Is Azhdaha the Geo Dragon?

Azhdaha is indeed considered the Geo Dragon in the context of Genshin Impact, a powerful and ancient earth dragon with significant affiliations to the Geo element, despite initially being referred to as an Earth Dragon in design notes and the Chinese version of Amidst Chaos, the Rock Is Unmoved. The understanding of Azhdaha as the Geo Dragon is pivotal in grasping the lore and character dynamics within the Genshin Impact universe, particularly in relation to Zhongli, the Geo Archon.

Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

1. What is Azhdaha’s Resistance to Geo? Azhdaha has a 70% Resistance to Geo, making him quite immune to Geo-based attacks, which is a significant characteristic in battles involving Geo elements.

2. Who is the ruler of all dragons? The Dragon King, also known as the Dragon God, is a figure from Chinese! mythology who has authority over storms, seas, and all other bodies of water, making him the supreme ruler of dragons.

3.! Is Azhdaha blind? Initially, Azhdaha was a blind Geo lifeform that dwelled underground but wished to see surface life, so Morax unearthed him and granted him the ability to see as part of their contract.

Character and Lore

4. Is Azhdaha a human? No, Azhdaha is an ancient Earth Dragon and the Overlord of the Geovishaps mentioned in Liyue legends, not a human.

5. Is Azhdaha good? Azhdaha’s nature is complex; he is a weekly boss that can be accessed after completing the second part of Zhongli’s story, indicating that his actions can be perceived as hostile, but his intentions and backstory add depth to his character.

6. Why did Azhdaha become evil? Azhdaha became consumed by rage and went on a rampage due to the severe damage humans caused after mining in the Chasm, which attacked the Ley Lines that sustained him, leading to his sealing.

Element and Powers

7. What is Azhdaha based on? Azhdaha is based on a mythical creature from Iranian mythology, roughly equivalent to the dragon, known as Azhdahak, Ezhdeha, or Azhdar.

8. Is Geo stronger than Anemo? In terms of damage and cooldown, Geo might have an edge over Anemo in certain scenarios, making it a formidable element in the right hands.

9. Who is the strongest Geo in Genshin? Zhongli is considered one of the best Geo characters in Genshin Impact, possibly one of the strongest Support and Sub-DPS units in general, due to his versatile abilities and elemental applications.

Relationships and History

10. Is Zhongli the Geo dragon? No, while Zhongli is the Geo Archon, known as Rex Lapis “Morax”, he is not the Geo Dragon; that title refers to Azhdaha in the context of Genshin Impact lore.

11. Why did Zhongli stop being the Geo Archon? Zhongli chose to fake Morax’s death and step down as the Geo Archon to test the resilience of Liyue and its people, aiming for their independence from divine interference.

12. Who are the 7 dragon sovereigns? The Seven Sovereigns are the strongest dragons of each element in Genshin Impact: Pyro, Cryo, Hydro, Electro, Geo, Anemo, and Dendro, known to rule the world before the Archons.

Mythology and Comparisons

13. Which is the strongest dragon? The concept of the strongest dragon varies across different mythologies and stories, with contenders like Toothless from “How to Train Your Dragon” and Drogon from “Game of Thrones” being notable.

14. What are the 4 Dragon Kings? In one grouping, the Dragon Kings of the Four Oceans are Ao Guang, Ao Qin, Ao Run, and Ao Shun, each ruling over a different sea.

15. Why was Khaenri’ah destroyed by the gods? Khaenri’ah was destroyed by the gods due to its hubris, similar to the story of Atlantis, marking a significant event in the backstory of Genshin Impact’s world.