What changed in Genshin Impact in 2026

Fixes an issue where specific effects modifying Elemental Die costs would incorrectly expire at the start of a round.

Fixes an issue under certain circumstances where specific effects would incorrectly trigger at the start of a round.

Adds a note specifying that Gift Quests refresh daily.

Deploys a temporary fix for crashes on launch for devices running iOS 27 Developer Beta.

Unlock requirements for Qiqi, Sayu, Yaoyao, and Prune's voice-over lines no longer require completing 'The Magic That Never Fails'.

Adjusts the unlock requirements for certain voice-over lines for Qiqi, Sayu, Yaoyao, and Prune.

Unlock requirements for Qiqi, Sayu, Yaoyao, and Prune's voice-over lines no longer require completing 'The Magic That Never Fails'.

Fixes a small chance that the quest objective could not be completed.

Fixes an issue whereby, under certain circumstances, the quest objective 'Touch the feathers' in the World Quest 'The Lost Palace' could not be completed.

Fixes an issue where the quest objective 'Touch the feathers' could not be completed under certain circumstances.

Fixes an issue where the quest objective 'Touch the 'feathers'' could not be completed under certain circumstances.

Fixes an issue whereby certain characters could abnormally cast their Elemental Bursts repeatedly in rapid succession when challenging the enemy 'Hydro Tulpa: Turbulent Vortex.'

Fixes an issue where several characters could abnormally cast their Elemental Bursts repeatedly against 'Hydro Tulpa: Turbulent Vortex'.

Fixes an issue where certain characters could abnormally cast their Elemental Bursts repeatedly against 'Hydro Tulpa: Turbulent Vortex'.

Fixes an issue whereby certain characters could abnormally cast their Elemental Bursts repeatedly in rapid succession when challenging the enemy 'Hydro Tulpa: Turbulent Vortex.'

Fixes an issue where certain characters could abnormally cast their Elemental Bursts repeatedly against Hydro Tulpa: Turbulent Vortex.

Fixes an issue where Flins could abnormally cast his Elemental Burst repeatedly while challenging 'Hydro Tulpa: Turbulent Vortex'.

Fixes an issue where Flins could abnormally cast his Elemental Burst repeatedly against Hydro Tulpa: Turbulent Vortex.

Fixes an issue where Flins could abnormally cast his Elemental Burst repeatedly while challenging 'Hydro Tulpa: Turbulent Vortex'.

Fixes an issue whereby Flins could abnormally cast his Elemental Burst repeatedly in rapid succession while challenging the enemy 'Hydro Tulpa: Turbulent Vortex.'

Fixes an issue whereby Flins could abnormally cast his Elemental Burst repeatedly in rapid succession while challenging the enemy 'Hydro Tulpa: Turbulent Vortex.'

Fixes certain Indonesian-language localization text errors in the Event Story Quests 'The Forest Boar and the Little Witch' and 'If You Should Forget the Entrance to Dreams.'

Fixes an issue whereby Nicole was missing the corresponding actions when Travelers spoke with her in the Serenitea Pot.

Fixes certain localization text errors in Indonesian for the Event Story Quests 'The Forest Boar and the Little Witch' and 'If You Should Forget the Entrance to Dreams.'

Fixes an issue where abnormal collision volume occurred on environmental objects in Fontaine.

Fixes an issue whereby Nicole was missing the corresponding actions when Travelers spoke with her in the Serenitea Pot.

Fixes certain Indonesian-language localization text errors in specific Event Story Quests.

Fixes localization text errors in Indonesian, German, Korean, Japanese, and certain Archon and World Quests.

Fixes an issue whereby Nicole was missing the corresponding actions when Travelers spoke with her in the Serenitea Pot.

Fixes an issue whereby stage save files would be incorrectly generated for some stages that don't require saving.

Fixes an issue where stage save files would be incorrectly generated for some stages that don't require saving.

Fixes an issue where abnormal collision volume occurred on environmental objects in Fontaine.

Fixes an issue where stage save files would be incorrectly generated for some stages that don't require saving.

Fixes certain Indonesian-language localization text errors in the Event Story Quests 'The Forest Boar and the Little Witch' and 'If You Should Forget the Entrance to Dreams.'

