The Spire of Solitary Enlightenment is the Artifact Domain in Sumeru to get the Deepwood Memories and Gilded Dreams artifact sets in Genshin Impact. See where to find the Sumeru Artifact Domain, locations, details on the domain, rewards, and characters here!

How to Unlock Spire of Solitary Enlightenment

Spire of Solitary Enlightenment Location

Location	Gandha Hill, Sumeru

Head to Sumeru past The Chasm area, then go north in Gandha Hill. Open the doors to unlock the Spire of Solitary Enlightenment domain.

Sumeru Region Map Guide

AR and Unlock Requirements

To challenge the Spire of Solitary Enlightenment, you must first complete the Archon Quest Prologue: Act III ''Song of the Dragon and Freedom'', and reach AR 22.

Prologue: Act 3 Quest Guide

Spire of Solitary Enlightenment Information

Sumeru Artifact Domain Basic Details

Domain Type	Challenge (Artifacts)
Resin Cost	Original Resin x20 or Condensed Resin x1
Unique Rewards
Enemies
Domain Description	In ancient times, this was a great and beautiful place, seemingly made to bless the children of humanity. But the arrow of heaven would descend, making mountains out of flat land and burying the ancient capitol beneath the hills.

Domain Ley Line Disorders

Spire of Solitary Enlightenment Domain Fight Walkthrough

Best Elements to Use in Spire of Solitary Enlightenment

Best
Bad	No Bad Elements

Best Characters to Use in Spire of Solitary Enlightenment

Character	Reasons to Use
Yae Miko	• Can target farther enemies. • Sets up Electro-related reactions. • Elemental Mastery increases her own personal DMG.
Kazuha	• Strengthens his buffs with even more Elemental Mastery. • Can gather enemies to a single area. • Elemental Mastery increases Swirl DMG.
Tighnari	• Can throw enemies into disarray with his Elemental Skill field. • Dendro reactions increase in power with more Elemental Mastery.
Tartaglia	• Great character for setting up Hydro-related Elemental Reactions.
Venti	• Can gather enemies to a single area. • Elemental Mastery increases Swirl DMG.
Sucrose	• Strengthens her buffs with even more Elemental Mastery. • Can gather enemies to a single area. • Elemental Mastery increases Swirl DMG.
Shinobu	• Converts Elemental Mastery into DMG and Healing. • Fast and reliable cooldowns on her healing ability. • Applies Electro consistenty.
Thoma	• Great for Burgeon Teams. • Shields can help you withstand enemy attacks and self-Burgeon damage.
Diona	• Can heal, shield, and apply Cryo. • Can increase your Elemental Mastery at C6.

Recommended Characters by Role

Main DPS
Sub DPS
Support

Recommended Free-to-Play Characters

Sub-DPS	Sub-DPS	Sub-DPS	Support
Kaeya	Lisa	Traveler (Dendro)	Barbara

Tips for Beating Spire of Solitary Enlightenment

Prioritize defeating Sunfrost and Desert Clearwater

As being Frozen will be detrimental for you, prioritize on defeating the Desert Clearwater and Sunfrost Eremites first. The Electro Aura from the Daythunder is manageable, so make sure to avoid its attacks!

See Character Tier List

Defeat the Spire of Solitary Enlightenment in Co-Op Mode

Are you missing specific characters, or have you not built a full party yet? Teaming up with others from our Co-Op boards is a great way to quickly beat the Spire of Solitary Enlightenment and other domains!

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

Spire of Solitary Enlightenment Enemies

Enemies in All Domain Levels

Lv.	Spire of Solitary Enlightenment Enemies
1	Eremite - Sunfrost ×1 Eremite - Crossbow ×4 Eremite - Ravenbeak Halberdier ×1 Eremite - Sword Dancer ×2
2	Eremite - Axe Vanguard ×2 Eremite - Sword Dancer ×3 Eremite - Daythunder ×1 Eremite - Crossbow ×4 Eremite - Desert Clearwater ×1
3	Eremite - Daythunder ×1 Eremite - Desert Clearwater ×1 Eremite - Linebreaker ×1 Eremite - Ravenbeak Halberdier ×1 Eremite - Sunfrost ×1 Eremite - Crossbow ×2
4	Eremite - Desert Clearwater ×1 Eremite - Sunfrost ×1 Eremite - Daythunder ×1

Spire of Solitary Enlightenment Rewards

Artifacts, Drop Rates, and Guarantee

All Spire of Solitary Enlightenment Artifacts
Gilded Dreams Set	Deepwood Memories Set

Spire of Solitary Enlightenment Drop Rates

5★ Artifacts are only guaranteed at the highest level of an Artifact Domain. This means that you will always get at least one 5★ Artifact after completing a Domain's highest level.

Other Domain Drops Per Level

Lv.	AR EXP	Mora	Friendship
1	100	1850	15
2	100	2025	20
3	100	2200	20
4	100	2525	20

Recommended Character for Artifacts

Drop	Best Characters to Use the Artifact

Deepwood Memories specializes in boosting Dendro DMG, so use it on Dendro Characters! The Gilded Dreams artifact focuses on boosting either the Elemental Mastery or Mono Element Teams, depending on the team composition.

Best Artifact Builds and Set Bonuses

Spire of Solitary Enlightenment Release Date

Sumeru Artifact Domain Release Date

Genshin Impact Version 3.0
Release Date	August 24, 2022

The Spire of Solitary Enlightenment was released in August 24, 2022 in Version 3.0. It was also announced in the recent livestream!

Version 3.0 Release Date and Patch Notes

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