The 2.7 Genshin Impact update will start with a Yelan banner and Xiao rerun banner, with an Itto rerun banner with Shinobu following it.

Yelan Banner and Xiao and Itto Rerun Banners Coming to Genshin Impact

Yelan Banner and Itto and Xiao Rerun Banners Coming to Genshin Impact

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The 2.7 Genshin Impact Special Program came and went it, and with it was a confirmation that a Yelan banner and Itto and Xiao rerun banners will appear for the game. In addition, Kuki Shinobu will appear as a new four-star in this update, as will the signature Yelan bow Aqua Simulacra. Yelan will also get a story quest, while Shinobu will have her own hangout.

First, the announcement involved details about when the banners will appear. When the 2.7 update launches for Genshin Impact, the Yelan banner and Xiao rerun banner will appear. The four-stars who will also be there weren’t announced. After those two banners are finished, the Itto rerun banner will appear. In addition to him, Shinobu will debut there Which is fitting, seeing as she is also a member of the Arataki gang.

Here’s a teaser showing off Yelan.

And here’s a Shinobu video.

Yelan’s story quest will be called Umbrabilis Orchis Chapter. Its first act will be available via a story key once 2.7 is available. Shinobu’s hangout event first act will be available after the update as well. It is called “The Gang’s Daily Deeds.”

Genshin Impact is available for the PS4, PS5, PC, and mobile devices. A Nintendo Switch version is on the way. The 2.7 update will arrive on May 31, 2022. After which, the Yelan banner and Xiao rerun banner will immediately appear. The Itto rerun banner with Shinobu will appear after that.


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