Genshin Impact 4.3 Navia Release Date, Banner Release Time, and Countdown
We are less than a week away from the release of Version 4.3 of Genshin Impact. The update, nicknamed a ‘filler’ patch by players is set to introduce two new characters in the form of Navia and Chevreuse. Navia is a 5-star Geo Claymore, the first Geo character introduced to the character after a long period, and is potentially going to be an excellent DPS character. The recent Special Program for version 4.3 gave us a sneak peek at Navia’s kit while also giving us a release date for the character.
Navia Release Date and Countdown
The stage is set for Navia and Chevreuse to take center stage in Genshin Impact 4.3, and based on the information gathered, the update is expected to be released on December 20, 2023. This aligns with the speculated timeline and makes it the first major update of the new year.
The update will have two phases:
First phase: 20 December 2023, to 10 January 2024.
Second phase: 10 January to 31 January 2024.
A countdown has been provided to help players track the release of each phase in Genshin Impact 4.3, allowing them to plan their gaming experience according to their region.
Navia's Kit and Build Speculation
Navia, a blonde-haired beauty from Fontaine, is generating excitement not only for her aesthetics but also for her potential to break the geo-less streak. As a 5-star geo claymore wielder, her kit focuses on crystallized reactions, offering a mix of ranged and close-quarters damage.
While detailed information on Navia's abilities is yet to be revealed to players, a brief lool during the livestream suggests a focus on crystallized reactions. Navia's passive is rumored to provide a 25% increase in rewards during Fontaine expeditions.
As for equipment, Navia's signature weapon, the Verdict, a 5-star claymore, will be available on the weapon banner running alongside her release.
Should You Pull on Navia's Banner?
Navia appears to be a promising addition to the roster. The livestream showcase suggests that she excels in dealing both ranged and close-quarters damage, making her a flexible DPS option for Geo teams. Players interested in strengthening their Geo lineup may find Navia's banner worth pulling.
Chevreuse Leaks
Chevreuse on the other hand has also gotten some information about the character revealed via leaks. According to leaked intel, she may be immune to Pyro and Electro damage while giving higher Overload to adversaries. Players saw her official model and splash image, which showed her with a longneck Rifle and a patch over her left eye.