Flying Energy Thief Guide

The Flying Energy Thief is a mechanism that appears in the underground mines below Fortress of Meropide in Genshin Impact 4.1. See what the mechanism is and how to use it!

What is the Flying Energy Thief?

New Disable Mechanism in 4.1

The Flying Energy Thief is a new disable mechanism found in the underground area of Fontaine in Version 4.1. It is a floating green glowing orb that can follow your character when you have taken stored energy!

Fontaine Region Map Guide

Part of An Eye for An Eye Quest

In this world quest, the Flying Thief Energy is an obstacle in one of the time challenges as you progress. While unlocking the research terminals in the Geode Mine Shaft, the green orbs may begin to chase your character so try to keep your distance.

An Eye for An Eye Quest Guide

How to Use the Flying Energy Thief

Avoid When Holding Energy Storage Devices

When holding a storage device with energy, the Flying Energy Thief will chase your character and attempt to stop you from carrying the energy device around. It is best to avoid and dodge them as fast as you can!

Flying Energy Thief Release Date

Release in Version 4.1

Genshin Impact Version 4.1
Release Date	September 27, 2023

The Flying Energy Thief was released during the Version 4.1 update, which went live on the servers on September 27, 2023!

Version 4.1 Release Date and Patch Notes

Genshin Impact Related Guides

Fontaine Map Guide

Fontaine Area Map Guides

Related Fontaine Map Guides
Liffey Region	Fontaine Research Institute
Fortress of Meropide	Merusea Village
Narzissenkreuz Ordo	Erinnyes
Morte Region	Tower of Gestalt
Nostoi Region	Sea of Bygone Eras

Fontaine Exploration Guides

Significant Fontaine Location Guides

Fontaine Location Guides
Hydroculus	Fountain of Lucine	Shrine of Depths	Enigmatic Page
Teleport Waypoints	Treasure Chests	Remarkable Chests	Secret Treasure Map

Fontaine Item Guides

Fontaine Local Specialties
Rainbow Rose	Lumidouce Bell	Romaritime Flower	Beryl Conch
Subdetection Unit	Lumitoile	Lakelight Lily	Spring of the First Dewdrop
Other Items Found in Fontaine
Tidalga	Marcotte	Pluie Lotus	Bulle Fruit
Condessence Crystal	Ancient Key	Drained Conch Cup	Mysterious Core
Hydro Sigil	Strange Part	Key to Some Place	Credit Coupons
Energy Concentrating Component	Mysterious Ore	Arkhium Ore	Arkhium Lumenite
Spur Gears	Welfare Meal	Handwheel	Punched Tapes
Foggy Forest Branch	Simple Vault Key	Autumn's Map	Rocky's Map
Liam's Map	Rouge's Map	Barrow Map	Parker's Hopes Map
Athos Map	Freeman Map	Ridiculously Common Branch	Restored Score

Fontaine Domain Guides

Fontaine Domains Guides
Denoument of Sin	Echoes of the Deep Tides
Pale Forgotten Glory	Waterfall Wen
Faded Theater

All Fontaine Domains and Locations

Fontaine Quest Guides

Fontaine World Quests

4.6 Fontaine Puzzles and Features

4.6 Fontaine Features
Washer Octopus	Lost Grimoires and Mysterious Bookshelves
Wonderchime Flowers and Allochromatic Anemones	Summon Currents with Scylla
Music Score Locations	Auric Anglerfish
Break the Chains that Bind Scylla	Portus Anticus Luxurious Chest
The Flying Outlander Achievement Guide	Juliano's Hidden Chests
How to Pet Osse	How to Take the Blank Score
How to Return the Flying Bird Phantasms	How to Rebuild the Golden Aqueducts

4.2 Fontaine Puzzles and Features

4.1 Fontaine Puzzles and Features

4.0 Fontaine Puzzles and Features

Fontaine Enemies

Fontaine Boss Guides
Emperor of Fire and Iron	Icewind Suite	Millennial Pearl Seahorse
Experimental Field Generator	Hydro Tulpa	Legatus Golem
All-Devouring Narwhal	The Knave
Fontaine Enemy Guides
Fontemer Aberrants	Tainted Hydro Phantasm	Breacher Primus
Clockwork Meka	Fatui Operatives	Praetorian Golem
Local Legends Guides
Iron Viscount	Fairy Knight Twins	Ocean Circuit Judge
Vivianne of the Lake	Fading Veteran	Swords of the Gorge
Ninianne of the Lake	Dobharcu, Lord of the Hidden	Automated Supercomputing Field Generator
Luachra the Brilliant	Yseut	Liam
Rocky Avildsen	Mageblade Corrouge	Chassanion
Deianeira of Snezhevna	Cineas

All Interactive Map Guides

All Interactive Map Guides