Fan illustration of a group of anime-style fantasy heroes in the sky, with the game's title
Fan illustration: a group of anime-style fantasy heroes in the sky, with the game's title.
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Genshin Impact's official character page lists 120 characters as of October 18, 2026. The page files each character under one of seven regions: Mondstadt, Liyue, Inazuma, Sumeru, Fontaine, Natlan and Snezhnaya. This list is copied from that page, with no ranking and no opinion on which character is strongest. Not hands-on tested.

How many characters are in Genshin Impact?

The official character page lists 120 characters as of October 18, 2026. Mondstadt has the most, with 26.

Region (official page) Characters
Mondstadt 26
Liyue 22
Inazuma 16
Sumeru 14
Fontaine 14
Natlan 12
Snezhnaya 16
Total 120

Source: the character page on Genshin Impact's official website (HoYoverse), read October 18, 2026. The count can change with each new version.

Fan illustration of anime-style heroes gathered in a lantern-lit harbor town
Fan illustration: anime-style heroes gathered in a lantern-lit harbor town.

Mondstadt characters

The official site lists 26 characters under Mondstadt:

Albedo Aloy Amber
Barbara Bennett Dahlia
Diluc Diona Durin
Eula Fischl Jean
Kaeya Klee Lisa
Lohen Mika Mona
Nicole Noelle Prune
Razor Rosaria Sucrose
Varka Venti

Liyue characters

The official site lists 22 characters under Liyue:

Baizhu Beidou Chongyun
Gaming Ganyu Hu Tao
Keqing Lan Yan Ningguang
Qiqi Shenhe Xiangling
Xianyun Xiao Xingqiu
Xinyan Yanfei Yaoyao
Yelan Yun Jin Zhongli
Zibai
Fan illustration of heroes battling a glowing stone golem in ancient ruins
Fan illustration: heroes battling a glowing stone golem in ancient ruins.

Inazuma characters

The official site lists 16 characters under Inazuma:

Arataki Itto Gorou Kaedehara Kazuha
Kamisato Ayaka Kamisato Ayato Kirara
Kujou Sara Kuki Shinobu Raiden Shogun
Sangonomiya Kokomi Sayu Shikanoin Heizou
Thoma Yae Miko Yoimiya
Yumemizuki Mizuki

Sumeru characters

The official site lists 14 characters under Sumeru:

Alhaitham Candace Collei
Cyno Dehya Dori
Faruzan Kaveh Layla
Nahida Nilou Sethos
Tighnari Wanderer

Fontaine characters

The official site lists 14 characters under Fontaine:

Charlotte Chevreuse Chiori
Clorinde Emilie Escoffier
Freminet Furina Lynette
Lyney Navia Neuvillette
Sigewinne Wriothesley

Natlan characters

The official site lists 12 characters under Natlan:

Chasca Citlali Iansan
Ifa Kachina Kinich
Mavuika Mualani Ororon
Skirk Varesa Xilonen

Snezhnaya characters

The official site lists 16 characters under Snezhnaya:

Aino Alyosha Arlecchino
Columbina Hyposelenia Flins Illuga
Ineffa Jahoda Lauma
Linnea Nefer Odette
Sandrone Tartaglia Vesna
Vodyanitsa

What this page does not cover

  • Elements, weapons and rarity. The official page does not list them in a form GamiPrime could copy for every character, so this page leaves them out.
  • The Traveler. The player character does not appear in the official character list read for this page.
  • Rankings. There is no tier list on this page: GamiPrime has no gameplay data to rank characters on.

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Frequently asked questions

How many characters are in Genshin Impact in 2026?

120, according to the official character page as of October 18, 2026.

Which region has the most characters?

Mondstadt, with 26 of the 120.

Is the Traveler counted?

No. The official character list read for this page does not include the Traveler.

Sources

  • Genshin Impact official website, character page (names and region of each character), HoYoverse, read October 18, 2026.

Last verified: October 18, 2026.

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