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◆ Latest: Version 5.0, 5.0 Codes, Natlan Quests
◆ Builds: Kinich, Raiden, Mualani, Kachina, Kazuha
◆ Natlan: Pyroculus, Saurian Claw Succulent
◆ Events: Dodoco, McDonald's Collab, 5-Star Selector
◆ Future: Version 5.1, Xilonen

Genshin Impact - New and Upcoming Playable Characters (Version 5.0)

Check out this guide for a list of new and upcoming Characters in Genshin Impact! We have the current list of characters as of Version 5.0 and list of possible future characters!

List of Contents

New Character Release Updates

Available Characters in Version 5.0 Update

Character Element Weapon
Kazuha Kazuha (5★)
Anemo Anemo
Sword Sword
Raiden Raiden (5★)
Electro Electro
Polearm Polearm
Mualani Mualani (5★)
Hydro Hydro
Catalyst Catalyst
Kinich Kinich (5★)
Dendro Dendro
Claymore Claymore
Kachina Kachina (4★)
Geo Geo
Polearm Polearm

Mualani, Kachina, and Kazuha in Phase 1

Phase 1 Banners
Genshin Impact - Sharktacular Surfari GachaSharktacular Surfari Genshin Impact - Leaves in the Wind GachaLeaves in the Wind

The banners for Version 5.0 Phase 1 feature Mualani's release banner and Nilou's rerun banner, which runs from August 28, 2024 to September 17, 2024.

Both banners will also feature the new 4-star character Kachina!

Kinich and Raiden in Phase 2

Phase 2 Banners
Genshin Impact - Seeker of Flame-Wrought Secrets GachaSeeker of Flame-Wrought Secrets Genshin Impact - Reign of Serenity GachaReign of Serenity

The banners for Version 5.0 Phase 2 feature Kinich's release banner and Raiden's rerun banner, which runs from September 17, 2024 to October 8, 2024.

Both banners will also feature the 4-star characters Thoma, Sara, and Chevreuse!
Version 5.0 Release Date and Details

Upcoming Character Releases

Potential Characters for Version 5.1

Character Element Weapon
Xilonen Xilonen (TBD)
Geo Geo
TBD

With her recent official announcement in HoYoVerse's social media accounts, we're expecting Xilonen to be one of the slated characters for Version 5.1!

There's no other new character announced alongside her, so it's likely that the remaining banner roster for Version 5.1 are all reruns.

