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All-new weapons (so far)

All-new weapons (so far)

New weapons come with it Genshin Impact 5.2, according to leaks coming from the update’s beta testing. The next major patch, also known as version 5.2, is just a few weeks away from release as version 5.1 has just begun, but with beta testing already underway, a lot of information about the upcoming content is being leaked and shed light on it What happens players can expect. This includes, for example, the rumor Genshin Impact 5.2 character banners, which should feature the debuts of Chasca and Ororon, as well as replays for several characters – even Albedo could make a return appearance in the patch.




The leaks also hint at several time-limited events that will make up for the already confirmed lack of new Archon quests. The supposed flagship event could see players return to Dragonspine, the icy mountain in the Mondstadt region. However, rumors also suggest that there will be new playable areas on the Natlan map, as well as world quests and enemies to face. The leaks also include mentions of several new weapons that characters will be able to equip starting in 2019 Genshin Impact 5.2, which should give them different abilities in combat.


Four new weapons for Genshin Impact 5.2 have been leaked

One weapon is a 5-star bow while the rest are 4-star armament


In total, Four weapons have been leaked for version 5.2. The weapons are described in detail and listed in the Honey Hunter World database. According to the leak, one of the weapons is a 5-star bow. The leaks also include a 4-star catalyst, a 4-star bow and a 4-star sword. The 5-star weapon is most likely intended for the new 5-star character in the update, which is rumored to be Chasca Genshin Impact. The other weapons will likely be added to the banner, although a leak on Reddit suggests that one of them will be made available as an event reward in version 5.2.

Astral Vulture’s Crimson Plumage is a 5-star bow in Genshin Impact 5.2

The new leaked bow could serve Anemo DPS characters like Chasca

Custom image by Bruno Yonezawa


The leaked 5-star bow, believed to be Chasca’s signature weapon, is named “Astral Vulture’s Crimson Plumage.” According to Honey Hunter World, the bow has a base mid-range ATK (608 at level 90) and a massive CRIT DMG substat (66% at level 90). However, the most important aspect of this leaked weapon lies in its capabilities. The Moonring Sighted skill detects this When the user triggers a Spin Reaction, their ATK is increased by a whopping 24% for 12 seconds. In addition, the user receives bonuses if his teammates are of other elemental types Genshin Impact.

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If half of the party members are of a different elemental type, the user’s charge attack damage is increased by 20%/48% and elemental blast damage is increased by 10%/24%.. This means that the user must be integrated into a varied team composition. The leaked 5-star Astral Vulture’s Crimson Plumage bow for version 5.2 is designed for use by DPS characters, preferably of the Anemo type. The weapon should be a perfect fit for Chasca’s gameplay loadout, as it is rumored to linger on the field and fire charged attacks against opponents Genshin Impact.


This bow could also work on a DPS Venti, for example. Characters of other types would have a harder time receiving the ATK bonus since they would have to trigger the whirl reaction.

Flower-crowned Feathers is a 4-star bow in Genshin Impact 5.2

The leaked weapon gives a bonus to charged attacks

A glamorous shot of Lyney from Genshin Impact

The 4-star bow is supposedly called “Flower-Wreathed Feathers.” This bow has a low base ATK (510 at level 90) and an impressive ATK substat (41% at level 90). The first effect of the weapon skill is a 15% reduction in sliding stamina consumption. The second effect is directly related to combat. When aiming the bow, damage from the user’s charged attacks is increased by 6% every 0.5 seconds, up to six stacks. That’s what that means If a charged attack is held for three full seconds, the damage of the charged attack is increased by 36%. In Genshin Impact.


The effect is removed 10 seconds after exiting target mode.

The Flower-Wreathed Feather Bow is a great option for DPS characters who focus on charged attacks. In fact, it could be a viable 4-star alternative for Chasca, who is expected to use charge attacks. The weapon is also intended to serve some other DPS archers, such as Ganyu and Lyney. The weapon’s bonus might even work on Tighnari and Seti, although both characters are better off with bows that give them elemental mastery bonuses since their damage output depends on reactions, even when using charged attacks Genshin Impact‘s combat instances.


Waveriding Whirl is a 4-star catalyst in Genshin Impact 5.2

The Leaked Catalyst can serve older Hydro characters

Kokomi from Genshin Impact smiles with Liyue in the background.
Custom image by Bruno Yonezawa

The next leaked 4-star weapon on the list is a catalyst called Waveriding Whirl. This weapon offers a low base ATK stat (454 at level 90), offset by a high Energy Recharge substat (61% at level 90). The weapon’s ability called “Fangs Flying To and Fro” reduces the user’s swimming stamina consumption by 15%. However, it also has practical implications in combat scenarios. By using an ability, The user’s maximum HP status Genshin Impact increases by 20% for 10 secondsan effect that can be triggered every 15 seconds.

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Aside from that, Each Hydro character in the party increases the maximum HP bonus of the previous effect by 12%, up to a bonus of 24%. This weapon seems to focus on both ER and HP, making it a good weapon for hydro healers like Kokomi and Barbara, whose healing scale for both depends on their HP stat, although the ER sub stat can help them increase theirs Obtain Elemental Ready for use faster than usual.

The Calamity Of The Blighted Springs is a 4-star sword in Genshin Impact 5.2

The leaked sword could be a reward for an event in the update

Clorinde from Genshin Impact looks serious and poses with her pistol.
Custom image by Bruno Yonezawa


The final leaked weapon for version 5.2 is a 4-star sword called The Calamity of the Blighted Springs. This is the weapon that is rumored to be a reward for the update’s flagship event Players may have the option to upgrade the weapon to R5 (Refinement Rank 5). The weapon offers a medium base ATK value (565 at level 90) and a decent ATK subvalue (27% at level 90). The weapon’s ability is what makes this weapon stand out for some characters Genshin Impact.

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When the user is shielded, their normal and charged attack damage increases by 20% and their normal and charged attack CRIT rates are increased by 8%.. This makes The Calamity of the Blighted Springs a great sword for DPS units that rely on these types of attacks. Characters like Ayato and Clorinde will likely be the ones to take advantage of the leaked weapon’s abilities based on their equipment, although Ayaka and Keqing could also equip it – although there are better weapons for the two of them.

At R5, the damage of normal and charged attacks is increased by 40% and the CRIT rate of normal and charged attacks is increased by 16%.

The leaks are still early and should therefore be viewed with caution. Weapon descriptions may be incorrect, incomplete, or subject to change prior to publication. The release of some weapons may even be postponed. Still, it looks like version 5.2 is gearing up to offer players a whole new set of useful weapons, some of which are tailored to older characters Genshin Impact.


Source: Honey Hunter World, Reddit