After months of rumors and speculations, Genshin Impact update 2.8 has finally introduced two brand-new costumes for two popular characters, Diluc and Fischl. Both of the new skins have a unique backstory, and they can be found in the game's official shop.
The game rarely introduces character cosmetics to the game with Keqing and Ningguang Lantern Rite event skins being the most recent additions. An interesting post on the official Genshin Impact subreddit shows a small detail about Diluc's skin that most players probably haven't noticed.
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Reddit user vc710 has revealed an interesting detail about one of the new skins. Apparently, equipping Diluc with his new costume will make the character look slightly taller. Multiple replies in the comment section jokingly claim that this small change makes the skin worth buying. This is the game's first five-star skin as it includes multiple changes to the character's combat effects. The Pyro flames on the new skin are slightly darker, and they seem to have a much higher contrast.
A couple of comments claim that Diluc is not taller with the new skin, he just has higher heels. However, fans have pointed out that considering that players cannot take off or change Diluc's boots, the only thing that matters is that Diluc's model is taller with the new skin. Diluc's new costume has certainly reintroduced this forgotten character to many players' team compositions. Even though the new look has absolutely no impact on his power on the battlefield, fans claim that the new Pyro effects are certainly like a breath of fresh air.
The skin normally costs 2480 Genesis Crystals which is around $40, however during the duration of update
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