There are 23 Time Trial Challenges in Sumeru's Gavireh Lajavard and Realm of Farakhkert in Genshin Impact 3.6. See all locations and how to solve Time Trials in this puzzle guide!

All Time Trial Locations in the 3.6 Desert

Girdle of the Sands Time Trial Locations

All Time Trial Locations in the 3.6 Desert
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Time Trial 1 Location

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Defeat all 30 opponents within 30 seconds to complete the time trial challenge.

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Time Trial 2 Location

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Blow up 8 Exploding Barrels within 30 seconds to complete the time trial challenge.

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Time Trial 3 Location

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Open the treasure chest within 20 seconds to complete the time trial challenge.

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Time Trial 4 Location

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Collect 6 Dendro Particles within 30 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. You can find this time trial in an underground cave from the east entrance near the Statue of the Seven.

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Time Trial 5 Location

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Collect 26 Dendro Particles within 120 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. You can find this time trial inside the Hangeh Afrasiyab in the room with the wind currents.

Note that you need to progress through As the Khvarena's Light Shows quest to unlock this time trial challenge.

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Time Trial 6 Location

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Open the treasure chest within 60 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. Note that this time trial appears after completing Khvarena of Good and Evil world quest.

Note that you need to progress through The Hymn of Tir Yazad quest and clean up Tunigi Hollows to unlock this time trial.

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Time Trial 7 Location

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Collect 7 Dendro Particles within 20 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. You can find the time trial underground past the Mysterious Amrita Seal and the large cliff.

Note that you need to progress through As the Khvarena's Light Shows quest to unlock this time trial challenge.

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Time Trial 8 Location

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Time Trial 9 Location

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Collect 16 Dendro Particles within 60 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. You can find the time trial on top of the large rock near the Four-Leaf Sigil.

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Time Trial 10 Location

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Collect 18 Dendro Particles within 40 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. You can find the time trial on top of the large rock near the Four-Leaf Sigil.

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Time Trial 11 Location

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Blow up 7 Exploding Barrels within 30 seconds to complete the time trial challenge.

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Time Trial 12 Location

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Defeat all opponents within 60 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. You can find the time trial at the very top of the cliff in the area.

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Time Trial 13 Location

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Collect 15 Dendro Particles within 60 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. You can find the time trial underground on top of a high ledge in the room with the cannon.

Note that you need to progress through As the Khvarena's Light Shows: Nirodha quest to unlock this time trial challenge.

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Time Trial 14 Location

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Blow up 4 Exploding Barrels within 30 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. You can find the time trial next to the shore.

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Time Trial 15 Location

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Collect 26 Dendro Particles within 120 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. You can find the time trial on top of the ledge south of the nearest waypoint in the Asipattravana Swamp.

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Time Trial 16 Location

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Collect 11 Dendro Particles within 40 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. You can find the time trial on a small ledge by the river.

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Time Trial 17 Location

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Collect 9 Dendro Particles within 60 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. You can find the time trial on a small rock up a cliff.

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Time Trial 18 Location

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Defeat all opponents within 60 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. You can find the time trial near a ledge with the NIrodha Fruit.

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Time Trial 19 Location

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Collect 60 Dendro Particles within 120 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. You can find the time trial on top of the rock near the river.

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Time Trial 20 Location

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Open the treasure chest in 20 seconds to complete the time trial challenge. You can find the time trial near the cliff next to a branch.

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Time Trial 21 Location

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You will need to play the Kory Drum first for the time trial to appear. To complete the time trial challenge, jump over the correspoding Floating Mushrooms according to the drum score.

Floating Mushroom Drum Score Guide

Kory Drum Attack Sequence

Attack Sequence
Normal Attack → Normal Attack → Pause → Normal Attack Normal Attack → Pause → Normal Attack → Normal Attack

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Time Trial 22 Location

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You will need to play the Kory Drum first for the time trial to appear. To complete the time trial challenge, jump over the correspoding Floating Mushrooms according to the drum score.

Floating Mushroom Drum Score Guide

Kory Drum Attack Sequence

Attack Sequence
Normal Attack → Pause → Normal Attack → Pause Normal Attack → Pause → Normal Attack → Pause

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Time Trial 23 Location

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You will need to play the Kory Drum first for the time trial to appear. To complete the time trial challenge, jump over the correspoding Floating Mushrooms according to the drum score.

Floating Mushroom Drum Score Guide

Kory Drum Attack Sequence

Attack Sequence
Normal Attack → Pause → Pause → Normal Attack Pause → Normal Attack → Normal Attack → Pause

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How to Solve Time Trials in the 3.6 Desert

Solve the Puzzle within the Time Limit

Time Trial Challenges require you to solve various puzzles within the time limit. These may include opening a chest within the time limit, playing Kory Drums, collecting Dendro Particles, and more.

Time Trial Rewards

Rewards Chests with Primogems

You can obtain Adventure EXP, Primogems, and other items when completing Time Trial challenges.

Time Trial Puzzle Information

Puzzle Release Date

Genshin Impact Version 3.6
Release Date	April 12, 2023

Elemental Totem puzzles were released as part of the Version 3.6 update in April 12, 2023!

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