list of genshin impact characters
Table of Contents
- 1. Playable characters
- 1.1. Main characters
- 1.2. Mondstadt
- 1.3. Liyue Harbor
- 1.4. Inazuma
- 1.5. Sumeru
- 1.6. Fontaine
- 1.7. Crossovers
- 1.8. Unreleased
- 2. Non-Playable characters
- 2.1. Mondstadt
- 2.2. Liyue
- 2.3. Inazuma
- 2.4. Sumeru
- 2.5. Fontaine
- 2.6. Other/Multiple Locations
- 2.7. Recurring Enemies — Named
- 2.7.1. Fatui Harbingers
- 2.8. Recurring Enemies — Nameless
- 2.8.1. Regular Enemies
- 2.8.2. Fatui Skirmishers
- 2.8.3. The Eremites
- 2.8.4. Normal Bosses
- 2.8.5. Weekly Bosses
- 2.9. Non-Game Media
Playable characters
The playable characters in Genshin Impact, ordered by the region they are categorized under on the official website.
Main characters
- Aether — Male protagonist (and NPC if the other protagonist is chosen)
- Lumine — Female protagonist (and NPC if the other protagonist is chosen)
- Paimon — The protagonist's companion, and mascot of the game.
Mondstadt
Playable characters from Mondstadt, the City of Wind and Freedom.
- Albedo
- Amber
- Barbara
- Bennett
- Diluc
- Diona
- Eula
- Fischl
- Jean
- Kaeya
- Klee
- Lisa
- Mika
- Mona
- Noelle
- Razor
- Rosaria
- Sucrose
- Venti
Liyue Harbor
Playable characters from Liyue, the Harbor of Stone and Contracts.
- Baizhu
- Beidou
- Chongyun
- Gaming
- Ganyu
- Hu Tao
- Keqing
- Ningguang
- Qiqi
- Shenhe
- Tartaglia — Also known as Childe and Ajax (note: Tartaglia is from Shneznaya and has a Shneznayan Vision, but he was first released as a playable character during the Liyue patches, so he is usually grouped with the Liyue characters)
- Xiangling
- Xiao
- Xingqiu
- Xinyan
- Xianyun (Cloud Retainer)
- Yanfei
- Yaoyao
- Yelan
- Yun Jin
- Zhongli
Inazuma
Playable characters from Inazuma, the Nation of Eternity.
- Arataki Itto
- Gorou
- Kaedehara Kazuha
- Kamisato Ayaka
- Kamisato Ayato
- Kirara
- Kujou Sara
- Kuki Shinobu
- Raiden Shogun — Also known as Baal, Ei, and Beelzebul
- Sangonomiya Kokomi
- Sayu
- Thoma (note: Thoma is originally from Mondstadt, but he currently resides in Inazuma, has an Inazuman Vision, and was first released as a playable character during the Inazuma patches)
- Yae Miko
- Yoimiya
- Shikanoin Heizou
Sumeru
Playable characters from Sumeru, the Nation of Knowledge and Academia.
Fontaine
Playable characters from Fontaine, the Nation of Justice.
- Charlotte
- Chevreuse
- Chiori (note: Chiori is originally from Inazuma and has an Inazuman Vision, but she currently resides in Fontaine and was first released as a playable character during the Fontaine patches)
- Freminet
- Furina
- Lynette
- Lyney
- Navia
- Neuvillette
- Wriothesley
Crossovers
Playable characters who originate from other copyrights, added to Genshin as part of collaboration events.
- Aloy (Horizon Zero Dawn, listed as Mondstadt on the official site)
Unreleased
Characters from any region that are either expected or officially confirmed to become playable in the future, but are not currently released. Some already appear in the game as NPCs.
- Arlecchino (note: although Arlecchino has a Shneznayan Vision and is currently assocciated with Shneznaya, she is originally from Fontaine and will be first released as a playable character during the Fontaine patches) - officially confirmed
- Clorinde
- Dainsleif
- Iansan
- Mimi
- Sigewinne
Non-Playable characters
Mondstadt
Non-playable characters who appear only in Mondstadt (including Dragonspine), quests that take place in Mondstadt, or lore associated with Mondstadt.
- Adelinde
- Albert
- Amos
- Andrius
- Anna
- Arnold
- Barbatos
- Blanche
- Brook
- Callirhoe
- Charles
- Chloris
- Cyrus
- Dahlia
- Donna
- Draff
- Durin
- Dvalin
- Edmund
- Ella Musk
- Ellin
- Elzer
- Eury
- Farabi
- Flora
- Glory
- Gotelinde
- Grace
- Hillie
- Huffman
- Jack
- Jilliana
- Joel
- Knight of Favonius
- Lessig
- Luke
- Lynn
- Margaret
- Marjorie
- Moco
- The Nameless Bard
- Nimrod
- Olaf
- Old Finch
- Primordial Albedo
- Prince
- Quinn
- Reckless Pallad
- Rostam
- Sara
- Scarlett
- Schulz
- Timaeus
- Timmie
- Troubled Lianne
- Vennessa
- Victoria
- Viktor
- Wagner
- Wyratt
Liyue
Non-playable characters who appear only in Liyue, quests that take place in Liyue, or lore associated with Liyue.
