5 most anticipated Genshin Impact character reruns for 2025

Genshin Impact features a wide range of playable characters and oftentimes times it takes some of them a really long time to return to the gacha banner. Many units haven't had a rerun banner in over a year and fans are patiently waiting for the chance to summon them. As the game progresses with the Natlan arc in 2025, players are hoping their favorites will return to the title.

On that note, this article will list the five most anticipated Genshin Impact characters that may have a rerun in 2025.

Note: This article is subjective and reflects the writer's opinions.

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Most anticipated Genshin Impact character reruns for 2025

1) Shenhe

Shenhe (Image via HoYoverse)

Shenhe is a 5-star Cryo character who is an excellent support for other units of her category. The last time she had a rerun banner in Genshin Impact was during version 3.6, in March 2023. Despite her debut in v2.4, she has had only one rerun.

Shenhe is capable of providing Cryo and Physical RES shred. She is an indispensable part of Ayaka and Wriothesley's main team comps and is assured to be useful for future Cryo main DPS characters.

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2) Ganyu

Ganyu (Image via HoYoverse)

Ganyu is a 5-star Cryo main DPS in the game who uses a Bow. She can deal a lot of damage to enemies from a safe distance, making her a good option for ranged attacks. While many fans may want her, she hasn't returned to the game since May 2023 during version 3.6.

Although Ganyu isn't a must-have character by any means, she performs well in many scenarios. Players looking for a reliable damage dealer may want to keep an eye out for her return.

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3) Kokomi

Kokomi (Image via HoYoverse)

Kokomi is a 5-star Hydro support character. Thanks to her element, she excels at healing party members and can be used in a variety of team compositions. She previously had a rerun banner way back in July 2023 during the 3.8 update and fans have been waiting for her since.

Kokomi is among the top-tier characters in the RPG and can ensure the team's survivability in dire conditions. Travelers looking for a dependable healer may want to summon Kokomi the next time she is featured on the gacha banners.

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4) Tartaglia (Childe)

Tartaglia (Image via HoYoverse)

Tartaglia aka Childe is the eleventh Fatui Harbinger and played an important role in the Liyue and Fontaine chapter of Genshin Impact. He is a 5-star Hydro main DPS, popular for his unique playstyle. Players can use him to deal either ranged damage or get into his melee stance for close combat.

While there was a time when the community used to joke about how often Childe returns to the gacha banners, it has been quite a since he has been available. He hasn't had a banner since September 2023 in version 4.0. Fans collecting the Harbingers may want to snag him during his next return.

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5) Wriothesley

Wriothesley (Image via HoYoverse)

Wriothesley is another 5-star Cryo unit that HoYoverse hasn't released in quite a while. He is a strong damage dealer who can subdue enemies with his powerful punches. He debuted in October 2023 during version 4.1 and hasn't returned to the gacha banners yet.

Wriothesley is often regarded as a strong Cryo DPS and many are looking forward to his first rerun banner in 2025. Considering Neuvillette — who also debuted in the same version — already had a rerun, players can expect Wriothesley soon.

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