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Genshin Impact

Skillful Scouting Event Guide

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Genshin Impact - Skillful Scouting Event Guide
Skillful Scouting is the time trial mini-game in the Ruins Exploration: Fieldwise Center event for Genshin Impact 6.1. See how to play Skillful Scouting and stage rewards here!

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Skillfull Scouting Schedule

Skillfull Scouting Stages and Dates

Stage Unlock Date
Rainforest Runout November 7, 2025
Twist-Turnin' Through Outskirts November 7, 2025
Cliff Dash Baton-Pass November 7, 2025
Careenin' Round the Canopy November 9, 2025
Wonders Abound in the Mushroom Forest November 9, 2025
Speed-Marchin' Across the Sands November 9, 2025
Sweepin' Through the Valley Floor November 11, 2025
Harborside Skimming November 11, 2025
Splish-Splash Waterway Jumps November 11, 2025

Skillful Scouting Stage 1 - Rainforest Runout

Location

Gandharva Ville, Sumeru Rainforest
Objectives Complete the challenge withing 80s.
Complete the challenge withing 40s.
Collect 10 Adventure Coins

Jump and Switch

Rainforest Runout is the first stage of the Skillfull scouting event. Use Cuilein An-bot and Bar-drone Bunny to conduct high-speed reconnaissance. When the color of the Scouting Buddy matches the color of the track, it will advance at full speed.

This stage is a straightforward stage as you must reach the end before the time runs out. Be mindful of the tracks colors and the Scouting Buddy that you currently have to speed up the process.

Skillful Scouting Stage 2 - Twist-Turnin' Through Outskirts

Location

Sumeru City, Sumeru
Objectives Complete the challenge withing 80s.
Complete the challenge withing 40s.
Collect 10 Adventure Coins

Avoid Dirty Fruits

The second stage of the event introduces Dirty Fruits into the tracks. Jump in time to avoid them otherwise your Scouting Buddy will slow down and receive a time penalty.

Skillful Scouting Stage 3 - Cliff Dash Baton-Pass

Location

Devantaka Mountain, Sumeru Rainforest
Objectives Complete the challenge withing 80s.
Complete the challenge withing 55s.
Collect 10 Adventure Coins

Changing Colors

In this stage, some tracks will have a different color at the middle of it, so be mindful to change Scouting Buddies depending on the color of the tracks to prevent your Scouting Buddy on slowing down.

Skillful Scouting Stage 4 - Careenin' Round the Canopy

Location

Apam Woods, Sumeru Rainforest
Objectives Complete the challenge withing 80s.
Complete the challenge withing 45s.
Collect 10 Adventure Coins

Double-Jump Across Gaps

With the Double-Jump feature on the Scouting Buddies unlocked, you can use this to jump across large gaps by double-tapping the jump button, allowing you to cross large distances easier.

Skillful Scouting Stage 5 - Wonders Abound in the Mushroom Forest

Location

South of Mawtiyima Forest, Sumeru Rainforest
Objectives Complete the challenge withing 100s.
Complete the challenge withing 60s.
Collect 10 Adventure Coins

Auto-Switch Buddies

With the Buddy Bands, it will automatically switch your current Buddy to the other one.

Plan accordingly when passing by these Bands, though they are usually advantageous to you in most cases, relieving you of the need to manually switch.

Skillful Scouting Stage 6 - Speed-Marchin' Across the Sands

Location

East of Khemenu Temple, Sumeru Desert
Objectives Complete the challenge withing 100s.
Complete the challenge withing 60s.
Collect 10 Adventure Coins

Utilize Double-Jumps to Make Quick Turns

With the Double-Jump feature and the amount of obstacles and triple-tracks, use the double-jump to quickly swap between tracks on the fly and double-jump through the dirty fruits.

Skillful Scouting Stage 7 - Sweepin' Through the Valley Floor

Location

Tanit Camps, Sumeru Desert
Objectives Complete the challenge withing 100s.
Complete the challenge withing 50s.
Collect 10 Adventure Coins

Keep an Eye on the Different Colored Tracks

Stage 7 will include all of the difficulties you've encountered in earlier stages. Keep an eye out for tracks with several alternating colors and switch accordingly.

Skillful Scouting Stage 8 - Harborside Skimming

Location

Port Ormos, Sumeru Rainforest
Objectives Complete the challenge withing 100s.
Complete the challenge withing 50s.
Collect 10 Adventure Coins

Jump on the Correct Track

On stage 8, pay attention to the tracks that contain Adventure Coins. Use the Double-Jump feature to get to the tracks without falling down.

