Published 17:52 IST, December 23rd 2020

Genshin Impact 1.2 patch notes add new characters, weapons and Dragonspine location

miHoYo recently rolled out a new Genshin Impact 1.2 update which brings a plethora of content to the game. Scroll on for Genshin Impact 1.2 patch notes.

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Developers at Genshin Impact have released a new patch update which is w available for all players. As part of new update, gaming company has ded a new Dragonspine area, new characters, weapons, environmental mechanics and much more. latest update also brings a brand new event titled " Chalk Prince and Dragon." Let's take a look at everything coming with new Genshin Impact 1.2 patch tes.

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Genshin Impact 1.2 patch tes

Here's a look at all important changes arriving with Genshin Impact 1.2 patch update:

New area - Dragonspine

  • Players will w have  opportunity to put ir venturing skills to use in Subzero Climate of all-new Dragonspine area. Players can also discover a whole different exploration experience, which is full of numerous puzzles and new quests and mechanisms.

New mechanics - Subzero Climate

  • Characters in Subzero Climate will be able to accumulate Sheer Cold continuously. When Sheer Cold hits a limit, y will start to lose ir HP. Bonfires, torches, and or sources of heat will diminish Sheer Cold. Certain conditions like Swstorms and actions like swimming will accelerate Sheer Cold's accumulation.

New feature of Dragonspine: Frostbearing Tree

  • ancient Frostbearing tree that should have slumbered forever under ice and sw has sprouted scarlet sprouts anew. Offer  Crimson Agates scattered all over Dragonspine to this tree, and players can earn rewards in return.

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New Domain of Dragonspine - Peak in Vindagnyr

  • Peak in Vindagnyr is latest city that has been ded in Genshin Impact. 

New characters

5-Star Character "Kreideprinz" Albedo (Geo)

  • Vision: Geo
  • Weapon: Sword
  • A genius kwn as Kreideprinz, he is Chief Alchemist and Captain of Investigation Team of Knights of Favonius.

Elemental Skill - Abiogenesis: Solar Isotoma

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  • Albedo creates a Solar Isotoma using power of alchemy. When an enemy takes DMG within its range, a Transient Blossom is generated, inflicting extra Geo DMG. centre of Solar Isotoma can also provide a crystallized platform to elevate characters.

Elemental Burst - Rite of Progeniture: Tectonic Tide

Deals AoE Geo DMG in a wide area, and also generates Fatal Blossoms in Solar Isotoma zone, causing ditional Geo DMG.

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New equipment

New weapons

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Summit Shaper (5-Star Sword)

  • A symbol of a legendary pact, this sharp ble once cut off peak of a mountain.

Festering Desire (4-Star Sword)

  • A creepy straight sword that almost seems to yearn for life. It drips with a shriveling vem that could even corrupt a mighty dragon.

Sw-Tombed Starsilver (4-Star Claymore)

  • An ancient greatsword that was stored between frescoes. Forged from Starsilver, it has power to cleave through ice and sw.

Dragonspine Spear (4-Star Polearm)

  • A spear created from fang of a dragon. It is oddly warm to touch.

Frostbearer (4-Star Catalyst)

  • A fruit that possesses a strange, frosty will. A faint sense of agony emanates from it.

New Artifact Sets

Blizzard Strayer (4–5 Stars)

  • 2-Piece Set: Receive a Cryo DMG Bonus.
  • 4-Piece Set: Increased CRIT Rate when attacking enemies affected by Cryo. If enemy is Frozen, CRIT Rate is increased furr.

Heart of Depth (4–5 Stars)

  • 2-Piece Set: Receive a Hydro DMG Bonus
  • 4-Piece Set: After using Elemental Skill, increases rmal Attack and Charged Attack DMG for a period of time.

New events

Version Main Event — " Chalk Prince and Dragon"

New story quests

Albedo's Story Quest "Princeps Cretaceus Chapter: Act I" 

  • quest will be available to Travelers from 2021-01-12 04:00 onwards.
  • Complete this quest chain to obtain Primogems, Weapon Enhancement Materials, Character EXP Materials, and or rewards.

Ganyu's Story Quest "Sinae Unicornis Chapter: Act I" 

  • quest will become available at a later date.

Or new content

Gameplay

New Monsters:

  • Mountain-Dwelling Hilichurls: Cryo Samachurl, Ice Shield Hilichurl Guard, Cryo Hilichurl Grenier, and Ice Shieldwall Mitachurl, 
  • Frostarm Lawachurl
  • Fatui: Cryo Cicin M, Cryo Cicin
  • Ruin Grer

New Animals

  • Swboar, Cryo Crystalfly, Sw Fox

New Recipes:

  • Wanmin Restaurant - Universal Peace
  • Qingce Vill Mill - Jueyun Guoba

System

  • ds private chats with friends.
  • ds a function to edit friends' names.
  • New Gget: Kamera - When equipped, Travelers can take snapshots. Obtained via World Quest "Snapshots."
  • ds camera height justment function and character expressions to photo-taking system.
  • ds Travel Log to Archive system: Stories of all completed Archon Quests and Story Quests can be reviewed in Travel Log.
  • ds character portraits to Character Archive system.
  • ds trackable map pins function to Map.
  • ds option to repeat a Domain challenge from inside Domain.
  • New character ascension reward: Travelers will be rewarded with 1 Acquaint Fate each time ir character completes an ascension at Lv. 20, 50, or 70.
  • ds element tutorial st "Elemental Trial" to domain "Temple of Lion." After completing trial, Travelers can claim Weapon Enhancement Materials and Character EXP Materials.
  • ds new functions BP Animation Skip, Quest Story Auto-Play, and NPC Dialogue Auto-Play.
  • ds new controller customization option in Paimon Menu > Settings > Controls > Vibration.
  • ds new weapon details display to weapon event wish on Wish screen. Travelers can view details about 4-star and 5-star weapons with drop-rate boosts.
  • ds a new BP Weekly Mission: Complete Golden House challenge.

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17:52 IST, December 23rd 2020