Genshin Impact patch 2.1 has just been revealed in a presentation video and a dedicated live stream. The opportunity to discover the new features planned, get to know the new characters but also deepen the story. Many activities will brighten up the end of summer on Inazuma. A maintenance is planned the time to install the patch on the servers.
Patch 2.1 release date
Genshin Impact's next patch is scheduled for September 1st. The servers will be shut down the Tuesday before the update. This maintenance will introduce all the new features of the patch. The minimum compensation of 300 Primogems is always in order.
- Patch 2.1 release date – Wednesday, September 1, 5:00 a.m.
To learn more
New temporary banners are coming for Genshin Impact patch 2.1. The patch's two banners are dedicated to the new characters: Sangonomiya Kokomi, the Raiden Shogun, and Kujou Sara. The accompanying characters are not yet revealed. But PlayStation players are also entitled to a free character with the arrival of Aloy.
- Battle Pass –
- New Update, New Battle Pass, More Rewards
- Sangonomiya Kokomi – 5 stars
- Wield the Catalyst
- Controls the Hydro element
- Shogun Raiden – 5 stars
- Wield the Polearm
- Controls the Electro element
- Kujou Sara – 4 stars
- Bow Wield
- Controls the Electro element
- Aloy - 5 stars
- Bow Wield
- Controls the Cryo element
Changes and novelties to expect
The Traveler continues his research on the Inazuma Archipelago, pushing him to sink even deeper into the seas of this region. At the same time, he seeks to help the possessors of Divine Eye by fighting the Shogun Raiden regime. But other enemies come to block his path, forcing him to fight various enemies at once.
- Inazuma-
- The region is growing
- New stories
- New bosses:
- Oceanide Electro
- Hypostasis Hydro
- The Lady
- Sin -
- Fishing comes into play with an event
- Opportunity to fish in schools of fish
- Moonchase Merriment –
- new event
- Complete various challenges on behalf of the Adventurer's Guild
- Hyakunin Ikki –
- new event
- Free Battles Tournament
- Lunar Realm –
- new event
- Fishing contest to catch a legendary fish
- New Weapons –
- Engulfing Lightning – Polearm, 5 stars
- Everlasting Moonglow – Catalyst, 5 stars
- The Catch – Arme d'hast, 4 étoiles
- Luxurious Sea-Lord – Claymore, 4 étoiles
Want to learn a bit more about Genshin Impact's current meta? Find all our guides dedicated to the game on the link below.
