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Genshin Impact showcases the military strength of Watatsumi Island with Gorou, a 4-star Geo Bow user.

Don’t let his animal-like appearance fool you. Gorou has experience under his belt as the veteran general of the Watatsumi Army and a loyal supporter of Sangonomiya Kokomi.

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If the Canine Warrior is a worthy recruit for your squad, here are all the Gorou materials you’ll need to farm for his Ascension.

Locations and routes of Gorou materials for Character Ascension

Perpetual Mechanical Array

  • Location is north of Narukami Island in Inazuma
  • 46 Perpetual Hearts
  • 1 Prithiva Topaz Sliver
  • 9 Prithiva Topaz Fragments
  • 9 Prithiva Topaz Chunks
  • 6 Prithiva Topaz Gemstones
  • Alternate source of Prithiva Topaz: Geo Hypostasis, Primo Geovishap

Sango Pearl

  • Sango Pearl is exclusively found around the Sangonomiya Shrine on Watatsumi Island
  • 168 Sango Pearls

Here are three sample farming routes for Sango Pearls:

Sango Pearl farming routes in Genshin Impact
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Specters

  • Specters are found in Inazuma, Enkanomiya, and Sumeru
  • 18 Spectral Husks
  • 30 Spectral Hearts
  • 36 Spectral Nuclei (Nucleus)
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Here are three sample farming routes for Specters:

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Locations and routes of Gorou materials for Talent Ascension

Narukami Island: Tenshukaku (La Signora)

  • Location is in Inazuma City
  • 18 Molten Moments
  • A rarer type of Gorou materials for Ascension, only appears once a week as a Trounce Domain
  • You can unlock this domain by completing the Inazuma Archon Quest
Tenshukaku Domain in Genshin Impact
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Violet Court domain on Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday

  • Location is east of the Kujou Encampment in Inazuma
  • 9 Teachings of Light
  • 63 Guides to Light
  • 114 Philosophies of Light
Violet Court domain in Genshin Impact
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Specters

  • 18 Spectral Husks
  • 66 Spectral Hearts
  • 93 Spectral Nuclei (Nucleus)
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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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