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Mycological Investigation in The Chasm World Quest Guide

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Genshin Impact - Mycological Investigation in The Chasm World Quest Guide

Mycological Investigation in The Chasm is a World Quest found in The Chasm's Underground Mines in Version 2.6 of Genshin Impact. See how to unlock the quest from Khedive, how to collect eight shining mushrooms, and a full walkthrough and rewards in this guide!

The Chasm Guides
Genshin - Chasm Delvers Quest Chain GuideChasm Delvers Genshin - The Chasm Surface GuideThe Surface Genshin - The Chasm Mines GuideThe Mines Genshin - Lumenstone Adjuvant in The ChasmLumenstone Adjuvant
Genshin - Lumenspar Locations in The ChasmLumenspar Locations Genshin - Lumenstone Ore Locarions in The ChasmLumenstone Ores Genshin - Ruin Serpent GuideRuin Serpent Guide Genshin - Lost Valley GuideThe Lost Valley Guide

Mycological Investigation in The Chasm Quest Info

Quest Unlock Requirements

How to Unlock Reach Adventure Rank 28+
Open up the area through Perils in the Dark of ''The Chasm Delvers'' Quest Chain
Talk to Khedive after getting at least one Starshroom.

Play Through Perils in the Dark

Genshin Impact - Perils in the Dark Quest Walkthrough

You can only unlock Mycological Investigation once you've unlocked the camp site from completing the Perils in the Dark quest of the The Chasm's Underground Mines.

Perils in the Dark World Quest Walkthrough

Show a Starshroom to Khedive to Unlock

To unlock the Mycological Investigation in The Chasm quest, talk to Khedive in the Underground Mines camp while having at least one Starshroom in your inventory to unlock the quest. Once done, start the quest by selecting ''So, about these mushrooms...''.

Part of the Investigation in The Chasm

Investigation in The Chasm Quests
Mycological Investigation Hydrological Investigation
Paleontological Investigation

The Mycological Investigation in The Chasm is part of the Investigation in The Chasm quest series commissioned by Khedive in The Chasm: Underground Mines. You can find Khedive in the camp around The Glowing Narrows.

How to Enter The Chasm Underground Mines

Shining Mushrooms Locations

Collect 8 Shining Mushrooms

Shining Mushrooms are Starshrooms, which can be found in the Underground Mines of the Chasm. They can found near the banks of water sources.

If you already have eight Starshrooms, you can immediately talk to Khedive to complete the quest.
How to Get Starshrooms

Mycological Investigation in The Chasm Walkthrough

Mycological Investigation in The Chasm

The Chasm has a complex ecological and geological system. One of the most curious things here is the glowing mushrooms. Help the Sumeru scholar Khedive to investigate the mushrooms that grow in The Chasm...

Mycological Investigation in The Chasm Objectives

  • Collect 8 shining mushrooms (Starshrooms)
  • Bring the shining mushrooms back to Khedive for appraisal

Full Quest Walkthrough

Objectives
1 Genshin - Mycological Investigation - Khedive can be found under a tent
Talk to Khedive.
2 Genshin - The Chasm - Starshroom
Find 8 Starshrooms, then go back to Khedive.

Mycological Investigation in The Chasm Rewards

Academia Recommendation Letter Reward

Genshin - Academia Recommendation Letter

After completing all of the three Investigation in The Chasm quests commissioned by Khedive, he will give you an Academia Recommendation Letter that will likely be used in the region of Sumeru.

Other Investigation in The Chasm Quests
Hydrological Investigation in The Chasm Paleontological Investigation in The Chasm

Total Quest Rewards

Rewards
Genshin Impact - Adventure EXP Image Adventure EXP ×150 Genshin Impact - Primogem Image Primogem ×20 Genshin Impact - Mora Image Mora ×40000

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