Tracker Training Event Guide | All Ice Crystal Pile Locations

Tracker Training is one of three Dragonspine Special Training challenges in Genshin Impact. Learn how to unlock Tracker Training through the Shadows Amidst Snowstorms event, all Ice Crystal Pile Locations, how to play Tracker Training, all rewards, and more in this guide!

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

Dragonspine Special Training: Tracker Training Stages

All Tracker Training Locations

Click to jump to a Stage Guide!
Stage 1	Stage 2	Stage 3	Stage 4
Stage 5	Stage 6	Stage 7	Stage 8

Stage 1: Outside the Snowy Valley Locations

All Ice Crystal Pile Locations
Location	North of Wyrmrest Valley
Rewards	Primogem x30 Snowstrider Emblem x120 Snowman Head: Catsclamation

Stage 2: Riverside Riddle Locations

All Ice Crystal Pile Locations
Location	To the Right of the Snow-Covered Path
Rewards	Primogem x30 Snowstrider Emblem x120 Snowman Head: The Rhythm of Laughter

Stage 3: The Road Leads Up Locations

All Ice Crystal Pile Locations
Location	To the Left of the Peak of Vyndagyr
Rewards	Primogem x30 Snowstrider Emblem x120 Mora x30,000

Stage 4: Dodge the Water Locations

All Ice Crystal Pile Locations
Location	By the Riverside of the Entombed City Outskirts
Rewards	Primogem x30 Snowstrider Emblem x120 Mora x30,000

Stage 5: The Cavern Below Locations

All Ice Crystal Pile Locations
Location	Left Entrance of Starglow Cavern
Rewards	Primogem x30 Snowstrider Emblem x120 Mora x30,000

Stage 6: Float Not Locations

All Ice Crystal Pile Locations
Location	South of Starglow Cavern
Rewards	Primogem x30 Snowstrider Emblem x120 Mora x30,000

Stage 7: Always Keep Warm Locations

All Ice Crystal Pile Locations
Location	West of Starglow Cavern
Rewards	Primogem x30 Snowstrider Emblem x120 Mora x30,000

Stage 8: The Crystallizer Locations

All Ice Crystal Pile Locations
Location	East of Entombed City - Ancient Palace
Rewards	Primogem x30 Snowstrider Emblem x120 Mora x30,000

How to Play Tracker Training

Tracker Training Walkthrough

	How to Play Tracker Training
1	Complete Event Quest: Act 1 to unlock the challenge.
2	Go to the event menu and select Dragonspine Special Training then go to the location indicated on the map!
3	Bring Warming Bottle and Goulash to stay warm!
4	Defeat enemies in the area first for a smooth exploration!
5	Melt 8 Ice Crystal Piles using Pyro characters.
6	Get Snowman Components from the Ice Crystal Piles!

How to Unlock Tracker Training

Complete Act 1: The Snowy Past

To unlock Tracker Training and all other Dragonspine Special Training challenges, you need to complete the Event Quest for Act 1: The Snowy Past.
The Snowy Past Quest Guide

How to Start Tracker Training

To begin Tracker Training challenges, you have to first go to the challenge locations. Selecting ''Go to Challenge'' on the Tracker Training page will automatically direct you to that stage's location.

Note that each stage will have a different Ice Pile Location!
Back to Stage Guides ▲

Bring Warming Bottles and Goulash

Warming Items
Goulash	Warming Bottle

Stay warm using Warming Bottles and by consuming Goulash in order to negate the effect of Sheer Cold in Dragonspine!

Defeat Nearby Enemies First

Tracker Training Locations may have enemies nearby like Ice Shield Hilichurl Guards and Fatui Enemies. To make your exploration much easier, defeat all enemies you see near Ice Crystal Piles first!

Note: Melting an Ice Crystal Pile may also summon enemies!

Melt Ice Crystal Piles with Pyro

There will be a total of 8 Ice Crystal Piles in the area and only Pyro attacks can melt it. So bring a Pyro Character that can easily apply Pyro, like Yanfei or Klee!

