Genshin Impact started the subsequent part of their drip advertising and marketing yesterday, saying the subsequent three Sumeru characters: Cyno, Candace and Nilou, however apparently the web has determined one in all them performs YuGiOh.

Candace, described because the Guardian of Aaru Village by the Genshin Impact social media accounts has a noticable icon on her headgear, that intently resembles the identical Eye of Horus-inspired motif used within the YuGiOh anime for the Millennium Items.

Combined with the remainder of her Egyptian-themed look, the web has had a discipline day imagining her as the kind of character who’d have interaction in deathly battles of a youngsters’s card recreation.

Some of those artists even went out of their technique to redraw Candace within the signature edgy YuGiOh fashion:

Meanwhile, others realized that which may not be a defend she’s carrying- it’s nearly the correct measurement for a duel disk

Of course, with any new character, that additionally means speculating about their potential equipment, and Candace was no completely different.

One such artist assumed that her Elemental Burst would name upon the ability of her heritage with Exodia, The Forbidden One:

Genshin Impact’s drip advertising and marketing has been one in all many nice successes on Hoyoverse’s part- with the characters being additional away on the discharge schedule, it provides gamers loads of time to attract their very own conclusions and get excited for future banners.

While more often than not these conclusions are hardly ever greater than “Character scorching“, the concept of the self-proclaimed tech otakus of miHoYo having their work mashed up with some of the iconic anime of the late 90s is an efficient signal of Genshin Impact’s place in anime tradition.

That being stated, it’s not fully clean crusing for Candace followers in Genshin Impact- many extra followers have additionally been essential of her design, notably noting colorist tropes with characters that clearly sport an Egyptian motif sporting a light-weight tan at greatest.