Genshin Impact's upcoming 5.5 update is bringing two exciting new characters to the roster! MiHoYo has officially unveiled Varesa, a 5-star Electro Catalyst user, whose playful exterior hides a formidable battle prowess. Leaked concept art and gameplay footage had already generated significant buzz, but the official reveal confirms her arrival.
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As described by Iansan: "Varesa, my most peculiar student… Her easygoing nature belies an unstoppable force on the battlefield. Always searching for treats or a cozy spot, she transforms into a powerhouse against Abyss monsters!"
Joining Varesa is Iansan, a 4-star Electro Polearm user, promoted from NPC to playable character. Iansan's reputation precedes her as Natlan's top trainer.
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Varesa herself speaks highly of her mentor: "Iansan is Natlan’s top trainer and someone I deeply admire! My talent wouldn't be what it is without her. She’s amazing at training anyone, regardless of experience! Oh, and she's recruiting new students!"