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Shadow of the Ancients is an investigation event in Genshin Impact. Learn how to unlock Shadow of the Ancients, how to play and complete all stages, how to defeat the Anomalous Model Ruin Grader, how to play in Co-Op Mode, and all rewards in this event guide!
Shadow of the Ancients Event Guide | ||
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Phase 1 | Phase 2 | Phase 3 |
List of Contents
Event Start | November 05, 2021 |
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Event End | November 15, 2021 |
Final Quest | Nov. 15 - Nov. 18, 2021 |
Rewards |
To unlock this event, you need to complete A Flower Blooms in a Prison sub-quest of The Immovable God and the Eternal Euthymia Archon Quest! You also need to be Adventure Rank 30 or above.
The Immovable God Quest Guide
Yes, you can! Other players can aid you both in all Phases for defeating enemies that appear during the challenges, however they would not be able to use their Ayesha's Chaos Prospector or interact with chests or activate any challenges.
If you need help defeating enemies, check out the Co-Op Boards:
Genshin Co-Op Boards | ||
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Friend Request Board | Co-Op Board | Supporting Cast Board |
Stage Info & Guides | |
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Phase 1 | Guide: Investigative Surveys Quest: Journey to Tsurumi |
Phase 2 | Guide: Data Sampling Quest: Autonomous Mechanical Energy Source: Preface |
Phase 3 | Guide: Live Testing Quest: Autonomous Mechanical Energy Source: Live Sample |
Final Event Quest | Guide: Autonomous Mechanical Energy Source: Conclusion Duration: November 15 - 18, 2021 |
Shadow of the Ancients Event Phases are unlocked every two days during the event. You will have to complete the previous stage before moving onto the next one!
How to Play the Event | |
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1 | Finish “Journey to Tsurumi” for the event gadget. |
2 | Phase 1: Use the Prospector in Survey Sites. |
3 | Phase 2: Activate and charge Pursina's Spikes. |
4 | Phase 3: Defeat the Anomalous Model Ruin Grader. |
After completing “A Flower Blooms in Prison” in Chapter 2: Act 1's Archon Quest, you have to play through “Journey to Tsurumi” before proceeding to the actual event. Take a look at our Journey to Tsurumi quest guide here:
Journey to Tsurumi Guide
Use Ayesha's Chaos Prospector on a Survey Site. If a Conduction Component is in range, the Prospector will mark the location for you. If it's not in range, the Prospector will point to it's general direction.
View Full Prospector Gadget Guide
All Investigative Survey Site Locations | |
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Stormterror's Lair |
Yaoguang Shoal |
Qingxu Pool |
Tatarasuna |
Use Ayesha's Chaos Prospector in Phase 1 of the event to survey areas in Mondstadt, Liyue, and Inazuma for Conduction Components. These are materials needed to repair Pursina's Spikes, which are part of Phase 2.
Full Phase 1 Walkthrough
How to Charge Pursina's Spikes | |
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Use of Electro Attacks |
Spike Recharge Rates |
Charge Pursina's Spikes with the Conduction Components you collected in Phase 1. You will then have to continuously charge them up with Electro Attacks while fighting off the enemies it attracts.
Special Sampling Point Locations | |
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Dragonspine, Mondstadt |
Guyun Stone Forest, Liyue |
The locations for the survey sites are also featured in the data sampling phase and once it's done, the Special Sampling Points challenge will be unlocked! Complete it to get Mora and Mystic Enhancement Ores.
Full Phase 2 Walkthrough
After Phases 1 and 2, you will then have to fight off the Anomalous Model Ruin Grader to complete Phase 3.
Defeat this event boss while the ruin devices are fully charged or else it will regenerate its health!
Full Phase 3 Walkthrough
Phase | Total Phase Rewards |
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Phase 1: Investigative Surveys |
Primogem
x160
Mora
x30,000
|
Phase 2: Data Sampling |
Primogem
x160
Mora
x30,000
|
Phase 3: Live Testing |
Primogem
x100
Mora
x180,000
|
Event Guide | Date and Rewards |
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11/15/2024 - 11/21/2024
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Event Guide | Date and Rewards |
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Claw Convoy |
11/22/2024 - 12/02/2024
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Iktomi Spiritseeking Scrolls |
11/28/2024 - 12/16/2024
|
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Sometime in Version 5.2
|
Adventurer's Trials: Metamorphosis |
Sometime in Version 5.2
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Sometime in Version 5.2
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Event Name | Event Period / Rewards |
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Daily Check-In |
2021/03/01 - Permanently Available |
Hangout Events |
Permanently Available after Version 1.4 + Talent Materials + Specialty Dishes |
Test Run Event |
Permanently Available + Ascension Materials |
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Permanently Available + Free Barbara |
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Permanently Available + Prototype Rancour |
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