What are the prerequisites for Sumeru?

What are the prerequisites for Sumeru?

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To unlock Sumeru, you must meet two main requirements: reach an Adventure Rank (AR) of 35 or higher and complete the Archon Quest “Requiem of the Echoing Depths”, which is part of Chapter 2 – Act 4. This ensures that you have the necessary experience and storyline progress to explore the new region, unlocking the door to Sumeru’s vast desert landscapes and intricate storylines.

Frequently Asked Questions

General Information

  1. What do you need to unlock Sumeru? You must be at least Adventure Rank 35 and have completed the previous ‘Chapter 2 – Act 4: Requiem of the Echoing DepthsArchon Quest to unlock this third story Chapter.
  2. What quest to complete before Sumeru? Completing Surreptitious Seven-Star Seal Sundering will open up the Chasm depths, which is what you’ll access when you’re starting the Archon quest: Requiem of the Echoing Depths.
  3. How do I start exploring Sumeru? Enter Sumeru through the small opening in Cinnabar Cliff, as trying to enter by scaling the massive cliffs may lead you far from the first main quest marker.

Accessing Sumeru and Other Regions

  1. Do you need to finish Sumeru Archon Quest before Fontaine? No, you can still visit Fontaine without completing Sumeru’s main story, but you must have completed Archon Quest Prologue, Act III: Song of the Dragon and Freedom.
  2. Can I go to Sumeru without going to Inazuma? Yes, unlike Inazuma, which requires completing certain Archon Quests, you can explore Sumeru even if you’re fairly new to Genshin Impact.
  3. Can you get to Sumeru without doing Inazuma? Sumeru, the Nation of Wisdom, comes after Inazuma in the Archon questline, but it can be unlocked early on.
  4. Can you go to Sumeru without doing chasm? While not necessary, exploring The Chasm serves as a great introductory area to Sumeru and is the easiest way into it your first time.

Exploring Sumeru

  1. Is Sumeru worth exploring? Yes, Sumeru is worth exploring, with its populated streets, merchants, and civilians, offering a unique experience compared to other regions.
  2. How long does the whole Sumeru quest take? The Sumeru arc takes around 14 hours to complete, assuming no repeated parts.
  3. Which Archon Quest takes you to Sumeru? Chapter III of the Archon Quests in Genshin Impact focuses on the nation of Sumeru.

Quests and Progression

  1. What quest should I do first in Genshin Impact? Play through as much of the story as you can first, getting to at least Adventure Rank 12 to unlock Daily Commissions.
  2. Why can’t I unlock Sumeru? To unlock Sumeru commissions, you’ll need to complete the Archon Quests Chapter 3: Act 1 and Act 2.
  3. How do you unlock Sumeru world tree? To access the Tree of Dreams in Sumeru, progress through the Aranyaka World Quest, completely finishing Aranyaka: Part 1, and making progress in Aranyaka: Part II.

Regions and Accessibility

  1. Where is Fontaine gonna be? Fontaine is located north of the Sumeru Desert, and you can travel there through the desert or by using a cruise ship.
  2. What adventure rank is Fontaine? Fontaine Archon Quests require an Adventure Rank of 40 or higher to start, specifically for Chapter 4, Act 1: Prelude of Blancheur and Noirceur.

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