Version 5.1 Release Date and Details

Character Release Dates

List of Playable Characters

Release Date Character Rarity Element
09/17/2024 Genshin - Kinich Icon Kinich ★ 5 Genshin - DendroDendro
08/28/2024 Genshin - Mualani Icon Mualani ★ 5 Genshin - HydroHydro
08/28/2024 Genshin - Kachina Icon Kachina ★ 4 Genshin - GeoGeo
08/06/2024 Genshin - Emilie Icon Emilie ★ 5 Genshin - DendroDendro
06/25/2024 Genshin - Sigewinne Icon Sigewinne ★ 5 Genshin - HydroHydro
06/05/2024 Genshin - Clorinde Icon Clorinde ★ 5 Genshin - ElectroElectro
06/05/2024 Genshin - Sethos Icon Sethos ★ 4 Genshin - ElectroElectro
04/24/2024 Genshin - Arlecchino Icon Arlecchino ★ 5 Genshin - PyroPyro
03/13/2024 Genshin - Chiori Icon Chiori ★ 5 Genshin - GeoGeo
01/31/2024 Genshin - Xianyun Icon Xianyun ★ 5 Genshin - AnemoAnemo
01/31/2024 Genshin - Gaming Icon Gaming ★ 4 Genshin - PyroPyro
01/09/2024 Genshin - Chevreuse Icon Chevreuse ★ 4 Genshin - PyroPyro
12/20/2023 Genshin - Navia Icon Navia ★ 5 Genshin - GeoGeo
11/08/2023 Genshin - Furina Icon Furina ★ 5 Genshin - HydroHydro
11/08/2023 Genshin - Charlotte Icon Charlotte ★ 4 Genshin - CryoCryo
10/17/2023 Genshin - Wriothesley Icon Wriothesley ★ 5 Genshin - CryoCryo
09/27/2023 Genshin - Neuvillette Icon Neuvillette ★ 5 Genshin - HydroHydro
09/05/2023 Genshin - Freminet Icon Freminet ★ 4 Genshin - CryoCryo
08/16/2023 Genshin - Lynette Icon Lynette ★ 4 Genshin - AnemoAnemo
08/16/2023 Genshin - Lyney Icon Lyney ★ 5 Genshin - PyroPyro
05/24/2023 Genshin - Kirara Icon Kirara ★ 4 Genshin - DendroDendro
05/02/2023 Genshin - Baizhu Icon Baizhu ★ 5 Genshin - DendroDendro
05/02/2023 Genshin - Kaveh Icon Kaveh ★ 4 Genshin - DendroDendro
03/21/2023 Genshin - Mika Icon Mika ★ 4 Genshin - CryoCryo
03/01/2023 Genshin - Dehya Icon Dehya ★ 5 Genshin - PyroPyro
01/18/2023 Genshin - Alhaitham Icon Alhaitham ★ 5 Genshin - DendroDendro
01/18/2023 Genshin - Yaoyao Icon Yaoyao ★ 4 Genshin - DendroDendro
12/07/2022 Genshin - Wanderer Icon Wanderer ★ 5 Genshin - AnemoAnemo
12/07/2022 Genshin - Faruzan Icon Faruzan ★ 4 Genshin - AnemoAnemo
11/18/2022 Genshin - Layla Icon Layla ★ 4 Genshin - CryoCryo
11/02/2022 Genshin - Nahida Icon Nahida ★ 5 Genshin - DendroDendro
10/14/2022 Genshin - Nilou Icon Nilou ★ 5 Genshin - HydroHydro
09/28/2022 Genshin - Candace Icon Candace ★ 4 Genshin - HydroHydro
09/28/2022 Genshin - Cyno Icon Cyno ★ 5 Genshin - ElectroElectro
09/09/2022 Genshin - Dori Icon Dori ★ 4 Genshin - ElectroElectro
08/24/2022 Genshin - Tighnari Icon Tighnari ★ 5 Genshin - DendroDendro
08/24/2022 Genshin - Collei Icon Collei ★ 4 Genshin - DendroDendro
07/13/2022 Genshin - Heizou Icon Heizou ★ 4 Genshin - AnemoAnemo
06/21/2022 Genshin - Shinobu Icon Shinobu ★ 4 Genshin - ElectroElectro
05/31/2022 Genshin - Yelan Icon Yelan ★ 5 Genshin - HydroHydro
03/30/2022 Genshin - Ayato Icon Ayato ★ 5 Genshin - HydroHydro
02/16/2022 Genshin - Yae Miko Icon Yae Miko ★ 5 Genshin - ElectroElectro
01/05/2022 Genshin - Yun Jin Icon Yun Jin ★ 4 Genshin - GeoGeo
01/05/2022 Genshin - Shenhe Icon Shenhe ★ 5 Genshin - CryoCryo
12/14/2021 Genshin - Gorou Icon Gorou ★ 4 Genshin - GeoGeo
12/14/2021 Genshin - Itto Icon Itto ★ 5 Genshin - GeoGeo
11/02/2021 Genshin - Thoma Icon Thoma ★ 4 Genshin - PyroPyro
09/21/2021 Genshin - Kokomi Icon Kokomi ★ 5 Genshin - HydroHydro
09/01/2021 (PlayStation)
10/13/2021 (All)		 Genshin - Aloy Icon Aloy ★ 5 Genshin - CryoCryo
09/01/2021 Genshin - Raiden Icon Raiden ★ 5 Genshin - ElectroElectro
09/01/2021 Genshin - Sara Icon Sara ★ 4 Genshin - ElectroElectro
08/10/2021 Genshin - Yoimiya Icon Yoimiya ★ 5 Genshin - PyroPyro
08/10/2021 Genshin - Sayu Icon Sayu ★ 4 Genshin - AnemoAnemo
07/01/2021 Genshin - Ayaka Icon Ayaka ★ 5 Genshin - CryoCryo
6/29/2021 Genshin - Kazuha Icon Kazuha ★ 5 Genshin - AnemoAnemo
5/18/2021 Genshin - Eula Icon Eula ★ 5 Genshin - CryoCryo
4/28/2021 Genshin - Yanfei Icon Yanfei ★ 4 Genshin - PyroPyro
4/7/2021 Genshin - Rosaria Icon Rosaria ★ 4 Genshin - CryoCryo
3/2/2021 Genshin - Hu Tao Icon Hu Tao ★ 5 Genshin - PyroPyro
2/3/2021 Genshin - Xiao Icon Xiao ★ 5 Genshin - AnemoAnemo
1/12/2021 Genshin - Ganyu Icon Ganyu ★ 5 Genshin - CryoCryo
12/23/2020 Genshin - Albedo Icon Albedo ★ 5 Genshin - GeoGeo
12/01/2020 Genshin - Zhongli Icon Zhongli ★ 5 Genshin - GeoGeo
12/01/2020 Genshin - Xinyan Icon Xinyan ★ 4 Genshin - PyroPyro
11/11/2020 Genshin - Tartaglia Icon Tartaglia ★ 5 Genshin - HydroHydro
11/11/2020 Genshin - Diona Icon Diona ★ 4 Genshin - CryoCryo
10/20/2020 Genshin - Klee Icon Klee ★ 5 Genshin - PyroPyro
9/27/2020 Genshin - Venti Icon Venti ★ 5 Genshin - AnemoAnemo

Future Characters

Characters That Appear in the Story

Release Date Character Rarity Element
TBA Genshin - Dainsleif Icon Dainsleif TBA Unknown
TBA Genshin - Skirk Icon Skirk TBA Unknown
TBA Genshin - Mavuika Icon Mavuika TBA Unknown
TBA Genshin - Iansan Icon Iansan TBA TBA
TBA Genshin - Chasca Icon Chasca TBA TBA

Characters from Official Channels

These characters have been shown in different media such as either YouTube, Twitter, or HoYoVerse's official website.

