Welcome to the ultimate guide for all Genshin Impact Nod-Krai quests! As a dedicated Genshin player who has explored every corner of Teyvat, I'm excited to share with you the complete list of quests available in the newest region, Nod-Krai. This comprehensive guide will walk you through every quest, how to unlock them, their locations, and the rewards you can expect. Whether you're a completionist looking to 100% the region or just want to experience the rich story content, this guide has everything you need.
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Nod-Krai, introduced in Genshin Impact's Luna I update (Version 6.0), brings over 20 new quests for players to discover. This expansive region, divided into three main areas—Lempo Isle, Hiisi Island, and Paha Isle—offers a wealth of content that will keep you engaged for hours. The quests range from main story chains to hidden side quests, each offering unique rewards, Primogems, and insights into the region's fascinating lore.
Let me break down all the quests you'll find in Nod-Krai:
| Quest Category | Number of Quests | Total Primogems | Key Rewards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archon Quests | 3 | 300 | Story progression, Acquaint Fates |
| World Quest Chains | 3 main chains | 600+ | Primogems, Mora, Materials |
| Individual World Quests | 7+ | 350+ | Primogems, Regional Materials |
| Hidden Quests | 2+ | 200+ | Unique Rewards, Achievements |
The main story quests in Nod-Krai form the "Song of the Welkin Moon" Archon Quest series. These quests are essential for understanding the region's lore and unlocking additional content.
This introductory quest serves as your gateway to Nod-Krai. To access this quest, you must first complete the Archon Quest "Prologue: Act III, Song of the Dragon and Freedom." Once you've met this prerequisite, the quest will automatically become available.
How to Start: The quest begins automatically when you first approach Nod-Krai from Natlan.
Key Locations: Nasha Town, Light-Bathed Platform
Rewards: 100 Primogems, 10 Acquaint Fates, 20,000 Mora
Walkthrough: The Journey Home introduces you to the political landscape of Nod-Krai, where you'll meet key characters including Katheryne from the Adventurer's Guild and learn about the region's unique challenges. You'll explore Nasha Town, the main settlement in Nod-Krai, and get your first glimpse of the tensions between the Knights of Favonius, Fatui, and local Frostmoon Scions.
This first act delves deeper into Nod-Krai's environmental mysteries and introduces you to the region's unique mechanics.
How to Start: Complete "The Journey Home" quest.
Key Locations: Frostmoon Enclave, Blue Amber Lake
Rewards: 150 Primogems, Hero's Wit x3, Mora x30,000
Walkthrough: In this act, you'll investigate strange environmental phenomena affecting Nod-Krai's climate. The quest introduces the Kuuvahki energy system, which is crucial for solving many puzzles throughout the region. You'll learn about the ancient moonchanters who once sealed away powerful sanctums and discover how their legacy affects present-day Nod-Krai.
The final act of the Archon Quest series reveals the deeper secrets of Nod-Krai and sets up future content.
How to Start: Complete "A Dance of Snowy Tides and Hoarfrost Groves"
Key Locations: Court of the First Edict, Moonlane
Rewards: 150 Primogems, Acquaint Fates x2, Mora x40,000
Walkthrough: This climactic act takes you to the Court of the First Edict, where you'll uncover the truth about Nod-Krai's ancient past. The quest involves complex puzzles using the Moonlane system and culminates in a battle against a powerful boss that tests your understanding of the region's mechanics.
This quest chain focuses on the maritime aspects of Nod-Krai and its connection to the region's history and culture.
How to Start: Teleport to the southernmost waypoint in Kuuvahki Experimental Design Bureau and head north until you see a lift alongside some Fatui soldiers. Take the lift to find two NPCs near a container.
Location: Kuuvahki Experimental Design Bureau
Rewards: 40 Primogems, Mora x15,000, Adventure EXP x250
Walkthrough: This quest introduces you to the Fatui presence in Nod-Krai and their experiments with local technology. You'll need to operate a control panel and enter a mysterious container, leading to a series of puzzles involving Kuuvahki energy. The quest reveals interesting details about the Fatui's true intentions in the region.