Recommended Characters for All Stages

List of Pyro Characters
Amber	Diluc	Klee	Bennett
Xiangling	Xinyan	Hu Tao	Yanfei
Yoimiya	Thoma	Lyney	Arlecchino
Dehya	Chevreuse

Snowman Components in Ice Cystal Piles

The Ice Crystal Piles contains various things including Snowman Components! However not all of them contain a component, some have wild animals or even Cryo Crystalflies inside so you need to melt all of them.

Available Snowman Components in Tracker Training

All Snowman Components

Snowman Components
Snowman Hat: Honored Guest	Snowman Hat: Ironhelm Guard	Snowman Hat: Hair Care	Snowman Hat: Snowy Dreamscape
Snowman Eyes: Wise Gaze	Snowman Eyes: Treasure Hunter	Snowman Eyes: Shovel-Me-Not	Snowman Eyes: The Forgotten Breakfast
Snowman Nose: Lying Carrot	Snowman Nose: Bitter Potato Nob	Snowman Nose: Touch Me!	Snowman Nose: Apple Bomb
Snowman Scarf: Star of the Show	Snowman Scarf: Wolfhook Smoothie	Snowman Scarf: Jam Muffin	Snowman Scarf: Woven Warmth
Snowman Hands: Chivalrous Cleanup	Snowman Hands: Monstrous Joy	Snowman Hands: Lucky Mitts	Snowman Hands: Simply Does It

All the Snowman Components above are the possible parts you'll get on the Tracker Training stages! You use these components in the ''Born of the Snow'' portion of the event. You can learn more about that in our guide:
Born of the Snow Event Guide

Dragonspine Special Training: Tracker Training Rewards

All Tracker Training Rewards

Stage	Rewards
Stage 1	Primogem x30 Snowstrider Emblem x120 Snowman Head: Catsclamation + Various Snowman Components
Stage 2	Primogem x30 Snowstrider Emblem x120 Snowman Head: The Rhythm of Laughter + Various Snowman Components
Stage 3	Primogem x30 Mora x30,000 Snowstrider Emblem x120 + Various Snowman Components
Stage 4	Primogem x30 Mora x30,000 Snowstrider Emblem x120 + Various Snowman Components
Stage 5	Primogem x30 Mora x30,000 Snowstrider Emblem x120 + Various Snowman Components
Stage 6	Primogem x30 Mora x30,000 Snowstrider Emblem x120 + Various Snowman Components
Stage 7	Primogem x30 Mora x30,000 Snowstrider Emblem x120 + Various Snowman Components
Stage 8	Primogem x30 Mora x30,000 Snowstrider Emblem x120 + Various Snowman Components
Total Rewards	Primogem x240 Mora x180,000 Snowstrider Emblem x960 + Various Snowman Components

Tracker Training Event Information

Part of Shadows Amidst Snowstorms

Tracker Training is part of the Shadows Amidst Snowstorms event. It's a Dragonspine Event in Version 2.3 with story quests that involve Albedo and other Mondstadt characters, as well as various challenges!

Learn everything you can do during Shadows Amidst Snowstorms in our full event guide:
Shadows Amidst Snowstorms

How to Unlock Tracker Training

You can immediately unlock the first two stages of Tracker Training once you unlock Dragonspine Special Training. These are available on the first day of the event after completing ''The Snowy Past.'' Two Tracker Training stages after that unlocks every three days.
Dragonspine Special Training Event Guide

Can you Play Tracker Training in Co-Op Mode?

Yes, you can play Tracker Training with friends! However, only the host can melt the Ice Crystal Piles but friends can still help you in clearing the area and locating the piles.

If you need help clearing the area or want more tracker training buddies, view our Co-Op Boards!

Genshin Co-Op Boards
Friend Request Board	Co-Op Board	Supporting Cast Board

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

List of Events