Details for Genshin Impact 5.7’s Banners and activities have been revealed in the newly released patch named Temporal Nexus Chronicles. The update brings players to the volcanic region of Natlan for a fresh chapter in the Archon narrative, featuring renewed confrontations with the Abyss organization during the protagonist’s search for their lost sibling. Noteworthy additions include the introduction of 5-Star warrior Skirk alongside her dedicated narrative expansion.
Character Banners Overview
The update introduces dual-phase summoning rotations featuring both fresh faces and returning favorites. Phase 1 showcases:
- Skirk (5-Star Cryo Sword-user)
- Shenhe (Returning Cryo Polearm specialist)
- Dahlia (New 4-Star Hydro Sword combatant)
Accompanying these warriors, four-star allies Candace and Diona receive increased summoning rates until July 8th.
Phase 2 rotations (July 8th-29th) highlight:
- Mavuika (Pyro Claymore veteran)
- Emilie (Dendro Polearm expert)
Weapon Enhancements
The initial weapon rotation features Skirk’s exclusive blade Azurelight alongside Shenhe’s Calamity Queller, complemented by boosted rates for Xiphos’ Moonlight and other armaments until July 8th.
Update Highlights
Version 5.7 introduces substantial content:
- New Archon Questline in Natlan
- Skirk’s Character Story Chapter
- Permanent Stygian Onslaught dungeon
- Enhanced mobile storage options
- Updated TCG card collection
Event Schedule
Five limited-time activities will occur during this version:
- Imagined Arrays Challenge (June 20-July 7): Strategic board-game combat in Sumeru
- Inferno Arsenal (June 25-July 29): Co-op artifact farming
- Ruins Reclamation: Turret-based defense missions
- Cooperative Trials: Team-based objective battles
- World Encounters: Open-world character interactions
Global Launch Timing
The update becomes available:
- June 18 4:00 AM BST
- June 17 8:00 PM PDT
- June 18 12:00 PM JST
