

You can’t really progress and explore without picking up Amber, so just follow the main story quests until you recruit her.Īmber is known for being one of the weakest characters in the game, but her ability to fire off Pyro-infused arrows will help you solve tons of puzzles around Teyvat. Once you meet Paimon, follow the opening quest and you’ll bump into Amber very quickly. Amber - Pyro You’ll get Amber right at the start of the game Image: Hoyoverse via PolygonĪmber is the second character you’ll come across. You can change the character’s element by visiting a Statue of the Seven in the respective region. going to Inazuma will unlock Electro abilities, and going to Sumeru will unlock Dendro abilities. Going to Liyue will unlock Geo abilities. The Traveler starts as an Anemo character, but once you arrive in different regions, you’ll be able to unlock the respective elements for that region. You do not have to actively use them in your party, but they will star in most of the subsequent cutscenes. This character is commonly referred to as “the Traveler” and they are the protagonist of the game. When you first start Genshin Impact, you’ll get to choose between the male character (Aether) or the female character (Lumine). The Traveler (Aether/Lumine) - Anemo, Geo, Electro, or Dendro You can choose between a male and female Traveler Image: Hoyoverse via Polygon Getting constellations for these characters is extremely rare. Notably, three of the characters listed below (Amber, Kaeya, and Lisa,) are all characters that are rarely featured in the gacha Wish banners. Luckily, there are a few characters you can get for free to help kickstart your team’s growth. You usually do this by making Wishes on the gacha banners, but if you want to Wish a lot, you’ll need to spend money. But over time, you’ll work to build out your roster with more characters, each with their own unique abilities. In Genshin Impact, you’ll start out with just a single character, the Traveler.
