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Genshin Impact embraces the elegance of Inazuma with Ayaka, a 5-star Cryo sword user.

The Inazuma native deals with the internal and external affairs of the Kamisato clan. Dignified and elegant, Ayaka is loved by her fellow citizens and carries the title of Shirasagi Himegimi, which translates to “White Heron Princess”.

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If you plan to get the mannerly warrior for your party, here are all the Ayaka materials you’ll need for her Ascension.

Locations and routes of Ayaka materials for Character Ascension

Cryo Regisvine

  • Cryo Regisvine is located east of Mondstadt
  • 1 Shivada Jade Sliver
  • 9 Shivada Jade Fragments
  • 9 Shivada Jade Chunks
  • 6 Shivada Jade Gemstones
  • Alternate source is Cryo Hypostasis in Dragonspine

Perpetual Mechanical Array

  • Found north of Narukami Island in Inazuma
  • 46 Perpetual Hearts
Location of Perpetual Mechanical Array in Genshin Impact
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Sakura Bloom

  • Sakura Blooms are exclusively found in the Inazuma region
  • 168 Sakura Bloom

Here are three sample farming routes for Sakura Blooms:

Nobushi

  • Nobushi are exclusively found in the Inazuma region
  • 18 Old Handguards
  • 30 Kageuchi Handguards
  • 36 Famed Handguards

Here are three sample farming routes for Nobushi:

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Locations and routes of Ayaka materials for Talent Ascension

Beneath the Dragon-Queller Tree (Azhdaha)

  • Located southeast of Mt. Hulao
  • 18 Bloodjade Branches
  • A rarer type of Ayaka materials, only appears once a week as a Trounce Domain
  • To unlock this domain, you must complete Zhongli’s Story Quest, Historia Antiqua Chapter: Act II – No Mere Stone
Location of Azhdaha in Genshin Impact
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Violet Court domain on Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday

  • Found east of the Kujou Encampment
  • 9 Teachings of Elegance
  • 63 Guides to Elegance
  • 114 Philosophies of Elegance
Violet Court Domain of Genshin Impact
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Nobushi

  • 18 Old Handguards
  • 66 Kageuchi Handguards
  • 93 Famed Handguards

Crown of Insight

  • Crowns of Insight
  • Obtainable by upgrading the Frostbearing Tree to Level 11, upgrading the Sacred Sakura’s Favor to at least Level 15, upgrading the Sumeru Tree of Dreams to at least Level 5, upgrading the Fountain of Lucine to at least Level 5, and playing Genshin Impact’s various limited-time events
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