How to Start: Visit Blue Amber Lake - the quest triggers automatically upon arrival.
Location: Blue Amber Lake
Rewards: 40 Primogems, Mora x15,000, Adventure EXP x250
Walkthrough: This emotional quest explores the personal stories of Nod-Krai's inhabitants. You'll help a local NPC recover lost memories by solving environmental puzzles around Blue Amber Lake. The quest features beautiful scenery and touching character moments that add depth to the region's lore.
How to Start: Teleport to Eye of Kratti and head east to find two ghost NPCs. Wait for them to finish talking, then locate a rock near the ruins and throw it at the shipwreck.
Location: Eye of Kratti
Rewards: 50 Primogems, Mora x20,000, Adventure EXP x300
Walkthrough: This quest takes you underwater to explore a mysterious shipwreck. You'll need to solve puzzles involving pressure plates and elemental mechanisms to progress. The quest reveals important information about Nod-Krai's maritime history and the fate of ancient sailors who once sailed these waters.
This is the most extensive quest chain in Nod-Krai, consisting of six interconnected quests that explore the region's mystical aspects.
How to Start: Head to Light-Bathed Platform and locate the NPC behind Columbina's statue.
Location: Light-Bathed Platform
Rewards: 40 Primogems, Mora x15,000, Adventure EXP x250
Walkthrough: Meet Eveliina, a mysterious NPC who serves as your guide to the Polkka Beneath the Moon's Oracle quest chain. She'll introduce you to the concept of moonchanters and the sealed sanctums of Nod-Krai. This quest serves as the introduction to the larger chain and can be started in any order relative to the other quests in the series.
How to Start: Visit Frostmoon Enclave and speak with Kasha.
Location: Frostmoon Enclave
Rewards: 40 Primogems, Mora x15,000, Adventure EXP x250
Walkthrough: This quest focuses on the ancient gate stones that once protected Nod-Krai. You'll need to find "pretty stones" scattered around the area and use them to activate ancient mechanisms. The quest involves puzzle-solving and light combat, culminating in the activation of a gate stone that reveals new areas.
How to Start: Teleport to the waypoint southwest of Light-Bathed Platform and head east to find an NPC with a quest marker.
Location: Near Light-Bathed Platform
Rewards: 40 Primogems, Mora x15,000, Adventure EXP x250
Walkthrough: This quest explores the concept of mirages and illusions in Nod-Krai. You'll investigate nearby disturbances and place fragments on ancient stones to reveal hidden truths. The quest features unique visual effects and mind-bending puzzles that challenge your perception.
How to Start: Locate a significant hole west of Frostmoon Enclave and enter it.
Location: West of Frostmoon Enclave
Rewards: 50 Primogems, Mora x20,000, Adventure EXP x300
Walkthrough: This is one of the most complex quests in the chain, taking you through a maze-like underground area. You'll need to catch up to the Crab Tsar, destroy obstacles, and solve sequential puzzles. The quest culminates in calming the Crab Tsar down, revealing important information about Nod-Krai's ancient rulers.
How to Start: Enter Thunderclap Reef for the first time - the quest triggers automatically.
Location: Thunderclap Reef
Rewards: 50 Primogems, Mora x20,000, Adventure EXP x300
Walkthrough: This environmental quest focuses on restoring the natural balance of Thunderclap Reef. You'll investigate the area, follow a robot companion, and collect fragments to activate moon mirrors. The quest includes a boss battle against the Awakened Frostnight Scion and requires careful use of elemental mechanics.
How to Start: This is the final quest in the chain and must be completed last.
Location: Court of the First Edict
Rewards: 60 Primogems, Mora x25,000, Adventure EXP x350
Walkthrough: The culmination of the Polkka Beneath the Moon's Oracle chain, this quest takes you to the sealed sanctums mentioned throughout the series. You'll throw fragments to open sealed areas, follow ancient tracks, and investigate the Court of the First Edict. The quest reveals the full story of the moonchanters and their legacy in Nod-Krai.
This shorter quest chain explores the visual and metaphysical aspects of Nod-Krai.
How to Start: Use the teleport waypoint in northern Nothing Passage and go southeast to find a large container. Destroy it using Kuuvahki energy.
Location: Northern Nothing Passage
Rewards: 40 Primogems, Mora x15,000, Adventure EXP x250
Walkthrough: This quest introduces the Colors of Emptiness concept, focusing on the color red and its significance in Nod-Krai's culture. You'll solve puzzles involving crimson energy and learn about the region's connection to elemental forces.
How to Start: Use the waypoint northwest of Blue Amber Lake and head northeast to find a strange blue orb.
Location: Northwest of Blue Amber Lake
Rewards: 40 Primogems, Mora x15,000, Adventure EXP x250
Walkthrough: This quest explores the significance of blue in Nod-Krai's history. You'll investigate a mysterious blue orb and solve puzzles related to water and ice elements. The quest reveals connections between Nod-Krai and other regions of Teyvat.
How to Start: This quest automatically begins after completing both Crimson Cleansing and Blues of the Old World.
Location: Various locations across Nod-Krai
Rewards: 50 Primogems, Mora x20,000, Adventure EXP x300
Walkthrough: The final quest in the Colors of Emptiness chain combines the themes from the previous two quests. You'll face challenges involving multiple colors and elements, culminating in a deeper understanding of Nod-Krai's place in the world's elemental balance.
These standalone quests offer unique experiences and rewards throughout Nod-Krai.
How to Start: Use the southwest teleport waypoint above the Radiant Moonfly boss icon in Nothing Passage and approach the large sphere.
Location: Nothing Passage
Rewards: 40 Primogems, Mora x15,000, Adventure EXP x250
Walkthrough: This quest focuses on the research facilities in Nod-Krai and their experiments with local phenomena. You'll interact with a large sphere containing mysterious energy and solve puzzles related to research and discovery.
How to Start: Teleport to the Northern Training Ground waypoint northeast of Clink-Clank Krumkage Craftshop and head straight to find an NPC with a quest marker.
Location: Northern Training Ground
Rewards: 40 Primogems, Mora x15,000, Adventure EXP x250
Walkthrough: This character-driven quest explores the personal struggles of NPCs in Nod-Krai. You'll help an NPC navigate a career change, which involves solving puzzles and making decisions that affect the outcome of the story.
How to Start: This hidden quest requires obtaining three specific relics first:
Location: Various hidden locations across Nod-Krai
Rewards: 60 Primogems, Mora x25,000, Adventure EXP x350, Achievement: "Echoes of the Past"
Walkthrough: This is one of the most challenging and rewarding quests in Nod-Krai. You'll need to explore thoroughly to find the three required relics, each hidden in different parts of the region. Once you have all three, the quest will unlock, taking you to ancient locations where you'll uncover secrets about Nod-Krai's past.
How to Start: Use the easternmost waypoint in Paha Isle and walk northwest to find a jellyfish trapped in a room.
Location: Paha Isle
Rewards: 40 Primogems, Mora x15,000, Adventure EXP x250
Walkthrough: This emotional quest focuses on helping a trapped jellyfish-like creature. The quest involves environmental puzzles and reveals information about Nod-Krai's unique ecosystem and the creatures that inhabit it.
How to Start: Teleport to the southwest waypoint in Kuuvahki Experimental Design Bureau and navigate through the Fatui facility. You'll need to solve an ID puzzle to enter.
Location: Kuuvahki Experimental Design Bureau
Rewards: 40 Primogems, Mora x15,000, Adventure EXP x250
Walkthrough: This quest takes you deep into a Fatui facility where you'll need to solve puzzles involving security systems and ID cards. The quest culminates in a battle against a robot enemy and reveals more about the Fatui's operations in Nod-Krai.
How to Start: Teleport to the waypoint northwest of Nasha Town and go south to find a girl.
Location: Northwest of Nasha Town
Rewards: 40 Primogems, Mora x15,000, Adventure EXP x250
Walkthrough: This heartwarming quest focuses on building relationships with the local community. You'll help a girl and her friends in Moleyvalley, solving puzzles and completing tasks that strengthen community bonds.
How to Start: Follow the quest marker in Barrowmoss Barrens to find two NPCs alongside a large robot.
Location: Barrowmoss Barrens
Rewards: 40 Primogems, Mora x15,000, Adventure EXP x250
Walkthrough: This quest explores the theme of methodology and approach in Nod-Krai. You'll interact with NPCs representing different approaches to problem-solving and make choices that affect the quest's outcome. The quest includes puzzles that can be solved through either rigorous planning or intuitive thinking.
Completing all Nod-Krai quests offers substantial rewards and benefits:
| Reward Type | Total Amount | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Primogems | 1,600+ | Equivalent to 10+ Wishes |
| Mora | 400,000+ | Significant character upgrade currency |
| Adventure EXP | 6,000+ | Multiple Adventure Rank levels |
| Acquaint Fates | 15+ | Multiple character wishes |
| Unique Materials | Various | Character ascension and talent materials |
| Achievements | 10+ | Primogem rewards and completion status |
Based on my experience completing all these quests, here are some essential tips:
While exploring Nod-Krai's quests, I've seen many players make these common mistakes:
Nod-Krai is expected to receive additional content in future updates, including:
Be sure to bookmark this guide, as I'll update it regularly with new information as HoYoverse releases more content for Nod-Krai.
Nod-Krai currently features over 20 quests, including 3 Archon Quests, 3 main World Quest chains with multiple sub-quests each, and 7+ individual World Quests. The exact number may increase with future updates.
Most Nod-Krai quests require Adventure Rank 45 or higher, with some of the more challenging content recommending AR 50+. The Archon Quests typically have lower requirements, while the hidden and end-game quests have higher recommendations.
Currently, most Nod-Krai quests are permanent content. However, some may be tied to limited-time events or seasonal rotations. Keep an eye on official announcements for time-sensitive content.
Characters with Cryo, Hydro, and Anemo elements are particularly useful in Nod-Krai due to the region's environmental mechanics. Lauma, Flins, and Aino (the new Nod-Krai characters) have unique abilities that make certain puzzles easier to solve.
Completing all Nod-Krai quests typically takes 20-30 hours, depending on your playstyle and whether you use guides. The Archon Quests take about 4-6 hours, while the World Quests can take 15-25 hours total.
Most Nod-Krai quests are single-player only, especially the story-critical ones. However, some exploration and puzzle elements can be done with friends in co-op mode.
Focus on the Archon Quests first, as they unlock access to most other content. After that, the Polkka Beneath the Moon's Oracle chain is essential as it reveals much of the region's lore and mechanics.
Yes, "The Bell of Mourning Echoes" is a hidden quest that can be easily missed if you don't explore thoroughly and collect the required relics. Some other quests may also have missable steps or choices.
I recommend this order:
Yes, HoYoverse has confirmed that Nod-Krai will receive additional content in future updates, including new World Quests, story content, and seasonal events. Keep this guide bookmarked for updates!
Nod-Krai represents one of the most content-rich regions ever added to Genshin Impact, with over 20 quests offering hundreds of hours of gameplay. From the epic Archon Quests that reveal the region's main story to the hidden World Quests that uncover its deepest secrets, there's something for every type of player.
I hope this comprehensive guide helps you navigate all the quests Nod-Krai has to offer. Remember to take your time, explore thoroughly, and enjoy the rich storytelling and beautiful environments that make this region so special. Don't forget to bookmark this guide, as I'll keep it updated with new information as HoYoverse releases more content for Nod-Krai in future updates.
Happy exploring, Travelers! May your journey through Nod-Krai be filled with adventure, discovery, and plenty of Primogems!