Genshin Impact: Traveler Talent Materials For All Elements

This guide details the talent materials required for each elemental form of the Genshin Impact Traveler. Unlike other characters, the Traveler's talent material needs vary drastically depending on their current elemental resonance.

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• Anemo Traveler Talent Materials
• Geo Traveler Talent Materials
• Electro Traveler Talent Materials
• Dendro Traveler Talent Materials
• Hydro Traveler Talent Materials
• Pyro Traveler Talent Materials

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The Traveler's talent upgrade system is unique, requiring different materials for each element and varying books across talent levels. This guide simplifies the process by detailing the materials needed for each elemental form. This will be updated as new elements are added. Ascension material lists are found in a separate guide (link provided below).

Anemo Traveler Talent Materials

The Anemo and Geo Traveler share the same talent materials, primarily sourced from Mondstadt.

Level Books Common Drops Trounce Mats Crown of Insight Mora 1-2 3x Teachings of Freedom 6x Divining Scroll - - 12,500 2-3 2x Guide to Resistance 3x Sealed Scroll - - 17,500 3-4 4x Guide to Ballad 4x Sealed Scroll - - 25,000 4-5 6x Guide to Freedom 6x Sealed Scroll - - 30,000 5-6 9x Guide to Resistance 9x Sealed Scroll - - 37,500 6-7 4x Philosophies of Ballad 4x Forbidden Curse Scroll 1x Dvalin's Sigh - 120,000 7-8 6x Philosophies of Freedom 6x Forbidden Curse Scroll 1x Dvalin's Sigh - 260,000 8-9 12x Philosophies of Resistance 9x Forbidden Curse Scroll 2x Dvalin's Sigh - 450,000 9-10 (max) 16x Philosophies of Ballad 12x Forbidden Curse Scroll 2x Dvalin's Sigh 1x Crown of Insight 700,000

Samachurl Scrolls & Talent Books & Trounce Materials

• Scrolls: Divining Scrolls (all levels), Sealed Scrolls (level 40+), Forbidden Curse Scrolls (level 60+).
• Talent Books: Obtained from the Forsaken Rift domain in Mondstadt (Freedom: Mon, Thu, Sun; Resistance: Tue, Fri, Sun; Ballad: Wed, Sat, Sun). Also from chests, Parametric Transformer, and events.
• Dvalin's Sigh: From the Confront Stormterror weekly boss.

Geo Traveler Talent Materials

Identical to Anemo Traveler's material requirements. (See above table)

Electro Traveler Talent Materials

Materials specific to Inazuma.

Level Books Common Drops Trounce Mats Crown of Insight Mora 1-2 3x Teachings of Transience 6x Old Handguard - - 12,500 2-3 2x Guide to Elegance 3x Kageuchi Handguard - - 17,500 3-4 4x Guide to Light 4x Kageuchi Handguard - - 25,000 4-5 6x Guide to Transience 6x Kageuchi Handguard - - 30,000 5-6 9x Guide to Elegance 9x Kageuchi Handguard - - 37,500 6-7 4x Philosophies of Light 4x Famed Handguard 1x Dragon Lord's Crown - 120,000 7-8 6x Philosophies of Transience 6x Famed Handguard 1x Dragon Lord's Crown - 260,000 8-9 12x Philosophies of Elegance 9x Famed Handguard 2x Dragon Lord's Crown - 450,000 9-10 (max) 16x Philosophies of Light 12x Famed Handguard 2x Dragon Lord's Crown 1x Crown of Insight 700,000

Handguards & Talent Books & Trounce Materials

• Handguards: Old Handguard (all levels), Kageuchi Handguard (level 40+), Famed Handguard (level 60+).
• Talent Books: Obtained from the Violet Court domain in Inazuma (Transience: Mon, Thu, Sun; Elegance: Tue, Fri, Sun; Light: Wed, Sat, Sun).
• Dragon Lord's Crown: From the weekly Azhdaha boss in Liyue.

Dendro Traveler Talent Materials

Materials specific to Sumeru.

