Genshin Impact would only be half good if it weren’t for its incredible and intriguing characters. With every update, the things that fans wait for the most are new character banners. In version 2.2 Thoma has been confirmed to arrive as a new 4-star playable character. According to earlier leaks, a character called Itto was said to arrive in version 2.3. Now the official Genshin Impact Twitter account has finally confirmed that Arataki Itto and Gorou will be added to the roster. But who is Itto?
Arataki Itto
Arataki Itto is a character in the new Inazuma region of Genshin Impact. He has been mentioned by various characters, NPCs, and bulletin boards in the ongoing version of the game. Apparently, now he is arriving as a new playable character in the upcoming versions of the game. Itto is known for his one-sided rivalry with Kujou Sara after losing the fight as well as his vision to her.
Itto is believed to be a descendant of Arataki of the Front Gate, a famous martial artist in Inazuman history. According to the epithets and physical descriptions from other NPC so far, he has oni blood in his veins. Itto is described to have a tall and beefy build along with two large horns. This gives him a rather scary look at the first glance.
His rarity is revealed to be five-star and he will a be geo vision character. Itto is a Claymore user as he is seen possessing a huge bat on his official art. His affiliation will be towards the Arataki Gang and his constellation is going to be Taurus Iracundus. Now that we know the basics about Itto, it is time to know more about his skills and abilities.
Skills and Talents
Arataki Itto’s talents and skills have been revealed on the HoneyHunterWorld website. Most of the information revealed here is pretty much confirmed and true, so you can trust the following details. With his normal attack Itto can perform up to four consecutive strikes. Also, when his fourth attack hits an opponent, he will gain two stacks of Superlative Superstrength. Now let us talk about his elemental skill and elemental burst.
Itto’s Elemental Skill is called Masatsu Zetsugi. While using it, he hurls Ushi dealing significant Geo damage to opponents. When this Ushi will hit an opponent, Itto will receive a stack of Superlative Superstrength. Ushi will remain on the field after Masatsu Zetsugi is performed and will provide the following effects:
- It can taunt the nearby enemies.
- HP is gained according to Itto’s Max HP.
- If and when the enemies attack Ushi, Itto will gain a Superlative Superstrength stack. This will only occur once every two seconds.
- Ushi will remain on the field till his HP hits 0 or the six seconds duration ends
Itto’s Elemental Burst is called Behold, Itto the Evil! When performed, his inner Raging Oni King will emerge when he uses his Oni King’s Kanabou in battle. The elemental burst has the following special effects:
- All his attacks, Normal, Charged, or Plunging will deal Geo damage
- He will receive an ATK Bonus based on his DEF
- Normal Attack Speed of Itto will increase by 10%
- Itto’s first three combo attacks will grant him one Superlative Superstrength stack
- He will also receive 20% Physical and Elemental RES
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