Genshin Impact Version 7.2 arrives on November 4 (Image via HoYoverse)
Genshin Impact 7.2 is all set to go live live on November 4, 2026, at 11 AM (UTC+8). The maintenance downtime for the update will be commencing at 6 AM (UTC+8) and it will last about five hours, with the update unlocking for every server at the same moment. In the section below, we take a look at all the known details about Genshin Impact 7.2. Here are the release timings for Genshin Impact 7.2 United States and Canada (November 3) Pacific: 7 PM Mountain: 8 PM Central: 9 PM Eastern: 10 PM Brazil Brasília: 12 AM, November 4 Europe (November 4) UK (GMT): 3 AM Central Europe, including Italy (CET): 4 AM Asia (November 4) India (IST): 8:30 AM China (UTC+8): 11 AM Japan and Korea: 12 PM Oceania (November 4) Sydney and Melbourne (AEDT): 2 PM Brisbane (AEST): 1 PM New Zealand (NZDT): 4 PM The servers go offline about five hours before launch. Players at Adventure Rank 5 or higher receive 300 Primogems as compensation for the maintenance. It needs roughly 8 GB on PC and 3 GB on Android and iOS. Join conversation Share your thoughts in the comments Be respectful · TOI community guidelines To sum it all up, Genshin Impact Version 7.2 arrives on November 4 at 11 AM (UTC+8), which is the evening of November 3 for players in the Americas.
Because you can’t log in before then, here is when downtime begins in each region: United States and Canada (November 3) Pacific: 2 PM Mountain: 3 PM Central: 4 PM Eastern: 5 PM Brazil Brasília: 7 PM, November 3 Europe UK (GMT): 10 PM, November 3 Central Europe (CET): 11 PM, November 3 Asia (November 4) India (IST): 3:30 AM China (UTC+8): 6 AM Japan and Korea: 7 AM Oceania (November 4) Brisbane (AEST): 8 AM Sydney and Melbourne (AEDT): 9 AM New Zealand (NZDT): 11 AM Treat the end of maintenance as the real launch time,. The version is headlined by Mitya and Valeriy, two Snezhnaya characters arriving on the banners, and it carries a major chapter of the Snezhnaya Archon quest. Each region’s end time is the release time listed above. The reward is sent to your in-game mailbox, so check it after you log in. If you want extra Primogems before launch, redeeming any active codes is a good way to get them. The pre-install package is already available. Downloading it ahead of time means you can jump in the moment maintenance ends instead of waiting on a large patch. Mitya is a specialist at the Royal Energy Commission of Snezhnaya, and Valeriy is an officer in the Special Assignments Battalion who oversees Mitya’s safety. They headline the version’s banners. Beyond the characters, the update is described as pivotal for the Snezhnaya story arc, with new bosses and a long list of events and rewards. Download the preload, plan around five hours of downtime, and claim your compensation once servers reopen. Get the latest Sports News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.