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Genshin Impact

Where Waves Meet the Reef Event Guide

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Genshin Impact - Where Waves Meet the Reef Event Guide
Where Waves Meet the Reef is the flagship event in Genshin Impact 6.5. See the release date for Where Waves Meet the Reef, how to play the 6.5 Nod-Krai Expo Event, and all event rewards in this guide!

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Where Waves Meet the Reef Event Information

6.5 Nod-Krai Expo Event Details

Genshin Impact - 6.5 Flagship Event - Where Waves Meet the Reef

Event Start April 27, 2026
Event End May 14, 2026
How to Unlock TBD
Rewards
Genshin - Primogem Image Genshin - Crown of Insight Image Genshin - Hero Genshin - Mora Image Genshin - Mystic Enhancement Ore Image Genshin - Sanctifying Unction Image
+ Free copy of 4-Star Character Jahoda

What is Where Waves Meet the Reef?

Where Waves Meet the Reef is 6.5 Nod-Krai Expo event in Version 6.5 Luna VI where players must complete different combat minigames to claim rewards, including a free copy of Jahoda!

Other Current & Upcoming Events

How to Play Where Waves Meet the Reef

Defend Your Stronghold in Thwack 'n Smack Defense Bots

Genshin Impact - Where Waves Meet the Reef Gameplay 1
In Thwack 'n Smack Defense Bots, you must select mechanisms to go against Ineffa and defend your stronghold from being breached!

Counter Attacks in Pneumousia Barrage Countermeasure

Genshin Impact - Where Waves Meet the Reef Gameplay 3
Equip an Experimental Shield that alternates between Pneuma and Ousia and counter a barrage of attacks in Pneumousia Barrage Countermeasure!

Defeat Enemies in Fire Support Assault

Genshin Impact - Where Waves Meet the Reef Gameplay 7
Defeat as many enemies as possible within the time limit and get a high score in the classic combat minigame, Fire Support Assault!

Where Waves Meet the Reef Event Rewards

Free Jahoda Reward

Genshin - Free Jahoda from the Where Waves Meet the Reef Event
Players can get a free copy of the 4-Star anemo bow character, Jahoda, by playing through the minigames of the Where Waves Meet the Reef event!

Jahoda Best Builds and Teams

Total 6.5 Nod-Krai Event Rewards

All 6.5 Nod-Krai Event Rewards
Genshin - Crown of Insight Icon Crown of Insight Genshin - Primogem Icon Primogem Genshin - Mora Icon Mora
Genshin - Hero Hero's Wit Genshin - Talent Book MaterialsTalent Book Materials Genshin - Weapon Ascension MaterialsWeapon Ascension Materials

We'll update this section once more information is available!

Genshin Impact Related Guides

Genshin Impact - List of Events

List of Events

Current Events

Event Guide Date and Rewards
Genshin Impact - Operation Stronghold Defense Event GuideOperation Stronghold Defense 03/23/2026 - 04/02/2026
Genshin - Primogem Image Genshin - Mora Image Genshin - Hero

Upcoming Events

Event Guide Date and Rewards
Genshin Impact - Overflowing Abundance 6.4 Rerun Event GuideOverflowing Abundance 6.4 Rerun 03/30/2026 - 04/06/2026
Weapon and Talent Up Materials
Genshin Impact - Surveying & Mapping Studies Event GuideSurveying & Mapping Studies 04/10/2026 - 04/20/2026
Genshin - Primogem Image Genshin - Mystic Enhancement Ore Image Genshin - Mora Image
Genshin Impact - Where Waves Meet the Reef Event GuideWhere Waves Meet the Reef 04/27/2026 - 05/14/2026
Genshin - Crown of Insight Image Genshin - Primogem Image Genshin - Mora Image Genshin - Mystic Enhancement Ore Image
+ Free copy of Jahoda
Genshin Impact - Rapid Capture Event GuideRapid Capture 05/06/2026 - 05/18/2026
Genshin - Primogem Image Genshin - Mora Image Genshin - Hero
Genshin Impact - Ley Line Overflow 6.3 Rerun Event GuideLey Line Overflow 6.3 Rerun 05/11/2026 - 05/18/2026
Genshin - Hero Genshin - Adventurer Genshin - Mora Image

Permanent/Recurring Events

Event Guide Date and Rewards
Genshin Impact - To Temper Thyself and Journey Far Event GuideTo Temper Thyself and Journey Far 02/23/2026 - 05/18/2026
Genshin - Crown of Insight Image Genshin - Sanctifying Elixir Image Genshin - Mora Image Genshin - Mystic Enhancement Ore Image
+ 5-Star Stella Fortuna
Genshin Impact - Stygian Onslaught Event GuideStygian Onslaught 03/04/2026 - 04/07/2026
Genshin - Primogem Image Genshin - Mora Image Genshin - Hero Genshin - Mystic Enhancement Ore Image
+ Dust of Enlightenment
Genshin Impact - TravelersTravelers' Tales Permanently Available after Version 6.0
Genshin - Primogem Image
Genshin Impact - Repertoire of Myriad Melodies Event GuideRepertoire of Myriad Melodies Permanently Available
Genshin - Primogem Image
Genshin Impact - Test Run Event GuideTest Run Permanently Available
Genshin - Primogem Image Genshin - Adventurer Genshin - Mystic Enhancement Ore Image
+ Ascension Materials
Genshin Impact - Hangout Events Event GuideHangout Events Permanently Available after Version 1.4
Genshin - Adventure EXP Image Genshin - Primogem Image
+ Talent Materials
+ Specialty Dish
Genshin Impact - Baptism of Song Event GuideBaptism of Song Permanently Available
+ Free Barbara
Genshin Impact - Daily Check-In Event GuideDaily Check-In 2021/03/01 - Permanently Available
Genshin - Primogem Image Genshin - Adventurer Genshin - Hero Genshin - Fine Enhancement Ore Image
Genshin Impact - Stellar Reunion Returnee Event Event GuideStellar Reunion Returnee Event Permanently Available
Genshin - Primogem Image Genshin - Hero Genshin - Mora Image Genshin - Mystic Enhancement Ore Image
+ Prototype Rancour

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