Fixes certain localization text errors in Japanese for Archon Quests and World Quests in the Version 'Luna VII' update.

Fixes a localization text error in Indonesian, German, Korean, and Japanese.

Fixes a localization text error in Indonesian, German, Korean, and Japanese for Prune's additional Talent 'Witch's Eve Rite: Witchseeker's Vow.'

Fixes an issue whereby stage save files would be incorrectly generated for some stages in Miliastra Wonderland that don't require saving.

Fixes an issue whereby Nicole was missing the corresponding actions when Travelers spoke with her in the Serenitea Pot.

Fixes an issue whereby abnormal collision volume occurred on one environmental object each in the Fontaine Research Institute of Kinetic Energy Engineering and Kuisel's Clockwork Workshop.

Fixes localization text errors in Indonesian, German, Korean, and Japanese for Prune's additional Talent and other quests.

Fixes an issue where stage save files would be incorrectly generated for some stages that don't require saving.

Fixes an issue whereby abnormal collision volume occurred on one environmental object each in the Fontaine Research Institute of Kinetic Energy Engineering and Kuisel's Clockwork Workshop.

Fixes certain Japanese-language localization text errors in the Version 'Luna VII' update.

Fixes an issue whereby abnormal collision volume occurred on one environmental object each in the Fontaine Research Institute of Kinetic Energy Engineering and Kuisel's Clockwork Workshop.

Fixes an issue whereby stage save files would be incorrectly generated for some stages that don't require saving.

Fixes certain Japanese-language localization text errors in the Archon Quests and World Quests in the Version 'Luna VII' update.

Fixes an issue whereby Nicole was missing the corresponding actions when Travelers spoke with her in the Serenitea Pot.

Fixes a localization text error in Indonesian, German, Korean, and Japanese for Prune's additional Talent 'Witch's Eve Rite: Witchseeker's Vow.'

Fixes an issue where Nicole was missing the corresponding actions when Travelers spoke with her in the Serenitea Pot.

Fixes an issue whereby abnormal collision volume occurred on one environmental object each in the Fontaine Research Institute of Kinetic Energy Engineering and Kuisel's Clockwork Workshop in Fontaine.

Fixes an issue whereby Nicole was missing the corresponding actions when Travelers spoke with her.

Fixes a localization text error in Indonesian, German, Korean, and Japanese for Prune's additional Talent 'Witch's Eve Rite: Witchseeker's Vow.'

Fixes certain Japanese-language localization text errors in the Archon Quests and World Quests in the Version 'Luna VII' update.

Fixes certain Indonesian-language localization text errors in the Event Story Quests 'The Forest Boar and the Little Witch' and 'If You Should Forget the Entrance to Dreams.'

Fixes an issue whereby abnormal collision volume occurred on one environmental object in Fontaine.

Fixes certain Japanese-language localization text errors in the Archon Quests and World Quests from the Version 'Luna VII' update.

Fixes a localization text error in Indonesian, German, Korean, and Japanese for Prune's additional Talent 'Witch's Eve Rite: Witchseeker's Vow.'

Fixes an issue whereby there was a small chance that the game would crash abnormally while progressing the Story Quest 'The World Is Your Canvas!' during the objective 'Head to the designated location to experience Honeydew Craftbrew.'

Fixes an issue where there was a small chance of the game crashing while progressing the Story Quest 'The World Is Your Canvas!'.

Fixes a small chance that the game would crash while progressing the Story Quest.

Fixes an issue whereby there was a small chance that the game would crash abnormally while progressing the Story Quest 'The World Is Your Canvas!'

Fixes an issue whereby there was a small chance that the game would crash abnormally while progressing the Story Quest 'The World Is Your Canvas!'

Fixes an issue whereby there was a small chance that the game would crash abnormally while progressing the Story Quest 'The World Is Your Canvas!' during the objective 'Head to the designated location to experience Honeydew Craftbrew.'

Fixes an issue where the game would crash abnormally while progressing the Story Quest 'The World Is Your Canvas!'.

PC: 9 GB, Mobile: 2 GB, varies with voice-over packs.

Parts of Nicole's outfit may abnormally clip through the character model when she stands still on sloped terrain.

