Genshin Impact 5.6: Upcoming events and rewards

The Genshin Impact 5.6 livestream announced all the events coming with the upcoming update. Like every version to date, you can partake in these to earn special rewards, with some events being tied to the game's story involving some of the characters.

This article will cover all of the upcoming Genshin Impact 5.6 events.

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All upcoming events in the Genshin Impact 5.6 update

The Event Calendar (Image via HoYoverse)

There are a few events coming with the 5.6 update that will give you rewards, including Primogems. Here is a list of all of them.

1) Whirling Waltz

Whirling Waltz (Image via HoYoverse)

The flagship event of Genshin Impact 5.6 will be called Whirling Waltz and will be based in the nation of Fontaine. You will be tasked with managing a newly opened amusement park and get to meet characters like Neuvillete, Ororon, Wriotheseley, and Navia, to name a few.

Besides managing the theme park, you will also be able to partake in several mini-games and challenges to keep the gameplay loop fresh.

Rewards

• Primogems x990
• Event Exclusive Weapon - Sequence of Solitude (4-star bow)
• Refinement Material for the weapon
• Mora
• Heroes' Wit
• Crown
• Weapon Ascension Material
• Talent Level-up Material
• Enhancement Ore
• Sanctifying Unction

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2) Operation Downpour Simulation

Operation Downpour Simulation (Image via HoYoverse)

This event requires strategy-based gameplay, where you must attack and defend using various units. This tower defense mode will be a multiplayer event, and you will be matched against other players.

Rewards

• Primogems x 420
• Sanctifying Unction
• Mora
• Talent Level-up Material
• Enhancement Ore
• Heroe's Wit

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3) Chronicle of Shifting Stratagems

(Image via HoYoverse)

This new event will allow you to experiment on various teams, such as using the upcoming 5-star character, Escoffier, in Genshin Impact. You will be able to customize different teams to see which one the chef from Fontaine performs the best in.

Rewards

• Primogems x 420
• Sanctifying Unction
• Mora
• Talent Level-up Material
• Enhancement Ore
• Heroe's Wit

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4) Legends Ablaze: Cross Border Brawl

Legends Ablaze: Cross Border Brawl (Image via HoYoverse)

This is another co-op event, where you must fight to get the most points among the players by collecting coins. During certain stages, you will be able to turn into Saurians and use their powers to gain an advantage. Natlan characters and their abilities are also allowed.

Rewards

• Primogems x 420
• Sanctifying Unction
• Mora
• Talent Level-up Material
• Enhancement Ore
• Heroe's Wit

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5) Leyline Overflow

The final event for the Genshin Impact 5.6 update is Leyline Overflow. Spending Resins in the Leyline Branches across Teyvat will give you 2x rewards during this event.

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That concludes the list of events (and their corresponding rewards) set to arrive in Genshin Impact with v5.6.