Skillful Scouting Stage 9 - Splish-Splash Waterway Jumps

Location

Bayda Harbor, Sumeru Rainforest
Objectives Complete the challenge withing 100s.
Complete the challenge withing 75s.
Collect 10 Adventure Coins

Multiple Color Changing Tracks

The final stage challenge will be comparable to the previous ones, with all of the mechanics from each stage present. Simply pay attention to the colored tracks and switch your scouting buddies accordingly to complete the challenge.

How to Play Skillful Scouting

Collect Adventure Coins Along A Set Track

Genshin - Ruins Exploration Fieldwise Center Gameplay 1
Complete the time trial challenge and collect as many Adventure Coins as you can along the track!

Switch Between Cuilein An-bot and Bar-drone Bunny

Genshin Impact - Skillful Scouting Match the Buddy to the Track

Match the Buddy with the Track Colors

The tracks along the trial path are either red or green. Your speed also depends on which Scouting Buddy is on which color track.

Cuilein An-bot speeds up on the green track, while Bar-drone Bunny prefers in the red track!

Switch Automatically Through Buddy Bands

Genshin Impact - Skillful Scouting Buddy Band
You will encounter Buddy Bands along the track, which will automatically switch your active Scouting Buddy.

Grab Acceleration Orbs with Matching Colors

Genshin Impact - Skillful Scouting Match the Buddy to the Orb
There will also be green and red Acceleration Orbs you can collect along the tracks! You have to collect the orb that is the same color as your active Scouting Buddy to make them speed up! When the colors don't match, you will slow down instead.

How to Unlock Skillful Scouting

Progress the Ruins Exploration Event Quest Act 1

Genshin Impact - Return From the Mysterious Realm Quest Guide
To unlock Skillfull Scouting, players must progress the Return from the Mysterious Realm event quest.

Return from the Mysterious Realm Quest

Complete Fieldwise Mastery, Unyielding Progress! Quest

Genshin Impact - Fieldwise Mastery, Unyielding Progress Quest Guide.png
Gain access to the Skilfull Scouting minigame after completing the Fieldwise Mastery, Unyielding Progress! event quest. After talking to Amber and Collei, Skillfull Scouting should be available.

Fieldwise Mastery, Unyielding Progress! Quest

Skillful Scouting Event Information

Part of the Ruins Exploration: Fieldwise Center Event

Genshin Impact - Ruins Exploration Fieldwise Center Event
Skillful Scouting is one of the three mini-games for the Ruins Exploration: Fieldwise Center event! This event and its story is set in Sumeru.

Ruins Exploration: Fieldwise Center

Skillful Scouting Event Rewards

Total Skillful Scouting Event Rewards

Stage Objectives Rewards
1 Complete the challenge within 80s
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x20
Collect 10 Adventure Coins
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x15
Complete the challenge within 40s
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x10
2 Complete the challenge within 80s
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x20
Collect 10 Adventure Coins
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x15
Complete the challenge within 40s
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x10
3 Complete the challenge within 80s
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x20
Collect 10 Adventure Coins
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x15
Complete the challenge within 40s
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x10
4 Complete the challenge within 80s
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x20
Collect 10 Adventure Coins
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x15
Complete the challenge within 45s
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x10
5 Complete the challenge within 100s
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x20
Collect 10 Adventure Coins
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x15
Complete the challenge within 60s
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x10
6 Complete the challenge within 100s
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x20
Collect 10 Adventure Coins
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x15
Complete the challenge within 60s
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x10
7 Complete the challenge within 100s
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x20
Collect 10 Adventure Coins
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x15
Complete the challenge within 50s
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x10
8 Complete the challenge within 100s
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x20
Collect 10 Adventure Coins
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x15
Complete the challenge within 50s
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x10
9 Complete the challenge within 100s
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x20
Collect 10 Adventure Coins
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x15
Complete the challenge within 75s
Mora Mora x20000
Genshin - Prep Progress.pngPrep Progress x10

Genshin Impact Related Guides

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Ruins Exploration: Fieldwise Center Event

Ruins Exploration: Fieldwise Center Guides

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Safe Engagement Training Stage Guides

Safe Engagement Training Stages
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Ruins Exploration: Fieldwise Center Quests

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Other Ruins Exploration: Fieldwise Center Guides

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Other Events and Schedule

Genshin Impact - List of Events

List of Events

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4 Anonymous Anonymous 21 days

NINE. STAGES. NIIIIIINE. STAGES.

3 Anonymous Anonymous 26 days

you can open the event menu -> Collaborative Facility Establishment -> Skillful Scouting -> select the stage you want to play and click Go to Challenge lol

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