Fixes an issue whereby there was a small chance that the game would crash abnormally while progressing the Story Quest 'The World Is Your Canvas!'

Travelers can download part of the update resources in advance for faster access.

Fixes an issue whereby there was a small chance that the game would crash abnormally while progressing the Story Quest 'The World Is Your Canvas!' during the objective 'Head to the designated location to experience Honeydew Craftbrew.'

The development team expects to optimize the visual performance of Nicole's outfit clipping issue on sloped terrain.

The dev team plans to optimize some of the Japanese voice acting for a cutscene in the Archon Quest 'Of Myriad Paths, Flux, and Dissolution'.

The dev team plans to optimize some of the Japanese voice acting for a cutscene in the Archon Quest 'Of Myriad Paths, Flux, and Dissolution'.

Parts of Nicole's outfit may abnormally clip through the character model when she stands still on sloped terrain.

Primogems ×300 compensation for maintenance downtime.

New version update introducing 'Truth Amongst the Pages of Purana'.

Parts of Nicole's outfit may abnormally clip through the character model when standing still on sloped terrain.

The dev team plans to optimize some of the Japanese voice acting for a cutscene in the Archon Quest 'Of Myriad Paths, Flux, and Dissolution'.

The development team expects to optimize the visual performance related to Nicole's outfit clipping on sloped terrain.

The dev team plans to optimize some of the Japanese voice acting for a cutscene in the Archon Quest 'Of Myriad Paths, Flux, and Dissolution'.

The dev team plans to optimize some of the Japanese voice acting for a cutscene in the Archon Quest 'Of Myriad Paths, Flux, and Dissolution.'

The dev team plans to optimize some of the Japanese voice acting for a cutscene in the Archon Quest 'Of Myriad Paths, Flux, and Dissolution.'

The development team expects to optimize the visual performance related to Nicole's outfit clipping on sloped terrain.

The dev team plans to optimize some of the Japanese voice acting for a cutscene in the Archon Quest 'Of Myriad Paths, Flux, and Dissolution'.

Parts of Nicole's outfit may abnormally clip through the character model when standing still on sloped terrain.

The dev team plans to optimize some of the Japanese voice acting for a cutscene in the Archon Quest 'Of Myriad Paths, Flux, and Dissolution'.

Permanently available quest for players who meet the Adventure Rank requirements.

A Polearm that boosts Normal Attack and Elemental Skill DMG after using an Elemental Skill.

Provides Energy Recharge and Elemental DMG bonuses based on completed quests.

Available after a specific date for players who meet the Adventure Rank requirements.

Lohen is a Cryo DMG dealer who grows stronger when faced with formidable opponents.

New equipment effects that enhance gameplay mechanics.

Increases Superconduct Reaction DMG and CRIT Rate against affected opponents.

A Catalyst that increases ATK and provides DMG bonuses when creating shields.

Prune is an Anemo support character who provides DMG bonuses to other teammates.

Quest chain that allows exploration of the Witch's Lodge.

Challenge the Domain to obtain new artifacts.

The Public Lobby theme has been changed to a new design.

Permanently available quest following Act IX for players who meet the Adventure Rank requirements.

New character cards and action cards added to the TCG.

New cosmetic sets and themes added to the Miliastra Wonderland.

Nicole is an off-field support who provides party-wide ATK bonus, shields, and coordinated attacks.

A new boss located at Lokapala Jungle with unique mechanics.

Fixes an issue whereby certain devices with PowerVR GPUs could crash unexpectedly during specific quests or scenarios.

Fixes an issue whereby a red notification dot would still appear in the Adventurer Handbook > Commissions interface even when there were no rewards available to claim.

Fixes an issue whereby, under certain circumstances, a red notification dot would still appear in the Adventurer Handbook > Commissions interface even when there were no rewards available to claim.

Fixes an issue on Android devices equipped with the UNISOC T606 whereby the game might crash when switching to Linnea.

Fixes an issue on Android devices equipped with the UNISOC T606 SoC whereby the game might crash when switching to Linnea.

Fixes an issue whereby the model for Linnea might display incorrectly on certain Android devices when selecting Artifacts for enhancement.

