Aphotium Ore is a material found in the Three Realms Gateway Offering event map. Check out how to get Aphotium Ore via the Bokuso Box, all Aphotium Ore locations on the Three Realms Event Map, how to use it in the Rite of Diffusal for Sealed Teleport Waypoints, and more here!

Aphotium Ore Interactive Map

Aphotium Ore Locations

How to Get Aphotium Ore

Aphotium Ore Location Information

Use the Bokuso Box to Get Aphotium Ore

How to Get Aphotium Ore
Darkened Aphotium Ore	Cleansed Aphotium Ore

The only way to get the Aphotium Ore is by using the Bokuso Box to cleanse the darkness surrounding it. You only need to pick up the ore, so no need to bring a Claymore user!

How to Use Bokuso Box Guide

Aphotium Ore Doesn't Respawn

Unlike other harvestable items in the open world, Aphotium Ores don't seem to respawn. This means that the number of these event items you can get are limited, but worry not as you'll have tons of extras if you've collected them all!

How to Use Aphotium Ore

Used to Unseal Teleport Waypoints

Aphotium Ore along with Tokoyo Legume are needed to unseal Teleport Waypoints through the Rite of Diffusal!

Used in Three Realms Gateway Offering Quests

During the Three Realms Gateway Offering Quests from Part 1, Part 2, to Part 3, Aphotium Ore and Tokoyo are requirements to activate the Towers. The Towers were first encountered in Erebos' Secret Quest Series, which also unlocked the three corner islands of Yachimatahiko's Locus, Yachimatahime's Locus, and Kunado's Locus!
Three Realms Gateway Offering: Part I

Aphotium Ore Effects and Basic Info

Aphotium Ore Inventory Information

Aphotium Ore	Rarity	1
	Type	Quest Items
	Effect	None

A special ore created due to the Watatsumi Goryou Matsuri. As Enkanomiya's environment has undergone extreme changes, the memories and thoughts of Watatsumi Omikami scattered throughout Enkanomiya have coalesced into medullae, which then transformed into ore.

Three Realms Gateway Offering Information

Part of the Three Realms Event Map

The Aphotium Ore is a Material available only in the Three Realms Gateway Offering Event Map! It's scattered all over the map, and you can only get it by removing the darkness through the Bokuso Box.

Check out the event guide to learn more about the Three Realms Gateway Offering:
Three Realms Gateway Offering Event Guide

Genshin Impact Related Guides

Three Realms Gateway Offering Guide

Quest Guides for Three Realms Gateway Offering

Aphotic Diffusal Quest Chain Guide
Three Realms Gateway Offering: The Eve	Three Realms Gateway Offering: Part I
Three Realms Gateway Offering: Part II	Three Realms Gateway Offering: Part III
Three Realms Gateway Offering: Aftermath	The Bunkoku Enigma

Features, Puzzles, and Challenges in Three Realms Gateway Offering

Helpful Event Guides
How to Use the Bokuso Box	How Corrosion Works
How to Unlock Waypoints	Statue of the Vassals Uses
Light Realm Sigil Sources	Light Realm Core Locations
Tokoyo Legume Locations	Aphotium Ore Locations
Sentou Trial Guides	Call of Ice & Thunder
Light Mirror Puzzle Guide	How to Get Husk Gems

Event-Exclusive Rewards

Three Realms Gateway Offering Items
Oathsworn Eye	Ointment of Sight

Other Genshin Impact Events

List of Events