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Genshin Impact 4.7 release date, events, and characters

Everything you can expect from the 4.7 Genshin Impact update, including banners, events, and three brand new epic characters from Teyvat.

What is the Genshin Impact 4.7 release date? Thanks to the 4.7 livestream, we know there’s plenty to come in this latest update. Not only are we going to receive three new characters, and there are a host of events to play through.

The new characters coming to Genshin Impact have already been teased on the game’s official social media, so we know we can expect them in the 4.7 update. The most recent livestream revealed the 4.7 Genshin Impact events, and it looks like it’s going to be a big update, including a potential prelude quest to a hugely anticipated fan favorite character.

Genshin Impact 4.7 release date

The Genshin Impact 4.7 launched on June 5, 2024,

Genshin Impact 4.7 update

Genshin Impact 4.7 characters

Clorinde

This new Genshin Impact character is a five-star Electro character. Clorinde wields a pistol, but as she is a Champion Duelist from Fontaine, she may have another weapon up her sleeve.

Sethos

Four-star Electro characer, Sethos, wields a bow and hails from the deserts of Sumeru. We saw him in the 4.6 livestream, and he appeared in Cyno’s story quest, but it looks like he’ll be joining the first upcoming Genshin Impact banners.

Sigewinne

Sigewinne is a five-star Hydro character, and she is the head nurse from the Fortress of Meropide. She wields a pistol, this could suggest that she may be a DPS/Healer hybrid.

Genshin Impact 4.7 events

Mutual Security Enhancing Simulation

With the amount of danger constantly surrounding Teyvat, the neighboring nations armed forces have been working together to improve their tactics. The nations have been holding cooperative war games which you can take part in to earn in-game rewards like the Cloudforged (Bow), Cam and Cables of Law (refinement material), and more.

Endless Forms Most Martial

Fight against enemies on a special battlefield that constantly introduces new effects and characteristics, forcing you to adjust your party to suit the environment. This event rewards players with Primogems, Mora, and the usual batch of experience materials.

Spino Doubleblaster

Take control of a large cannon that fires special ammunition known as Hydro bullets. Use the cannon to blast away multiple targets balls – the more balls you destroy, the more points you can earn.

Record of Reflective Writing

Help out a novelist based in Mondstadt with her script. Following the script takes you to many locations containing labyrinth coins. Collecting these coins while simultaneously avoiding taking damage will build your high score, giving you the chance to earn a variety of rewards.

Other Genshin Impact 4.7 quality of life tweaks include:

  • Increase the friends cap from 60 to 100
  • Increase Original Resin cap from 160 to 200
  • Added a recommended stats feature when equipping artifacts

The Genshin Impact 4.7 release date is finally here, now all you have to do is play the anime game and start hitting up the latest events. In the meantime, here our Genshin Impact tier list of the best and worst characters.