A recentGenshin Impactleak has revealed the element and weapon type for the upcoming character Kaveh, rumored to be released within the next few updates. The addition of the Sumeru region to HoYoVerse’s popular RPG has seen plenty of new and unique playstyles added to the game with its many new characters. The introduction of Dendro brought with it a suite of new Elemental Reactions, while new characters likeDori and Nilou have brought creative twiststo the game’s pre-existing elements. Now, fans are getting an early idea about one of the game’s next characters.Kaveh was first introduced toGenshin Impactplayers during the story of the Version 3.2 update, revealed to be Al Haitham’s roommate. The lore ofGenshin Impactreveals Kaveh to be the architect behind the creation of the Sumeru region’s Palace of Alcazarzaray, as well as being broke and living with Al Haitham out of necessity. The two characters often banter with one another with Kaveh’s first scene in the game’s story showcasing him arguing with Al Haitham. Now, leaks have given the first inklings of how Kaveh will play.RELATED:Genshin Impact Leaks New Character KavehA recent update from prominentGenshin Impactleaker SpendYourPrimos has given early information about Kaveh, revealing both his element and weapon of choice. Kaveh is set to be introduced to the game as a Dendro claymore user, the first claymore user to be featured withGenshin Impact’s newest element. No information was given about Kaveh’s rarity at the time. Speculation fromGenshin Impactleakers has placed his tentative release window alongsidethe rumored Baizhu in Version 3.6, however, no tangible leaks exist to back up the claim yet.
Kaveh’s introduction as a claymore-wielding Dendro user would serve as the final weapon inGenshin Impactto receive a Dendro representative. The addition of the element in Version 3.0 came with two bow users in Tighnari and Collei while Version 3.2 would later addGenshin Impact’s first Dendro catalyst user in Nahida. The upcoming Version 3.4 update is set to introduce two new Dendro characters when it launches next month, thesword-wielding Al Haitham and the polearm-wielding Yaoyao. Current leaks have also suggested one more planned Dendro user in Baizhu to be added in the near future.
Kaveh’s most recent leaks join a plethora of other characters rumored to be added during comingGenshin Impactupdates. Alongside the previously mentioned Al Haitham and Yaoyao, Dehya has seen several leaks suggesting she may be added in Version 3.5 as a Pyro claymore character. Several new characters fromGenshin Imapct’s past regions have also seenrumors including Mondstadt’s Mikaand Liyue’s Baizhu.Genshin Impact’s roster is set to grow substantially throughout the next few updates with several new characters planned.
Genshin Impactis available now for PC, PS4, PS5, and mobile devices. A Switch version is in development.
