Guiding Parchment Locations and Puzzle Guide

The Guiding Parchment is the third treasure hunting puzzle to get a Luxurious Chest in Sumeru for Genshin Impact. See how to solve the Guiding Parchment puzzle, locations, and treasure rewards for completing it here.

Guiding Parchment Location

Three Ways to Obtain

The Guiding Parchment is obtained from either the particle Time Trial Challenge in Devantaka Mountain, combat Time Trial challenge, or fishing spot challenge catching fish from the fishing spot. Either way, you'll need to have the Unsealed Parchment to progress.

Guiding Parchment Puzzle Guide

1. Time Trial Challenge

Beat the Particles Collection Time Trial challenge in Devantaka Mountain. You can start the challenge below the Statue of the Seven nearby the large Ruin Golem arm.

Particles Collection Challenge

Use the Four-Leaf Sigils to collect all 8 particles easily. The first five particles can be obtained this way, while the other three can be obtained by simply walking forward.

Parchment Inside Common Chest

Completing the challenge rewards you a Common Chest that contains the Guiding Parchment.

2. Combat Time Trial Challenge

Defeat all enemies in the Time Trial challenge in Devantaka Mountain. You can start the challenge on the edge of the mountain northeast.

Combat Challenge

When the challenge starts, simply defeat three Ruin Scouts in under a minute.

Parchment Inside Remarkable Chest

Completing the challenge rewards you a Remarkable Chest that contains the Parchment and a Plain Vase: Ocher furnishing blueprint.

3. Fishing Challenge

Catch rare fishes like the Marlin in Devantaka Mountain to get the Parchment.

List of Sumeru Fishing Spots

How to Get to the Fishing Spot

Day/Night	Fish Types in Each Area
Day 6:00 - 18:00	Halcyon Jade Axe Marlin True Fruit Angler
Night 18:00 - 6:00	Dawncatcher Halcyon Jade Axe Marlin Sunset Cloud Angler

Drop down from the mountain and go to the Fishing Spot in the middle of the valley. Start fishing with Sugardew Bait to get the harder fishes like the Marlin. While fishing, there's a chance for you to get the Guiding Parchment.

List of Sumeru Fishing Spots

Guiding Parchment Rewards

Next Parchment

Completing a challenge changes the next form of the parchment into the Whispering Parchment. As the next one is the Final Parchment, you'll have to go inside Devantaka Mountain's underground area to continue.

Whispering Parchment Guide

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