The Trial of the Phantasmal Gate is a new puzzle feature in Genshin Impact. Check out what the Trial of the Phantasmal Gate is, the locations of all Phantasmal Arches, and how to complete the puzzles here!

How to Complete the Trial of the Phantasmal Gate

Trial of the Phantasmal Gate Step-by-Step Guide
Equip the Vintage Lyre Play the lyre to the Phantasmal Arch Collect the Phantasmal Seeds

Equip the Vintage Lyre

The Trials of the Phantasmal Gate can only be started using the Vintage Lyre. After receiving the lyre from Amadhiah during The World of Aranara Quest, open your inventory and equip the item. You can find it under the Gadgets tab.

Play the Lyre to the Phantasmal Arch

Stand next to the Phantasmal Arch and use the Vintage Lyre gadget. You must play the notes correctly by pressing the corresponding buttons at the bottom of your screen. The buttons that you will need to press will be highlighted for you as well.

Collect the Phantasmal Seeds

After playing the rhythm successfully, pass through the arch to start the Trial of the Phantasmal Gate. For this trial, you'll have to collect Phantasmal Seeds within the marked area on your map and return them to the Phantasmal Arch within the time limit.

Completing each challenge will reward you with a Precious Chest.

Phantasmal Arch Map Locations

All Phantasmal Arch Locations

There are a total of 12 Phantasmal Arches in Sumeru. Most of the arches can be easily found by heading to the points marked on the map, but some of them are found underground and will require you to find a hidden entrance near the spot before you can reach them.

What is the Trial of the Phantasmal Gate?

Time Trial Challenges in Sumeru

The Trial of the Phantasmal Gate is a puzzle feature in Sumeru where you interact with Phantasmal Arches using the Vintage Lyre and collect Phantasmal Seeds. Players will need to collect all the seeds in the marked area and return them to the arch within the time limit to obtain the reward.

Obtain a Precious Chest as reward

Each Phantasmal Arch will reward you with a Precious Chest, containing 10 Primogems and other valuable items, after completing its trial.

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

Genshin Impact Related Guides

Sumeru Region Map Guide

Guides to Sumeru Areas

Sumeru Area Guides
Rainforest Area	Desert Area

Guide to Desert Regions

Sumeru Desert Guides
The Great Red Sand	Desert of Hadramaveth	Girdle of the Sands

Guides to Important Sumeru Features

Guides to Sumeru Rainforest Domains

All Sumeru Domains

Guides to Sumeru Rainforest Quests

All Sumeru World Quests

Sumeru Rainforest Puzzles and Features

Guides for Sumeru Features
Dendrograna and Dendrogranum	The Withering Zones and Decay
Mysterious Clipboard	Aranara Locations
Forest Adventure Journal Chapters	Underwater Waypoint
Tri-Lakshana Creature	Tri-Yana Seeds
Four-Leaf Sigils and Clusterleaves of Cultivation	Seed Mirrors
Stone Pillar Seals	Strange Energy Extraction Device
Eremite Camp Locations	Floating Dendro Puzzle
Arrow Rune Puzzle	Trial of the Phantasmal Gate
Nurseries in the Wild	Strange Parchment
Broken Dendro Monuments	Drusus's Bulletin Board Riddle
Lost Energy Blocks	Vanarana Luxurious Chest
Shrine of Depths

Enemies in the Sumeru Rainforest

Enemy and Boss Guides
Eremites	Aeonblight Drake	Electro Regisvine	Jadeplume Terrorshroom
Shroom-kin	Ruin Drake

All Interactive Map Guides

All Interactive Map Guides