Genshin Impact 5.3 Mavuika release date countdown

The Genshin Impact 5.3 livestream has confirmed that Mavuika will be released in the first phase of the upcoming update. Since the maintenance generally starts at 6 am (UTC+8) and is estimated to last five hours, the Pyro Archon's banner will be available on January 1, 2025, at 11 am (UTC+8) across all the servers at the same time. It will be available for three weeks, giving players enough time to get her.

This article will cover Mavuika's release dates and timings in different time zones and showcase a universal countdown until her banner arrives in Genshin Impact.

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Genshin Impact 5.3 Mavuika banner release date and countdown

Mavuika is in the first phase (Image via HoYoverse)

As mentioned, the recent livestream confirmed that Mavuika will be in the first phase of the upcoming Genshin Impact 5.3 update, meaning she will debut on January 1, 2025, at 11 am (UTC+8). However, depending on their region, the Pyro Archon's exact release timings may vary for each Traveler. Thus, here is a universal countdown that shows the time until her debut:

Travelers can also check Mavuika's release dates and timings in different time zones below:

America

• Pacific Standard Time (PST): December 31, 2024, 7 PM
• Mountain Standard Time (MST): December 31, 2024, 8 PM
• Central Standard Time (CST): December 31, 2024, 9 PM
• Eastern Standard Time (EST): December 31, 2024, 10 PM

Europe

• Western European Time (WET): January 1, 2025, 3 AM
• Central European Time (CET): January 1, 2025, 4 AM
• Eastern European Time (EET): January 1, 2025, 5 AM

Asia

• India Standard Time (IST): January 1, 2025, 8:30 AM
• China Standard Time (CST): January 1, 2025, 11 AM
• Philippine Time (PT): January 1, 2025, 11 AM
• Japanese Standard Time (JST): January 1, 2025, 12 PM

Mavuika's banner will be available until January 21, 2025, so there's enough time for players to get her.

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More on Mavuika

Mavuika's signature weapon (Image via HoYoverse)

Needless to say, Mavuika is a 5-star Pyro character who is also a Claymore user and has a signature weapon called A Thousand Blazing Suns. The 5-star weapon will also be available on the weapon banner for a limited time. Mavuika's playstyle is also very unique compared to other characters and she can do a lot of stuff, including riding a motorbike.

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