Genshin Impact Version 3.0 Update Patch Notes
Genshin Impact 3.0 arrives on August 24th with a new region Sumeru, new characters, new weapons and more!
2022-08-24
Attention, Travelers! Genshin Impact will update version 3.0 on August 24th revealing Sumeru, the fourth continent in the world Taywat, together with a bunch of new characters, artifacts, weapons, events and many more. Watch the trailer below to see all the update details in Genshin Impact version 3.0.
Event Period
Genshin Impact version 3.0 - 3.2 will be expected to last for about 5 weeks as the following schedules.
Version 3.0: Expected to be updated on August 24, 2022
Version 3.1: Expected to be updated on September 28, 2022
Version 3.2: Expected to be updated on November 2, 2022
Version 3.3: Expected to be updated on December 7, 2022
New Region - Sumeru
Sumeru is a new area added in the upcoming Version 3.0 which is located on the west side of Taywat and divided into rainforest and desert. Sumeru is a place full of wisdom where existing the most prestigious institute in all of Teyvat - the Sumeru Akademiya.
New Characters
In Version 3.0, characters that make full use of grass elements will be implemented.
● Tighnari
A 5-star young researcher well-versed in botany who currently serves as a Forest Watcher in Avidya Forest.
Normal Attack: Perform up to 4 consecutive shots with a bow.
Charged Attack: Perform a more precise Aimed Shot with increased DMG. His energy has different effects based on the during it has been charged:
- Charge Level 1: Fires off an arrow carrying the power of flora that deals Dendro DMG.
- Charge Level 2: Fires off a Wreath Arrow that deals Dendro DMG. Upon hit, the Wreath Arrow will create 4 Clusterbloom Arrows that will track nearby opponents automatically and deal Dendro DMG.
● Collei
Collei is a 4-star ranger equipped with a bow. She is a trainee under the capable hands of Tighnari. She used to be gloomed until she met Amber and they became friends ever since.
Normal Attack: Perform up to 4 consecutive shots with a bow.
Charged Attack: Perform a more precise Aimed Shot with increased DMG.
Plunging Attack: Fires off a shower of arrows in mid-air before falling and striking the ground.
● Dori
A 4-star resourceful merchant that always finds ways to provide anything you need.
Normal Attack: Marvelous Sword-Dance
Charged Attack: Drains Stamina over time to perform continuously spinning attacks against all nearby opponents. At the end of the sequence, perform a more powerful slash.
Plunging Attack: Plunges from mid-air to strike the ground below, damaging opponents along the path and dealing AoE DMG upon impact.
● Zhongli
A mysterious expert contracted by the Wangsheng Funeral Parlor. Extremely knowledgeable in all things.
● Ganyu
The secretary at Yuehai Pavilion. The blood of the qilin, an illuminated beast, flows within her veins.
New Weapons
● Hunter's Path
This gilded bow was made using precious white branches. It has felled countless wicked beasts attempting to infiltrate the woods.
● End of the Line
This seems to be a now-extinct fish. Its body is sufficiently elastic that a string may be attached to it to let it serve as a bow.
Apart from these two weapons, there are also other new weapons including King's Squire, Fruit of Fulfillment, Moonpiercer, Forest Regalia and Sapwood Blade waiting for you to discover their power.
New Artifacts
● Deepwood Memories
2-Piece Set: Dendro DMG Bonus +15%.
4-Piece Set: After Elemental Skills or Bursts hit opponents, the target's Dendro RES will be decreased by 30% for 8s.
● Gilded Dreams
2-Piece Set: Elemental Mastery +80.
4-Piece Set: Within 8s of triggering an Elemental Reaction, the character equipping this will obtain buffs based on the Elemental Type of the other party members.
New Events
Genshin Impact 3.0 features a bunch of new events including Graven Innocence, Fayz Trials, Tablet Analytics and Lost Riches
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