Genshin Impact 5.3 livestream speculation

Genshin Impact 5.3 livestream expected date and time (Image via HoYoverse)
Genshin Impact 5.3 livestream expected date and time (Image via HoYoverse)

With the Genshin Impact 5.3 update on the horizon, the upcoming livestream promises to be an exciting reveal of what lies ahead for the game. From the long-awaited character debut of the Pyro Archon, Mavuika, to upcoming event announcements, there is plenty to look forward to in the upcoming patch.

The developer will reportedly premiere the Genshin Impact 5.3 livestream on December 20, 2024. This article will discuss the livestream schedule and what announcements we can expect from the Special Program of the upcoming version 5.3 update.

Disclaimer: Some aspects of this article are based on leaks and speculations and are subject to change. Readers are advised to take the information with a pinch of salt and await official confirmation.


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Genshin Impact 5.3 livestream expected date and time

Following the established schedule for the Special Programs, it is reasonable to predict that the Genshin Impact 5.3 Special Program will air on December 20, 2024, at 8 AM (UTC-4). The 5.3 update itself is expected to launch shortly after, on January 1, 2025. Travelers can catch the livestream on Genshin Impact's official Twitch and YouTube channels.

Below is a countdown to the 5.3 livestream, marking the remaining time until the event.

You can also find the reported livestream timings for various time zones listed below for easier reference:

  • Pacific Time: 4 AM
  • Central Time: 6 AM
  • Central European Time: 1 PM
  • Eastern European Time: 2 PM
  • India Standard Time: 5:30 PM
  • Philippine Standard Time: 8 PM
  • Japan Standard Time: 9 PM
  • Korea Standard Time: 9 PM
  • Australian Eastern Time: 11 PM

Genshin Impact 5.3 livestream expected announcements

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Below are the rumored banners speculated to feature in the Genshin Impact 5.3 update:

Phase 1:

  • Mavuika (5-star Pyro, Claymore user)
  • Citlali (5-star Cryo, Catalyst user)

Phase 2:

  • Arlecchino (5-star Pyro, Polearm user)
  • Clorinde (5-star Electro, Sword user)

Alongside the highly anticipated Pyro Archon, Mavuika, and Citlali, the upcoming Genshin Impact update is also expected to introduce Lanyan, a new 4-star character rumored to wield an Anemo Vision and a Catalyst weapon.


Pyro Traveler

The Pyro Traveler is speculated to officially unlock their Pyro abilities in the Genshin Impact 5.3 update, as per leaks. This transformation will introduce a fiery new skill set for the main character. The Pyro Traveler is rumored to excel in swift, high-damage combat, emphasizing Pyro application and powerful elemental reactions.


Natlan Archon Quest

The Genshin Impact 5.3 update is expected to feature the final act of the Natlan Archon Questline. This chapter will conclude the Traveler’s journey in Natlan, exploring the Pyro Archon Mavuika’s story and resolving key plot points tied to the region.


Events

According to leaks from reliable sources, the upcoming update will feature a range of exciting events and updates. Players can look forward to the return of the Lantern Rite, celebrating the arrival of the New Year with new quests and festive activities. A Beetle Battle event will potentially introduce players to a competitive challenge involving these creatures.

Additionally, the Natlan-themed teapot will become available, allowing Travelers to customize and expand their own version of the Serenitea Pot. Finally, a permanent rhythm game mode is expected to be introduced, providing a musical diversion for players to enjoy within the game.


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