Genshin Impact Welcomes Mavuika, the Pyro Archon!
HoYoverse has confirmed the fiery 5-star Pyro Archon, Mavuika, as the next playable character joining the Genshin Impact roster. First glimpsed in Natlan's teaser trailer, she's poised to become a highly sought-after addition to your team. This guide covers everything we know about her release date, ascension materials, abilities, and constellations.
Mavuika's Arrival in Genshin Impact
Prepare for Mavuika's debut in Genshin Impact Version 5.3, launching January 1st, 2025! Expect her to appear in either the first banner phase (January 1st) or the second (January 21st).
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Mavuika's Ascension and Talent Materials
Based on beta data from Honeyhunterworld, here's what you'll need to ascend and level Mavuika's talents:
Talent Ascension:
- Teachings/Guides/Philosophies of Contention
- Sentry's Wooden Whistle, Warrior's Metal Whistle, Saurian-Crowned Warrior's Golden Whistle
- Unnamed Boss Item (details pending)
- Crown of Insight
- Mora
Character Ascension:
- Withering Purpurbloom
- Agnidus Agate (Sliver, Fragment, Chunk, Gemstone)
- Gold-Inscribed Secret Source Core
- Sentry's Wooden Whistle, Warrior's Metal Whistle, Saurian-Crowned Warrior's Golden Whistle
- Mora
Mavuika's Abilities
Mavuika is a 5-star Pyro Claymore user with a unique combat style, including the ability to ride a flaming steed!
- Normal Attack: Flames Weave Life – Four consecutive strikes.
- Charged Attack: Severing Splendor – Consumes stamina.
- Plunging Attack: AoE Pyro DMG.
- Elemental Skill (The Named Moment): Summons All-Fire Armaments, restoring Nightsoul points. Enters Nightsoul’s Blessing, boosting Pyro DMG. Tap for Rings of Searing Radiance, hold to summon the Flamestrider for riding/gliding.
- Elemental Burst (Hour of Burning Skies): Relies on Fighting Spirit (gained via party member Nightsoul point consumption or Normal Attacks). Summons the Flamestrider, unleashing a powerful Sunfell Slice (AoE Pyro DMG), entering the Crucible of Death and Life state (increased interruption resistance, enhanced Flamestrider attacks).
Mavuika: Night-Igniting Flame
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Now, how to introduce her? The bearer of "Kiongozi," Mavuika, a leader completely worthy of leading the people of Natlan.
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Mavuika's Constellations
Unlock Mavuika's full potential with these constellation effects:
- C1: The Night-Lord’s Explication – Increased Nightsoul points, Fighting Spirit efficiency, and ATK boost.
- C2: The Ashen Price – Enhanced All-Fire Armaments, enemy DEF reduction, and Flamestrider DMG boost.
- C3/C5: Elemental Burst/Skill level increase.
- C4: The Leader’s Resolve – Prevents DMG decay after Burst.
- C6: “Humanity’s Name” Unfettered – Massive AoE Pyro DMG boosts to All-Fire Armaments and Flamestrider, additional Nightsoul point gain.
This comprehensive guide provides all the known details about Mavuika. Get ready to welcome Natlan's Pyro Archon to your Genshin Impact team!
