The Genshin Impact version 5.7 special program just concluded, and the developers announced a significant amount of content for the upcoming update. HoYoverse also announced the banner schedule, new characters, and weapons that will appear in version 5.7.
In Phase 1, the brand new 5-star Cryo Sword character Skirk will have a banner along with her signature 5-star weapon, Azurelight. Dahlia will also be present during the Phase 1 banners. Additionally, the developers revealed information about the character reruns in this version.
This article will list the banner schedule for Genshin Impact version 5.7 as announced during the special program. It provides details about the upcoming characters and weapons.
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Genshin Impact 5.7 banners and release date
Here's the banner schedule for all Phases in version 5.7:
Phase 1 (June 18, 2025)

- Skirk (new 5-star Cryo Sword)
- Shenhe (5-star Cryo Polearm)
- Dahlia (4-star Hydro Sword)
Phase 2 (July 8, 2025)

- Mavuika (5-star Pyro Claymore)
- Emilie (5-star Dendro Polearm)
The first phase of version 5.7 banners will be released as soon as the new updates go live on June 18, 2025, at 11 am (UTC +8). It will introduce Skirk and Dahlia as new playable characters. The former is a 5-star Cryo Sword DPS unit, and the latter is a 4-star Hydro sword unit whose primary role is a shielder. Dahlia was introduced in version 5.6 as a Deacon from the Church of Favonius.
The second half of version 5.7 features the first rerun for Mavuika and Emilie, and these banners will be released on July 8, 2025. Mavuika was the Pyro Archon and a main DPS unit, released in version 5.3. In contrast, Emilie was initially released in version 4.8, and she is a Dendro off-field DPS whose teams revolve around the Burning reaction.
Weapon banners in Genshin Impact 5.7

These are the weapon banners for both phases in version 5.7:
Phase 1 (June 18, 2025)
- Azurelight (new 5-star Sword, Skirk's signature weapon)
- Calamity Queller (5-star Polearm, Shenhe's signature weapon)
Phase 2 (July 8, 2025)
- A Thousand Blazing Suns (5-star Claymore, Mavuika's signature weapon)
- Lumidouce Elegy (5-star Polearm, Emilie's signature weapon)
The Epitome Invocation weapon banners for version 5.7 will feature the signature weapons of the limited-time characters who will have a banner in this version.
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