Genshin Impact 5-Star Characters Are Too Predictable

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Genshin Impact releases a new character about every six weeks. The pool of originally 19 characters has expanded to almost 50, with more coming in the near future. 5-star characters were only a select few, but now there are almost as many 5-star characters as there are 4-stars. Every character brings new excitement for fans as they anticipate the newcomer's combat abilities. After all, Genshin Impact is a gacha game at its core, and each new 5-star character brings success for this otherwise free-to-play title.

However, with the exception of the Hydro element, the pattern of 5-star releases has been predictable. With an upcoming rerun of Hydro catalyst Kokomi, Kamisato Ayato coming in 2.6, and Genshin Impact leaks of another Hydro character, Yelan, fans have been venting their frustration with the apparent lack of diversity for the other elements. Female characters outnumber male characters by a huge margin, and elements amongst the gendered characters are also formulaic. 5-star characters in Genshin Impact have becometoo predictable.

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All promotional Genshin Impact 5-star Pyro characters have been female and usually preferred as a DPS role since their scaling is incredibly high. This was seen especially through the characters Klee and Hu Tao. Yoimiya was a bit underwhelming, but she still fits the criteria of a Pyro DPS. Diluc is the only male Pyro 5-star character, but he is not limited and will always be available in the gacha system.

Similarly, all 5-star promotional Cryo characters were all female and were also mostly DPS. Ganyu and Eula has ridiculous damage. Kamisato Ayaka is now considered a top-tier DPS, on par with Hu Tao. Shenhe, one of the best