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Genshin Impact’s Luna V Update Arrives Feb. 25 With Varka’s Playable Debut

The preview centers the patch on a Mondstadt homecoming with nostalgia events.

Overview

  • HoYoverse detailed a two-phase Event Wish lineup—Varka and Flins in Phase 1, Skirk and Escoffier in Phase 2—with a Mondstadt-focused Chronicled Wish also returning.
  • Three Special Program redemption codes—Homeward, VarkaArrives, VisitWonderland—are live briefly and expire Feb. 15 at 11 p.m. EST.
  • The flagship event Homeward, He Who Caught the Wind revisits early adventures through Echoes of Memory, gliding and combat trials, and character meetups hosted by the Knights of Favonius.
  • Varka’s kit features dual claymores that split damage between Anemo and a teammate-aligned element, alongside a Story Quest tied to a new Wild Hunt threat.
  • Additional features include the Miliastra Wonderland voice function, a free Owl Envoy Manekin set, a Kamera challenge across Natlan, Fontaine, and Sumeru, and a free weapon appearance earned after defeating a Wolf Spirit fragment.