Fixes an issue whereby the model for Linnea might display incorrectly on certain Android devices when selecting Artifacts for enhancement or viewing the character from certain angles.

Fixes an issue where the Traveler's Exploration Progress at the Temple of Space was not updated in accordance with actual exploration progress.

Fixes an issue whereby Dex could not be commanded for drag interactions in the Temple of Space area.

Fixes an issue where the Traveler's Exploration Progress at the Temple of Space was not updated correctly.

Fixes an issue where the interactive button for certain gameplay in the Luyang Academy area might fail to appear, preventing completion.

Fixes an issue where the interactive button for certain gameplay might fail to appear, preventing completion.

Fixes an issue where the English voice-over of Sucrose did not match her idle animation.

Fixes an issue whereby Dex could not be commanded for drag interactions in the Temple of Space area, preventing quest completion.

Fixes a Japanese-language localization error in the tutorial and various text display issues in Story Quests and World Quests.

Fixes an issue where the English voice-over of Sucrose did not match her idle animation.

Fixes localization errors in the tutorial for the 'Surveying & Mapping Studies' event and other quests.

Fixes an issue whereby game audio would abnormally stutter or cut out when using the voice feature on mobile devices.

Fixes an issue whereby game audio would abnormally stutter or cut out when using the voice feature in Miliastra Wonderland on mobile devices.

Fixes an issue whereby characters from Teyvat could trigger incorrect idle animations in the Miliastra Wonderland Lobby.

Fixes an issue whereby characters could trigger incorrect idle animations in the Miliastra Wonderland Lobby.

Fixes an issue whereby the in-game camera position would become abnormal and characters would be unable to teleport in certain areas.

Fixes an issue whereby the in-game camera position would become abnormal in certain areas, preventing teleportation.

The 'Stranger Messages' feature in Miliastra Wonderland has been adjusted to temporarily hide messages from strangers during gameplay.

Fixes an issue whereby certain chests would disappear abnormally in the 'Shooting Practice' challenge at Dornman Port.

Messages from strangers will be temporarily hidden during Miliastra Wonderland stages for better gameplay experience.

Fixes an issue whereby certain chests would disappear abnormally in the 'Shooting Practice' challenge.

Fixes an issue in the Temple of Space whereby enemy drops would be abnormal in a specific location.

Fixes an issue whereby enemy drops would be abnormal in a specific location in the Temple of Space.

Changes to Ley Line Disorders and monster lineup in Spiral Abyss.

Fixes an issue whereby, under certain circumstances, in-game scenes would appear abnormal after returning to Teyvat from the Personal Lobby.

New areas introduced in the Mondstadt region, unlockable by completing specific quests.

New enemies with unique mechanics introduced in the update.

5-Star Geo support character with unique abilities including healing and Geo RES reduction.

PC: 9 GB, Mobile: 4 GB required for pre-installation.

New main story quest available after the update.

5-Star Bow that increases DEF and Geo DMG for the equipping character.

New recipes including Linnea's specialty dish introduced.

New character cards and action cards added to the TCG.

Fixes an issue whereby, under certain circumstances, the DMG value for the Deepdark Shield would appear abnormal.

New wildlife and fish species introduced in the update.

New achievements and namecards added for players to unlock.

Further changes to Ley Line Disorders and monster lineup.

Compensation for maintenance will be distributed to eligible players via in-game mail.

The game will be updated to the all-new Version 'Luna VI'.

Fixes an issue whereby the DMG value for the Deepdark Shield could appear abnormal under certain circumstances.

New world quests available after reaching Adventure Rank 20.

New cosmetic sets and themes introduced in Miliastra Wonderland.

Players are encouraged to transition to PlayStation®5 or other platforms.

Fixes an issue whereby in-game scenes would appear abnormal after returning to Teyvat from the Personal Lobby.

Primogems compensation for players affected by maintenance and issues.

Travelers can download part of the update resources in advance.

New season with specific elemental types and characters.

Starting from 04/08/2026, all update support for Genshin Impact on PS4 will cease.

New season with changes to Ley Line Disorders and monster lineup.

Fixes an issue whereby the Void Wards of certain enemies do not display under certain circumstances.

