Genshin Impact Version 5.3: Incandescent Ode of Resurrection Arrives January 1st, 2025!

Get ready, Genshin Impact fans! Version 5.3, "Incandescent Ode of Resurrection," is launching January 1st, 2025, bringing a massive wave of new content. Prepare for new characters, story expansions, exciting abilities, and a generous helping of free rewards!

While the wait until the New Year might feel long, the rewards are worth it. Version 5.3 boasts an impressive array of free gifts: 1600 Primogems, a new glider (Wings of Fate's Course Intertwined), 10 Intertwined Fates, a free four-star Liyue character, and a new outfit for Xiangling. These goodies will be distributed through in-game mail, daily login events, and the Festive Fever event.

But that's not all! The main storyline continues with Act V of the Natlan Archon Quest, pitting Mauvika and the Traveler against the Abyss. Prepare to wield the new Pyro element! Three new characters debut: the five-star Mavuika and Citlali, and the four-star Lan Yan, each with unique abilities. Mavuka even gets a motorbike!

The festivities continue with the return of the Lantern Rite, two new outfits for Hu Tao and Xiangling, two new bosses, and the permanent addition of the Rhythm Game! It's a jam-packed update with so much to discover, you'll have to experience it firsthand!

For those diligently maintaining our Genshin Impact tier list (which we just updated this month!), get ready for a major overhaul! Before you dive into Version 5.3, don't forget to check out our Genshin Impact promo codes for some helpful boosts.