Genshin Impact's Version 4.6 was released on April 24, 2024 along with Arlecchino. See the Version 4.6 Banners, Characters, Events, Weapons, and Patch Notes here in this guide!
List of Contents
- 4.6 Release Date
- 4.6 Summary
- 4.6 Banners
- 4.6 New Events
- 4.6 Map Expansion
- 4.6 Artifacts
- 4.6 Weapons
- 4.6 Quests
- Quality of Life Adjustments
- Related Guides
Genshin Impact 4.6 Release Date
Released on April 24, 2024
Genshin Impact Version 4.6 | |
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Release Date | April 24, 2024 |
Genshin Impact 4.6 was released on April 24, 2024, immediately following last day of Phase 2 of Version 4.5!
As with the past versions, this patch update had its own server maintenance that usually took up to 6-7 hours from the server reset.
Version History and Roadmap
Countdown Until Version 4.6 Release
Phase 1 | Version 4.6 is now live |
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Phase 2 | Phase 2 is now live in Asia ServersPhase 2 is now live in EU ServersPhase 2 is now live in NA Servers |
Version 4.6 Maintenance Dates & Times
Server | Release Date and Timezones |
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North America | April 23, 2024 6:00 PM~11:00 PM (UTC/GMT-5) |
Europe | April 24, 2024 12:00 AM~5:00 AM (UTC/GMT+1) |
Asia | April 24, 2024 6:00 AM~11:00 PM (UTC/GMT+8) |
TW, HK, MO | April 24, 2024 6:00 AM~11:00 PM (UTC/GMT+8) |
Version Maintenance Times
Version Calendar
Genshin Impact 4.6 Summary
All New Content in Version 4.6
4.6 News Guides | |
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Everything in 4.6 | 4.6 Livestream |
4.6 Livestream Codes | All Redeem Codes |
4.6 Characters | |
Arlecchino NEW | Lyney |
Baizhu | Wanderer |
4.6 Maps | |
Kingdom of Remuria | Nostoi Region |
4.6 Weapons | |
Crimson Moon's Semblance | |
4.6 Quests | |
Arlecchino Story Quest | Cyno Story Quest Act 2 |
4.6 Boss Enemies | |
The Knave | Statue of Marble and Brass |
4.6 Artifacts | |
Fragment of Harmonic Whimsy | Unfinished Reverie |
4.6 Events | |
Iridescent Arataki Rockin' for Life | Specially-Shaped Saurian Search |
Vibro-Crystal Applications | Windtrace: Seekers and Strategy |
4.6 Overflowing Mastery |
Version 4.6 Trailer
Genshin Impact 4.6 Banners
4.6 Phase 1 - Arlecchino and Lyney
Phase 1 Banners | Banner Dates | Rate-Ups |
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Arlecchino Banner | Start: April 24, 2024End: May 14, 2024 | |
Lyney Banner | Start: April 24, 2024End: May 14, 2024 | |
Epitome Invocation (Phase 1) | Start: April 24, 2024End: May 14, 2024 |
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Arlecchino's banner release is in Phase 1 of Version 4.6, alongside Lyney's first rerun banner! Both banners is available from April 24, 2024 to May 14, 2024.
The 5-star weapons featured in the Weapon Banner for Version 4.6 Phase 1 are Lyney's Best-in-Slot, The First Great Magic, and the new 5-star polearm, Crimson Moon's Semblance!
4.6 Phase 2 - Wanderer and Baizhu
Phase 2 Banners | Banner Dates | Rate-Ups |
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Baizhu Banner | Start: May 14, 2024End: June 4, 2024 | |
Wanderer Banner | Start: May 14, 2024End: June 4, 2024 | |
Epitome Invocation (Phase 2) | Start: May 14, 2024End: June 4, 2024 |
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Phase 2 of Version 4.6 feature Baizhu and Wanderer's rerun banners, from May 14, 2024 to June 4, 2024. The featured 4-stars in Phase 2 are Beidou, Faruzan, and Layla!
Their Best-in-Slot weapons, Tulaytullah's Remembrance and Jadefall's Splendor, are the featured 5-stars in the Epitome Invocation banner for Phase 2 as well!
Version 4.6 New Events
All Events in Version 4.6
Events | Description |
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Arataki's Tour de Force of Awesomeness | Join Arataki Itto's invitation for the return of the Iridescence Tour Festival with our musician friend, Dvorak! |
Specially-Shaped Saurian Search | Complete challenges and earn high ratings in this new combat exploration event! |
Vibro-Crystal Applications | Fight enemies and complete stages in the return of the Vibro-Crystal event in the Chasm! |
Windtrace: Seekers and Strategy | Play Hide-and-Seek with your friends or in random Co-Op with the return of the Windtrace event! |
Overflowing Mastery 4.6 Rerun | Overflowing Mastery is back for Version 4.6! This means you can farm for the double the amount of talent books without using a Condensed Resin! |
Genshin 4.6 Fontaine Map Expansion
New Fontaine Areas in 4.6
Nostoi Region - Petrichor Village
Nostoi Region Preview | |
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New Fontaine regions become available in Version 4.6! The Nostoi Region thatcontains a small village called Petrichor added to the south end of Fontaine.
Nostoi Region Map Guide
Sea of Bygone Eras - Remuria Kingdom
Sea of Bygone Eras Preview | |
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The undersea area known as the Sea of Bygone Eras, which is home to the civilization that existed before Fontaine, the Kingdom of Remuria is an area that can be unlocked by following the version's new questline.
Sea of Bygone Eras Map Guide
The Knave's Challenge Trounce Domain
Similar to other Fatui Harbingers, Arlecchino now has her own weekly boss fight in The Knave's Challenge Trounce Domain!
