Genshin Impact Character Banners Will Get A Massive Improvement According To New Leaks

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A new and huge change to character banners in has been leaked, which may drastically affect how players plan on pulling for 5-star characters and obtaining Primogems – this leaked change is expected for Version 5.3. The next big patch for HoYoverse’s action RPG is set to arrive in early January 2025 and it should introduce a load of new content, related to the end of the Natlan story arc and several events. There have also been leaks pointing at four new characters in 5.3, which should alter the team comp possibilities.

Mavuika, Citlali, and Lan Yan have already been confirmed by the developer, though it is rumored that the Pyro Traveler will finally become available for players. In addition to them, players should also gain access to a new weekly boss encounter as part of the conclusion of the Natlan arc, and there are rumors of a new world boss, that may be the first of its type in the category. A major annual event in 5.3 should also provide hours of extra gameplay, but, in addition to content, there have also been leaks about updates and system optimizations.

One of these leaked updates for Version 5.3 may affect the way character banners are presented throughout patches. According to the leak, HoYoverse is changing the structure of character banners across several of its main games and new 5-star character releases will be made available in banners as soon as the patch arrives, lasting until the end of the update. Alternatively, rerun character banners will be kept exclusively for Phase 2, starting only when ’s update reaches half of its duration. The leak was shared in a post flagged as “” on Reddit.

The Pyro Traveler could become the best new Pyro sub-DPS in Genshin Impact, based on the leaks regarding their gameplay kit in Version 5.3.

In theory, this would mean that new character releases would be available in the banners throughout the six weeks each patch usually lasts while rerunning characters would only appear for the final three weeks. Additionally,