Even though Genshin Impact revolves around its anime-inspired playable characters, skins have never been a big part of the game. The first costumes were added to the game back in Summer 2021 during the fan-favorite Golden Apple Archipelago event.
Since then, the game introduced two new skins for Ningguang and Keqing during the Lantern Rite festival in Genshin Impact Version 2.4. A new leak reveals that two popular characters might receive skins in the foreseeable future.
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One of the most credible Genshin Impact leakers, Ubatcha1, took to Twitter to claim that Genshin Impact Version 2.8 will most likely introduce two new skins for Fischl and Diluc. Apparently, the ongoing beta phase for update 2.8 contains files names that hint towards new costumes for the two characters. According to another leaker named Dimbreath, the new skins will have unique special effects. Unlike the previously released Genshin Impact costumes, the new ones will apparently be the first to have a five-star rarity.
Both Diluc and Fischl were once considered S-tier characters in the respective role. However, with the release of newer and stronger characters, they've dropped in the power rankings. The new skins could definitely increase the pick rates for both characters, especially if they include special effects during combat. Diluc is a Pyro claymore character with a simple fighting style that requires players to fill as many Normal Attacks as possible between his Searing Onslaught strikes and use his Elemental Burst whenever it's available.
Fischl also has a fairly simple kit which is similar to the recently released Genshin Impact character Yae Miko. One of the main reasons why Miko's
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