Each Genshin Impact update brings new content: characters, quests, events, and more. After patch 2.7, two arcs were added to the game: Aqua Simulacrum and Fading Twilight. This guide covers them in detail.
Genshin Impact 2.7 Guides
- New character Kuki Shinobu in Genshin Impact 2.7 how to obtain, skills, leveling, ascension and the best build for the hero updated
- All about the character Ye Lan in Genshin Impact 2.7 release date, skills, talents, leveling, ascension and builds updated
- Passage of the Archon quest Dangerous Path Intermediate Volume Chapter 2 how to enter a new space and align the compass needle correctly
- Guide to the Kingdoms of Lies and Discord event in Genshin Impact passing tests without upgraded heroes and earning all rewards
- Magnificent Arataki Grand Drum Festival Event Guide how to start the event edit compositions and claim all rewards
- New weapon in Genshin Impact 2.7 how to obtain Aqua Simulacrum and Fading Twilight Arcs
Bow Aqua Simulacrum how to obtain and weapon attributes
This five star bow has a base attack of 44-542 and a critical damage range of 19.2-88.2%. It also increases character health by 16-32%. When enemies are nearby, the user’s damage rises by 20-40%. The effect remains active even off the battlefield.
How to get this weapon
The bow can be acquired through the prayer Incarnation of the Deity. This mechanic is explored in a separate guide.
Who is this weapon for
Aqua Simulacrum is Ye Lan’s signature weapon, making it an ideal choice for her. Gan Yu and Ember can also use this bow because their abilities scale with maximum health.
Materials required to ascend the Aqua Simulacrum Bow
- First ascent level Mora 10,000 Glowing Sand Guyun 5 Stark Figurine 5 Ghost Shell 3
- Second ascent Mora 20,000 Brilliant Guyun Stone 5 Stark Figurine 18 Ghost Shell 12
- Third Ascension Mora 30,000 Brilliant Guyun Stone 9 Dark Figurine 9 Ghostly Heart 9
- Fourth ascent Mora 45,000 Guyun Relic 5 Dark Figurine 18 Ghostly Heart 14
- Ascension level 5 Mora 55,000 Guyun Relic 9 Death Statuette 14 Ghost Core 9
- Sixth Ascension Mora 65,000 Remains of the Gods Guyun 6 Death Statuette 27 Ghost Core 18
Ghost Shells, Hearts, and Cores come from Ghosts. The map highlights their locations.
Ghostly hearts are created from three shells and cores from three hearts.
Luminous Sand, Shiny Stone, Guyun Relic, and Remains can be earned by completing the Liangshan Labyrinth dungeon. A separate guide covers this in more detail. If desired, a Shining Stone can be crafted from three Glowing Sand, a Relic of three Stones, and the remains of the Gods in three Relics.
Grim, dark, and deadly figurines drop from Rift Wolves and Void Mages, with their habitats shown on the map.
Dark figurines are created from three dark and deadly sources, also marked on the map.
Bow Fading Twilight how to obtain and weapon attributes
This four star arc provides an attack power of 44-565 and increases energy regeneration by 6.7-30.6%. It has three states Sunset, Fog, and Dawn. Each state boosts damage by 6-12%, 10-20%, and 14-28% respectively. Switching between states after hitting an enemy can occur no more than once every seven seconds.
How to get this weapon
The bow is rewarded for completing the Dangerous Path event. A separate guide discusses this in detail.
Who is this weapon for
<p Fading Twilight is a high damage option with an energy recovery bonus. It suits most archers in the game such as Ye Lan, Gan Yu, Venti, Aloy, Sarah, Amber, or Goro. However, it is not the best fit for every build, and players may choose a more fitting weapon if needed.
Materials needed to ascend Fading Twilight Bow
- First ascent Mora 5,000 Grain of Black Siderite 3 Ceremonial Hunter Knife 3 Scroll of Divine Magic 2
- Second ascent Mora 15,000 Piece of Black Siderite 5 Ceremonial Hunter Knife 12 Scroll of Divine Magic 8
- Third Ascension Mora 20,000 Piece of Black Siderite 6 Ceremonial Knife for Agent 6 Seal Scroll 6
- Fourth ascent Mora 30,000 Black Siderite Shard 3 Ceremonial Agent Knife 12 Seal Scroll 9
- Ascension level 5 Pestilence 35,000 Black Siderite Shard 6 Ceremonial Inspector Knife 9 Covenant Curse Scroll 6
- Sixth Ascension Mora 45,000 Chunk of Black Siderite 4 Inspector’s Ceremonial Knife 18 Scroll of Cherished Curse 12
Grain, pieces, and fragments of Black Siderite are obtained in the Liangshan labyrinth. A dedicated guide covers this dungeon. If desired, a piece can be crafted from three grains, and a fragment from three pieces.
Ceremonial knives for agents, inspectors, and hunters drop from Fatui agents. The map notes where they can be found.
The agent knife is crafted with three hunter knives, and the inspector knife with three agent knives.
A scroll of divine magic, a seal, and a cherished curse are dropped by Shamahurls. Those seeking them should consult the map guide.
A Seal Scroll can be crafted with three Divine Magic Scrolls, and a Covenant Curse Scroll with three Seal Scrolls.
Other guides
Source attribution noted in the guide from VG Times