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Genshin Impact

Microtransactions in Genshin Impact are summarized as...

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Premium currencies come in quantities that do not match the price of regular shop items, forcing you to spend more for less.
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Contains "Gacha" mechanics. Certain non-cosmetic items are only obtainable via lootbox like mechanics. These items affect gameplay.
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Pay-to-win elements. This games contains purchasable items that give you an advantage.
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Rewards in-game items for external purchases (e.g. Twitch Prime subscriptions).
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Includes mechanics that are intentionally slow or inconvenient, but can be bypassed with real money purchases.
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Battle Passes are timed exclusives. If you don't finish it in a given time you do not get what you paid for.
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Contains premium currencies that can only, or almost exclusively, be purchased with real money.
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In-game currencies can be purchased with real life money.
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Battle Pass levels can be purchased with real life money.
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You can only gain a certain amount of progress towards the Battle Pass per day and/or week. Which further incentivises purchasing levels for real money.
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Contains lootboxes that can be bought with real money.
Contains one or multiple Battle Passes.
Features daily log in rewards that scale up in quality as you continue your log in streak.
Free to play. Requires no up front payment.
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Lootboxes can be earned frequently through regular play.