Genshin Impact 2.1 release date, banner and 4-star characters: What to expect

Genshin Impact 2.1 update could be pushed very soon. The Genshin Impact 2.1 update will introduce the new 4-star character Kujou Sara.

Genshin Impact 2.1 update release date is expected to be September 1. (Sensor Tower)

Genshin Impact is one of the most popular mobile role-playing games (RPG) in the world. So, for gamers, it will come as great news that Genshin Impact will soon be receiving an update. The Genshin Impact 2.1 update is said to bring new characters and banners to the game. You might get new 5-star characters. Plus, players might be allowed to summon a new 4-star character.

The Genshin Impact 2.1 update will introduce the new 4-star character Kujou Sara. Plus, new 5-star characters include the powerful Raiden Shogun, and the unique Sangonomiya Kokomi. The update is said to roll out early next month. As per the leaks, you can expect the Genshin Impact 2.1 update on September 1. It is said to bring a lot of new content including fishing and a new story quest. Players can look forward to having powerful new characters like the Electro Archon.

Additionally, Genshin Impact 2.1 banner is expected to feature both Raiden Shogun and Kujou Sara. For the unaware, both these characters wield the Electro element. They can also deal some huge damage on a Genshin Impact team. Further, Raiden Shogun is a 5-star Polearm user. It can utilize an electrifying sword during her Elemental Burst. The other 4-star character, Kujou Sara is a Bow wielder who can use her Tengu abilities to help her teammates and increase their damage. The two new characters are exciting, and will definitely be worth summoning once Genshin Impact 2.1 launches.

Moreover, you will soon be able to use Sangonomiya Kokomi on your team. She is the High Priestess of Watatsumi Island and is a key member of the resistance in Inazuma. You must have seen her show off her Hydro abilities during the story quests in Inazuma.