February 27, 2024: Updated the article with the latest available information.
Genshin Impact 4.4 is currently in its second phase, bringing exciting updates to the game. The latest version introduced two new characters, Xianyun and Gaming, in the first half, and features two beloved rerun characters in the second half. Additionally, the second phase banners include two rerun 5-star weapons. Let’s dive into what you need to know about the Genshin Impact 4.4 character and weapon banners!
Genshin Impact 4.4 Character Banners
The character banners in Genshin Impact 4.4 have generated significant excitement among players. The first half of the banners introduced the new character Xianyun (also known as Cloud Retainer) alongside Nahida. The second phase features the return of Xiao and Yae Miko, both fan favorites.
For the four-star characters, the lineup in Phase 1 included Gaming, Noelle, and Faruzan. In Phase 2, players can look forward to the return of Yaoyao, Xinyan, and Ningguang. This mix of new and returning characters provides an exciting opportunity for players to enhance their rosters.
| Phase | Characters / Weapons | Start & End Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 5-star Characters | Xianyun and Nahida | January 31, 2024 – February 20, 2024 |
| Phase 2 5-star Characters | Xiao and Yae Miko | February 20, 2024 – March 12, 2024 |
| Phase 1 4-star Characters | Gaming, Noelle, Faruzan | January 31, 2024 – February 20, 2024 |
| Phase 2 4-star Characters | Yaoyao, Xinyan, Ningguang | February 20, 2024 – March 12, 2024 |
Genshin Impact 4.4 Weapon Banners
The weapon banners in Genshin Impact 4.4 also bring exciting additions. The first phase featured Crane’s Echoing Call and A Thousand Floating Dreams, which are the signature weapons of Xianyun and Nahida, respectively. For the four-star weapons, players could obtain Lithic Spear, Sacrificial Bow, Sacrificial Sword, and Sacrificial Greatsword.
As for the second phase, it introduces Primordial Jade Winged-Spear and Kagura’s Verity, which are the signature weapons for Xiao and Yae Miko. The four-star weapons available include Lithic Blade, The Stringless, Favonius Lance, and The Widsith, making this phase highly anticipated for weapon enthusiasts.
| Phase | Characters / Weapons | Start & End Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 5-star Weapons | Crane’s Echoing Call and A Thousand Floating Dreams | January 31, 2024 – February 20, 2024 |
| Phase 2 5-star Weapons | Primordial Jade Winged-Spear and Kagura’s Verity | February 20, 2024 – March 12, 2024 |
| Phase 1 4-star Weapons | Lithic Spear, Sacrificial Bow, Sacrificial Sword, Sacrificial Greatsword | January 31, 2024 – February 20, 2024 |
| Phase 2 4-star Weapons | Lithic Blade, The Stringless, Favonius Lance, The Widsith | February 20, 2024 – March 12, 2024 |
Understanding Genshin Impact Banners
Genshin Impact features a unique banner system, where each version lasts for 42 days, divided into two phases of 21 days each. Each phase brings two limited characters, either new or reruns, along with a weapon banner that contains signature weapons of the featured characters. This system allows players to strategize and optimize their chances of obtaining desired characters and weapons.
Players can expect significant updates and improvements with each new version. For Genshin Impact 4.4, players will experience not only new characters and weapons but also various quality-of-life improvements, including new events and opportunities to earn additional rewards.
New Features in Genshin Impact 4.4
- New characters: Xianyun and Gaming
- Rerun characters: Xiao and Yae Miko
- New weapon banners featuring signature weapons
- Quality of life improvements and new events
As Genshin Impact continues to evolve, players have much to look forward to in the upcoming updates. The combination of new content, returning favorites, and exciting banners ensures that players will have plenty of opportunities to enhance their gameplay experience.
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