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How to Unlock Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates Domain Guide

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Genshin Impact - How to Unlock Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates | Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates Domain Guide

Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates is a One-Time Domain found in Narukami Island, Inazuma in Genshin Impact. Learn how to unlock the Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates Domain, a full Domain walkthrough, solution to Araumi cube and tile puzzles, and a list of total rewards in this Domain guide!

How to Unlock Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates

Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates Location

Location Narukami Island, Inazuma

AR and Unlock Requirements

Required AR Adventure Rank 30
How to Unlock Get Memento Lens and lower the water level in Araumi

How to Get to the Domain

Get Memento Lens First

To get to the Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates domain, you need to get the Memento Lens from the Sacred Sakura Cleanins Ritual quest line and solve several puzzles starting in Araumi!

Memento Lens Quest Guide

How to Unlock the Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates

How to Lower the Water Level in Araumi

Walkthrough
1
Get the Memento Lens from the Sacred Sakura Cleansing Ritual quest chain.
2
Go to the large round structure in Araumi, north-east of the nearby waypoint.
3
To open the gate you need to open these Electro Monuments indicated on the map.
4
Climb the tower and you will see three Earth Kitsune. You can use the Memento Lens to scan it.
5
There will be three switches that will appear as you scan an Earth Kitsune that you need to press. It will open the way down.
6
Down below, solve the first spinning cube puzzle by making the outer cubes face the same way as the middle cube. This will lower the water level once.
7
Go down the hole in the ground close to the cube puzzle.
8 Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates Guide Step 8.1
Swim all the way to the end where you will find a staircase. If you run out of stamina, rest on the various entry ways on the way there.
9
At the top of the stairs, activate the mechanism to open the gate door.
10 Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates Guide Step 9.1
Before proceeding, in a nearby pile of dirt, you can also find an Old Stone Slate.
11
Turn around and solve the second cube puzzle. This will lower the water the final level.
12
Head out the gate and down to another round door on your left.
13
Activate the nearby mechanism to open it.
14
Continue inside and you’ll eventually find yourself at the top layer of the Perpetual Mechanical Array boss area.
15
Stay above and head towards the Electrogranum to find a locked mechanism and a step plate.
16
Step on the plate and solve the first puzzle.
17
Use the unlocked mechanism to unlock the door.
18
In the next room is another locked mechanism and one more stepping puzzle. Solve this puzzle as well.
19
Activate the last mechanism to unlock the domain!

How to Solve the Puzzles in Araumi

How to Solve the Cube Puzzles

Cube Puzzle 1

To solve the Cube Puzzle in Araumi, you will have to spin the opposite corner cubes alternately until at least two connected cubes face the same direction.

If you want to restart, you can teleport somewhere and re-launch the game to try again!

Cube Puzzle 2

To solve the second Cube Puzzle, make the second (from the left) and fourth cube face you first, then use the first, third, and fifth to spin the rest into place.

How to Solve the Tile Puzzles

Tile Puzzle 1 Solution

To solve the first tile puzzle, step on the outer plates first going to the inner plates, until you reach the destination!

Tile Puzzle 2 Solution

To solve the second tile puzzle, step on the outer plates just like the first one, but avoid the ones marked with X. Afterwards, go to the inner squares to complete the puzzle!

Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates - Tutelage: A Thousand Scrolls

Basic A Thousand Scrolls Info

Domain Type One-Time
Resin Cost No Resin needed
Enemies
Genshin Impact - Kairagi: Dancing Thunder ImageGenshin Impact - Kairagi: Fiery Might Image
Domain Description This tengu annex dwelling that floats upon the sea like a lonesome boat once played host to the somewhat famous "Yougou Three," and this would later become the cage in which they, having despaired, spend the rest of their days.

Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates Domain Enemies

List of A Thousand Scrolls Enemies

List of All Enemies
Genshin - Kairagi: Dancing Thunder ImageKairagi: Dancing Thunder x 1 Genshin - Kairagi: Fiery Might ImageKairagi: Fiery Might x 1

Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates Domain Walkthrough

How to Complete the Domain

Domain Walkthrough
1
Head to the marked area, you will find a gate that requires three amulets to unlock it.
2
Collect the three amulets which you need to find around the domain.
3
After collecting all three amulets, head back to the locked gate and unlock it.
4
Defeat the Kairagi: Dancing Thunder and the Kairagi: Fiery Might.
5
Don't forget collecting the rewards from the Treasure Chest before leaving the domain.

Recommended F2P Party Members

Recommended Characters
Kaeya Kaeya Barbara Barbara Noelle Noelle Xiangling Xiangling

The Kairagi: Fiery Might will have a Pyro aura, which spawns a fireball that will follow and explode on your location. Having characters like Noelle and Barbara can help you survive both Kairagi's attacks!

Best Elements to Use

Best
Cryo ImageAnemo ImageElectro ImagePyro Image
Bad No Bad Elements

Best Characters to Use

Character Reasons to Use
Genshin - Ganyu Ganyu • Elemental Skill can taunt enemies away from your team.
• High AoE Cryo damage.
Genshin - Ayaka Ayaka • Ayaka can deal Cryo damage which is useful against the 2 Kairagi.
Genshin - Beidou Beidou • Well-timed Elemental Skill can negate the attacks while also dealing a lot of damage.
Genshin - Hu Tao Hu Tao • Elemental Skill can imbue normal attacks with Pyro to easily defeat the Electro Kairagi.

Best Characters in the Game

Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates Domain Rewards

Total Domain Rewards

First-Time Clear Rewards
Genshin - Primogem Image Primogem x 40 Genshin - Shimenawa Shimenawa's Reminiscence x1 Genshin - Electro Sigil Image Electro Sigil x5
Genshin - Guide to Transience Image Guide to Transience x 2 Genshin - Hero Hero's Wit x 3 Genshin - Mystic Enhancement Ore Image Mystic Enhancement Ore x 5
Genshin - Adventure EXP Image Adventure EXP x500 Genshin - Mora Image Mora x 30,000

The Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates Domain will only give you rewards once, after clearing the Domain for the first time. You can challenge the Domain again at any time, but it won't give you anymore rewards.

Get Enigmatic Page

Enigmatic Page Locations

Enigmatic Page Inside

Enigmatic Page Outside

There are two Enigmatic Pages around the Domain, one inside it and the other outside. The one inside is near the door with the seelie courts and the one outside is by the boat.

Enigmatic Pages Location Guide

Genshin Impact Domain Guides

One-Time Domains

Genshin Impact - List of All One Time Domain

List of All One-Time Domains

All One-Time Domain Guides

Mondstadt's One-Time Domains
Temple of the Falcon Temple of the Wolf
Temple of the Lion Eagle's Gate
Liyue's One-Time Domains
Domain of Forsaken Ruins Hidden Palace of Guizang Formula
Domain of the Wayward Path
Inazuma's One-Time Domains
Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates Shakkei Pavillion
Formation Estate Palace in a Pool
Moshiri Kara
Sumeru's One-Time Domains
Under the Umbrella's Shade The Dark Valley
Fragment of Childhood Dreams The Coordinates of Sun and Rain
Altar of Mirages Red Desert Threshold
Garden of Endless Pillars City of the Deceased
Fane of Panjvahe Purification Spring
Somalata Inland Sea

List of All Domains

Comment

11 Anonymous Anonymous about 1 year

My tile for the puzzle is also missing, I don't know what to do.

10 Bluu Bluu over 1 year

Help, I was helping my friend to getting this domain but for some reason the single tile to do the puzzle is missing? And me and my friend did what's told?? Maybe we thought it was because we are in co-op so I left and the tile still isn't there :(!! Idk what me missed TT_TT

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