Genshin Impact Escoffier release date and countdown

Genshin Impact has officially confirmed that Escoffier will be released in the first phase of version 5.6. She is a solid Cryo and Hydro support unit, so a lot of players who have been waiting for Cryo to be relevant again will likely be waiting for her debut.

This article will cover Escoffier’s release timings in different time zones and feature a countdown that shows the exact time until her release.

Escoffier release date and countdown

The version 5.6 livestream has finally revealed all the upcoming banners. Escoffier will be released in the first phase of the new update, so her banner will be available on May 6 at 10pm CT.

You can check out the list of Escoffier’s release dates and times across different timezones below:

For those who prefer a countdown:

Escoffier’s banner will be available until May 27, so make sure to grind your Primogems and get her. She is one of the best support units that can be paired with characters like Ayaka and Neuvillette.

Speaking of best characters to pair her with, you can also check out Escoffier’s best build guide.

Farm materials for Escoffier

While you’re waiting for Escoffier, you can also start pre-farming her materials so you can level her up faster. Here are all the materials you will need to upgrade.:

• Shivada Jade Sliver x1
• Shivada Jade Fragment x9
• Shivada Jade Chunk x9
• Shivada Jade Gemstone x6
• Meshing Gear x36
• Mechanical Spur Gear x96
• Artificed Dynamic Gear x129
• Beryl Conch x168
• New – Secret Source Airflow Accumulator x46
• Teachings of Justice x9
• Guide to Justice x63
• Philosophies of Justice x114
• Eroded Horn x18
• Crown of Insight x3

Excluding the new boss material, you can farm all the materials since they are available in Genshin Impact 5.5.