Level Books Common Drops Trounce Mats Crown of Insight Mora 1-2 3x Teachings of Admonition 6x Fungi Spores - - 12,500 2-3 2x Guide to Ingenuity 3x Luminescent Pollen - - 17,500 3-4 4x Guide to Praxis 4x Luminescent Pollen - - 25,000 4-5 6x Guide to Admonition 6x Luminescent Pollen - - 30,000 5-6 9x Guide to Ingenuity 9x Luminescent Pollen - - 37,500 6-7 4x Philosophies of Praxis 4x Crystalline Cyst Dust 1x Mudra of the Malefic General - 120,000 7-8 6x Philosophies of Admonition 6x Crystalline Cyst Dust 1x Mudra of the Malefic General - 260,000 8-9 12x Philosophies of Ingenuity 9x Crystalline Cyst Dust 2x Mudra of the Malefic General - 450,000 9-10 (max) 16x Philosophies of Praxis 12x Crystalline Cyst Dust 2x Mudra of the Malefic General 1x Crown of Insight 700,000

Fungi Drops & Talent Books & Trounce Materials

• Fungi Drops: Fungi Spores (all levels), Luminescent Pollen (level 40+), Crystalline Cyst Dust (level 60+).
• Talent Books: Obtained from the Steeple of Ignorance domain in Sumeru (Admonition: Mon, Thu, Sun; Ingenuity: Tue, Fri, Sun; Praxis: Wed, Sat, Sun).
• Mudra of the Malefic General: From the weekly Shogun boss in Inazuma.

Hydro Traveler Talent Materials

Materials specific to Fontaine.

Level Books Common Drops Trounce Mats Crown of Insight Mora 1-2 3x Teachings of Equity 6x Transoceanic Pearl - - 12,500 2-3 2x Guide to Justice 3x Transoceanic Chunk - - 17,500 3-4 4x Guide to Order 4x Transoceanic Chunk - - 25,000 4-5 6x Guide to Equity 6x Transoceanic Chunk - - 30,000 5-6 9x Guide to Justice 9x Transoceanic Chunk - - 37,500 6-7 4x Philosophies of Order 4x Xenochromatic Crystal 1x Worldspan Fern - 120,000 7-8 6x Philosophies of Equity 6x Xenochromatic Crystal 1x Worldspan Fern - 260,000 8-9 12x Philosophies of Justice 9x Xenochromatic Crystal 2x Worldspan Fern - 450,000 9-10 (max) 16x Philosophies of Order 12x Xenochromatic Crystal 2x Worldspan Fern 1x Crown of Insight 700,000

Hydro Phantasm Drops & Talent Books & Trounce Materials

• Hydro Phantasm Drops: Transoceanic Pearl (all levels), Transoceanic Chunk (level 40+), Xenochromatic Crystal (level 60+).
• Talent Books: Obtained from the Pale Forgotten Glory domain in Fontaine (Equity: Mon, Thu, Sun; Justice: Tue, Fri, Sun; Order: Wed, Sat, Sun).
• Worldspan Fern: From the weekly boss in the Realm of Beginnings domain in Sumeru.

Pyro Traveler Talent Materials

Materials specific to Natlan. Note the unique "Cornerstone of Stars and Flames" material.

The Pyro Traveler's talent ascension uses a unique material, "The Cornerstone of Stars and Flames," in place of a standard trounce material at higher levels. This item is obtained through various quests in Natlan. The quantity needed is also reduced compared to other elements.

Level Books Common Drops The Cornerstone of Stars and Flames Crown of Insight Mora 1-2 3x Teachings of Contention 6x Sentry's Wooden Whistle - - 12,500 2-3 2x Guide to Kindling 3x Warrior's Metal Whistle - - 17,500 3-4 4x Guide to Conflict 4x Warrior's Metal Whistle - - 25,000 4-5 6x Guide to Contention 6x Warrior's Metal Whistle - - 30,000 5-6 9x Guide to Kindling 9x Warrior's Metal Whistle - - 37,500 6-7 4x Philosophies of Conflict 4x Saurian-Crowned Warrior's Golden Whistle 1x - 120,000 7-8 6x Philosophies of Contention 6x Saurian-Crowned Warrior's Golden Whistle 1x - 260,000 8-9 12x Philosophies of Kindling 9x Saurian-Crowned Warrior's Golden Whistle 1x - 450,000 9-10 (max) 16x Philosophies of Conflict 12x Saurian-Crowned Warrior's Golden Whistle 1x 1x Crown of Insight 700,000

Sauroform Tribal Warrior Drops & Talent Books & The Cornerstone of Stars and Flames

• Sauroform Tribal Warrior Drops: Sentry's Wooden Whistle (all levels), Warrior's Metal Whistle (level 40+), Saurian-Crowned Warrior's Golden Whistle (level 60+).
• Talent Books: Obtained from the Blazing Ruins domain in Natlan (Contention: Mon, Thu, Sun; Kindling: Tue, Fri, Sun; Conflict: Wed, Sat, Sun).
• The Cornerstone of Stars and Flames: Obtained from various Archon Quests, World Quests, and Tribal Chronicle quests in Natlan.

Genshin Impact: Traveler Ascension Materials List