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Ruin Sentinel: Locations and Item Drops

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Genshin Impact - Ruin Sentinel Locations and Item Drops

Ruin Sentinels are a class of Automatons added in Version 2.0. Learn the Ruin Sentinel's different types, locations in Inazuma, and other information in this guide!

List of Contents

Ruin Sentinels Enemy Information

All Ruin Sentinel Types

List of Ruin Sentinels Types
Genshin - Ruin Destroyer ImageRuin Destroyer Genshin - Ruin Scout ImageRuin Scout Genshin - Ruin Defender ImageRuin Defender Genshin - Ruin Cruiser ImageRuin Cruiser

Ruin Sentinels are various bizarrely-shaped machines that have taken different forms and functions as an adaption to different goals.

Each type of Ruin Sentinel has a different set of attacks and abilities.

Inazuma Map Guide

Ruin Sentinel's Resting Form

Genshin - Ruin Sentinel switching Forms

Some Ruin Sentinels fold up into a cube when resting. It will unfold when the player gets close enough for it to detect.

Ruin Sentinel Map Locations

Ruin Sentinel Farming Locations

Genshin Impact - Ruin Sentinel Locations in Inazuma
Ruin Sentinel Locations
Narukami Island Kannazuka
Yashiori Island Watatsumi Island
Seirai Island Tsurumi Island

Note that the numbers on the map indicate how many Ruin Sentinels may be found in that area.

Ruin Sentinels in Narukami Island

Genshin - Ruin Sentinel Location - Araumi

Ruin Sentinels can be found around the entrance and in the underground ruins of Araumi.
Narukami Island Guide

Ruin Sentinels in Kannazuka

Genshin - Ruin Sentinel Location - Kannazuka

Ruin Sentinels can also be found in the southern area of Tatarasuna, Kannazuka.
Kannazuka Area Guide

Ruin Sentinels in Yashiori Island

Genshin - Ruin Sentinel Location - Yashiori Island

You can also find Ruin Sentinel in Yashiori Island, particularly in the underground caverns.
Yashiori Island Guide

Ruin Sentinels in Watatsumi Island

Genshin - Ruin Sentinel Location - Watatsumi Island

Ruin Sentinels can be found mostly in the northern part of Watatsumi Island.

Watatsumi Island Guide

Ruin Sentinels in Seirai Island

Northern Seirai

Genshin - Ruin Sentinel Location - Northern Seirai

Ruin Sentinels can be found either in their resting state or patrolling areas in various parts of Seirai Island.

Amakumo Peak

Genshin - Ruin Sentinel Location - Amakumo Peak Seirai

The best place to find groups of Ruin Sentinels would be in the underground ruins of Amakumo Peak.

Amakumo Peak Ruins Guide

Ruin Sentinels in Tsurumi Island

Genshin - Ruin Sentinels - Tsurumi Island Location.png
Ruin Sentinels in Tsurumi Island are often found underground underneath Shirikoro Peak and Chirai Shrine.

Tsurumi Island Guide

Items Dropped by Ruin Sentinels

Ruin Sentinel Item Drops

All Ruin Sentinels have the same set of item drops.

Drop Level
Genshin - Chaos Oculus Image Chaos Oculus
Lv. 60+
Genshin - Chaos Gear Image Chaos Gear
 Any Lv.
Genshin - Chaos Axis Image Chaos Axis
 Lv. 40+

Ruin Sentinel Release Date

Released in Version 2.0

Genshin Impact Version 2.0
Genshin - 2.0 Announcement Livestream
Release Date July 21, 2021

Ruin Sentinels were released in Version 2.0 of Genshin Impact, along with the other enemies featured in the 2.0 Livestream.

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Ruin Guard ImageRuin Guard Ruin Hunter ImageRuin Hunter Ruin Grader ImageRuin Grader
Perpetual Mechanical Array ImagePerpetual Mechanical Array Ruin Scout ImageRuin Scout Ruin Defender ImageRuin Defender
Ruin Destroyer ImageRuin Destroyer Ruin Cruiser ImageRuin Cruiser Ruin Serpent ImageRuin Serpent
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