Genshin Impact

All Ways to Get Primogems and How to Farm Them Fast

Genshin Impact - All Ways to Get Primogems and How to Farm Them Fast

Primogems are a form of currency in Genshin Impact. Here's a guide with all ways to get free Primogems, the fastest ways to farm Primogems, how to get Primogems daily, and how to buy Primogems!

All Ways to Get Primogems

Primogem Guide Jump Table

There are plenty of ways to get Primogems for free. Click on a link in the table below to jump to that section!

How to Get Free Primogems
Redeem Codes Adventure Rank Handbook
Spiral Abyss Events & Check-In Hangouts
Commissions Quests Exploration
Achievements Tutorials Updates & Bugs
How to Buy Primogems
Genesis Crystals Battle Pass

How to Get Free Primogems

Primogems from Redeem Codes

Genshin - Redeem Codes

Redeem Codes are special promo codes you can use to get free Primogems! View our list to see all active promo codes you can redeem for Primogems and other valuable rewards:

List of Redeem Codes 2023

Primogems from Adventure Ranks

Genshin - Primogems from Adventure Rank

Leveling up your Adventure Rank will sometimes reward you with Primogems. Even the levels that do not reward you with Primogems give valuable rewards, so ranking up is always a good idea!

How to Raise Your Adventure Rank

Primogems from the Adventurer Handbook

Genshin - Primogems from Adventurer Handbook

Players are rewarded with Primogems after completing a chapter in the Adventurer Handbook. Compelete Adventurer's Handbook missions to finish all of its chapters.

Adventurer Handbook Guide

Primogems from the Spiral Abyss

Genshin - Primogems from Spiral Abyss

The Spiral Abyss will reward Players with Primogems after acquiring an Abyssal Star. Abyssal Stars are acquired by successfully following Spiral Abyss objectives when challenging floor levels.

Floors 1 - 8 reward players with 100 Primogems for every Abyssal Star (maximum of 3 per floor). Floors 9 - 12 only offer 50 Primogems per Abyssal Star but refresh every Abyssal Moon reset, allowing players to challenge it and claim its rewards again.

Spiral Abyss Guide

Primogems from Events

Genshin - Primogems from Game Events

One of the easiest ways to get free Primogems is by participating in various Genshin Impact events! Accomplishing event quests and seeing an event through rewards players with Primogems generously.

List of Current & Upcoming Events

Login Events

Genshin - Primogems from Login Events

Players can even get Primogems just by logging in! Login events reward players for logging in on a total number of days or on specific dates.

Daily Check In

Genshin - Daily Check-In Primogem Rewards

The Daily Check-In rewards the players with a maximum of 60 Primogems in one month. 20 Primogems are rewarded to players after they have logged in for a total of 7 days, for the first three weeks.

Daily Check-In Event Guide

Primogems from the Hangout Series

Genshin - Primogems from Hangout Events

Hangout Events let you spend quality time with Teyvat's beloved characters while earning valuable rewards! Unlocking endings and achievements during Hangout Events quests will reward the player with Primogems.
List of Hangout Event Guides

Primogems from Daily Commissions

Genshin - Daily Primogem Commissions

Daily Commissions are another easy way to get Primogems daily! Completing all 4 Daily Commissions and claiming the Daily Commission completion reward from Katheryne will get you a total of 60 Primogems. You get 10 Primogems for each commission and 20 Primogems from Katheryne.

Daily Commissions Guide

Primogems from Quests

Genshin - Primogems from Quests

Other quest types such as Archon Quests and Story Quests give players Primogems upon completing. You can get Primogems from some World Quests, such as Event Quests, but they don't all give Primogems.

All Quests and Quest Types

Primogems from Treasure Chests & Teleport Waypoints

Genshin - Primogems from ChestsTreasure Chests Guide Genshin - Primogems from WaypointsWaypoints Guide

Primogems from Achievements

Genshin - Primogems from Achievements

Players can get small amounts of Primogems by unlocking game achievements. Some achievements give 5 Primogems, some 10 Primogems, and some 20 Primogems.

Even if the Primogem reward from each achievement is little, there are many achievements in the game! Unlocking all of them can get you a lot of Primogems in total.

Achievement List & Rewards

Primogems from Game Tips & Tutorials

Genshin - Tutorial Archive Screen

The game tips and tutorials that pop up while you are exploring actually gives you Primogems! Open the Archive from the Game Menu and select Tutorials. Click all the ones you haven't read, because one tutorial read = one Primogem.

Primogems from Updates & Bug Fixes

Version Updates always come with a 300 Primogem bonus and a 60 Primogem compensation per additional hour of Server Maintenance! Players will also sometimes receive in-game mail about bugs and fixes, accompanied by a certain Primogems as compensation.

How to Farm Primogems Daily

Primogems from Daily Commissions

Genshin - Daily Primogems from Daily Commissions

Daily Commissions are a sure-fire way to earn 60 Primogems daily. Players will get 10 Primogems for each Daily Commission completed, and 20 Primogems from Katheryne as a reward for completing all Daily Commissions.

Daily Commissions Guide

Daily Check-In

Daily Primogems from Daily Check-In

You can get Primogem rewards from the Daily Check-In on HoYoLab as well. You will not get Primogems everyday, but you will need to log in every day to get to the Primogem rewards. Add this to your daily game responsibilities to get a bit more Primogems!

Daily Check-In Event Guide

How to Buy Primogems

Crystal Top-Up: Genesis Crystals

Genshin - How to Buy Primogems

While you cannot buy Primogems directly, you can buy an item called Genesis Crystals. The Genesis Crystals can be turned into Primogems, or used to buy special Character Outfits!

One Genesis Crystal = one Primogem, so the amount of Genesis Crystals you buy will be the amount of Primogems you get.

How to Get Genesis Crystals

Buy the Battle Pass: Gnostic Hymn

Genshin Impact - Primogems from the Battle Pass

Initially, the Battle Pass is available to players for free. If you want to get Primogems from the Battle Pass, however, you will have to purchase the Gnostic Hymn and level it up to 50. Doing so will reward you with a few Intertwined Fates and a whopping 680 Primogems!

Battle Pass Guide

How to Use Primogems

Use for Wishing on Banners

Genshin - How to Use Primogems for Wishing

Primogems should mainly be used to wish on Gacha Banners. While you can technically pull on a Wish Banner with Primogems, you cannot actually pull on a banner with Primogems alone. Primogems are used to buy an Acquaint or Intertwined Fate to be used on the selected wish.

Item Price
Genshin Impact - Acquaint Fate Image Genshin Impact - Intertwined Fate Image
Genshin Impact - Primogem Image Primogem x160 each

Prioritize Intertwined Fate

It is recommended to prioritize getting Intertwined Fates with Primogems because these are used for Event Banners. Event banners are almost always better to pull on than the Standard Banners!

Best Wish to Pull (Gacha Guide)

Can be Used to Restore Resin

Genshin - How to Use Primogems for Resin

You can also use Primogems to replenish your Original Resin instantly. The initial exchange is 50 Primogems = 60 Original Resin, but the Primogem price increases the more you use it to replenish your Resin.

How to Use & Restore Original Resin

Not recommended for Free-to-Play

Using Primogems to replenish Original Resin is not recommended for Free-to-Play players. Taking the patient route and waiting for Resin will save your Primogems and allow you to wish more on Banners!

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