctifying Elixir Updates Minor Affixes of Artifacts defined by consuming Sanctifying Elixir will now be enhanced at least 2 times when completely leveled up (Level 20).
Quest Tracking Optimizations Starting with Version 5.5, Travelers can now navigate and track quests located in other scenes, allowing to quickly teleport across without being prompted to "Head there to continue the quest".
Boss Location Tracking and Guide When Travelers have not yet unlocked a boss location or a teleport waypoint near the boss, they can utilize the track and guide feature to get a marker for the location. Travelers can do this by navigating to the Adventurer Handbook, selecting the boss, and clicking the Track and Guide button.
Realm Depot Exchange List New feature for the Realm Depot allows Travelers to purchase multiple items at once.
Gift Mail Search Function Travelers can use the search function in Version 5.5 to filter gift mails by title keywords, or sender!
Controller Support for Android Following the version update, controller controls are now available to Travelers who play on Android. Check out the official announcement for more details on the controllers that are allowed!

Genshin Impact Related Guides

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Versions

Version History

All Genshin Impact Versions
Genshin - Version 5.5 Version 5.5 Genshin Version 5.4 Version 5.4
Genshin - Version 5.3Version 5.3 Genshin - Version 5.2Version 5.2
Genshin - Version 5.1Version 5.1 Genshin - Version 5.0Version 5.0
Genshin Impact Version 4.8 Version 4.8 Genshin - Version 4.7 Version 4.7
Genshin - Version 4.6 Version 4.6 Genshin - Version 4.5 Version 4.5
Genshin - Version 4.4 Version 4.4 Genshin - Version 4.3 Version 4.3
Genshin - Version 4.2 Version 4.2 Genshin - Version 4.1 Version 4.1
Genshin - Version 4.0 Version 4.0 Genshin - Version 3.8 Version 3.8
Genshin - Version 3.7 Version 3.7 Genshin - Version 3.6 Version 3.6
Genshin - Version 3.5 Version 3.5 Genshin - Version 3.4 Version 3.4
Genshin - Version 3.3 Version 3.3 Genshin - Version 3.2 Version 3.2
Genshin - Version 3.1 Version 3.1 Genshin - Version 3.0 Version 3.0
Genshin - Version 2.8 Version 2.8 Genshin - Version 2.7 Version 2.7
Genshin - Version 2.6 Version 2.6 Genshin - Version 2.5 Version 2.5
Genshin - Version 2.4 Version 2.4 Genshin - Version 2.3 Version 2.3
Genshin - Version 2.2 Version 2.2 Genshin - Version 2.1 Version 2.1
Genshin - Version 2.0 Version 2.0 Genshin - Version 1.6 Version 1.6
Genshin - Version 1.5 Version 1.5 Genshin - Version 1.4 Version 1.4
Genshin - Version 1.3 Version 1.3 Genshin - Version 1.2 Version 1.2
Genshin - Version 1.1 Version 1.1

Previous Special Programs

All Previous Special Programs
Version 5.5 Version 5.4
Version 5.3 Version 5.2
Version 5.1 Version 5.0
Version 4.8 Version 4.7
Version 4.6 Version 4.5
Version 4.4 Version 4.3
Version 4.2 Version 4.1
Version 4.0 Version 3.8
Version 3.7 Version 3.6
Version 3.5 Version 3.4
Version 3.3 Version 3.2
Version 3.1 Version 3.0
Version 2.8 Version 2.7
Version 2.6

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9 Anonymous23 days

If you get message creators I hope the new characters will be worth the while

8 Anonymousabout 1 month

hope gaming is there i need to c6 him

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