Genshin Impact Current and Upcoming Banners: Dates & News

The First Phase Banner of Genshin Impact Version 4.3 is slowly coming to an end. With this now is the perfect opportunity to take a look at some of the upcoming banners to help you get an idea on which character to pull for, and which character might be worthy of your hard earned Primogems.

Genshin Impact Version 4.3 Current Character Banner

The First Phase of Version 4.3 brought us the new character Navia, as well as a returning fan-favorite, Ayaka, the ice queen from Inazuma. This banner has been ongoing ever since December 20th, 2023 and will be ending on January 9th, 2024, which still gives you about a week to pull for any of these two characters.

Navia Banner Characters:

• Navia
• Sucrose
• Rosaria
• Candace

Ayaka Banner Characters:

• Ayaka
• Sucrose
• Rosaria
• Candace

Weapon Banner

The weapon banner, Epitome Invocation, running alongside Navia and Ayaka features the following 5-star and 4-star weapons:

• Verdict 
• Mistsplitter Reforged
• Akuoumaru
• Dragon's Bane
• Favonius Codex
• Mouun's Moon

Genshin Impact Version 4.3 Second Phase Banners

The Second Phase of Version 4.3 will be starting on January 9th, 2024 and with it will bring the return of Inazuma’s Archon, Raiden, as well as one of the best Pyro DPS characters to date, Yoimiya! Their banner will also feature the new 4-star limited character Chevreuse!

These Second Phase banner’s dates are as follows:

Second Phase Weapon Banner

The Second Phase Weapon Banner is yet to be announced, however it can be speculated that it will be featuring Raiden and Yoimiya’s signature 5-star weapons:

• Engulfing Lightning
• Thundering Pulse

We will update you when we have more information about the 4-star weapons that will be featured on the banner!

Upcoming Banners in Version 4.4

After the end of Version 4.3 later this month, we can start setting our sights for the release of the next banners for Version 4.4. As of right now we know that Version 4.4 will be bringing two new Characters:

• Xianyun
• Gaming (Ga Ming)

It is speculated that Xianyun (Cloud Retainer) will be coming in the first Phase of Version 4.4, however, there is still no further information about any re-runs neither for the First Phase nor the second. Nonetheless, we will keep you updated should more information begin to circulate!