Stone Pillar Seal Puzzle Locations and Guide

Stone Pillar Seals are a new Sumeru puzzle feature in Genshin Impact 3.0. Check out what are Stone Pillar Seals, the location of each Stone Pillar Seal, and how to solve them here!

Stone Pillar Seal Map Locations

All Stone Pillar Seal Locations

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Stone Pillar Seal #1

1	The seals are located at the top of the mountain, directly above the waypoint.
2	One of the seals is under a rock that can only be destroyed with Dendrograna.
3	Destroy all three seals and defeat the Ruin Hunter.

Stone Pillar Seal #2

1	Turn around after using the Statue of the Seven teleporter. The seals will be by the water.
2	Destroy all four seals and defeat the Ruin Sentinels.

Stone Pillar Seal #3

1	Head south after using the Waypoint Teleporter on Charkram Cave.
2	One of the seals is hidden under a rock that can only be destroyed with Dendrograna. Breaking the rock spawns another Ruin Sentinel. Deal with the two sentinels first before destroying all the seals.
3	After all the seals are gone, defeat the Ruin Drake: Earthguard.

Stone Pillar Seal #4

1	You can only access the seals by starting Agnihotra Sutra - Starry Night Chapter World Quest. After getting the Kusava, use it to fix the nearby Dendro monument.
2	After draining the water inside the cave during the quest, you will find the seals at the bottom.
3	Destroy the three seals and defeat the three Ruin Sentinels.

Stone Pillar Seal #5

1	After using the waypoint teleporter, turn around and enter the cave. The seals are underwater which you can need to drain twice during the Royinjan's Chapter: Linga World Quest.
2	One of the seals is under a pile of rocks that can be quickly destroyed with a claymore.
3	Destroy all four seals and defeat a Ruin Hunter and a Ruin Sentinel.

Stone Pillar Seal #6

1	The sealed machine is located on a pond at the center of Devantaka Mountain, just south of the waypoint teleporter by the waterfall.
2	One of the seals is under a Dendro Rock that can be destroyed by a Dendrogranum.
3	Once the Ruin Grader is free, defeat it to claim your chest reward.

Stone Pillar Seal #7

1	To access this area, you will need to enter a cave found near the missing right arm of the gaint ruin machine. The dirt road on the image above leads straight to the cave.
2	The seals are located at the very bottom of the cave.
3	Destroy the three seals and defeat the Ruin Grader.

Stone Pillar Seal #8

1	You can find the seals west of the Statue of the Seven at Devantaka Mountain.
2	Destroying the three seals releases the Ruin Drake: Skywatch.

Stone Pillar Seal #9

1	The seals are found to the southwest of the Dark Valley Domain. You will need to climp up the cliff.
2	Destroy all four seals and defeat the two Ruin Sentinels.

Stone Pillar Seal #10

1	The sealed machine is found at the base of a waterfall south of Vanarana.
2	You'll have to play the Rhythm of the Sprout on the Auspicious Branch using the Vintage Lyre first so you can summon Dendrograna to destroy the Dendro Rock on one of the seals.
3	After destroying all three seals, defeat the unshackled Ruin Drake.

Stone Pillar Seals #11 and #12

1	Seals #11 and #12 are both located in the same underground cave. You'll find a Withering Zone on the west side of the mountain. Clear it and break the Dendro Rock with a Dendrogranum to reveal a tunnel.
2	Follow the path and you will soon reach Seal #11. Break the seals and defeat the three Ruin Sentinels.
3	Go down the cave and play the Vintage Lyre on the Phantasmal Gate to remove the barrier.
4	Keep following the path past the barrier until you reach a large room. Go down and break all the seals for Seal #12 and defeat the Ruin Grader.

Stone Pillar Seal #13

1	The seals are found north of Yasna Monument.
2	All three seals are under Dendro Rocks, so summon Dendrograna from the Auspicious Branch and destroy them first.
3	Destroy all the seals and defeat the Ruin Drake.

Stone Pillar Seal #14

1	This seal is located north of the Statue of the Seven near Pardis Dhyai.
2	The seal behind the Ruin Guard is hidden under a Dendro Rock. Use a Dendrogranum to destroy it.
3	After all three seals are destroyed, defeat the Ruin Guard.

Stone Pillar Seal #15

1	The seals are found north of Ruins of Dahri.
2	Destroy all three seals and defeat the Ruin Hunter.

Stone Pillar Seal #16

1	The last seals are located right in the Ruins of Dahri.
2	Two of the three seals that you need to break are covered by Dendro Rocks. You can find an Auspicious Branch to summon Dendrograna next to a pillar in front of the Ruin Drake.
3	After destroying all three seals, defeat the Ruin Drake.

Stone Pillar Seal Rewards

Progresses the Legends of the Stone Lock Quest

After completing all 16 Stone Pillar Seal Puzzles in Sumeru, return to where you met Aradashan in Pardis Dhyai to progress the Legends of the Stone Rock World Quest where you will find the hidden Stone Pillar Seals!

Legends of the Stone Lock Quest and Treasure Chest Guide

How to Solve Stone Pillar Seals

Apply Pyro on the Seals

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

To Solve the Stone Pillar Seals, simply use Pyro attacks on the seals to unlock the ruin machines.

Defeat the Unsealed Enemy

The ruin machine will mobilize and attack you after destroying all the seals. Defeat it to obtain a Luxurious Chest!

What are Stone Pillar Seals?

Pyro Puzzles in Sumeru

Stone Pillar Seals are puzzles involving the use of Pyro. These puzzles can be found exclusively in the Sumeru region.

Sumeru Region Map Guide

New Feature in Genshin Impact 3.0

Genshin Impact Version 3.0
Release Date	August 24, 2022

The newest puzzles of the Sumeru region was released in Version 3.0 of Genshin Impact, which went live on August 24, 2022!

Version 3.0 Release Date and Patch Notes

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Guide to Desert Regions

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Tree of Dreams	Commission Unlock
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