<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Genshin Impact's 5.7 patch, known as the Skirk patch, includes new content and story related to Skirk.Maintenance for Genshin Impact will occur on June 17 or June 18, depending on the time zone, lasting approximately five hours.The maintenance times are specified for various regions like North America, the U.K., Europe, Japan, and Australia.Genshin Impact version 5.7 is expected to start after maintenance with specific launch times for different regions.The new patch introduces Skirk and Dahlia as highly anticipated characters, with Skirk being a five-star Cryo sword-user.The patch also features Dainsleif in the story, promising significant revelations and lore implications.An auto-battler event will offer players a chance to obtain a free copy of Sethos.Players can expect various combat-related events and mini-games in patch 5.7.Players are advised to use their resin before maintenance and note that the new battle pass season will start after the game returns from maintenance.The servers for Genshin Impact may come back online earlier or later than expected.The approximate launch times for Genshin Impact version 5.7 are provided and may vary depending on maintenance progress.Hoyoverse typically abides by maintenance times without many extensions.Extended maintenance is rare, but early completion does happen occasionally.Expectations are high for the new characters, story developments, events, and gameplay additions in patch 5.7.The update aims to provide engaging content and challenges for Genshin Impact players.Players can look forward to exploring new features and participating in the upcoming events in version 5.7.