Three types of Saurians were introduced with the release of Genshin Impact 5.0, all of which can be interacted with and even controlled, seeing that the Natlan region permits players to embody these creatures through a process known as Saurian Indwelling. Saurians are native creatures to the land of Pyro and, while they dwell in that Nation, they are not all necessarily aligned with the Pyro element itself, much like the Natlan characters in Genshin Impact have different Elemental Types. Saurians are dragon-like creatures that live harmoniously among the various human tribes and factions within the region.

Each of these Saurian types is somewhat aligned to one of the games seven elements, though their main focus is not necessarily on providing elemental prowess in combat but enhanced mobility depending on their environment. With Saurian Indwelling, players can burrow underground and climb vertical walls, use a grappling hook to reach new heights,...