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How to Get Guide to Ballad and Effects

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Genshin Impact - How to Get Guide to Ballad and Effects

Guide to Ballad is used to level up characters' Talents in Genshin Impact. See how to get Guide to Ballad and which characters use Guide to Ballad here!

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How to Get Guide to Ballad

Get from the Forsaken Rift Domain

Genshin - Forsaken Rift - Springvale Location
Location Springvale, Mondstadt
Domain Forsaken Rift

You can get Guide to Ballad by challenging the Forsaken Rift Domain in Springvale!

Forsaken Rift Domain Guide

Specific Guide to Ballad Locations

Location 1 Domain of Mastery: Realm of Slumber II ~ IV (Wednesday/Saturday)
Location 2 Domain of Mastery: Biting Frost (Sunday)
Location 3 Crafted

Part of the Ballad Series

Ballad Talent Book Series
Guide to Ballad Image Guide to Ballad Teachings of Ballad Image Teachings of Ballad Philosophies of Ballad Image Philosophies of Ballad
Schedule Wednesday/Saturday/Sunday

How to Use Guide to Ballad

Used to Level up Talents

Characters Who Use Guide to Ballad

Guide to Ballad can be used to level up the Talents of the following characters:

Traveler (Geo) ImageTraveler (Geo) Traveler (Anemo) ImageTraveler (Anemo) Lisa ImageLisa Kaeya ImageKaeya
Venti ImageVenti Fischl ImageFischl Albedo ImageAlbedo Rosaria ImageRosaria
Mika ImageMika Dahlia ImageDahlia Durin ImageDurin

Note on the Traveler's Required Talent Level-Up Materials

The Geo Traveler's Talents need Talent Level-Up Materials from both the Mondstadt and Liyue Domains depending on the Talent that you're raising! The Anemo Traveler, meanwhile, uses the three different Talent Level-Up Materials from Mondstadt's domain.

Talent Level Up Guide

Total Guide to Ballad Required Amount

Skill Required Amount
Normal Attack
(Lvl. 2 - 6)
Genshin - Guide to Ballad Image Guide to Ballad x21
Elemental Skill
(Lvl. 2 - 6)
Genshin - Guide to Ballad Image Guide to Ballad x21
Elemental Burst
(Lvl. 2 - 6)
Genshin - Guide to Ballad Image Guide to Ballad x21
Total
Genshin - Guide to Ballad Image Guide to Ballad x63

Items Craftable With This Material

Output Item Amount Needed
Guide to Ballad Image Guide to Ballad
Teachings of Ballad Teachings of Ballad ×3
## Items Craftable With This Material
Output Item Amount Needed
Philosophies of Ballad Image Philosophies of Ballad
Guide to Ballad Guide to Ballad ×3

Guide to Ballad can be crafted using three Teachings of Ballad Books! Other than that you can get Guide to Ballad via Talent Domains or given as rewards.

Guide to Ballad Effects and Basic Information

Inventory Information

Guide to Ballad ImageGuide to Ballad Rarity 3
Type Character Development Items
Effect Talent Level-Up material.

Poetry is the soul of the Land of the Wind.
Poetry is the manifestations of the will to encourage. In the dark days, the gales in the streets and alleyways whisper words of fury, like the battle drums, like the low rumbling before the storm.

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List of Talent Level-Up Materials

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Teachings of Freedom ImageTeachings of Freedom Guide to Freedom ImageGuide to Freedom Philosophies of Freedom ImagePhilosophies of Freedom
Teachings of Resistance ImageTeachings of Resistance Guide to Resistance ImageGuide to Resistance Philosophies of Resistance ImagePhilosophies of Resistance
Teachings of Ballad ImageTeachings of Ballad Guide to Ballad ImageGuide to Ballad Philosophies of Ballad ImagePhilosophies of Ballad
Teachings of Prosperity ImageTeachings of Prosperity Guide to Prosperity ImageGuide to Prosperity Philosophies of Prosperity ImagePhilosophies of Prosperity
Teachings of Diligence ImageTeachings of Diligence Guide to Diligence ImageGuide to Diligence Philosophies of Diligence ImagePhilosophies of Diligence
Teachings of Gold ImageTeachings of Gold Guide to Gold ImageGuide to Gold Philosophies of Gold ImagePhilosophies of Gold
Crown of Insight ImageCrown of Insight Philosophies of Light ImagePhilosophies of Light Guide to Light ImageGuide to Light
Teachings of Light ImageTeachings of Light Philosophies of Transience ImagePhilosophies of Transience Guide to Transience ImageGuide to Transience
Teachings of Transience ImageTeachings of Transience Philosophies of Elegance ImagePhilosophies of Elegance Guide to Elegance ImageGuide to Elegance
Teachings of Elegance ImageTeachings of Elegance Teachings of Admonition ImageTeachings of Admonition Guide to Admonition ImageGuide to Admonition
Philosophies of Admonition ImagePhilosophies of Admonition Teachings of Ingenuity ImageTeachings of Ingenuity Guide to Ingenuity ImageGuide to Ingenuity
Philosophies of Ingenuity ImagePhilosophies of Ingenuity Teachings of Praxis ImageTeachings of Praxis Guide to Praxis ImageGuide to Praxis
Philosophies of Praxis ImagePhilosophies of Praxis Philosophies of Equity ImagePhilosophies of Equity Guide to Equity ImageGuide to Equity
Teachings of Equity ImageTeachings of Equity Philosophies of Order ImagePhilosophies of Order Guide to Order ImageGuide to Order
Teachings of Order ImageTeachings of Order Philosophies of Justice ImagePhilosophies of Justice Guide to Justice ImageGuide to Justice
Teachings of Justice ImageTeachings of Justice Philosophies of Conflict ImagePhilosophies of Conflict Guide to Conflict ImageGuide to Conflict
Teachings of Conflict ImageTeachings of Conflict Philosophies of Kindling ImagePhilosophies of Kindling Guide to Kindling ImageGuide to Kindling
Teachings of Kindling ImageTeachings of Kindling Philosophies of Contention ImagePhilosophies of Contention Guide to Contention ImageGuide to Contention
Teachings of Contention ImageTeachings of Contention Philosophies of Moonlight ImagePhilosophies of Moonlight Guide to Moonlight ImageGuide to Moonlight
Teachings of Moonlight ImageTeachings of Moonlight Teachings of Elysium ImageTeachings of Elysium Guide to Elysium ImageGuide to Elysium
Philosophies of Elysium ImagePhilosophies of Elysium Philosophies of Vagrancy ImagePhilosophies of Vagrancy Guide to Vagrancy ImageGuide to Vagrancy
Teachings of Vagrancy ImageTeachings of Vagrancy

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