Kirara in Genshin Impact: Abilities, weapon & everything we know

Kirara is an upcoming character inGenshin Impact, so here’s everything you need to know about the unreleased Dendro character.

HoYoverse has recently confirmed that Kirara, a brand newDendro character, will be coming to Genshin Impact soon. While official details about her are still quite scarce, a number of leakers have revealed information about her abilities, as well as some gameplay footage.

Genshin Impact reveals Kirara for Update 3.7

As a Dendro character, Kirara will likely prove popular amongst Travelers who are looking to create deadly reactions. After all, having a unit that can set up explosive Dendro Cores and spread damage to multiple enemies is a bonus for any team.

So, if you’re looking to roll onthe game’sKirara banner when it eventually releases, here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming character, including her leaked abilities.

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Is there a release date for Kirara?

During the 3.7 special program livestream, HoYoverse confirmed that Kirara will debut during Phase 1 of the update which is set to launch onMay 24, 2023.

She will appear alongside Yoimiya and Yae Miko in the ‘Tapestry of Golden Flames’ and ‘Everbloom Violet’ event wishes.

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Version 3.7 Event Wishes AnnouncementPhase 1Boosted Drop Rate for “Frolicking Flames” Yoimiya (Pyro) and “Astute Amusement” Yae Miko (Electro)#Kirarawill also appear in the event wishes “Tapestry of Golden Flames” and “Everbloom Violet”#GenshinImpact#Yoimiya#YaeMikopic.twitter.com/SfiGmxWk6M

Who is Kirara in Genshin Impact?

OnApril 10, 2023, HoYoverse revealed some official promo information about Kirara. According to their tweet, Kirara is a Dendro Wielder who is a Gold Level Courier of the Komanyima Express. She hails from Inazuma which makes her the first Dendro user to come from the region.

“She’s an adorable little nekomata. Just whisper ‘your gonna be late’ in her ear while she’s asleep, and she’ll spring right up and start dashing faster than General Gorou does on the battlefield."#GenshinImpactpic.twitter.com/ZVmYUzxKjR

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Kirara abilities and weapons

During the official 3.7 livestream, HoYoverse revealed that Kirara is a Dendro Sword user.

Her Elemental Skill creates a Dendro shield that protects her from harm, and by holding the Skill she will enter a state that increases her speed, climbing speed, and jumping. This is especially handy for traversal as in this state, Kirara can go straight up vertical surfaces.

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Her Elemental Burst smashes enemies with a Dendro special delivery package that deals AoE Dendro DMG. After the initial impact, the package explodes into smaller Dendro bombs will also explode and deal Dendro DMG on impact.

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So, there you have it, that’s everything we currently know about Kirara. In the meantime, be sure to check out our Genshin Impactpagefor all the latest news and updates.