Fixes an issue on the Europe server whereby rewards would fail to be delivered normally after being claimed.

Fixes an issue in Varka's Story Quest 'To Those Who Embark on the Expedition' whereby the quest objective could not be completed.

Introduction of the new version 'Luna V' with the subtitle 'Homeward, He Who Caught the Wind'.

Travelers can download part of the update resources in advance for faster access.

An ancient monster that can trap enemies in a Radiant Cocoon during combat.

New exploration or quest reward recipe added.

PC: 6 GB, Mobile: 2 GB required for pre-installation.

Starting from 02/25/2026, all in-game purchases for Genshin Impact on PS4 will be removed from the PlayStation Store and in-game shop.

New cosmetic sets and themes added to the Miliastra Wonderland.

First season of Imaginarium Theater available on March 1, 2026.

A new permanent story quest available after the update.

Improved targeting for certain enemies in the Nod-Krai region.

A 5-Star Claymore that increases ATK SPD and enhances DMG dealt based on stacks.

New character cards and action cards added to the TCG.

Compensation of 300 Primogems for maintenance downtime, distributed via in-game mail.

Introduces a voice chat system with multiple communication modules.

Varka's specialty dish introduced.

Style and position adjustments made to the Training Guide button.

New achievements and namecards added to the game.

Introducing Varka, an Anemo DPS character who dual-wields claymores and has unique elemental skills.

Fixed display issue for Wonderland recommendation rate in 'Starlight Voyage: Departure'.

Fixed issue where Lunar reaction DMG was not correctly increased on Floors 9 and 10.

Fixed issue preventing completion of quest objective in 'A Lanternlit Ode to the Silver Moon'.

Fixed issue where interact button was missing for 'Read the Bulletin Board' objective.

Fixed abnormal completion issue for the Battle Pass Quest during the event.

Fixed crash issue on Android devices with UNISOC T606 processor during shader compilation.

Corrected challenge time for Battlefield 1 and 3 in Stygian Onslaught from 120s to 600s.

Fixed issue where characters could become stuck floating after interacting with Cottonspring Flowers.

Fixed abnormal appearance of 'Character Selection Channel' in chat interface during Miliastra Wonderland.

Fixed issue where ribbons on 'Nocturne's Curtain Call' appeared abnormally elongated.

Fixed issue where a chest in the Special Territory Research Institute of Nod-Krai would disappear.

Fixed localization error in Portuguese for the weapon 'Bloodsoaked Ruins'.

Fixed missing glow effects on Neuvillette's eyes and other areas while wearing 'Melusent Gift' outfit.

Fixed localization errors in Russian for Constellation Levels 1–5 for Illuga.

Fixed issue where game scene became abnormal during 'Enter the world in the mirror' quest objective.

Fixed issue where additional Talents provided incorrect attribute boosts based on resonating element.

Fixed issue with incorrect display of 'Arcane Keystones' and 'Geodes of Replication' on the 'Ode' button.

A new elemental reaction introduced when Geo meets Hydro.

Two new event-exclusive 5-Star weapons introduced.

Travelers can download part of the update resources in advance.

Resolved issue where Neuvillette's outfit lacked fluttering effect after using Elemental Burst.

New main story quests available after the update.

Two new artifact sets with unique bonuses.

Neuvillette's outfit 'Melusent Gift' and Yaoyao's outfit 'Rainlit Bamboo Reverie' introduced.

Optimized background music for the cutscene animation in the Archon Quest 'True Moon'.

Introducing 5-Star characters Columbina (Hydro) and Zibai (Geo), and 4-Star character Illuga (Geo).

Multiple new World Quests added.

A new Domain of Blessing available for challenges to obtain new Artifacts.

Voidsea Outlook, Wavechaser Plain, and Ashveil Peak are now available.

Compensation for maintenance downtime for eligible players.

Primogems compensation distributed to players affected by maintenance.

Fixed issue where some characters' Passive Talent effects failed to activate after 'Luna IV' update.

Fixed issue where 'The Doctor' entry remained locked after defeating him in the Trounce Domain.

New version update introducing 'Luna IV' content.

New bosses introduced in the Ashveil Peak area.