Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Event Guide

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms is a Dragonspine event in Genshin Impact Version 2.3. Learn how to unlock all Shadows Amidst Snowstorms quests and phases, how to play the event in Co-Op Mode, all event rewards, and other information in this event guide!

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Event Guide
Born of the Snow	Dragonspine Special Training	Rise of the Fell Flower
Agility Training	Tracker Training	Combat Training

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Event Information

Event Dates and Details

Event Start	November 25, 2021
Event End	December 13, 2021
Event Shop	Nov. 25, 2021 - Dec. 20, 2021
How to Unlock	Reach Adventure Rank 20+ Complete Prologue: Act 2 Complete Albedo's Story Quest Complete Lost in the Snow
Rewards	+ Snowman Components

Chalk Prince Event Sequel

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms is the sequel to the Chalk Prince and the Dragon event that came out December 23, 2020, in Version 1.2 of Genshin Impact.

Both events feature the Chief Alchemist Albedo and the snowy mountain region of Dragonspine!
The Chalk Prince and the Dragon Event Guide

How to Unlock Shadows Amidst Snowstorms

Why is Shadows Amidst Snowstorms not showing up?

To unlock this event, you need to complete the Archon Quest for Prologue: Act 2, ''For a Tomorrow Without Tears.'' You will also need to complete Albedo's Story Quest, which will have lowered requirements during the event!
Prologue: Act 2 Story Walkthrough

How to Play Shadows Amidst Snowstorms

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Guide

Event quests and phases are unlocked on different days of the event. You have to play through each event quest to fully unlock all the event challenges.

Jump to each event section for the full guides:

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Schedule

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Phases

All Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Phases

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Born of the Snow	Dragonspine Special Training	Rise of the Fell Flower

Born of the Snow Guide

Obtain Snowman Components from the Dragonspine Special Training event phase and build snowmen in your encampment!

All Born of the Snow Guides

Dragonspine Special Training Guide

The Dragonspine Special Training event phase is divided into three categories. Every three days, new stages are unlocked for each challenge type until all the stages have been released.

Dragonspine Special Training Categories

	How to Play
Agility Training	Total of 4 Stages Speed through a race course and collect Insiginias of Adventure and Insignias of Conquest. Both your time and the number of Insignias collected factor into your score!
Tracker Training	Total of 8 Stages Find and melt all Ice Crystal Piles in a training area to complete a round. You can find Snowman Components here to use in the Born of Snow event phase!
Combat Training	Total of 8 Stages Defeat all monsters in the training area. You can activate ''Lure" mechanisms for buffs and a decreased Sheer Cold accumulation rate!

Dragonspine Special Training Event Guide

Rise of the Fell Flower Guide

The final challenge in the event is the Rise of the Fell Flower, the Mysterious Challenge! This is a boss fight where you will have to defeat the giant Whopperflower, the Fell Flower, to get Vanquisher's Emblems!

Rise of the Fell Flower Event Guide

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Quests

All Event Quest Guides and Dates

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Rewards

Total Rewards from the Event

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Reward
Primogem x930	Mora x1540000	Hero's Wit x76
Crown of Insight x1	Mystic Enhancement Ore x124	Cinnabar Spindle x1
Alkahest x4	Talent Level-Up Materials	Weapon Ascension Materials
Snowman Components

These are the total reward amounts from the event quest and challenges so far. We'll update this as more quests and stages are released, and we'll have the full rewards once the event wraps up!

How to Get the Cinnabar Spindle and its Refinement Material

Cinnabar Spindle and Refinement Material
Cinnabar Spindle	Alkahest

Participate in the Born of the Snow event phase to get the Cinnabar Spindle, an event-exclusive 4-star sword!

Its refinement material, Alkahest, is available from the event shop. Earn Mysterious Emblems from the Mysterious Challenge event phase to buy it!

List of Event Shop Items

Training Rewards	Price	Limit
Alkahest x1	400	2
Chains of the Dandelion Gladiator x1	15	12
Shackles of the Dandelion Gladiator x1	45	4
Debris of Decarabian's City x1	15	12
Fragment of Decarabian's Epic x1	45	4
Boreal Wolf's Cracked Tooth x1	15	12
Boreal Wolf's Broken Fang x1	45	4
Hero's Wit x1	10	50
Mystic Enhancement Ore x1	5	100
Trial Trophies	Price	Limit
Crown of Insight x1	500	1
Alkahest x1	400	2
Guide to Freedom x1	20	6
Philosophies of Freedom x1	60	2
Guide to Resistance x1	20	6
Philosophies of Resistance x1	60	2
Guide to Ballad x1	20	6
Mora x10,000	10	50

The Training Rewards and the Trial Trophies are the event shops accessible through the Event page. Players will need Snowstrider Emblems and Vanquisher's Emblems from the event challenges to buy the items from the Training Rewards and Trial Trophies shop respectively.

Genshin Impact Related Guides

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Event Guide

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Guides

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Event Overview
Born of the Snow	Dragonspine Special Training	Rise of the Fell Flower

Dragonspine Special Training Guides

All Special Training Guides
Agility Training	Collect Insignias of Adventure and Conquest in a time trial.
Tracker Training	Track and Melt Ice Crystal Piles. + Snowmen Components
Combat Training	Activate Lures and defeat opponents within the time limit. + Snowmen Components

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Items

Event-Exclusive Rewards
Cinnabar Spindle	Alkahest Refinement Material	Snowman Components	Paimon Portrait Furnishing

Shadows Amidst Snowstorms Quests

Main Event Quest
Act I: The Snowy Past
Act II: The Shadows Deepen
Act III: A Secret Born From Ashes

All Genshin Impact Events

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