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Black Serpent Knight and Shadowy Husks Enemy Guide
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Shadowy Husks are enemies with multiple types in Genshin Impact. Find out what each type of Shadowy Husk does, possible spawn locations, and other information in this guide!
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Shadowy Husk and Black Serpent Knight Basic Information
Shadowy Husk Release Date
Enkanomiya Event Update
Shadowy Husks and Black Serpent Knight are enemies that first appeared during the Three Realms Gateway Offering event! The event released on February 17, 2022.
Three Realms Gateway Offering Event Guide
Version 2.6 Update
The Shadow Husks, now also referred to as Black Serpent Knights, were re-introduced in the overworld when Version 2.6 of Genshin Impact was launched! They can be mostly be found in the Chasm.
Genshin Impact 2.6 Patch Notes
Shadowy Husks and Black Serpent Knight Types
List of Variations
| Shadowy Husks / Black Serpents | |
|---|---|
 Standard Bearer |
 Line Breaker |
 Defender |
 Windcutter |
There are currently four types of Shadowy Husks and Black Serpent Knights in the game. All of them can be found in the Chasm.
Standard Bearer Variant
The Shadowy Husk Standard Bearer uses the Pyro Element. When its attack hits a character protected by a shield, it will create shields for itself and other enemies nearby.
Shadowy Husk: Standard Bearer Guide
Line Breaker Variant
The Shadowy Husk Line Breaker uses a Lance and charges at players while imbued with the Hydro Element. If its attack hits a shielded character, it will sacrifice a portion of its health to heal all other enemies it.
Shadowy Husk: Line Breaker Guide
Defender Variant
The shadowy Husk Defender is a Bow wielding monster that uses ranged and AoE attacks to deal Cryo damage. If its attacks hit a shielded character, it will create a huge shield that will work similar to how Shielded Mitachurls mitigate damage.
Windcutter Variant
The Black Serpent Knight: Windcutter is a monster that wields a sword and the Anemo element. When it hits a shielded character it will boost its ATK temporarily and avoid the next source of damage by blinking away.
Black Serpent Knight: Windcutter Guide
Shadowy Husks and Black Serpent Knights Spawn Locations
The Chasm
Shadowy Husks and Black Serpent Knights are currently only found in The Chasm's Underground Mines, at Liyue. Before the 2.6 update, they were only found at the Event version of Enkanomiya during the 2.5 update.
Enkanomiya Event Area
| Location | Enemies |
|---|---|
| Tower of the Void 1 | |
| Tower of the Void 2 | |
| Tower of the Void 3 |
There are a total of 6 Shadowy Husks that can be fought during the Three Realms Gateway Offering Enkanomiya event.
Shadowy Husks and Black Serpent Knights Item Drops
Character Level-Up Materials
| Drop | Level |
|---|---|
| Lv. 60+ | |
| Lv. 40+ | |
| Any Lv. |
Shadowy Husks and Black Serpent Knights drop Statutette Ascension Materials that can be used to upgrade certain weapons or other future characters.
Drops Husk Gems
Defeating any type of Shadowy Husk will drop a Husk Gem. These gems were needed in order to complete the Three Realms Gateway Offering: Part I,Part II, and Part III during the Enkanomiya Event.
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the black serpent knight in the center of the chasm has been marked wrongly, it is not at the teleport. It is at the same area but closer to the bottom left.