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Players are all set for the upcoming 2.1 update in Genshin Impact. It will continue the left behind story from the 2.0 update and every player wants to learn more about the Raiden Shogun’s past. Furthermore, the new update will also introduce two new Inazuma islands for players to explore.

Other than the new fresh content, users are also excited to hear more about the game’s upcoming one-year anniversary. Although miHoYo has announced nothing related to the anniversary, several players are expecting substantial rewards. The developers announced that for the first time players will get two free four-star weapons. Out of those two, one weapon can be the best four-star weapon of the game.

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miHoYo announces the best four-star weapon for free in Genshin Impact

From one of the 2.1 update events, players can get their hands on The Catch weapon. It’s a new polearm weapon and has energy recharge as sub-stat. Furthermore, it’s a splendid choice for the upcoming character Raiden Shogun. According to some rumors, Shogun will have an energy cost of 90; thus, you need a lot of energy recharge on her.

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With the help of this upcoming polearm, you will be able to fill the required energy recharge. Moreover, it’s passive makes it overshadow other four-star weapons. miHoYo described its passive as,” Increases Elemental Burst DMG by 16% and Elemental Burst CRIT Rate by 6%.” You are getting amazing stats only at refinement level one; therefore, it will easily outclass other weapons in maximum refinement.

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Not to mention, you will be able to maximize its refinement for free. Raiden Shogun is popular for her unique elemental burst and some rumors also say she will deal tremendous damage in her burst. Hence, getting a weapon for her which will increase her elemental burst damage is a substantial choice.

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In case you are planning to pull for Electro Archon, then the Catch is the best choice weapon for you. You can get this weapon by taking part in the fishing event in the upcoming update. Are you excited about the 2.1 update? Let us know in the comments down below.

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