Summary
A recent leak fromGenshin Impactis showing off a brand-new event-exclusive weapon, expected to be given out during the game’s upcoming Version 5.4 update. The massively popular HoYoverse RPG has often given out a variety of exclusive goodies as rewards for its different events, ranging from free characters to exclusive weapons. The recently released Version 5.3 brought back a Lantern Rite tradition to the game, giving players the chance to pick up their choice of afree four-star Liyue character. Now, the next update’s event will look to give even more special rewards.
WhileGenshin Impactonly recently rolled out Version 5.3, leaks and official teasers have already begun to hint at what’s to come in the game’s next version. HoYoverse officially revealed Yumemizuki Mizuki as the newest character coming to the RPG, the first Inazuma character since Chiori in Version 4.3. The update is also expected to see fans return to the Japan-themed island nation for Version 5.4’s main event, with more events in past regions planned. A new leak is now showing off an exclusive event weapon players will be able to pick up during Version 5.4.
Genshin Impact Leak Shows Version 5.4 Event Weapon
A new leak shared to theGenshin Impactleaks subreddit is showing off anin-game image of Version 5.4’s event-exclusive weapon. The weapon,expected to be a polearm withinGenshin Impact, features a one-eyed face sticking its tongue out and appears to be fashioned after a lantern with the flame as the spear’s tip. The weapon bears a striking similarity to a previousGenshin Impactevent weapon, resembling the “Toukabou Shigure” four-star sword. The new event weapon and Version 5.4 are expected to launch on February 12.
The addition of a new event polearm toGenshin Impactis expected to be a massive boon forGenshin Impact’s spear-wielding characters, according to previous leaks. The weapon is said to sport 30.6% Energy Recharge as its main stat at Level 90, with the holder gaining Attack and Movement Speed after using an Elemental Skill. The weapon’s early leaks set it up to be a powerful option for several Polearm characters,particularly favoring characters like Xianglingand Hu Tao.
Genshin Impact’s Version 5.4 has plenty more changes on the way for fans of the HoYoverse RPG beyond its new weapon. The update will add one new character with the previously mentioned Mizuki, withrerun banners also expected for Wriothesleyin the first half and Furina and Sigewinne during the second half. Version 5.4 is also rumored to be adding “Traveler’s Tales” as a new character event, particularly focusing on characters from Mondstadt and Liyue.Genshin Impact’s Version 5.4 should look to have exciting content in store for both old and new fans.
WHERE TO PLAY
Step into Teyvat, a vast world teeming with life and flowing with elemental energy.You and your sibling arrived here from another world. Separated by an unknown god, stripped of your powers, and cast into a deep slumber, you now awake to a world very different from when you first arrived.Thus begins your journey across Teyvat to seek answers from The Seven — the gods of each element. Along the way, prepare to explore every inch of this wondrous world, join forces with a diverse range of characters, and unravel the countless mysteries that Teyvat holds…
