Description of Update Genshin Impact 2.2 "Secrets of the Misty Sea"

Genshin Impact 2.2 updates are ready to preload and here is all the new content that has arrived in Teyvat with the release of the patch!

miHoYo official word:

During maintenance, it will be impossible to enter the game. Please take this into account when timing the game in such a way as to avoid unnecessary losses. We thank all Travelers for their understanding.

Update time

Maintenance work will start on 2021/10/13 06:00 (UTC+8) and will last approximately 5 hours.

How to update the client

PC: Close the game, launch the Genshin Impact downloader and click Update.
iOS: Go to the App Store and update the game.
Android: Log into the game and follow the instructions on the pop-up window to complete the update.
PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®5: From the home screen, select Genshin Impact, press the OPTIONS button on your controller, then select Check for Updates.

If you are having difficulty updating the game, please contact support. We will try to help you as soon as possible.

Compensation

Maintenance Compensation: Source Stones ×300
(For each hour of maintenance, the compensation is 60 Source Stones. If the server opens earlier, the compensation amount will not change.)

Who will receive compensation

Maintenance Compensation: Travelers who reached Adventure Rank 5 or above by 2021/10/13 06:00 (UTC+8).
Compensation must be received before the end of version 2.2.
Within 5 hours after the end of maintenance, you will receive an in-game email from the developers with compensation. The letter will be valid for 30 days. Don't forget to claim your rewards before the deadline.

Update Details

1. New Inazuma Island - Tsurumi
An island shrouded in eternal fog, where few dare to go.
◇ Tsurumi Island will become available after updating to version 2.2.
◇ Opening Conditions: Complete Seirai's Lightning Chasers world quest

2/XNUMX. New character.
"Defender from afar" Tom (Pyro) 4★
◇ Eye of God: Pyro
◇ Weapon: Polearm
◇ Manager of the Kamisato clan. A well-known "local authority" in Inazuma.

3. New dungeon
Mosiri Kara
◇ A mansion built in the midst of a sea of ​​mist. No one knows who built this place, but it seems clear that it is now the lair of ravenous wolves.
◇ Opening conditions: Adventure rank 40 or higher; fulfill certain conditions.
◆ Dungeon Rewards: Source Stones, Electro Seals, and other rewards.
Located on Tsurumi Island.

4. New gear
▌ New weapons
polar Star (Rifle) 5★
Akuomaru (two-handed) 4★
wave cutting fin (Pole) 4★
moon moon (Rifle) 4★

5. New events
Labyrinth Warriors Event: Participate to get Flame Melody character Xin Yan (Pyro) into your squad
During the event, complete various challenges of the Onmyo Mystic Chamber and receive worn tablets that can be exchanged in the Event Store for Source Stones, the Crown of Insight, character development materials, talent enhancement materials, hero experience, magical enhancement ore, and other rewards. Also, complete all the conditions of "Burning Unison", and for a certain number of worn tablets you can purchase the character "Fiery Melody" Xin Yan (Pyro)!
▌ Event period

▌ Participation conditions
Adventure Rank 30 or higher
Complete the mission of the Archons "Volume II. Chapter III: All-Seeing God, Mortal World»

6. New stories
1. New meetings
«Encounters: Series III»
A meeting: Tom. Act I "Domestic Affairs"
A meeting: Sayu. Act I "The Art of YooHoo: Growth Technique"
2. New World Quests
◆ New World Quests: Exceptionally Exceptional Writer, Octave Maushiro, Sea of ​​Fog and Rite of Trees, Wheel of the Sun and Mount Kanna, Adventures of the Forgetful King, Clean House.

7. New enemies
Gap Puppies and Gap Hounds
◇ Monstrous creatures capable of destroying the boundaries of the world.

8. Other innovations
1. New recipes: Warmth, Radish Fish Stew, Wakatakeni, Berry Mizu Manju, Soba;
2. New achievements have been added to the sets "Through the Fog", "Wonders of the World", "Memories of the Heart";
3. New named cards: "Divine General", "Toma: Flaming Sleeve", "Eagle Feather";
4. New form of the monastery: "Silk Pavilion";
○ Opening conditions:
• Sakura favor level ≥40
• Get "Silk Print"
5. New categories of decor items: "Soaring Platform", "Earths" and new decor items;
6. Twisted Abyss
Earth artery anomaly changes on the 11th floor:
• Pyro damage of characters increased by 60%.
• Cryo damage of characters increased by 60%.
The composition of monsters on the 11th-12th floors of the Twisted Abyss has been updated.
After the first moon phase update in version 2.2, the blessings of the three moon phases will be as follows:
First phase:
Vanguard moon
If, after the start of the test, the character's elemental energy is greater than or equal to 50%, then every second the character's attack increases by 6,5%, the effect stacks up to 10 times. The character loses this attack bonus when their elemental energy falls below 30%.
Second phase:
Auspicious Moon
After starting the challenge, when the character has 100% elemental energy, they gain 1 Auspiciousness per second, stacking up to 10 times. When this character uses an elemental burst, their Aspirations are dispelled, each increasing the character's damage dealt by 5% for the next 10 seconds. While this damage increase effect is active, the character cannot receive a new Blessing.
Third phase:
fairest moon
If the active character's elemental energy is greater than or equal to 50% after the challenge begins, shockwaves are fired one after the other, dealing damage to nearby enemies. When elemental energy reaches 100%, shockwave damage increases.

