You thought you had enough new stuff in the latest 1.2 update for Genshin Impact, didn’t you? There was a whole new region, playing characters and even fresh out of the even story missions. But it’s not over yet, as in January a new character, a Cryo archer, will join the ranks. You have a bit of time to prepare then, so let’s look at what Genshin Impact Ganyu materials you might need.
There’s no time like the present to get ready and farm materials that you might use for her character, really the sooner one starts and the better you’ll be prepared when the character will join the ranks, which will be exactly on January 12. Following this guide will allow you to not be caught with your pants down, So to speak.
Without further ado, let’s take a look at all the Genshin Impact Ganyu materials that you need to upgrade the character.
Genshin Impact Ganyu materials
To upgrade Ganyu you’ll need the following materials:
- Digilence talent books
- Three Crowns of Insight and Shadow of the Warrior
- Nectar-themed items.
- Shiva Jade
- Hoarfrost Core
- Qingxin
- Some more Nectar-themed items
To obtain Diligence talent books, all three of them, you’ll need to visit the Taishan Mansion, located by Jueyun Karst in Liyue. To enter, you’ll need to be at least Adventure Rank 26 and visit the mansion on Tuesday or Friday or Sunday to have a chance to pick them up as they drop.
Crown of Insight is a different thing, as they can’t be obtained normally through farming, but usually just drop as part of events such as Chalk Prince and the Dragon. While, Shadow of the Warrior can be farmed by defeating Tartaglia in the Enter the Golden House Trounce, when your character is at level 70 or more.
As for Nectar, it can be found by killing Whopperflowers. Any slain slime will provide you with some, for example Shimmering Nectar can be obtained by killing Whopperflowers at level 40 or higher, while Energy Nectar by those at level 60 and higher.
Qingxin flowers can be obtained at Bubu pharmacy where it is restocked every few days, otherwise it can also be farmed at mountaintops, check for example near Qingce Village.
Finally, Hoarfrost Cores can be obtained by defeating the Cryo Regisvine in Mondstadt. While Shiva Jade can be purchased in small sums from souvenir shops in Liyue and Mondstadt.
Those all the Genshin Impact Ganyu materials you need to upgrade the new character. We hope this guide helped you prepare for the drop of Ganyu the archer in Genshin Impact, be sure to check out also our other guides on games such as Factorio.
