Most of Xianyun’s gameplay kit in 4.4 has allegedly been leaked, even if there are still a few specifics that are being worked on by the developer, HoYoverse. This includes her Vision, weapon type, abilities, and even passive Talents and Constellations. The human form of Cloud Retainer, the crane-like adepti of the region of Liyue, made her debut as an NPC in an animated cutscene during 2023’s Lantern Rite Festival event. Now, a year later, the character has been confirmed as an upcoming playable character in Version 4.4. Xianyun is one of the new characters in the next patch, along with the 4-star Pyro unit, Gaming.
Xianyun will be included in the Phase 1 banners for 4.4, according to the leaks. That information, however, remains to be confirmed by official sources. The human form of Cloud Retainer is said to be a sub-DPS and support unit, capable of dealing off-field damage and providing healing to party members. Because of how she allegedly operates, she can be a great match with some characters, like Xiao. This seems fitting, considering Xiao’s leaked rerun in 4.4. Most of Xianyun’s gameplay kit has leaked, so it is possible to get a better understanding of what this character may end up being once she is officially released.
According to a compilation of Xianyun-related leaks, posted by the user on Reddit, the new 5-star unit from Liyue will have an Anemo Vision. This was already confirmed by the developer in a post made on the official profile on X. According to the leaks, however, Xianyun will use a catalyst in battle, which will allow her to apply Anemo with her Normal and Charged Attacks. According to another post by on Reddit, her signature 5-star catalyst is called Crane’s Echoing Call, which is represented by
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