The reason why Raiden Shogun became the most sought-after character in Genshin Impact

Before version 2.1 landed on September 2, Raiden Shogun (also known as Baal/Ei) was a long-awaited character.

So why is Raiden Shogun so highly sought after;

Note: The article contains content that spoils the plot of Genshin Impact.

Deep plot

Raiden Shogun is known as the Thunder God, symbolizing `Eternity` and is currently the ruling god of the Japanese-inspired land, Inazuma.

During the main storyline chapters in Inazuma, it is revealed to the player why Raiden Shogun revoked the people’s Vision.

The story of Raiden Shogun is one of the most exciting, dramatic and thrilling story chapters players have ever experienced in Genshin Impact.

Accordingly, Raiden Shogun also has a twin sister named Makoto – who died in a harsh battle, possibly the battle that destroyed the land of Khaeri’ah.

It can be said that Raiden Shogun is one of the characters with the most invested story and personality in Genshin Impact.

Create attractive shapes

One of the biggest reasons why Raiden Shogun is sought after by many people is because of this character’s appearance.

It can be said that it all started from the version 2.0 trailer of Genshin Impact, with the detail of drawing a sword from Raiden Shogun’s chest.

Although there were many controversies that broke out before about looking like an NPC of Raiden Shogun, it all fell into oblivion when this character officially appeared in the game.

Besides his cruel, serious and stubborn personality, Raiden Shogun also has gentle and humorous sides, such as not being able to cook and never carrying money on the street.

Raiden Shogun’s role in the Genshin Impact squad

In addition to design and plot, Raiden Shogun’s gameplay also has a lot of expectations.

Based on his passive and skill set, it can be seen that Raiden Shogun is a very strong support character.

Is Raiden Shogun worth the money?

Raiden Shogun is a character that can satisfy players in many aspects, from an attractive storyline, interesting personality, `best waifu` design to potential gameplay.

Therefore, Raiden Shogun could be a must-see character, similar to Venti or Zhongli.