- Azhdaha
- Bao'er
- Beisht
- Big G
- Bonanus
- Bosacius
- Cai Le
- Changchang
- Chef Mao
- Childish Jiang
- Chuyi
- Cloud Retainer
- Dusky Ming
- Ekaterina
- Ferrylady
- Freki
- Fujin
- Furong
- Geri
- Guizhong
- Havria
- Herbalist Gui
- Hu Tao's Grandfather
- Huai'an
- Huixin
- Indarias
- Jiangzhou
- Jinwu
- Jiu
- Juza
- Kliment
- Kun Jun
- Liben
- Little Liu
- Little Luo
- Little You
- Little Yue
- Little Zuo
- Madame Ping
- Meng
- Mengmeng
- Menogias
- Moon Carver
- Mountain Shaper
- Nadia
- Osial
- Pervases
- Qingzhou
- Rex Lapis
- Sea Gazer
- Shanghua
- Shitou
- Shuyu
- Skybracer
- Smiley Yanxiao
- Teucer
- Uncle Tian
- Vermeer
- Verr Goldet
- Vlad
- Wenyuan
- Xamaran
- Ying'er
- Yip Tak
- Yu
- Zhiqiong
Inazuma
Non-playable characters who appear only in Inazuma, quests that take place in Inazuma, or lore associated with Inazuma.
- Aka
- Akahito
- Akira
- Ao
- Aoi
- Aoi no Okina
- Asase Hibiki
- Chiyo
- Daisuke
- Enjou
- Escher
- Gendou Ringo
- Genta
- Grandmaster Hanakado
- Granny Oni
- Hanachirusato
- Hanyuuda Chizuru
- Hirano
- Hitomi
- Hitotsume Kozou
- Imatani Keisuke
- Inagi Hotomi
- Ioroi
- Julie
- Kageroumaru
- Kama
- Kamai Kenji
- Kamei Munehisa
- Kanna Kapatcir
- Kano Nana
- Kappa
- Katsuragi
- Kazuha's Friend
- Kichiboushi
- Kitsune Saiguu
- Kozue
- Kujou Kamaji
- Kuroda
- Kuronushi
- Maki
- Makoto
- Mamoru
- Naganohara Ryuunosuke
- Neko
- Niwa
- Ogura Mio
- Okazaki Rikuto
- Orobashi
- Parvaneh
- Ruu
- Saika
- Sakujirou
- Sangonomiya Resistance
- Sasayuri
- Scaramouche's Sickly Friend
- Shogunate Samurai
- Suikou
- Sumida
- Sumizome
- Takuya
- Taroumaru
- Teppei
- Tomoki
- Tsumi
- Tsuyuko
- Wakamurasaki
- Xavier
- Xudong
- Yamada
- Yanagibashi Takuto
- Youko
Sumeru
Non-playable characters who appear only in Sumeru, quests that take place in Sumeru, or lore associated with Sumeru.
- Abattouy
- Alhaitham's Father
- Alhaitham's Grandmother
- Aranara
- Arabalika
- Arachanda
- Arachatora
- Aradanish
- Aradasa
- Aradashan
- Araesha
- Aragaru
- Aragita
- Araja
- Arakanta
- Arakara
- Arakarman
- Arakavi
- Arakunti
- Aralila
- Arama
- Aramani
- Araminali
- Aramuhukunda
- Arana
- Aranaga
- Aranakin
- Aranakula
- Aranimba
- Aranishat
- Arapacati
- Arapandu
- Arapas
- Araphala
- Araprabhu
- Arapratap
- Ararycan
- Arasaha
- Arasaka
- Arasata
- Arashakun
- Arashani
- Arasudraka
- Aravinay
- Arabalika
- Arayasa
- Arayash
- Arayuta
- Confused Aranara
- Apep
- Avin
- Ayten
- Azalai
- Azar
- Babel
- Benben
- Dunyarzad
- Goddess of Flowers
- Golshan
- Hamawi
- Haniyyah
- Haypasia
- Ilyas
- Isak
- Jebrael
- Jeht
- Karima
- Karkata
- Kasala
- Khalid
- Khalil
- King Deshret
- Kusayla
- Liloupar
- Nawaz
- Pari
- Rahman
- Ramiz
- Rana
- Ruin Golem
- Rukkhadevata
- Samail
- Sania
- Setaria
- Siraj
- Taj Radkani
- Tamara
- Tighnari's Father
- Tirzad
- Ufairah
Fontaine
Non-playable characters who appear only in Fontaine, quests that take place in Fontaine, or lore associated with Fontaine.
