Genshin Impact players will be able to obtain a free copy of Kachina in Version 5.0 by completing the second Act of Natlan's Archon Quest. Much like Collei and Lynette in their respective regions, Kachina in Genshin Impact will serve as an introductory character to Natlan's combat and exploration mechanics. She was announced alongside Kinich and Mualani, who will be featured as the 5-Star characters in Version 5.0, with the latter joining Kachina on the Event Banners during the first half of the patch.
Whereas Fontaine previously introduced underwater content to Genshin Impact, Natlan's main exploration gimmick lies in its Saurians, which allow the Traveler to traverse the game's landscape in completely new ways. While it could be argued that this makes Natlan characters optional, there is another mechanic that makes them indispensable to the player: the Nightsoul's Blessing. Much like the Arkhe system in Fontaine, many enemies in Natlan have a weakness that only characters who have Nightsoul can exploit.
With Genshin Impact finally coming to Xbox later this year, HoYoverse's wildly successful gacha game will fill a big void on Microsoft's platform.
To that end, Kachina will continue a pattern introduced in Version 3.0, and will be...
