Genshin Impact 3.1 patch notes: Banner schedule, new weapons, changes, and more features

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Genshin Impact 3.1 patch notes are already out, so let's look at the important parts. As Travelers might already know, the maintenance for the next update will start at 6 am (UTC+8) on September 28, 2022. The game will be unplayable while maintenance is ongoing.

Genshin Impact 3.1 should launch by 11 am (UTC+8). Travelers will get at least 300 Primogems as compensation, provided that they are at least Adventure Rank 5 or higher.

That's the usual stuff that players expect in every update. Now, it's time to look at the brand new content.

HoYoverse promises to debut the following new areas in Genshin Impact 3.1:

These new areas are an expansion of Sumeru and will be home to numerous new Teleport Waypoints, Domains, enemies, and so forth.

There will be three new characters in this update:

Cyno's banner is known as the Twilight Arbiter and will be available as soon as Genshin Impact 3.1 starts. It features:

Venti's rerun will happen at the same time and feature the same 4-star characters. Meanwhile, Nilou's banner will happen after Cyno and Venti's Event Wishes finish. Albedo will have a rerun taking place alongside Nilou's banner.

The first Epitome Invocation of this update includes:

There will be a few new weapons expected to debut later on in the update:

Missive Windspear is a new 4-star Polearm that will be available through the Of Ballads and Brews event.

There will be three new Domains in the new region:

They're all classified as one-time Domains.

Of Ballads and Brews is the main event of Genshin Impact 3.1. It's basically a festival in Mondstadt, meaning that Travelers can expect to see several familiar characters from the region once again. The aforementioned Missive Windspear will be given away for free in this event.

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