Genshin Impact 3.2 characters: Layla and Nahida release dates and character designs
On September 26, the Genshin Impact developers provided the first official look at the brand new characters that will be released alongside update 3.2 on November 2, 2022. These two characters are the Dendro Archon, Nahida, and a Cryo character named Layla.
The two characters have been in the public eye for quite some time, with several leaks providing minor information on them in the last few months. Fans now know that the characters will come out very soon and can start saving for them.
Nahida and Layla have been officially revealed by the developers. While HoYoverse has shown the characters, their kit, element, and other areas have still not been officially revealed. However, leakers have provided some information on the design of the characters.
Nahida is the Dendro Archon, also known as the Lesser Lord Kusanali. Her short stature is similar to that of Klee, and she possesses the features of a child. She is a Dendro unit and is rumored to wield a catalyst. Apart from that, she will probably be an off-field support character as well.
It seems her Q is basically an AoE (Area of Effect) ability that buffs Electro, Pyro, and Hydro elements in the area. Her E works like the Camera in the Fayz Trials event, where players must take pictures of enemies, deal damage and mark them. Marked enemies will reportedly take more damage.
Layla, on the other hand, is set to be a Cryo sword user in Genshin Impact. In terms of height, she is more like Ayaka, but that's pretty much where the resemblance ends. Her E is basically a shield similar to Diona's, and her Q ability will create an AoE like Lisa that will deal Cryo damage.
It is tough to say from just the kit whether Layla will be a DPS or a support. However, she could be both, depending
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