Patch 5.6 Overview for Genshin Impact

Patch 5.6 Overview for Genshin Impact

Patch 5.6 of Genshin Impact, titled Paralogism provides players with new characters, weapons, events and more. Read our Patch Overview for version 5.6 of Genshin Impact to learn what Travelers have to look forward to.

Last updated on May 06, 2025 at 20:00 by Shikhu
1.

What Content is Released in Patch 5.6 of Genshin Impact?

Version 5.6 "Paralogism" Trailer

Patch 5.6 of Genshin Impact, Paralogism features the release of 5-Star Escoffier as well as the 4-Star Ifa alongside a host of new weapons new events.

2.

Genshin Impact 5.6 Banners

Patch 5.6 releases with 2 new characters, Escoffier and Ifa as well as reruns for Navia, Kinich and Raiden Shogun. Phase 2 of version 5.6 also features a Chronicled Wish banner for Inazuma.

2.1.

Patch 5.6 Phase 1 Banners

Genshin Impact Banners Escoffier and Navia
S-Rank Characters A-Rank Characters
2.2.

Patch 5.6 Phase 2 Banners

Genshin Impact Banners Kinich and Raiden
S-Rank Characters A-Rank Characters
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2.3.

Patch 5.6 Phase 2 Chronicled Wish

Genshin Impact Version 5.6 chronicled Wish

Version 5.6 features an Inazuma-centric chronicled wish including the following:

3.

New Archon Quests in Genshin Impact 5.6

Genshin Impact Version 5.6 Archon Quest

Genshin Impact version 5.6 continues the Archon Quest with an interlude chapter: Paralogism which is centered around the Mondstadt cast again.

Additionally, a story quest for Escoffier - Dulciaria Structura Chapter: Act I - Treasured Above All will also be available.

4.

New Quality of Life Added in Version 5.6

The following changes, features and adjustments are also available in version 5.6:

  • Treasure Compass additions to include more sources.
  • Batch deletion of map pins.
  • Improved Talent and Constellation descriptions to be more simplified.
  • A preview for Envisaged Echoes.
  • Improvements to the crafting bench progression calculator.
  • Real-time progress when collecting materials for your chosen character.
  • Quality of life added to the Imaginarium Theater.
  • Lustrous Skins to GITCG cards.
5.

Patch 5.6 New Events for Genshin Impact

Patch 5.6 releases with a range of new events for players to participate in.

5.1.

Whirling Waltz

Genshin Impact Patch 5.6 Event

On a stroll through the Court of Fontaine, when you and Paimon head over to a newsstand to purchase a copy of The Steambird, you unexpectedly overhear the familiar voices of old friends. Before you know it, you've been invited to a very special convention...

This is the flagship event of version 5.6 and also grants players a new 4-Star weapon Sequence of Solitude.

5.2.

Operation Downpour Simulation

Genshin Impact Patch 5.6 Event

In a corner of the Court of Fontaine, Turenna and Enghiene, members of the Special Security and Surveillance Patrol, have set up a new tabletop wargame. The stage is set for you to show off your tactical brilliance...

5.3.

Legends Ablaze: Cross-Border Brawl

Genshin Impact Patch 5.6 Event

Near the territory of the Children of Echoes, an artist named Vigee is pioneering the latest in "crossover challenges" with her innovative "interactive woven scroll" technology...

5.4.

Chronicle of Shifting Stratagems

Genshin Impact Patch 5.6 Event

In your adventures, you will encounter enemies and obstacles of all shapes and sizes. Don't panic — analyze your foes, and adjust your lineup to achieve a dazzling victory!

5.5.

Changelog

  • 06 May 2025: Updated for 5.6.
  • 07 Feb. 2024: Guide Released.
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