Ganyu is a Cryo element character, officially released on January 12, 2021 during the game's 26th character release. Originating from the region of Liyue, she carries cultural and narrative influences from this place, which directly contribute to she personality and role within the story. In combat, Ganyu uses a Bow-type weapon, combined with a Girl body model — factors that influence both fighting style and the character's movement animations and dynamics. With a 5-star rarity, she main attribute is % CRIT DMG, which is essential for performance in advanced team compositions. Among she base stats, the character has 763 HP, 26 ATK, and 49 DEF — key values for assessing their potential from the early levels all the way to the endgame. Ganyu's birthday is celebrated on December 2, a fun detail often appreciated by the community. Beyond the technical aspects, the character also features a rich and engaging backstory: "The secretary at Yuehai Pavilion. The blood of the qilin, an illuminated beast, flows within her veins.".