A re-run of the free-for-all fighting tournament known as Hyakunin Ikki will begin soon! Genshin Impact Version 2.5 brings back a fan favorite in Hyakunin Ikki, where you will have to form tag teams and work your way up the gauntlet.

It is said that a free-for-all fighting tournament is held in an unknown guild hall in Inazuma, and that mortals and monsters alike who enjoy combat can take part in it. This tournament is known as Hyakunin Ikki. Form tag teams of two characters and elegantly show off your prowess as a warrior. Get ready to turn the heat up!

Event Duration

Event Period: March 18, 2022 10:00 – March 29, 2022 03:59 (Server Time)

Eligibility

  • Adventure Rank 30 or above
  • Completion of the Archon Quest “Ritou Escape Plan”

Hyakunin Ikki

During the event, Travelers who have completed the World Quest “Hyakunin Ikki: Golden Whirlwind,” can follow directions on their map and teleport to the designated location to start the challenge.

This event can only be challenged in Single-Player Mode and is not available in Co-Op Mode.

Stage Introduction

There are a total of six challenges in Hyakunin Ikki, and a new challenge will be unlocked each day for the first six days of the event.

During the Hyakunin Ikki event challenge, you must defeat opponents that constantly emerge to obtain points within the time limit

Each challenge will have three difficulty modes for you to choose from: Normal, Hard, and Extreme. Each difficulty mode has a different score multiplier, and the higher the difficulty you choose, the greater the corresponding score multiplier.

Team Composition

Before each stage begins, you must configure six teams. Each team can have up to two characters and two Secret Arts.

The Hyakunin Ikki event will provide you with a Secret Arts bonus. Different Secret Arts will bring different skill effects to the party's characters. You can configure your own Secret Arts that are suitable for each team. Secret Arts are divided into Transmission Arts and Normal Secret Arts.

  • Transmission Arts will be updated with different Secret Arts effects as new stage challenges become available.
  • The Normal Secret Arts effects will remain the same in each stage.

In each stage challenge, you can equip each team with any two Secret Arts in the skills configuration page.

In addition, six trial characters will be provided for this event. you can group trial characters and your own characters into the six teams. After the team formation is complete, you can drag the button on the left of the team to adjust the deployment order. During the challenge, teams will appear in sequence according to their assigned numbers.

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The trial characters are as follows: Kamisato Ayaka, Naganohara Yoimiya, Kaedehara Kazuha, Arataki Itto, Xiangling, and Razor.

All trial characters are Level 80/80, fully kitted out with a weapon and artifacts. All combat talents are leveled up until level 8.

Gameplay Summary – Hyakunin Ikki

Before the challenge begins, you can view the monster details of each stage through the event page. Defeating opponents within the time limit will earn you the corresponding points, while defeating Nemeses will earn you more points

During the challenge, you can use the Relay skill to switch to the next team. The Skill CD of Relay is 10 seconds. If a team stays on the field for more than 25 seconds, their combat ability will decrease drastically. Please make sure to switch teams with the Relay skill in time.

When you switch teams and defeat opponents, you will accumulate Fervor. When Fervor builds up to a specific extent, you will increase the level of your Ferocious Fervor which will provide bonuses in battle. Its maximum level is 4.

Note:

  • If all members of a team are defeated, the points of the challenge will be calculated immediately.
  • When switching teams, most of the effects left by the previous team will be removed.
  • Elemental Resonances will not take effect during the challenges, nor will you be able to use food or other items.

You will gain different insignias based on the number of points you gained.

Event Rewards – Hyakunin Ikki

During the event, you can challenge each stage as many times as you wish to get the highest score that you can. After reaching the corresponding required score, you can obtain corresponding Primogems, Mystic Enhancement Ore, Talent Level-Up Materials, Weapon Ascension Materials, Mora, and other rewards on the event page.

The Battle Pass will also be updated with an event mission. Complete the mission “Score a total of 6000 points in the ‘Hyakunin Ikki' event” to receive Battle Pass progress.

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