When does Sumeru go live in Genshin Impact?

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Genshin Impact Sumeru is an upcoming new region in the game. In addition, the land of the Dendro Archon, one of the seven regions in Teyvat, is arriving very soon.

The region is known for worshiping the God of Wisdom. As a result, the Sumeru Academia produces some of the best scholars in the seven nations.

Based in South Asia and the Middle East, the design of Sumeru is full of riverbanks, rainforests, and deserts. The buildings resemble places from the Arabic and Egyptian civilizations.

But when is the release date of Sumeru in Genshin Impact?

When does Sumeru come out in Genshin Impact?

The first regions of Sumeru will be unlocked on Genshin Impact 3.0, which will go live on August 24, 2022.

More areas from Sumeru will be released in future updates, similar to what Hoyoverse did with Inazuma.

Sumeru Map

Sumeru is west of Liyue. irect access to the Dendro Nation is through the crater of The Chasm.

Sumeru in Genshin Impact
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The map of Sumeru in Genshin Impact 3.0 according to leaks.

These are some landmarks and details from Sumeru Map:

  • Most of the territory is covered by mountain valleys, riverbanks, and rainforests.
  • There will be 4 Statues of the Seven and more than 40 Teleport Waypoints.
  • Sumeru will have a map objective called the Vanarana Tree of Dreams.
    • By offering Dendro Sigils, players will obtain juicy rewards:
      • 5 Fragile Resin
      • 20 Acquaint Fate
      • 10 Intertwined Fate
      • 5 Midlander weapon billets
      • 4 Sumeru Shrine
      • More Ascension Materials.

What is new in Genshin Impact Sumeru?

It will take around a year to unveil all the secrets of Sumeru, around 8-9 updates with new content based on the Dendro Nation.

Nonetheless, thanks to recent leaks and the official announcement, we have a lot of new information here.

Sumeru Characters

We have information on at least nine new characters from Sumeru, and three of them will arrive in Genshin Impact 3.0:

  • Dendro Traveler
    • Interacting with the Dendro Archon Statue of the Seven will grant the traveler the power of the Dendro Element.
  • Collei
    • 4-star - Dendro - Bow
    • Collei is the main reward of version 3.0 main event: Carving of Innocence.
  • Tighnari
    • 5-star - Dendro - Bow
  • Dori
    • 4-star - Electro - Claymore
Genshin Impact Sumeru Characters
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Sumeru Characters: Some of the new characters arriving in Genshin Impact

The release date for the following characters is still unknown, but we will keep you updated as more information is revealed.

  • Nahida - Dendro Archon
    • 5-star - Dendro - Claymore (Possibility)
  • Nilou
    • 5-star - Hydro - Sword
  • Dehya
    • 4-star - Pyro - Claymore
  • Al Haitham
    • 5-star - Dendro - TBD
  • Cyno
    • TBD - Pyro or Electro - Polearm

READ MORE: Genshin Impact Sumeru: All Enemies, Bosses, Creatures & World Materials