Genshin Impact enthusiasts are excited as the game’s 3.7 update promises the introduction of Kirara, the first cat-girl to grace the roster. As the only confirmed character in the upcoming update, her arrival brings excitement, accompanied by the prospect of a surprise second character joining the fray. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the details of the Genshin Impact Kirara banner, her release date, abilities, and what players can expect from this unique Dendro character.
Players eager to obtain Kirara will have the opportunity to do so shortly after the Genshin Impact 3.7 release on May 24. As a four-star character, she will be featured in both the ‘Tapestry of Golden Flames’ Yoimiya banner and the ‘Everbloom Violet’ Yae Miko banner. The release date not only marks her arrival but also sets the stage for exciting adventures in the world of Teyvat.
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Kirara’s Unique Attributes
Cat-Girl with a Dendro Twist
Kirara stands out as the first cat-girl character in Genshin Impact, bringing a unique combination of feline charm and Dendro abilities. As a four-star sword-wielding character, she is poised to play a crucial role as a supporting character, offering valuable shields to her party members. Despite the abundance of Dendro supports, her distinctive skills make her an intriguing addition to the Genshin Impact lineup.
Kirara’s Abilities Unveiled
1. Boxcutter – Normal Attack
- Performs up to four rapid strikes.
- A charged attack consumes stamina to unleash three rapid claw strikes.
- Plunging attack deals AoE damage upon impact.
2. Meow-teor Kick – Elemental Skill
Press:
- Kirara jumps into the air, executing a flying kick that deals AoE Dendro damage.
- Creates a Shield of Safe Transport, briefly applying Dendro to Kirara.
- Based on her max health, the shield absorbs Dendro damage with 250% effectiveness.
- Remaining damage absorption stacks on a new shield when created, with the duration resetting.
Hold:
- Activates a Shield of Safe Transport, transforming Kirara into a special express delivery box.
- Enters Urgent Neko Parcel state for increased movement speed, climbing speed, and jumping power.
- Deals Dendro damage to opponents when in this state.
- Unleashes a powerful Flipclaw Strike upon ending the state or using the skill again.
3. Surprise Dispatch – Elemental Burst
- Smashes opponents with a Special Delivery Package, dealing AoE Dendro damage.
- Package explodes into kitty-shaped Dendro Bombs upon contact with opponents or after a period, dealing additional AoE Dendro damage.
Kirara’s Passive Talents
1. Cat’s Creeping Carriage
- Animals producing Fowl, Raw Meat, or Chilled Meat are not startled when approached by party members with her in the party.
2. Bewitching, Bewitching Tails
- Each impact against an opponent in the Urgent Neko Parcel state grants a stack of Reinforced Packaging.
- Stacks create a Shield of Safe Transport for Kirara when the state ends, with absorption based on her max health.
3. Pupillary Variance
- Increases damage dealt by Meow-teor Kick and Surprise Dispatch based on Kirara’s max health.
Kirara’s Constellations
1. Material Circulation
- Generates extra Cat Grass Cardamom when using Surprise Dispatch based on Kirara’s max health.
2. Perfectly Packaged
- Grants Critical Transport Shields to party members when in Urgent Neko Parcel state, absorbing Dendro damage with 250% effectiveness.
3. Universal Recognition
- Increases the level of Meow-teor Kick.
4. Steed of Skanda
- Performs coordinated attacks with Small Cat Grass Cardamoms when active characters hit opponents, dealing Elemental Burst damage.
5. A Thousand Miles in a Day
- Increases the level of Surprise Dispatch.
6. Countless Sights to See
- Grants nearby party members elemental damage bonuses after Kirara uses her Elemental Skill or Burst.
A Feline Marvel in Teyvat
As the Genshin Impact community eagerly awaits the arrival of Kirara, the Dendro cat-girl promises to add a unique flavour to the gaming experience. With a blend of feline agility, Dendro prowess, and an array of captivating abilities, her banner release on May 24 is sure to captivate players worldwide. Whether scaling walls with cat-like grace or delivering explosive surprises through her Elemental Burst, Kirara is set to become a memorable addition to the diverse roster of characters in Teyvat. Brace yourselves for the Tapestry of Golden Flames update and the charming presence of her in the ever-expanding world of Genshin Impact.