- Alain Guillotin
- Ann
- Argalia
- Baptiste
- Callas
- Caterpillar
- Cesar
- Chatelet
- Cuistot
- Earnshaw
- Egeria
- Eloffe
- Estelle
- Focalors
- Jakob Ingold
- Jurieu
- Lanoire
- Laverune
- Lescot Destree
- Lourvine
- Lovi
- Luca
- Mary-Ann
- Melus
- Melusine
- Aeife
- Aeval
- Ahes
- Blathine
- Canotila
- Carabosse
- Carole
- Chourei
- Cosanzeana
- Elphane
- Enghiene
- Everallin
- Flo
- Glaisti
- Granna
- Iara
- Kiara
- Laume
- Leuca
- Liath
- Lutine
- Mamere
- Mela
- Menthe
- Muirne
- Nadia
- Ottnit
- Pahsiv
- Puca
- Rhemia
- Rufina
- Sedene
- Sedile
- Serene
- Siora
- Sluasi
- Talochard
- Thirona
- Topyas
- Tristane
- Trow
- Veleda
- Verenata
- Virda
- Xana
- Morris
- Rene de Petrichor
- Seymour
- Silver
- Sonny
- Thelxie
- Vautrin
- Veronique
- Veta
- Virgil
- Zuria Destree
Other/Multiple Locations
Non-playable characters who appear in multiple or unknown locations.
- Alice
- Anthon
- Caribert
- Chlothar
- Chubby
- Dainsleif
- Endora
- Ferdinand
- Haddo
- Halfdan
- Hydro Eidolon
- Idyia
- Istaroth
- Jeroney
- Katheryne
- Murata
- Rhinedottir
- Skirk
- Tonia
- Tubby
- Tsaritsa
Recurring Enemies — Named
These characters appear as antagonists in multiple or unknown locations. Enemies associated with regional story quests are instead listed under the regional headers above.
- "The Unknown God" — Believed, but not confirmed, to be a cameo of Kiana Kaslana (Herrscher of the Void) from Honkai Impact 3rd
Fatui Harbingers Singular: "One Fatuus, two Fatui."
- Pierro
- Pulcinella
- Dottore
- Scaramouche – Also a playable character
- Signora
- Tartaglia — Also a playable character
- Pantalone
- Capitano
- Sandrone
- Arlecchino – Also an upcoming playable character
- Columbina
Recurring Enemies — Nameless
Nameless characters that appear as open world or dungeon enemies.
Regular Enemies
- Abyss Herald
- Abyss Lector
- Abyss Mage
- Bathysmal Vishap
- Black Serpent Knight
- Cicin
- Cicin Mage
- Consecrated Red Vulture
- Consecrated Scorpion
- Eye of the Storm
- Fatui Pyro Agent
- Frost Operative
- Fungi
- Geovishap Hatchling
- Hilichurl
- Hydro Mimic
- Kairagi
- Mirror Maiden
- Nobushi
- Rifthound
- Rifthound Whelp
- Ruin Cruiser
- Ruin Defender
- Ruin Drake
- Ruin Grader
- Ruin Guard
- Ruin Hunter
- Slime
- Specter
- Tainted Hydro Phantasm
- Treasure Hoarder
- Whopperflower
- Wind Operative
Fatui Skirmishers
- Anemoboxer Vanguard
- Cryogunner Legionnaire
- Electrohammer Vanguard
- Geochanter Bracer
- Hydrogunner Legionnaire
- Pyroslinger Bracer
The Eremites
- Eremite Axe Vanguard
- Eremite Crossbow
- Eremite Daythunder
- Eremite Desert Clearwater
- Eremite Floral Ring-Dancer
- Eremite Galehunter
- Eremite Linebreaker
- Eremite Scorching Loremaster
- Eremite Stone Enchanter
- Eremite Sunfrost
- Eremite Sword-Dancer
Normal Bosses
- Aeonblight Drake
- Anemo Hypostasis
- Coppelius & Coppelia
- Cryo Hypostasis
- Dendro Hypostasis
- Electro Hypostasis
- Geo Hypostasis
- Golden Wolflord
- Hydro Tulpa
- Jadeplume Terrorshroom
- Maguu Kenki
- Oceanid
- Perpetual Mechanical Array
- Primo Geovishap
- Regisvine
- Setekh Wenut
- Thunder Manifestation
Weekly Bosses
- All-Devouring Narwhal
- Andrius
- Azhdaha
- Crimson Witch of Embers
- Dvalin
- Guardian of Apep's Oasis
- Magatsu Mitake Narukami no Mikoto
- Shouki no Kami
- Tartaglia
Non-Game Media
Characters who have currently only appeared in media outside the Genshin Impact video game, such as the manga or promotional videos.