Genshin Impact 5.2 Leaks: Albedo, Klee, Venti Reruns?

Get ready, Genshin Impact fans! Leaks are swirling around Version 5.2, and they're hinting at some seriously exciting character banner reruns. While we're still knee-deep in Version 5.1 (which is bringing us the awesome new Xilonen character, a 5-star Geo sword user), whispers about the next update are already making waves.

Leaked Character Banners

According to a "suspicious" leak from the leaker known as Flying Flame on Reddit, Version 5.2 might be a Mondstadt bonanza! Alongside the new characters, Cachuca and Ororon (who's rumored to be 4-star), we're possibly looking at reruns for Klee, Albedo, and Venti. The Phase 1 might bring us Cachuca, Ororon and Klee. While Phase 2 could feature the highly anticipated returns of Albedo and Venti.

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Albedo's Long-Awaited Return

Genshin Impact's Albedo poses in the middle, extending his hand, as light emanates from him. Image

This is huge news, especially for Albedo stans. It's been a seriously long wait – over two years – since his last dedicated banner in Version 3.1 (mid-October to early November 2022). Yes, he popped up in the Chronicled Wish event earlier this year, but getting him through that chaotic system is far from guaranteed. This leak suggests that Albedo is getting his own banner, giving everyone a fighting chance for the man who loves hanging out in Dragonspine.

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Credibility of the Leak

Genshin Impact's Emilie happily poses with Natlan in the distance. Image

Now, before you get too hyped, remember: this is still a rumor. Flying Flame themselves labeled it "suspicious." But there's a grain of hope that it's legit. Another Version 5.2 leak suggests a Dragonspine event, making the appearance of multiple Mondstadt characters (Klee, Venti and especially Albedo) in the rerun banner far less outlandish.

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When Can We Expect Confirmation?

Cryo user Ganyu holding an ice ball in Dragonspine in Genshin Impact. Image

Following Genshin Impact's usual 6-week update cycle, expect the official Version 5.2 livestream around November 8th, just a couple of weeks before the potential launch date of November 20th. So until that livestream officially announces all 5-star characters on the banners, you should still have your salt shaker ready and prepared for what this might really reveal.

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Implications for Other Reruns

Venti plays a lute in Genshin Impact. Image

If Albedo's return actually happens, it could signal that HoYoverse is finally ready to revisit those other absent characters with equally rabid fanbases. You know, the kind of fanbase desperately longing for characters like Wriothesley to make an encore appearance!

Ultimately, this Genshin Impact 5.2 leak is good news or even great news if it's accurate, but manage those expectations. It remains a rumour, so let’s wait and see what the official HoYoverse announcement brings around November. Until then, keep your fingers crossed (and your Primogems safely stored)!