Unlocking Genshin Impact’s Potential: A Deep Dive into Adventure Rank 45

At Adventure Rank 45 (AR 45) in Genshin Impact, a significant shift occurs, marking a crucial turning point in your journey through Teyvat. This isn’t just another level up; it’s the gateway to reliable five-star artifact farming and a substantial leap in character progression. Reaching AR 45 unlocks the final tier of artifact domains, guaranteeing at least one five-star artifact per run, a stark contrast to the low drop rates experienced at lower ranks. This milestone signals the transition from casual exploration and early character development to a more focused approach on optimizing builds and tackling endgame content.

The Significance of AR 45

AR 45 is pivotal because it allows players to access Level III Domains of Blessing, which are essential for obtaining the highest-rarity artifacts. Prior to AR 45, artifact farming is generally discouraged because the drop rates for five-star artifacts are incredibly low. While it’s important to understand the artifact system earlier, investing resin into farming at lower ranks isn’t efficient.

The guaranteed five-star artifact drop at AR 45 dramatically accelerates the process of building powerful characters. These artifacts are the foundation for maximizing your character’s potential, boosting their damage output, and improving their survivability. Furthermore, the higher World Level associated with AR 45 increases the overall difficulty of the game, encouraging players to refine their team compositions and strategies.

How To Prepare for AR 45

Before reaching AR 45, it’s wise to:

• Level up key characters: Aim for at least level 60/70 for all main DPS characters to unlock their last passive talents and level sub DPS to 65-69.
• Upgrade talents: Focus on leveling your character’s relevant talents to level 6.
• Develop a diverse roster: Ensure you have characters of different elemental types, as this will be crucial for tackling various challenges.
• Save resources: Avoid heavy investment in artifact farming below AR 45.

What To Expect at AR 45

Here’s what you can expect at Adventure Rank 45:

• Guaranteed 5-Star Artifacts: Level III domains in the Domain of Blessings now guarantee at least one 5-star artifact per 20-resin run.
• Slight Chance for a Second 5-star: There’s also a small chance to obtain a second 5-star artifact, increasing the value of farming domains.
• Increased Difficulty: The game’s world will become more challenging, requiring more strategic team building and combat techniques.
• Access to More Challenging Content: You’ll be able to tackle harder domains and bosses, which in turn offer better rewards.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About AR 45

Here are some frequently asked questions to further clarify the significance and implications of reaching Adventure Rank 45:

1. What is the average damage output at AR 45?

For average damage dealers such as Diluc or Razor, expect to deal around 1500 per auto-attack, 10k per skill, and 50k per burst. Remember that these are just general guidelines and actual damage output can fluctuate based on your character build and equipment.

2. How long does it take to reach AR 45?

If you diligently complete daily commissions, spend your resin, and thoroughly explore the game world, reaching AR 45 should take approximately 2-3 weeks.

3. Why is farming artifacts recommended at AR 45?

Because AR 45 ensures a 100% chance of obtaining a five-star artifact with each 20-resin run in Level III domains and gives a chance of getting a second one. This is the most efficient use of resin for artifact farming. Prior to AR45, the drop rate is incredibly low.

4. How much EXP do I need to get from AR 35 to AR 45?

The total EXP required to go from Adventure Rank 35 to AR 45 is approximately 113,000.

5. What level should my characters be at AR 45?

Ascend your main DPS characters to level 60/70 to unlock all their passive talents. Level your sub-DPS characters to 65~69.

6. What else should I do at AR 45 besides artifact farming?

It is helpful to start developing characters of different elemental types, increase your main character’s talents and attempt to build at least two balanced teams. Cryo characters will be particularly useful for exploration and combat in the Inazuma region.

7. Is it worth leveling weapons to level 90?

Yes, absolutely. Leveling your weapon to 90 is a significant upgrade that noticeably increases damage output. Weapons can also be swapped between characters.

8. Is AR 40 World Level 5?

Yes, AR 40 corresponds to World Level 5. AR 45 is World Level 6 (requiring Ascension Quest 3).

9. What happens when I decrease my World Level?

Lowering your World Level makes the game easier, but it also means reduced rewards for defeating enemies and bosses.

10. Why can’t I level up past AR 25?

Hitting an AR level cap requires you to complete an Ascension Quest to proceed. The same process is required every 5 AR levels from AR 25.

11. Should I ascend at AR 35?

Ascending at AR 35 depends on your goals. If you wish to challenge harder domains and bosses, ascend. If you want to keep the content easier, then hold off on Ascending until you are ready to tackle the next difficulty.

12. What is the fastest way to get Primogems?

The most effective way to farm Primogems is through the Spiral Abyss. Completing floors and earning stars rewards a large number of primogems.

13. Should I lower my World Level?

You should consider lowering your World Level if you find yourself struggling to defeat enemies and bosses at the current level.

14. What happens to AR EXP after hitting AR 60?

Excess Adventure EXP gained after reaching AR 60 will be converted into Mora.

15. Is it true that the Wanderer’s Troupe artifact set is difficult to farm?

Yes, Wanderer’s Troupe is considered one of the hardest artifact sets to acquire, as it is primarily obtained through weekly boss encounters and not from domains.

Conclusion

Reaching Adventure Rank 45 is a major milestone in Genshin Impact, signifying the start of true endgame character optimization. By understanding the changes and preparing effectively, you can make the most of the guaranteed five-star artifacts and transition seamlessly into the next phase of your adventure. Focus on strategic team building, talent upgrades, and efficient resource management to unlock the full potential of your characters and tackle the more challenging content that awaits.