Arlecchino (The Knave) Boss Guide
4.6 New Boss - Legatus Golem (Statue of Marble and Brass)
The Statue of Marble and Brass is a golem-like Field Boss found in the area that drop Arlecchino's character ascension material!
Legatus Golem Boss Guide
Version 4.6 Artifacts
Fragment of Harmonic Whimsy and Unfinished Reverie
4.6 Artifact Previews | |
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Fragment of Harmonic Whimsy | Unfinished Reverie |
In Version 4.6, two artifact sets are introduced; the Fragment of Harmonic Whimsy and the Unfinished Reverie.
List of Artifacts and Stats
Version 4.6 Weapons
Event-Wish Exclusive 5-Star Polearm
The new 5-Star weapon in Version 4.6 is the polearm Crimson Moon's Semblance. This polearm is Arlecchino's Best-in-Slot weapon.
Crimson Moon's Semblance Guide
Version 4.6 Quests
Arlecchino's Story Quest
Arlecchino gets her own Story Quest in Version 4.6, the Ignis Purgatorius Chapter Act 1, where Travelers can find out more about the mysterious Father of the House of the Hearth.
Arlecchino Story Quest Guide
Cyno's Story Quest
Cyno also gets his second Story Quest, the Lupus Aureus Chapter Act 2, in Version 4.6. Find out more about how he got his power during his quest!
Cyno Story Quest Act 2 Guide
Quality of Life and Other Adjustments
Version 4.6 Developers Discussion 04/10
HoYoVerse recently released the Dev Discussion 04/10, which contains further improvement on the Treasure Compass, Serenitea Pot and Furnishing Crafting, adjustments to the Quest Menu, Co-Op Mode, and other Quality-of-Life adjustments!
See the Developers Discussion Post
Treasure Compass Optimizations
In Version 4.6, when players use the Treasure Compass to locate a Treasure Chest, a Treasure Chest icon will appear on the map and be automatically tracked.
The cooldown for the Treasure Compass will also refresh after opening a chest, so you can start looking for more chests faster!
Focused Experience Mode for Quests
In Version 4.6, players can turn on Focused Experience Mode for certain quests. This mode prevents characters and scenes to be occupied by other quests, letting you play the current quest uninterrupted!
Other Quest Menu Optimizations
Significant quest items will also be displayed in the Quest Menu for their corresponding quests, such as the Forest Adventure Journal book for the Aranyaka quests!
The Reputation quests will also be marked red to differentiate from other types of quests in the Quest Menu.
List of Quests
New Profile Avatars From World Quests
In Version 4.6, certain World Quests and quest chains will unlock new profile avatars! If you have already completed the required quests, their corresponding avatar will automatically be unlocked after the 4.6 update.
All Quest Profile Avatars and How to Unlock
Map Settings and Display Optimizations
A Map Settings interface was also added in Version 4.6, through which players can adjust certain map pins, such as Custom Markers, Domains, and TCG Players, to be hidden or displayed.
Region Screen Optimization
The Region Selection Screen are now made more compact, reducing the need to scroll to go to specific areas.
Co-Op Menu Updates
Players can now see the nicknames they set for their friends in Co-Op Request prompts, the Serenitea Pot, Co-Op Mode, Party Setup, and other interfaces in Version 4.6!
Serenitea Pot Quick Craft and Quick Obtain
There are also many optimizations for the Serenitea Pot, including the Quick Obtain, which lets you see the furnishings you still need to purchase or create for a Furnishing Set or Replica.
Other Serenitea Pot Optimizations
Players can now create up to 10 Furnishings in the Creation Queue of the Furnishing Creation menu! In addition to this, are the following optimizations:
Serenitea Pot Optimizations | |
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◆ | Furnishings and Furnishing Blueprints released from Version 2.8 and before will be discounted. |
◆ | Increased purchase limit on certain furnishings. |
◆ | In the music menu for changing Realm music, the display order and required spincrystals are optimized. |
Serenitea Pot Guide
Genshin Impact Related Guides
Versions
Version History
All Genshin Impact Versions | |
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Version 5.2 | Version 5.1 |
Version 5.0 | Version 4.8 |
Version 4.7 | Version 4.6 |
Version 4.5 | Version 4.4 |
Version 4.3 | Version 4.2 |
Version 4.1 | Version 4.0 |
Version 3.8 | Version 3.7 |
Version 3.6 | Version 3.5 |
Version 3.4 | Version 3.3 |
Version 3.2 | Version 3.1 |
Version 3.0 | Version 2.8 |
Version 2.7 | Version 2.6 |
Version 2.5 | Version 2.4 |
Version 2.3 | Version 2.2 |
Version 2.1 | Version 2.0 |
Version 1.6 | Version 1.5 |
Version 1.4 | Version 1.3 |
Version 1.2 | Version 1.1 |
Previous Special Programs
All Previous Special Programs | |
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Version 5.1 | Version 5.0 |
Version 4.8 | Version 4.7 |
Version 4.6 | Version 4.5 |
Version 4.4 | Version 4.3 |
Version 4.2 | Version 4.1 |
Version 4.0 | Version 3.8 |
Version 3.7 | Version 3.6 |
Version 3.5 | Version 3.4 |
Version 3.3 | Version 3.2 |
Version 3.1 | Version 3.0 |
Version 2.8 | Version 2.7 |
Version 2.6 | Version 2.5 |
Version 2.4 | Version 2.3 |
Version 2.2 | Version 2.1 |
Version 2.0 | Version 1.6 |
Version 1.5 | Version 1.4 |
Version 1.3 | Version 1.2 |
Version 1.1 |
Other Version Guides
Other Version Guides |
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Server Maintenance Guide |