Release Date Character Rarity Element
TBA Genshin - Pulcinella Icon Pulcinella TBA TBA
TBA Genshin - Pierro Icon Pierro TBA TBA
TBA Genshin - Columbina Icon Columbina TBA TBA
TBA Genshin - Pantalone Icon Pantalone TBA TBA
TBA Genshin - Dottore Icon Dottore TBA TBA
TBA Genshin - Sandrone Icon Sandrone TBA TBA

Characters Mentioned In-Game

Release Date Character Rarity Element
TBA Varka TBA TBA
TBA Tsaritsa TBA Genshin - CryoCryo

Which Character Do You Want to See Next?

Tsaritsa 180
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Dainsleif 4158
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Varka 354
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Signora 869
Votes
Skirk 257
Votes
Pierro 30
Votes
Columbina 326
Votes
Pulcinella 31
Votes
Pantalone 111
Votes
Dottore 173
Votes
Sandrone 50
Votes
Capitano 104
Votes
Emilie 37
Votes
Kinich 11
Votes
Xilonen 8
Votes

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Characters by Element
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Genshin - Dendro Characters Dendro Genshin - Geo CharactersGeo Genshin - Cryo CharactersCryo

Playable Characters

All Playable Characters
Faruzan Faruzan Heizou Heizou Jean Jean Kazuha Kazuha
Lynette Lynette Sayu Sayu Sucrose Sucrose Traveler (Anemo) Traveler (Anemo)
Venti Venti Wanderer Wanderer Xianyun Xianyun Xiao Xiao
Aloy Aloy Ayaka Ayaka Charlotte Charlotte Chongyun Chongyun
Diona Diona Eula Eula Freminet Freminet Ganyu Ganyu
Kaeya Kaeya Layla Layla Mika Mika Qiqi Qiqi
Rosaria Rosaria Shenhe Shenhe Wriothesley Wriothesley Alhaitham Alhaitham
Baizhu Baizhu Collei Collei Emilie Emilie Kaveh Kaveh
Kirara Kirara Nahida Nahida Tighnari Tighnari Traveler (Dendro) Traveler (Dendro)
Yaoyao Yaoyao Beidou Beidou Clorinde Clorinde Cyno Cyno
Dori Dori Fischl Fischl Keqing Keqing Lisa Lisa
Raiden Raiden Razor Razor Sara Sara Sethos Sethos
Shinobu Shinobu Traveler (Electro) Traveler (Electro) Yae Miko Yae Miko Albedo Albedo
Chiori Chiori Gorou Gorou Itto Itto Kachina Kachina
Navia Navia Ningguang Ningguang Noelle Noelle Traveler (Geo) Traveler (Geo)
Yun Jin Yun Jin Zhongli Zhongli Ayato Ayato Barbara Barbara
Candace Candace Furina Furina Kokomi Kokomi Mona Mona
Mualani Mualani Neuvillette Neuvillette Nilou Nilou Sigewinne Sigewinne
Tartaglia Tartaglia Traveler (Hydro) Traveler (Hydro) Xingqiu Xingqiu Yelan Yelan
Amber Amber Arlecchino Arlecchino Bennett Bennett Chevreuse Chevreuse
Dehya Dehya Diluc Diluc Gaming Gaming Hu Tao Hu Tao
Klee Klee Lyney Lyney Thoma Thoma Xiangling Xiangling
Xinyan Xinyan Yanfei Yanfei Yoimiya Yoimiya

Upcoming Characters

All Upcoming Characters
Alice Alice Capitano Capitano Chasca Chasca Citlali Citlali
Columbina Columbina Dainsleif Dainsleif Dottore Dottore Iansan Iansan
Ifa Ifa Kinich Kinich Mavuika Mavuika Ororon Ororon
Pantalone Pantalone Pierro Pierro Pulcinella Pulcinella Sandrone Sandrone
Skirk Skirk Traveler (Pyro) Traveler (Pyro) Tsaritsa Tsaritsa Varka Varka
Xilonen Xilonen

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Characters by Role
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Short Male Characters Short Female Characters
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Tall Male Characters Tall Female Characters
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28 Anonymous9 months

no freminet?

17 Alalmost 2 years

CURVEBALL i know these were posted forever ago but hes anemo

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