9. Changes and improvements.
● Quests
1. Elemental particles no longer drop from surviving enemies when the traveler interrupts the passage of the mission "Full speed ahead!".
2. Optimized the "Safety First" quest in Inazuma, increased the balloon's HP and movement speed;
3. Optimized the level of artifacts and the level of character talents in some legend quests. Now they change according to the level of the world;

● System
1. The maximum number of artifacts in the inventory has been increased from 1000 to 1500;
2. Optimized the display order of the items received for 10 Prayers: high star character ＞ high star weapon ＞ low star character ＞ low star weapon ＞ unconverted starlight ＞ converted starlight ＞ actual acquisition order;
(old order: high star character ＞ low star character ＞ high star weapon ＞ low star weapon ＞ converted starlight ＞ converted starlight ＞ random order)
3. New function of skipping the display of receiving items in 10 Prayers;
4. Added the function of studying blueprints in the forge, on the alchemy workbench, in the menu for crafting decor items of the Kettle of Serenity.
5. Optimized the logic for selecting places in the expedition menu in controller mode;
6. Changed the purchase level for standard Journey Start Packs and Long Journey Packs from Adventure Rank 1 to Adventure Rank 25;
7. Improved design of the meetings section:
• In the meetings section, the completion status is now displayed;
• New tooltip in the Encounter story section: Encounters can be started from any of the completed story points;
• Settings are saved when passing meetings on the same device;
8. Optimized the time change in the Paimon menu. Now the time can be changed by day;
9. Added new tips on loading screens.

● Characters
1. The description of the 4th level of the constellation "Alchemy Mania" of the character "Harmless Caramel" Sucrose (Anemo) and the passive talent "That's Clean" of the character "Unblown Flower" Noelle (Geo) have been changed (there is no error in the effect itself).
○ Old description of Sucrose's Alchemy Mania: Every 7 normal and charged attacks of Sucrose reduces the cooldown of Experiment #6308 by 1-7 seconds.
○ New Description: Sucrose reduces the cooldown of Experiment #6308 by 1-7 seconds. for every 7 normal or charged attack hits enemies. One hit can be scored every 0,1 seconds.
○ Old description of "That's Clean" Noelle: Every 4 hits with normal or charged attacks reduce the cooldown of Armored Apron by 1 second. Hitting multiple enemies with a single attack counts as one hit.
○ New Description: The cooldown of Chestplate skill is reduced by 1 second. for 4 hits with regular and charged attacks. Hitting multiple enemies with a single attack counts as one hit.

● Audio
1. Optimized background music change in some areas.
2. Optimized the lines of some characters and voice acting during certain tasks.
3. Reduced the time required to activate character lines after opening a chest.
4. Adjusted the line Sayu says when opening the glider.
● Other
1. A restriction on the purchase of mora in the Stardust section has been introduced, mora can be bought no more than 100 times;
2. The souvenir shop in Mondstadt and Li Yue can buy an unlimited amount of mora, but the limit is now 300 at a time.
3. Updated materials that can be added to the parametric converter, including materials from Inazuma and materials that drop from some enemies;
4. Switching bow-wielding characters to aim mode now reduces the transparency of some vision-obscuring effects, such as the shield effect or the Lust Chakra effect of the "Kingdom of Euthymia" character Shogun Raiden (Electro);
5. Reduced the brightness of the effect of the Chakra of lust of the character "Kingdom of Euthymia" Shogun Raiden (Electro) in different lighting conditions;
6. Marjorie, a character from Mondstadt, has opened a new tool shop in Mondstadt. At the moment, you can purchase the Festive Balloon, Wind Lyre and Wind Harpastum;
7. The rules for enabling warm mode in the Vindagnir Peak dungeon have been optimized to avoid a long absence of a warm surface.
8. Reduced camera shake during storms and lightning, optimized gameplay during frequent thunderstorms.
9. Added PC support for DualSense™ Wireless Controller for PS5™. Please note the following when using a DualSense™ wireless controller:
① Connect your DualSense™ wireless controller to your PC before starting the game.
② After connecting the controller, you need to configure the sound channel of the wireless controller: Windows Settings - System - Sound - Sound Control Panel - Playback. Then right-click on "Wireless Controller Speakers". Click "Configure" - select [Quad-channel] - Next - check the box next to the option "Surround speakers" - Next - Done.
③ If you connect the controller to a different USB port, you may need to reconfigure the wireless controller's audio channel and restart the game.
④ The vibration function when connecting a DualSense™ wireless controller via Bluetooth is temporarily not supported. If you want to experience the vibration function of the controller, connect it via wire.
⑤ Sound effects of DualSense™ wireless controller speakers are not currently supported.
* Other fixes will be detailed on 2021/10/13 07:00:00 (UTC+8) in the description of the new version.
* All events described in the game are fictitious. Any resemblance to real people, organizations and groups is purely coincidental.

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