Genshin Impact 5.2: Game-Changing Four Weapons Introduced with a Free Event Exclusive
- India Today Gaming
- November 17, 2024 (UPDATED: November 17, 2024 05:15 IST)
Discover Genshin Impact 5.2's new weapons, including the free Calamity of Eshu sword, tailored bonuses, and game-changing updates.
Genshin Impact fans have plenty to look forward to with the release of Version 5.2 on November 20, 2024. There are four powerful weapons added in this update, with one being offered for free, and it will depend on flagship events for the other three. These weapons are said to redefine character builds, hosting great potent effects and tailored bonuses both for signature users and flexible team compositions.
Astral Vulture's Crimson Plumage (5-Star Bow)
Base ATK:
- 608 | CRIT Rate: 66.2%
- Tailored for Chasca, Anemo characters make good combinations with it, to trigger Swirl reactions.
Bonuses:
- After Swirl: ATK +24% for 12s.
- If characters possess unique elements: Charged Attack DMG +20%-48% and Elemental Burst DMG +10%-24%.
Suitable for characters like Ganyu who frequently charge.
Flower-Wreathed Feathers (4-Star Bow)
- Base ATK: 510 | ATK%: 41.3%
- Bonuses: Reduces gliding stamina use and increases Charged Attack DMG by up to 36% when stacks are applied.
Best suited for players who are not lucky with the Weapon Banner.
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Waveriding Whirl (4-Star Catalyst)
- Base ATK: 454 | Energy Recharge: 61.3%
- Bonuses: On use: Max HP +20% and also scales with Hydro characters.
Perfect for Kokomi in mono-Hydro teams.
Calamity of Eshu (4-Star Sword)
Base ATK:
- 565 | ATK% : 27.6%
- Free through the flagship event!
Bonuses:
- While shielded: Normal/Charged Attack DMG +40% and CRIT Rate +16%.
- Visuals are suggestive of synergy with Citlali and Pyro Traveler in shield-based teams.
What's promising here is that Version 5.2's weapons will be game-changing in Genshin Impact's roster. The Calamity of Eshu can be accessible for everyone, so even optimizing for elemental reactions, HP scaling, or shield mechanics, it means there's something for any kind of play style. Fans of the game eagerly await November 20 to try these game-changing tools firsthand.