The highly anticipated second half banners for Genshin Impact 5.5 are scheduled to launch on April 15, 2025. This update will introduce two beloved characters: Xilonen and Venti. Known for their unique abilities and fanfare, both characters have generated excitement among players, especially Xilonen, recognized as an exceptional support character. As players gear up for the chance to summon these units, it’s crucial to note the exact release times across various servers.
This article outlines the specifics regarding the release date and exact times for the Genshin Impact 5.5 second half banners, tailored for all regions.
Banner Overview: Genshin Impact 5.5 Second Half
Details of Upcoming Banners

Here’s what players can expect during the Genshin Impact 5.5 Phase 2:
Limited-Time Character Banner:
- Xilonen (5-star Geo Sword)
- Venti (5-star Anemo Bow)
Weapon Epitome Invocation Banner:
- Peak Patrol Song (5-star Sword)
- Elegy for the End (5-star Bow)
Release Timing for All Servers
As noted earlier, the Genshin Impact 5.5 second half banners will officially go live on April 15, 2025, and remain available until May 6, 2025. The launch times will differ depending on the players’ server locations. True to format, the Asia server will be the first to receive the banners, followed by Europe and America.
Asia Server Timing
The Asia server will kick off the second half banners on April 15, 2025, at 6 PM (UTC +8). Players can anticipate the countdown for the launch below:
Europe Server Timing
Shortly after the Asia server, European players will gain access to the Xilonen and Venti banners at April 15, 2025, at 6 PM (UTC +1). Here’s a countdown for their launch:
America Server Timing
Finally, players on the America server will be able to summon the featured characters with the launch set for April 15, 2025, at 6 PM (UTC -5). The countdown below highlights the time remaining until release: